LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS INC (LXRX) Stock Technical Analysis

USA • Nasdaq • NASDAQ:LXRX • US5288723027

1.28 USD
+0.03 (+2.4%)
At close: Feb 3, 2026
1.22 USD
-0.06 (-4.69%)
After Hours: 2/3/2026, 5:36:28 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

5

We assign a technical rating of 5 out of 10 to LXRX. Although LXRX is scoring some points because its good overall performance in the market in the past year, recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.

  • In the last month LXRX has a been trading in the 1.10 - 1.83 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
  • Prices have been falling strongly lately, it is better to avoid new long positions here.
  • Volume is considerably higher in the last couple of days. In combination with the strong move down this is a bad signal.
  • When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that LXRX is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 90% of all stocks.
  • LXRX is part of the Pharmaceuticals industry. There are 191 other stocks in this industry. LXRX outperforms 74% of them.
  • LXRX has an average volume of 2377070 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
  • The long term trend is neutral, but the short term trend is negative. Better to stay away from this!
  • LXRX is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so LXRX is lagging the market.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS INC / LXRX Weekly stock chart
LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS INC / LXRX Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

3

LXRX has an average technical rating and it also does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

1.12

1.32

We found 2 important support areas.

  • Support @1.16 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 1.13 to 1.13. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

We found 1 important resistance area.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 1.29 to 1.31. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages 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 IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe long term trend for LXRX is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for LXRX is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength90.54POSITIVELXRX has a high relative strength, it outperformed 90.54% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)UPMIXEDThe current price of LXRX is below the rising SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of LXRX is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of LXRX is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)46.69NEUTRALThe RSI value for LXRX is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.03NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests LXRX has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)17.81OVERSOLDThe low Stochastics value suggests LXRX may be oversold.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)10.8HIGH VOLATILITYThe high ATR as a percentage value for LXRX suggests high volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)24.47NEUTRALThe ADX value for LXRX suggests a possible start of a new 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 (2/3/2026, 5:36:28 PM)

After market: 1.22 -0.06 (-4.69%)

1.28

+0.03 (+2.4%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
Performance
% Chg2.4%
1 Week-25.15%
2 Weeks-2.29%
1 Month12.28%
3 Month2.4%
6 Month18.52%
12 Month79.4%
2 Year-48.59%
3 Year-43.11%
5 Year-82.2%
10 Year-86.3%
15 Year-90.57%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.17
ATR(20)%10.8%
ATR Inc-24.74%
Range Today0.09
ADR(20)0.13
ADR(20)%10.08%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS90.54
3 months CRS55.03
6 months CRS77.44
Mansfield1.78
10 Day High1.83
10 Day Low1.1
20 Day High1.83
20 Day Low1.1
52 Week High1.83
52 Week Low0.28
CS1 End1.16
CR1 Start1.29
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.98%
DER(5)-0.46%
Volume2.89M
Volume Incr115.99%
Vol(5)5.58M
Vol(50)2.38M

LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS INC / LXRX FAQ

What is the technical rating for LXRX stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 5 / 10 to LXRX.


What is the current trend direction of LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS INC (LXRX) stock?

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


Can you provide the RSI signal for LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS INC?

LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS INC (LXRX) has an RSI value of 46.6884. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the short term momentum for LXRX stock?

The short term momentum for LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS INC (LXRX) is negative.