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ALNY vs. TEVA: Alnylam Pharmaceuticals vs. Teva Pharmaceutical Stock Comparison

How do Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) and Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA) stack up? This page sets them side by side across company profile, performance and risk, profitability, growth, financial strength, dividends, and valuation, with selected fundamentals also measured against each stock's industry-group peers.

Company Profile

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) and Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA) both fall under the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group, but ALNY is classified in Biotechnology while TEVA is classified in Pharmaceuticals.

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) trades as ordinary local shares, while Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA) trades as an ADR — compare with FX exposure, depositary-program fees, and dividend-withholding-tax differences in mind.

Company profile comparison for Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) and Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA)
Profile ItemALNYTEVA
NameAlnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. ADR
Country/RegionUnited StatesIsrael
GICS SectorHealth CareHealth Care
GICS Industry GroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life SciencesPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryBiotechnologyPharmaceuticals
GICS Sub-IndustryBiotechnologyPharmaceuticals
Market Capitalization20.89 billion USD49.72 billion USD
CurrencyUSDUSD
ExchangeNasdaqNYSE
Listing DateJune 1, 2004February 16, 1982
Security TypeCommon StockADR

Price Performance

Cumulative Growth

ALNY
TEVA
GSPC
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Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) vs. Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Growth of a $10,000 investment over the past five years. Adjusted for dividends and splits.

Trailing Returns

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Trailing total returns for Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) and Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA). Returns over one year are annualized.

Calendar-Year Returns

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Calendar-year total returns for Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) and Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA). Each bar is that year's total return, measured year-end to year-end.

Performance Metrics

Price performance metrics for Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) and Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA)
MetricALNYTEVA
Total Return (1Y)-64.57%79.58%
Total Return (3Y, Annualized)-1.58%69.94%
Total Return (5Y, Annualized)-3.13%35.86%

Risk Profile

Drawdown History

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TEVA
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Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) vs. Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Drawdown from the running peak over the past five years. Each line shows the decline from its prior peak; 0% marks a new high.

Return Distribution

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Distribution of monthly total returns for Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) and Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA). Each bar is the share of months whose return fell in that 5% bucket.

Risk Metrics

Risk profile metrics for Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) and Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA)
MetricALNYTEVA
Volatility (1Y, Annualized)54.08%33.95%
Beta (5Y)0.450.96
Max Drawdown (5Y)-68.25%-43.70%
Avg. Volume (3M)1.90M5.91M

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Return Positioning

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ALNY and TEVA are plotted by 1-year volatility (risk) and 1-year return. The dashed Capital Allocation Line runs from the risk-free rate through the shared industry median.

Risk-Adjusted Metrics

Risk-adjusted metrics for Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) and Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA)
MetricALNYTEVA
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)-1.272.22
Sortino Ratio (1Y)-1.453.94

Profitability

ROE (TTM)

Both companies show strong equity returns, but Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) at 138.07% is the standout with ROE above its industry range; Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA) at 6.65% also sits in the top quartile.

ALNY

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

138.07%

ALNY
138.07%
Max
109.18%
Q3
6.23%
Median
-26.66%
Q1
-64.05%
Min
-167.77%

TEVA

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

6.65%

Max
109.18%
TEVA
6.65%
Q3
6.23%
Median
-26.66%
Q1
-64.05%
Min
-167.77%
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Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) vs. Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA): A comparison of their ROE against the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group benchmark.

Net Margin (TTM)

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) at 52.85% converts revenue to bottom-line profit above its industry’s benchmark range, while Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA) at 2.94% keeps roughly the typical share for its industry.

ALNY

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

52.85%

ALNY
52.85%
Max
18.05%
Q3
4.78%
Median
0.00%
Q1
-4.14%
Min
-17.05%

TEVA

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

2.94%

Max
18.05%
Q3
4.78%
TEVA
2.94%
Median
0.00%
Q1
-4.14%
Min
-17.05%
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Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) vs. Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA): A comparison of their net margin against the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group benchmark.

Operating Margin (TTM)

Both Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) at 23.72% and Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA) at 27.40% convert sales into operating profit at a top-quartile rate, pointing to tighter cost discipline before financing and tax.

ALNY

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

23.72%

Max
83.12%
ALNY
23.72%
Q3
14.77%
Median
0.00%
Q1
-78.82%
Min
-207.40%

TEVA

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

27.40%

Max
83.12%
TEVA
27.40%
Q3
14.77%
Median
0.00%
Q1
-78.82%
Min
-207.40%
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Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) vs. Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA): A comparison of their operating margin against the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group benchmark.

Profitability Metrics

Profitability metrics for Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) and Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA)
MetricALNYTEVA
ROE (TTM)138.07%6.65%
ROA (TTM)9.51%5.35%
Net Margin (TTM)52.85%2.94%
Operating Margin (TTM)23.72%27.40%
Gross Margin (TTM)77.28%53.51%

Growth

Revenue Growth

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) at 65.19% sits in the top revenue growth quartile, while Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA) at 4.31% is closer to the peer norm — faster top-line expansion for ALNY.

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Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) vs. Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA): A comparison of their Revenue Growth across different time periods.

EPS Growth

Neither Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) nor Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA) reports a EPS growth value for this period, so a direct comparison isn't possible.

Growth Metrics

Growth metrics for Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) and Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA)
MetricALNYTEVA
Revenue Growth (YoY)65.19%4.31%
Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)52.98%4.96%
EPS Growth (YoY)----
EPS Growth (3Y CAGR)----

Financial Strength

Current Ratio (MRQ)

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) at 2.48 keeps current ratio within its industry’s typical mid-range, while Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA) at 0.95 runs in the tighter-liquidity quartile — a thinner cushion against current liabilities for TEVA.

ALNY

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

2.48

Max
25.13
Q3
12.13
Median
5.52
ALNY
2.48
Q1
2.47
Min
0.10

TEVA

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

0.95

Max
25.13
Q3
12.13
Median
5.52
Q1
2.47
TEVA
0.95
Min
0.10
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Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) vs. Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA): A comparison of their current ratio against the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group benchmark.

Debt / Equity (MRQ)

Both balance sheets lean debt-heavy versus peers, but TEVA is more stretched: Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) at 0.83 sits in the higher-leverage quartile and Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA) at 2.13 is above its industry benchmark range.

ALNY

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

0.83

Max
1.42
ALNY
0.83
Q3
0.65
Median
0.15
Q1
0.02
Min
0.00

TEVA

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

2.13

TEVA
2.13
Max
1.42
Q3
0.65
Median
0.15
Q1
0.02
Min
0.00
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Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) vs. Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA): A comparison of their debt-to-equity ratio against the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group benchmark.

Financial Strength Metrics

Financial strength metrics for Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) and Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA)
MetricALNYTEVA
Current Ratio (MRQ)2.480.95
Debt / Equity (MRQ)0.832.13
Net Debt / EBITDA-0.572.93

Dividends

Dividend Yield (TTM)

Neither Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) nor Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA) pays a dividend this period — they may reinvest, use buybacks, or simply not return cash through dividends.

ALNY

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

0.00%

ALNY
0.00%
Max
0.00%
Q3
0.00%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%

TEVA

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

0.00%

TEVA
0.00%
Max
0.00%
Q3
0.00%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%
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Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) vs. Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA): A comparison of their dividend yield against the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group benchmark.

Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)

Neither Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) nor Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA) pays a dividend this period — they may reinvest, use buybacks, or simply not return cash through dividends.

ALNY

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

0.00%

ALNY
0.00%
Max
0.00%
Q3
0.00%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%

TEVA

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

0.00%

TEVA
0.00%
Max
0.00%
Q3
0.00%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%
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Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) vs. Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA): A comparison of their payout ratio against the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group benchmark.

Dividend Metrics

Dividend metrics for Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) and Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA)
MetricALNYTEVA
Dividend Yield (TTM)0.00%0.00%
Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)0.00%0.00%

Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) at 7.88 sits in the cheaper P/E ratio quartile, while Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA) at 99.09 trades above its peer range — a wide earnings-valuation gap relative to industry peers.

ALNY

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

7.88

Max
85.34
Q3
43.46
Median
26.69
Q1
13.30
ALNY
7.88
Min
0.07

TEVA

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

99.09

TEVA
99.09
Max
85.34
Q3
43.46
Median
26.69
Q1
13.30
Min
0.07
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Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) vs. Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA): A comparison of their P/E ratio against the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group benchmark.

P/S Ratio (TTM)

Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA) at 2.89 sits in the cheaper P/S ratio quartile while Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) at 4.17 prices around its industry’s middle — TEVA costs less per dollar of sales, though read it alongside growth and margins.

ALNY

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

4.17

Max
58.18
Q3
25.77
Median
7.30
ALNY
4.17
Q1
3.01
Min
0.01

TEVA

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

2.89

Max
58.18
Q3
25.77
Median
7.30
Q1
3.01
TEVA
2.89
Min
0.01
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Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) vs. Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA): A comparison of their P/S ratio against the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group benchmark.

P/B Ratio (MRQ)

On P/B ratio, both Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) at 5.79 and Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA) at 6.23 are valued close to their industries’ norm against book — neither stands out from peers.

ALNY

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

5.79

Max
13.53
Q3
6.54
ALNY
5.79
Median
3.25
Q1
1.69
Min
-5.59

TEVA

Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group

6.23

Max
13.53
Q3
6.54
TEVA
6.23
Median
3.25
Q1
1.69
Min
-5.59
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Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) vs. Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA): A comparison of their P/B ratio against the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences industry group benchmark.

Valuation Metrics

Valuation metrics for Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) and Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA)
MetricALNYTEVA
P/E Ratio (TTM)7.8899.09
P/S Ratio (TTM)4.172.89
P/B Ratio (MRQ)5.796.23
Free Cash Flow Yield (TTM)1.57%3.00%