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LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS INC (LXRX) Stock Technical Analysis

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

1.17 USD
-0.01 (-0.85%)
Last: 12/19/2025, 8:00:00 PM
1.18 USD
+0.01 (+0.85%)
After Hours: 12/19/2025, 8:00:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

2

We assign a technical rating of 2 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 1.12 - 1.48 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.
LXRX has an average volume of 1982250 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
The short term trend is negative, the long term trend is neutral. Not much exciting going on here.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that LXRX is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 88% of all stocks. However, this overall performance is mostly based on the strong move around 7 months ago.
LXRX is an average performer in the Biotechnology industry, it outperforms 68% of 529 stocks in the same industry.
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

2

The technical rating of LXRX is bad and it also does not present a 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

1.13

1.48

We found 1 important support area.

  • Support @1.14 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.

2 important resistance areas can be observed.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 1.31 to 1.33. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @1.47 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
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 Strength88.8POSITIVELXRX has a high relative strength, it outperformed 88.8% 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)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)35.07NEUTRALThe RSI value for LXRX is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.02NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests LXRX has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)9.53OVERSOLDThe low Stochastics value suggests LXRX may be oversold.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)6.55HIGH VOLATILITYThe high ATR as a percentage value for LXRX suggests high volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)12.48NEGATIVEThe 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 (12/19/2025, 8:00:00 PM)

After market: 1.18 +0.01 (+0.85%)

1.17

-0.01 (-0.85%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Performance
% Chg-0.85%
1 Week-10%
2 Weeks-16.43%
1 Month-11.36%
3 Month-1.68%
6 Month56%
12 Month63.71%
2 Year-23.53%
3 Year-38.74%
5 Year-65.79%
10 Year-91.21%
15 Year-88.39%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.08
ATR(20)%6.55%
ATR Inc23.89%
Range Today0.08
ADR(20)0.08
ADR(20)%6.43%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS88.8
3 months CRS39.97
6 months CRS91.75
Mansfield1.46
10 Day High1.48
10 Day Low1.12
20 Day High1.48
20 Day Low1.12
52 Week High1.66
52 Week Low0.28
CS1 End1.14
CR1 Start1.31
Volume & EV
DER(3)-6.78%
DER(5)-8.53%
Volume3.45M
Volume Incr43.85%
Vol(5)2.10M
Vol(50)1.98M

LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS INC / LXRX FAQ

What is the technical rating for LXRX stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 2 / 10 to LXRX.


Can you provide the trend direction for LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS INC?

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 35.0702. 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 -0.0223829, indicating a bearish trend.