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ZNTL vs. CMPS, ETON, AQST, SNDL, ARCT, ITOS, VIGL, CYRX, HUMA, and ATXS

Should you be buying Zentalis Pharmaceuticals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Zentalis Pharmaceuticals include COMPASS Pathways (CMPS), Eton Pharmaceuticals (ETON), Aquestive Therapeutics (AQST), SNDL (SNDL), Arcturus Therapeutics (ARCT), iTeos Therapeutics (ITOS), Vigil Neuroscience (VIGL), CryoPort (CYRX), Humacyte (HUMA), and Astria Therapeutics (ATXS). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Zentalis Pharmaceuticals vs. Its Competitors

Zentalis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ZNTL) and COMPASS Pathways (NASDAQ:CMPS) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, earnings, valuation and media sentiment.

Zentalis Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 1.71, meaning that its share price is 71% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, COMPASS Pathways has a beta of 2.16, meaning that its share price is 116% more volatile than the S&P 500.

COMPASS Pathways has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Zentalis Pharmaceuticals. COMPASS Pathways is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Zentalis Pharmaceuticals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Zentalis Pharmaceuticals$67.43M1.43-$165.84M-$3.13-0.43
COMPASS PathwaysN/AN/A-$155.12M-$1.99-2.18

46.2% of COMPASS Pathways shares are held by institutional investors. 1.9% of Zentalis Pharmaceuticals shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.9% of COMPASS Pathways shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Zentalis Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of -65.48% beat COMPASS Pathways' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Zentalis PharmaceuticalsN/A -65.48% -51.05%
COMPASS Pathways N/A -85.64%-59.63%

In the previous week, COMPASS Pathways had 6 more articles in the media than Zentalis Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for COMPASS Pathways and 2 mentions for Zentalis Pharmaceuticals. Zentalis Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat COMPASS Pathways' score of 0.14 indicating that Zentalis Pharmaceuticals is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Zentalis Pharmaceuticals
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
COMPASS Pathways
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Zentalis Pharmaceuticals currently has a consensus target price of $8.37, indicating a potential upside of 524.38%. COMPASS Pathways has a consensus target price of $17.00, indicating a potential upside of 291.71%. Given Zentalis Pharmaceuticals' higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Zentalis Pharmaceuticals is more favorable than COMPASS Pathways.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Zentalis Pharmaceuticals
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
COMPASS Pathways
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86

Summary

COMPASS Pathways beats Zentalis Pharmaceuticals on 8 of the 14 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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ZNTL vs. The Competition

MetricZentalis PharmaceuticalsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$99.29M$3.00B$5.49B$9.52B
Dividend YieldN/A2.43%4.73%4.09%
P/E Ratio-0.4317.6228.7823.81
Price / Sales1.43179.21372.2066.04
Price / CashN/A41.9535.4557.96
Price / Book0.288.508.275.54
Net Income-$165.84M-$55.06M$3.25B$259.28M
7 Day Performance-8.84%-3.99%-3.70%-4.64%
1 Month Performance8.06%9.58%4.34%4.41%
1 Year Performance-62.88%6.70%25.90%17.95%

Zentalis Pharmaceuticals Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ZNTL
Zentalis Pharmaceuticals
2.0984 of 5 stars
$1.34
-2.9%
$8.37
+524.4%
-64.7%$99.29M$67.43M-0.43160News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Gap Down
CMPS
COMPASS Pathways
2.7759 of 5 stars
$4.34
+0.2%
$17.00
+291.7%
-36.9%$406.05MN/A-2.18120News Coverage
Positive News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
ETON
Eton Pharmaceuticals
1.8914 of 5 stars
$15.03
-2.4%
$29.67
+97.4%
+289.3%$403.08M$48.33M-83.5020News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
AQST
Aquestive Therapeutics
1.7153 of 5 stars
$4.00
-3.6%
$10.14
+153.6%
+6.4%$397.31M$54.23M-6.78160Upcoming Earnings
SNDL
SNDL
2.6343 of 5 stars
$1.50
-1.0%
$4.00
+166.7%
-25.3%$394.17M$671.81M-5.172,516Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Revision
ARCT
Arcturus Therapeutics
3.0347 of 5 stars
$14.38
-3.7%
$54.00
+275.5%
-43.0%$389.99M$152.31M-5.68180Positive News
ITOS
iTeos Therapeutics
2.9503 of 5 stars
$10.11
-0.6%
$15.64
+54.7%
-42.2%$386.95M$35M-3.3390Upcoming Earnings
VIGL
Vigil Neuroscience
2.7973 of 5 stars
$8.06
+0.1%
$10.80
+34.0%
+100.7%$384.38MN/A-3.9340Negative News
Short Interest ↑
CYRX
CryoPort
2.1548 of 5 stars
$7.65
-2.5%
$11.11
+45.2%
-16.4%$383.55M$232.13M-3.271,186Upcoming Earnings
HUMA
Humacyte
1.9379 of 5 stars
$2.47
-2.4%
$11.71
+374.3%
-73.5%$383.15M$1.57M-3.58150News Coverage
Gap Down
ATXS
Astria Therapeutics
2.4034 of 5 stars
$6.63
-0.3%
$30.00
+352.5%
-41.4%$374.16MN/A-3.5530News Coverage
Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:ZNTL) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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