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MediciNovaMNOV +0.38%30 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 3.20% as of Mar. 2026, which is 81% below its 10-year median of 17.00. GuruFocus rates MNOV with a GF Score™ of 30/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,131 Biotechnology companies, MediciNova ranks worse than 65.25% on this metric.
During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 3.20% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 1.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 4.20% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of MediciNova was 83.30% per year. The lowest was -188.90% per year. And the median was 17.00% per year.
EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.
Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.
MediciNova 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms
MNOV vs CRDF, PMVP, GOSS: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, MediciNova's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
MediciNova 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, MediciNova's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where MediciNova's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.
This is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.
What does a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 3.20% mean?
MediciNova (MNOV) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 3.20% as of Mar. 2026. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for MediciNova and its competitors. This is 81% below median its historical median of 17.00. According to the industry distribution chart, MediciNova ranks #738 out of 1131 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 65.3%.
Is MediciNova's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
MediciNova's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 3.20% is 81% below median its 10-year median of 17.00. The Biotechnology industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 14.90. MediciNova's value of 3.20% is 78.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, MediciNova ranks #738 out of 1131 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, MediciNova has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MediciNova's 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to CRDF and PMVP?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, MediciNova ranks #738 out of 1131 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This places MediciNova in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 14.90. MediciNova's value of 3.20% is 78.5% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 17.00 vs. the industry median of 14.90, MediciNova has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for a Biotechnology company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Biotechnology companies is 14.90, based on 1,131 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. MediciNova's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 3.20% is 78.5% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for MediciNova and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 14.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MediciNova's current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 3.20%, which is 81% below median its own 10-year median of 17.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MediciNova stock overvalued right now?
MediciNova (MNOV) has a current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 3.20%. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 3.20%, which is 81% below median its 10-year median of 17.00 and 78.5% below the Biotechnology industry median of 14.90. MediciNova's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For MediciNova (MNOV), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 3.20% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
MediciNova Inc is a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics for the treatment of serious diseases with unmet medical needs and a commercial focus on the United States (U.S.) market. It is currently focused on developing MN-166 (ibudilast) for neurological and other disorders such as progressive multiple sclerosis (MS), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy, degenerative cervical myelopathy, glioblastoma, and prevention of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS); and MN-001 (tipelukast) for fibrotic and other metabolic disorders such as nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and hypertriglyceridemia.
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