Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc (FENC)vsJohnson & Johnson (JNJ)
FENC
Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc
$6.26
-6.57%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $235.81M
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
$227.35
+1.10%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $547.28B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Johnson & Johnson generates 215755% more annual revenue ($96.36B vs $44.64M). JNJ leads profitability with a 21.8% profit margin vs -21.8%. FENC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.47. JNJ earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
FENC
Hold36
out of 100
Grade: F
JNJ
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for FENC.
Margin of Safety
-43.5%
Fair Value
$160.13
Current Price
$227.35
$67.22 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Revenue surging 73.8% year-over-year
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 26 in profit
Keeps 22 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 27.4%
Generating 1.5B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -65.8% — below average capital efficiency
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Moderate valuation
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 52.9%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : FENC
The strongest argument for FENC centers on Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 73.8% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.47 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : JNJ
The strongest argument for JNJ centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 21.8% and operating margin at 27.4%.
Bear Case : FENC
The primary concerns for FENC are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : JNJ
The primary concerns for JNJ are P/E Ratio, PEG Ratio, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
FENC profiles as a hypergrowth stock while JNJ is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
FENC carries more volatility with a beta of 0.93 — expect wider price swings.
FENC is growing revenue faster at 73.8% — sustainability is the question.
JNJ generates stronger free cash flow (1.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
JNJ scores higher overall (59/100 vs 36/100), backed by strong 21.8% margins. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc
HEALTHCARE · BIOTECHNOLOGY · USA
Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, develops candidate products for use in the treatment of cancer in the United States. The company is headquartered in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.
Johnson & Johnson
HEALTHCARE · DRUG MANUFACTURERS - GENERAL · USA
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) is an American multinational corporation founded in 1886 that develops medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and consumer packaged goods. Its common stock is a component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the company is ranked No. 36 on the 2021 Fortune 500 list of the largest United States corporations by total revenue. Johnson & Johnson is one of the world's most valuable companies, and is one of only two U.S.-based companies that has a prime credit rating of AAA, higher than that of the United States government.
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