Aptose Biosciences Inc.

TSX:APS Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$18.7m

Aptose Biosciences Valuation

Is APS undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

0/6

Valuation Score 0/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Book vs Peers

  • Price-To-Book vs Industry

  • Price-To-Book vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of APS when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: Insufficient data to calculate APS's fair value for valuation analysis.

Significantly Below Fair Value: Insufficient data to calculate APS's fair value for valuation analysis.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for APS?

Key metric: As APS is unprofitable and pre-revenue we use its Price-To-Book Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Book ratio for APS. This is calculated by dividing APS's market cap by their current book value.
What is APS's PB Ratio?
PB Ratio-1.4x
Book-US$9.13m
Market CapUS$12.99m

Price to Book Ratio vs Peers

How does APS's PB Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PB ratio for APS vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PBEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average3.9x
CSCI COSCIENS Biopharma
0.7xn/aCA$18.8m
RKV Rakovina Therapeutics
5.1xn/aCA$15.8m
CYTO Cytophage Technologies
3.5xn/aCA$14.6m
TTI Thiogenesis Therapeutics
6.3xn/aCA$25.9m
APS Aptose Biosciences
n/an/aCA$18.7m

Price-To-Book vs Peers: APS has negative equity and a Price-To-Book Ratio (-1.4x) compared to the peer average (3.9x).

Price to Book Ratio vs Industry

How does APS's PB Ratio compare vs other companies in the CA Biotechs Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / BookEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
MPH Medicure
0.4xn/aUS$6.00m
QPT Quest PharmaTech
0.2xn/aUS$2.93m
No more companies available in this PB range
APS is unprofitableIndustry Avg. 3.5xNo. of Companies3PB0246810+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Book vs Industry: APS has negative equity and a Price-To-Book Ratio (-1.4x) compared to the Canadian Biotechs industry average (3.5x).

Price to Book Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is APS's PB Ratio compared to its Fair PB Ratio? This is the expected PB Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

APS PB Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PB Ratio-1.4x
Fair PB Ration/a

Price-To-Book vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate APS's Price-To-Book Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Analyst Forecast: Insufficient data to show price forecast.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/12 15:04
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/10 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Aptose Biosciences Inc. is covered by 10 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Dylan DupuisB. Riley Securities, Inc.
John NewmanCanaccord Genuity
Joseph PantginisH.C. Wainwright & Co.