Lipocine, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Micro Cap
  • Industry: Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
  • ISIN: US53630X2036
USD
3.10
-0.15 (-4.62%)
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stock-summaryPrice Point
High/Low

1Day

52 Week

Valuation
Technical
Day's Volume

CASH

16.68 k

Shareholding (Mar 2025)

FII

0.03%

Held by 3 FIIs

DII

93.67%

Held by 6 DIIs

Promoter

0.00%

How big is Lipocine, Inc.?

22-Jun-2025

As of Jun 18, Lipocine, Inc. has a market capitalization of 16.79 million, with net sales of 3.67 million and a net profit of -5.37 million over the latest four quarters. The company reported shareholder's funds of 21.00 million and total assets of 22.51 million as of Dec 24.

Market Cap: As of Jun 18, Lipocine, Inc. has a market capitalization of 16.79 million, categorizing it as a Micro Cap company.<BR><BR>Recent Quarterly Performance: For the latest four quarters, Lipocine, Inc. reported net sales of 3.67 million and a net profit of -5.37 million.<BR><BR>Balance Sheet Snapshot: As of Dec 24, the company reported shareholder's funds of 21.00 million and total assets of 22.51 million.

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What does Lipocine, Inc. do?

22-Jun-2025

Lipocine, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in oral drug delivery technologies. As of March 2025, it has a market cap of $16.79 million, with net sales of $0 million and a net loss of $2 million.

Overview: <BR>Lipocine, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing oral drug delivery technologies for pharmaceutical products within the Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology industry, categorized as a micro-cap company.<BR><BR>Financial Snapshot: <BR>Most recent Net Sales: 0 Million (Quarterly Results - Mar 2025) <BR>Most recent Net Profit: -2 Million (Quarterly Results - Mar 2025) <BR>Market-cap: USD 16.79 Million (Micro Cap)<BR><BR>Key Metrics: <BR>P/E: NA (Loss Making) <BR>Industry P/E: NA <BR>Dividend Yield: 0.00% <BR>Debt Equity: -1.03 <BR>Return on Equity: -28.27% <BR>Price to Book: 0.87<BR><BR>Contact Details: <BR>Address: 675 S Arapeen Dr Ste 202, SALT LAKE CITY UT: 84108-1295 <BR>Tel: 1 801 9947383 <BR>Fax: 1 801 9947388 <BR>Website: https://www.lipocine.com/

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Should I buy, sell or hold Lipocine, Inc.?

22-Jun-2025

Who are in the management team of Lipocine, Inc.?

22-Jun-2025

As of March 2022, Lipocine, Inc.'s management team includes Dr. Mahesh Patel as Chairman, President, and CEO, with Dr. Stephen Hill as Lead Independent Director, and board members Mr. John Higuchi, Mr. Jeffrey Fink, and Dr. Richard Ono.

As of March 2022, the management team of Lipocine, Inc. includes Dr. Mahesh Patel, who serves as the Chairman of the Board, President, and Chief Executive Officer. Additionally, Dr. Stephen Hill is the Lead Independent Director. Other members of the board include Mr. John Higuchi as a Director, Mr. Jeffrey Fink as an Independent Director, and Dr. Richard Ono also serving as an Independent Director.

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Is Lipocine, Inc. overvalued or undervalued?

20-Sep-2025

As of May 8, 2025, Lipocine, Inc. is considered a risky investment due to its overvaluation and poor performance metrics, including a Price to Book Value of 0.88 and significant underperformance against the S&P 500, with a year-to-date return of -42.42%.

As of 8 May 2025, the valuation grade for Lipocine, Inc. has moved from fair to risky, indicating a deterioration in its investment appeal. The company appears to be overvalued, particularly given its negative performance metrics and ratios. Key valuation ratios include a Price to Book Value of 0.88, an EV to EBIT of 0.42, and an EV to EBITDA of 0.43, which reflect significant concerns about its financial health and operational efficiency.<BR><BR>In comparison to peers, Lipocine's valuation is notably weaker; for instance, Lisata Therapeutics, Inc. has an EV to EBITDA of 0.1349, while Oncternal Therapeutics, Inc. stands at 0.3568. The stark contrast in these ratios highlights Lipocine's precarious position in the industry. Additionally, the company's stock has underperformed significantly against the S&P 500, with a year-to-date return of -42.42% compared to the index's 12.22%, reinforcing the notion that Lipocine is currently overvalued.

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Is Lipocine, Inc. technically bullish or bearish?

20-Sep-2025

As of September 8, 2025, Lipocine, Inc. is in a mildly bearish trend, indicated by bearish MACD and moving averages, and has underperformed the S&P 500 with a year-to-date return of -42.42%.

As of 8 September 2025, the technical trend for Lipocine, Inc. has changed from bearish to mildly bearish. The current stance is mildly bearish, driven by a bearish MACD on the weekly timeframe and bearish signals from Bollinger Bands and KST. Daily moving averages also indicate a bearish trend. The Dow Theory shows a mildly bearish stance on the monthly timeframe, while the On-Balance Volume (OBV) presents a mildly bearish signal weekly but mildly bullish monthly. <BR><BR>In terms of performance, Lipocine has significantly underperformed the S&P 500 across multiple periods, with a year-to-date return of -42.42% compared to the S&P 500's 12.22%, and a one-year return of -43.91% versus 17.14%.

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Poor Management Efficiency with a low ROE of 1.45%

  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 1.45% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
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The company has declared negative results in Mar'2025 after 4 consecutive positive quarters

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Risky - Negative EBITDA

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Falling Participation by Institutional Investors

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Underperformed the market in the last 1 year

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Stock DNA
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Industry

Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology

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Market cap

USD 16 Million (Micro Cap)

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P/E

NA (Loss Making)

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Industry P/E

NA

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Dividend Yield

0.00%

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Debt Equity

-1.05

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Return on Equity

-27.14%

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Price to Book

0.92

Revenue and Profits:
Net Sales:
1 Million
(Quarterly Results - Jun 2025)
Net Profit:
-2 Million
stock-summaryTotal Returns
Total Returns (Price + Dividend) stock-summary
TimePeriod
Price Return
Dividend Return
Total Return
3 Months
6.9%
0%
6.9%
6 Months
-3.13%
0%
-3.13%
1 Year
-34.46%
0%
-34.46%
2 Years
17.87%
0%
17.87%
3 Years
588.74%
0%
588.74%
4 Years
-81.95%
0%
-81.95%
5 Years
94.97%
0%
94.97%

Lipocine, Inc. for the last several years.

Risk Adjusted Returns v/s stock-summary
stock-summaryKey Factors
Quality key factors stock-summary
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
38.25%
EBIT Growth (5y)
10.32%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
-8.12
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
Negative Net Debt
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
-1.03
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.21
Tax Ratio
0.01%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
11.22%
ROCE (avg)
33.06%
ROE (avg)
1.45%
Valuation key factors
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
NA (Loss Making)
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.88
EV to EBIT
0.42
EV to EBITDA
0.43
EV to Capital Employed
2.74
EV to Sales
-0.75
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
646.77%
ROE (Latest)
-28.27%
Technicals key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Mildly Bearish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bearish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
No Trend
No Trend
OBV
No Trend
Mildly Bullish
stock-summary Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
stock-summaryShareholding
Shareholding Snapshot : Mar 2025stock-summary
Shareholding Compare (%holding) stock-summary
Majority shareholders

Domestic Funds

Domestic Funds

Held in 5 Schemes (6.3%)

Foreign Institutions

Held by 3 Foreign Institutions (0.03%)

Strategic Entities with highest holding

Highest Public shareholder

stock-summaryFinancial
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Mar'25
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Net Sales
0.60
0.10
500.00%
Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income
-2.40
-2.10
-14.29%
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0.00
0.00
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0.00
0.00
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-2.20
-1.90
-15.79%
Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)
-3,860.30%
-22,268.20%
1,840.79%
USD in Million.
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Net Sales

QoQ Growth in quarter ended Jun 2025 is 500.00% vs -97.14% in Mar 2025

Direction Arrows
Consolidated Net Profit

QoQ Growth in quarter ended Jun 2025 is -15.79% vs -205.56% in Mar 2025

Annual Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - Dec'24stock-summary
Dec'24
Dec'23
Change(%)
Net Sales
11.20
0.10
11,100.00%
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-1.10
-14.90
92.62%
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0.00
0.00
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-2.70
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100.00%
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-103.10%
-136,108.40%
13,600.53%
USD in Million.
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Consolidated Net Profit

YoY Growth in year ended Dec 2024 is 100.00% vs -51.85% in Dec 2023

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About Lipocine, Inc. stock-summary
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Lipocine, Inc.
Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
Lipocine Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. The Company is focused on applying its oral drug delivery technology for the development of pharmaceutical products. The Company's primary development programs are based on oral delivery solutions for bioavailable drugs. The Company has a portfolio of product candidates designed to produce pharmacokinetic characteristics and facilitates lower dosing requirements, bypass first-pass metabolism, reduce side effects, and eliminates gastrointestinal interactions that limit bioavailability. Its lead product candidate, TLANDO, is an oral testosterone replacement therapy. Its additional pipeline includes, an oral androgen therapy for the treatment of pre-cirrhotic non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, LPCN 1144; a once daily oral testosterone replacement therapy, TLANDO XR (LPCN 1111); an androgen therapy for the treatment of NASH cirrhosis, LPCN 1148, and an oral therapy for the prevention of preterm birth, LPCN 1107.
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Company Details
675 S Arapeen Dr Ste 202 , SALT LAKE CITY UT : 84108-1295
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Tel: 1 801 9947383
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