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Axsome TherapeuticsAXSM -0.51%30 Net Cash per Share is $-6.85 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates AXSM with a GF Score™ of 30/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 796 Biotechnology companies, Axsome Therapeutics ranks worse than 125628.02% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Axsome Therapeutics's Net Cash per Share or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest Price-to-Net-Cash Ratio of Axsome Therapeutics was 147.82. The lowest was 3.31. And the median was 22.05.
AXSM's Price-to-Net-Cash is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 5.2 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Cash only.
Axsome Therapeutics (NAS:AXSM) Net Cash per Share Explanation
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Axsome Therapeutics Net Cash per Share Related Terms
Axsome Therapeutics Net Cash per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Axsome Therapeutics's Net Cash per Share 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.
AXSM vs MDGL, ARWR, BMRN: Net Cash per Share Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Axsome Therapeutics's Price-to-Net-Cash, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Cash 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 Price-to-Net-Cash vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Axsome Therapeutics's Price-to-Net-Cash distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Axsome Therapeutics's Price-to-Net-Cash falls into.
Axsome Therapeutics Net Cash per Share Calculation
In the calculation of a company's Net Cash per Share, assets other than cash and short term investments are considered to be worth nothing. But the company has to pay its debt and other liabilities in full. This is an extremely conservative way of valuation. Most companies have negative Net Cash per Share. But sometimes a company's price may be lower than its net-cash.
Axsome Therapeutics's Net Cash per Share 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.
Axsome Therapeutics (AXSM) has a Net Cash per Share of $-6.85 as of Jun. 2026. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on Axsome Therapeutics and its competitors. Over the past decade, Axsome Therapeutics' Net Cash per Share has ranged from 3.31 to 147.82. According to the industry distribution chart, Axsome Therapeutics ranks #999999 out of 796 companies in the Biotechnology industry.
Is Axsome Therapeutics' Net Cash per Share too high?
Axsome Therapeutics' current Net Cash per Share is $-6.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.31 to a high of 147.82. Based on the distribution chart, Axsome Therapeutics ranks #999999 out of 796 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Axsome Therapeutics has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Axsome Therapeutics' Net Cash per Share compare to MDGL and ARWR?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Axsome Therapeutics ranks #999999 out of 796 companies for Net Cash per Share. This places Axsome Therapeutics in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Cash per Share is 5.20. Historically, Axsome Therapeutics' own Net Cash per Share has ranged from 3.31 to 147.82 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Cash per Share for a Biotechnology company?
The median Net Cash per Share among Biotechnology companies is 5.20, based on 796 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Cash per Share significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Cash per Share 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 Net Cash per Share mean?
A high Net Cash per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on Axsome Therapeutics and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Net Cash per Share is 5.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Axsome Therapeutics's current Net Cash per Share is $-6.85. 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?
Axsome Therapeutics (AXSM) has a current Net Cash per Share of $-6.85. The current Net Cash per Share is $-6.85. Axsome Therapeutics' 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 Net Cash per Share calculated?
Net Cash per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Axsome Therapeutics (AXSM), the current Net Cash per Share is $-6.85 as of Jun. 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.
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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