Zenas Biopharma (ZBIO) & Its Rivals Head-To-Head Comparison

Zenas Biopharma (NASDAQ:ZBIO) is one of 422 public companies in the “Biotechnology” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its competitors? We will compare Zenas Biopharma to related companies based on the strength of its earnings, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Profitability

This table compares Zenas Biopharma and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Zenas Biopharma	N/A	N/A	N/A
Zenas Biopharma Competitors	-14,682.20%	39.10%	-32.41%

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Zenas Biopharma and its competitors revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Zenas Biopharma	$5.00 million	N/A	-2.51
Zenas Biopharma Competitors	$154.14 million	-$11.26 million	-56.55

Zenas Biopharma’s competitors have higher revenue, but lower earnings than Zenas Biopharma. Zenas Biopharma is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its competitors, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and target prices for Zenas Biopharma and its competitors, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Zenas Biopharma	0	0	2	0	3.00
Zenas Biopharma Competitors	837	2280	4733	57	2.51

Zenas Biopharma presently has a consensus price target of $40.00, suggesting a potential upside of 348.43%. As a group, “Biotechnology” companies have a potential upside of 62.10%. Given Zenas Biopharma’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Zenas Biopharma is more favorable than its competitors.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

29.3% of shares of all “Biotechnology” companies are owned by institutional investors. 22.5% of shares of all “Biotechnology” companies 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.

Dividends

Zenas Biopharma pays an annual dividend of $0.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Zenas Biopharma pays out -1.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “Biotechnology” companies pay a dividend yield of 4.6% and pay out 116.1% of their earnings in the form of a dividend.

Summary

Zenas Biopharma beats its competitors on 7 of the 13 factors compared.

Zenas Biopharma Company Profile

Zenas BioPharma, Inc. is a clinical-stage global biopharmaceutical company. The firm is mainly engaged in the development and commercialization of transformative immunology-based therapies for patients. The company was founded by Lonnie O. Moulder Jr on November 12, 2019 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.