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Anavex Life SciencesAVXL +2.23%30 EV-to-EBIT is -3.76 as of Aug. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates AVXL with a GF Score™ of 30/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 387 Biotechnology companies, Anavex Life Sciences ranks worse than 258397.67% on this metric.
Anavex Life Sciences (NAS:AVXL) EV-to-EBIT Explanation
This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.
Anavex Life Sciences's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $198.16 Mil.
Anavex Life Sciences's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-34.03 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Anavex Life Sciences EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Anavex Life Sciences EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Anavex Life Sciences's EV-to-EBIT can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Anavex Life Sciences's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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.
Anavex Life Sciences EV-to-EBIT vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Anavex Life Sciences's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Anavex Life Sciences's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Anavex Life Sciences's current Enterprise Value is $127.89 Mil.
Anavex Life Sciences's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-34.03 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Anavex Life Sciences (AVXL) has a EV-to-EBIT of -3.76 as of Aug. 02, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Anavex Life Sciences and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Anavex Life Sciences ranks #999999 out of 387 companies in the Biotechnology industry.
Is Anavex Life Sciences' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Anavex Life Sciences' current EV-to-EBIT is -3.76. Based on the distribution chart, Anavex Life Sciences ranks #999999 out of 387 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Anavex Life Sciences has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Anavex Life Sciences' EV-to-EBIT compare to OBIO and TARA?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Anavex Life Sciences ranks #999999 out of 387 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Anavex Life Sciences in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.63. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for a Biotechnology company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Biotechnology companies is 12.63, based on 387 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Anavex Life Sciences and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Anavex Life Sciences's current EV-to-EBIT is -3.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Anavex Life Sciences stock overvalued right now?
Anavex Life Sciences (AVXL) has a current EV-to-EBIT of -3.76. The current EV-to-EBIT is -3.76. Anavex Life Sciences' overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Anavex Life Sciences (AVXL), the current EV-to-EBIT is -3.76 as of Aug. 02, 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.
Anavex Life Sciences Corp is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development of differentiated therapeutics by applying precision medicine to central nervous system(CNS) diseases with high unmet need. It analyzes genomic data from clinical trials to identify biomarkers, which are used in the analysis of its clinical trials for the treatment of neurodegenerative and neurodevelopmental diseases. The company focuses on developing treatments for Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, schizophrenia, neurodevelopmental, neurodegenerative, and rare diseases, including Rett syndrome, and other central nervous system (CNS) disorders. Its pipeline includes ANAVEX 2-73 and ANAVEX 3-71 and several other compounds in different stages of clinical and pre-clinical development.
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