VTGNHealthcare · BiotechnologyThe 4 Wall Street analysts covering Vistagen Therapeutics, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $1 — +365.5% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 31 of 100 as at 12 Oct 2026 — in the lower half. The Street sees upside; the factor read is a caution. That gap is the story on this page.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Vistagen Therapeutics, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Size (92): Smaller than most of the companies we track.
Value (5): The shares cost a lot relative to the profits and assets behind them.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on VTGN, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +365.5% from it.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 2025 | Jefferies | Downgrade | Hold | $15 → $0.90 |
| 17 Dec 2025 | Maxim Group | Downgrade | Hold | — |
| 17 Dec 2025 | William Blair | Downgrade | Market Perform | — |
| 7 Dec 2023 | Jefferies | Upgrade | Buy | — |
| 14 Nov 2023 | Stifel | Initiates | Buy | — |
| 5 Sept 2023 | Maxim Group | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 7 Aug 2023 | Maxim Group | Upgrade | Buy | — |
| 26 July 2022 | Maxim Group | Downgrade | Hold | — |
| 22 July 2022 | William Blair | Downgrade | Market Perform | — |
| 20 May 2021 | Baird | Initiates | Outperform | — |
| 18 Feb 2021 | Jefferies | Initiates | Buy | — |
| 4 Jan 2021 | William Blair | Upgrade | Outperform | — |
| 8 Oct 2020 | Aegis Capital | Initiates | Buy | — |
| 28 Aug 2019 | William Blair | Initiates | Outperform | — |
| 22 July 2019 | Chardan Capital | Downgrade | Neutral | $22 → $0.70 |
| 27 June 2018 | Maxim Group | Initiates | Buy | — |
| 24 May 2018 | Oppenheimer | Initiates | Outperform | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. VTGN appears on the weeks it earns a place.
Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 13 Oct 2026, Vistagen Therapeutics, Inc. returned −94.5% against +18.6% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
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Higher than 1% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
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Vistagen Therapeutics, Inc. has a market value of $10.0M and an enterprise value of −$20.5M.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $2.5M. The latest quarter grew 504.9% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: −$67.6M, a −2702.6% net margin.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: −$62.4M.
Trailing P/E: −0.1×; forward P/E: −0.1× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 0.00%, paying out 0% of earnings.
Vistagen Therapeutics, Inc. employs 41 people — $61K of revenue per employee.
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Schaeffers Research reported that options traders are buying the dip in Vistagen Therapeutics (VTGN) as the stock trades lower, with bullish options activity drawing attention alongside Meta Platforms.
Why it matters — Bullish options activity on VTGN despite a lower share price signals that some traders are positioning for a potential rebound.
Vistagen presented positive exploratory research findings supporting the potential of fasedienol in very severe social anxiety disorder at Psych Congress 2026 in New Orleans. The full poster presentation is available in the Publications section of the company's website.
Why it matters — This provides early positive clinical evidence for fasedienol, one of Vistagen's key intranasal product candidates, which could be significant for investors tracking the company's pipeline progress.
Vistagen's stock rose Wednesday after preliminary findings from the open-label extension portion of its PALISADE-4 Phase 3 trial of intranasal fasedienol for acute social anxiety disorder were released. An analyst highlighted caution regarding the data.
Why it matters — A VTGN watcher would care because the fasedienol trial results are central to the company's pipeline, and analyst caution could influence investor perception of the drug's prospects.
Vistagen announced preliminary positive data from the open-label extension portion of the PALISADE-4 Phase 3 study of fasedienol nasal spray for the acute treatment of social anxiety disorder. Fasedienol was well-tolerated with no new drug-related safety findings after as-needed use for up to 12 months.
Why it matters — A VTGN watcher would care because these data support the long-term tolerability and safety profile of fasedienol, a key investigational product in the company's pipeline.
Vistagen announced it will present a poster at Psych Congress 2026 highlighting a positive efficacy signal for its fasedienol nasal spray in study participants with very severe social anxiety disorder.
Why it matters — The presentation of a positive efficacy signal for fasedienol in the most severe patient population could help advance Vistagen's pipeline for social anxiety disorder.
The 4 Wall Street analysts covering Vistagen Therapeutics, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $1, with estimates ranging from $1 to $1. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 4 analysts covering Vistagen Therapeutics, Inc., 0 rate it a Buy, 4 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Vistagen Therapeutics, Inc. 31 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 12 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 12 Oct 2026, Vistagen Therapeutics, Inc. ranks 31 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Size (92 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 4 analysts implies +365.5% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Vistagen Therapeutics, Inc. 31 out of 100 as at 12 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Vistagen Therapeutics, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for VTGN are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $1 to $1 over the next 12 months.
Vistagen Therapeutics, Inc. returned -94.5% over the 12 months to 13 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Vistagen Therapeutics Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on neuropsychiatric and neurological disorders.
The most recent item we track (Schaeffers Research, 25 Sept 2026): "2 Falling Stocks Call Traders Are Targeting Today". Schaeffers Research reported that options traders are buying the dip in Vistagen Therapeutics (VTGN) as the stock trades lower, with bullish options activity drawing attention alongside Meta Platforms.
Vistagen Therapeutics Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on neuropsychiatric and neurological disorders. The company develops intranasal product candidates known as pherines, designed to act through nose-to-brain neurocircuitry and support rapid, targeted delivery within the central nervous system. Its current pipeline centers on treatments for conditions such as social anxiety disorder, major depressive disorder, and menopause-related vasomotor symptoms. Vistagen Therapeutics Inc. also pursues research and development using human neuroscience and clinical testing to advance non-systemic therapeutic approaches. Headquartered in South San Francisco, California, the company operates in the biotechnology sector and works to address unmet needs across mental health and women’s health markets.
CEO Mr. Shawn K. Singh J.D. · 41 employees · United States · https://www.vistagen.com
