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BHVN vs. NUVL, CRSP, RNA, MRUS, TGTX, PTCT, KRYS, ACLX, ACAD, and PCVX

Should you be buying Biohaven stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Biohaven include Nuvalent (NUVL), CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP), Avidity Biosciences (RNA), Merus (MRUS), TG Therapeutics (TGTX), PTC Therapeutics (PTCT), Krystal Biotech (KRYS), Arcellx (ACLX), ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (ACAD), and Vaxcyte (PCVX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Biohaven vs. Its Competitors

Biohaven (NYSE:BHVN) and Nuvalent (NASDAQ:NUVL) are both medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and risk.

Nuvalent's return on equity of -32.58% beat Biohaven's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BiohavenN/A -270.65% -143.70%
Nuvalent N/A -32.58%-30.14%

Biohaven currently has a consensus target price of $48.85, indicating a potential upside of 254.81%. Nuvalent has a consensus target price of $119.50, indicating a potential upside of 50.24%. Given Biohaven's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Biohaven is more favorable than Nuvalent.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Biohaven
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.13
Nuvalent
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.09

88.8% of Biohaven shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.3% of Nuvalent shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.0% of Biohaven shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 10.2% of Nuvalent shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Biohaven has a beta of 1.02, suggesting that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nuvalent has a beta of 1.29, suggesting that its share price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Nuvalent had 2 more articles in the media than Biohaven. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Nuvalent and 5 mentions for Biohaven. Nuvalent's average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat Biohaven's score of 0.47 indicating that Nuvalent is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Biohaven
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Nuvalent
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Nuvalent is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Biohaven, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BiohavenN/AN/A-$846.42M-$7.66-1.80
NuvalentN/AN/A-$260.76M-$4.90-16.23

Summary

Nuvalent beats Biohaven on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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BHVN vs. The Competition

MetricBiohavenMED IndustryMedical SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.50B$3.14B$5.78B$21.68B
Dividend YieldN/A2.36%5.68%3.52%
P/E Ratio-1.8020.7675.9929.43
Price / SalesN/A402.55543.8684.47
Price / CashN/A45.9137.5624.47
Price / Book3.299.8312.954.56
Net Income-$846.42M-$52.73M$3.29B$1.00B
7 Day Performance-11.41%1.84%0.81%-0.51%
1 Month Performance-7.97%7.48%4.95%2.89%
1 Year Performance-72.03%19.92%68.72%14.77%

Biohaven Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BHVN
Biohaven
3.2045 of 5 stars
$13.77
-2.8%
$48.85
+254.8%
-69.4%$1.50BN/A-1.80239
NUVL
Nuvalent
3.1295 of 5 stars
$79.37
-1.4%
$120.91
+52.3%
-21.5%$5.72BN/A-16.2040
CRSP
CRISPR Therapeutics
3.2216 of 5 stars
$57.84
+2.8%
$71.60
+23.8%
+30.5%$5.26B$37.31M-10.65460Analyst Forecast
RNA
Avidity Biosciences
2.0964 of 5 stars
$40.22
-10.1%
$68.94
+71.4%
-1.8%$5.17B$10.73M-11.30190Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
MRUS
Merus
3.0469 of 5 stars
$68.09
-2.1%
$88.75
+30.3%
+43.2%$5.15B$56.23M-12.3837Positive News
TGTX
TG Therapeutics
4.2792 of 5 stars
$31.75
-1.3%
$46.25
+45.7%
+51.9%$5.04B$329M85.81290Positive News
PTCT
PTC Therapeutics
3.9275 of 5 stars
$58.98
-3.5%
$69.00
+17.0%
+62.9%$4.69B$1.76B8.461,410Positive News
KRYS
Krystal Biotech
4.9417 of 5 stars
$155.71
+8.4%
$209.00
+34.2%
-9.7%$4.51B$290.52M31.65210Positive News
High Trading Volume
ACLX
Arcellx
2.3218 of 5 stars
$75.20
-1.3%
$114.31
+52.0%
-6.7%$4.17B$107.94M-21.9980
ACAD
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals
4.3631 of 5 stars
$24.67
+4.5%
$29.65
+20.2%
+34.2%$4.16B$957.80M18.55510Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Options Volume
Gap Down
PCVX
Vaxcyte
2.0004 of 5 stars
$31.00
-3.6%
$106.25
+242.7%
-71.6%$4.02BN/A-7.54160

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This page (NYSE:BHVN) was last updated on 9/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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