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Rafael Holdings, Inc. (RFL)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US75062E1064
CUSIP
75062E106
IPO Date
Mar 26, 2018

Highlights

Market Cap
$64.03M
Enterprise Value
$27.52M
EPS (TTM)
-$0.78
Total Revenue (TTM)
$1.16M
Gross Profit (TTM)
$983.00K
EBITDA (TTM)
-$34.39M
Year Range
$1.12 - $3.19
ROA (TTM)
-33.33%
ROE (TTM)
-41.82%

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Rafael Holdings, Inc.

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Rafael Holdings, Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Rafael Holdings, Inc. (RFL) has returned 5.93% so far this year and -32.22% over the past 12 months.


Rafael Holdings, Inc.

1D
2.46%
1M
-1.57%
YTD
5.93%
6M
-8.09%
1Y
-32.22%
3Y*
-6.49%
5Y*
-50.02%
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Mar 26, 2018, RFL's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.33%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 17.5 years.

Historically, 42% of months were positive and 58% were negative. The best month was Jan 2019 with a return of +94.5%, while the worst month was Oct 2021 at -75.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 13 months.

On a daily basis, RFL closed higher 45% of trading days. The best single day was Jan 10, 2019 with a return of +30.0%, while the worst single day was Oct 28, 2021 at -73.2%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-1.69%9.48%-1.57%5.93%
202524.85%-1.94%-7.43%-15.51%-8.23%20.98%-2.31%-13.02%-7.48%0.00%-13.24%0.00%-27.48%
2024-1.09%-4.97%-0.00%-7.56%-3.77%-5.88%3.47%-2.68%33.79%-4.64%1.62%-12.23%-9.84%
202310.16%5.34%-28.57%35.48%-2.86%2.45%-4.31%9.50%-13.24%-6.32%0.00%2.81%-2.14%
2022-18.82%-23.91%-20.32%-14.34%-9.30%-4.10%8.02%7.43%-17.05%-1.67%10.73%-4.59%-63.33%
20210.69%52.39%11.57%3.56%25.06%-1.26%-0.86%-17.31%-26.57%-75.40%-27.38%-7.10%-78.13%

Benchmark Metrics

Rafael Holdings, Inc. has an annualized alpha of -8.63%, beta of 1.16, and R² of 0.09 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 27, 2018.

  • This stock participated in 176.30% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 42.90% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • R² of 0.09 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
-8.63%
Beta
1.16
0.09
Upside Capture
42.90%
Downside Capture
176.30%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

RFL ranks 26 for risk / return — below 26% of stocks on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


RFL Risk / Return Rank: 2626
Overall Rank
RFL Sharpe Ratio Rank: 2323
Sharpe Ratio Rank
RFL Sortino Ratio Rank: 2727
Sortino Ratio Rank
RFL Omega Ratio Rank: 2727
Omega Ratio Rank
RFL Calmar Ratio Rank: 2222
Calmar Ratio Rank
RFL Martin Ratio Rank: 2929
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Rafael Holdings, Inc. (RFL) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


RFLBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

-0.39

0.90

-1.28

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

-0.08

1.39

-1.47

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

0.99

1.21

-0.22

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

-0.56

1.40

-1.96

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

-0.73

6.61

-7.33

Explore RFL risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History


Rafael Holdings, Inc. doesn't pay dividends

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Rafael Holdings, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Rafael Holdings, Inc. was 98.15%, occurring on Jan 30, 2026. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Rafael Holdings, Inc. drawdown is 98.01%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-98.15%Jul 13, 20211144Jan 30, 2026
-64.43%Mar 27, 20184Apr 2, 2018199Jan 15, 2019203
-63.83%Jul 1, 2019183Mar 20, 2020223Feb 8, 2021406
-36.18%Jan 23, 201945Mar 27, 201951Jun 10, 201996
-32.7%Feb 23, 202110Mar 8, 20214Mar 12, 202114

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Rafael Holdings, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Rafael Holdings, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Biotechnology industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for RFL relative to other companies in the Biotechnology industry. Currently, RFL has a P/S ratio of 45.9. This P/S ratio is high relative to other companies in the industry. It could mean the stock is overvalued, or that investors expect strong future growth and profitability.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for RFL in comparison with other companies in the Biotechnology industry. Currently, RFL has a P/B value of 0.8. This P/B ratio is low compared to industry peers. It might indicate the stock is undervalued or that the company’s assets are not expected to generate strong returns.

Income Statement



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Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

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Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items