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Medicenna Therapeutics Corp

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About

Medicenna Therapeutics Corp is a biotechnology company focused on the development of novel therapeutics for the treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases.

Business. Medicenna Therapeutics Corp (MDNA.TO) is a biotechnology and medical research company operating within the healthcare sector. The firm is headquartered in Canada and is primarily listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange. As no specific operating segments or geographic breakdowns are provided, the company is described at the industry level as a participant in pharmaceuticals and medical research.

Classification92 %
SectorHealthcare
Business sectorPharmaceuticals & Medical Research
IndustryBiotechnology & Medical Research
ActivityPharmaceuticals & Medical Research
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Sell-side consensus
BUY4 analysts
4 buy0 hold0 sell
Avg 12m price target3,03

Analyst recommendations

4 analysts · consensus Buy
Buy4
Hold0
Sell0
12-month price target
3,03
Consensus of sell-side coverage.
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At a glance

Score
not yet scored
Valuation
valuation pending
Analysts
Buy
4 analysts · indicative
Ownership
not yet wired
Profitability
-267,9 %
return on equity
Quality
not yet scored

What drives this business

The watch-list the newsroom runs for this company — derived from its sector path, sharpened layer by layer. Not investment advice.

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News & coverage

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    Analysis

    AI analysis
    Generated · analysis pipeline · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 ↑ At a glance

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    Upcoming catalysts

    Scheduled public events. Informational only — not investment advice.

    • Macro
    • Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
    • Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-12 · AU
    • Rate decisionNorges Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-20 · NO
    • Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-03 · SE
    • Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-09 · CA
    • Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
    • Macro & political
    • ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
    • ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
    • ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR

    Pre-earnings brief

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    Synthesis

    Business

    Medicenna Therapeutics Corp (MDNA.TO) is a biotechnology and medical research company operating within the healthcare sector. The firm is headquartered in Canada and is primarily listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange. As no specific operating segments or geographic breakdowns are provided, the company is described at the industry level as a participant in pharmaceuticals and medical research.

    Classification92 %
    SectorHealthcare
    Business sectorPharmaceuticals & Medical Research
    IndustryBiotechnology & Medical Research
    ActivityPharmaceuticals & Medical Research
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    Medicenna Therapeutics Corp operates with a strong liquidity position, as evidenced by its current ratio of 6.66, indicating that the company has significantly more current assets than current liabilities. The company holds CAD 16,982,000 in cash and equivalents, which is a substantial portion of its total assets of CAD 19,134,000. Despite this, the company has no long-term debt, and its debt-to-equity ratio is 0.0, suggesting a conservative capital structure.

    The company's profitability metrics are negative, with a return on equity of -2.6785 and a return on assets of -0.7267, indicating that it is not generating returns for its shareholders or effectively utilizing its assets. Operating income and net income are both negative, at CAD -4,001,000 and CAD -13,904,000, respectively. These figures suggest that the company is in a development phase, likely investing heavily in research and development without yet achieving commercial success.

    Medicenna's revenue concentration is not disclosed in the available data, but as a biotechnology firm, it is likely that its revenue is derived from a limited number of products or partnerships. The company's business model is centered around drug development, and its financials suggest a focus on long-term R&D rather than immediate revenue generation.

    Looking at the company's growth trajectory, there is no disclosed revenue history, which is common for early-stage biotechnology firms. Analysts have provided a mean price target of CAD 3.03, with a median of CAD 2.81, indicating a generally positive outlook despite the company's current financial losses. The absence of immediate liquidity or dilution flags suggests that the company is not under pressure to raise additional capital in the near term.

    The risk assessment for Medicenna indicates low liquidity and dilution risks, with no immediate filing-based flags detected. The company's current financial position, with a large cash reserve and no long-term debt, supports this assessment. However, the negative returns on equity and assets highlight the ongoing challenge of achieving profitability, which remains a key risk for the company.

    Recent events and filings do not indicate any significant changes in the company's financial or operational status. The company continues to operate in a capital-intensive industry, where the path to profitability is often long and uncertain. The absence of strong-buy recommendations from analysts suggests that while the company is viewed positively, there is still caution regarding its near-term prospects.

    Key takeaways
    • Medicenna Therapeutics Corp has a strong liquidity position with a current ratio of 6.66 and CAD 16.98 million in cash and equivalents.
    • The company is not currently profitable, with a return on equity of -2.68 and a return on assets of -0.73.
    • Analysts have a generally positive outlook, with a mean price target of CAD 3.03, but no strong-buy recommendations have been issued.
    • The company has no long-term debt and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.0, indicating a conservative capital structure.
    • There are no immediate liquidity or dilution risks, but the company's profitability remains a key concern.

    Bull / Bear case

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    In focus — financials by report

    Quarterly
    Annual
    QUARTERLYFiled 2026-02-12
    Q4 2025 · Quarter highlights

    Operating income −9,7% YoY; Net income +15,9% YoY.

    Revenue
    Operating income-C$5.6M−9,7 % YoY
    Net income-C$4.4M+15,9 % YoY
    Free cash flow-C$4.3M+16,0 % YoY
    EPS
    Operating cash flow-C$13.4M−17,0 % YoY
    Financials
    Income statement
    Revenue
    Gross profit
    Operating income-C$5.6M
    Net income-C$4.4M
    Balance sheet
    Total assetsC$13.1M
    Total liabilitiesC$6.9M
    Total equityC$6.2M
    Cash & equivalentsC$10.6M
    Long-term debtC$135.0k
    Cash flow
    Operating cash flow-C$13.4M
    CapEx
    Free cash flow-C$4.3M
    SBC
    Highlights
    • Operating income −9,7% YoY
    • Net income +15,9% YoY
    • Free cash flow +16,0% YoY

    Valuation TTM

    Market price
    C$0,42
    Market cap
    Enterprise value
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    P / Tangible book
    Tangible book
    C$5.2M
    Net cash
    C$17.0M
    Current ratio
    6.7
    Debt / equity
    0.0
    ROA
    -72.7%
    ROE
    -2.7%
    Cash conversion
    117.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

    Revenue by segment

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    Predictor forecast

    Next quarternear-term
    Earnings · next quarterconf 45 %
    EPS
    Consensus EPS
    -0,22
    Predicted surprise
    +0,00
    Beat probability
    45 %
    Analysts
    4
    Other metrics
    Revenue
    no estimate
    Segment revenue
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    Margin
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    Segment margin
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    as of 2026-05-09 · Earnings Surprise V1
    Period note: consensus is not fiscal-period-aligned at source — read as consensus vs the last reported actual, not a calibrated same-quarter surprise.
    Full fiscal year~1 year ahead
    Full fiscal year · our forecast vs guidance vs consensus
    MetricOur forecastGuidanceConsensus
    EPSno estimateno estimate-0,22
    Revenueno estimateno estimate0 CAD
    Operating incomeno estimateno estimate-22,8M CAD
    Full-year consensus mean (period as reported by source) · consensus in CAD. Company-level full-year forecast and management guidance are not yet modelled at scale — shown as "no estimate", never inferred.
    Probabilistic model output — not investment advice. · generated 2026-08-04

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    Consensus distribution

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    Recommendation distribution4 analysts
    Strong buy0
    Buy4
    Hold0
    Sell0
    Strong sell0
    12-month price targetC$3,03 · Median C$2,81
    Low C$2,50High C$4,00
    Operating income · consensus-22,8M CAD
    EPS surprise
    +30,8 %
    reported vs consensus · beat

    Estimate revisions

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    Sell-side observations

    LowC$2,50
    MeanC$3,03
    MedianC$2,81
    HighC$4,00
    SpotC$0,42
    +621.3 %implied to mean12-month sell-side price targets · ▲ spot

    Themes

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    ESG

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    Risk factors

    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskLow
    Filing-based flags
    • No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.

    Benchmarks vs cohort

    ROE-267,9 %Bottom quartile
    D/E0,00Above median
    Cash Conv1,17Above median

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    Data sources
    • Market data
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    • Issuer disclosures
    • Public news
    • Earnings transcripts
    • Consensus estimates
    • ESG data
    How metrics are computed
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    • Net Cash
      cash_and_equivalents + short_term_investments - short_term_debt - long_term_debt
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Debt To Equity
      (short_term_debt + long_term_debt) / total_equity
    • Cash Conversion Ratio
      operating_cash_flow / net_income
    • Return On Assets
      net_income / total_assets
    Source documents
    • Medicenna Therapeutics Corp Market data — financials · 2026-05-28
    • Medicenna Therapeutics Corp Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-28

    Ownership & reference

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    Listings · one canonical issuer all listings resolve to the canonical
    MDNA.TOCanonical
    Toronto Stock Exchange · CAD

    Intel & risk

    PredictorBeat prob45 %Surprise+0,00Full forecast →
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    OSINT findings
    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskLow
    No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.

    Evidence & claims

    From filings & derived data
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    The Thread

    Everything we know, in order
    2026-06-30 03:38 UTCEARNINGSUpcomingForecast: earnings_forecast (90d)
    2026-02-12 21:04 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q4 2025 Net CAD -4.4M
    2025-11-11 19:00 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q3 2025 Net CAD -4.9M
    2025-07-31 19:05 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q2 2025 Net CAD -4.9M
    2025-06-24 20:00 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q1 2025 Net CAD 1.2M
    2025-06-24 20:00 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2025 Net CAD -11.8M
    2025-02-12 21:03 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q4 2024 Net CAD -5.2M
    2024-11-13 19:00 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q3 2024 Net CAD -4.2M
    2024-07-30 20:00 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q2 2024 Net CAD -3.6M
    2024-06-27 00:42 UTCEARNINGSQuarterly results — Q1 2024 Net CAD -13.9M
    2024-06-27 00:42 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2024 Net CAD -25.5M
    2023-06-27 08:00 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2023 Net CAD -10.0M
    2022-06-22 07:46 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2022 Net CAD -22.6M
    2021-05-28 07:30 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2021 Net CAD -17.3M
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    Sources filings · IR · transcripts · market data · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 Market data · Issuer disclosures · Public news · Earnings transcripts · Consensus estimates · ESG data Premium coverage