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AVXLAnavex Life Sciences Corp.
$1.15$107M
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Anavex Life Sciences Corp.

AVXL
NASDAQ · Neuroscience Biotech
$1.15
At close - Nov 6, 4:00 PM EST - USD
Market Cap$107M
P/E-4.4x
52W High$7.60
Volume1.05M
OverviewTerminalAnalysisFinancialsValuationEarningsBreakoutsOwnership
VCP Research Verdict2026Q1

Persistent R&D Burn Challenges Clinical Development Runway

Anavex Life Sciences remains a pre-revenue biotechnology firm entirely dependent on external financing to fund its late-stage CNS pipeline, as evidenced by cumulative retained earnings losses of $388.1 million.

GrowthContracting
ProfitabilityNegative
ValuationReview
TechnicalsWeak
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MARKET ACTION

AVXL price & volume

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Decision Checklist4 Core Signals

What matters now

The signals most likely to change the investment case.

01

Earnings momentum

6/12 Beats

EPS beat 6 of last 12 quarters

02

Valuation risk

-112% Peers

P/E is 112% below peer median

03

Market leadership

RS 6 · Lag

Laggard (Underperforming 94% of market)

04

Weak Trend

Below 200DMA

Price < 200DMA

Next CatalystConfirmed earnings · Nov 24

Market performance

Price History →

Trailing total returns as of 11/8/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).

YTD Return
AVXL-68.75%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+7.63%
1-Year Return
AVXL-84.46%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+9.69%
3-Year Return
AVXL-80.61%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+71.67%
5-Year Return
AVXL-95.07%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+59.59%

Growth & profitability

Annual revenue & EPS trend
Revenue FY25
-
Net income FY25
-$46M-7.8% YoY
Free cash flow FY25
-$39M-26.7% YoY
Operating margin FY25
-
ROIC (FY25)-
Avg ROIC 5Y-
ROE (TTM)-21.1%
Piotroski Score2 / 9
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03

Monitor what changed

Recent results and news deserve attention only when they alter the forward view.

OPERATING RESULTS

Recent Earnings

Earnings History
EPS Beat Rate6/12 (50%)
QuarterEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q3 2026Latest
Aug 28, 2026
-$0.03+62.5%
vs -$0.08
—
vs —
Q3 2026
Aug 25, 2026
$0.08+200.0%
vs -$0.08
—
vs —
Q3 2026
Jun 30, 2026
-$0.07+0.0%
vs -$0.07
—
vs —
Q3 2026
Jun 23, 2026
-$0.07+0.0%
vs -$0.07
—
vs —
Historical baseline: 12 quarters analyzedGAAP / Adjusted
MARKET COVERAGE

Latest News

4 Stories
Newsfile Corp·Oct 16, 2026
Did You Lose Money Investing in Anavex Life Sciences Corp.? Robbins LLP Urges Investors with Significant Losses to Contact the Firm for Information About Their Rights Against AVXL

San Diego, California--(Newsfile Corp. - October 16, 2026) - Shareholder rights law firm Robbins LLP reminds investors that a class action was filed on behalf of persons and entities who purchased or otherwise acquired Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (NASDAQ: AVXL) securities between November 26, 2025 and August 28, 2026, inclusive (the "Class Period"). Anavex describes itself as "a publicly traded biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development of novel therapeutics for the treatment of neurodegenerative, neurodevelopmental, and neuropsychiatric disorders.

Newsfile Corp·Oct 16, 2026
Kaplan Fox Encourages Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (AVXL) Investors to Contact the Firm Before the Deadline on November 30, 2026 for a Leadership Role

New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - October 16, 2026) - Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Anavex Life Sciences Corp. ("Anavex" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: AVXL) on behalf of investors that purchased or otherwise acquired Anavex securities between November 26, 2025 and August 28, 2026 (the "Class Period"). CLICK HERE TO JOIN THE CASE If you are an investor in Anavex and have suffered losses, you may CLICK HERE to contact us.

GlobeNewsWire·Oct 15, 2026
Anavex Receives FDA Clearance of its IND Application for Blarcamesine in Fragile X Syndrome

Anavex now has open INDs in all three core indications: Alzheimer's disease, Rett syndrome, and Fragile X syndrome Phase 2a study will evaluate the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of blarcamesine oral solution in adult males with Fragile X syndrome NEW YORK, Oct. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (“Anavex” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative treatments for central nervous system diseases with significant unmet medical needs, today announced that it has received notification from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that the Company may proceed with its planned clinical study under its Investigational New Drug Application (IND) for ANAVEX®2-73 (blarcamesine) for Fragile X syndrome (FXS), a genetic condition that is the most common inherited cause of intellectual disability and developmental delay and the most commonly known single-gene cause of autism, for which no FDA-approved treatment currently exists. The IND is now open, enabling clinical investigation of blarcamesine in FXS in the United States.

GlobeNewsWire·Sep 24, 2026
Anavex Stockholders Elect All of the Company's Director Nominees at 2026 Annual Meeting

NEW YORK, Sept. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (“Anavex” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative treatments for central nervous system diseases with high unmet medical needs, today announced that, based on the preliminary vote count provided by its proxy solicitor following the Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (“Annual Meeting”), Anavex stockholders have voted to elect all six of its director nominees – Dr. Jiong Ma, Dr. Peter Donhauser, Dr. Axel Paeger, Mr.

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Benchmark AVXL against direct peers instead of judging its metrics in isolation.

Peers Comparison

Key metrics vs top competitors for Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (AVXL)

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CompanyPriceMarket CapP/E RatioRev Growth (1Y)Net MarginROEDiv Yield
AVXL logoAVXLAnavex Life Sciences Corp.Current
$1.15$106.57M-4.37——-21.11%—
PRAX logoPRAXPraxis Precision Medicines, Inc.
$277.62$7.74B-23.85-100%—-34.15%—
ACAD logoACADACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$21.23$3.64B10.2811.87%30.13%28.03%—
ATNM logoATNMActinium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$1.43$44.87M3.97—32.23%83.42%—
BIIB logoBIIBBiogen Inc.
$248.35$36.69B105.481.39%3.38%1.86%—
LLY logoLLYEli Lilly and Company
$1354.00$1.28T43.8644.7%31.9%83.65%0.44%

Compare AVXL vs Peers

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (AVXL) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs PRAX

Most directly comparable listed peer for AVXL.

Scale Benchmark

vs LLY

Larger-name benchmark to compare AVXL against a more recognizable public peer.

Peer Set

Compare Top 5

vs PRAX, ACAD, ATNM, BIIB

05

Keep researching

Verify the primary filings, follow material updates, and answer the remaining questions.

AVXL SEC Filings & Documents

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (AVXL) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Sep 9, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Sep 2, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Aug 25, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

4
FY 2025

Nov 25, 2025·SEC

FY 2024

Dec 23, 2024·SEC

FY 2023

Nov 27, 2023·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2026

Aug 28, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

Aug 28, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

Feb 9, 2026·SEC

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AVXL Frequently Asked Questions

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (AVXL) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials
Is AVXL profitable?

No. Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (AVXL) reported a net loss of $24.0M over the trailing twelve months.

Dividend & Returns
What is AVXL's return on equity?

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (AVXL) had a return on equity (ROE) of -21.1% over the trailing twelve months. A negative ROE means the company lost money over the period.

What is Anavex Life Sciences Corp.'s free cash flow?

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (AVXL) had negative free cash flow of $33.7M over the trailing twelve months.

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