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PHAT vs MRK // EV/EBITDA & P/E VALUATION
Phathom Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ) VS. Merck & Company Inc. (NYSE) • 15-METRIC TALLY: PHAT 2
— MRK 7
■ METRIC PARITY
LAST: $6.22 (-0.95%) • MKT CAP: $503.2M
valuation
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LAST: $146.33 (+3.83%) • MKT CAP: $361.02B
valuation
15.3x
15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (PHAT VS. MRK)
EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE
| INSTITUTIONAL METRIC | PHAT | MRK | SPREAD (A - B) | ADVANTAGE | DEDICATED URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | 87.10% | 74.80% | +12.30 | PHAT | /gross-margins <GO> |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | -35.00% | 20.70% | -55.70 | MRK | /roic <GO> |
| EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation ACTIVE | — | 15.3x | — | TIE | /valuation <GO> |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | — | 3.42% | — | TIE | /fcf-yield <GO> |
| Operating Margin | -60.00% | 34.30% | -94.30 | MRK | /operating-margins <GO> |
| Net Profit Margin | -0.10% | 28.10% | -28.20 | MRK | /net-margins <GO> |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 180.00% | 1.30% | +178.70 | PHAT | /revenue-growth <GO> |
| Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety | 0.00% | 2.26% | -2.26 | MRK | /dividend-safety <GO> |
| Altman Z-Score & Debt/Equity | — | 5.19 | — | TIE | /balance-sheet <GO> |
| Piotroski F-Score Quality | 4/9 | 7/9 | -3.00 | MRK | /piotroski-score <GO> |
| Options Implied Move & Put/Call Skew | — | — | — | TIE | /options-implied-move <GO> |
| RSI-14 & 200D SMA Momentum | 41.5 | 51.7 | -10.20 | MRK | /rsi-technicals <GO> |
| 10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta | — | 0.92 | — | TIE | /macro-sensitivity <GO> |
| Forward P/E Multiple | — | 18.4x | — | TIE | /forward-pe <GO> |
| Enterprise Scale & Market Cap | $503.2M | $361.02B | -$360.52B | MRK | /market-cap <GO> |
5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY
| FISCAL YEAR | PHAT REV | MRK REV | PHAT GROSS % | MRK GROSS % | PHAT FCF | MRK FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $175.1M | $65.01B | 87.1% | 74.8% | -$167.0M | $12.36B |
| FY 2024 | $55.3M | $64.17B | 85.6% | 76.3% | -$266.9M | $18.10B |
| FY 2023 | $682.0K | $60.12B | — | — | -$137.6M | $10.30B |
FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r
PHAT // BETA —
MRK // BETA 0.92