FENC vs BHC vs ELTP Stock Comparison

Fennec Pharmaceuticals, Bausch Health Companies and Elite Pharmaceuticals Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group

Head to Head

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Elite Pharmaceuticals leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Elite Pharmaceuticals 5, Bausch Health Companies 3, Fennec Pharmaceuticals 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionFENCBHCELTPLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $362.72M $2.48B $258.64M BHC
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -54.9x -2.3x 4.6x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 36.6x 1.3x — BHC
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +61.4% +10.1% +33.7% FENC
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -12.3% -10.1% 40.2% ELTP
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 4.6% 29.2% ELTP
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 8.9x -1.0x ELTP
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +20.4% +1.6% -61.3% FENC
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +3.4%/yr -25.6%/yr +43.1%/yr ELTP
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 64.1% 54.7% 57.4% BHC
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 73/100 60/100 88/100 ELTP

Percentile Scorecard

FENCBHCELTP

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisFENCBHCELTP
Valuation 59 #257 of 625 99 #10 of 625 98 #14 of 625
Growth 93 #44 of 602 44 #338 of 602 91 #54 of 602
Profitability 85 #86 of 551 84 #89 of 551 91 #50 of 551
Financial Health 57 #282 of 656 15 #558 of 656 76 #157 of 656
Shareholder Returns – – 86 #52 of 365
Overall 73 60 88
  • FENC ranked among 672 companies in Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology
  • BHC ranked among 672 companies in Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology
  • ELTP ranked among 672 companies in Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodFENCBHCELTPSPY
1 month +0.2%+10.7%-7.7% -0.2%
3 months +6.8%+39.4%-36.8% +3.9%
6 months +58.5%+11.1%-31.4% +8.2%
Year to date +37.9%-9.4%-51.0% +12.9%
1 year +20.4%+1.6%-61.3% +12.3%
3 years +55.3%-4.1%+100.0% +87.4%
3 years, per year +15.8%-1.4%+26.0% +23.3%
5 years +18.4%-77.2%+500.0% +67.9%
5 years, per year +3.4%-25.6%+43.1% +10.9%
10 years +456.6%-71.5%+41.2% +261.1%
10 years, per year +18.7%-11.8%+3.5% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureFENCBHCELTPSPY
Volatility, 1Y 64.1%54.7%57.4% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 59.6%47.8%71.6% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.330.880.69 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.320.03-1.07 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -65.6%-84.9%-71.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -16.9%-20.3%-64.7% -1.2%
52-week high $12.78$7.90$0.68 $779.14
52-week low $5.77$4.43$0.22 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleFENCBHCELTP
P/E now vs peer median -55.6xmedian 17.2x -2.2xmedian 17.2x 4.6xmedian 17.2x
P/S now vs peer median 6.9xmedian 9.0x 0.2xmedian 9.0x 1.8xmedian 9.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 16.3x 10.0xmedian 16.3x 6.1xmedian 16.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 18.7x 1.6xmedian 18.7x 14.8xmedian 18.7x
P/B now vs peer median 8.8xmedian 2.2x -1.3xmedian 2.2x 2.5xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median -1.30median 0.33 0.03median 0.33 0.04median 0.33

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsFENCBHCELTP
Revenue $53.77M $10.85B $141.01M
Gross profit $49.65M $7.80B $61.31M
Operating income -$3.74M $883.00M $34.94M
Net income -$6.60M -$1.10B $56.67M
Free cash flow – $1.43B $17.53M
R&D $274.00K $663.00M $6.10M
EPS (diluted) $-0.18 $-2.90 $0.05
Cash & equivalents $41.25M $1.83B $39.42M
Total debt – $20.74B $9.58M
Shares (diluted) 36.43M 378.10M 1.13B
Enterprise value $244.03M -$3.26B $140.32M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricFENCBHCELTP
P/E -55.6x -2.2x 4.6x
P/FCF – 1.6x 14.8x
P/Operating cash flow – 1.3x 13.6x
P/S 6.9x 0.2x 1.8x
P/B 8.8x -1.3x 2.5x
P/Tangible book 8.8x -0.4x 2.6x
EV/EBITDA – 10.0x 6.1x
EV/EBIT -88.5x 24.1x 6.3x
EV/Revenue 6.2x 2.0x 1.6x
EV/FCF – 14.9x 12.6x
EV/Operating cash flow – 11.8x 11.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -1.30 0.03 0.04

Growth

14 metrics
MetricFENCBHCELTP
Revenue growth (1Y) 61.4% 10.1% 33.7%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 118.1% 9.1% 58.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 65.9% 11.8% 4.2%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 9.8% 53.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) 61.4% -44.7% -6.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 46.2% 14.1% 101.7%
Net income growth (1Y) 45.1% -1,721% 624.0%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 37.0% -76.0% 134.4%
EPS growth (1Y) 58.3% -1,206% 596.0%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 42.6% -79.0% 118.3%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 19.5% -0.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 83.8% 152.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 28.3% -2.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 62.6% 81.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricFENCBHCELTP
Gross margin 92.4% 71.8% 43.5%
EBITDA margin – 19.6% 25.9%
Operating margin -7.0% 8.1% 24.8%
Pretax margin -8.2% -6.7% 46.2%
Net margin -12.3% -10.1% 40.2%
FCF margin – 13.2% 12.4%
Operating cash flow margin – 16.6% 13.5%
Return on equity -11.4% – 55.6%
Return on assets -6.1% -4.4% 40.8%
Return on invested capital – 4.6% 29.2%
Return on capital employed -6.2% 4.4% 32.2%
Asset turnover 0.7x 0.4x 1.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – -1.6x 0.3x
Stock comp / revenue 14.8% 2.1% 0.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricFENCBHCELTP
Debt / assets – 83.7% 1.7%
Debt / equity – -11.7x 0.0x
Net debt / EBITDA – 8.9x -1.0x
Debt / FCF – 14.5x 0.1x
Liabilities / assets 44.0% 107.1% 24.9%
Equity / assets 56.0% -7.1% 75.1%
Interest coverage -2.5x 0.5x 69.4x
Current ratio 5.8x 1.4x 3.8x
Quick ratio 5.2x 0.9x 3.0x
Cash ratio 3.3x 0.4x 1.3x
Altman Z-score 4.00 0.09 6.31

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricFENCBHCELTP
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – – -0.1%
Shareholder yield – 0.0% -0.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusFENCBHCELTP
Forward P/E 36.6xFY2026 1.3xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $0.29FY2026 $4.86FY2026 –
EPS growth, next FY – +26.9%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after +241.4% -13.4% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $75.58MFY2026 $11.45BFY2026 –
Revenue growth, next FY +69.3%FY2026 +11.9%FY2026 –
Revenue growth, the year after +28.3% -0.5% –

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersFENCBHCELTP
Held by institutions 46.6% 63.3% 0.0%
Institutions holding 107 221 1
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.7% +1.9% –
Institutions buying 71 99 1
Institutions selling 19 63 0
Buyers to sellers 3.74 1.57 –

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

FENCBHCELTP
FENC 1.00 0.08 -0.02
BHC 0.08 1.00 0.02
ELTP -0.02 0.02 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, FENC, BHC and ELTP?

Bausch Health Companies (BHC) is the largest by market capitalisation: Fennec Pharmaceuticals (FENC) $362.72M, Bausch Health Companies (BHC) $2.48B, Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) $258.64M.

Which company is growing faster?

Fennec Pharmaceuticals (FENC) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Fennec Pharmaceuticals (FENC) +61.4%, Bausch Health Companies (BHC) +10.1%, Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) +33.7%.

Which company is more profitable?

Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) has the highest net margin (Fennec Pharmaceuticals (FENC) -12.3%, Bausch Health Companies (BHC) -10.1%, Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) 40.2%). On return on invested capital, Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) leads (Bausch Health Companies (BHC) 4.6%, Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) 29.2%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Fennec Pharmaceuticals (FENC) returned the most: Fennec Pharmaceuticals (FENC) +20.4%, Bausch Health Companies (BHC) +1.6%, Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) -61.3%. Over five years, Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) compounded fastest (Fennec Pharmaceuticals (FENC) +3.4%/yr, Bausch Health Companies (BHC) -25.6%/yr, Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) +43.1%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Bausch Health Companies (BHC) has been the steadiest (Fennec Pharmaceuticals (FENC) 64.1%, Bausch Health Companies (BHC) 54.7%, Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) 57.4%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, FENC, BHC and ELTP?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Elite Pharmaceuticals (ELTP) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.