NASDAQ:AEZSAEterna Zentaris Stock Price, Forecast & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding AEterna Zentaris Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add $0.53 +0.03 (+6.00 %) (As of 08/10/2020 12:01 PM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$0.51Now: $0.53▼$0.5550-Day Range$0.38MA: $0.59▼$0.9752-Week Range$0.37Now: $0.53▼$2.57Volume7.70 million shsAverage Volume5.15 million shsMarket Capitalization$21.79 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/ABeta1.81 ProfileAnalyst RatingsAdvanced ChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Aeterna Zentaris Inc., a specialty biopharmaceutical company, engages in developing and commercializing pharmaceutical therapies for treating oncology, endocrinology, and women's health. Its commercial product is the Macrilen, a ghrelin receptor agonist that stimulates the secretion of growth hormone by binding to the GHSR-1a, a ghrelin receptor, which is used for endocrinology and oncology indications. The company has a license and assignment agreement with Strongbridge Ireland Limited for the development, manufacturing, registration, and commercialization of Macrilen in the United States and Canada. It also has a collaboration agreement with Sinopharm A-Think Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. for the development, manufacture, and commercialization of Zoptrex, which has completed Phase III clinical study for women with advanced, recurrent, or metastatic endometrial cancer in the People's Republic of China. Aeterna Zentaris Inc. was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Summerville, South Carolina.Read More Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 0.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for AEterna Zentaris. Previous Next 2.9 Community Rank Outperform VotesAEterna Zentaris has received 413 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesAEterna Zentaris has received 307 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentAEterna Zentaris has received 57.36% “outperform” votes from our community.MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about AEterna Zentaris and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe AEZS will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe AEZS will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldAEterna Zentaris does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthAEterna Zentaris does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 0.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, AEterna Zentaris insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 5.12% of the stock of AEterna Zentaris is held by institutions. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of AEterna Zentaris is -2.76, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of AEterna Zentaris is -2.76, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 0.0Community Rank: 2.9Dividend Strength: 0.0Insider Behavior: 0.0Valuation: 0.0 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™0.58 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NASDAQ Industry Pharmaceutical preparations Sub-IndustryN/A SectorMedical Current SymbolNASDAQ:AEZS Previous Symbol CUSIPN/A CIK1113423 Webwww.zentaris.com Phone49-6942-6020Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.11 Current Ratio3.58 Quick Ratio3.43Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$530,000.00 Price / Sales41.12 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value($0.12) per share Price / Book-4.42Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Net Income$-6,040,000.00 Net Margins-274.71% Return on EquityN/A Return on Assets-20.30%Miscellaneous EmployeesN/A Outstanding Shares41,130,000Market Cap$21.79 million Next Earnings Date11/5/2020 (Estimated) OptionableOptionable $0.53 +0.03 (+6.00 %) (As of 08/10/2020 12:01 PM ET) 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive AEZS News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for AEZS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. AEterna Zentaris (NASDAQ:AEZS) Frequently Asked Questions How has AEterna Zentaris' stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)? AEterna Zentaris' stock was trading at $0.6795 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, AEZS shares have decreased by 22.0% and is now trading at $0.5299. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus. Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of AEterna Zentaris? 1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for AEterna Zentaris in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for AEterna Zentaris. When is AEterna Zentaris' next earnings date? AEterna Zentaris is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 5th 2020. View our earnings forecast for AEterna Zentaris. How were AEterna Zentaris' earnings last quarter? AEterna Zentaris Inc. (NASDAQ:AEZS) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 6th. The biopharmaceutical company reported ($0.15) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.11) by $0.04. View AEterna Zentaris' earnings history. What are Wall Street analysts saying about AEterna Zentaris stock? Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about AEterna Zentaris stock: 1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "AEterna Zentaris Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on endocrine therapy and oncology. Its lead endocrinology program is a Phase 3 trial in benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) with cetrorelix, an LHRH antagonist already marketed for in vitro fertilization under the brand name Cetrotide. The lead oncology program is a Phase 2 trial in endometrial and ovarian cancer with AEZS-108, a targeted cytotoxic peptide conjugate. Other lead compounds include ozarelix for BPH and prostate cancer as well as perifosine for multiple cancers. " (11/5/2019) 2. HC Wainwright analysts commented, "We maintain our Buy rating of AEZS and our 12-month price target of $5.50 per share. We derive our price target using a risk- adjusted net present value analysis of potential US and EU royalties, discounted at 18%, to reach a total rNPV of $66M for the royalty streams." (8/15/2019) Has AEterna Zentaris been receiving favorable news coverage? Media coverage about AEZS stock has trended very positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. AEterna Zentaris earned a media sentiment score of 3.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the biopharmaceutical company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View the latest news about AEterna Zentaris. Are investors shorting AEterna Zentaris? AEterna Zentaris saw a increase in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 687,000 shares, an increase of 317.6% from the June 30th total of 164,500 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 2,750,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.2 days. Approximately 3.5% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View AEterna Zentaris' Short Interest. Who are some of AEterna Zentaris' key competitors? Some companies that are related to AEterna Zentaris include ContraFect (CFRX), Trevi Therapeutics (TRVI), Synlogic (SYBX), Unum Therapeutics (UMRX), Clearside Biomedical (CLSD), Oncolytics Biotech (ONCY), Recro Pharma (REPH), DiaMedica Therapeutics (DMAC), Cassava Sciences (SAVA), American Brivision (Holding) (ABVC), Enlivex Therapeutics (ENLV), Proteostasis Therapeutics (PTI), Edesa Biotech (EDSA), AVEO Pharmaceuticals (AVEO) and Legend Biotech (LTRN). View all competitors. What other stocks do shareholders of AEterna Zentaris own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other AEterna Zentaris investors own include Amplify Energy (AMPY), Amplify Energy (AMPY), Zosano Pharma (ZSAN), CBL & Associates Properties (CBL), (CHK), NGL Energy Partners (NGL), Pennsylvania R.E.I.T. (PEI), Trevena (TRVN), Ekso Bionics (EKSO) and Miragen Therapeutics (MGEN). Who are AEterna Zentaris' key executives? AEterna Zentaris' management team includes the following people: Mr. Michael V. Ward, Pres & CEO (Age 62)Ms. Leslie Auld, Sr. VP & CFOMr. Brian Garrison, Sr. VP of Global Corp. Operations & Corp. Devel.Dr. Nicola Ammer, Chief Medical Officer & VP of Clinical Devel.Mr. Olaf Althaus, GM & MD What is AEterna Zentaris' stock symbol? AEterna Zentaris trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "AEZS." Who are AEterna Zentaris' major shareholders? AEterna Zentaris' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Virtu Financial LLC (0.12%). Which institutional investors are buying AEterna Zentaris stock? AEZS stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Virtu Financial LLC. How do I buy shares of AEterna Zentaris? Shares of AEZS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. What is AEterna Zentaris' stock price today? One share of AEZS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $0.53. How big of a company is AEterna Zentaris? AEterna Zentaris has a market capitalization of $21.79 million and generates $530,000.00 in revenue each year. What is AEterna Zentaris' official website? The official website for AEterna Zentaris is www.zentaris.com. How can I contact AEterna Zentaris? AEterna Zentaris' mailing address is 315 Sigma Drive South Carolina, Summerville SC, 29486. The biopharmaceutical company can be reached via phone at 49-6942-6020 or via email at [email protected] This page was last updated on 8/10/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for $1.00 Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. View which stocks are hot on social media with MarketBeat's trending stocks report. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Identify stocks that meet your criteria using seven unique stock screeners. See what's happening in the market right now with MarketBeat's real-time news feed. 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