Anavex Life Sciences Corp.

NasdaqGS:AVXL Stock Report

Market Cap: US$772.5m

Anavex Life Sciences Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Anavex Life Sciences' CEO is Chris Missling, appointed in Jul 2013, has a tenure of 11.33 years. total yearly compensation is $3.89M, comprised of 18% salary and 82% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 1.47% of the company’s shares, worth $11.39M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.8 years and 10.5 years respectively.

Key information

Chris Missling

Chief executive officer

US$3.9m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage18.0%
CEO tenure11.3yrs
CEO ownership1.5%
Management average tenure2.8yrs
Board average tenure10.5yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

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

Virpax Pharmaceuticals, Anavex Life Sciences leads healthcare gainers; Aptevo Therapeutics, Intec Pharma among major losers

Jun 21

Anavex Life outlines mechanism of ANAVEX2-73 and ANAVEX3-71 in treatment of Alzheimer's Disease

Jun 14

Anavex Life's late-stage ANAVEX2-73 study in Alzheimer’s exceeds target enrollment

Jun 08

Anavex, Cyclo Therapeutics, And Green Valley: Stalling The Progression Of Alzheimer's Disease

Apr 28

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

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

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Chris Missling's remuneration changed compared to Anavex Life Sciences's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-US$42m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-US$41m

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

-US$43m

Sep 30 2023US$4mUS$700k

-US$48m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$52m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$53m

Dec 31 2022n/an/a

-US$50m

Sep 30 2022US$7mUS$586k

-US$48m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-US$45m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-US$43m

Dec 31 2021n/an/a

-US$41m

Sep 30 2021US$9mUS$550k

-US$38m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-US$32m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$28m

Dec 31 2020n/an/a

-US$28m

Sep 30 2020US$2mUS$550k

-US$26m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-US$26m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-US$26m

Dec 31 2019n/an/a

-US$26m

Sep 30 2019US$3mUS$513k

-US$26m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

-US$26m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

-US$23m

Dec 31 2018n/an/a

-US$20m

Sep 30 2018US$3mUS$500k

-US$17m

Compensation vs Market: Chris's total compensation ($USD3.89M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD3.19M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Chris's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

Chris Missling (58 yo)

11.3yrs

Tenure

US$3,894,453

Compensation

Dr. Christopher U. Missling, also known as the Chris, MS, Ph D., MBA, has been the Chief Executive Officer and President at Anavex Life Sciences Corp. since July 05, 2013 and also serves as its Director an...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Christopher Missling
President11.3yrsUS$3.89m1.47%
$ 11.4m
Sandra Boenisch
Principal Financial Officer & Treasurer9.1yrsUS$501.06k0.027%
$ 209.2k
Walter Kaufmann
Chief Scientific Officer2.8yrsno datano data
Clint Tomlinson
VP of Corporateno datano datano data
Adebayo Laniyonu
Senior Vice President of Nonclinical Development3.5yrsno datano data
Edward Hammond
Chief Medical Officer2.8yrsno datano data
Kun Jin
Head of Biostatistics1.7yrsno datano data
David Goldberger
Senior Vice President of Regulatory Affairsless than a yearno datano data
Terrie Kellmeyer
Senior Vice President of Clinical Developmentless than a yearno datano data
Juan Carlos Lopez-Talavera
Senior VP & Head of Research and Developmentless than a yearno datano data

2.8yrs

Average Tenure

Experienced Management: AVXL's management team is considered experienced (2.8 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Christopher Missling
President11.3yrsUS$3.89m1.47%
$ 11.4m
Jiong Ma
Independent Chairman3.5yrsUS$349.54kno data
Jacqueline A. French
Member of the Scientific Advisory Board9.7yrsno datano data
Paul Aisen
Member of the Scientific Advisory Board13.8yrsno datano data
John Harrison
Member of the Scientific Advisory Board10.9yrsno datano data
Ottavio Arancio
Member of the Scientific Advisory Board11yrsno datano data
Tangui Maurice
Member of the Scientific Advisory Boardno datano datano data
Athanasios Skarpelos
Independent Director11.8yrsUS$341.54k1.54%
$ 11.9m
Norman Relkin
Member of the Scientific Advisory Board10.5yrsno datano data
Corinne Lasmézas
Member of the Scientific Advisory Board9.7yrsno datano data
Steffen Thomas
Independent Director9.4yrsUS$341.54k0.0059%
$ 45.6k
Claus van der Velden
Lead Independent Director6.7yrsUS$357.54kno data

10.5yrs

Average Tenure

58yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: AVXL's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 10.5 years average tenure).