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Best Biotech Stocks

Gilead (GILD), Amgen (AMGN) and Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) are some of the most trending stocks in the biotech sector. See how they compare to other companies such as Biogen (BIIB), Illumina (ILMN) and Regeneron (REGN).

Comparison Results

Name
Price
Volume
Analyst Price Target
Analyst Consensus
Smart Score
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
Dividend Yield
Sector
Article
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GILD$118.486.31M
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18 Buy
5 Hold
0 Sell
Strong Buy
$145.40B23.312.66%Healthcare
AMGN$293.851.98M
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8 Buy
11 Hold
1 Sell
Moderate Buy
$156.19B23.743.21%Healthcare
VRTX$412.221.05M
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15 Buy
10 Hold
0 Sell
Moderate Buy
$104.55B29.12Healthcare
BIIB$145.311.28M
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12 Buy
12 Hold
0 Sell
Moderate Buy
$21.49B13.84Healthcare
ILMN$91.002.56M
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7 Buy
8 Hold
3 Sell
Hold
$14.43B12.04Healthcare
REGN$572.601.01M
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17 Buy
3 Hold
1 Sell
Strong Buy
$59.11B14.230.47%Healthcare
MRNA$26.257.04M
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2 Buy
13 Hold
3 Sell
Hold
$10.44BHealthcare
BNTX$102.61441.40K
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12 Buy
4 Hold
0 Sell
Strong Buy
$24.54BHealthcare
IQV$204.761.43M
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15 Buy
4 Hold
0 Sell
Strong Buy
$33.69B29.52Healthcare

Performance Comparison

Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
GILD
Gilead Sciences
118.21
34.87
41.84%
AMGN
Amgen
292.40
-22.17
-7.05%
VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
407.37
-76.93
-15.88%
BIIB
Biogen
144.69
-46.86
-24.46%
ILMN
Illumina
95.03
-52.58
-35.62%
REGN
Regeneron
557.73
-454.46
-44.90%
MRNA
Moderna
26.74
-30.57
-53.34%
IQV
IQVIA Holdings
203.77
-29.21
-12.54%
BNTX
BioNTech SE
102.30
-15.23
-12.96%

Biotech Latest News

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Recent Analysts Ratings of Biotech Stocks

Name
Analyst
Analyst Firm
Rating
Price Target
Upside / Downside
Action
Date

Most Recent Earnings of Biotech Stocks

Name
Report Date
Time Of Day
Period Ending
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
Gilead Sciences
Aug 07, 2025
Sep 01, 2025
2.15 / 5.03
2.02
Amgen
Aug 05, 2025
Sep 01, 2025
5.04 / 12.22
5.58
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Aug 06, 2025
Sep 01, 2025
4.57 / 13.99
4.38
Biogen
Jul 31, 2025
Sep 01, 2025
3.87 / 10.45
4.08
Illumina
Jul 31, 2025
Sep 01, 2025
1.17 / 7.89
1.14
Regeneron
Aug 07, 2025
Sep 01, 2025
9.63 / 39.69
12.46
Moderna
Aug 01, 2025
Sep 01, 2025
-2.08 / -7.52
0.03
BioNTech SE
Aug 04, 2025
Sep 01, 2025
-1.20 / -1.58
0.937
IQVIA Holdings
Jul 22, 2025
Sep 01, 2025
2.98 / 6.90
2.84

Biotech - FAQ

Which Biotech stocks have a "Strong Buy" analyst rating?
These Biotech stocks currently have a "Strong Buy" analyst rating consensus:
Gilead Sciences - Strong Buy, based on 23 analyst ratings, 18 Buy, 5 Hold, and 0 Sell.
    Regeneron - Strong Buy, based on 21 analyst ratings, 17 Buy, 3 Hold, and 1 Sell.
      BioNTech SE - Strong Buy, based on 16 analyst ratings, 12 Buy, 4 Hold, and 0 Sell.
        IQVIA Holdings - Strong Buy, based on 19 analyst ratings, 15 Buy, 4 Hold, and 0 Sell.
          Are Biotech stocks overpriced?
          Gilead Sciences's stock price is currently $118.48, and its average 12-month price target is $128.95.
            Amgen's stock price is currently $293.85, and its average 12-month price target is $323.38.
              Vertex Pharmaceuticals's stock price is currently $412.22, and its average 12-month price target is $488.86.
                Biogen's stock price is currently $145.31, and its average 12-month price target is $173.28.
                  Illumina's stock price is currently $91.00, and its average 12-month price target is $112.50.
                    Regeneron's stock price is currently $572.60, and its average 12-month price target is $731.81.
                      Moderna's stock price is currently $26.25, and its average 12-month price target is $45.67.
                        BioNTech SE's stock price is currently $102.61, and its average 12-month price target is $133.93.
                          IQVIA Holdings's stock price is currently $204.76, and its average 12-month price target is $220.88.
                            Which Biotech stocks pay dividends?
                            Gilead Sciences does not currently pay dividends.
                              Amgen does not currently pay dividends.
                                Vertex Pharmaceuticals does not currently pay dividends.
                                  Biogen does not currently pay dividends.
                                    Illumina does not currently pay dividends.
                                      Regeneron does not currently pay dividends.
                                        Moderna does not currently pay dividends.
                                          BioNTech SE does not currently pay dividends.
                                            IQVIA Holdings does not currently pay dividends.

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                                              Biotech Stock Events

                                              Stock
                                              Type
                                              Date
                                              Regeneron
                                              Earnings Release
                                              Oct 28, 2025
                                              IQVIA Holdings
                                              Earnings Release
                                              Oct 28, 2025
                                              Gilead Sciences
                                              Earnings Release
                                              Oct 30, 2025
                                              Biogen
                                              Earnings Release
                                              Oct 30, 2025
                                              Illumina
                                              Earnings Release
                                              Oct 30, 2025

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