MediciNova (NASDAQ:MNOV) Receives New Coverage from Analysts at StockNews.com

Analysts at StockNews.com began coverage on shares of MediciNova (NASDAQ:MNOVGet Free Report) in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday. The brokerage set a “hold” rating on the biopharmaceutical company’s stock.

MediciNova Stock Performance

MNOV stock opened at $1.29 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $63.27 million, a PE ratio of -7.59 and a beta of 0.75. MediciNova has a 1-year low of $1.26 and a 1-year high of $2.66. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $1.40 and its 200 day simple moving average is $1.56.

MediciNova (NASDAQ:MNOVGet Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, February 15th. The biopharmaceutical company reported ($0.04) earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.08) by $0.04. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that MediciNova will post -0.23 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Trading of MediciNova

A hedge fund recently bought a new stake in MediciNova stock. Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd Zurich purchased a new stake in MediciNova, Inc. (NASDAQ:MNOVFree Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 19,000 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock, valued at approximately $28,000. Institutional investors own 9.90% of the company’s stock.

About MediciNova

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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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