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U.S. Biotech Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 16, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies564
  • 7D-0.09%
  • 3M-11.7%
  • 1Y-16.2%
  • YTD-8.7%

Over the last 7 days, the Biotech industry has dropped 2.1%, driven by a pullback from AbbVie of 2.1%. On the other hand Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is actually up 6.8%. However, the industry is down 18% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 24% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Biotech Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 16 May 2025US$863.7bUS$155.9b-US$24,603,386,779.2214.7x-35.1x5.5x
Sun, 13 Apr 2025US$740.4bUS$119.2b-US$36,465,001,079.3419.8x-20.3x6.2x
Tue, 11 Mar 2025US$845.2bUS$118.7b-US$37,516,362,615.2518.1x-22.5x7.1x
Thu, 06 Feb 2025US$852.4bUS$117.2b-US$30,787,020,617.0917.5x-27.7x7.3x
Sat, 04 Jan 2025US$971.4bUS$149.6b-US$26,354,792,434.1217x-36.9x6.5x
Mon, 02 Dec 2024US$1.0tUS$150.0b-US$26,595,044,865.3416.4x-39.2x6.9x
Wed, 30 Oct 2024US$898.1bUS$113.4b-US$36,099,862,624.1320.1x-24.9x7.9x
Fri, 27 Sep 2024US$885.6bUS$113.2b-US$36,051,039,342.9521.4x-24.6x7.8x
Sun, 25 Aug 2024US$908.6bUS$113.2b-US$35,874,993,723.2123.6x-25.3x8x
Tue, 23 Jul 2024US$1.2tUS$164.5b-US$28,074,139,763.4429.1x-42.5x7.3x
Thu, 20 Jun 2024US$1.1tUS$164.4b-US$27,969,500,563.9827.2x-40.6x6.9x
Sat, 18 May 2024US$1.1tUS$164.6b-US$26,831,179,712.6623.9x-42.7x7x
Mon, 15 Apr 2024US$1.1tUS$164.3b-US$23,399,427,407.8721.1x-46.9x6.7x
Wed, 13 Mar 2024US$1.2tUS$167.3b-US$22,031,216,768.7918.8x-54.1x7.1x
Fri, 09 Feb 2024US$1.2tUS$169.3b-US$26,196,624,627.9119.6x-44x6.8x
Sun, 07 Jan 2024US$1.4tUS$204.8b-US$22,501,061,722.0020.5x-63.1x6.9x
Tue, 05 Dec 2023US$1.3tUS$204.7b-US$22,047,091,184.0019x-57.3x6.2x
Thu, 02 Nov 2023US$1.2tUS$207.6b-US$15,463,681,135.0016.9x-77.5x5.8x
Sat, 30 Sep 2023US$1.3tUS$207.4b-US$12,733,898,979.0017.1x-99.6x6.1x
Mon, 28 Aug 2023US$1.3tUS$207.6b-US$12,455,656,838.0017.5x-102.5x6.1x
Wed, 26 Jul 2023US$1.1tUS$186.4b-US$16,520,100,805.0014.4x-68.6x6.1x
Fri, 23 Jun 2023US$1.1tUS$186.3b-US$16,130,651,001.0013.8x-71.1x6.2x
Sun, 21 May 2023US$1.2tUS$186.0b-US$15,897,732,960.0012.9x-72.5x6.2x
Tue, 18 Apr 2023US$1.2tUS$198.4b-US$3,286,383,305.0013.9x-359.8x6x
Thu, 16 Mar 2023US$1.1tUS$199.2b-US$4,736,811,399.0013.1x-237.9x5.7x
Sat, 11 Feb 2023US$1.2tUS$202.7b-US$201,937,721.0016.4x-5723.2x5.7x
Mon, 09 Jan 2023US$1.2tUS$203.3bUS$1.6b14.7x735.2x5.8x
Wed, 07 Dec 2022US$1.1tUS$202.7bUS$1.4b14.8x802.1x5.6x
Fri, 04 Nov 2022US$1.1tUS$206.0bUS$7.4b14x146.7x5.2x
Sun, 02 Oct 2022US$1.0tUS$206.2bUS$5.4b14.9x189.9x4.9x
Tue, 30 Aug 2022US$1.0tUS$206.2bUS$7.3b14.5x142x5x
Thu, 28 Jul 2022US$1.1tUS$211.2bUS$11.2b16.4x96.6x5.1x
Sat, 25 Jun 2022US$1.0tUS$212.4bUS$11.1b15.4x94.6x4.9x
Mon, 23 May 2022US$1.0tUS$212.3bUS$10.9b15.1x92.4x4.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

92.4x


Total Market Cap: US$1.0tTotal Earnings: US$10.9bTotal Revenue: US$212.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Biotech Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 54.1x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the American Biotechs industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 6.3x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 5.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Biotechs industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
  • Revenues have also declined 9.7% per year, which is driving profits down.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the U.S. Healthcare industry?

US Market4.47%
Healthcare-2.82%
Biotech-0.089%
Biotech-0.089%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
REGN Regeneron PharmaceuticalsUS$584.996.8%
+US$3.9b
-39.6%PE13.7x
ALNY Alnylam PharmaceuticalsUS$283.409.7%
+US$3.3b
87.4%PS15.7x
GILD Gilead SciencesUS$100.342.2%
+US$2.7b
47.9%PE20.9x
EXEL ExelixisUS$46.2626.7%
+US$2.6b
117.9%PE19.6x
VRTX Vertex PharmaceuticalsUS$434.381.1%
+US$1.2b
-1.4%PS10x
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EXEL

US$46.26

Exelixis

7D

26.7%

1Y

117.9%

ABBV

US$181.68

AbbVie

7D

-2.1%

1Y

10.5%

LEGN

US$27.68

Legend Biotech

7D

-13.6%

1Y

-40.3%

HALO

US$48.98

Halozyme Therapeutics

7D

-27.7%

1Y

7.9%

REGN

US$584.99

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

7D

6.8%

1Y

-39.6%

ALNY

US$283.40

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals

7D

9.7%

1Y

87.4%

TGTX

US$33.59

TG Therapeutics

7D

-0.8%

1Y

92.8%

EXAS

US$56.17

Exact Sciences

7D

5.9%

1Y

8.1%

VRTX

US$434.38

Vertex Pharmaceuticals

7D

1.1%

1Y

-1.4%

BNTX

US$92.34

BioNTech

7D

-2.6%

1Y

-0.7%

BIIB

US$123.69

Biogen

7D

4.5%

1Y

-46.2%

INCY

US$62.76

Incyte

7D

5.1%

1Y

10.4%

SMMT

US$23.09

Summit Therapeutics

7D

-6.3%

1Y

412.0%