CASSAVA SCIENCES INC (SAVA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NASDAQ:SAVAUS14817C1071

Current stock price

2.38 USD
+0.26 (+12.26%)
At close:
2.34 USD
-0.04 (-1.68%)
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This SAVA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. SAVA Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • SAVA had negative earnings in the past year.
  • SAVA had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
  • SAVA had negative earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • SAVA had a negative operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
SAVA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSAVA 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 -50M -100M

1.2 Ratios

  • The Return On Assets of SAVA (-81.73%) is worse than 73.06% of its industry peers.
  • SAVA has a Return On Equity of -129.99%. This is in the lower half of the industry: SAVA underperforms 65.80% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -81.73%
ROE -129.99%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-37.34%
ROA(5y)-26.18%
ROE(3y)-40.31%
ROE(5y)-28.11%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
SAVA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSAVA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 -20 -40 -60 -80 -100

1.3 Margins

  • SAVA does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin and Gross Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
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
SAVA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSAVA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

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2. SAVA Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • Compared to 1 year ago, SAVA has more shares outstanding
  • Compared to 5 years ago, SAVA has more shares outstanding
  • There is no outstanding debt for SAVA. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
SAVA Yearly Shares OutstandingSAVA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M
SAVA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSAVA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M

2.2 Solvency

  • SAVA has an Altman-Z score of -6.05. This is a bad value and indicates that SAVA is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of -6.05, SAVA is doing worse than 63.73% of the companies in the same industry.
  • SAVA 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 -6.05
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
SAVA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSAVA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M -100M 200M

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 2.27 indicates that SAVA has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • The Current ratio of SAVA (2.27) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 2.27 indicates that SAVA has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • SAVA has a Quick ratio (2.27) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.27
Quick Ratio 2.27
SAVA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSAVA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M

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3. SAVA Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 37.50% over the past year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)37.5%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%62.07%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%N/A

3.2 Future

  • SAVA is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 102.72% yearly.
  • No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next Y-35.77%
EPS Next 2Y6.85%
EPS Next 3Y102.72%
EPS Next 5YN/A
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.
SAVA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSAVA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2017 200K 400K 600K 800K 1M
SAVA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesSAVA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 2 -2 4 6 8

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4. SAVA Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for SAVA. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
  • Besides the negative Price/Earnings Ratio, also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for SAVA. No positive earnings are expected for the next year.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
SAVA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSAVA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 10 20 30 40 50

4.2 Price Multiples

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

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as SAVA's earnings are expected to grow with 102.72% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y6.85%
EPS Next 3Y102.72%

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5. SAVA Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • SAVA does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

SAVA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

CASSAVA SCIENCES INC

NASDAQ:SAVA (3/10/2026, 8:00:03 PM)

After market: 2.34 -0.04 (-1.68%)

2.38

+0.26 (+12.26%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
Earnings (Last)03-03
Earnings (Next)05-06
Inst OwnersN/A
Inst Owner Change-0.08%
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner Change0.47%
Market Cap114.98M
Revenue(TTM)N/A
Net Income(TTM)-106.03M
Analysts82.86
Price Target5.1 (114.29%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
P/S N/A
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 1.41
P/tB 1.41
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)-1.45
EYN/A
EPS(NY)-1.24
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)-1.74
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-1.73
OCFYN/A
SpS0
BVpS1.69
TBVpS1.69
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -81.73%
ROE -129.99%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)-37.34%
ROA(5y)-26.18%
ROE(3y)-40.31%
ROE(5y)-28.11%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/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
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr 16.53%
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 2.27
Quick Ratio 2.27
Altman-Z -6.05
F-Score4
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)81.28%
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)37.5%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%62.07%
EPS Next Y-35.77%
EPS Next 2Y6.85%
EPS Next 3Y102.72%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%N/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y17.38%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-3.46%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-3.42%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

CASSAVA SCIENCES INC / SAVA Fundamental Analysis FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of CASSAVA SCIENCES INC (SAVA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 2 / 10 to SAVA.


What is the valuation status of CASSAVA SCIENCES INC (SAVA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to CASSAVA SCIENCES INC (SAVA). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is CASSAVA SCIENCES INC (SAVA) stock?

CASSAVA SCIENCES INC (SAVA) has a profitability rating of 0 / 10.


What is the financial health of CASSAVA SCIENCES INC (SAVA) stock?

The financial health rating of CASSAVA SCIENCES INC (SAVA) is 6 / 10.