ELTP vs TEVA vs ALVO Stock Comparison

Elite Pharmaceuticals, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries and Alvotech Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
ALVO Alvotech
$4.75 -17.4% 1M -41.6% 1Y
Market cap
$1.44B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$105.94M
Div. yield
–
Generic Drugs Healthcare

Head to Head

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Elite Pharmaceuticals leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Elite Pharmaceuticals 7, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionELTPTEVAALVOLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $259.61M $46.63B $1.44B TEVA
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 4.6x 66.1x -5.5x ELTP
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 21.0x — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +33.7% +4.1% -74.3% ELTP
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 40.2% 4.1% -248.0% ELTP
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 29.2% 6.4% 4.4% ELTP
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -1.0x 5.0x 13.1x ELTP
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -61.3% +106.1% -41.6% TEVA
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +43.1%/yr +35.9%/yr -13.7%/yr ELTP
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 57.4% 37.9% 81.7% TEVA
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 88/100 66/100 48/100 ELTP

Percentile Scorecard

ELTPTEVAALVO

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisELTPTEVAALVO
Valuation 98 #14 of 625 85 #98 of 625 72 #174 of 625
Growth 91 #54 of 602 83 #102 of 602 34 #395 of 602
Profitability 91 #50 of 551 86 #79 of 551 68 #175 of 551
Financial Health 76 #157 of 656 11 #584 of 656 15 #555 of 656
Shareholder Returns 86 #52 of 365 – –
Overall 88 66 48
  • ELTP ranked among 672 companies in Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology
  • TEVA ranked among 672 companies in Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology
  • ALVO ranked among 672 companies in Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodELTPTEVAALVOSPY
1 month -7.7%+3.1%-17.4% -0.2%
3 months -36.8%+27.7%+53.2% +3.9%
6 months -31.4%+27.8%+34.9% +8.2%
Year to date -51.0%+29.5%-7.4% +12.9%
1 year -61.3%+106.1%-41.6% +12.3%
3 years +100.0%+397.7%-47.1% +87.4%
3 years, per year +26.0%+70.8%-19.1% +23.3%
5 years +500.0%+362.9%-52.1% +67.9%
5 years, per year +43.1%+35.9%-13.7% +10.9%
10 years +41.2%-6.3%— +261.1%
10 years, per year +3.5%-0.7%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureELTPTEVAALVOSPY
Volatility, 1Y 57.4%37.9%81.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 71.6%27.3%86.1% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.690.750.74 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -1.072.80-0.51 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -71.4%-43.7%-82.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -64.7%-2.6%-41.6% -1.2%
52-week high $0.68$41.49$8.13 $779.14
52-week low $0.22$19.61$3.00 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleELTPTEVAALVO
P/E now vs peer median 4.6xmedian 17.2x 66.7xmedian 17.2x -5.2xmedian 17.2x
P/S now vs peer median 1.8xmedian 9.0x 2.7xmedian 9.0x 14.0xmedian 9.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 6.1xmedian 16.3x 23.2xmedian 16.3x 29.8xmedian 16.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median 14.8xmedian 18.7x 34.9xmedian 18.7x -5.7xmedian 18.7x
P/B now vs peer median 2.5xmedian 2.2x 6.1xmedian 2.2x -7.7xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.04median 0.33 2.10median 0.33 -0.21median 0.33

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsELTPTEVAALVO
Revenue $141.01M $17.32B $105.94M
Gross profit $61.31M $9.09B $7.66M
Operating income $34.94M $1.60B $47.54M
Net income $56.67M $708.00M -$179.60M
Free cash flow $17.53M $1.35B -$261.39M
R&D $6.10M $1.72B $46.37M
EPS (diluted) $0.05 $0.61 $-0.90
Cash & equivalents $39.42M $3.66B $142.80M
Total debt $9.58M $16.59B $1.31B
Shares (diluted) 1.13B 1.17B 291.34M
Enterprise value $141.29M $33.48B $1.00B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricELTPTEVAALVO
P/E 4.6x 66.7x -5.2x
P/FCF 14.8x 34.9x -5.7x
P/Operating cash flow 13.6x 24.8x -7.5x
P/S 1.8x 2.7x 14.0x
P/B 2.5x 6.1x -7.7x
P/Tangible book 2.6x 10.9x -4.4x
EV/EBITDA 6.1x 23.2x 29.8x
EV/EBIT 6.3x 37.4x 55.6x
EV/Revenue 1.6x 3.5x 25.0x
EV/FCF 12.6x 44.5x -10.1x
EV/Operating cash flow 11.6x 31.6x -13.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.04 2.10 -0.21

Growth

14 metrics
MetricELTPTEVAALVO
Revenue growth (1Y) 33.7% 4.1% -74.3%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 58.4% 4.9% 104.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 4.2% 10.1% -95.0%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 53.5% 10.0% 27.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) -6.7% 79.3% -13.3%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 101.7% 49.7% 28.9%
Net income growth (1Y) 624.0% 438.8% -383.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 134.4% 31.8% 24.4%
EPS growth (1Y) 596.0% 545.3% -481.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 118.3% 31.8% 24.6%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -0.2% 36.5% -367.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 152.2% 3.8% 12.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -2.8% 51.5% -113.0%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 81.0% 4.7% 8.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricELTPTEVAALVO
Gross margin 43.5% 52.5% 7.2%
EBITDA margin 25.9% 15.0% 83.9%
Operating margin 24.8% 9.3% 44.9%
Pretax margin 46.2% 4.1% -62.1%
Net margin 40.2% 4.1% -248.0%
FCF margin 12.4% 7.8% -246.7%
Operating cash flow margin 13.5% 11.0% -187.6%
Return on equity 55.6% 8.9% –
Return on assets 40.8% 1.8% -17.5%
Return on invested capital 29.2% 6.4% 4.4%
Return on capital employed 32.2% 6.6% 4.1%
Asset turnover 1.0x 0.4x 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.3x 2.7x 1.1x
Stock comp / revenue 0.1% 1.0% 8.7%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricELTPTEVAALVO
Debt / assets 1.7% 41.6% 82.3%
Debt / equity 0.0x 2.1x -6.8x
Net debt / EBITDA -1.0x 5.0x 13.1x
Debt / FCF 0.1x 12.3x -5.0x
Liabilities / assets 24.9% 80.5% 112.1%
Equity / assets 75.1% 19.5% -12.1%
Interest coverage 69.4x – 0.8x
Current ratio 3.8x 0.9x 1.6x
Quick ratio 3.0x 0.5x 1.1x
Cash ratio 1.3x 0.2x 0.4x
Altman Z-score 6.31 0.90 -1.36

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricELTPTEVAALVO
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield -0.1% – –
Shareholder yield -0.1% 0.0% –
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusELTPTEVAALVO
Forward P/E – 21.0xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year – $1.92FY2026 $-0.01FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – -32.6%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after – +66.1% –
Revenue, next fiscal year – $15.65BFY2026 $556.32MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – -6.7%FY2026 -6.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – +17.0% +23.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersELTPTEVAALVO
Held by institutions 0.0% 62.7% 14.7%
Institutions holding 1 670 72
Change in shares held, QoQ – +8.6% +152.4%
Institutions buying 1 359 44
Institutions selling 0 190 17
Buyers to sellers – 1.89 2.59

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

ELTPTEVAALVO
ELTP 1.00 -0.04 0.00
TEVA -0.04 1.00 0.13
ALVO 0.00 0.13 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ELTP, TEVA and ALVO?

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA) is the largest by market capitalisation: Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) $259.61M, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA) $46.63B, Alvotech (ALVO) $1.44B.

Which stock is cheaper, ELTP, TEVA and ALVO?

Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) 4.6x, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA) 66.1x, Alvotech (ALVO) -5.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) +33.7%, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA) +4.1%, Alvotech (ALVO) -74.3%.

Which company is more profitable?

Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) has the highest net margin (Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) 40.2%, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA) 4.1%, Alvotech (ALVO) -248.0%). On return on invested capital, Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) leads (Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) 29.2%, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA) 6.4%, Alvotech (ALVO) 4.4%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA) returned the most: Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) -61.3%, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA) +106.1%, Alvotech (ALVO) -41.6%. Over five years, Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) compounded fastest (Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) +43.1%/yr, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA) +35.9%/yr, Alvotech (ALVO) -13.7%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA) has been the steadiest (Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) 57.4%, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA) 37.9%, Alvotech (ALVO) 81.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ELTP, TEVA and ALVO?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.