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Aeterna Zentaris (AEZS) Competitors

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$2.98 -0.02 (-0.67%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

AEZS vs. MIRA, PIRS, PULM, IBIO, GLYC, CYTH, SPRB, UBX, MEIP, and FNCH

Should you be buying Aeterna Zentaris stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aeterna Zentaris include MIRA Pharmaceuticals (MIRA), Pieris Pharmaceuticals (PIRS), Pulmatrix (PULM), iBio (IBIO), GlycoMimetics (GLYC), Cyclo Therapeutics (CYTH), Spruce Biosciences (SPRB), Unity Biotechnology (UBX), MEI Pharma (MEIP), and Finch Therapeutics Group (FNCH). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Aeterna Zentaris vs.

Aeterna Zentaris (NASDAQ:AEZS) and MIRA Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:MIRA) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations and valuation.

In the previous week, Aeterna Zentaris' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled MIRA Pharmaceuticals'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Aeterna Zentaris Neutral
MIRA Pharmaceuticals Neutral

Aeterna Zentaris has a beta of 1.55, suggesting that its stock price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MIRA Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 3.09, suggesting that its stock price is 209% more volatile than the S&P 500.

MIRA Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Aeterna Zentaris' net margin of -760.32%. Aeterna Zentaris' return on equity of -83.45% beat MIRA Pharmaceuticals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Aeterna Zentaris-760.32% -83.45% -45.76%
MIRA Pharmaceuticals N/A -337.44%-280.58%

MIRA Pharmaceuticals has a consensus price target of $14.00, indicating a potential upside of 989.49%. Given MIRA Pharmaceuticals' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe MIRA Pharmaceuticals is more favorable than Aeterna Zentaris.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Aeterna Zentaris
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
MIRA Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.33

0.7% of Aeterna Zentaris shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.2% of MIRA Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Aeterna Zentaris shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.7% of MIRA Pharmaceuticals shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

MIRA Pharmaceuticals has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Aeterna Zentaris. MIRA Pharmaceuticals 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 Ratio
Aeterna Zentaris$2.37M2.25-$16.55M-$14.86-0.20
MIRA PharmaceuticalsN/AN/A-$11.98M-$0.56-2.29

Aeterna Zentaris received 416 more outperform votes than MIRA Pharmaceuticals when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave MIRA Pharmaceuticals an outperform vote while only 60.20% of users gave Aeterna Zentaris an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Aeterna ZentarisOutperform Votes
419
60.20%
Underperform Votes
277
39.80%
MIRA PharmaceuticalsOutperform Votes
3
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes

Summary

MIRA Pharmaceuticals beats Aeterna Zentaris on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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AEZS vs. The Competition

MetricAeterna ZentarisPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$5.35M$6.48B$5.07B$8.80B
Dividend YieldN/A8.11%4.99%4.07%
P/E Ratio-0.204.9789.5613.60
Price / Sales2.25371.451,224.8087.40
Price / CashN/A52.5939.4536.27
Price / Book0.2010.306.976.33
Net Income-$16.55M$153.61M$119.04M$225.93M
7 Day Performance-5.05%-1.73%-1.78%-0.96%
1 Month Performance-19.44%-7.26%-3.59%1.06%
1 Year Performance-56.16%31.10%31.64%26.59%

Aeterna Zentaris Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AEZS
Aeterna Zentaris
N/A$2.98
-0.7%
N/A-57.4%$5.35M$2.37M-0.2020Gap Down
MIRA
MIRA Pharmaceuticals
1.6575 of 5 stars
$1.29
+1.6%
$14.00
+989.5%
-72.8%$21.28MN/A0.002
PIRS
Pieris Pharmaceuticals
1.6293 of 5 stars
$16.01
+2.7%
N/A-10.4%$21.13M$42.81M-1.32140Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage
PULM
Pulmatrix
0.26 of 5 stars
$5.75
+2.3%
N/A+210.5%$20.99M$7.30M0.0020Analyst Forecast
IBIO
iBio
1.6995 of 5 stars
$2.27
+3.7%
$4.30
+89.4%
N/A$20.77M$220,000.000.00100Positive News
Gap Up
GLYC
GlycoMimetics
3.442 of 5 stars
$0.32
-3.5%
$10.00
+3,040.7%
-78.4%$20.53M$10,000.000.0050Gap Down
CYTH
Cyclo Therapeutics
2.7699 of 5 stars
$0.71
+4.4%
$0.95
+34.0%
-47.9%$20.39M$1.08M0.009News Coverage
Gap Up
SPRB
Spruce Biosciences
2.9764 of 5 stars
$0.48
-1.0%
$4.00
+724.9%
-64.0%$20.03M$10.09M0.0020
UBX
Unity Biotechnology
3.6059 of 5 stars
$1.14
-2.6%
$8.00
+601.8%
-42.1%$19.21M$240,000.000.0060
MEIP
MEI Pharma
4.1926 of 5 stars
$2.80
-2.1%
$7.00
+150.0%
-50.5%$18.65M$65.30M-0.40100
FNCH
Finch Therapeutics Group
N/A$11.41
-0.3%
N/A+216.3%$18.37M$110,000.000.00190

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This page (NASDAQ:AEZS) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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