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Zevra Therapeutics Inc. (ZVRA)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US4884452065
IPO Date
Apr 16, 2015

Highlights

Market Cap
$533.69M
Enterprise Value
$534.91M
EPS (TTM)
$1.47
PE Ratio
6.33
Total Revenue (TTM)
$106.47M
Gross Profit (TTM)
$89.99M
EBITDA (TTM)
$93.05M
Year Range
$6.19 - $13.16
Target Price
$24.67
ROA (TTM)
29.23%
ROE (TTM)
53.82%

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Zevra Therapeutics Inc.

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Zevra Therapeutics 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

Zevra Therapeutics Inc. (ZVRA) has returned 4.02% so far this year and 24.43% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, ZVRA has returned -27.88% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Zevra Therapeutics Inc.

1D
6.15%
1M
4.37%
YTD
4.02%
6M
-2.00%
1Y
24.43%
3Y*
19.22%
5Y*
-0.38%
10Y*
-27.88%

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 Apr 16, 2015, ZVRA's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.37%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 15.6 years.

Historically, 48% of months were positive and 52% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +77.2%, while the worst month was May 2016 at -57.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 5 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 9 months.

On a daily basis, ZVRA closed higher 46% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 3, 2021 with a return of +42.8%, while the worst single day was May 6, 2016 at -55.9%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.45%-0.78%4.37%4.02%
2025-6.00%2.17%-6.49%-2.14%16.64%3.04%26.11%-18.36%4.85%7.05%-17.19%6.29%7.43%
2024-11.60%16.41%-13.95%-21.03%1.53%5.38%32.45%17.87%-9.28%17.44%14.48%-10.61%27.33%
202318.95%6.41%-5.34%-1.82%-6.67%1.19%-4.31%3.89%-4.93%-7.05%6.25%37.61%42.70%
2022-17.22%-17.75%-15.18%-11.13%3.58%-3.67%25.56%-2.50%14.29%-10.26%-15.00%-3.57%-47.30%
2021-46.16%57.21%-2.95%5.76%5.24%25.20%-21.29%-7.83%0.32%1.82%-17.58%11.24%-22.23%

Benchmark Metrics

Zevra Therapeutics Inc. has an annualized alpha of -2.08%, beta of 0.83, and R² of 0.03 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 17, 2015.

  • This stock participated in 146.44% of S&P 500 Index downside but only -2.48% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • R² of 0.03 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
-2.08%
Beta
0.83
0.03
Upside Capture
-2.48%
Downside Capture
146.44%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

ZVRA ranks 53 for risk / return — on par with similar stocks. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


ZVRA Risk / Return Rank: 5353
Overall Rank
ZVRA Sharpe Ratio Rank: 5656
Sharpe Ratio Rank
ZVRA Sortino Ratio Rank: 5555
Sortino Ratio Rank
ZVRA Omega Ratio Rank: 5454
Omega Ratio Rank
ZVRA Calmar Ratio Rank: 5151
Calmar Ratio Rank
ZVRA Martin Ratio Rank: 4949
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 Zevra Therapeutics Inc. (ZVRA) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


ZVRABenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.41

0.90

-0.48

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.02

1.39

-0.37

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.13

1.21

-0.08

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.43

1.40

-0.97

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

0.79

6.61

-5.81

Explore ZVRA risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History


Zevra Therapeutics 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 Zevra Therapeutics 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 Zevra Therapeutics Inc. was 99.27%, occurring on May 22, 2020. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Zevra Therapeutics Inc. drawdown is 97.53%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-99.27%Sep 21, 20151177May 22, 2020
-19.68%Jun 23, 201530Aug 4, 20158Aug 14, 201538
-19.23%Aug 18, 20155Aug 24, 201518Sep 18, 201523
-8.72%May 18, 20157May 27, 20153Jun 1, 201510
-7.36%May 12, 20151May 12, 20153May 15, 20154

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 Zevra Therapeutics 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 Zevra Therapeutics 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.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for ZVRA, comparing it with other companies in the Biotechnology industry. Currently, ZVRA has a P/E ratio of 6.3. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for ZVRA relative to other companies in the Biotechnology industry. Currently, ZVRA has a P/S ratio of 4.9. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for ZVRA in comparison with other companies in the Biotechnology industry. Currently, ZVRA has a P/B value of 3.5. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.

Income Statement



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Effect Of Accounting Charges

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