Aclaris Therapeutics Inc (ACRS)vsRegeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc (REGN)
ACRS
Aclaris Therapeutics Inc
$5.32
-3.71%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $818.43M
REGN
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc
$774.61
+0.06%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $80.46B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc generates 188910% more annual revenue ($15.53B vs $8.22M). REGN leads profitability with a 27.9% profit margin vs 0.0%. REGN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 66/100 (B-).
ACRS
Avoid20
out of 100
Grade: F
REGN
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+47.8%
Fair Value
$6.49
Current Price
$5.32
$1.17 discount
Margin of Safety
+44.4%
Fair Value
$1404.34
Current Price
$774.61
$629.73 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
No standout strengths identified
Strong operational efficiency at 33.1%
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 28 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
0.0% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Weak financial health signals
Earnings declined 4.5%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ACRS
ACRS has a balanced fundamental profile.
Bull Case : REGN
The strongest argument for REGN centers on Operating Margin, Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score. Profitability is solid with margins at 27.9% and operating margin at 33.1%. Revenue growth of 16.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : ACRS
The primary concerns for ACRS are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Profit Margin.
Bear Case : REGN
The primary concerns for REGN are Piotroski F-Score, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ACRS profiles as a value stock while REGN is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
ACRS carries more volatility with a beta of 0.80 — expect wider price swings.
REGN is growing revenue faster at 16.7% — sustainability is the question.
REGN generates stronger free cash flow (334M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
REGN scores higher overall (66/100 vs 20/100), backed by strong 27.9% margins and 16.7% revenue growth. ACRS offers better value entry with a 47.8% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Aclaris Therapeutics Inc
HEALTHCARE · BIOTECHNOLOGY · USA
Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a line of novel small molecule therapeutics to address the needs of patients with immuno-inflammatory diseases. The company is headquartered in Wayne, Pennsylvania.
Visit Website →Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc
HEALTHCARE · BIOTECHNOLOGY · USA
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is an American biotechnology company headquartered in Westchester County, New York. Originally focused on neurotrophic factors and their regenerative capabilities, giving rise to its name, the company then branched out into the study of both cytokine and tyrosine kinase receptors.
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