NASDAQ
LXRX

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc

Biotechnology
Healthcare

Prices are adjusted according to historical splits.

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc Stock Price

Vitals

Today's Low:
$1.49
Today's High:
$1.54
Open Price:
$1.53
52W Low:
$1.49
52W High:
$3.79
Prev. Close:
$1.52
Volume:
749413

Company Statistics

Market Cap.:
$372.29 million
Book Value:
0.761
Revenue TTM:
$407000
Operating Margin TTM:
-31635.14%
Gross Profit TTM:
$-52677000
Profit Margin:
0%
Return on Assets TTM:
-37.51%
Return on Equity TTM:
-101.65%

Company Profile

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc had its IPO on 2000-04-07 under the ticker symbol LXRX.

The company operates in the Healthcare sector and Biotechnology industry. Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc has a staff strength of 135 employees.

Stock update

Shares of Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc opened at $1.53 at the start of the last trading session i.e. 2023-09-12.

The stocks traded within a range of $1.49 - $1.54, and closed at $1.52.

This is a 0% increase from the previous day's closing price.

A total volume of 749,413 shares were traded at the close of the day’s session.

In the last one week, shares of Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc have slipped by -10.06%.

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc's Key Ratios

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc has a market cap of $372.29 million, indicating a price to book ratio of 2.8961 and a price to sales ratio of 3215.891.

In the last 12-months Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc’s revenue was $407000 with a gross profit of $-52677000 and an EBITDA of $-128288000. The EBITDA ratio measures Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure its profitability.

In the trailing 12-month period, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc’s operating margin was -31635.14% while its return on assets stood at -37.51% with a return of equity of -101.65%.

In Q2, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc’s quarterly earnings growth was a negative -63.4% while revenue growth was a positive 805.7%.

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc’s PE and PEG Ratio

Forward PE
0
Trailing PE
0
PEG
-0.14

Its diluted EPS in the last 12-months stands at $-0.68 per share while it has a forward price to earnings multiple of 0 and a PEG multiple of -0.14. A low price to earnings ratio can mean the stock is attractively valued while a high ratio suggests the stock may be overvalued.

The PEG on the other hand provides a broader view compared to the P/E ratio and gives greater insight into Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc’s profitability.

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc stock is trading at a EV to sales ratio of 2492.0711 and a EV to EBITDA ratio of -3.2911. Its price to sales ratio in the trailing 12-months stood at 3215.891.

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc stock pays annual dividends of $0 per share, indicating a yield of 0% and a payout ratio of 0%.

Balance sheet and cash flow metrics

Total Assets
$316.72 million
Total Liabilities
$26.11 million
Operating Cash Flow
$-74608000.00
Capital Expenditure
$139000
Dividend Payout Ratio
0%

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc ended 2024 with $316.72 million in total assets and $0 in total liabilities. Its intangible assets were valued at $316.72 million while shareholder equity stood at $-1666558000.00.

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc ended 2024 with $0 in deferred long-term liabilities, $26.11 million in other current liabilities, 245000.00 in common stock, $-1666558000.00 in retained earnings and $44.54 million in goodwill. Its cash balance stood at $102.27 million and cash and short-term investments were $256.74 million. The company’s total short-term debt was $1,291,000 while long-term debt stood at $98.77 million.

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc’s total current assets stands at $263.72 million while long-term investments were $0 and short-term investments were $154.47 million. Its net receivables were $685000.00 compared to accounts payable of $10.50 million and inventory worth $172000.00.

In 2024, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc's operating cash flow was $-74608000.00 while its capital expenditure stood at $139000.

Comparatively, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc paid $0 in dividends in 2024.

Other key metrics

Current Trading Price
$1.52
52-Week High
$3.79
52-Week Low
$1.49
Analyst Target Price
$5.77

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc stock is currently trading at $1.52 per share. It touched a 52-week high of $3.79 and a 52-week low of $3.79. Analysts tracking the stock have a 12-month average target price of $5.77.

Its 50-day moving average was $1.9 and 200-day moving average was $2.27 The short ratio stood at 10.5 indicating a short percent outstanding of 0%.

Around 95.7% of the company’s stock are held by insiders while 7369.5% are held by institutions.

Frequently Asked Questions About Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc

The stock symbol (also called stock or share ticker) of Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc is LXRX

The IPO of Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc took place on 2000-04-07

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About

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of pharmaceutical products. Its orally-delivered small molecule drug candidates under development comprise Sotagliflozin that completed Phase III clinical trials for the for the treatment of heart failure and type 1 diabetes; LX9211, which is in Phase II clinical development for the treatment of neuropathic pain and LX2761, which is in Phase I clinical development for gastrointestinal tract. The company has strategic collaboration and license agreements with Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, and Genentech, Inc. The company was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas.

Address

2445 Technology Forest Boulevard, The Woodlands, TX, United States, 77381