NMS · Biotechnology

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (AVXL) Stock

$1.27 -4.14% NMS: AVXL Healthcare

Valuation

MetricValue
Price$1.27
Market Cap$118.19M
P/E Ratio-6.96
P/B Ratio1.48
P/S Ratio0.00
EPS (TTM)$-0.54
52-Week High$10.38
52-Week Low$1.17
Dividend Yield0.00%

Financials & Margins

MetricValue
ROE-21.11%
ROA-20.01%
ROCE-27.25%
Gross Margin0.00%
Operating Margin0.00%
Net Margin0.00%
Debt/Equity0.00
Current Ratio11.56

Annual Financials (USD)

Metric20212022202320242025
Revenue$0$0$0$0$0
Operating Profit$-42.0M$-51.0M$-56.0M$-53.0M$-51.0M
Net Profit$-38.0M$-48.0M$-48.0M$-43.0M$-46.0M
EPS$-0.54$-0.62$-0.60$-0.52$-0.54
Op Margin—————

Balance Sheet (USD)

Metric20212022202320242025
Total Assets$162.0M$153.0M$154.0M$136.0M$104.0M
Total Liabilities$11.0M$10.0M$13.0M$15.0M$9.0M
Cash$152.0M$149.0M$151.0M$132.0M$103.0M
Borrowings$0$0$0$0$0

Latest News

Penny Stocks To Watch In May 2026 Simply Wall St. · May 29, 2026 Exploring High Growth Tech Stocks In The US Market May 2026 Simply Wall St. · May 28, 2026 Anavex Life Sciences Receives Expected Nasdaq Delinquency Notification GlobeNewswire · May 22, 2026 CEO Transition and Delayed SEC Filing Put Anavex (AVXL) Leadership Changes in Focus InvestorsHub · May 6, 2026 Anavex Life Sciences Board of Directors Appoints Former Senior Vice President of Clinical Development Terrie Kellmeyer, PhD, as Interim Chief Executive Officer GlobeNewswire · May 6, 2026

Cash Flow (USD)

Metric20212022202320242025
Operating Cash Flow$-30.0M$-24.0M$-28.0M$-31.0M$-39.0M
Investing Cash Flow$0$0$0$0$0
Financing Cash Flow$0$-1.0M$0$0$-3.0M
Net Cash Flow$123.0M$-3.0M$2.0M$-19.0M$-30.0M
Free Cash Flow$-30.0M$-24.0M$-28.0M$-31.0M$-39.0M

Valuation & Return Ratios

MetricValue
PEG Ratio-0.08
EV / EBITDA-2.31
FCF Yield-20.00%
Quick Ratio15.62
Interest Coverage—
Return 1Y-79.39%
Return 3Y-68.47%
Return 5Y-88.30%

Ownership

Insiders Held3.12%
Institutions Held43.85%
Institutions Float Held45.26%
Institutional HolderSharesReport Date
Blackrock Inc.7,609,6182026-03-31
State Street Corporation4,512,0282026-03-31
Vanguard Capital Management LLC3,863,9502026-03-31
Two Sigma Investments, LP3,247,8882026-03-31
Geode Capital Management, LLC2,188,2752026-03-31

Peer Comparison

TickerPriceChangeP/EMarket CapDiv Yield
ABSIAbsci Corporation $9.34 +1.74% -14.41 $1.60B 0.00%
ARVNArvinas, Inc. $7.32 +0.27% 39.00 $472.30M 0.00%
ATXSAstria Therapeutics, Inc. $12.58 +0.00% -7.40 $718.13M 0.00%
CTMXCytomX Therapeutics, Inc. $2.32 -4.92% -5.69 $505.53M 0.00%
ERASErasca, Inc. $15.20 +5.60% -15.52 $5.32B 0.00%

About Anavex Life Sciences Corp.

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. is led by CEO Christopher U. Missling, employs 42 people, headquartered in US, publicly traded since 2006.

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (AVXL) stock trades at $1.27 with a market capitalization of $118.19M. The stock is valued at a negative price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of -6.96, reflecting a net loss over the last twelve months, price-to-book of 1.48, price-to-sales of 0.00. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $1.17 and $10.38, and currently trades 87.8% below its 52-week high.

On profitability, Anavex Life Sciences Corp. generates a return on equity (ROE) of -21.11% (negative, reflecting a net loss), return on capital employed of -27.25%.

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. by the numbers, 2016–2025

Between 2016 and 2025 Anavex Life Sciences Corp. reported revenue of $0 rising to $0. Compounded, revenue has grown —% a year over five years, —% over three, —% over the last twelve months. Net profit fell to $-46.0M.

On a trailing twelve-month basis to Jun '26, revenue is $0 and net profit $-24.0M.

Borrowings stand at $0, cash from operations was $-39.0M in the latest year, positive in 0 of the last 10.

Return on equity has averaged -35.4% over five years, and was -48.4% in the most recent year.

The share price itself has compounded at —% a year over five years, —% over three, —% over the last year. Past price movement is history, not a forecast.

Figures are as reported and in the company's own reporting currency. They describe what has already happened and carry no implication about what follows.

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (AVXL) — frequently asked questions

What is Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (AVXL) stock price today?

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (AVXL) is currently trading at $1.27, down 4.14% today.

What is AVXL P/E ratio?

Anavex Life Sciences Corp.'s P/E ratio is -6.96. A negative P/E means the company reported a net loss over the last twelve months, so P/E is not a meaningful valuation measure for it right now.

What is AVXL return on equity (ROE)?

Anavex Life Sciences Corp.'s return on equity (ROE) is -21.11%. ROE measures net income relative to shareholders' equity. A negative ROE means the company reported a net loss over the period.

What is Anavex Life Sciences Corp.'s market cap?

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. has a market capitalization of $118.19M.

Does AVXL pay a dividend?

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. is not currently showing a dividend yield in our data, which means no recent cash dividend was recorded for it.

How much debt does AVXL carry?

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.00. That compares total borrowings with shareholders' equity: a figure under 1 means equity exceeds debt.

What is AVXL's profit margin?

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. reports a net profit margin of 0.00% — the share of revenue left after every cost, including tax and interest.

What sector is AVXL in?

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. is classified under Healthcare, in the Biotechnology industry. Ratios are most informative compared with other companies in the same industry rather than across the whole market.

Which exchange is AVXL listed on?

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. trades on NMS under the ticker AVXL.

What is AVXL's 52-week range?

Over the last year Anavex Life Sciences Corp. has traded between $1.17 and $10.38.

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