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Anavex Life Sciences Corp.

AVXL

Anavex Life Sciences is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that utilizes precision medicine and genomic data to develop therapeutics for central nervous system (CNS) diseases.

Market cap
$250.21M-73.8%

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Earnings

Q1 2026 report

June 30, 2026

Next report

Jul 16, 2026 (In 4 days)
EPS estimate-$0.07

Competitors

Profile

Anavex Life Sciences is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that utilizes precision medicine and genomic data to develop therapeutics for central nervous system (CNS) diseases. The company's core strategy involves targeting the sigma-1 receptor (SIGMAR1) to restore cellular homeostasis and treat neurodegenerative and neurodevelopmental disorders. Its lead drug candidates are designed to address high unmet needs in conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and Rett syndrome.

Competitive position

A clinical-stage developer utilizing a unique SIGMAR1 activation platform and precision medicine biomarkers to differentiate its CNS pipeline from traditional symptomatic treatments.

GeographiesUnited States, Australia, European Union, Canada
Customer segmentsPatients, Clinical trial participants
Business modelR&D-stage biotechnology, Drug development
SuppliersGenomic data providers, Contract research organizations (CROs), Raw material suppliers for drug synthesis, Academic research institutions
CustomersHospitals, Specialty pharmacies, Government health programs, Private health insurers
Listed2006
Employees40.0
CEOChristopher U. Missling
Websiteanavex.com
FilingsSEC EDGAR

Questions, answered.

What is Anavex Life Sciences Corp.'s market cap?
Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (AVXL) has a market capitalization of $250.2M and trades on NASDAQ.
Who are Anavex Life Sciences Corp.'s competitors?
Anavex Life Sciences Corp.'s key competitors include Biogen, Eli Lilly and Company, Acadia Pharmaceuticals, and others. These companies compete in similar markets and product categories.
Who does Anavex Life Sciences Corp. partner with?
Anavex Life Sciences Corp.'s notable partners include The Michael J. Fox Foundation, International Rett Syndrome Foundation, Stanford University, and others.
Where is Anavex Life Sciences Corp. headquartered?
Anavex Life Sciences Corp. is headquartered in United States of America and employs approximately 40 people. It has been publicly traded since 2006.