Amgen Inc (AMGN)vsBristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY)
AMGN
Amgen Inc
$331.70
+0.79%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $177.71B
BMY
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
$56.16
-0.16%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $114.68B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company generates 30% more annual revenue ($48.48B vs $37.22B). AMGN leads profitability with a 21.0% profit margin vs 15.0%. AMGN appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.18. AMGN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
AMGN
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
BMY
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-2.2%
Fair Value
$321.89
Current Price
$331.70
$9.81 premium
Margin of Safety
+32.0%
Fair Value
$88.08
Current Price
$56.16
$31.92 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 101 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 33.8%
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 21 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Generating 1.5B in free cash flow
Every $100 of equity generates 39 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 33.0%
Large-cap with strong market position
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 19.5x book value
4.4% earnings growth
2.6% revenue growth
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AMGN
The strongest argument for AMGN centers on Return on Equity, Operating Margin, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 21.0% and operating margin at 33.8%.
Bull Case : BMY
The strongest argument for BMY centers on Return on Equity, Operating Margin, Market Cap.
Bear Case : AMGN
The primary concerns for AMGN are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : BMY
The primary concerns for BMY are Revenue Growth, PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score. Debt-to-equity of 2.55 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AMGN profiles as a mature stock while BMY is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
AMGN carries more volatility with a beta of 0.43 — expect wider price swings.
AMGN is growing revenue faster at 5.8% — sustainability is the question.
AMGN generates stronger free cash flow (1.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
AMGN scores higher overall (62/100 vs 60/100), backed by strong 21.0% margins. BMY offers better value entry with a 32.0% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" and "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.
Amgen Inc
HEALTHCARE · DRUG MANUFACTURERS - GENERAL · USA
Amgen Inc. (formerly Applied Molecular Genetics Inc.) is an American multinational biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California. Focused on molecular biology and biochemistry, its goal is to provide a healthcare business based on recombinant DNA technology.
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HEALTHCARE · DRUG MANUFACTURERS - GENERAL · USA
Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) is an American multinational pharmaceutical company, headquartered in New York City. Bristol Myers Squibb manufactures prescription pharmaceuticals and biologics in several therapeutic areas, including cancer, AIDS, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, hepatitis, rheumatoid arthritis and psychiatric disorders.
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