MEDICINOVA INC
MNOVNASDAQTrading Snapshot
- Day Range
- $1.91 β $1.96
- 52-Week Range
- $1.17 β $3.90
- Volume
- $1.63B
- Avg Volume
- $1.75B
- Shares Outstanding
- 49.2M
- Next Earnings
- Nov 12, 2026
Fundamentals Snapshot
- Annual Revenue
- $409,657
- Last Q Revenue
- $458,439
- P/E Ratio
- -9.7
- P/S Ratio
- 112.3x
- EPS (TTM)
- $-0.22
- Dividend Yield
- 0.00%
- Dilution (1yr)
- +0.0%
Why Investors Own MNOV
- βHigh-growth profile β revenue up +51.5% YoY with expanding US Equity exposure.
- βHealthy economics β 45% gross margin and 29% free-cash-flow margin.
- βNew products and segments could unlock additional revenue streams.
Execution delays, intensifying competition, and valuation compression if growth decelerates.
MEDICINOVA INC
MNOVAbout MEDICINOVA INC
MediciNova, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical firm dedicated to discovering and advancing innovative small molecule therapies for severe illnesses where current treatments are insufficient within the United States. Its robust development pipeline features MN-166 (ibudilast), an oral agent with both anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective properties, currently being investigated for a range of neurological conditions. These include primary and secondary progressive multiple sclerosis, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy, degenerative cervical myelopathy, glioblastoma, and various forms of substance dependence and addiction. The company's portfolio also comprises MN-221 (bedoradrine), a selective beta-2-adrenergic receptor agonist aimed at treating acute asthma attacks; MN-001 (tipelukast), an orally available small molecule designed for fibrotic disorders like nonalcoholic steatohepatitis and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis; and MN-029 (denibulin), a tubulin binding agent intended for solid tumor oncology. MediciNova has established strategic partnerships with companies such as Kissei Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Kyorin Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Angiogene Pharmaceuticals Ltd., and Meiji Seika Kaisha Ltd. Established in 2000, the company's headquarters are situated in La Jolla, California.
Otter Score Breakdown
How it's scoredFive components, each rated 1β5β and equally weighted (20%), averaged to a 0β100 score:π Quality β gross marginπ Growth β revenue YoYβοΈ Valuation β P/S ratioβ‘ Momentum β 30-day price changeπ§ Dilution β 1-yr share issuance (buybacks score higher)Analyst Ratings
βLatest News & Updates

MediciNova Drug Falls Short on Liver Fat Parameter, Stock Tumbles
MediciNova Inc. (NASDAQ:MNOV) stock is trading lower on Monday after the company reported mixed topline results from its Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating MN-001 (tipelukast) for hypertriglyceridemia and nonalcoholic fat

MediciNova Announces Topline Results from MN-001-NATG-202 Clinical Trial of MN-001 (Tipelukast)
MN-001 showed statistically significant increases in HDL-C and HDL-P and significant early reduction in triglyceride, a reduction in body weight and a numerical improvement in liver fat MN-001 showed statistically signif

MediciNova Announces Completion of Last Patient, Last Visit in the Double-Blind Portion of the Phase 2b/3 COMBAT-ALS Trial of MN-166 (Ibudilast)
LA JOLLA, Calif., Sept. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MediciNova, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company traded on the NASDAQ Global Market (NASDAQ: MNOV) and the Standard Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (Code Number: 4875)

MediciNova to Participate in Two Investor Conferences in September
LA JOLLA, Calif., Sept. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MediciNova, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company traded on the NASDAQ Global Market (NASDAQ: MNOV) and the Standard Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (Code Number: 4875)

MediciNova (MNOV) Reports Q2 Loss, Tops Revenue Estimates
MediciNova (MNOV) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.05 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.06. This compares to a loss of $0.07 per share a year ago.

MediciNova Announces Patient Enrollment Milestone Achieved in SEANOBI Study Expanded-Access-Program Evaluating MNβ166 (ibudilast) in ALS patients
LA JOLLA, Calif., July 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MediciNova, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company traded on the NASDAQ Global Market (NASDAQ: MNOV) and the Standard Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (Code Number: 4875),