LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS INC (LXRX)

US5288723027 - Common Stock

1.6  -0.01 (-0.62%)

After market: 1.59 -0.01 (-0.62%)

Fundamental Rating

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We assign a fundamental rating of 2 out of 10 to LXRX. LXRX was compared to 588 industry peers in the Biotechnology industry. Both the profitability and financial health of LXRX have multiple concerns. While showing a medium growth rate, LXRX is valued expensive at the moment.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year LXRX has reported negative net income.
In the past year LXRX has reported a negative cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years LXRX reported 4 times negative net income.
In the past 5 years LXRX reported 4 times negative operating cash flow.

1.2 Ratios

LXRX has a worse Return On Assets (-76.51%) than 69.69% of its industry peers.
LXRX has a worse Return On Equity (-188.53%) than 70.38% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -76.51%
ROE -188.53%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-64.37%
ROA(5y)-38.15%
ROE(3y)-117.64%
ROE(5y)-55.86%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

LXRX has a Gross Margin of 93.09%. This is amongst the best in the industry. LXRX outperforms 95.03% of its industry peers.
LXRX's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
The Profit Margin and Operating Margin are not available for LXRX so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 93.09%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.31%
GM growth 5Y-0.65%

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

LXRX does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
The number of shares outstanding for LXRX has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, LXRX has more shares outstanding
Compared to 1 year ago, LXRX has a worse debt to assets ratio.

2.2 Solvency

LXRX has an Altman-Z score of -10.74. This is a bad value and indicates that LXRX is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
LXRX's Altman-Z score of -10.74 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. LXRX is outperformed by 77.74% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.07 is on the high side and indicates that LXRX has dependencies on debt financing.
LXRX has a Debt to Equity ratio of 1.07. This is in the lower half of the industry: LXRX underperforms 78.08% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.07
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z -10.74
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC9.49%

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 5.60 indicates that LXRX has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
LXRX has a Current ratio of 5.60. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: LXRX outperforms 59.42% of its industry peers.
LXRX has a Quick Ratio of 5.58. This indicates that LXRX is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of LXRX (5.58) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 5.6
Quick Ratio 5.58

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for LXRX have decreased strongly by -31.15% in the last year.
The Revenue has grown by 1104.00% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
Measured over the past years, LXRX shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -54.71% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-31.15%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS growth Q2Q-25%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1104%
Revenue growth 3Y-63.12%
Revenue growth 5Y-54.71%
Revenue growth Q2QN/A

3.2 Future

LXRX is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 29.25% yearly.
LXRX is expected to show a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 231.45% yearly.
EPS Next Y9.48%
EPS Next 2Y7.83%
EPS Next 3Y15.35%
EPS Next 5Y29.25%
Revenue Next Year1380.76%
Revenue Next 2Y530.51%
Revenue Next 3Y360.72%
Revenue Next 5Y231.45%

3.3 Evolution

The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

LXRX reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Besides the negative Price/Earnings Ratio, also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for LXRX. No positive earnings are expected for the next year.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A

4.3 Compensation for Growth

A more expensive valuation may be justified as LXRX's earnings are expected to grow with 15.35% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y7.83%
EPS Next 3Y15.35%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for LXRX!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS INC

NASDAQ:LXRX (4/24/2024, 3:22:22 PM)

After market: 1.59 -0.01 (-0.62%)

1.6

-0.01 (-0.62%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
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Market Cap393.98M
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Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -76.51%
ROE -188.53%
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OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 93.09%
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Asset Turnover0.01
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Debt/Equity 1.07
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Current Ratio 5.6
Quick Ratio 5.58
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EPS 1Y (TTM)-31.15%
EPS 3YN/A
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EPS Next Y9.48%
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Revenue 1Y (TTM)1104%
Revenue growth 3Y-63.12%
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