Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc Overview
Industry: Biotechnology
Sector: Healthcare
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of pharmaceutical products. Its orally-delivered small molecule drug candidates under development comprise Sotagliflozin that completed Phase III clinical trials for the for the treatment of heart failure and type 1 diabetes; LX9211, which is in Phase II clinical development for the treatment of neuropathic pain and LX2761, which is in Phase I clinical development for gastrointestinal tract. The company has strategic collaboration and license agreements with Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, and Genentech, Inc. The company was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas. Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of pharmaceutical products. Its orally-delivered small molecule drug candidates under development comprise Sotagliflozin that completed Phase III clinical trials for the for the t Read MoreLexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc is evaluated based on the investment philosophy and approach to stock market investing developed by renowned investor Warren Buffett. Companies with high ratings typically exhibit growing earnings, a substantial profit margin, conservative leverage, a consistently high return on equity, and a sustained practice of repurchasing their shares over the years.
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc
Score
Recent News
Earnings Per Share
Score 2.00/5
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc earns a low score, as its Earnings Per Share (EPS) has not shown continuous growth over the last six years. Notable counterparts in the sector with high scores includes
Zoetis Inc
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated
IQVIA Holdings Inc
In
Biotechnology industry
, Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc
, Halozyme Therapeutics Inc
, Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated
are companies with high ratings.
Return on Equity
Score 1.13/5
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc exhibits a lower score in the Return on Equity (ROE) section, falling below the sector median value and indicating a comparatively weaker performance in this metric. The top companies in the same sector include
Zoetis Inc
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated
IQVIA Holdings Inc
0%
10.0%
20.0%
30.0%
40.0%
ROE
Company 0%
SP500 Industry 0%
0%
10.0%
20.0%
30.0%
40.0%
ROE
Company 0%
SP500 Industry 0%
0%
10.0%
20.0%
30.0%
40.0%
ROE
Company 0%
SP500 Industry 0%
0%
10.0%
20.0%
30.0%
40.0%
ROE
Company 0%
SP500 Industry 0%
In
Biotechnology industry
, Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc
, Halozyme Therapeutics Inc
, Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated
are companies with high ratings.
0%
10.0%
20.0%
30.0%
40.0%
ROE
Company 0%
SP500 Industry 0%
0%
10.0%
20.0%
30.0%
40.0%
ROE
Company 0%
SP500 Industry 0%
0%
10.0%
20.0%
30.0%
40.0%
ROE
Company 0%
SP500 Industry 0%
0%
10.0%
20.0%
30.0%
40.0%
ROE
Company 0%
SP500 Industry 0%
Net Margin
Score 1.64/5
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc
olds a low score as its net margin consistently trails below the sector median value and doesn't exhibit continuous growth over the last six years; notable companies in the sector with commendable scores include
Zoetis Inc
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated
IQVIA Holdings Inc
0%
10.0%
20.0%
30.0%
40.0%
Net Margin
Company 0%
SP500 Industry 0%
0%
10.0%
20.0%
30.0%
40.0%
Net Margin
Company 0%
SP500 Industry 0%
0%
10.0%
20.0%
30.0%
40.0%
Net Margin
Company 0%
SP500 Industry 0%
0%
10.0%
20.0%
30.0%
40.0%
Net Margin
Company 0%
SP500 Industry 0%
In
Biotechnology industry
, Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc
, Halozyme Therapeutics Inc
, Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated
are companies with high ratings.
0%
10.0%
20.0%
30.0%
40.0%
Net Margin
Company 0%
SP500 Industry 0%
0%
10.0%
20.0%
30.0%
40.0%
Net Margin
Company 0%
SP500 Industry 0%
0%
10.0%
20.0%
30.0%
40.0%
Net Margin
Company 0%
SP500 Industry 0%
0%
10.0%
20.0%
30.0%
40.0%
Net Margin
Company 0%
SP500 Industry 0%
Leverage
Score 2.78/5
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc
attains a commendable score in the category due to its lower leverage ratio over the past six years in comparison to the sector median value. Additionally, other notable companies in the same sector, such as
Zoetis Inc
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated
IQVIA Holdings Inc
, also exhibit high scores.
0
10.0
20.0
30.0
40.0
Leverage
Company 0
SP500 Industry 0
0
10.0
20.0
30.0
40.0
Leverage
Company 0
SP500 Industry 0
0
10.0
20.0
30.0
40.0
Leverage
Company 0
SP500 Industry 0
0
10.0
20.0
30.0
40.0
Leverage
Company 0
SP500 Industry 0
In
Biotechnology industry
, Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc
, Halozyme Therapeutics Inc
, Corcept Therapeutics Incorporated
are companies with high ratings.
0
10.0
20.0
30.0
40.0
Leverage
Company 0
SP500 Industry 0
0
10.0
20.0
30.0
40.0
Leverage
Company 0
SP500 Industry 0
0
10.0
20.0
30.0
40.0
Leverage
Company 0
SP500 Industry 0
0
10.0
20.0
30.0
40.0
Leverage
Company 0
SP500 Industry 0
Financial Ratio
Yearly
Quarterly
Financial
Profitability
Growth
Cash Flow
Financial Health
Efficiency Ratios
