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Biogenvs.BioMarin Pharmaceutical

BIIB vs BMRN · both in Biotech & innovation, part of the Medicine, pharma & life science value chain: Innovation-driven biotech companies focused on novel treatment modalities.

Biogen is about 2.3× larger than BioMarin Pharmaceutical by market cap; Biogen trades at the lower P/E (37.2 vs 183.0); year to date, Biogen leads (+23.9% vs +9.5%).

Side by side

BIIBBMRN
Market cap$31B$13.4B
Price$220.77$66.12
Today+1.2%+1.6%
Return YTD+23.9%+9.5%
Return 1Y+56.6%+11.1%
P/E37.2183.0
P/S3.13.9
P/B1.62.1

Data as of 2026-08-26 · updates daily after U.S. close

The two companies

BiogenBIIB

NASDAQ · USA

Neurological disease is the whole focus, from multiple sclerosis to Alzheimer's, where Leqembi is partnered with Eisai.

BiotechNeurologyAlzheimer's
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BioMarin PharmaceuticalBMRN

NASDAQ · USA

Rare genetic disorders define the company. It sells enzyme replacement therapies and Voxzogo for dwarfism, and has taken gene therapy into hemophilia.

Rare disease
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