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U.S. Pharma Industry Analysis

UpdatedSep 30, 2023
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies328
  • 7D-2.0%
  • 3M-1.4%
  • 1Y8.9%
  • YTD-2.6%

Over the last 7 days, the Pharma industry has dropped 2.0%, driven by declines in Eli Lilly and Johnson & Johnson of 2.4% and 3.0%, respectively. In the past year, the industry has gained 8.9%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 19% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 30 Sep 2023US$1.7tUS$381.8bUS$43.8b19x37.8x4.3x
Mon, 28 Aug 2023US$1.8tUS$381.6bUS$44.1b20.5x40.2x4.6x
Wed, 26 Jul 2023US$1.7tUS$394.3bUS$60.5b18.3x28.5x4.4x
Fri, 23 Jun 2023US$1.7tUS$392.8bUS$60.1b19.2x29x4.4x
Sun, 21 May 2023US$1.7tUS$392.9bUS$60.5b19.1x28.5x4.4x
Tue, 18 Apr 2023US$1.7tUS$401.3bUS$68.5b17.7x24.3x4.2x
Thu, 16 Mar 2023US$1.6tUS$401.1bUS$69.3b15.4x22.4x3.9x
Sat, 11 Feb 2023US$1.7tUS$401.8bUS$68.8b17.9x24.1x4.1x
Mon, 09 Jan 2023US$1.8tUS$403.7bUS$70.7b17.5x25x4.4x
Wed, 07 Dec 2022US$1.8tUS$403.7bUS$70.7b16.7x24.9x4.4x
Fri, 04 Nov 2022US$1.7tUS$403.6bUS$71.6b16.1x23.4x4.2x
Sun, 02 Oct 2022US$1.6tUS$403.0bUS$71.3b12.4x21.9x3.9x
Tue, 30 Aug 2022US$1.6tUS$403.0bUS$70.2b14.6x22.4x3.9x
Thu, 28 Jul 2022US$1.7tUS$393.0bUS$63.1b22.8x26.6x4.3x
Sat, 25 Jun 2022US$1.7tUS$392.6bUS$64.9b21.7x25.8x4.3x
Mon, 23 May 2022US$1.7tUS$392.5bUS$64.7b20.1x25.8x4.2x
Wed, 20 Apr 2022US$1.7tUS$373.8bUS$60.9b21.8x27.5x4.5x
Fri, 18 Mar 2022US$1.6tUS$373.7bUS$60.2b20.6x26.9x4.3x
Sun, 13 Feb 2022US$1.5tUS$377.1bUS$55.5b21.9x27.9x4.1x
Tue, 11 Jan 2022US$1.6tUS$361.1bUS$37.8b24.6x43.6x4.6x
Thu, 09 Dec 2021US$1.5tUS$361.1bUS$38.1b21.9x40.6x4.3x
Sat, 06 Nov 2021US$1.6tUS$358.3bUS$38.6b21.4x41.1x4.4x
Mon, 04 Oct 2021US$1.5tUS$337.6bUS$25.8b20.3x58.3x4.4x
Wed, 01 Sep 2021US$1.6tUS$338.5bUS$25.8b19.6x61x4.7x
Thu, 08 Jul 2021US$1.5tUS$324.4bUS$20.4b23.4x73.2x4.6x
Wed, 31 Mar 2021US$1.4tUS$309.5bUS$16.9b18.8x83.5x4.5x
Sat, 02 Jan 2021US$1.4tUS$303.0bUS$18.3b18.8x75.1x4.5x
Tue, 06 Oct 2020US$1.3tUS$284.8bUS$25.5b20.6x50.2x4.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

50.2x


Total Market Cap: US$1.3tTotal Earnings: US$25.5bTotal Revenue: US$284.8bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Pharma Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 42.6x202120222023
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the American Pharmaceuticals industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 37.8x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 42.6x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 4.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Pharmaceuticals industry have grown 20% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 10% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

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

US Market-0.44%
Healthcare-0.89%
Pharma-1.95%
Pharma-1.95%
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
PFE PfizerUS$33.171.5%
+US$2.7b
-24.2%PE8.7x
GPCR Structure TherapeuticsUS$50.4248.3%
+US$628.4m
n/aPB9x
NMRA Neumora TherapeuticsUS$14.1127.9%
+US$472.4m
n/aPE-16.4x
RPRX Royalty PharmaUS$27.143.1%
+US$363.6m
-32.5%PE47.8x
VTRS ViatrisUS$9.862.3%
+US$263.9m
15.7%PE6.4x
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MRK

US$102.95

Merck

7D

-3.2%

1Y

19.5%

VTRS

US$9.86

Viatris

7D

2.3%

1Y

15.7%

BMY

US$58.04

Bristol-Myers Squibb

7D

-1.5%

1Y

-18.4%

PLRX

US$17.34

Pliant Therapeutics

7D

15.5%

1Y

-17.0%

LLY

US$537.13

Eli Lilly

7D

-2.4%

1Y

66.1%

RPRX

US$27.14

Royalty Pharma

7D

3.1%

1Y

-32.5%

CORT

US$27.25

Corcept Therapeutics

7D

-13.9%

1Y

6.3%

OGN

US$17.36

Organon

7D

-4.9%

1Y

-25.8%

NMRA

US$14.11

Neumora Therapeutics

7D

27.9%

1Y

n/a

ANTX

US$16.08

AN2 Therapeutics

7D

17.7%

1Y

-7.5%

GPCR

US$50.42

Structure Therapeutics

7D

48.3%

1Y

n/a

HRMY

US$32.77

Harmony Biosciences Holdings

7D

-9.7%

1Y

-26.0%