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Lexicon Pharmaceuticals

LXRX

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of small molecule medicines for serious diseases.

Market cap
$990.56M+167%
Revenue$69.6M+123%
Net income-$26.1M+85.3%
EPS (diluted)-$0.07+86.3%
Trailing twelve months · change vs. prior year

Earnings

Next report

Aug 5, 2026 (In 6 days)
Revenue estimate$4.0M
EPS estimate-$0.06

Financials

Q1 2026

Income statement

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Revenue$21.1M+1,572%
Gross profit$21.0M+1,604%
Operating income-$996.0K+96.1%
Net income-$1.0M+95.9%
EPS (diluted)$0.00+100%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$67.1M+6.7%
Total debt$57.7M-45.7%
Total equity$202.9M+64.9%
Total assets$268.8M-9.7%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$14.7M+66.4%

Valuation & ratios

Valuation

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Market cap$990.56M+167%
Enterprise value$981.18M+141%
P/S14.2×+7.4×

Profitability

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Gross margin99.5%+1.5pp
Operating margin-34.8%-16.8pp
Net margin-37.5%-18.1pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-16%-7.2pp
Debt / equity0.3×-0.6×
Current ratio18.8×+16.6×

Segments

By segment

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Reportable Segment$21.1M+1,572%

By product

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License$20.0M

Competitors

Profile

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of small molecule medicines for serious diseases. The company utilizes a systematic, target biology-driven approach based on gene knockout technologies to identify and validate novel drug targets. Its core value proposition lies in its internal drug discovery engine and its ability to advance candidates through clinical development both independently and via strategic alliances.

Competitive position

Lexicon is a commercial-stage biotech with a specialized focus on SGLT inhibition and AAK1 targeting, competing against major pharmaceutical firms through a hybrid model of internal commercialization and strategic licensing.

GeographiesUnited States, Global
Customer segmentsWholesalers, Healthcare Providers, Pharmaceutical Companies
Business modelProduct-based, Licensing and Royalties, R&D Collaboration
SuppliersContract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs), Raw material suppliers in Asia and Europe, Third-party logistics providers
CustomersMajor pharmaceutical wholesalers, Retail pharmacies, Hospitals, Government agencies, Specialist and primary care physicians
Listed2000
Employees285.0
CEOMichael S. Exton
FilingsSEC EDGAR

Questions, answered.

What is Lexicon Pharmaceuticals's market cap?
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (LXRX) has a market capitalization of $990.6M and trades on NASDAQ.
What is Lexicon Pharmaceuticals's revenue and profitability?
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals generated $69.6M in trailing twelve-month revenue with a net loss of $26.1M, representing a net margin of -37.5%. Gross margin stands at 99.5%. These figures are based on the Q1 2026 filing.
Who are Lexicon Pharmaceuticals's competitors?
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals's key competitors include Eli Lilly, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Pfizer, and others. These companies compete in similar markets and product categories.
Who does Lexicon Pharmaceuticals partner with?
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals's notable partners include Novo Nordisk, Viatris, Bristol-Myers Squibb, and others.
Where is Lexicon Pharmaceuticals headquartered?
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals is headquartered in United States of America and employs approximately 285 people. It has been publicly traded since 2000.