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BEAM vs BIIB
Side-by-side comparison of Beam Therapeutics Inc. (BEAM) and Biogen Inc. (BIIB): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both BEAM and BIIB operate in Biotechnology: Biological Products (No Diagnostic Substances) (Health Care), so they compete in similar markets.
- BIIB is the larger of the two at $30.41B, about 10.7x BEAM ($2.83B).
- Over the past year, BEAM is up 31.1% and BIIB is up 67.9% - BIIB leads by 36.9 points.
- BIIB has been more active in the news (14 items in the past 4 weeks vs 3 for BEAM).
- Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
- Company
- Beam Therapeutics Inc.
- Biogen Inc.
- Price
- $27.54-2.94%
- $206.02-1.49%
- Market cap
- $2.83B
- $30.41B
- 1M return
- -11.08%
- +5.35%
- 1Y return
- +31.06%
- +67.92%
- Industry
- Biotechnology: Biological Products (No Diagnostic Substances)
- Biotechnology: Biological Products (No Diagnostic Substances)
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- NASDAQ
- IPO
- 2020
- News (4w)
- 3
- 14
- Recent ratings
- 25
- 25
Beam Therapeutics Inc.
Beam Therapeutics Inc., a biotechnology company, develops precision genetic medicines for patients suffering from serious diseases in the United States. The company is developing BEAM-101 for the treatment of sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia; BEAM-102 for the treatment of sickle cell disease; and BEAM-201, an allogeneic chimeric antigen receptor T cell for the treatment of relapsed/refractory T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. It also develops therapies for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency and glycogen storage disorder 1a; and therapies for ocular and central nervous system disorders. The company has a strategic alliance with Boston Children's Hospital; a research and clinical collaboration agreement with Magenta Therapeutics, Inc.; and a research collaboration with the Institute of Molecular and Clinical Ophthalmology Basel. It also has a research collaboration with Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to apply base editing technology for discovering new treatments for complement-driven diseases. Beam Therapeutics Inc. was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Biogen Inc.
Biogen Inc. discovers, develops, manufactures, and delivers therapies for treating neurological and neurodegenerative diseases. The company offers TECFIDERA, VUMERITY, AVONEX, PLEGRIDY, TYSABRI, and FAMPYRA for multiple sclerosis (MS); SPINRAZA for spinal muscular atrophy; and FUMADERM to treat plaque psoriasis. It also provides BENEPALI, an etanercept biosimilar referencing ENBREL; IMRALDI, an adalimumab biosimilar referencing HUMIRA; and FLIXABI, an infliximab biosimilar referencing REMICADE. In addition, the company offers RITUXAN for treating non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), rheumatoid arthritis, two forms of ANCA-associated vasculitis, and pemphigus vulgaris; RITUXAN HYCELA for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and CLL; GAZYVA to treat CLL and follicular lymphoma; and OCREVUS for treating relapsing MS and primary progressive MS; and other anti-CD20 therapies. Further, it develops BIIB061, BIIB091, and BIIB107 for MS and neuroimmunology; Aducanumab, BAN2401, BIIB092, BIIB076, and BIIB080 to treat Alzheimer's disease and dementia; BIIB067, BIIB078, BIIB105, BIIB100, and BIIB110 to treat neuromuscular disorders; BIIB124, BIIB094, BIIB118, BIIB101, and BIIB122 for treating Parkinson's disease and movement disorders; BIIB111 and BIIB112 to treat ophthalmology related diseases; BIIB125 and BIIB104 for treating neuropsychiatry; Dapirolizumab pegol and BIIB059 to treat immunology related diseases; BIIB093 and TMS-007 to treat acute neurology; BIIB074 and BIIB095 for neuropathic pain; and SB11 and SB15 biosimilars, which are under various stages of development. The company has collaboration and license agreements with Acorda Therapeutics, Inc.; Alkermes Pharma Ireland Limited; Bristol-Myers Squibb Company; Eisai Co., Ltd.; Genentech, Inc.; Neurimmune SubOne AG; Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Ginkgo Bioworks; Capsigen Inc.; and Mirimus, Inc. Biogen Inc. was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Latest BEAM
- Chief Medical Officer Simon Amy sold $12,954 worth of shares (373 units at $34.73) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan, decreasing direct ownership by 0.36% to 102,363 units (SEC Form 4) (withholding tax)
- CEO Evans John M. exercised 50,000 shares at a strike of $0.90 and sold $1,745,037 worth of shares (50,000 units at $34.90) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan (SEC Form 4)
- See Remark 1 Fmr Llc sold $10,039,492 worth of shares (284,860 units at $35.24) (SEC Form 4)
- President Ciaramella Giuseppe exercised 35,505 shares at a strike of $0.96, increasing direct ownership by 16% to 253,911 units (SEC Form 4)
- Beam Therapeutics Announces Clearance of Investigational New Drug Application for BEAM-304 for the Treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU) by the United States (U.S.) Food and Drug Administration
- Beam Therapeutics Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Maraganore John
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Walsh Kathleen E
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Shaw Christi
- SEC Form 4 filed by Director Guindo Chirfi
Latest BIIB
- Synapticure Launches Groundbreaking Ataxia Care Program, Expanding Access to Specialized Neurology Nationwide
- Biogen Appoints Michael J. Parini as Chief Legal Officer
- LEQEMBI® Real-World LEADER Study Presented at AAIC® 2026 Finds Over 75% of Early Alzheimer’s Patients Enrolled in the Study Remained Stable and Nearly 7% Improved Over an Average of 17 Months of Treatment
- LEQEMBI® Real-World LEADER Study Presented at AAIC® 2026 Finds Over 75% of Early Alzheimer's Patients Enrolled in the Study Remained Stable and Nearly 7% Improved Over an Average of 17 Months of Treatment
- Biogen Presents Phase 2 CELIA Data at AAIC Demonstrating Meaningful Clinical Outcomes and Robust Tau Reduction with Diranersen in Early Alzheimer’s Disease
- FDA Approves LEQEMBI IQLIK® (lecanemab-irmb) Subcutaneous Injection as an Initiation Dose for Early Alzheimer’s Disease
- FDA Approves LEQEMBI IQLIK® (lecanemab-irmb) Subcutaneous Injection as an Initiation Dose for Early Alzheimer's Disease
- Biogen upgraded by Truist with a new price target
- Stoke Therapeutics Appoints Thomas McCauley, Ph.D., as Chief Scientific Officer
- LEQEMBI® Subcutaneous Autoinjector Clinical Data Supports Similar Efficacy and Safety to IV Formulation in Early Alzheimer’s Disease Presented at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference® (AAIC®) 2026