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Canadian (TSX) Biotech Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 21, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies29
  • 7D-5.5%
  • 3M-1.7%
  • 1Y-37.2%
  • YTD-8.2%

Over the last 7 days, the Biotech industry has dropped 5.5%, driven by Medicenna Therapeutics declining 16%. The industry has fallen 37% in the last year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 37% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Canadian Biotech Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 21 Apr 2024CA$874.3mCA$79.5m-CA$301,685,064.2612.6x-2.9x11x
Tue, 19 Mar 2024CA$1.1bCA$91.6m-CA$320,217,123.8111.1x-3.6x12.4x
Thu, 15 Feb 2024CA$1.1bCA$87.2m-CA$323,735,872.7710.4x-3.3x12.4x
Sat, 13 Jan 2024CA$3.6bCA$86.2m-CA$516,247,702.006.8x-6.9x41.3x
Mon, 11 Dec 2023CA$3.8bCA$86.1m-CA$543,138,347.005.6x-6.9x43.7x
Wed, 08 Nov 2023CA$3.8bCA$88.9m-CA$542,970,944.007.8x-6.9x42.2x
Fri, 06 Oct 2023CA$3.8bCA$89.0m-CA$526,162,468.006.1x-7.3x43x
Sun, 03 Sep 2023CA$4.0bCA$90.0m-CA$513,801,240.006.1x-7.8x44.7x
Tue, 01 Aug 2023CA$4.0bCA$81.9m-CA$515,977,162.007.2x-7.8x48.9x
Thu, 29 Jun 2023CA$4.0bCA$86.4m-CA$549,244,562.0013x-7.2x46x
Sat, 27 May 2023CA$3.8bCA$86.9m-CA$608,188,765.0011.1x-6.3x43.9x
Mon, 24 Apr 2023CA$3.7bCA$83.8m-CA$598,401,888.0012.3x-6.2x44.6x
Wed, 22 Mar 2023CA$2.6bCA$90.4m-CA$620,392,824.009.3x-4.3x29.3x
Fri, 17 Feb 2023CA$2.9bCA$89.1m-CA$589,658,227.008.6x-4.9x32.7x
Sun, 15 Jan 2023CA$3.1bCA$87.5m-CA$525,283,764.0011.6x-5.8x34.9x
Tue, 13 Dec 2022CA$3.3bCA$88.6m-CA$579,676,215.007.1x-5.6x36.8x
Thu, 10 Nov 2022CA$3.1bCA$86.0m-CA$566,604,054.0014.8x-5.4x35.6x
Sat, 08 Oct 2022CA$3.1bCA$86.1m-CA$549,676,132.0014.7x-5.7x36.4x
Mon, 05 Sep 2022CA$3.6bCA$84.6m-CA$537,622,667.0013x-6.7x42.7x
Wed, 03 Aug 2022CA$3.3bCA$87.3m-CA$563,558,453.0011.3x-5.8x37.6x
Fri, 01 Jul 2022CA$3.1bCA$181.2m-CA$609,994,015.0011.5x-5.1x17.3x
Sun, 29 May 2022CA$3.2bCA$179.4m-CA$606,213,701.0015.6x-5.2x17.7x
Tue, 26 Apr 2022CA$3.4bCA$176.4m-CA$491,566,556.0014.3x-6.9x19.2x
Thu, 24 Mar 2022CA$3.2bCA$170.7m-CA$490,742,226.0013.9x-6.6x19x
Sat, 19 Feb 2022CA$3.5bCA$168.0m-CA$455,384,834.0017.3x-7.7x20.8x
Mon, 17 Jan 2022CA$3.4bCA$166.4m-CA$429,998,987.0019.6x-7.9x20.3x
Wed, 15 Dec 2021CA$5.9bCA$165.3m-CA$494,744,660.0010.1x-12x35.9x
Fri, 12 Nov 2021CA$6.1bCA$172.2m-CA$449,880,289.007.2x-13.5x35.2x
Sun, 10 Oct 2021CA$7.9bCA$240.5m-CA$608,032,848.008.1x-13.1x33x
Tue, 07 Sep 2021CA$8.1bCA$222.8m-CA$562,923,623.087.2x-14.5x36.5x
Thu, 05 Aug 2021CA$3.5bCA$161.7m-CA$474,887,008.0826.8x-7.4x21.7x
Sun, 09 May 2021CA$4.4bCA$154.4m-CA$492,315,138.3116x-8.9x28.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-8.9x


Total Market Cap: CA$4.4bTotal Earnings: -CA$492,315,138.31Total Revenue: CA$154.4mTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Canadian Biotech Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -7.2x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Canadian Biotechs industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 32.1x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 11.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Biotechs industry have improved over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 20% per year.
  • This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since the cost of doing business is lower, losses have been shrinking.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Canadian Healthcare industry?

CA Market-0.59%
Healthcare-1.68%
Biotech-5.49%
Biotech-5.49%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
METX ME Therapeutics HoldingsCA$3.723.0%
+CA$2.6m
n/an/a
CHGX ChitogenXCA$0.06562.5%
+CA$2.1m
-61.8%PE-1.7x
TTI Thiogenesis TherapeuticsCA$0.795.3%
+CA$1.8m
14.5%PB10.5x
KNE Kane BiotechCA$0.148.0%
+CA$1.3m
8.0%PS119.5x
MSCL Satellos BioscienceCA$0.522.0%
+CA$1.1m
-11.9%PB1.4x
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TH

CA$1.81

Theratechnologies

7D

-4.2%

1Y

-64.1%

KNE

CA$0.14

Kane Biotech

7D

8.0%

1Y

8.0%

MSCL

CA$0.52

Satellos Bioscience

7D

2.0%

1Y

-11.9%

SVA

CA$0.45

Sernova

7D

-3.2%

1Y

-46.4%

BCT

CA$2.86

BriaCell Therapeutics

7D

-15.9%

1Y

-71.3%

MDNA

CA$1.64

Medicenna Therapeutics

7D

-16.3%

1Y

95.2%

APS

CA$1.69

Aptose Biosciences

7D

-11.1%

1Y

-83.2%

PSYG

CA$0.025

Psyence Group

7D

25.0%

1Y

-78.3%

ONC

CA$1.44

Oncolytics Biotech

7D

-6.5%

1Y

-10.0%

QPT

CA$0.035

Quest PharmaTech

7D

16.7%

1Y

-58.8%

NAV

CA$0.04

NAVCO Pharmaceuticals

7D

60.0%

1Y

-91.1%

METX

CA$3.72

ME Therapeutics Holdings

7D

3.0%

1Y

n/a

ACOG

CA$0.66

Alpha Cognition

7D

-5.7%

1Y

175.0%

DTC

CA$1.45

Defence Therapeutics

7D

-4.6%

1Y

-58.6%

TTI

CA$0.79

Thiogenesis Therapeutics

7D

5.3%

1Y

14.5%

CHGX

CA$0.065

ChitogenX

7D

62.5%

1Y

-61.8%