Quick Look at Biogen (BIIB)

After moving -0.1% during today's afternoon session, Biogen is now trading at a price of $267.17 per share. On average, analysts give it a target price of $330.86.

Biogen Inc. discovers, develops, manufactures, and delivers therapies for treating neurological and neurodegenerative diseases in the United States, Europe, Germany, Asia, and internationally.

Potential Biogen Investors Should Analyze the Following:

  • Biogen has moved 36.0% over the last year.

  • The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 34.7. A number between 0 and 1 could mean that the market is undervaluing Biogen's estimated growth potential

  • Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 2.67

Understanding Biogen's Operating Margins

Date Reported Total Revenue ($ k) Operating Expenses ($ k) Operating Margins (%) YoY Growth (%)
2023-02-15 10,173,400 -4,634,700 32 -5.88
2022-02-03 10,981,700 -5,175,500 34 -10.53
2021-02-03 13,444,600 -6,495,400 38 -29.63
2020-02-06 14,377,900 -4,655,300 54 17.39
2019-02-06 13,452,900 -5,450,800 46 2.22
2018-02-01 12,273,900 -5,114,500 45

Biogen's operating margins have averaged 41.5% over the last 6 years, which is significantly higher than the Biotechnology industry average of 15.02%. However the firm's margins are declining at a compounded yearly rate of -5.5%.

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