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Oncolytics Biotech (ONC) Competitors

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C$1.42 +0.03 (+2.16%)
As of 08/22/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

ONC vs. PLI, ABCN, EMC, FRX, BCT, IPA, TH, SCYB, COM, and NVH

Should you be buying Oncolytics Biotech stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Oncolytics Biotech include ProMetic Life Sciences (PLI), VIVO Cannabis (ABCN), Emblem (EMC), Fennec Pharmaceuticals (FRX), BriaCell Therapeutics (BCT), ImmunoPrecise Antibodies (IPA), Theratechnologies (TH), Scythian Biosciences (SCYB), 138267 (COM.TO) (COM), and Novoheart (NVH). These companies are all part of the "biotechnology" industry.

Oncolytics Biotech vs. Its Competitors

ProMetic Life Sciences (TSE:PLI) and Oncolytics Biotech (TSE:ONC) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations and profitability.

1.8% of Oncolytics Biotech shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.8% of Oncolytics Biotech shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Oncolytics Biotech has a consensus target price of C$3.50, suggesting a potential upside of 146.48%. Given Oncolytics Biotech's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Oncolytics Biotech is more favorable than ProMetic Life Sciences.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ProMetic Life Sciences
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Oncolytics Biotech
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

ProMetic Life Sciences' return on equity of 0.00% beat Oncolytics Biotech's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ProMetic Life SciencesN/A N/A N/A
Oncolytics Biotech N/A -141.94%-71.33%

In the previous week, Oncolytics Biotech had 1 more articles in the media than ProMetic Life Sciences. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Oncolytics Biotech and 0 mentions for ProMetic Life Sciences. Oncolytics Biotech's average media sentiment score of 0.39 beat ProMetic Life Sciences' score of 0.00 indicating that Oncolytics Biotech is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
ProMetic Life Sciences Neutral
Oncolytics Biotech Neutral

Oncolytics Biotech has lower revenue, but higher earnings than ProMetic Life Sciences. Oncolytics Biotech is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ProMetic Life Sciences, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ProMetic Life SciencesC$39.91M0.00-C$1.47B-C$63.06N/A
Oncolytics BiotechN/AN/A-C$27.66M-C$0.36-3.96

Summary

Oncolytics Biotech beats ProMetic Life Sciences on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ONC vs. The Competition

MetricOncolytics BiotechBiotechnology IndustryMedical SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$109.45MC$137.09MC$5.76BC$6.37B
Dividend Yield0.31%3.74%4.41%6.72%
P/E Ratio-3.963.8731.1073.11
Price / SalesN/A4,057.33433.451,702.25
Price / Cash4.2213.1937.7383.29
Price / Book12.0846.309.534.90
Net Income-C$27.66M-C$90.99MC$3.26BC$301.20M
7 Day Performance-4.70%0.41%2.10%1.35%
1 Month Performance-11.80%3.50%2.81%1.88%
1 Year Performance5.97%205.45%30.56%27.39%

Oncolytics Biotech Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ONC
Oncolytics Biotech
1.6686 of 5 stars
C$1.42
+2.2%
C$3.50
+146.5%
+9.2%C$109.45MN/A-3.9629Gap Up
PLI
ProMetic Life Sciences
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$317.06MC$39.91M-0.22487
ABCN
VIVO Cannabis
N/AC$1.32
+5.6%
N/A+0.0%C$256.62MN/A0.00N/AGap Up
EMC
Emblem
N/A$1.88
+1.6%
N/A+0.0%$245.45M$5.71M-9.89N/A
FRX
Fennec Pharmaceuticals
N/AC$11.04
-3.2%
N/A+53.8%C$212.90MC$34.86M-187.0210High Trading Volume
BCT
BriaCell Therapeutics
N/AC$10.60
-3.8%
C$15.00
+41.5%
+0.0%C$168.68MN/A-28.195
IPA
ImmunoPrecise Antibodies
N/AC$6.50
+0.8%
N/A+0.0%C$162.08MC$19.47M-7.3080Gap Down
TH
Theratechnologies
N/AC$4.49
flat
N/A+159.5%C$143.26MC$52.22M-50.83103
SCYB
Scythian Biosciences
N/AC$3.49
-5.9%
N/A+0.0%C$102.38MN/A0.00N/AHigh Trading Volume
COM
138267 (COM.TO)
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$102.19MN/A0.00N/A
NVH
Novoheart
N/AC$0.53
+1.9%
N/A+0.0%C$99.98MC$423.50K-13.95N/A

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