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ANAVEX LIFE SCIENCES CORP (AVXL) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:AVXL - US0327973006 - Common Stock

5.26 USD
-0.04 (-0.75%)
Last: 1/23/2026, 8:00:00 PM
5.32 USD
+0.06 (+1.14%)
After Hours: 1/23/2026, 8:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

Overall AVXL gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. We evaluated AVXL against 525 industry peers in the Biotechnology industry. AVXL has a great financial health rating, but its profitability evaluates not so good. AVXL is valued expensive and it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year AVXL has reported negative net income.
  • In the past year AVXL has reported a negative cash flow from operations.
  • AVXL had negative earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • In the past 5 years AVXL always reported negative operating cash flow.
AVXL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFAVXL Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 -10M -20M -30M -40M -50M

1.2 Ratios

  • AVXL's Return On Assets of -44.67% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. AVXL outperforms 55.62% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Equity of AVXL (-48.89%) is better than 67.24% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -44.67%
ROE -48.89%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-35.72%
ROA(5y)-32.41%
ROE(3y)-39.37%
ROE(5y)-35.39%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
AVXL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICAVXL Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 -50 -100 -150 -200

1.3 Margins

  • The Profit Margin and Operating Margin and Gross Margin are not available for AVXL so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
AVXL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsAVXL Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • Compared to 1 year ago, AVXL has more shares outstanding
  • Compared to 5 years ago, AVXL has more shares outstanding
  • AVXL has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
AVXL Yearly Shares OutstandingAVXL Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M 80M
AVXL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsAVXL Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M

2.2 Solvency

  • AVXL has an Altman-Z score of 26.07. This indicates that AVXL is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • AVXL has a better Altman-Z score (26.07) than 90.86% of its industry peers.
  • AVXL has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 26.07
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
AVXL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFAVXL Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 50M 100M 150M

2.3 Liquidity

  • AVXL has a Current Ratio of 11.60. This indicates that AVXL is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • The Current ratio of AVXL (11.60) is better than 86.29% of its industry peers.
  • AVXL has a Quick Ratio of 11.60. This indicates that AVXL is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • AVXL has a Quick ratio of 11.60. This is amongst the best in the industry. AVXL outperforms 86.29% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 11.6
Quick Ratio 11.6
AVXL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesAVXL Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • AVXL shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -3.85%.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-3.85%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%21.43%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%N/A

3.2 Future

  • AVXL is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 63.31% yearly.
  • No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next Y9.33%
EPS Next 2Y109.74%
EPS Next 3Y106.31%
EPS Next 5Y63.31%
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
AVXL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesAVXL Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B
AVXL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesAVXL Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 0 2 4 6 8 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • AVXL reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
  • Also next year AVXL is expected to report negative earnings again, which makes the also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
AVXL Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsAVXL Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
AVXL Per share dataAVXL EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 0.5 -0.5 1

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as AVXL's earnings are expected to grow with 106.31% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y109.74%
EPS Next 3Y106.31%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for AVXL!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

ANAVEX LIFE SCIENCES CORP / AVXL FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for ANAVEX LIFE SCIENCES CORP?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to AVXL.


What is the valuation status for AVXL stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to ANAVEX LIFE SCIENCES CORP (AVXL). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of AVXL stock?

ANAVEX LIFE SCIENCES CORP (AVXL) has a profitability rating of 1 / 10.


What is the expected EPS growth for ANAVEX LIFE SCIENCES CORP (AVXL) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ANAVEX LIFE SCIENCES CORP (AVXL) is expected to grow by 9.33% in the next year.