VTGN (Vistagen Therapeutics) EV-to-EBIT: 0.48 (As of Jul. 28, 2026)

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What is Vistagen Therapeutics EV-to-EBIT?

Vistagen Therapeutics VTGN +2.75% 16 EV-to-EBIT is 0.48 as of Jul. 28, 2026. GuruFocus rates VTGN with a GF Score™ of 16/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 378 Biotechnology companies, Vistagen Therapeutics ranks better than 83.07% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Vistagen Therapeutics's Enterprise Value is $-34.71 Mil. Vistagen Therapeutics's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-72.12 Mil. Therefore, Vistagen Therapeutics's EV-to-EBIT for today is 0.48.

The historical rank and industry rank for Vistagen Therapeutics's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

VTGN' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -24.39   Med: -0.57   Max: 0.8
Current: 0.48

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Vistagen Therapeutics was 0.80. The lowest was -24.39. And the median was -0.57.

VTGN's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
83.07% of 378 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 12.765 vs VTGN: 0.48

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Vistagen Therapeutics's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-21.72 Mil. Vistagen Therapeutics's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-72.12 Mil. Vistagen Therapeutics's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 332.10%.


Vistagen Therapeutics  (NAS:VTGN) 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.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Vistagen Therapeutics's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Mar. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-72.12/-21.71617
=332.10 %

Vistagen Therapeutics's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-21.72 Mil.
Vistagen Therapeutics's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-72.12 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.


Vistagen Therapeutics EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Vistagen Therapeutics EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vistagen Therapeutics'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.

Vistagen Therapeutics EV-to-EBIT Chart

Vistagen Therapeutics Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -4.00 -0.23 -0.78 0.12 0.30

Vistagen Therapeutics Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.12 0.04 -0.96 0.49 0.30

VTGN vs ASBP, CRIS, TOVX: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Vistagen Therapeutics'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.


Vistagen Therapeutics EV-to-EBIT vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Vistagen Therapeutics's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vistagen Therapeutics's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Vistagen Therapeutics EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Vistagen Therapeutics's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=-34.705/-72.12
=0.48

Vistagen Therapeutics's current Enterprise Value is $-34.71 Mil.
Vistagen Therapeutics's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-72.12 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of 0.48 mean?
Vistagen Therapeutics (VTGN) has a EV-to-EBIT of 0.48 as of Jul. 28, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Vistagen Therapeutics and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Vistagen Therapeutics ranks #64 out of 378 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 16.9%.
Is Vistagen Therapeutics' EV-to-EBIT too high?
Vistagen Therapeutics' current EV-to-EBIT is 0.48. The Biotechnology industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.77. Vistagen Therapeutics' value of 0.48 is 96.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vistagen Therapeutics ranks #64 out of 378 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Vistagen Therapeutics has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vistagen Therapeutics' EV-to-EBIT compare to ASBP and CRIS?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Vistagen Therapeutics ranks #64 out of 378 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Vistagen Therapeutics in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 12.77. Vistagen Therapeutics' value of 0.48 is 96.2% below this benchmark. 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 12.77, based on 378 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. Vistagen Therapeutics's current EV-to-EBIT of 0.48 is 96.2% 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 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 Vistagen Therapeutics and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 12.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vistagen Therapeutics's current EV-to-EBIT is 0.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vistagen Therapeutics stock overvalued right now?
Vistagen Therapeutics (VTGN) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 0.48. The current EV-to-EBIT is 0.48 and 96.2% below the Biotechnology industry median of 12.77. Vistagen Therapeutics' overall GF Score™ is 16/100 with 3 warning signs 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 Vistagen Therapeutics (VTGN), the current EV-to-EBIT is 0.48 as of Jul. 28, 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.

Vistagen Therapeutics Business Description

Address 343 Allerton Avenue, South San Francisco, CA, USA, 94080
Vistagen Therapeutics Inc is a late clinical-stage therapeutics company focused on developing and commercializing medicines for patients with social anxiety disorder, depression, menopausal hot flashes, psychomotor impairment due to mental fatigue, and cancer cachexia. The company is engaged in developing intranasal product candidates called pherines, which leverage the understanding of nose-to-brain neurocircuitry. Vistagen's pherine pipeline consists of various product candidates like: Fasedienol, Itruvone, PH15, Refisolone, and PH284, which are being developed to provide treatment for a variety of disorders. Additionally, it is seeking potential partners for the further clinical development and commercialization of an oral drug candidate, AV-101, to treat certain neurological disorders.
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