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MediciNova, Inc.NasdaqGM:MNOV Stock Report

Market Cap US$70.1m
Share Price
US$1.35
My Fair Value
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AnalystConsensusTarget
US$7.00
80.7% undervalued intrinsic discount
1Y11.5%
7D-6.9%
Portfolio Value
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MediciNova, Inc.

NasdaqGM:MNOV Stock Report

Market Cap: US$70.1m

MediciNova (MNOV) Stock Overview

A biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing novel and small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of serious diseases with unmet medical needs in the United States. More details

MNOV fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends0/6

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MediciNova, Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for MediciNova
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$1.35
52 Week HighUS$2.55
52 Week LowUS$1.12
Beta0.35
1 Month Change8.00%
3 Month Change-8.78%
1 Year Change11.52%
3 Year Change-43.04%
5 Year Change-78.16%
Change since IPO-87.67%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Companies Like MediciNova (NASDAQ:MNOV) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Aug 28
Companies Like MediciNova (NASDAQ:MNOV) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

We're Hopeful That MediciNova (NASDAQ:MNOV) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Apr 19
We're Hopeful That MediciNova (NASDAQ:MNOV) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

MediciNova (NASDAQ:MNOV) Is In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans

Nov 27
MediciNova (NASDAQ:MNOV) Is In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans

We're Hopeful That MediciNova (NASDAQ:MNOV) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Jul 11
We're Hopeful That MediciNova (NASDAQ:MNOV) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Here's Why We're Not Too Worried About MediciNova's (NASDAQ:MNOV) Cash Burn Situation

Mar 18
Here's Why We're Not Too Worried About MediciNova's (NASDAQ:MNOV) Cash Burn Situation

We Think MediciNova (NASDAQ:MNOV) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

Oct 12
We Think MediciNova (NASDAQ:MNOV) Can Afford To Drive Business Growth

MediciNova to get US patent for MN-166 to treat brain cancer

Sep 15

MediciNova's MN-166 to be part of study to treat Long COVID

Aug 16

MediciNova begins study of parenteral formulation of MN-166

Jul 22

MediciNova announces extension of BARDA contract for Ibudilast development

Jun 30

We're Hopeful That MediciNova (NASDAQ:MNOV) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

Mar 19
We're Hopeful That MediciNova (NASDAQ:MNOV) Will Use Its Cash Wisely

MediciNova (NASDAQ:MNOV) Is In A Strong Position To Grow Its Business

Nov 23
MediciNova (NASDAQ:MNOV) Is In A Strong Position To Grow Its Business

MediciNova: The Pain Of A Positive Outlook

Aug 31

MediciNova stock climbs 31% on positive MN-166 data in mid-stage alcohol use disorder study

Jun 21

Companies Like MediciNova (NASDAQ:MNOV) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

May 15
Companies Like MediciNova (NASDAQ:MNOV) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Shareholder Returns

MNOVUS BiotechsUS Market
7D-6.9%-1.0%-2.7%
1Y11.5%-7.0%20.5%

Return vs Industry: MNOV exceeded the US Biotechs industry which returned -7% over the past year.

Return vs Market: MNOV underperformed the US Market which returned 20.5% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is MNOV's price volatile compared to industry and market?
MNOV volatility
MNOV Average Weekly Movement7.9%
Biotechs Industry Average Movement11.2%
Market Average Movement6.4%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market17.4%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: MNOV has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: MNOV's weekly volatility (8%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
200013Yuichi Iwakimedicinova.com

MediciNova, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing novel and small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of serious diseases with unmet medical needs in the United States. The company develops MN-166 (ibudilast), an oral anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective agent in Phase 2b/3 clinical trial for treating neurological and other disorders, such as progressive multiple sclerosis, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy, degenerative cervical myelopathy, glioblastoma, and substance dependence and addiction, as well as prevention of acute respiratory distress syndrome, and long COVID. It is also developing MN-001 (tipelukast), an orally bioavailable small molecule compound in Phase 2 clinical trial to treat fibrotic and other metabolic disorders, including nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and hypertriglycedemia.

MediciNova, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do MediciNova's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
MNOV fundamental statistics
Market capUS$70.14m
Earnings (TTM)-US$11.16m
Revenue (TTM)n/a
0.0x
P/S Ratio
-5.9x
P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
MNOV income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$0
Cost of RevenueUS$0
Gross ProfitUS$0
Other ExpensesUS$11.16m
Earnings-US$11.16m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2025

Next Earnings Date

Aug 14, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)-0.23
Gross Margin0.00%
Net Profit Margin0.00%
Debt/Equity Ratio0%

How did MNOV perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/08/04 23:30
End of Day Share Price 2025/08/04 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

MediciNova, Inc. is covered by 10 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Mayank MamtaniB. Riley Securities, Inc.
David BuckB. Riley Securities, Inc.
Yen Ting ChenCredit Suisse