Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated (CORT)vsRegeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc (REGN)
CORT
Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated
$72.62
-3.03%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $8.90B
REGN
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc
$635.45
+0.46%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $63.21B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc generates 1840% more annual revenue ($14.92B vs $769.10M). REGN leads profitability with a 29.6% profit margin vs 6.2%. CORT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.81. REGN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 64/100 (C+).
CORT
Hold37
out of 100
Grade: F
REGN
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for CORT.
Margin of Safety
+53.0%
Fair Value
$1350.89
Current Price
$635.45
$715.44 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Growing faster than its price suggests
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 30 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Trading at 12.2x book value
4.9% revenue growth
ROE of 7.5% — below average capital efficiency
6.2% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Earnings declined 7.2%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CORT
The strongest argument for CORT centers on Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.81 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : REGN
The strongest argument for REGN centers on Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 29.6% and operating margin at 20.7%. Revenue growth of 19.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CORT
The primary concerns for CORT are Price/Book, Revenue Growth, Return on Equity. A P/E of 236.9x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : REGN
The primary concerns for REGN are Piotroski F-Score, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CORT profiles as a value stock while REGN is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
CORT carries more volatility with a beta of 0.50 — expect wider price swings.
REGN is growing revenue faster at 19.0% — sustainability is the question.
REGN generates stronger free cash flow (848M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
REGN scores higher overall (64/100 vs 37/100), backed by strong 29.6% margins and 19.0% revenue growth. 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.
Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated
HEALTHCARE · BIOTECHNOLOGY · USA
Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated discovers, develops, and markets drugs for the treatment of severe metabolic, cancer, and psychiatric disorders in the United States. The company is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.
Visit Website →Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc
HEALTHCARE · BIOTECHNOLOGY · USA
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is an American biotechnology company headquartered in Westchester County, New York. Originally focused on neurotrophic factors and their regenerative capabilities, giving rise to its name, the company then branched out into the study of both cytokine and tyrosine kinase receptors.
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