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LIPELLA PHARMACEUTICALS INC (LIPO) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:LIPO - US53630L2097 - Common Stock

2.36 USD
-0.35 (-12.75%)
Last: 6/18/2025, 8:03:30 PM
1.8001 USD
-0.56 (-23.72%)
After Hours: 6/18/2025, 8:03:30 PM
Fundamental Rating

2

Taking everything into account, LIPO scores 2 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. LIPO was compared to 536 industry peers in the Biotechnology industry. LIPO has a great financial health rating, but its profitability evaluates not so good. LIPO has a expensive valuation and it also scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year LIPO has reported negative net income.
LIPO had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years LIPO always reported negative net income.
LIPO had a negative operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
LIPO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFLIPO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 -1M -2M -3M -4M -5M

1.2 Ratios

LIPO's Return On Assets of -105.66% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. LIPO is outperformed by 77.78% of its industry peers.
LIPO's Return On Equity of -125.78% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. LIPO outperforms 40.86% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -105.66%
ROE -125.78%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-120.13%
ROA(5y)-91.9%
ROE(3y)-154.59%
ROE(5y)-121.63%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
LIPO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICLIPO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -100 -200

1.3 Margins

LIPO does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin and Gross Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
LIPO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsLIPO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 -500 -1K

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

LIPO does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
Compared to 1 year ago, LIPO has more shares outstanding
LIPO has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
LIPO has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
LIPO Yearly Shares OutstandingLIPO Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1M 2M 3M 4M 5M
LIPO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsLIPO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1M 2M 3M 4M 5M

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.93, we must say that LIPO is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
LIPO's Altman-Z score of 0.93 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. LIPO outperforms 65.59% of its industry peers.
There is no outstanding debt for LIPO. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 0.93
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC8.93%
LIPO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFLIPO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2M -2M 4M

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 6.21 indicates that LIPO has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
LIPO's Current ratio of 6.21 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. LIPO outperforms 62.01% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 6.21 indicates that LIPO has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
LIPO has a Quick ratio of 6.21. This is in the better half of the industry: LIPO outperforms 62.54% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 6.21
Quick Ratio 6.21
LIPO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesLIPO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1M 2M 3M 4M 5M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for LIPO have decreased strongly by -56.74% in the last year.
LIPO shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 8.88%.
LIPO shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -5.04% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-56.74%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%51.42%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.88%
Revenue growth 3Y27.4%
Revenue growth 5Y-5.04%
Sales Q2Q%-11.31%

3.2 Future

LIPO is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 19.87% yearly.
LIPO is expected to show a very negative growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -41.42% yearly.
EPS Next Y33.76%
EPS Next 2Y-48.97%
EPS Next 3Y19.87%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-100%
Revenue Next 2Y-41.42%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
LIPO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesLIPO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200K 400K 600K 800K
LIPO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesLIPO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2024 2025 2026 2027 -5 -10 -15

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

LIPO reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Also next year LIPO is expected to report negative earnings again, which makes the also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
LIPO Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsLIPO Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
LIPO Per share dataLIPO EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 -5 -10 -15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

A more expensive valuation may be justified as LIPO's earnings are expected to grow with 19.87% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-48.97%
EPS Next 3Y19.87%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

LIPO does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

LIPELLA PHARMACEUTICALS INC

NASDAQ:LIPO (6/18/2025, 8:03:30 PM)

After market: 1.8001 -0.56 (-23.72%)

2.36

-0.35 (-12.75%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Earnings (Last)03-28 2025-03-28/bmo
Earnings (Next)N/A N/A
Inst Owners1.41%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners6.52%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap10.55M
Analysts82.86
Price Target10.2 (332.2%)
Short Float %0.06%
Short Ratio0.03
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
P/S 20.29
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 2.59
P/tB 2.59
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)-4.1
EYN/A
EPS(NY)-17.77
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)-0.89
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-0.89
OCFYN/A
SpS0.12
BVpS0.91
TBVpS0.91
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -105.66%
ROE -125.78%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)-120.13%
ROA(5y)-91.9%
ROE(3y)-154.59%
ROE(5y)-121.63%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.11
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 6.21
Quick Ratio 6.21
Altman-Z 0.93
F-Score5
WACC8.93%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-56.74%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%51.42%
EPS Next Y33.76%
EPS Next 2Y-48.97%
EPS Next 3Y19.87%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)8.88%
Revenue growth 3Y27.4%
Revenue growth 5Y-5.04%
Sales Q2Q%-11.31%
Revenue Next Year-100%
Revenue Next 2Y-41.42%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-6.39%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-24.84%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-25.41%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A