VTGN (Vistagen Therapeutics) Risk Assessment

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

VTGN Vistagen Therapeutics Inc VTGN
29 GF Score
Price $0.24
GF Value $2.20
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is Vistagen Therapeutics Risk Assessment?

Risk Assessment represents the investment risk of a stock derived from our exclusive method. It suggests how risky the investment opportunity is based on the valuation and the fundamental performance of the stock. It is derived from following key aspects:

1. GuruFocus internally developed valuations of the stock, such as GF valuation.
2. Quality Rank, a business quality indicator developed by GuruFocus.
3. Fundamental performance: Piotroski F-Score, Altman Z-Score, Beneish M-Score, etc.
4. Growth opportunities: 5-year revenue growth rate, 5-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate, etc.

Value investors are always willing to find undervalued stocks. However, not all the undervalued stocks are good deals, we should also be careful of how risky the investment opportunity is. We believe that if the company's financial strength and profitability are strong, and the stock price is within a reasonable range of the GF valuation, or stock has a high return with its price being undervalued, then it might be a good investment opportunity with low risk.

Based on those aspects listed above, GuruFocus believes the risk assessment of Vistagen Therapeutics is: No Data: Cannot be evaluated.

Vistagen Therapeutics  (NAS:VTGN) Risk Assessment Explanation

Based on the four aspects listed above, GuruFocus provides the following 7 evaluations:

All-in-One Screener Examples (1)
Low Risk: Strong fundamentals, worth long-term holding
Moderate Risk: Sensitive, better choose undervalued stock
High Risk: High uncertainty with risk-return tradeoff
High Risk: Good fundamentals, beware of shrinking business
High Risk: Sensitive to economic or industry trends
High Risk: High uncertainty
No Data: Cannot be evaluated

(1) These are some simple examples. You can access our Risk Assessment filter under All-in-One Screener’s Fundamental tab and set your own criteria.

Vistagen Therapeutics Risk Assessment Related Terms

VTGN vs PSTV, KYNB, TVGN: Risk Assessment Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Vistagen Therapeutics's Risk Assessment, along with its competitors' market caps and Risk Assessment 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 Risk Assessment vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Vistagen Therapeutics's Risk Assessment distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vistagen Therapeutics's Risk Assessment falls into.


VTGN
29GF Score
Vistagen Therapeutics Inc VTGN
Risk Assessment is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

Is Vistagen Therapeutics (VTGN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vistagen Therapeutics stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.24 is trading 89.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.20. GuruFocus considers Vistagen Therapeutics to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for VTGN:

  • Risk Assessment:
  • GF Value™: $2.20 vs. price of $0.24 (89.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 29/100 with 3 warning signs

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

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.
29GF Score

Get the complete analysis for VTGN

Risk Assessment is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

$0.24
Price
$2.20
GF Value