Marinus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

NasdaqGM:MRNS Stock Report

Market Cap: US$16.7m

Marinus Pharmaceuticals Valuation

Is MRNS undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

5/6

Valuation Score 5/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Sales vs Peers

  • Price-To-Sales vs Industry

  • Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of MRNS when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: MRNS ($0.31) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($185.08)

Significantly Below Fair Value: MRNS is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for MRNS?

Key metric: As MRNS is unprofitable we use its Price-To-Sales Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Sales ratio for MRNS. This is calculated by dividing MRNS's market cap by their current revenue.
What is MRNS's PS Ratio?
PS Ratio0.5x
SalesUS$31.47m
Market CapUS$16.65m

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

How does MRNS's PS Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PS ratio for MRNS vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average7.8x
SHWZ Medicine Man Technologies
0.05x6.0%US$8.8m
LYRA Lyra Therapeutics
8x63.2%US$12.9m
CPIX Cumberland Pharmaceuticals
0.5xn/aUS$16.5m
IGC IGC Pharma
22.9x10.1%US$27.8m
MRNS Marinus Pharmaceuticals
0.5x34.7%US$16.7m

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: MRNS is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.5x) compared to the peer average (7.8x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Industry

How does MRNS's PS Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Pharmaceuticals Industry?

66 CompaniesPrice / SalesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.2.5x10.4%
MRNS Marinus Pharmaceuticals
0.5x34.7%US$16.65m
OGN Organon
0.6x-0.04%US$4.02b
PRGO Perrigo
0.8x3.4%US$3.66b
MRNS 0.5xIndustry Avg. 2.5xNo. of Companies66PS03.67.210.814.418+
66 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.2.5x24.0%
MRNS Marinus Pharmaceuticals
0.5x61.9%US$16.65m
No more companies

Price-To-Sales vs Industry: MRNS is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.5x) compared to the US Pharmaceuticals industry average (2.7x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is MRNS's PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

MRNS PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio0.5x
Fair PS Ratio0.7x

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: MRNS is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.5x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.7x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst MRNS forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$0.31
US$1.86
+501.6%
65.5%US$4.00US$0.50n/a7
Nov ’25US$0.33
US$1.86
+466.4%
65.5%US$4.00US$0.50n/a7
Oct ’25US$1.67
US$8.50
+409.0%
72.0%US$23.00US$2.00n/a10
Sep ’25US$1.40
US$7.00
+400.0%
59.8%US$13.00US$2.00n/a8
Aug ’25US$1.40
US$6.67
+376.2%
60.8%US$13.00US$2.00n/a9
Jul ’25US$1.28
US$6.67
+420.8%
60.8%US$13.00US$2.00n/a9
Jun ’25US$1.42
US$6.67
+369.5%
60.8%US$13.00US$2.00n/a9
May ’25US$1.47
US$8.78
+497.1%
86.4%US$27.00US$2.00n/a9
Apr ’25US$8.97
US$20.30
+126.3%
29.2%US$28.00US$9.00n/a10
Mar ’25US$9.92
US$20.30
+104.6%
29.2%US$28.00US$9.00n/a10
Feb ’25US$9.99
US$20.30
+103.2%
29.2%US$28.00US$9.00n/a10
Jan ’25US$10.87
US$20.00
+84.0%
29.1%US$28.00US$9.00n/a10
Dec ’24US$7.32
US$20.00
+173.4%
29.1%US$28.00US$9.00n/a10
Nov ’24US$6.63
US$20.90
+215.2%
31.2%US$32.00US$9.00US$0.3310
Oct ’24US$8.05
US$20.90
+159.6%
31.2%US$32.00US$9.00US$1.6710
Sep ’24US$7.52
US$20.60
+173.9%
32.7%US$32.00US$9.00US$1.4010
Aug ’24US$10.89
US$23.60
+116.7%
31.3%US$42.00US$14.00US$1.4010
Jul ’24US$10.86
US$23.60
+117.3%
31.3%US$42.00US$14.00US$1.2810
Jun ’24US$7.22
US$23.60
+226.9%
31.3%US$42.00US$14.00US$1.4210
May ’24US$9.13
US$24.50
+168.5%
38.6%US$50.00US$14.00US$1.4710
Apr ’24US$6.90
US$24.30
+252.2%
39.9%US$50.00US$12.00US$8.9710
Mar ’24US$7.02
US$24.50
+249.0%
39.2%US$50.00US$12.00US$9.9210
Feb ’24US$6.63
US$24.50
+269.5%
39.2%US$50.00US$12.00US$9.9910
Jan ’24US$3.98
US$25.11
+530.9%
40.3%US$50.00US$12.00US$10.879
Dec ’23US$4.76
US$25.11
+427.5%
40.3%US$50.00US$12.00US$7.329
Nov ’23US$5.78
US$28.50
+393.1%
32.4%US$50.00US$17.00US$6.638

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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