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Closing price 07/15/2025 03:57 PM Eastern
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EDSA vs. NRXP, VTGN, UNCY, ICCC, CNTX, SNTI, ANL, IFRX, KRON, and AVTX

Should you be buying Edesa Biotech stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Edesa Biotech include NRx Pharmaceuticals (NRXP), VistaGen Therapeutics (VTGN), Unicycive Therapeutics (UNCY), ImmuCell (ICCC), Context Therapeutics (CNTX), Senti Biosciences (SNTI), Adlai Nortye (ANL), InflaRx (IFRX), Kronos Bio (KRON), and Avalo Therapeutics (AVTX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Edesa Biotech vs. Its Competitors

Edesa Biotech (NASDAQ:EDSA) and NRx Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:NRXP) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.

In the previous week, NRx Pharmaceuticals had 3 more articles in the media than Edesa Biotech. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for NRx Pharmaceuticals and 1 mentions for Edesa Biotech. Edesa Biotech's average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat NRx Pharmaceuticals' score of 0.90 indicating that Edesa Biotech is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Edesa Biotech Positive
NRx Pharmaceuticals Positive

NRx Pharmaceuticals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Edesa Biotech, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Edesa BiotechN/AN/A-$6.17M-$1.59-1.37
NRx PharmaceuticalsN/AN/A-$25.13M-$2.01-1.55

NRx Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of 0.00% beat Edesa Biotech's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Edesa BiotechN/A -187.01% -78.72%
NRx Pharmaceuticals N/A N/A -355.00%

Edesa Biotech has a beta of 0.39, meaning that its share price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NRx Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 1.59, meaning that its share price is 59% more volatile than the S&P 500.

5.5% of Edesa Biotech shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.3% of NRx Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. 22.6% of Edesa Biotech shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 19.0% of NRx Pharmaceuticals shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Edesa Biotech presently has a consensus price target of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 129.36%. NRx Pharmaceuticals has a consensus price target of $28.50, indicating a potential upside of 816.40%. Given NRx Pharmaceuticals' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe NRx Pharmaceuticals is more favorable than Edesa Biotech.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Edesa Biotech
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
4.00
NRx Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.20

Summary

Edesa Biotech beats NRx Pharmaceuticals on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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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EDSA vs. The Competition

MetricEdesa BiotechMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$15.45M$2.96B$5.62B$9.30B
Dividend YieldN/A2.43%4.25%4.03%
P/E Ratio-1.3720.2228.5719.58
Price / SalesN/A291.25423.3093.84
Price / CashN/A43.1536.0257.93
Price / Book3.577.568.135.54
Net Income-$6.17M-$55.11M$3.24B$257.73M
7 Day Performance3.32%3.81%0.16%-0.08%
1 Month Performance5.83%11.60%5.95%8.09%
1 Year Performance-54.30%-2.11%26.09%13.02%

Edesa Biotech Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EDSA
Edesa Biotech
2.2459 of 5 stars
$2.18
-0.9%
$5.00
+129.4%
-48.5%$15.45MN/A-1.3720Positive News
NRXP
NRx Pharmaceuticals
2.7392 of 5 stars
$3.37
-0.3%
$28.50
+745.7%
+30.1%$58.44MN/A-1.682
VTGN
VistaGen Therapeutics
1.0976 of 5 stars
$2.21
+10.5%
N/A-42.5%$58.31M$490K-1.3340Positive News
High Trading Volume
UNCY
Unicycive Therapeutics
2.9767 of 5 stars
$4.69
+2.0%
$60.00
+1,179.3%
-7.4%$58.15MN/A-0.929High Trading Volume
ICCC
ImmuCell
0.2387 of 5 stars
$6.53
+2.2%
N/A+47.6%$57.79M$26.49M-93.2770Positive News
Gap Down
CNTX
Context Therapeutics
3.3186 of 5 stars
$0.65
+1.0%
$5.50
+750.2%
-66.6%$57.43MN/A-2.097Positive News
SNTI
Senti Biosciences
2.2957 of 5 stars
$2.21
+0.5%
$8.50
+284.6%
-40.3%$57.38MN/A-0.204Analyst Upgrade
ANL
Adlai Nortye
2.1024 of 5 stars
$1.42
-5.3%
$9.00
+533.8%
-55.0%$55.35M$5M0.00127High Trading Volume
IFRX
InflaRx
2.732 of 5 stars
$0.82
+2.2%
$6.60
+704.9%
-51.0%$53.87M$180K-1.0060Gap Down
High Trading Volume
KRON
Kronos Bio
2.7954 of 5 stars
$0.88
+1.5%
$1.63
+84.7%
-38.9%$53.72M$9.85M-0.82100
AVTX
Avalo Therapeutics
3.1258 of 5 stars
$4.75
-4.2%
$30.00
+531.6%
-60.8%$53.71M$440K0.0040

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This page (NASDAQ:EDSA) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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