MediciNova, Inc. (MNOV) Valuation — DCF, Graham & Comparables

MediciNova, Inc. (MNOV) — Price $2.52 HealthcareBiotechnology — NASDAQ

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Valuation dashboard for MediciNova, Inc. (MNOV) with P/E N/A, P/B 3.65, EV/EBITDA -5.72 and dividend yield 0.00%. DCF, Graham Number and Earnings Power Value models plus sector comparison against other Healthcare companies.

MediciNova, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical firm dedicated to discovering and advancing innovative small molecule therapies for severe illnesses where current treatments are insufficient within the United States. Its robust development pipeline features MN-166 (ibudilast), an oral agent with both anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective properties, currently being investigated for a range of neurological conditions.

Analysis Summary

Trailing-twelve-month margins: gross margin 42.4%, operating margin -12.9%, net margin -11.7%.

At the current price of $2.52, MNOV has negative trailing earnings (P/E not meaningful) and an ROE of -26.51%. Market capitalisation stands at $124M.

Balance sheet quality for MNOV: current ratio of 8.2. A debt-to-equity below 1.0 typically signals conservative capital structure, while a current ratio above 1.5 indicates comfortable short-term liquidity.

Valuation Ratios

Price / Book3.65
EV / EBITDA-5.72
Dividend Yield0.00%

Peer Comparison

SymbolCompanyMarket CapP/EP/BROE
MNOVMediciNova, Inc.$124M3.65-26.5%
0QZU.LVertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated$131.8B
VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated$130.3B29.686.4523.3%
0R2M.LRegeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$84.0B
REGNRegeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.$79.8B18.792.5713.8%
ARGXargenx SE$61.2B36.307.4021.7%
MRNAModerna, Inc.$57.8B1.34-39.2%
RVMDRevolution Medicines, Inc.$41.7B15.96-96.4%

Price

Price$2.52
Market Cap$124M
ExchangeNASDAQ
CountryUS

Profitability

Return on Equity-26.51%
Return on Invested Capital-31.53%
Return on Assets-26.59%
Gross Margin42.39%
Operating Margin-1287.41%
Net Margin-1168.20%

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