PYRGF vs. ACB, EDIT, NBTX, IMMP, MNPR, ESPR, FENC, SLRN, PRQR, and TVGN
Should you be buying PyroGenesis Canada stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PyroGenesis Canada include Aurora Cannabis (ACB), Editas Medicine (EDIT), Nanobiotix (NBTX), Prima BioMed (IMMP), Monopar Therapeutics (MNPR), Esperion Therapeutics (ESPR), Adherex Technologies (FENC), Acelyrin (SLRN), ProQR Therapeutics (PRQR), and Semper Paratus Acquisition (TVGN). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.
PyroGenesis Canada vs. Its Competitors
PyroGenesis Canada (NASDAQ:PYRGF) and Aurora Cannabis (NASDAQ:ACB) are both small-cap pharmaceutical products companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends and earnings.
0.0% of PyroGenesis Canada shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.6% of Aurora Cannabis shares are held by institutional investors. 47.7% of PyroGenesis Canada shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Aurora Cannabis shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Aurora Cannabis has higher revenue and earnings than PyroGenesis Canada. PyroGenesis Canada is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aurora Cannabis, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
PyroGenesis Canada has a beta of 0.84, suggesting that its share price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aurora Cannabis has a beta of 1.75, suggesting that its share price is 75% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Aurora Cannabis had 3 more articles in the media than PyroGenesis Canada. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Aurora Cannabis and 2 mentions for PyroGenesis Canada. Aurora Cannabis' average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat PyroGenesis Canada's score of 0.00 indicating that Aurora Cannabis is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Aurora Cannabis has a net margin of 1.32% compared to PyroGenesis Canada's net margin of -115.14%. Aurora Cannabis' return on equity of 0.13% beat PyroGenesis Canada's return on equity.
Summary
Aurora Cannabis beats PyroGenesis Canada on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NASDAQ:PYRGF) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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