Anavex Life Sciences Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2004

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 34

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • AVXL

Stock Symbol

  • Share Price
  • $0.93
  • (As of Friday Closing)

Anavex Life Sciences General Information

Description

Anavex Life Sciences Corp is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development of differentiated therapeutics by applying precision medicine to central nervous system(CNS) diseases with high unmet need. It analyzes genomic data from clinical trials to identify biomarkers, which are used in the analysis of its clinical trials for the treatment of neurodegenerative and neurodevelopmental diseases. The company focuses on developing treatments for Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, schizophrenia, neurodevelopmental, neurodegenerative, and rare diseases, including Rett syndrome, and other central nervous system (CNS) disorders. Its pipeline includes ANAVEX 2-73 and ANAVEX 3-71 and several other compounds in different stages of clinical and pre-clinical development.

Contact Information

Website
www.anavex.com
Formerly Known As
Anavex Life, Thrifty Printing Inc.
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Corporation
Corporate Office
  • 51 West 52nd Street
  • 7th floor
  • New York, NY 10019
  • United States
+1 (844)
Primary Industry
Drug Discovery
Other Industries
Biotechnology
Pharmaceuticals
Stock Exchange
NAS
Corporate Office
  • 51 West 52nd Street
  • 7th floor
  • New York, NY 10019
  • United States
+1 (844)

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Anavex Life Sciences Stock Performance

As of 13-Nov-2026, Anavex Life Sciences’s stock price is $0.93. Its current market cap is $86.5M with 92.7M shares.

(As of Friday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$0.93 $0.99 $0.92 - $5.36 $86.5M 92.7M 1.04M -$0.14

Anavex Life Sciences Financials Summary

As of 30-Jun-2026, Anavex Life Sciences has a trailing 12-month revenue of null.

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 30-Jun-2026 FY 2025 30-Sep-2025 FY 2024 30-Sep-2024 FY 2023 30-Sep-2023
EV 108,271 663,291 342,883 381,963
Revenue 0 0 0 0
EBITDA (17,215) (51,055) (50,322) (53,060)
Net Income (13,022) (46,377) (43,002) (47,505)
Total Assets 120,139 103,815 135,567 154,386
Total Debt 0 0 0 0
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Anavex Life Sciences Valuation & Funding

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Anavex Life Sciences Comparisons

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Anavex Life Sciences Corp is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development of differentiated the
Drug Discovery
New York, NY
34 As of 2025

Austin, TX
 

Durham, NC
 
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Anavex Life Sciences Competitors (39)

One of Anavex Life Sciences’s 39 competitors is Filana Therapeutics, a Formerly VC-backed company based in Austin, TX.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Filana Therapeutics Formerly VC-backed Austin, TX
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Corporation Durham, NC
Curemark Venture Capital-Backed New York, NY
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Formerly VC-backed San Diego, CA
Mission Therapeutics Venture Capital-Backed Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Anavex Life Sciences Patents

Anavex Life Sciences Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
WO-2026221738-A1 Responder selection and treatment with sigma-1 receptor therapy Pending 18-Apr-2025
WO-2026015656-A1 Responder selection and treatment with sigma-1 receptor therapy Pending 10-Jul-2024
WO-2025264845-A1 Use of anavex3-71 for medical treatments Pending 18-Jun-2024
WO-2025231180-A1 Blarcamesine correction of eeg biomarkers in fragile x syndrome Pending 01-May-2024
WO-2025231180-A8 Blarcamesine correction of eeg biomarkers in fragile x syndrome Pending 01-May-2024 A61K31/341
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Anavex Life Sciences Signals

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Anavex Life Sciences ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated November, 04, 2026

36.8 | High Risk

Risk Scale

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10-20

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20-30

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30-40

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40+

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Anavex Life Sciences FAQs

  • When was Anavex Life Sciences founded?

    Anavex Life Sciences was founded in 2004.

  • Where is Anavex Life Sciences headquartered?

    Anavex Life Sciences is headquartered in New York, NY.

  • What is the size of Anavex Life Sciences?

    Anavex Life Sciences has 34 total employees.

  • What industry is Anavex Life Sciences in?

    Anavex Life Sciences’s primary industry is Drug Discovery.

  • Is Anavex Life Sciences a private or public company?

    Anavex Life Sciences is a Public company.

  • What is Anavex Life Sciences’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Anavex Life Sciences is AVXL.

  • What is the current stock price of Anavex Life Sciences?

    As of 13-Nov-2026 the stock price of Anavex Life Sciences is $0.93.

  • What is the current market cap of Anavex Life Sciences?

    The current market capitalization of Anavex Life Sciences is $86.5M.

  • Who are Anavex Life Sciences’s competitors?

    Filana Therapeutics, BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Curemark, ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, and Mission Therapeutics are some of the 39 competitors of Anavex Life Sciences.

  • What is Anavex Life Sciences’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    Anavex Life Sciences’s EPS for 12 months was -$0.14.

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