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U.S. Biotech Industry Analysis
UpdatedAug 11, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies557
- 7D-1.5%
- 3M8.5%
- 1Y-7.7%
- YTD1.3%
Over the last 7 days, the Biotech industry has dropped 1.5%, driven by a pullback from Vertex Pharmaceuticals of 21%. Meanwhile, Gilead Sciences actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 5.2% in the last week. However, the industry is down 7.7% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 24% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the U.S. Biotech Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 12 Aug 2025 | US$1.0t | US$163.2b | -US$15,518,415,597.78 | 13.7x | -65.7x | 6.3x |
| Thu, 10 Jul 2025 | US$959.7b | US$155.8b | -US$23,411,293,319.82 | 18.2x | -41x | 6.2x |
| Sat, 07 Jun 2025 | US$931.9b | US$155.9b | -US$23,945,759,591.25 | 16.8x | -38.9x | 6x |
| Mon, 05 May 2025 | US$959.6b | US$153.8b | -US$24,601,947,084.66 | 19.7x | -39x | 6.2x |
| Wed, 02 Apr 2025 | US$796.3b | US$118.6b | -US$37,136,248,113.92 | 21.4x | -21.4x | 6.7x |
| Fri, 28 Feb 2025 | US$843.5b | US$118.6b | -US$37,303,235,811.02 | 17x | -22.6x | 7.1x |
| Sun, 26 Jan 2025 | US$981.2b | US$149.5b | -US$26,320,970,275.68 | 17.2x | -37.3x | 6.6x |
| Tue, 24 Dec 2024 | US$956.2b | US$149.9b | -US$26,388,997,522.19 | 15.3x | -36.2x | 6.4x |
| Thu, 21 Nov 2024 | US$989.6b | US$150.0b | -US$26,776,308,908.73 | 16.8x | -37x | 6.6x |
| Sat, 19 Oct 2024 | US$909.8b | US$113.1b | -US$35,980,542,500.02 | 21.7x | -25.3x | 8x |
| Mon, 16 Sep 2024 | US$932.2b | US$113.2b | -US$36,059,145,110.59 | 23.4x | -25.9x | 8.2x |
| Wed, 14 Aug 2024 | US$861.0b | US$113.0b | -US$36,639,604,267.04 | 22.7x | -23.5x | 7.6x |
| Fri, 12 Jul 2024 | US$1.2t | US$164.5b | -US$28,077,075,512.80 | 29.6x | -41.5x | 7.1x |
| Sun, 09 Jun 2024 | US$1.2t | US$164.5b | -US$26,798,622,131.21 | 28.1x | -43.1x | 7x |
| Tue, 07 May 2024 | US$1.1t | US$162.6b | -US$27,558,558,120.24 | 27.4x | -40.8x | 6.9x |
| Thu, 04 Apr 2024 | US$1.1t | US$164.3b | -US$23,560,093,353.12 | 23.5x | -48.7x | 7x |
| Sat, 02 Mar 2024 | US$1.2t | US$167.9b | -US$21,266,980,809.75 | 15.9x | -55.4x | 7x |
| Mon, 29 Jan 2024 | US$1.4t | US$204.7b | -US$22,652,938,045.00 | 18.3x | -63.1x | 7x |
| Wed, 27 Dec 2023 | US$1.4t | US$204.9b | -US$22,191,084,128.00 | 19.6x | -61.8x | 6.7x |
| Fri, 24 Nov 2023 | US$1.2t | US$204.7b | -US$22,047,730,821.00 | 18x | -55.3x | 6x |
| Sun, 22 Oct 2023 | US$1.2t | US$207.4b | -US$13,088,260,702.00 | 16.6x | -93.6x | 5.9x |
| Tue, 19 Sep 2023 | US$1.3t | US$207.5b | -US$12,859,693,014.00 | 17.2x | -99.5x | 6.2x |
| Thu, 17 Aug 2023 | US$1.3t | US$207.7b | -US$12,321,742,893.00 | 17.7x | -103.2x | 6.1x |
| Sat, 15 Jul 2023 | US$1.1t | US$186.7b | -US$15,944,193,566.00 | 13.3x | -71.2x | 6.1x |
| Mon, 12 Jun 2023 | US$1.1t | US$186.0b | -US$15,970,598,297.00 | 11.7x | -71.6x | 6.2x |
| Wed, 10 May 2023 | US$1.2t | US$192.6b | -US$11,459,990,654.00 | 14.5x | -101.7x | 6x |
| Fri, 07 Apr 2023 | US$1.2t | US$216.9b | -US$5,766,366,754.00 | 14.5x | -201.7x | 5.4x |
| Sun, 05 Mar 2023 | US$1.2t | US$199.0b | -US$4,964,241,359.00 | 16.5x | -232.2x | 5.8x |
| Tue, 31 Jan 2023 | US$1.2t | US$203.7b | US$1.7b | 14.6x | 660.8x | 5.7x |
| Thu, 29 Dec 2022 | US$1.1t | US$203.3b | US$1.6b | 14.2x | 689x | 5.5x |
| Sat, 26 Nov 2022 | US$1.1t | US$202.3b | US$1.3b | 14.6x | 845.6x | 5.6x |
| Mon, 24 Oct 2022 | US$1.1t | US$206.2b | US$5.3b | 15.8x | 200.9x | 5.2x |
| Wed, 21 Sep 2022 | US$1.1t | US$206.6b | US$5.8b | 14.4x | 180x | 5.1x |
| Fri, 19 Aug 2022 | US$1.1t | US$206.6b | US$7.3b | 16.2x | 148.6x | 5.3x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
148.6x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the American Biotechs industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 6.4x.
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 7.6% per year, which is driving profits down.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the U.S. Healthcare industry?
| US Market | 2.39% | |
| Healthcare | -0.92% | |
| Biotech | -1.46% | |
| Biotech | -1.46% | |
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?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GILD Gilead Sciences | US$119.41 | 4.3% +US$5.7b | 63.6% | PE23.5x | |
| ALNY Alnylam Pharmaceuticals | US$438.93 | 4.6% +US$2.5b | 62.5% | PS23.4x | |
| NTRA Natera | US$151.95 | 11.3% +US$2.2b | 31.8% | PS10.6x | |
| INSM Insmed | US$109.55 | -1.5% US$2.0b | 47.9% | PS58.2x | |
| MENS Jyong Biotech | US$45.33 | 93.2% +US$1.6b | n/a | PE-1114.6x |