Aeterna Zentaris (AEZS) Competitors $3.04 -0.13 (-3.99%) As of 08/29/2025 Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsFDA EventsSEC FilingsTrendsBuy This Stock AEZS vs. FNCH, CING, AYTU, GDTC, PMN, DARE, MBRX, CMMB, LSB, and XFORShould you be buying Aeterna Zentaris stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aeterna Zentaris include Finch Therapeutics Group (FNCH), Cingulate (CING), Aytu BioPharma (AYTU), CytoMed Therapeutics (GDTC), Promis Neurosciences (PMN), Dare Bioscience (DARE), Moleculin Biotech (MBRX), Chemomab Therapeutics (CMMB), LakeShore Biopharma (LSB), and X4 Pharmaceuticals (XFOR). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry. Aeterna Zentaris vs. Its Competitors Finch Therapeutics Group Cingulate Aytu BioPharma CytoMed Therapeutics Promis Neurosciences Dare Bioscience Moleculin Biotech Chemomab Therapeutics LakeShore Biopharma X4 Pharmaceuticals Finch Therapeutics Group (NASDAQ:FNCH) and Aeterna Zentaris (NASDAQ:AEZS) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and profitability. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of FNCH or AEZS? 21.8% of Finch Therapeutics Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.7% of Aeterna Zentaris shares are owned by institutional investors. 44.9% of Finch Therapeutics Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Aeterna Zentaris shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility & risk, FNCH or AEZS? Finch Therapeutics Group has a beta of 1.19, indicating that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aeterna Zentaris has a beta of 1.55, indicating that its stock price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to FNCH or AEZS? In the previous week, Finch Therapeutics Group had 1 more articles in the media than Aeterna Zentaris. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Finch Therapeutics Group and 0 mentions for Aeterna Zentaris. Finch Therapeutics Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Aeterna Zentaris'average media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Finch Therapeutics Group Neutral Aeterna Zentaris Neutral Which has higher earnings and valuation, FNCH or AEZS? Aeterna Zentaris has higher revenue and earnings than Finch Therapeutics Group. Finch Therapeutics Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aeterna Zentaris, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFinch Therapeutics GroupN/AN/A-$74.75M-$8.82-1.47Aeterna Zentaris$2.37M2.30-$16.55M-$14.86-0.20 Is FNCH or AEZS more profitable? Finch Therapeutics Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Aeterna Zentaris' net margin of -760.32%. Finch Therapeutics Group's return on equity of -69.14% beat Aeterna Zentaris' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Finch Therapeutics GroupN/A -69.14% -26.92% Aeterna Zentaris -760.32%-83.45%-45.76% SummaryFinch Therapeutics Group beats Aeterna Zentaris on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding AEZS and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart AEZS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAeterna ZentarisPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$5.45M$827.86M$5.66B$9.84BDividend YieldN/A4.84%3.93%4.04%P/E Ratio-0.201.1283.2726.61Price / Sales2.30120.95451.26176.46Price / CashN/A19.5637.7059.65Price / Book0.206.6110.556.59Net Income-$16.55M-$5.06M$3.27B$266.12M7 Day Performance-7.55%0.71%0.47%0.17%1 Month Performance-22.25%5.31%5.93%3.03%1 Year Performance-24.19%18.37%48.79%19.98% Aeterna Zentaris Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AEZSAeterna ZentarisN/A$3.04-4.0%N/A-16.5%$5.45M$2.37M-0.2020Gap DownFNCHFinch Therapeutics Group0.2928 of 5 stars$12.50-1.6%N/A-5.0%$20.08MN/A-1.42190Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeCINGCingulate2.3588 of 5 stars$3.76-9.6%$26.00+591.5%-37.9%$19.78MN/A-0.4420Analyst RevisionAYTUAytu BioPharma3.7089 of 5 stars$2.20flat$10.00+354.5%-2.1%$19.75M$81.66M-3.06160Positive NewsGDTCCytoMed Therapeutics2.531 of 5 stars$1.75-1.7%$5.00+185.7%+40.0%$19.15M$69.50K0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsPMNPromis Neurosciences3.1925 of 5 stars$0.57-8.4%$4.33+667.0%-58.5%$18.47MN/A-2.695Positive NewsDAREDare Bioscience2.2912 of 5 stars$2.02-4.3%$12.00+494.1%-43.1%$18.24M-$17.70K-0.9430MBRXMoleculin Biotech2.9232 of 5 stars$0.60-1.8%$4.00+571.0%-84.6%$18.05MN/A0.0020News CoverageAnalyst ForecastCMMBChemomab Therapeutics3.2006 of 5 stars$0.93-1.1%$8.50+814.0%-59.9%$17.54MN/A-1.5820News CoverageAnalyst ForecastLSBLakeShore Biopharma1.1372 of 5 stars$0.82flatN/A-81.3%$17.03M$85.67M0.00773News CoverageXFORX4 Pharmaceuticals4.0214 of 5 stars$2.93+17.7%$71.17+2,328.9%-81.9%$16.96M$32.77M-0.2080Analyst ForecastGap DownHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies FNCH Alternatives CING Alternatives AYTU Alternatives GDTC Alternatives PMN Alternatives DARE Alternatives MBRX Alternatives CMMB Alternatives LSB Alternatives XFOR Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:AEZS) was last updated on 8/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredElon’s Secret Social Security BombshellTo All Americans Born Before April 16th, 1963: Did Trump Just Give The Green Light To Radically RE-DO Social S...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredEveryone’s watching Nvidia right now. 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