Stock · ARGX.BR · Healthcare

Argen-X

Netherlands · Large Cap · listed since 2017 · Revenue 2025 $4.2B

Price as of 11/06/2026

StockScorer score
4.5
of 10 5 of 11 points Low Match To the score
Price
€815.80
1 Y +1.0%
Market cap
€51.7B
Phase
Scaling
revenue growing, core business only recently profitable
Revenue +116.2% a year (3 years)EBIT margin 25.4%Payout 0.0% of operating cash flow

argenx SE, a commercial-stage biopharma company, develops various therapies for the treatment of autoimmune diseases in the United States, Japan, China, the Netherlands, and internationally.

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argenx SE, a commercial-stage biopharma company, develops various therapies for the treatment of autoimmune diseases in the United States, Japan, China, the Netherlands, and internationally. The company offers VYVGART for the treatment of gMG and immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), and VYVGART HYTRULO for the treatment of gMG and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP). It also develops efgartigimod for the treatment of seronegative gMG, ocular myasthenia gravis (MG), primary ITP, grave's disease, myositis, Sjögren's disease, systemic sclerosis, and AMR; empasiprubart for MMN, delayed graft function, and CIDP; and adimanebart for congenital myasthenic syndrome and spinal muscular atrophy. In addition, the company is developing ARGX-213, a neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn)-targeted antibody engineered for half-life extension and sustained IgG reduction; ARGX-124, a FcRn pipeline candidate; ARGX-109, which targets IL-6 to treat inflammation; ARGX-121, which targets immunoglobulin A; and ARGX-118, which develops antibodies against Galectin-10, as well as cusatuzumab, ARGX-112, ARGX-114, and ARGX-115. It has strategic partnerships and license agreements with Zai Lab to develop and commercialize efgartigimod; Halozyme Therapeutics to its ENHANZE for the prevention and treatment of human diseases; OncoVerity, Inc for cusatuzumab; and AbbVie, Inc. for ARGX-115. argenx SE was incorporated in 2008 and is based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

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Summary

Argen-X is around the middle of the Healthcare sector overall

50.6 of 100

Mean of the six area values. Each area value is the mean of the stock's ranks among the companies in its sector. 50 is the middle of the sector, not a share of companies beaten.

Analysis

What the price requires

The price requires 25.4% FCF growth a year. There are not enough years to compare it with the company's own past.

If free cash flow stays at €751.6M (2025), it supports €8.4B. The remaining €43.3B of the market value assume it grows 25.4% a year for 10 years and not at all afterwards.

Required FCF growth per year

25.4%

no growth afterwards

Market value breakdown€51.7B market value, price as of 11/06/2026

€8.4B without growth
€43.3B priced-in growth

1 sign supports the expectation, 1 speaks against it.

What supports it

with respect to the priced-in expectation

  • Low capital needs capex median 4.7% of revenue (10 years)

What speaks against it

with respect to the priced-in expectation

  • Volatile earnings 6 drops or sign changes in up to 10 years

Since the last quarter

Q4 2024 → Q3 2026

Mostly better than the previous quarter: 1 of 1 change for the better.

  • Shares outstanding71.0M → 64.9M−8.6%better

Derivation

How the sector comparison is derived

Each area value is the average of its metrics' ranks within the sector (0 to 100, 50 is the middle). For metrics where lower is better, the rank is mirrored. The overall value is the average of the area values.

Price as of 11/06/2026.

Profitability67.4above the middleEarns more than the sector: Gross margin 89.15%, sector 60.99%.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Return on equity17.64%11.52%Rank 73
Return on capital (Greenblatt)18.74%32.55%Rank 24
EBIT margin25.39%18.31%Rank 72
FCF margin20.33%14.12%Rank 71
Gross margin89.15%60.99%Rank 97
Growth50.0around the middleGrows about as fast as the sector.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Revenue growth, 1 year89.64%8.04%Rank 97
Earnings growth, 3 years per yeardoes not count towards the rank–5.44%
Earnings growth, 5 years per yeardoes not count towards the rank–7.00%
Sustainable growth (ROE × retained earnings)0.15%3.66%Rank 3
Valuation15.6below the middleValued higher than the sector: EV/EBIT 50.92, sector 21.73.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Earnings yield2.14%2.90%Rank 31
FCF yield1.45%3.63%Rank 16
EV/saleslower is better12.934.03Rank 10
EV/EBITlower is better50.9221.73Rank 7
Momentum41.9around the middleShare price moving about like the sector.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Share price, 1 year1.03%8.66%Rank 42
Share price, 6 months22.10%24.27%Rank 46
Share price, 3 months12.02%15.42%Rank 41
Distance from 52-week high−10.59%−7.35%Rank 38
Quality51.2around the middleQuality about like the sector.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Accruals (Sloan)lower is better−5.14%0.30%Rank 86
Change in share countlower is better1.31%0.00%Rank 11
Dividend streak in yearsdoes not count towards the rank–10
Price reaction to results, market-adjusted0.71%0.05%Rank 57
Balance sheet & risk77.4above the middleLess risk than the sector: Equity ratio 84.34%, sector 48.40%.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Equity ratio84.34%48.40%Rank 96
Net debt/EBITDAlower is better−3.321.11Rank 95
Debt to equitylower is better0.010.48Rank 94
Volatility, 1 yearlower is better39.70%31.42%Rank 24

Ten years in figures

Revenue from $15.5M (2016) to $4.2B (2025), 86.2% a year.

Fiscal years, amounts in USD
YearRevenueEBIT marginFCF, $MSharesNet debt
2016$15.5M−145.6%10.218.8M−$94.5M
2017$43.7M−63.0%−44.324.6M−$229.0M
2018$24.6M−381.0%−62.436.0M−$321.5M
2019$78.5M−253.5%104.938.6M−$364.8M
2020$41.2M−1,158.1%−403.645.4M−$1.2B
2021$1.1B−32.4%−728.251.1M−$1.3B
2022$410.7M−175.4%−966.654.4M−$788.3M
2023$1.2B−34.7%−464.157.2M−$2.0B
2024$2.2B−1.0%−151.065.2M−$1.5B
2025$4.2B25.4%844.366.0M−$3.4B
4.5 / 10Low MatchStockScorer score5 of 11 points

3 of 7 StockScorer Score rules met · How the score is built

Argen-X mainly meets criteria in the Profitability category. Result from 18 strategies checked.

This stock · Profitability: 67%This stock · Growth: 50%This stock · Valuation: 0%This stock · Momentum: 0%Median of all stocks · Profitability: 33%Median of all stocks · Growth: 0%Median of all stocks · Valuation: 0%Median of all stocks · Momentum: 0%50%100%ProfitabilityGrowthValuationMomentumThis stockMedian of all stocks

How Argen-X's score is built

Argen-X is rated here with the StockScorer Score strategy, the flagship rule set. It compares return and cash-flow metrics with the median of the company's own sector and checks growth and price trend.

3 of 7 rules met

5 of 11 points

  1. Free cash flow yield above the sector mediannot met0 of 2 points
  2. Return on capital (Greenblatt ROC) above the sector mediannot met0 of 2 points
  3. Return on equity above the sector medianmet1 of 1 point
  4. Free cash flow margin above the sector medianmet2 of 2 points
  5. Revenue growth above 15%met2 of 2 points
  6. 3-year earnings growth above 12% p.a.no data0 of 1 point
  7. 12-month share price more than 20 percentage points ahead of the marketnot met0 of 1 point
  8. Exclusion: financial and real estate stocksdoes not apply

Detail data

How does Argen-X stock perform across 18 strategies?

Excerpt from 18 strategies checked. The full evaluation is visible after a free sign-up.

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  • Altman Z-Score: Stress Test
  • Earnings Quality: Accrual Check (Sloan)
  • Growth Momentum (CAN SLIM principle)
  • Undervalued Stocks: Multi-Factor Check
  • Defensive: Low Volatility
  • Levermann Strategy (13 Criteria)
  • Acquirer's Multiple: EV/EBIT Deep Value
  • Dividend Aristocrats & Continuity
  • Dividend Quality: 4 Factors
  • Magic Formula: Value + Quality
  • PEG Strategy (inspired by Peter Lynch)
  • Trending Value: Value + Momentum

Argen-X key metrics: P/E, P/B and equity ratio

Selected fundamental metrics for Argen-X.

MetricStockSector
P/E ratio46.830.0
P/B ratio8.34.8
Return on equity (ROE)17.6%11.5%
Equity ratio84.3%48.4%
Debt-to-equity (D/E)0.010.48
Dividend yield–1.3%

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Frequently asked questions about Argen-X stock

How does Argen-X stock (ARGX.BR) score in the StockScorer model?
Argen-X stock reaches a StockScorer score of 4.5 out of 10, which is a low match with the rule-based strategies. 3 out of 7 flagship profile rules are met.
What is Argen-X's P/E ratio?
Argen-X's P/E ratio is 46.8. The Healthcare sector median is 30.0.
What sector is Argen-X in?
Argen-X is assigned to the Healthcare sector. Its rank within the sector is 50.6 out of 100: 100 means the stock leads its peer group of large and mid-cap sector stocks in every measured area.

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