MediciNova, Inc.
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PositoAI's own ratios from MediciNova, Inc.'s yearly results (2022–2025), compared with Healthcare companies in United States. Tap ? on any ratio for what it means.
What stands out
- Self-Funding Ratio: Over the last 3 years operating cash was negative while the company kept spending on investment (capex). Lower than almost all Healthcare companies in United States.
Cash quality
Profit Cash Ratio
—Loss-making or profit too small
Over the last 3 years profit was a loss or under 2% of sales, so cash per 100 of profit is not meaningful.
Self-Funding Ratio
-1,111.2×Over the last 3 years operating cash was negative while the company kept spending on investment (capex).
Lower than almost all Healthcare companies in United States.
Cash Locked Ratio
—Data incomplete
Growth quality
Steadiness Ratio
2/3 · 1/3Sales grew in 2 of the last 3 years; profit grew in 1 of 3.
Steadier than 50% of Healthcare companies in United States.
Growth Efficiency Ratio
—Data incomplete
Asset Productivity Ratio
—Data incomplete
Balance-sheet strength
Debt Due Cover Ratio
-50.5×Operating cash was negative last year, while some debt falls due within a year.
Lower than 74% of Healthcare companies in United States.
Cash Cushion Ratio
+44%Cash, after subtracting all debt, equals 44% of its market value (net cash).
Higher than 76% of Healthcare companies in United States.
Tangible Assets Ratio
68%Of every $100 the company owns, $68 is in tangible assets such as plants, cash, stock and receivables; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles.
Less tangible than 64% of Healthcare companies in United States.
Tangible Net Worth Ratio
65%Of every $100 of net worth, $65 is tangible; the rest is goodwill and other intangibles, often from buying other companies.
More tangible than 54% of Healthcare companies in United States.
Shareholders
Standard fundamentals
P/E, P/B, ROE, debt, growth and more (11)
MediciNova, Inc. made a loss over the last year. MediciNova, Inc. owes $0.08 for every $1 it owns. MediciNova, Inc. made a loss in each of the last two years.
Compared with Healthcare companies in United States · latest annual results Dec 2025.
P/E ratio
LossMediciNova, Inc. made a loss over the last year, so its P/E ratio is not meaningful.
P/B ratio
1.86The share price is 1.86 times MediciNova, Inc.'s book value per share, lower than 61% of Healthcare companies in United States.
Market cap
$69 MThe total market value of all of MediciNova, Inc.'s shares at today's price (share price × number of shares), smaller than 70% of Healthcare companies in United States. PosiCap size class: Micro Cap.
Net worth (book value)
$37 MWhat MediciNova, Inc. would have left on paper if it sold everything it owns and paid everything it owes, from its latest balance sheet (30 Jun 2026).
Book value per share
$0.76Net worth divided by the number of shares. The share price of $1.41 is 1.9 times this, which is the P/B above.
Return on equity (ROE)
-25.6%MediciNova, Inc. lost 25.6% of its shareholders' money over the last year, higher than 63% of Healthcare companies in United States.
Owes vs Owns
0.08×MediciNova, Inc. owes $0.08 for every $1 it owns (low), lower than 91% of Healthcare companies in United States.
Dividend yield
NoneMediciNova, Inc. does not currently pay a dividend.
Profit growth
LossMediciNova, Inc. made a loss in each of the last two years.
Profit margin
-2928.8%MediciNova, Inc. lost $2929 for every $100 of revenue.
Cash vs debt
Net cashMediciNova, Inc. held $31 M more cash than debt (net cash) at Dec 2025.
Questions
How is P/B calculated on PositoAI?
P/B is market cap divided by net worth from the latest balance sheet. For MediciNova, Inc.: $69 M ÷ $37 M (30 Jun 2026) = 1.9.
What is MediciNova, Inc.'s return on equity?
MediciNova, Inc. lost 25.6% of its shareholders' money over the last year, higher than 63% of Healthcare companies in United States.
How much does MediciNova, Inc. owe compared with what it owns?
MediciNova, Inc. owes $0.08 for every $1 it owns (low), lower than 91% of Healthcare companies in United States.
Does MediciNova, Inc. pay a dividend?
No. MediciNova, Inc. does not currently pay a dividend.
Figures from the company's yearly results and PositoAI's own data. Full tables are on the Go Deep tab. What each figure means. PositoAI is for research and education only and is not investment advice.