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AVXLAnavex Life Sciences Corp.
$2.35$218M
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Anavex Life Sciences Corp.

AVXL
NASDAQ · Biotechnology
$2.35
At close - Sep 23, 4:00 PM EDT - USD
Market Cap$218M
P/E-4.4x
52W High$10.38
Volume766.71K
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. While the company maintains a debt-free balance s...

GrowthContracting
ProfitabilityNegative
ValuationReview
TechnicalsWeak
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AVXL price & volume

Price trend, volume and key moving averages

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Decision Checklist4 Core Signals

What matters now

The signals most likely to change the investment case.

01

Earnings momentum

7/12 Beats

EPS beat 7 of last 12 quarters

02

Valuation risk

-112% Peers

P/E is 112% below peer median

03

Market leadership

RS 19 · Lag

Laggard (Underperforming 81% of market)

04

Weak Trend

Below 200DMA

Price < 200DMA

Next CatalystEstimated earnings · Nov 28

Market performance

Price History →

Trailing total returns as of 9/24/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).

YTD Return
AVXL-36.14%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+12.39%
1-Year Return
AVXL-72.39%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+15.77%
3-Year Return
AVXL-65.39%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+74.02%
5-Year Return
AVXL-87.82%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+59.34%

Growth & profitability

Annual revenue & EPS trend
Revenue
-
Net income
-$46M-7.8% YoY
Free cash flow
-$39M-26.7% YoY
Operating margin
-
ROIC (TTM)-
Avg ROIC 5Y-
ROE (TTM)-43.1%
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 Rate7/12 (58%)
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
Aug 18, 2026
-$0.06+25.0%
vs -$0.08
—
vs —
Q3 2026
Aug 17, 2026
-$0.06+25.0%
vs -$0.08
—
vs —
Historical baseline: 12 quarters analyzedGAAP / Adjusted
MARKET COVERAGE

Latest News

5 Stories
GlobeNewsWire·5d ago
PVG Asset Management Announces Plan for First 100 Days at Anavex Life Sciences

-- Believes Anavex Needs New Leadership with Deep Industry Experience and Credible Strategic Plan to Turn the Company Around and Unlock Value for Shareholders – -- Believes Anavex Needs New Leadership with Deep Industry Experience and Credible Strategic Plan to Turn the Company Around and Unlock Value for Shareholders –

GlobeNewsWire·6d ago
Glass Lewis Recommends Anavex Stockholders Vote the GOLD Universal Proxy Card, Citing “Functionally Inert Stewardship” in Support of PVG Asset Management's Call for Change

-- Proxy advisor recommends voting  “ FOR” two of PVG's director nominees and “AGAINST” two incumbent director nominees including the board's current chair on the GOLD Universal Proxy Card –

Seeking Alpha·Sep 17, 2026
Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (AVXL) Discusses Board Misalignment, Leadership Concerns, and Strategic Changes for Company Turnaround Transcript

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (AVXL) Discusses Board Misalignment, Leadership Concerns, and Strategic Changes for Company Turnaround Transcript

GlobeNewsWire·Sep 14, 2026
PVG Asset Management Believes ISS Acknowledges Anavex's Repeated Missteps, Failed Board Oversight, Lack of Director Stock Ownership, and AVXL Stock Price Underperformance

-- Yet ISS gives Anavex Board a free pass on years of failed governance and shareholder value destruction by supporting the current board's nominees –

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04

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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
$2.35$217.78M-4.35——-43.11%—
SAVA logoSAVACassava Sciences, Inc.
$0.94$45.26M-1.80——-95.77%—
PRAX logoPRAXPraxis Precision Medicines, Inc.
$282.12$7.87B-20.93-100%—-34.15%—
ACAD logoACADACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$25.43$4.35B11.1011.87%33.42%32.39%—
ATNM logoATNMActinium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$1.18$37.02M-1.08—32.23%83.42%—
BIIB logoBIIBBiogen Inc.
$227.53$33.62B25.771.39%8.39%4.52%—

Compare AVXL vs Peers

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

Closest Rival

vs SAVA

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 SAVA, PRAX, ACAD, ATNM

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?

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (AVXL) reported a net loss of $31.9M for fiscal year 2025.

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

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (AVXL) has a return on equity (ROE) of -43.1%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.

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

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (AVXL) had negative free cash flow of $41.8M in fiscal year 2025, likely due to heavy capital investments.

What if you invested $1,000 in AVXL back in 2004?

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