Minerva Neurosciences, Inc. (NERV) Key Metrics

NASDAQ: NERVValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 10 years.

NERV valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$112.2M
Enterprise value
$91.4M
P/E (TTM)
—
Forward P/E
11.2
PEG ratio
—
Price / sales
1.9
Price / book
2.7
EV / EBITDA
2.6
Dividend yield
—
Beta
−0.12

NERV key metrics, 2016–2025

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

NERV returns How much profit the business earns on the capital it uses.

Return on assets−437.4 pts
−434.3%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: −28.8% (+4.0 pts)2017: −19.9% (+8.9 pts)2018: −31.1% (−11.2 pts)2019: −66.6% (−35.6 pts)2020: 2.9% (+69.5 pts)2021: −74.1% (−76.9 pts)2022: −48.6% (+25.5 pts)2023: −53.6% (−5.0 pts)2024: 3.1% (+56.6 pts)2025: −434.3% (−437.4 pts)
20162025
Asset turnover
0.00
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 0.002017: 0.002018: 0.002019: 0.382020: 0.61 (+60.3%)2021: 0.00 (−100.0%)2022: 0.002023: 0.002024: 0.002025: 0.00
20162025

NERV returns on capital

ROEROICROA

Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.

NERV debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.

NERV cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

NERV key metrics

2016–2025
Minerva Neurosciences, Inc. key metrics by fiscal year
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Valuation
Share price at fiscal year-end$4.02$2.22$6.15$1.59$6.41$18.72$56.88$53.92$48.40$94.00
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)————−164.6%4.8%−122.3%−45.2%−26.5%−38.5%
Return on invested capital (ROIC)—−134.9%−120.7%——38.4%—−0.2%−166.4%−73.7%
Return on assets (ROA)−434.3%3.1%−53.6%−48.6%−74.1%2.9%−66.6%−31.1%−19.9%−28.8%
Return on tangible assets−353.1%—−71.4%−79.9%−80.2%7.0%−152.2%−55.7%−23.4%−37.0%
Free cash flow margin—————−82.1%−105.5%———
Income quality (OCF / net income)—−13.59———−17.43————
Financial health
Total debt$65.0M$60.0M$82.0M$73.7M—$111,229$284,130$41.18B$4.0M$8.7M
Cash & short-term investments$82.3M$21.4M$40.9M$36.1M$60.8M$25.4M$45.9M$88.0M$128.2M$83.0M
Net debt−$17.3M$38.6M$41.1M$37.6M−$60.8M−$25.2M−$45.6M$41.09B−$124.2M−$74.3M
Debt / equity—————0.000.01456.160.030.08
Debt / assets0.661.621.441.34—0.000.00295.940.020.07
Net debt / EBITDA—6.41———−11.93————
Current ratio36.297.8512.5729.1522.078.687.1124.9418.948.66
Quick ratio36.297.8512.5731.3422.078.687.1124.9418.948.66
Interest coverage—-4.8-2.8-3.4-7.2—-47.8-468.4-67.0-29.3
Working capital$80.8M$19.4M$38.7M$38.8M$59.4M$24.3M$40.5M$86.4M$122.7M$74.2M
Invested capital−$158.1M$12.9M$12.6M$17.6M−$52.8M$27.4M−$17.8M$41.18B$7.4M$31.7M
Tangible asset value−$155.6M−$14.90B−$43.3M−$34.9M−$6.9M$22.6M−$2.3M$41.2M$82.5M$56.9M
Net current asset value−$155.6M−$40.6M−$43.4M−$35.0M−$6.9M$22.5M−$2.6M$41.1M$77.4M$56.9M
Capital allocation
Dividends paid————————$10.5M$0
Share buybacks (net)—————$0$0$0$389$0
Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow————————344.9%—
Capex / revenue—————0.0%0.0%———
Capex / operating cash flow————————1.7%—
Capex / depreciation0.000.000.001.920.160.090.000.004.723.17
Stock-based compensation / revenue—————23.6%22.3%———
R&D / revenue—————53.5%141.2%———
SG&A / revenue—————42.0%43.1%———
Efficiency
Days of inventory on hand———-129,365.0——————
Days payables outstanding75,349.027,722.716,346.160,516.45,107.93,431.54,651.833,803.347,771.431,232.7
Receivables turnover———0.00——————
Payables turnover0.000.010.020.010.070.110.080.010.010.01
Asset turnover0.000.000.000.000.000.610.380.000.000.00
Average receivables———$3.1M——————
Average payables$1.1M$1.7M$1.4M$1.4M$1.4M$1.7M$2.1M$1.6M$1.5M$1.4M
Average inventory———−$3.0M————$0$0
Intangibles / total assets15.2%40,032.0%26.2%27.1%19.3%52.2%38.8%35.3%26.7%36.9%

Computed from NERV's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed March 11, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

NERV valuation and financial ratios

It ended the year with $65.0 million of debt and $82.3 million in cash and short-term investments, a net cash position of $17.3 million.

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NERV key metrics FAQ

How much debt does Minerva Neurosciences have?

Minerva Neurosciences had total debt of $65.0 million at the end of fiscal 2025 and more cash than debt.

What is Minerva Neurosciences's current ratio?

Minerva Neurosciences's current ratio was 36.29 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 36.29 times current liabilities.

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