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Aeterna Zentaris (AEZS) Competitors

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$2.74 -0.05 (-1.61%)
As of 02/20/2025

AEZS vs. INAB, APRE, OKUR, SNTI, MIRA, LPCN, BCAB, MEIP, MRKR, and CARM

Should you be buying Aeterna Zentaris stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aeterna Zentaris include IN8bio (INAB), Aprea Therapeutics (APRE), OnKure Therapeutics (OKUR), Senti Biosciences (SNTI), MIRA Pharmaceuticals (MIRA), Lipocine (LPCN), BioAtla (BCAB), MEI Pharma (MEIP), Marker Therapeutics (MRKR), and Carisma Therapeutics (CARM). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Aeterna Zentaris vs.

IN8bio (NASDAQ:INAB) and Aeterna Zentaris (NASDAQ:AEZS) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation and risk.

Aeterna Zentaris has higher revenue and earnings than IN8bio. IN8bio 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
IN8bioN/AN/A-$30.01M-$0.75-0.36
Aeterna Zentaris$2.37M2.07-$16.55M-$14.86-0.18

IN8bio has a beta of 0.05, suggesting that its stock price is 95% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aeterna Zentaris has a beta of 1.55, suggesting that its stock price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500.

IN8bio presently has a consensus price target of $7.75, indicating a potential upside of 2,754.51%. Given IN8bio's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe IN8bio is more favorable than Aeterna Zentaris.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
IN8bio
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Aeterna Zentaris
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Aeterna Zentaris received 394 more outperform votes than IN8bio when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 73.53% of users gave IN8bio an outperform vote while only 59.18% of users gave Aeterna Zentaris an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
IN8bioOutperform Votes
25
73.53%
Underperform Votes
9
26.47%
Aeterna ZentarisOutperform Votes
419
59.18%
Underperform Votes
289
40.82%

92.1% of IN8bio shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.7% of Aeterna Zentaris shares are held by institutional investors. 15.5% of IN8bio shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Aeterna Zentaris shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, IN8bio and IN8bio both had 2 articles in the media. IN8bio's average media sentiment score of 0.13 beat Aeterna Zentaris' score of 0.00 indicating that IN8bio is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
IN8bio
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Aeterna Zentaris
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

IN8bio 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 IN8bio's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
IN8bioN/A -197.15% -130.48%
Aeterna Zentaris -760.32%-83.45%-45.76%

Summary

IN8bio beats Aeterna Zentaris on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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AEZS vs. The Competition

MetricAeterna ZentarisPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$4.92M$7.06B$5.84B$9.14B
Dividend YieldN/A2.76%4.76%3.85%
P/E Ratio-0.182.9318.2614.95
Price / Sales2.07281.18434.4770.76
Price / CashN/A65.9238.4235.17
Price / Book0.186.717.644.65
Net Income-$16.55M$138.11M$3.18B$245.69M
7 Day Performance-0.54%-2.54%-1.95%-2.68%
1 Month Performance-6.63%-2.00%-0.23%-2.16%
1 Year Performance-60.43%-5.04%16.69%12.90%

Aeterna Zentaris Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AEZS
Aeterna Zentaris
N/A$2.75
-1.6%
N/A-61.4%$4.92M$2.37M-0.1820Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Gap Down
INAB
IN8bio
3.7456 of 5 stars
$0.27
+3.9%
$7.75
+2,769.3%
-73.6%$19.58MN/A-0.3620Gap Down
APRE
Aprea Therapeutics
2.1278 of 5 stars
$3.59
-6.3%
$15.50
+331.8%
-58.3%$19.49M$580,000.00-1.287Gap Up
OKUR
OnKure Therapeutics
3.3205 of 5 stars
$5.82
-0.5%
$36.00
+518.6%
N/A$19.44MN/A-0.48N/A
SNTI
Senti Biosciences
2.3734 of 5 stars
$4.02
-3.1%
$10.00
+148.8%
-5.3%$19.38M$2.56M-0.264
MIRA
MIRA Pharmaceuticals
2.1162 of 5 stars
$1.17
+1.7%
$14.00
+1,096.6%
+1.9%$19.38MN/A-2.092
LPCN
Lipocine
1.6989 of 5 stars
$3.50
flat
$10.00
+185.7%
-14.4%$18.73M$500,000.00-4.6110Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
BCAB
BioAtla
2.7072 of 5 stars
$0.38
-14.4%
$6.00
+1,461.3%
-83.1%$18.58MN/A-0.2360
MEIP
MEI Pharma
4.1557 of 5 stars
$2.77
-0.4%
$7.00
+152.7%
-41.1%$18.45M$65.30M-0.40100Analyst Forecast
MRKR
Marker Therapeutics
4.4298 of 5 stars
$1.72
-2.8%
$19.00
+1,004.7%
-59.9%$18.42M$3.31M0.0060Gap Up
CARM
Carisma Therapeutics
3.1384 of 5 stars
$0.44
-5.2%
$4.94
+1,027.3%
-81.1%$18.30M$14.92M-0.2820

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This page (NASDAQ:AEZS) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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