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MBX vs. IPA, HBP, SCYB, COM, and NVH

Should you buy Microbix Biosystems stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Microbix Biosystems with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Microbix Biosystems include ImmunoPrecise Antibodies (IPA), Helix BioPharma (HBP), Scythian Biosciences (SCYB), 138267 (COM.TO) (COM), and Novoheart (NVH). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry.

How does Microbix Biosystems compare to ImmunoPrecise Antibodies?

ImmunoPrecise Antibodies (CVE:IPA) and Microbix Biosystems (TSE:MBX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends, risk, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

0.2% of Microbix Biosystems shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.0% of Microbix Biosystems shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Microbix Biosystems has lower revenue, but higher earnings than ImmunoPrecise Antibodies. Microbix Biosystems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ImmunoPrecise Antibodies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ImmunoPrecise AntibodiesC$19.47M8.33-C$22.19M-C$0.89N/A
Microbix BiosystemsC$14.81M2.78C$3.39M-C$0.04N/A

ImmunoPrecise Antibodies has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Microbix Biosystems' net margin of -38.62%. ImmunoPrecise Antibodies' return on equity of 0.00% beat Microbix Biosystems' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ImmunoPrecise AntibodiesN/A N/A N/A
Microbix Biosystems -38.62%-21.02%3.82%

In the previous week, ImmunoPrecise Antibodies' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Microbix Biosystems'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
ImmunoPrecise Antibodies Neutral
Microbix Biosystems Neutral

Summary

ImmunoPrecise Antibodies and Microbix Biosystems tied by winning 5 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Microbix Biosystems compare to Helix BioPharma?

Microbix Biosystems (TSE:MBX) and Helix BioPharma (TSE:HBP) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership.

Microbix Biosystems has a beta of 0.675979, meaning that its share price is 32% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Helix BioPharma has a beta of 0.431088, meaning that its share price is 57% less volatile than the broader market.

Helix BioPharma has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Microbix Biosystems' net margin of -38.62%. Microbix Biosystems' return on equity of -21.02% beat Helix BioPharma's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Microbix Biosystems-38.62% -21.02% 3.82%
Helix BioPharma N/A -21.54%-279.98%

In the previous week, Microbix Biosystems' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Helix BioPharma'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Microbix Biosystems Neutral
Helix BioPharma Neutral

0.2% of Microbix Biosystems shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Helix BioPharma shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.0% of Microbix Biosystems shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Helix BioPharma shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Microbix Biosystems has higher revenue and earnings than Helix BioPharma. Helix BioPharma is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Microbix Biosystems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Microbix BiosystemsC$14.81M2.78C$3.39M-C$0.04N/A
Helix BioPharmaN/AN/A-C$50.55M-C$0.04N/A

Summary

Microbix Biosystems beats Helix BioPharma on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Microbix Biosystems compare to Scythian Biosciences?

Microbix Biosystems (TSE:MBX) and Scythian Biosciences (CVE:SCYB) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, risk, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations.

0.2% of Microbix Biosystems shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.0% of Microbix Biosystems shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Scythian Biosciences has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Microbix Biosystems' net margin of -38.62%. Scythian Biosciences' return on equity of 0.00% beat Microbix Biosystems' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Microbix Biosystems-38.62% -21.02% 3.82%
Scythian Biosciences N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, Microbix Biosystems' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Scythian Biosciences'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Microbix Biosystems Neutral
Scythian Biosciences Neutral

Microbix Biosystems has higher revenue and earnings than Scythian Biosciences.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Microbix BiosystemsC$14.81M2.78C$3.39M-C$0.04N/A
Scythian BiosciencesN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Summary

Microbix Biosystems beats Scythian Biosciences on 4 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Microbix Biosystems compare to 138267 (COM.TO)?

Microbix Biosystems (TSE:MBX) and 138267 (COM.TO) (TSE:COM) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, risk, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

0.2% of Microbix Biosystems shares are held by institutional investors. 14.0% of Microbix Biosystems shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Microbix Biosystems has higher revenue and earnings than 138267 (COM.TO).

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Microbix BiosystemsC$14.81M2.78C$3.39M-C$0.04N/A
138267 (COM.TO)N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

In the previous week, Microbix Biosystems' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled 138267 (COM.TO)'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Microbix Biosystems Neutral
138267 (COM.TO) Neutral

138267 (COM.TO) has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Microbix Biosystems' net margin of -38.62%. 138267 (COM.TO)'s return on equity of 0.00% beat Microbix Biosystems' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Microbix Biosystems-38.62% -21.02% 3.82%
138267 (COM.TO) N/A N/A N/A

Summary

Microbix Biosystems beats 138267 (COM.TO) on 4 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Microbix Biosystems compare to Novoheart?

Microbix Biosystems (TSE:MBX) and Novoheart (CVE:NVH) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

In the previous week, Microbix Biosystems' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Novoheart'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Microbix Biosystems Neutral
Novoheart Neutral

Novoheart has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Microbix Biosystems' net margin of -38.62%. Novoheart's return on equity of 0.00% beat Microbix Biosystems' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Microbix Biosystems-38.62% -21.02% 3.82%
Novoheart N/A N/A N/A

Microbix Biosystems has higher revenue and earnings than Novoheart. Novoheart is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Microbix Biosystems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Microbix BiosystemsC$14.81M2.78C$3.39M-C$0.04N/A
NovoheartC$423.50K236.08-C$7.17M-C$0.04N/A

0.2% of Microbix Biosystems shares are held by institutional investors. 14.0% of Microbix Biosystems shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Microbix Biosystems beats Novoheart on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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MBX vs. The Competition

MetricMicrobix BiosystemsBiotechnology IndustryMedical SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$41.25MC$434.80MC$6.88BC$12.48B
Dividend Yield2.30%3.90%2.67%6.19%
P/E Ratio-7.323.1627.0036.95
Price / Sales2.786,592.20492.309.44
Price / Cash4.1313.1350.5482.29
Price / Book1.6583.7010.284.39
Net IncomeC$3.39M-C$96.07MC$3.60BC$299.09M
7 Day PerformanceN/A-0.64%-1.29%0.61%
1 Month Performance-1.64%-1.04%-0.38%1.06%
1 Year Performance3.45%56.21%18.32%30.89%

Microbix Biosystems Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MBX
Microbix Biosystems
N/AC$0.30
-3.2%
N/A+3.4%C$41.25MC$14.81MN/AN/A
IPA
ImmunoPrecise Antibodies
N/AC$6.50
+0.8%
N/A+0.0%C$162.08MC$19.47MN/A80
HBP
Helix BioPharma
N/AC$1.42
flat
N/A+35.2%C$108.46MN/AN/A9
SCYB
Scythian Biosciences
N/AC$3.49
-5.9%
N/A+0.0%C$102.38MN/AN/AN/A
COM
138267 (COM.TO)
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$102.19MN/AN/AN/A

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This page (TSE:MBX) was last updated on 7/25/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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