Head to head
Sagimet Biosciences vs Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Side-by-side on the measures that matter, with a plain-English read. Full detail: SGMT · VRTX
SGMT
Sagimet Biosciences
8.72-1.80%
1-year price shape — +21% over the period
Quant Rating C · 59/100
vs
VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
506.64+0.20%
1-year price shape — +23% over the period
Quant Rating C · 67/100
1-year performance, rebased to 100
Vertex Pharmaceuticals edges it on the scoreable measures. Vertex Pharmaceuticals has the highest Quant Rating (67); Vertex Pharmaceuticals has done best over the past year (+23%); Vertex Pharmaceuticals earns the most per share.
| SGMT | VRTX | |
|---|---|---|
| Snapshot | ||
| Sector | Biotechnology | Biotechnology |
| Last price | 8.72 | 506.64 |
| Change today | -1.80% | +0.20% |
| 1-year return | +21.0% | +23.2% |
| Market cap | $618.32M | $128.41B |
| 52-week range | 4.50 – 11.45 | 402.58 – 560.25 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E (TTM) | -6.92 | 29.51 |
| P/E percentile, own 5-yr range | 13th | 74th |
| P/B | 2.41 | 6.34 |
| Dividend yield | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Profitability & growth | ||
| EPS (TTM) | -1.58 | 15.32 |
| Net profit (TTM) | $-112.04M | $3.88B |
| Revenue (TTM) | $0 | $12.59B |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | -- | +12.5% |
| Gross margin | -- | 86.0% |
| Operating margin | -1813.8% | 37.9% |
| Net margin | -1462.5% | 35.0% |
| Free cash flow (TTM) | $-41.72M | $3.80B |
| Ownership & sentiment | ||
| Institutional ownership | 74.4% | 97.2% |
| Insider activity (12mo) | 37 buy / 13 sell | 25 buy / 25 sell |
| Short interest (% of float) | 16.5% | 1.9% |
| Analyst consensus | 92% buy / 8% sell (12) | 88% buy / 8% hold / 4% sell (24) |
| Analyst price target | $28 (+226%) | $580 (+15%) |
| StockVane view | ||
| StockVane Quant Rating | C (59) | C (67) |
| Company | ||
| Employees | 16 | 6,400 |
| Founded | 2006 | 1989 |
▲ marks the more favourable stock(s) on measures with a clear direction (lower P/E, higher yield, higher Quant Rating, better 1-year return). Analyst consensus counts each covering institution once, at its most recent rating. Not a recommendation. Quant Rating method: Data & Methodology.