MediciNova Inc(MNOV)
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Reward29Low
Risk41Moderate
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MNOV
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USD · NASDAQ
MediciNova Inc | Healthcare
Capital Destroyer
Market Cap:72.74M
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Reward Rating
29
Low
Bottom 1% (model universe)
75% data coverage
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Risk Rating
41
Moderate
Risk Assessment
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Market Performance

Stock returned +10.0% over the past year, broadly in line with market conditions.

Analyst Target

Analyst consensus price target: $10.00.

What is MediciNova Inc?

, a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing novel and small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of serious diseases with unmet medical needs in the United States.

MNOV · Verdict

Limited reward · moderate risk

MNOV stands out on balance sheet and volatility, but watch the cash flow signal.

Based on 88% data coverage

MNOV · Verdict

What’s working & what to watch

Strengths 2

  • Balance sheet100/100

    Current ratio 8.16

  • Volatility80/100

    Top decile vs peers

Watchouts 3

  • Cash flow6/100

    -2395% free-cash-flow margin

  • Profitability9/100

    -2929% net margin · -26% ROE

  • Growth16/100

    Earnings -5.2% CAGR

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What is MediciNova Inc?

, a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing novel and small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of serious diseases with unmet medical needs in the United States. The company develops MN-166 (ibudilast), an oral anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective agent in Phase 2b/3 clinical trial for treating neurological and other disorders, such as progressive multiple sclerosis, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy, degenerative cervical myelopathy, glioblastoma, and substance dependence and addiction, as well as prevention of acute respiratory distress syndrome, and long COVID. The company is listed on the NASDAQ in USA, operating in the Healthcare sector, with a market capitalisation of 72.74M.

Financial Highlights

Investment Breakdown

📈 Growth
Moderate growth momentum — positive trajectory without breakout acceleration.
💰 Profitability
Thin or inconsistent margins weigh on earnings quality.
⚠️ Risk
Risk profile appears balanced versus broad market conditions.
💸 Valuation
Valuation is less clear with a negative earnings base.

OpenBook Logo Analysis

Reward: Low (29)

The scoring profile indicates weak reward characteristics across most factors, including valuation and momentum. Risk indicators are moderate, consistent with typical market exposure.

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Company Information
SectorHealthcare
Market Cap72.74M
P/E RatioN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
52 Week High1.96
52 Week Low1.13
Last AnnualDecember
IPO Date2/8/2005
IncorporatedUSA
Shares Outstanding49M
No. of Employees13
IndustryBiotechnology
ExchangeNASDAQ
Beta0.55
CurrencyUSD