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Anavex Life Sciences NasdaqGS:AVXL Stock Report

Last Price

US$8.51

Market Cap

US$737.0m

7D

-8.2%

1Y

47.2%

Updated

07 Feb, 2025

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Anavex Life Sciences Corp.

NasdaqGS:AVXL Stock Report

Market Cap: US$737.0m

AVXL Stock Overview

A clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, engages in the development of therapeutics for the treatment of central nervous system diseases in the United States. More details

AVXL fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends0/6

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Anavex Life Sciences Corp. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Anavex Life Sciences
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$8.51
52 Week HighUS$14.44
52 Week LowUS$3.25
Beta0.69
1 Month Change-25.55%
3 Month Change-7.90%
1 Year Change47.23%
3 Year Change-31.92%
5 Year Change70.20%
Change since IPO12,664.74%

Recent News & Updates

The Misconceptions About Anavex Life Sciences' Blarcamesine Phase 2b/3 Trial In Alzheimer's Disease

Jan 10

We're Interested To See How Anavex Life Sciences (NASDAQ:AVXL) Uses Its Cash Hoard To Grow

Dec 25
We're Interested To See How Anavex Life Sciences (NASDAQ:AVXL) Uses Its Cash Hoard To Grow

Recent updates

The Misconceptions About Anavex Life Sciences' Blarcamesine Phase 2b/3 Trial In Alzheimer's Disease

Jan 10

We're Interested To See How Anavex Life Sciences (NASDAQ:AVXL) Uses Its Cash Hoard To Grow

Dec 25
We're Interested To See How Anavex Life Sciences (NASDAQ:AVXL) Uses Its Cash Hoard To Grow

Anavex Life Sciences: Why I Am Still Not Buying The Bull Thesis

Dec 24

Anavex: EU Approval Application Is A Precipitous Moment

Dec 08

Anavex, Cassava Sciences, Panax Ginseng, And The Long-Term Treatment Of Alzheimer's Disease

Nov 11

Anavex: Understanding Their Latest Alzheimer's Data News With Caution

Nov 05

Anavex Stock: A Risky Bet On CNS Drug Development (Rating Downgrade)

Oct 08

Anavex Life Sciences: Short-Lived Spike On Latest Alzheimer's Data Not Surprising

Jul 29

Companies Like Anavex Life Sciences (NASDAQ:AVXL) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Jul 17
Companies Like Anavex Life Sciences (NASDAQ:AVXL) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

Here's Why We're Not Too Worried About Anavex Life Sciences' (NASDAQ:AVXL) Cash Burn Situation

Apr 01
Here's Why We're Not Too Worried About Anavex Life Sciences' (NASDAQ:AVXL) Cash Burn Situation

Here's Why We're Not At All Concerned With Anavex Life Sciences' (NASDAQ:AVXL) Cash Burn Situation

Sep 19
Here's Why We're Not At All Concerned With Anavex Life Sciences' (NASDAQ:AVXL) Cash Burn Situation

We're Interested To See How Anavex Life Sciences (NASDAQ:AVXL) Uses Its Cash Hoard To Grow

May 10
We're Interested To See How Anavex Life Sciences (NASDAQ:AVXL) Uses Its Cash Hoard To Grow

Companies Like Anavex Life Sciences (NASDAQ:AVXL) Can Afford To Invest In Growth

Jan 16
Companies Like Anavex Life Sciences (NASDAQ:AVXL) Can Afford To Invest In Growth

We Think Anavex Life Sciences (NASDAQ:AVXL) Can Easily Afford To Drive Business Growth

Oct 01
We Think Anavex Life Sciences (NASDAQ:AVXL) Can Easily Afford To Drive Business Growth

Anavex Life Sciences: Upcoming Readouts In Alzheimer's And Parkinson's Disease Dementia

Sep 19

Anavex's Blarcamesine And Other Disease Modifying Treatments For Alzheimer's Disease

Sep 07

Anavex Life Sciences GAAP EPS of -$0.16 beats by $0.01

Aug 09

We Think Anavex Life Sciences (NASDAQ:AVXL) Can Easily Afford To Drive Business Growth

Jun 17
We Think Anavex Life Sciences (NASDAQ:AVXL) Can Easily Afford To Drive Business Growth

Anavex: Increasing Shareholder Value Against All Odds

May 31

Anavex's Blarcamesine And Cassava Sciences' Simufilam: The Stabilization Period For Alzheimer's Disease

Mar 23

We're Not Worried About Anavex Life Sciences' (NASDAQ:AVXL) Cash Burn

Mar 03
We're Not Worried About Anavex Life Sciences' (NASDAQ:AVXL) Cash Burn

Anavex 2-73: A Likely Effective Treatment For Alzheimer's Disease

Feb 09

Anavex: Misunderstood Data And Possible Positive FDA Meeting Can Lead To Great Trade Opportunity

Feb 02

Anavex: 2022 Has Major, Pivotal Catalysts

Jan 17

Anavex Life Sciences (NASDAQ:AVXL) Is In A Strong Position To Grow Its Business

Nov 16
Anavex Life Sciences (NASDAQ:AVXL) Is In A Strong Position To Grow Its Business

Alzheimer's - Cassava, Cortexyme Or Anavex: Who Will Come On Top?

Nov 05

Anavex Life Sciences: Still Room To Run

Aug 29

Anavex Life Sciences (NASDAQ:AVXL) Is In A Strong Position To Grow Its Business

Jul 30
Anavex Life Sciences (NASDAQ:AVXL) Is In A Strong Position To Grow Its Business

Anavex: A Catalyst-Rich Year

Jul 05

Shareholder Returns

AVXLUS BiotechsUS Market
7D-8.2%1.3%0.2%
1Y47.2%0.9%22.0%

Return vs Industry: AVXL exceeded the US Biotechs industry which returned 0.9% over the past year.

Return vs Market: AVXL exceeded the US Market which returned 22% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is AVXL's price volatile compared to industry and market?
AVXL volatility
AVXL Average Weekly Movement16.9%
Biotechs Industry Average Movement11.4%
Market Average Movement6.1%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market18.6%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: AVXL's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: AVXL's weekly volatility has increased from 12% to 17% over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
200142Chris Misslingwww.anavex.com

Anavex Life Sciences Corp., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, engages in the development of therapeutics for the treatment of central nervous system diseases in the United States. The company’s lead product candidate is ANAVEX 2-73 for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease, as well as other central nervous system diseases, including rare diseases, such as Rett syndrome, a rare severe neurological monogenic disorder; and infantile spasms, Fragile X syndrome, and Angelman syndrome. It also provides ANAVEX 3-71, which is in clinical trial for the treatment of schizophrenia, frontotemporal dementia, and Alzheimer’s disease.

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. Fundamentals Summary

How do Anavex Life Sciences's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
AVXL fundamental statistics
Market capUS$737.05m
Earnings (TTM)-US$43.00m
Revenue (TTM)n/a

0.0x

P/S Ratio

-16.8x

P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
AVXL income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$0
Cost of RevenueUS$0
Gross ProfitUS$0
Other ExpensesUS$43.00m
Earnings-US$43.00m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Feb 12, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)-0.51
Gross Margin0.00%
Net Profit Margin0.00%
Debt/Equity Ratio0%

How did AVXL perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/07 23:11
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/07 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/09/30

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

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. is covered by 13 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Caroline PalomequeBerenberg
Yun ZhongBTIG
Charles DuncanCantor Fitzgerald & Co.