AXSM (Axsome Therapeutics) EV-to-EBITDA: -69.67 (As of Jul. 16, 2026)

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AXSM Axsome Therapeutics Inc AXSM
52 GF Score
Price $237.53
GF Value $225.01
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Axsome Therapeutics EV-to-EBITDA?

Axsome Therapeutics AXSM +0.96% 52 EV-to-EBITDA is -69.67 as of Jul. 16, 2026. GuruFocus rates AXSM with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of $225.01 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 395 Biotechnology companies, Axsome Therapeutics ranks worse than 253164.3% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Axsome Therapeutics's enterprise value is $12,138.0 Mil. Axsome Therapeutics's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-174.2 Mil. Therefore, Axsome Therapeutics's EV-to-EBITDA for today is -69.67.

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

AXSM' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -74.5   Med: -17.99   Max: -10.68
Current: -69.67

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Axsome Therapeutics was -10.68. The lowest was -74.50. And the median was -17.99.

AXSM's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 395 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 13 vs AXSM: -69.67

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-07-16), Axsome Therapeutics's stock price is $237.53. Axsome Therapeutics's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-3.730. Therefore, Axsome Therapeutics's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).


Axsome Therapeutics  (NAS:AXSM) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Axsome Therapeutics's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=237.53/-3.730
=At Loss

Axsome Therapeutics's share price for today is $237.53.
Axsome Therapeutics's Earnings per Share (Diluted) 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 $-3.730.

* 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.

Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


Axsome Therapeutics EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Axsome Therapeutics EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Axsome Therapeutics's EV-to-EBITDA 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.

Axsome Therapeutics EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Axsome Therapeutics Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -11.17 -18.52 -15.86 -14.66 -54.67

Axsome 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-EBITDA 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 -21.57 -22.16 -28.06 -54.67 -49.40

AXSM vs MDGL, IONS, BMRN: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Axsome Therapeutics's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA 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.


Axsome Therapeutics EV-to-EBITDA vs Biotechnology Industry

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

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


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Axsome Therapeutics EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Axsome Therapeutics's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=12138.032/-174.224
=-69.67

Axsome Therapeutics's current Enterprise Value is $12,138.0 Mil.
Axsome Therapeutics's EBITDA 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 $-174.2 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-EBITDA →
What does a EV-to-EBITDA of -69.67 mean?
Axsome Therapeutics (AXSM) has a EV-to-EBITDA of -69.67 as of Jul. 16, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Axsome Therapeutics. According to the industry distribution chart, Axsome Therapeutics ranks #999999 out of 395 companies in the Biotechnology industry.
Is Axsome Therapeutics' EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Axsome Therapeutics' current EV-to-EBITDA is -69.67. Based on the distribution chart, Axsome Therapeutics ranks #999999 out of 395 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Axsome Therapeutics has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Axsome Therapeutics' EV-to-EBITDA compare to MDGL and IONS?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Axsome Therapeutics ranks #999999 out of 395 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Axsome Therapeutics in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.00. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBITDA for a Biotechnology company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Biotechnology companies is 13.00, based on 395 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA 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-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Axsome Therapeutics. For the Biotechnology industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 13.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Axsome Therapeutics's current EV-to-EBITDA is -69.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Axsome Therapeutics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Axsome Therapeutics (AXSM) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $225.01, compared to a current price of $237.53 — trading 5.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is -69.67. Axsome Therapeutics' overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Axsome Therapeutics (AXSM), the current EV-to-EBITDA is -69.67 as of Jul. 16, 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.

Is Axsome Therapeutics (AXSM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Axsome Therapeutics stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $237.53 is trading 5.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $225.01. GuruFocus considers Axsome Therapeutics to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for AXSM:

  • EV-to-EBITDA: -69.67
  • GF Value™: $225.01 vs. price of $237.53 (5.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the AXSM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Axsome Therapeutics Business Description

Address One World Trade Center, 29th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10007
Axsome Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. It is engaged in developing novel therapies for the management of the central nervous system, or CNS, disorders for which there are limited treatment options. Its pipeline products include AXS-05, AXS-07, AXS-12, and AXS-14. It manages its business as one operating segment and reporting unit, which is the business of developing and delivering novel therapies for the management of CNS disorders.
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