Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. LXRX

1.80 (0.06) (3.23%) as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$854.3M
P/E
0.0×
Growth Flags show if company had growth for consecutive years,
Insider Buys alert about insiders buying in the last 12 month

Insider Decisions

Total buys 2.72
in millions of $
Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26
Buy — — — — 5 — — — — — — —
Sell — — — — — — — — — — — —
Insider Ownership 49.96%

Capital & Financial Ratios

Market Cap 854.32
Revenue 41.47
Net Income (61.12)
Free Cash Flow (64.99)
Net Debt (139.17)
Current Ratio 13.37
Debt/Equity 0.29
P/E ratio 0.00
P/S ratio 19.00
P/B ratio 4.51
Past 5Y EPS Growth 6.80%
This Y EPS Growth (18.42%)
Next Y EPS Growth (23.34%)
Next 5Y EPS Growth 12.33%
in millions of $

Dividends

Payout Ratio 0.00
Annual Dividend Rate —
Annual Dividend Yield —
total individual payouts
2025 Powerpack
2024 Powerpack
2023 Powerpack
2022 Powerpack
2021 Powerpack
2020 Powerpack
2019 Powerpack
2017 Powerpack
predictions in italic, special payouts not included in total or ratios

Assets vs Liabilities

2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Cash 170 238 96 191
Receivables 1 3 2 2
Inventory 0 0 0 1
Other — — — —
177 246 102 197
2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Payables 14 15 3 2
ST’ Debt — — 5 —
Other — — — —
32 45 21 15
in millions of $

Compound Annual Growth

10y 5y 3y
Sales (9.15%) 15.72% 610.25%
Cash Flow 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Earnings 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Book Value (9.31%) (7.21%) (2.81%)

Revenue

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 21 1 — — —
’25 1 29 14 5 50
’24 1 2 2 27 31
’23 0 0 0 1 1
’22 0 0 0 0 0
’21 0 0 0 0 0
’20 8 9 7 0 24
in millions of $ · fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

Operating Cash Flow

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 (15) (9) — — —
’25 (44) 17 (24) (17) (68)
’24 (55) (49) (54) (21) (179)
’23 (32) (38) (42) (51) (162)
’22 (23) (24) (19) (22) (89)
’21 (25) (22) (17) (23) (87)
’20 (22) (46) (40) (34) (143)
in millions of $ · fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

Free Cash Flow

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 (15) (9) — — —
’25 (44) 17 (24) (17) (68)
’24 (55) (49) (54) (22) (180)
’23 (32) (38) (42) (51) (162)
’22 (23) (24) (19) (23) (90)
’21 (25) (23) (17) (23) (88)
’20 (22) (46) (40) (23) (132)
in millions of $ · fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

EPS

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 0.00 (0.07) — — —
’25 (0.07) 0.01 (0.04) (0.04) (0.14)
’24 (0.20) (0.17) (0.18) (0.09) (0.63)
’23 (0.17) (0.22) (0.21) (0.20) (0.79)
’22 (0.16) (0.16) (0.13) (0.16) (0.62)
’21 (0.15) (0.13) (0.16) (0.17) (0.60)
’20 (0.63) (0.65) 0.71 (0.04) (0.53)
fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

Target Price Range

Analyst price targets

Recommendation Rating

1.8
1Buy 2 3Hold 4 5Sell
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028
7.65 8.07 6.02 1.13 1.03 3.26 1.31 0.92 0.62 0.28

Analyst estimates 2026–2028

Powerpack
Low Price
19.62 18.00 13.97 8.39 4.47 9.65 3.99 3.79 3.73 1.66
High Price
168 174 202 184 78 87 135 285 103 81
Employees
0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Revenue/Emp
79 92 63 322 24 0 0 1 31 50
Revenue
100.00% 97.93% 96.06% 99.00% 91.96% 100.00% 100.00% 92.94% 98.02% 99.45%
Gross Margin
(131) (136) (121) 124 (59) (88) (102) (177) (200) (50)
EBT
(165.85%) (147.95%) (190.71%) 38.54% (244.11%) (29,448.99%) (73,341.01%) (14,710.88%) (644.78%) (101.08%)
EBT Margin
(131) (123) (121) 130 (59) (88) (102) (177) (200) (50)
Net Income
3 4 5 5 4 0 1 2 2 2
Depreciation
0.76 0.87 0.60 3.03 0.22 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.10 0.14
Revenue/Sh
(1.36) (1.23) (1.14) 1.23 (0.53) (0.60) (0.62) (0.79) (0.63) (0.14)
Earnings/Sh
(1.69) (1.76) (1.40) 1.07 (1.29) (0.60) (0.54) (0.73) (0.56) (0.19)
Cash Flow/Sh
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.10 (0.01) (0.01) 0.00 0.00 0.00
Capex/Sh
(1.69) (1.76) (1.41) 1.07 (1.19) (0.61) (0.54) (0.73) (0.56) (0.19)
Free CF/Sh
1.52 0.65 (0.25) 1.10 1.41 0.78 0.71 0.42 0.46 0.30
Book Value/Sh
104 105 106 106 111 146 166 221 320 363
Shares
0.00 0.00 0.00 3.40 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PE Ratio
18.61 11.62 11.12 1.37 15.80 1,925.73 2,372.72 292.02 7.62 8.38
PS Ratio
9.37 15.60 0.00 3.76 2.42 5.05 2.82 3.78 1.62 3.88
PB Ratio
15.52 10.91 12.46 1.29 9.96 1,642.30 1,736.13 234.53 3.23 7.54
EV/Sales
(6.99) (5.39) (5.30) 3.64 (1.81) (5.55) (2.68) (1.74) (0.56) (5.45)
EV/FCF
(176) (185) (149) 114 (143) (87) (89) (162) (179) (68)
Op' Cash Flow
0 0 0 0 11 (1) (1) 0 (1) —
Capex
(176) (186) (149) 114 (132) (88) (90) (162) (180) (68)
FCF
193 217 137 272 111 67 118 145 201 81
Working Cap'
101 246 245 245 12 2 50 100 100 54
Total Debt
(245) (65) 85 (26) (140) (84) (88) (71) (138) (42)
Net Debt
157 68 (26) 117 156 114 117 93 146 108
Sh' Equity
(23.31%) (26.97%) (33.45%) 37.08% (18.85%) (51.52%) (61.56%) (83.60%) (75.93%) (20.83%)
ROA
0.00% (2,594.22%) (110.26%) 97.55% (182.69%) (186.85%) (219.91%) (475.14%) (1,485.93%) (46.81%)
ROIC
(59.31%) (109.00%) (575.96%) 286.97% (42.84%) (65.01%) (88.37%) (168.50%) (167.66%) (39.72%)
ROE
predictions in italic, sparklines do not include predictions

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Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (LXRX) key facts

  • Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (LXRX) is a Biotechnology company in the Healthcare sector, listed on Nasdaq.
  • Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $49.8 million, up 60.2% from fiscal 2024.
  • Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. reported a net loss of $50.3 million, or a loss of $0.14 per share, for fiscal 2025.
  • As of September 25, 2026, LXRX traded at $1.80, a market capitalization of $854.3 million.
  • Trailing earnings are negative, so a P/E ratio is not meaningful; the stock trades at 19.0× sales.
  • Return on equity was −39.7% and debt-to-equity 0.29.

Source: company filings (standardised) and stockrow calculations.

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (LXRX) Latest News

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25 Sep

3

LX-9211, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals’ oral non-opioid AAK1 inhibitor for neuropathic pain, is the focus of a new market forecast up to 2034 from ResearchAndMarkets.com. The report analyzes the 7MM outlook, clinical development, regulatory milestones, and potential partnerships for pilavapadin (LX-9211) through 2034, citing Phase II results (RELIEF-DPN-1 showing greater pain reduction at a lower dose; PROGRESS IIb with ~496 participants), a selected 10 mg daily dose for late-stage trials, and roughly 9 million US DP neuropathic pain patients. With LX-9211 still investigational, its competition would include opioids and gabapentinoids if Phase III succeeds, and success hinges on efficacy, safety, pricing, reimbursement, and potential licensing deals. The update underscores non-opioid pain demand and potential licensing/partnering opportunities if LX-9211 advances. Moderate potential impact from late-stage development prospects and partnering opportunities, contingent on Phase III results and regulatory outcomes.

20 Sep

4

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals announced it has completed enrollment in the SONATA-HCM trial evaluating sotagliflozin for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, with topline data expected in 2027. The update confirms progress on a key program aimed at expanding sotagliflozin's use beyond existing indications. If results are favorable, they could support broader regulatory discussions and potentially shape Lexicon's cardiovascular portfolio. The company did not disclose additional trial details or safety signals. The milestone underscores continued effort to advance sotagliflozin in a cardiomyopathy indication despite the long data-readout horizon. Completion of pivotal trial enrollment for a cardiomyopathy program with 2027 data could materially affect Lexicon's valuation and long-term prospects.

31 Aug

3

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals announced post hoc SOLOIST-WHF analysis results showing sotagliflozin delivers consistent outcomes across baseline blood pressure levels in patients with recent worsening heart failure. Additional positive efficacy data on sotagliflozin in heart failure offers incremental support for the drug without altering core development or regulatory trajectory.

24 Aug

4

Novo Nordisk reaches milestone with LX9851 obesity drug. Milestone on LX9851 by Novo Nordisk signals major progress for Lexicon's partnered obesity asset.

13 Aug

4 transcript

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (LXRX) released its Q2 2026 earnings call transcript detailing financial results, operational updates, and forward guidance. Earnings results and guidance directly shape near-term stock movement and investor positioning for LXRX.

7 Aug

3

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals shares rose 6.9% after Q2 revenue collapsed and new shelf filings were submitted. Revenue collapse signals financial weakness while shelf filings enable potential capital raises that could dilute shareholders and alter funding trajectory.

6 Aug

4 transcript

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc highlighted Zynquista NDA progress during its Q2 2026 earnings call. Zynquista NDA advancement signals major regulatory progress for the company's lead asset with direct effects on future revenue and market trajectory.

3 transcript

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals reported Q2 financial results and pipeline updates during its earnings call, including revenue figures, R&D progress on key candidates, and guidance on upcoming milestones. Q2 earnings and pipeline updates can moderately affect near-term financial outlook and investor sentiment without fundamentally altering long-term strategy.

3

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals reported second quarter 2026 financial results and provided clinical updates. Quarterly results and clinical updates typically produce moderate effects on near-term performance without guaranteeing fundamental trajectory changes.

30 Jul

4

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals' Phase 3 enrollment has beaten plans, yet the stock faces an undervalued market view. Phase 3 enrollment beating plans accelerates drug development timelines and can shift company trajectory plus investor sentiment.

27 Jul

4

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals completes enrollment of pivotal Phase 3 SONATA-HCM study of sotagliflozin in symptomatic non-obstructive and obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Phase 3 enrollment completion advances sotagliflozin toward potential regulatory approval and market entry in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

1 Jun

3 transcript

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc. released its Q1 2026 earnings transcript covering financial results, operational updates and forward outlook. Quarterly earnings data typically delivers moderate short-term effects on valuation and sentiment via revised guidance.

13 May

4

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (LXRX) stock surged 46.1% after revenue jumped significantly and losses narrowed sharply. Revenue surge and sharply narrowed losses drove a 46.1% stock jump, boosting investor sentiment and financial outlook.

10 May

4

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (LXRX) reported $21.1 million in Q1 revenue, driven primarily by milestone payments from Novo Nordisk. Milestone payments from Novo Nordisk totaling $21.1M in Q1 revenue highlight significant partnership progress with potential to enhance financial stability and market position.

8 May

3

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals released Q1 earnings call highlights, covering financial results, pipeline progress, and strategic updates. Q1 earnings highlights impact financial performance and investor sentiment on pipeline developments without fundamentally altering long-term trajectory.

7 May

3

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (LXRX) reported break-even earnings for Q1. Break-even Q1 earnings reflect moderate financial stabilization for a biotech firm typically incurring R&D losses.

3

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals reported first quarter 2026 financial results and provided clinical updates. Quarterly earnings and clinical pipeline updates typically affect financial performance and investor sentiment moderately.

4 May

4

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals announces a $100 million loan facility with Hercules Capital to support ongoing operations and development programs. $100 million loan facility provides significant liquidity to advance clinical programs and operations.

3 May

4

Novo Nordisk expands its pipeline with a new Semaglutide study for alcohol use disorder and a clinical trial of Lexicon Pharmaceuticals' LX9851. Novo Nordisk's trial of LX9851 validates Lexicon's pipeline and signals potential major partnership boosting its market trajectory.

1 May

4

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (LXRX) and Novo Nordisk (NVO) initiated a Phase 1 clinical study for the obesity drug LX9851. Partnering with Novo Nordisk on a Phase 1 obesity drug trial provides LXRX major strategic validation and access to a high-growth market.

27 Apr

4

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (LXRX) investment story evolves with promising developments in Pilavapadin, a potential treatment for neurogenic orthostatic hypotension, and LX9851, an oral candidate for obesity and metabolic disorders, positioning the company for growth amid pipeline advancements. Pilavapadin and LX9851 pipeline shifts represent major strategic advancements in high-unmet-need areas like neurogenic orthostatic hypotension and obesity, likely to significantly enhance LXRX's competitive position and investor sentiment.

23 Apr

3

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (LXRX) will present Phase 2b clinical trial data for pilavapadin at an upcoming medical conference. Phase 2b data presentation signals pipeline progress that could moderately affect investor sentiment and short-term market performance.

17 Apr

3

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals to present data at the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Annual Meeting. Data presentation at major neurology conference could moderately influence investor sentiment and pipeline perception.

6 Apr

4

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (LXRX) narrative shifting around Pilavapadin developments and updated valuation assumptions, potentially altering investor perspectives on the company's prospects. Pilavapadin advancements and valuation revisions represent major strategic shifts capable of significantly impacting LXRX's trajectory and market sentiment.

24 Mar

4

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (LXRX) stock rises as Novo Nordisk (NVO) initiates Phase I clinical study of their partnered obesity drug candidate. Novo Nordisk advancing the partnered obesity drug to Phase I validates Lexicon's pipeline and boosts investor sentiment amid hot obesity market.

23 Mar

4

Novo Nordisk's valuation faces scrutiny as Lexicon Pharmaceuticals' LX9851 advances, expanding the obesity drug pipeline and intensifying competition. LX9851's obesity pipeline expansion signals major strategic progress for Lexicon in a high-stakes market, likely elevating investor interest and stock trajectory.

4

Novo Nordisk initiates clinical study of Lexicon Pharmaceuticals' oral obesity drug. Novo Nordisk's study initiation validates Lexicon's oral obesity drug and signals major partnership potential driving LXRX stock and prospects.

4

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals and Novo Nordisk announced the initiation of a Phase 1 clinical study for LX9851, an oral obesity drug candidate. Initiation of Phase 1 trial for oral obesity drug LX9851 in partnership with Novo Nordisk represents a major strategic advancement in a high-demand market, potentially transforming Lexicon's competitive position.

11 Mar

3

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals to present data on kidney function's effect on long-term efficacy and safety of sotagliflozin in type 1 diabetes patients at the 19th International Conference on Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes. Conference data presentation on sotagliflozin's kidney-related efficacy and safety in type 1 diabetes patients could moderately influence investor sentiment on the drug's profile.

10 Mar

4

XENE stock rose after Azetukalner met its primary goal in a focal onset seizures study. Azetukalner's endpoint achievement in focal onset seizures advances Lexicon's neurology pipeline and drives positive market reaction.

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