MRNA vs RPRX

Moderna and Royalty Pharma plc, both Healthcare

Royalty Pharma plc is the larger company at $30B against $25B. Over the past year MRNA returned +93% against +71% for RPRX. Ryufin's sector-relative Smart Score puts MRNA ahead, 9/10 against 7/10.

Moderna and Royalty Pharma plccompared on valuation, return and Ryufin’s Smart Score
FigureMRNARPRX
Last close$62.96$61.80
Market cap$25B$30B
Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically bettern/a32.9
1-year return+93%+71%
5-year return-81%+87%
Ryufin Smart Scoresector-relative, 1–109/107/10

Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.

Moderna

Revenue of $145M in Q2 2026, net income null. Its largest reported line is COVID19, 81% of the disclosed total.

Royalty Pharma plc

Revenue of $674M in Q2 2026, net income $18M. Its largest reported line is Financial Royalty Assets, 94% of the disclosed total.

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