Rigel Pharmaceuticals Inc (RIGL) Stock Forecast Oct. 16, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 16, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · Nasdaq
Rigel Pharmaceuticals Inc (RIGL) stock forecast summary
On Oct. 16, 2026, RIGL is rated Neutral: its 90-day Alpha forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 5184 stocks scored that day.
Rigel Pharmaceuticals Inc is a small-cap company with a market capitalization of $859M. It ranks number 60 by market capitalization among the 60 Pharmaceutical Preparations issuers in our coverage with a current forecast. Its Net Margin of 97.5% is the highest of the 35 peers that report one.
For RIGL, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 5.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 13.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +1.8%, buy ≥ +0.2%, sell < -0.9%, strong sell < -1.2% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-16 signals)
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How RIGL ranks among 5184 stocks
90D Alpha forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).
Rigel Pharmaceuticals Inc (RIGL) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Pharmaceutical Preparations peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | RIGL | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $859M | 60/60 |
| P/E Ratio | 2.69x | 32/33 |
| P/B Ratio | 2.02x | 39/42 |
| EPS | $17.08 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $22.77 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $17.67 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | RIGL | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | 75.7% | 3/38 |
| ROA | 61.8% | 2/43 |
| ROIC | 20.5% | 8/46 |
| Gross Margin | 92.8% | 7/36 |
| Operating Margin | 26.4% | 10/39 |
| Net Margin | 97.5% | 1/35 |
| EBT Margin | 25.9% | 13/46 |
| Tax Rate | -276.2% | – |
The effective tax rate is outside the normal band, which points to a large non-recurring tax item in the trailing twelve months; headline net income, net margin and P/E are affected by it.
Financial Health
| Metric | RIGL | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.94x | 39/59 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.79x | 21/44 |
| D/E Ratio | 0.22x | 36/48 |
| Financial Leverage | 1.22x | 37/48 |
| Interest Coverage | 29.5x | 7/36 |
| Working Capital | $90M | 52/59 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | RIGL | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $79M | 35/59 |
| OCF Growth YoY | 20.6% | 13/34 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | RIGL | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.63x | 13/40 |
| Receivables Turnover | 5.9x | 14/38 |
| Inventory Turnover | 1.7x | 19/36 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 62 days | 25/38 |
| Days Inventory | 220 days | 18/36 |
| Payables Period | 61 days | 22/26 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 221 days | 12/24 |
Income Statement
| Metric | RIGL | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $330M | 40/46 |
| Operating Income | $87M | 27/51 |
| Net Income | $322M | 21/46 |
| R&D Expense | $44M | 56/58 |
| SG&A Expense | $122M | 41/41 |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $24M | 34/37 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | RIGL | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 19M | – |
| Net Income Growth | 317.2% | 2/19 |
| EPS Growth | 294.5% | 2/25 |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $186M | 35.6% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $61M | 11.7% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $56M | 10.8% of assets |
| Inventory | $14M | 2.8% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $96M | 18.4% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $92M | 17.6% of assets |
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Rigel Pharmaceuticals Inc (RIGL) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Rigel Pharmaceuticals Inc (Pharmaceutical Preparations): 60 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Alpha) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| RIGL Rigel Pharmaceuticals Inc | ▶ | $859M |
| LLY Eli Lilly & Co | ▶ | $1.18T |
| JNJ Johnson & Johnson | ▼ | $615.87B |
| ABBV Abbvie Inc. | ▶ | $504.37B |
| MRK Merck & Co., Inc. | ▲ | $360.08B |
| NVS Novartis Ag | ▼ | $287.41B |
| AZN Astrazeneca Plc | ▼ | $256.39B |
| ABT Abbott Laboratories | ▼ | $182.39B |
| NVO Novo Nordisk A S | ▼ | $172.56B |
| PFE Pfizer Inc | ▶ | $168.60B |
| VRTX Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc / Ma | ▶ | $126.66B |
| BMY Bristol Myers Squibb Co | ▶ | $122.05B |
| GSK Gsk Plc | ▼ | $100.46B |
| SNY Sanofi | ▼ | $100.12B |
| REGN Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ▶ | $81.76B |
| TAK Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd | ▼ | $61.45B |
| TEVA Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd | ▼ | $48.36B |
| ONC Beone Medicines Ltd. | ▲ | $41.96B |
| ZTS Zoetis Inc. | ▼ | $32.80B |
| ALNY Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ▶ | $31.02B |
| RPRX Royalty Pharma Plc | ▶ | $26.88B |
| ROIV Roivant Sciences Ltd. | ▲ | $24.22B |
| GMAB Genmab A/S | ▲ | $23.80B |
| UTHR United Therapeutics Corp | ▶ | $22.87B |
| VTRS Viatris Inc | ▼ | $21.43B |
| INSM Insmed Inc | ▶ | $21.02B |
| ASND Ascendis Pharma A/S | ▲ | $14.85B |
| JAZZ Jazz Pharmaceuticals Plc | ▼ | $13.65B |
| BBIO Bridgebio Pharma, Inc. | ▶ | $12.98B |
| CORT Corcept Therapeutics Inc | ▲ | $11.91B |
| ELAN Elanco Animal Health Inc | ▼ | $11.77B |
| SMMT Summit Therapeutics Inc. | ▶ | $11.67B |
| RDY Dr Reddys Laboratories Ltd | ▼ | $10.91B |
| BMRN Biomarin Pharmaceutical Inc | ▶ | $10.58B |
| MDGL Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ▶ | $10.39B |
| CYTK Cytokinetics Inc | ▲ | $8.61B |
| TGTX Tg Therapeutics, Inc. | ▲ | $8.56B |
| PTGX Protagonist Therapeutics, Inc | ▶ | $8.33B |
| AXSM Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. | ▲ | $8.23B |
| ARWR Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ▲ | $7.90B |
| ABVX Abivax S.A. | ▼ | $7.74B |
| IONS Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc | ▲ | $7.14B |
| SYRE Spyre Therapeutics, Inc. | ▲ | $7.05B |
| ALKS Alkermes Plc. | ▲ | $6.92B |
| PRAX Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. | ▲ | $6.75B |
| KNSA Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, Plc | ▶ | $6.13B |
| AMRX Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ▲ | $6.13B |
| RYTM Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ▲ | $5.93B |
| LGND Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc | ▶ | $5.89B |
| BLTE Belite Bio, Inc | ▲ | $5.62B |
| MIRM Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ▲ | $5.20B |
| COGT Cogent Biosciences, Inc. | ▶ | $5.12B |
| PTCT Ptc Therapeutics, Inc. | ▲ | $4.94B |
| ORKA Oruka Therapeutics, Inc. | ▲ | $4.76B |
| ERAS Erasca, Inc. | ▲ | $4.68B |
| MANE Veradermics, Inc | ▲ | $4.55B |
| TVTX Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | ▲ | $4.44B |
| EWTX Edgewise Therapeutics, Inc. | ▲ | $4.04B |
| DNTH Dianthus Therapeutics, Inc. /De/ | ▲ | $4.03B |
| INDV Indivior Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | ▶ | $3.83B |
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Rigel Pharmaceuticals Inc (RIGL) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Rigel Pharmaceuticals Inc (RIGL) stock forecast?
On Oct. 16, 2026, RIGL is rated Neutral: its 90-day Alpha forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 5184 stocks scored that day.
How accurate are Rigel Pharmaceuticals Inc stock predictions?
For RIGL, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 5.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 13.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Rigel Pharmaceuticals Inc forecasts updated?
Rigel Pharmaceuticals Inc forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 16, 2026.
Which companies are Rigel Pharmaceuticals Inc's industry peers?
60 issuers in our coverage, RIGL included, share the SEC industry code Pharmaceutical Preparations. The largest are: Eli Lilly & Co (LLY), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Abbvie Inc. (ABBV), Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK), Novartis Ag (NVS), Astrazeneca Plc (AZN).
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