Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

NasdaqCM:LXRX Stock Report

Market Cap: US$392.5m

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Future Growth

Future criteria checks 2/6

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 10.9% and 23.4% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 19.1% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be -40.4% in 3 years.

Key information

10.9%

Earnings growth rate

19.05%

EPS growth rate

Biotechs earnings growth23.8%
Revenue growth rate23.4%
Future return on equity-40.35%
Analyst coverage

Low

Last updated07 Aug 2025

Recent future growth updates

Earnings Update: Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:LXRX) Just Reported And Analysts Are Boosting Their Estimates

May 17
Earnings Update: Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:LXRX) Just Reported And Analysts Are Boosting Their Estimates

Recent updates

There's Reason For Concern Over Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LXRX) Massive 34% Price Jump

Jul 28
There's Reason For Concern Over Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LXRX) Massive 34% Price Jump

Revenues Not Telling The Story For Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:LXRX) After Shares Rise 31%

Jun 13
Revenues Not Telling The Story For Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:LXRX) After Shares Rise 31%

Analysts Just Made A Noticeable Upgrade To Their Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:LXRX) Forecasts

May 19
Analysts Just Made A Noticeable Upgrade To Their Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:LXRX) Forecasts

Earnings Update: Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:LXRX) Just Reported And Analysts Are Boosting Their Estimates

May 17
Earnings Update: Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:LXRX) Just Reported And Analysts Are Boosting Their Estimates
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Pilavapadin Trials And LX9851 Development Will Expand Treatment Options

Advancing novel medicines like pilavapadin and LX9851 could significantly impact revenue growth and open high-demand markets.

Lexicon's Drug Discovery Engine Validated By Novo's $1 Billion Obesity Drug Deal (Upgrade)

Mar 28

Investors Don't See Light At End Of Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LXRX) Tunnel And Push Stock Down 50%

Mar 26
Investors Don't See Light At End Of Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:LXRX) Tunnel And Push Stock Down 50%

Lexicon Faces Uphill Battle As Inpefa Launch Disappoints, Eyes Type 1 Diabetes

Oct 16

Here's Why Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LXRX) Can Manage Its Debt Despite Losing Money

Aug 08
Here's Why Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LXRX) Can Manage Its Debt Despite Losing Money

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Needs To See Real Revenue Acceleration And Clinical/Regulatory Success

Aug 03

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals: Blue Sky Aplenty, Revenue Not So Much

May 28

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals: Moving To Maximize The Value Of Its Core Asset

Mar 12

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Putting The Pieces Together, But Much Is Left To Do

Jan 26

Here's Why Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LXRX) Can Manage Its Debt Despite Losing Money

Aug 08
Here's Why Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LXRX) Can Manage Its Debt Despite Losing Money

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqCM:LXRX - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/202728-102N/AN/A4
12/31/202612-120N/AN/A5
12/31/202542-68N/AN/A4
6/30/202558-121-103-102N/A
3/31/202531-177-168-167N/A
12/31/202431-200-180-179N/A
9/30/20245-216-208-208N/A
6/30/20244-202-196-196N/A
3/31/20242-194-186-185N/A
12/31/20231-177-162-162N/A
9/30/20231-158-135-133N/A
6/30/20230-131-112-111N/A
3/31/20230-110-99-97N/A
12/31/20220-102-90-89N/A
9/30/20220-97-90-90N/A
6/30/20220-97-88-88N/A
3/31/20220-90-87-85N/A
12/31/20210-88-88-87N/A
9/30/20210-68-100-98N/A
6/30/202173838-122N/A
3/31/202116-1314-146N/A
12/31/202024-5917-143N/A
9/30/202033-10427-133N/A
6/30/2020320399898N/A
3/31/202032185117117N/A
12/31/2019322130114114N/A
9/30/2019330164111111N/A
6/30/201943-89-102-102N/A
3/31/201947-101N/A-127N/A
12/31/201863-121N/A-149N/A
9/30/201881-126N/A-155N/A
6/30/2018101-129N/A-167N/A
3/31/201899-130N/A-147N/A
12/31/201792-123N/A-185N/A
9/30/201780-133N/A-200N/A
6/30/201781-138N/A-202N/A
3/31/201789-141N/A-217N/A
12/31/201679-131N/A-176N/A
9/30/2016188-22N/A139N/A
6/30/2016160-22N/A149N/A
3/31/2016141-11N/A165N/A
12/31/2015130-5N/A185N/A
9/30/201524-94N/A-86N/A
6/30/201524-100N/A-81N/A
3/31/201524-98N/A-69N/A
12/31/201423-100N/A-76N/A
9/30/20143-115N/A-93N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: LXRX is forecast to remain unprofitable over the next 3 years.

Earnings vs Market: LXRX is forecast to remain unprofitable over the next 3 years.

High Growth Earnings: LXRX is forecast to remain unprofitable over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: LXRX's revenue (23.4% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the US market (9.3% per year).

High Growth Revenue: LXRX's revenue (23.4% per year) is forecast to grow faster than 20% per year.


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: LXRX is forecast to be unprofitable in 3 years.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/08/11 15:59
End of Day Share Price 2025/08/08 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is covered by 14 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Yigal NochomovitzCitigroup Inc
Kevin KedraG. Research, LLC
Joseph PantginisH.C. Wainwright & Co.