Lipocine Inc. (LPCN)
NASDAQ: LPCN · Real-Time Price · USD
7.34
-0.71 (-8.82%)
At close: Mar 13, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
7.89
+0.55 (7.49%)
After-hours: Mar 13, 2026, 7:53 PM EDT

Lipocine Statistics

Total Valuation

Lipocine has a market cap or net worth of $53.58 million. The enterprise value is $39.10 million.

Market Cap53.58M
Enterprise Value 39.10M

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, March 10, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Mar 10, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

Lipocine has 7.30 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.48% in one year.

Current Share Class 7.30M
Shares Outstanding 7.30M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.48%
Shares Change (QoQ) +4.95%
Owned by Insiders (%) 2.16%
Owned by Institutions (%) 15.11%
Float 6.61M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 27.11
Forward PS 131.32
PB Ratio 3.12
P/TBV Ratio 3.70
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio n/a
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 19.78
EV / EBITDA n/a
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 6.68, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.03.

Current Ratio 6.68
Quick Ratio 6.36
Debt / Equity 0.03
Debt / EBITDA n/a
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -54.28% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is -36.09%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -54.28%
Return on Assets (ROA) -32.81%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) -36.09%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) -71.64%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 9.75%
Revenue Per Employee $123,542
Profits Per Employee -$601,719
Employee Count16
Asset Turnover 0.10
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Lipocine has paid $200 in taxes.

Income Tax 200
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +128.66% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.02, so Lipocine's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.02
52-Week Price Change +128.66%
50-Day Moving Average 9.01
200-Day Moving Average 4.63
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 38.02
Average Volume (20 Days) 133,301

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 141,136, so 1.93% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 141,136
Short Previous Month 126,854
Short % of Shares Out 1.93%
Short % of Float 2.13%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 1.34

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Lipocine had revenue of $1.98 million and -$9.63 million in losses. Loss per share was -$1.77.

Revenue1.98M
Gross Profit 1.98M
Operating Income -10.37M
Pretax Income -9.63M
Net Income -9.63M
EBITDA -10.31M
EBIT -10.37M
Loss Per Share -$1.77
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $14.93 million in cash and $449,591 in debt, with a net cash position of $14.48 million or $1.98 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 14.93M
Total Debt 449,591
Net Cash 14.48M
Net Cash Per Share $1.98
Equity (Book Value) 14.48M
Book Value Per Share 2.35
Working Capital 14.35M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

Operating Cash Flow -9.76M
Capital Expenditures n/a
Free Cash Flow -9.76M
FCF Per Share -$1.34
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross Margin 100.00%
Operating Margin -524.69%
Pretax Margin -487.04%
Profit Margin n/a
EBITDA Margin n/a
EBIT Margin n/a
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

Lipocine does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -0.48%
Shareholder Yield -0.48%
Earnings Yield -17.97%
FCF Yield -18.22%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Lipocine is $15.00, which is 104.36% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $15.00
Price Target Difference 104.36%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 1
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 111.96%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value n/a
Lynch Upside n/a
Graham Number n/a
Graham Upside n/a

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on May 12, 2023. It was a reverse split with a ratio of 1:17.

Last Split Date May 12, 2023
Split Type Reverse
Split Ratio 1:17

Scores

Lipocine has an Altman Z-Score of -13.8. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score -13.8
Piotroski F-Score n/a