Profitability
This table compares ProMetic Life Sciences and Generex Biotechnology’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
ProMetic Life Sciences | -894.02% | -3,350.55% | -67.76% |
Generex Biotechnology | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Risk & Volatility
ProMetic Life Sciences has a beta of 2.46, meaning that its share price is 146% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Generex Biotechnology has a beta of -0.07, meaning that its share price is 107% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
0.1% of ProMetic Life Sciences shares are owned by institutional investors. 35.2% of Generex Biotechnology shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Valuation and Earnings
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
ProMetic Life Sciences | $36.55 million | 3.49 | -$150.73 million | N/A | N/A |
Generex Biotechnology | $2.66 million | 0.00 | -$33.33 million | N/A | N/A |
Generex Biotechnology has lower revenue, but higher earnings than ProMetic Life Sciences.
Summary
Generex Biotechnology beats ProMetic Life Sciences on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
About ProMetic Life Sciences
Prometic Life Sciences Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company with two drug discovery platforms that focuses on unmet medical needs in the field of fibrosis and orphan diseases. Its product pipeline includes PBI-4050, an orally active lead drug candidate for fibrosis; plasminogen, a biopharmaceutical for the treatment of congenital plasminogen deficiency; and intravenous immunoglobulin, a preparation of antibodies purified from plasma donations from healthy individuals. The company was founded in 1992 and is based in Laval, Canada.
About Generex Biotechnology
Generex Biotechnology Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in the administration of formulations of large molecule drugs to the oral cavity using a hand-held aerosol applicator in Canada and the United States. It offers Generex Oral-lyn, an oral insulin product. The company is also developing AE37, a synthetic peptide vaccine, which has completed Phase IIb clinical trial to stimulate a potent and specific immune response against tumors expressing the HER-2/neu oncogene in patients with breast cancer and prostate cancer. In addition, it develops, manufactures, and distributes rapid point-of-care in-vitro medical diagnostics for infectious diseases, such as human immunodeficiency virus, tuberculosis, malaria, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, syphilis, and others; and test kits and cassettes for testing infectious diseases, as well as Excellagen, a wound conforming gel. Further, the company is developing immunotherapeutic products and vaccines; and extracellular matrix hydrogel solution, a tissue engineered therapy for the treatment of Ulcerative Colitis. Additionally, it manufactures and sells foot and ankle surgical kits that include plates, screws, and tools; and distributes surgical supplies, orthopedic implants, artificial joints, and biologics, medical devices, and regenerative medicine products. It also serves as the general partner of the Management Services Organization. Generex Biotechnology Corporation was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Miramar, Florida. On April 23, 2022, an involuntary petition for liquidation under Chapter 7 was filed against Generex Biotechnology Corporation in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida. On June 6, 2022, the involuntary petition was approved by the Court.
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