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Investment Highlights Why It Matters Which of these 2 stories sounds closer for this stock?

1. Generates cash flow

The stock generated 4% or more of the share price (called cash flow yield), and shows moderate 10-15% or more growth.

2. Riding a trend

Think Tesla during the pandemic of 2020 when EVs were riding a cultural high, or Nvidia in the current AI boom, or even Figma. These companies don’t have enough yield, or, enough growth, or both - however - they are riding a trend. They have momentum. These can be more volatile - they don’t have the floor of strong cash flow


0 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Precision Medicine, and Aging Population & Chronic Disease. Themes include Targeted Therapies, Biopharmaceutical R&D, Show more.
Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -107%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -137%
Very low revenue
Rev LTMTotal Revenue or Sales, Last Twelve Months is 0
1  Meaningful short interest
Short Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 14%
Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -27 Mil
2   High stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 107%
3   Key risks
ANVS key risks include [1] its near-total reliance on a single drug candidate, Show more.
0 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Precision Medicine, and Aging Population & Chronic Disease. Themes include Targeted Therapies, Biopharmaceutical R&D, Show more.
1 Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -107%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -137%
2 Meaningful short interest
Short Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 14%
3 Very low revenue
Rev LTMTotal Revenue or Sales, Last Twelve Months is 0
4 Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -27 Mil
5 High stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 107%
6 Key risks
ANVS key risks include [1] its near-total reliance on a single drug candidate, Show more.

Valuation, Metrics & Events

ANVS Stock


Why The Stock Moved


Qualitative Assessment

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Annovis Bio (ANVS) experienced significant activity between August 31, 2025, and December 18, 2025. This period was marked by several corporate updates, clinical trial progress, and financial announcements that likely influenced the stock's movement.

1. Positive Clinical Trial Updates for Alzheimer's Disease: Annovis Bio announced significant progress in its pivotal Phase 3 study for early Alzheimer's disease (AD). By November 2025, all 84 clinical sites were fully activated and actively enrolling participants, with the first patients completing the 6-month treatment period. This milestone keeps the company on track for a symptomatic readout in the second half of 2026.

2. Encouraging Biomarker Results: In October 2025, Annovis reported encouraging biomarker results from its Phase 2/3 AD trial. These results showed profound reductions in key markers of neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration after treatment with buntanetap compared to placebo, observed in patients with mild and moderate stages of the disease. These findings support the drug's potential as a disease-modifying therapy. Further biomarker data linking amyloid co-pathology to accelerated cognitive decline in Parkinson's patients, which was counteracted by buntanetap, was reported in November.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Return vs. Risk


Price Returns Compared

 202020212022202320242025Total [1]
Returns
ANVS Return133%-24%39%-73%-22%
Peers Return-32%-26%-72%-9%
S&P 500 Return16%27%-19%24%23%14%108%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
ANVS Win Rate55%50%42%42%33%33% 
Peers Win Rate47%38%40%33%55% 
S&P 500 Win Rate58%75%42%67%75%73% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
ANVS Max Drawdown0%-51%-59%-77%-76% 
Peers Max Drawdown-63%-57%-75%-62% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-31%-1%-25%-1%-2%-15% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: PRTA, ALEC, SAVA, ATHA, ABOS.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2025 data is for the year up to 12/17/2025 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

Unique KeyEventANVSS&P 500
2022 Inflation Shock2022 Inflation Shock  
2022 Inflation Shock% Loss% Loss-95.4%-25.4%
2022 Inflation Shock% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven2079.6%34.1%
2022 Inflation ShockTime to BreakevenTime to BreakevenNot Fully Recovered days464 days
2020 Covid Pandemic2020 Covid Pandemic  
2020 Covid Pandemic% Loss% Loss-73.9%-33.9%
2020 Covid Pandemic% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven283.6%51.3%
2020 Covid PandemicTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven286 days148 days

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In The Past

Annovis Bio's stock fell -95.4% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 7/13/2021. A -95.4% loss requires a 2079.6% gain to breakeven.

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Trade Ideas

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Unique KeyDateTickerCompanyCategoryTrade Strategy6M Fwd Rtn12M Fwd Rtn12M Max DD
CRL_11142025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11142025CRLCharles River Laboratories InternationalDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
16.3%16.3%-3.7%
GDRX_11142025_Dip_Buyer_High_CFO_Margins_ExInd_DE11142025GDRXGoodRxDip BuyDB | CFO/Rev | Low D/EDip Buy with High Cash Flow Margins
Buying dips for companies with significant cash flows from operations and reasonable debt / market cap
-7.1%-7.1%-11.8%
ASTH_11142025_Dip_Buyer_High_FCF_Yield_ExInd_DE_RevG11142025ASTHAstrana HealthDip BuyDB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow Yield
Buying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap
3.6%3.6%-5.5%
SGRY_11142025_Dip_Buyer_High_FCF_Yield_ExInd_DE_RevG11142025SGRYSurgery PartnersDip BuyDB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow Yield
Buying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap
1.6%1.6%-1.4%
TFX_11072025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11072025TFXTeleflexDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
14.1%14.1%-5.1%
Unique KeyDateTickerCompanyCategoryTrade Strategy6M Fwd Rtn12M Fwd Rtn12M Max DD
CRL_11142025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11142025CRLCharles River Laboratories InternationalDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
16.3%16.3%-3.7%
GDRX_11142025_Dip_Buyer_High_CFO_Margins_ExInd_DE11142025GDRXGoodRxDip BuyDB | CFO/Rev | Low D/EDip Buy with High Cash Flow Margins
Buying dips for companies with significant cash flows from operations and reasonable debt / market cap
-7.1%-7.1%-11.8%
ASTH_11142025_Dip_Buyer_High_FCF_Yield_ExInd_DE_RevG11142025ASTHAstrana HealthDip BuyDB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow Yield
Buying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap
3.6%3.6%-5.5%
SGRY_11142025_Dip_Buyer_High_FCF_Yield_ExInd_DE_RevG11142025SGRYSurgery PartnersDip BuyDB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow Yield
Buying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap
1.6%1.6%-1.4%
TFX_11072025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11072025TFXTeleflexDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
14.1%14.1%-5.1%

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Financials

ANVSPRTAALECSAVAATHAABOSMedian
NameAnnovis .Prothena Alector Cassava .Athira P.Acumen P. 
Mkt Price3.629.431.352.854.132.053.24
Mkt Cap0.00.50.10.10.00.10.1
Rev LTM012690000
Op Inc LTM-27-222-124-112-39-138-118
FCF LTM-25-188-198-84-52-124-104
FCF 3Y Avg-27-144-203-81-80-79-81
CFO LTM-25-188-197-84-52-124-104
CFO 3Y Avg-27-143-202-81-80-79-80

Growth & Margins

ANVSPRTAALECSAVAATHAABOSMedian
NameAnnovis .Prothena Alector Cassava .Athira P.Acumen P. 
Rev Chg LTM--91.2%12.3%----39.5%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg-846.2%-17.2%---414.5%
Rev Chg Q-149.0%-78.8%---35.1%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM-14.0%-14.9%----0.5%
Op Mgn LTM--1,885.7%-179.1%----1,032.4%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg--697.2%-215.4%----456.3%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM-522.2%-13.3%---254.4%
CFO/Rev LTM--1,595.5%-285.8%----940.6%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg--590.9%-279.7%----435.3%
FCF/Rev LTM--1,597.0%-286.2%----941.6%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg--592.2%-281.6%----436.9%

Valuation

ANVSPRTAALECSAVAATHAABOSMedian
NameAnnovis .Prothena Alector Cassava .Athira P.Acumen P. 
Mkt Cap0.00.50.10.10.00.10.1
P/S-44.64.4---24.5
P/EBIT--2.4-2.5----2.4
P/E-1.6-1.9-2.8-1.3-0.4-0.8-1.5
P/CFO-1.6-2.8-1.5-1.7-0.3-0.8-1.6
Total Yield-61.1%-53.4%-35.5%-75.4%-231.0%-128.7%-68.2%
Dividend Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg--18.8%-49.6%----34.2%
D/E-0.00.1---0.1
Net D/E--0.6-0.8----0.7

Returns

ANVSPRTAALECSAVAATHAABOSMedian
NameAnnovis .Prothena Alector Cassava .Athira P.Acumen P. 
1M Rtn19.5%-8.0%8.9%2.5%-10.1%29.7%5.7%
3M Rtn56.0%17.0%-54.2%37.0%993.9%64.0%46.5%
6M Rtn34.1%64.0%-7.5%37.7%33.4%68.0%35.9%
12M Rtn-29.2%-32.8%-28.6%11.8%-29.6%4.6%-28.9%
3Y Rtn-68.0%-83.4%-85.1%-92.6%-86.9%-64.2%-84.3%
1M Excs Rtn18.7%-8.7%8.1%1.8%-10.8%29.0%5.0%
3M Excs Rtn52.7%13.9%-58.2%23.1%6.6%54.0%18.5%
6M Excs Rtn21.7%51.6%-19.9%25.3%21.0%55.7%23.5%
12M Excs Rtn-42.9%-37.3%-42.6%-7.4%-40.4%-10.1%-38.9%
3Y Excs Rtn-137.2%-153.1%-153.5%-161.7%-155.6%-131.4%-153.3%

Financials

Segment Financials

Assets by Segment

$ Mil20242023202220212020
Discovery, development, and commercialization of our lead product candidate, buntanetap, which is10364681
Total10364681


Price Behavior

Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date11282025
Short Interest: Shares Quantity2,829,273
Short Interest: % Change Since 11152025115.2%
Average Daily Volume7,715,624
Days-to-Cover Short Interest1
Basic Shares Quantity19,685,071
Short % of Basic Shares14.4%

Earnings Returns History

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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
11/13/20252.2%69.4%71.6%
8/12/2025-2.5%-5.8%-13.7%
3/21/20255.7%-5.7%-16.0%
11/12/2024-1.4%-10.8%-22.1%
8/15/202414.0%23.8%3.2%
4/3/2024-2.2%4.1%-51.7%
11/1/2023-5.7%-12.1%28.4%
4/3/2023-21.5%-18.8%-10.3%
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SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive543
# Negative567
Median Positive5.7%17.0%28.4%
Median Negative-2.5%-8.3%-13.7%
Max Positive14.1%69.4%71.6%
Max Negative-21.5%-18.8%-51.7%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
93020251112202510-Q 9/30/2025
6302025812202510-Q 6/30/2025
3312025513202510-Q 3/31/2025
12312024321202510-K 12/31/2024
93020241108202410-Q 9/30/2024
6302024814202410-Q 6/30/2024
3312024510202410-Q 3/31/2024
12312023329202410-K 12/31/2023
93020231108202310-Q 9/30/2023
6302023814202310-Q 6/30/2023
3312023510202310-Q 3/31/2023
12312022331202310-K 12/31/2022
93020221108202210-Q 9/30/2022
6302022808202210-Q 6/30/2022
3312022504202210-Q 3/31/2022
12312021302202210-K 12/31/2021