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AEterna Zentaris Inc AEZS

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$5.35 −0.05 (0.93%)
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Price vs Fair Value

AEZS is trading within a range we consider fairly valued.
Price
$5.45
Fair Value
$3.93
Uncertainty
Extreme
1-Star Price
$85.37
5-Star Price
$4.43
Economic Moat
Vgvg
Capital Allocation
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Trading Information

Previous Close Price
$5.40
Day Range
$5.355.48
52-Week Range
$3.9612.36
Bid/Ask
$3.80 / $8.80
Market Cap
$16.38 Mil
Volume/Avg
1,669 / 11,768

Key Statistics

Price/Earnings (Normalized)
Price/Sales
1.50
Dividend Yield (Trailing)
Dividend Yield (Forward)
Total Yield

Company Profile

AEterna Zentaris Inc is a specialty biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development and commercialization of a diverse portfolio of pharmaceutical and diagnostic products, including those focused on areas of significant unmet medical need. One of Aeterna’s lead products is macimorelin (Macrilen; Ghryvelin), the first and only U.S. FDA and European Commission approved oral test indicated for the diagnosis of adult growth hormone deficiency (AGHD). It is also engaged in the development of therapeutic assets and proprietary extraction technology, which is applied to the production of active ingredients from renewable plant resources currently used in cosmeceutical products and being developed as potential nutraceuticals and/or pharmaceuticals.
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Biotechnology
Stock Style Box
Small Value
Total Number of Employees

Valuation

Metric
AEZS
Price/Earnings (Normalized)
Price/Book Value
0.51
Price/Sales
1.50
Price/Cash Flow
Price/Earnings
AEZS

Financial Strength

Metric
AEZS
Quick Ratio
3.96
Current Ratio
7.10
Interest Coverage
−66.04
Quick Ratio
AEZS

Profitability

Metric
AEZS
Return on Assets (Normalized)
−18.38%
Return on Equity (Normalized)
−20.78%
Return on Invested Capital (Normalized)
−20.02%
Return on Assets
AEZS
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