Apogee Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock (APGE)vsAstraZeneca PLC (AZN)
APGE
Apogee Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock
$135.07
0.00%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $10.22B
AZN
AstraZeneca PLC
$160.17
+0.33%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $252.33B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
AZN leads profitability with a 17.0% profit margin vs 0.0%. AZN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C+).
APGE
Avoid26
out of 100
Grade: F
AZN
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for APGE.
Margin of Safety
+18.4%
Fair Value
$196.10
Current Price
$160.17
$35.93 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 21 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 23.5%
Generating 2.1B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Trading at 8.5x book value
0.0% revenue growth
0.0% earnings growth
0.0% margin — thin
2.5% earnings growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : APGE
The strongest argument for APGE centers on Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score.
Bull Case : AZN
The strongest argument for AZN centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 17.0% and operating margin at 23.5%. PEG of 1.28 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : APGE
The primary concerns for APGE are Price/Book, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : AZN
The primary concerns for AZN are EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
APGE profiles as a value stock while AZN is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
APGE carries more volatility with a beta of 0.33 — expect wider price swings.
AZN is growing revenue faster at 6.4% — sustainability is the question.
AZN generates stronger free cash flow (2.1B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
AZN scores higher overall (60/100 vs 26/100), backed by strong 17.0% margins. Both earn "Buy" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Apogee Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock
HEALTHCARE · BIOTECHNOLOGY · USA
Apogee Therapeutics, Inc., through its subsidiary, is a biotechnology company that develops biologics for the treatment of atopic dermatitis (AD), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and related inflammatory and immunology indications. The company is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.
AstraZeneca PLC
HEALTHCARE · DRUG MANUFACTURERS - GENERAL · USA
AstraZeneca PLC discovers, develops, manufactures and markets prescription drugs in the areas of oncology, cardiovascular, renal and metabolism, respiratory, infections, neuroscience and gastroenterology worldwide. The company is headquartered in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.
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