Compugen (CGEN)vsEli Lilly and Company (LLY)
CGEN
Compugen
$2.66
+2.31%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $268.77M
LLY
Eli Lilly and Company
$934.60
+9.80%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $760.43B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Eli Lilly and Company generates 89476% more annual revenue ($65.18B vs $72.76M). CGEN leads profitability with a 48.6% profit margin vs 31.7%. LLY appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.29. LLY earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 78/100 (B+).
CGEN
Strong Buy69
out of 100
Grade: B-
LLY
Strong Buy78
out of 100
Grade: B+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 45 in profit
Keeps 49 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 83.2%
Revenue surging 4477.0% year-over-year
Reasonable price relative to book value
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 101 in profit
Keeps 32 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 44.9%
Revenue surging 42.6% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 51.4% YoY
Areas to Watch
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Elevated debt levels
Trading at 31.5x book value
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CGEN
The strongest argument for CGEN centers on P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 48.6% and operating margin at 83.2%. Revenue growth of 4477.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : LLY
The strongest argument for LLY centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 31.7% and operating margin at 44.9%. Revenue growth of 42.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CGEN
The primary concerns for CGEN are EPS Growth, Market Cap.
Bear Case : LLY
The primary concerns for LLY are P/E Ratio, Debt/Equity, Price/Book. Debt-to-equity of 1.60 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CGEN carries more volatility with a beta of 2.77 — expect wider price swings.
CGEN is growing revenue faster at 4477.0% — sustainability is the question.
LLY generates stronger free cash flow (678M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor BIOTECHNOLOGY industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
LLY scores higher overall (78/100 vs 69/100), backed by strong 31.7% margins and 42.6% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Compugen
HEALTHCARE · BIOTECHNOLOGY · USA
Compugen Ltd., a clinical-stage therapeutic discovery and development company, is engaged in the research, development, and commercialization of therapeutic candidates and products in Israel, the United States, and Europe. The company is headquartered in Holon, Israel.
Eli Lilly and Company
HEALTHCARE · DRUG MANUFACTURERS - GENERAL · USA
Eli Lilly and Company is an American pharmaceutical company headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, with offices in 18 countries. Its products are sold in approximately 125 countries.
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