How do I buy Medicinova Inc (MNOV) stock?

Buying Medicinova Inc (MNOV) stock is now easy and instant through the Gotrade app. Download the Gotrade app from the App Store or Google Play. Create an account and complete KYC. Make a deposit. Search for the code "MNOV", then tap "Trade". Tap the "Buy" button. Enter the amount you want to buy. You have two options: Buy MNOV by number of shares. Buy fractional shares in dollars, starting from $1. Swipe up to confirm your order, and you're done!

How do I tell if MNOV is expensive or cheap?

There's no single perfect answer, but common approaches include: Compare valuation (e.g., P/E, P/S) against historical averages or competitors. Review revenue and earnings growth. Check margins and cash flow. Evaluate business outlook and the company's position within its industry. You can combine fundamental analysis with an investing strategy that matches your risk profile. All of the information above can be viewed directly in the Gotrade app.

Medicinova Inc (MNOV) Stock

NASDAQ · MNOV

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Fundamentals

Market cap

$73.83M

Price / Earnings ratio

-7.0x

Price / Sales ratio

82.3x

Price / Book ratio

2.0x

Return on assets

-24.0%

Dividend amount

$0.00

Dividend yield

0.00%

Source: third-party data provider, as of October 14, 2026

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Technical indicators

RSI 14: 37.90
MACD 12/26/9: -0.12
EMA 9 of MACD: -0.02
MACD histogram: -0.10
SMA 50: $1.77; Price below SMA 50
EMA 50: $1.80; Price below EMA 50
SMA 200: $1.51; Price below SMA 200
EMA 200: $1.57; Price below EMA 200

Calculated by Gotrade from daily closing prices, as of October 13, 2026. Technical data, not a recommendation.

Analyst ratings

Analyst consensus: Buy

Based on 1 analyst rating

Strong Sell0

Sell0

Hold0

Buy1

Strong Buy0

Third-party analyst opinion, not a recommendation from Gotrade.

Financials

Performance

No data available

Debt & Balance Sheet

No data available

Revenue to Profit

No data available

Earnings

No data available

Source: third-party data provider

About Medicinova Inc

MediciNova Inc is a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics for the treatment of serious diseases with unmet medical needs and a commercial focus on the United States (U.S.) market. It is currently focused on developing MN-166 (ibudilast) for neurological and other disorders such as progressive multiple sclerosis (MS), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy, degenerative cervical myelopathy, glioblastoma, and prevention of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS); and MN-001 (tipelukast) for fibrotic and other metabolic disorders such as nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and hypertriglyceridemia.

SectorHealthcare

IndustryBiotechnology

Employees6

CEODr. Yuichi Iwaki M.D., Ph.D.

IPO DateFeb 8, 2005

HeadquartersLa Jolla, CA

Key Executives

Name	Title	Year Born
Dr. Yuichi Iwaki M.D., Ph.D.	Co-Founder, President, CEO & Chairman	1950
Mr. Jason J. Kruger CPA	CFO & Principal Financial Officer	1978
Dr. Kazuko Matsuda M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D.	Senior VP, Chief Medical Officer & Director	1966
Dr. David H. Crean M.B.A., Ph.D.	Chief Business Officer	1965

Seasonality

Monthly price change (%)

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
2021										-12.0	-4.9	-11.6
2022	-12.9	-5.9	+13.6	+2.7	-7.3	+5.0	-6.5	-8.6	+0.5	-8.1	+26.3	-22.1
2023	+10.1	-8.3	-1.4	+0.5	+2.9	+4.5	+3.9	+4.3	-12.2	-5.9	-3.7	-15.7
2024	-14.5	-6.2	+7.4	-12.2	+5.4	-2.0	-0.7
2026									-16.8	-8.0

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FAQ

Buying Medicinova Inc (MNOV) stock is now easy and instant through the Gotrade app.

Download the Gotrade app from the App Store or Google Play.
Create an account and complete KYC.
Make a deposit.
Search for the code "MNOV", then tap "Trade".
Tap the "Buy" button.
Enter the amount you want to buy. You have two options:
1. Buy MNOV by number of shares.
2. Buy fractional shares in dollars, starting from $1.
Swipe up to confirm your order, and you're done!

On Gotrade, you don't have to buy a full lot. With fractional shares, you can start investing in Medicinova Inc from just $1. A small budget shouldn't stop you from building a US stock portfolio.

At the moment, Medicinova Inc (MNOV) does not pay dividends because it focuses on reinvesting profits for company growth (a growth stock). However, you can still potentially earn profit from share price increases (capital gains). Track MNOV's performance via the price chart in the Gotrade app.

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There's no single perfect answer, but common approaches include:

Compare valuation (e.g., P/E, P/S) against historical averages or competitors.
Review revenue and earnings growth.
Check margins and cash flow.
Evaluate business outlook and the company's position within its industry.

You can combine fundamental analysis with an investing strategy that matches your risk profile. All of the information above can be viewed directly in the Gotrade app.