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Palvella TherapeuticsPVLA -3.45%14 Market Cap is $1,974.44 Mil as of Jul. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates PVLA with a GF Score™ of 14/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,423 Biotechnology companies, Palvella Therapeutics ranks better than 88.97% on this metric.
Palvella Therapeutics's quarterly market cap
increased
from Sep. 2025 ($695.11 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($1,295.92 Mil) and
increased
from Dec. 2025 ($1,295.92 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($1,784.24 Mil).
Palvella Therapeutics's annual market cap
increased
from Dec. 2023 ($0.00 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($132.14 Mil) and
increased
from Dec. 2024 ($132.14 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($1,295.92 Mil).
Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. Palvella Therapeutics's Enterprise Value for Today is $1,713.17 Mil.
Palvella Therapeutics (NAS:PVLA) Market Cap Explanation
Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the companys debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.
Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.
* 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, Palvella Therapeutics's Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap 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.
Palvella Therapeutics Market Cap vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Palvella Therapeutics's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Palvella Therapeutics's Market Cap falls into.
Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
Palvella Therapeutics's Market Cap for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* 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.
Palvella Therapeutics (PVLA) has a Market Cap of $1,974.44 Mil as of Jul. 25, 2026. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Palvella Therapeutics and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Palvella Therapeutics ranks #157 out of 1423 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 11%.
Is Palvella Therapeutics' Market Cap too high?
Palvella Therapeutics' current Market Cap is $1,974.44 Mil. The Biotechnology industry median Market Cap is 112.84. Palvella Therapeutics' value of $1,974.44 Mil is 1649.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Palvella Therapeutics ranks #157 out of 1423 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Palvella Therapeutics has a GF Score™ of 14/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Palvella Therapeutics' Market Cap compare to GENB and NKTR?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Palvella Therapeutics ranks #157 out of 1423 companies for Market Cap. This places Palvella Therapeutics in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Market Cap is 112.84. Palvella Therapeutics' value of $1,974.44 Mil is 1649.7% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Market Cap for a Biotechnology company?
The median Market Cap among Biotechnology companies is 112.84, based on 1,423 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Market Cap significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Market Cap should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Palvella Therapeutics's current Market Cap of $1,974.44 Mil is 1649.7% above 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 Market Cap mean?
A high Market Cap can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Palvella Therapeutics and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Market Cap is 112.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Palvella Therapeutics's current Market Cap is $1,974.44 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Palvella Therapeutics stock overvalued right now?
Palvella Therapeutics (PVLA) has a current Market Cap of $1,974.44 Mil. The current Market Cap is $1,974.44 Mil and 1649.7% above the Biotechnology industry median of 112.84. Palvella Therapeutics' overall GF Score™ is 14/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Market Cap calculated?
Market Cap is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Palvella Therapeutics (PVLA), the current Market Cap is $1,974.44 Mil as of Jul. 25, 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.
Palvella Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company whose vision is to become the rare disease biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing novel therapies to treat patients suffering from serious, rare skin diseases and vascular malformations for which there are no FDA-approved therapies. Its product candidate, QTORIN 3.9% rapamycin anhydrous gel, is currently in clinical development for microcystic lymphatic malformations and cutaneous venous malformations. It operates in single segment.
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