Equities research analysts at StockNews.com initiated coverage on shares of MediciNova (NASDAQ:MNOV - Get Free Report) in a note issued to investors on Thursday. The firm set a "hold" rating on the biopharmaceutical company's stock.
MediciNova Trading Up 0.6 %
MediciNova stock traded up $0.01 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $1.57. The company had a trading volume of 8,543 shares, compared to its average volume of 38,118. MediciNova has a 12-month low of $1.12 and a 12-month high of $2.16. The company has a market capitalization of $77.01 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -9.81 and a beta of 0.77. The company's fifty day moving average is $1.81 and its 200-day moving average is $1.50.
MediciNova (NASDAQ:MNOV - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, August 8th. The biopharmaceutical company reported ($0.05) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.06) by $0.01. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that MediciNova will post -0.23 EPS for the current fiscal year.
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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. It is developing MN-166 (ibudilast), an oral anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective agent for treating neurological and other disorders, such as primary and secondary 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.
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