Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (LXRX) vs Sana Biotechnology, Inc. (SANA)

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Sana Biotechnology, Inc. are both Biotechnology companies. Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Sana Biotechnology, Inc. are of similar size ($740.9M and $734.2M). Sana Biotechnology, Inc. has the higher net margin (0.00% vs −147.4%) and the higher return on invested capital (0.00% vs −96.4%). Across the 14 metrics below, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. leads on 8 and Sana Biotechnology, Inc. on 6.

Valuation

Metric LXRX SANA Biotechnology median
P/E n/m n/m 8.50
P/S 16.04 n/m 9.71
P/B 3.81 4.34 2.13
Price to free cash flow n/m n/m 20.82
EV/EBITDA n/m n/m 0.64
EV/Sales 12.80 n/m 9.21
Earnings yield (10.04%) (33.48%) (33.15%)
Free cash flow yield (9.92%) (19.96%) (25.50%)

Profitability

Metric LXRX SANA Biotechnology median
Gross margin 99.14% 0.00% 65.16%
Operating margin (131.43%) 0.00% 0.00%
Net margin (147.38%) 0.00% 0.00%
Free cash flow margin (156.71%) 0.00% 0.00%
Return on equity (40.21%) (152.87%) (56.36%)
Return on assets (25.70%) (53.41%) (48.04%)
Return on invested capital (96.36%) 0.00% 0.00%

Growth

Metric LXRX SANA Biotechnology median
Revenue growth (TTM) (29.03%) — 6.02%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 77.78% 17.24% 30.26%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 15.72% — 9.41%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric LXRX SANA Biotechnology median
Debt to equity 0.29 0.00 0.00
Current ratio 13.37 1.38 4.72
Net debt to EBITDA 0.91 0.60 0.96

Dividend

Metric LXRX SANA Biotechnology median
Dividend yield — — 0.09%
Payout ratio — — —

Size

Metric LXRX SANA Biotechnology median
Market cap 734.18m 740.92m 135.18m

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