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Aeterna Zentaris (AEZS) Competitors

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AEZS vs. ASBP, PMN, GDTC, ADAP, CING, TAOX, AYTU, SYBX, LSTA, and TLPH

Should you be buying Aeterna Zentaris stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aeterna Zentaris include Aspire Biopharma (ASBP), Promis Neurosciences (PMN), CytoMed Therapeutics (GDTC), Adaptimmune Therapeutics (ADAP), Cingulate (CING), Synaptogenix (TAOX), Aytu BioPharma (AYTU), Synlogic (SYBX), Lisata Therapeutics (LSTA), and Talphera (TLPH). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Aeterna Zentaris vs. Its Competitors

Aspire Biopharma (NASDAQ:ASBP) and Aeterna Zentaris (NASDAQ:AEZS) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and valuation.

Aspire Biopharma has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Aeterna Zentaris' net margin of -760.32%. Aspire Biopharma's return on equity of 0.00% beat Aeterna Zentaris' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Aspire BiopharmaN/A N/A -737.96%
Aeterna Zentaris -760.32%-83.45%-45.76%

19.2% of Aspire Biopharma shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.7% of Aeterna Zentaris shares are owned by institutional investors. 48.0% of Aspire Biopharma shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Aeterna Zentaris shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Aspire Biopharma has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Aeterna Zentaris.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Aspire BiopharmaN/AN/A-$12.54MN/AN/A
Aeterna Zentaris$2.37M0.00-$16.55M-$14.86N/A

Aspire Biopharma has a beta of 0.84, indicating that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aeterna Zentaris has a beta of 1.55, indicating that its stock price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Aspire Biopharma had 3 more articles in the media than Aeterna Zentaris. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Aspire Biopharma and 0 mentions for Aeterna Zentaris. Aeterna Zentaris' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Aspire Biopharma's score of -0.06 indicating that Aeterna Zentaris is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Aspire Biopharma Neutral
Aeterna Zentaris Neutral

Summary

Aspire Biopharma beats Aeterna Zentaris on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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AEZS vs. The Competition

MetricAeterna ZentarisPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$5.52M$856.09M$5.79B$10.40B
Dividend YieldN/A4.84%5.63%4.60%
P/E Ratio-0.211.2380.5826.78
Price / SalesN/A26.44534.22123.54
Price / CashN/A19.5637.9961.55
Price / BookN/A6.7015.776.40
Net Income-$16.55M-$4.03M$3.30B$271.80M
7 Day PerformanceN/A-1.11%5.36%3.48%
1 Month Performance17.11%7.82%8.10%9.90%
1 Year Performance-25.47%17.98%81.36%28.44%

Aeterna Zentaris Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AEZS
Aeterna Zentaris
N/AN/AN/A-27.2%$5.52M$2.37M-0.2120
ASBP
Aspire Biopharma
N/A$0.45
+8.1%
N/AN/A$22.06MN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage
Gap Up
PMN
Promis Neurosciences
2.9791 of 5 stars
$0.42
+1.3%
$4.33
+922.0%
-64.1%$21.97MN/A-2.025Short Interest ↓
GDTC
CytoMed Therapeutics
2.0019 of 5 stars
$2.00
-6.1%
$5.00
+149.9%
+20.3%$21.89M$69.50K0.00N/APositive News
ADAP
Adaptimmune Therapeutics
2.077 of 5 stars
$0.08
+22.8%
$1.35
+1,552.4%
-85.7%$21.68M$178.03M-0.13490News Coverage
Options Volume
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
CING
Cingulate
2.6127 of 5 stars
$3.93
+0.5%
$26.25
+567.9%
-31.1%$21.26MN/A-0.9620News Coverage
Analyst Revision
TAOX
Synaptogenix
N/A$6.03
+1.3%
N/AN/A$21.05MN/A-0.304
AYTU
Aytu BioPharma
3.6368 of 5 stars
$2.34
+0.4%
$10.00
+327.4%
+1.7%$21.01M$81M-3.25160Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
SYBX
Synlogic
0.7512 of 5 stars
$1.74
+5.7%
N/A+21.9%$20.36M$10K-21.7580News Coverage
Short Interest ↓
LSTA
Lisata Therapeutics
3.178 of 5 stars
$2.30
+8.5%
$23.50
+921.7%
-23.6%$20.15M$1M-1.0330Short Interest ↓
Gap Down
TLPH
Talphera
1.9002 of 5 stars
$0.98
flat
$5.00
+410.2%
-9.7%$20.11M$650K-2.4519Gap Down

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This page (NASDAQ:AEZS) was last updated on 9/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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