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LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS INC (LXRX) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:LXRX - US5288723027 - Common Stock

1.4 USD
+0.06 (+4.48%)
Last: 12/3/2025, 3:59:52 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

8

We assign a technical rating of 8 out of 10 to LXRX. In the last year, LXRX was one of the better performers, but we do observe some doubts in the very recent evolution.

The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend gets the benefit of the doubt for now.
Looking at the yearly performance, LXRX did better than 94% of all other stocks.
LXRX is part of the Biotechnology industry. There are 534 other stocks in this industry. LXRX outperforms 84% of them.
LXRX is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so LXRX is lagging the market slightly.
LXRX has an average volume of 2352000 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
In the last month LXRX has a been trading in the 1.18 - 1.64 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Considerably lower volume is observed in the last couple of days.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS INC / LXRX Weekly stock chart
LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS INC / LXRX Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

5

Besides having an excellent technical rating, LXRX also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a support zone below the current price at 1.24, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

1.23

1.53

2 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 1.33 to 1.34. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 1.24 to 1.24. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

2 important resistance areas can be observed.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 1.41 to 1.43. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 1.49 to 1.51. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for LXRX is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for LXRX is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength94.54POSITIVELXRX has a high relative strength, it outperformed 94.54% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of LXRX is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPMIXEDThe current price of LXRX is below the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of LXRX is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)45.22NEUTRALThe RSI value for LXRX is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.01NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests LXRX has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)28.35NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for LXRX is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)8.56HIGH VOLATILITYThe high ATR as a percentage value for LXRX suggests high volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)11.63NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for LXRX suggests a weak or negative trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS INC / LXRX Daily stock chart

LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS INC

NASDAQ:LXRX (12/3/2025, 3:59:52 PM)

1.4

+0.06 (+4.48%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg4.48%
1 Week-5.63%
2 Weeks-8.22%
1 Month-1.47%
3 Month22.94%
6 Month74.78%
12 Month90.04%
2 Year-12.42%
3 Year-29.84%
5 Year-60.82%
10 Year-89.93%
15 Year-86.71%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.09
ATR(20)%8.56%
ATR Inc-38.94%
Range Today0.07
ADR(20)0.11
ADR(20)%7.89%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS94.54
3 months CRS91.09
6 months CRS94.62
Mansfield3.3
10 Day High1.52
10 Day Low1.28
20 Day High1.64
20 Day Low1.18
52 Week High1.66
52 Week Low0.28
CS1 End1.24
CR1 Start1.34
Volume & EV
DER(3)-1.62%
DER(5)1.64%
Volume59.05K
Volume Incr-58.54%
Vol(5)947.62K
Vol(50)2.35M

LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS INC / LXRX FAQ

What is the technical rating for LXRX stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to LXRX.


Can you provide the trend direction for LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS INC?

The current trend direction for LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS INC (LXRX) is Bullish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS INC?

LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS INC (LXRX) has an RSI value of 45.2249. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the MACD signal for LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS INC?

The MACD indicator for LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS INC (LXRX) has a value of -0.0102819, indicating a bearish trend.