ASND vs. AEZS, RGC, ACST, NEPT, DBV, NBY, NVV, RTI, GRI, and PLX
Should you be buying Ascendant Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ascendant Resources include Aeterna Zentaris (AEZS), Relevant Gold (RGC), Acasti Pharma (ACST), Neptune Wellness Solutions (NEPT), Doubleview Capital (DBV), Niobay Metals (NBY), Norvista Capital (NVV), Radient Technologies (RTI), Galore Resources (GRI), and Point Loma Resources (PLX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.
Ascendant Resources vs.
Aeterna Zentaris (TSE:AEZS) and Ascendant Resources (TSE:ASND) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, risk, community ranking, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.
5.2% of Aeterna Zentaris shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.5% of Ascendant Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Aeterna Zentaris shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.3% of Ascendant Resources shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Aeterna Zentaris has a beta of 2.26, suggesting that its stock price is 126% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ascendant Resources has a beta of 1.57, suggesting that its stock price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Ascendant Resources received 86 more outperform votes than Aeterna Zentaris when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 88.89% of users gave Aeterna Zentaris an outperform vote while only 62.67% of users gave Ascendant Resources an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Aeterna Zentaris' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Ascendant Resources'average media sentiment score.
Aeterna Zentaris has higher revenue and earnings than Ascendant Resources. Ascendant Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aeterna Zentaris, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Ascendant Resources' return on equity of 144.18% beat Aeterna Zentaris' return on equity.
Summary
Ascendant Resources beats Aeterna Zentaris on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE 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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This page (TSE:ASND) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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