ADXS (Ayala Pharmaceuticals) 1-Year Sharpe Ratio: 1.15 (As of Sep. 06, 2026)

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What is Ayala Pharmaceuticals 1-Year Sharpe Ratio?

Ayala Pharmaceuticals ADXS 12 1-Year Sharpe Ratio is 1.15 as of Sep. 06, 2026. GuruFocus rates ADXS with a GF Score™ of 12/100.

The 1-Year Sharpe Ratio measures the additional return that an investor receives per unit of increase in risk over the past year. As of today (2026-09-06), Ayala Pharmaceuticals's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio is 1.15.

Ayala Pharmaceuticals  (OTCPK:ADXS) 1-Year Sharpe Ratio Explanation

The 1-Year Sharpe Ratio inidicates the risk-adjusted return of an investment over the past year. It is calculated as the annualized result of the average monthly excess return divided by its standard deviation over the past year. The monthly excess return is the monthly investment return minus the monthly risk-free rate (typically the 10-year Treasury Constant Maturity Rate). If the risk-free rate for a specific region is not available, U.S. data is used by default.

The greater a portfolio's Sharpe Ratio, the better its risk-adjusted performance. A negative Sharpe Ratio means the risk-free rate is greater than the portfolio’s historical or projected return, or else the portfolio's return is expected to be negative.

Ayala Pharmaceuticals 1-Year Sharpe Ratio Related Terms

ADXS vs SCPX, PBM, RGBP: 1-Year Sharpe Ratio Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Ayala Pharmaceuticals's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 1-Year Sharpe Ratio 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.

Ayala Pharmaceuticals 1-Year Sharpe Ratio vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Ayala Pharmaceuticals's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ayala Pharmaceuticals's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio falls into.


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Ayala Pharmaceuticals 1-Year Sharpe Ratio Calculation

The 1-Year Sharpe Ratio measures the performance of an investment such as a stock or portfolio compared to a risk-free asset. A stock / portfolio's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio can be calculated by dividing the difference between the one-year returns of the investment and the risk-free rate, by the standard deviation of the investment returns over one year.

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What does a 1-Year Sharpe Ratio of 1.15 mean?
Ayala Pharmaceuticals (ADXS) has a 1-Year Sharpe Ratio of 1.15 as of Sep. 06, 2026. 1-Year Sharpe Ratio measures the additional return that an investor receives per unit of increase in risk. View historical data for Ayala Pharmaceuticals and its competitors.
Is Ayala Pharmaceuticals' 1-Year Sharpe Ratio too high?
Ayala Pharmaceuticals' current 1-Year Sharpe Ratio is 1.15. Overall, Ayala Pharmaceuticals has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ayala Pharmaceuticals' 1-Year Sharpe Ratio compare to SCPX and PBM?
Ayala Pharmaceuticals' 1-Year Sharpe Ratio of 1.15 can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 1-Year Sharpe Ratio for a Biotechnology company?
A good 1-Year Sharpe Ratio depends on the Biotechnology industry context. However, 1-Year Sharpe Ratio 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 1-Year Sharpe Ratio mean?
A high 1-Year Sharpe Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 1-Year Sharpe Ratio measures the additional return that an investor receives per unit of increase in risk. View historical data for Ayala Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. Ayala Pharmaceuticals's current 1-Year Sharpe Ratio is 1.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ayala Pharmaceuticals stock overvalued right now?
Ayala Pharmaceuticals (ADXS) has a current 1-Year Sharpe Ratio of 1.15. The current 1-Year Sharpe Ratio is 1.15. Ayala Pharmaceuticals' overall GF Score™ is 12/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 1-Year Sharpe Ratio calculated?
1-Year Sharpe Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ayala Pharmaceuticals (ADXS), the current 1-Year Sharpe Ratio is 1.15 as of Sep. 06, 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.

Ayala Pharmaceuticals Business Description

Address 9 Deer Park Drive, Suite K-1, Monmouth Junction, NJ, USA, 08852
Ayala Pharmaceuticals Inc is a clinical-stage oncology company whose primary clinical assets currently include aspacytarabine (BST-236), a novel proprietary anti-metabolite for first-line treatment in unfit acute myeloid leukemia (AML). BST-236 is a novel prodrug of cytarabine, enabling the delivery of high cytarabine doses with reduced systemic toxicity, creating a potential new backbone for AML combination regimens. It believes that its novel product candidates if approved, have the potential to transform treatment outcomes for patients suffering from solid and hematological cancers. These efforts are primarily focused on the development of ADXS-504, an Lm-based therapy for early-stage prostate cancer.
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