NXTS vs ARGX vs ABVX Stock Comparison

Nexentis Technologies, Argenx Se and Abivax Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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ARGX Argenx Se
$891.76 -8.3% 1M +6.6% 1Y
Market cap
$55.19B
P/E
29.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.82B
Div. yield
–
Biotechnology Healthcare
6 wins
ABVX Abivax S.A.
$89.84 -7.2% 1M -4.7% 1Y
Market cap
$7.06B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
-$76.25M
Div. yield
–
Biotechnology Healthcare
1 win

Head to Head

7 decided of 12

Argenx Se leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Argenx Se 6, Abivax 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionNXTSARGXABVXLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $514.17K $55.19B $7.06B ARGX
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 0.0x 29.1x -13.3x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 29.1x — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +61.5% -463.2% ARGX
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 32.3% — –
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — -74.9% –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.6x — 1.4x ABVX
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — — — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -97.4% +6.6% -4.7% ARGX
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -85.8%/yr +24.2%/yr — ARGX
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 169.0% 36.9% 91.1% ARGX
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 32/100 92/100 55/100 ARGX

Percentile Scorecard

NXTSARGXABVX

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

AxisNXTSARGXABVX
Valuation – 84 #101 of 625 73 #169 of 625
Growth 14 #521 of 602 94 #35 of 602 8 #554 of 602
Profitability 40 #330 of 549 98 #11 of 549 26 #408 of 549
Financial Health 43 #372 of 654 – 82 #121 of 654
Shareholder Returns – – 89 #43 of 367
Overall 32 92 55
  • NXTS ranked among 672 companies in Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology
  • ARGX ranked among 672 companies in Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology
  • ABVX 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

PeriodNXTSARGXABVXSPY
1 month -57.1%-8.3%-7.2% +0.9%
3 months -57.4%+1.0%-24.4% +5.9%
6 months -86.6%+14.9%-15.4% +8.5%
Year to date -94.6%+6.0%-33.4% +13.3%
1 year -97.4%+6.6%-4.7% +12.4%
3 years -99.9%+93.9%+868.1% +88.1%
3 years, per year -89.2%+24.7%+113.2% +23.5%
5 years -100.0%+195.3%— +68.2%
5 years, per year -85.8%+24.2%— +11.0%
10 years -100.0%—— +263.4%
10 years, per year -66.2%—— +13.8%

Risk

MeasureNXTSARGXABVXSPY
Volatility, 1Y 169.0%36.9%91.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 153.5%34.6%94.5% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.350.390.96 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.580.18-0.05 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -100.0%-38.2%-67.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -97.4%-15.8%-38.2% -0.9%
52-week high $24.15$1,058.90$145.31 $779.14
52-week low $0.53$663.93$72.50 $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.

MultipleNXTSARGXABVX
P/E now vs peer median 0.0xmedian 17.4x 29.1xmedian 17.4x -13.3xmedian 17.4x
P/S now vs peer median —median 9.1x 9.5xmedian 9.1x -92.5xmedian 9.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 1.5xmedian 17.1x —median 17.1x -19.4xmedian 17.1x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 19.0x —median 19.0x -30.6xmedian 19.0x
P/B now vs peer median 0.3xmedian 2.2x —median 2.2x 16.9xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.00median 0.34 0.28median 0.34 —median 0.34

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 monthsNXTSARGXABVX
Revenue – $5.82B -$76.25M
Gross profit – $5.24B –
Operating income -$5.28M $1.74B -$341.36M
Net income -$14.06M $1.88B -$467.93M
Free cash flow – – -$230.23M
R&D $532.00K $1.80B $242.27M
EPS (diluted) $-17.10 $28.43 $-6.73
Cash & equivalents $7.62M – $443.17M
Total debt $3.22M – $156.48K
Shares (diluted) 816.14K 66.03M 69.53M
Enterprise value -$22.25M $55.19B $4.70B

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
MetricNXTSARGXABVX
P/E 0.0x 29.1x -13.3x
P/FCF – – -30.6x
P/Operating cash flow – – -30.7x
P/S – 9.5x -92.5x
P/B 0.3x – 16.9x
P/Tangible book -0.2x – 17.2x
EV/EBITDA 1.5x – -19.4x
EV/EBIT 1.5x 31.7x -19.3x
EV/Revenue – 9.5x -86.4x
EV/FCF – – -28.6x
EV/Operating cash flow – – -28.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.00 0.28 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricNXTSARGXABVX
Revenue growth (1Y) – 61.5% -463.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 80.5% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 62.2% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 80.0% –
Operating income growth (1Y) -7.7% 120.6% 0.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 3.0% 85.1% –
Net income growth (1Y) -48.2% 22.5% -120.1%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -35.8% 115.5% –
EPS growth (1Y) -567.8% 20.9% -99.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -45.2% 104.8% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – – -56.0%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – – -55.6%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricNXTSARGXABVX
Gross margin – 90.0% –
EBITDA margin – – –
Operating margin – 29.9% –
Pretax margin – 32.6% –
Net margin – 32.3% –
FCF margin – – –
Operating cash flow margin – – 301.6%
Return on equity -157.0% – -102.8%
Return on assets -71.9% – -81.0%
Return on invested capital – – -74.9%
Return on capital employed -31.5% – -68.9%
Asset turnover – – -0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – – 0.5x
Stock comp / revenue – – -97.6%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricNXTSARGXABVX
Debt / assets 2.3% – 0.0%
Debt / equity 0.2x – 0.0x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.6x – 1.4x
Debt / FCF – – 0.0x
Liabilities / assets 89.8% – 20.8%
Equity / assets 10.2% – 79.2%
Interest coverage – 10,120x -4.1x
Current ratio 3.7x – 6.0x
Quick ratio 3.2x – 5.7x
Cash ratio 3.2x – 5.7x
Altman Z-score – – 35.16

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricNXTSARGXABVX
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – – 0.0%
Shareholder yield – – 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.

ConsensusNXTSARGXABVX
Forward P/E – 29.1xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year – $30.63FY2026 $-4.42FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +56.5%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after – +26.9% –
Revenue, next fiscal year – $6.08BFY2026 $5.07MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – +43.1%FY2026 -5.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – +22.9% +1,467.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersNXTSARGXABVX
Held by institutions – 46.1% 79.0%
Institutions holding – 504 301
Change in shares held, QoQ – -2.0% +10.1%
Institutions buying – 264 189
Institutions selling – 160 99
Buyers to sellers – 1.65 1.91

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.

NXTSARGXABVX
NXTS 1.00 0.12 -0.02
ARGX 0.12 1.00 0.26
ABVX -0.02 0.26 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, NXTS, ARGX and ABVX?

Argenx Se (ARGX) is the largest by market capitalisation: Nexentis Technologies (NXTS) $514.17K, Argenx Se (ARGX) $55.19B, Abivax (ABVX) $7.06B.

Which company is growing faster?

Argenx Se (ARGX) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Argenx Se (ARGX) +61.5%, Abivax (ABVX) -463.2%.

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Argenx Se (ARGX) returned the most: Nexentis Technologies (NXTS) -97.4%, Argenx Se (ARGX) +6.6%, Abivax (ABVX) -4.7%. Over five years, Argenx Se (ARGX) compounded fastest (Nexentis Technologies (NXTS) -85.8%/yr, Argenx Se (ARGX) +24.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Argenx Se (ARGX) has been the steadiest (Nexentis Technologies (NXTS) 169.0%, Argenx Se (ARGX) 36.9%, Abivax (ABVX) 91.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, NXTS, ARGX and ABVX?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Argenx Se (ARGX) leads on 6. 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.