Anavex Life SciencesAVXL
About: 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 diseases with high unmet need. It analyzes genomic data from clinical studies to identify biomarkers, which are further used in the analysis of clinical trials. The company's focus is 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 various therapeutic candidates in different stages of development include Anavex 2-73 (Blacamesine), Anavex 3-71 (AF710B), Anavex 1-41, and Anavex 1066.
Employees: 2
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
124% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 47 | Existing positions closed: 21
106% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $153M [Q3] → $316M (+$163M) [Q4]
63% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $15.9M | Put options by funds: $9.78M
23% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 49 | Existing positions reduced: 40
17% more funds holding
Funds holding: 144 [Q3] → 168 (+24) [Q4]
3.0% more ownership
Funds ownership: 31.8% [Q3] → 34.8% (+3.0%) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
2 analyst ratings
D. Boral Capital Jason Kolbert 28% 1-year accuracy 107 / 376 met price target | 384%upside $46 | Buy Maintained | 7 Apr 2025 |
HC Wainwright & Co. Raghuram Selvaraju 38% 1-year accuracy 125 / 331 met price target | 342%upside $42 | Buy Reiterated | 7 Apr 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
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