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LB Pharmaceuticals (LBRX)

Develops LB-102 for schizophrenia, bipolar depression, and related neuropsychiatric disorders.

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LB Pharmaceuticals Inc Common StockLBRXHealth Care

Develops LB-102, an oral amisulpride-derived antipsychotic candidate, across schizophrenia, bipolar depression, and planned adjunctive depression studies. The company has no approved products or revenue yet, and its model depends on clinical readouts, regulatory approval, and future commercialization or partnering.

Builds a clinical-stage neuropsychiatry business around LB-102, an oral methylated amisulpride-derived benzamide. The program is being developed first for acute schizophrenia and bipolar depression, with adjunctive major depressive disorder planned as a later expansion path.

Owns global rights to LB-102, intends to retain US commercialization rights, and may evaluate collaborations outside the United States. The company currently has no approved commercial products and has not recognized revenue since inception.

Execution depends on clinical readouts for the NOVA-2 schizophrenia trial and ILLUMINATE-1 bipolar depression trial, followed by regulatory approval and commercialization or partnering. Operations are reported as one segment.

Company facts

CEOHeather Turner
ListedSep 11, 2025
ExchangeNASDAQ
HeadquartersNew York, NY
CountryUnited States
Employees27
CIK0001691082
ISINUS50180M1080

Market cap$1.42B
EPS (ttm)−$2.97
P/E (ttm)−16.66
ROE-25.9%
P/B4.49
P/S0.00
Dividend yieldDiv yield
Beta0.62vs XLV 0.08

Price target$53.00+7.1%Avg of 3 analysts
ConsensusBuy3 of 3 analysts
Ratings

Target rangeAs of Sep 2, 2026

Latest analyst notes

DateFirmActionRatingPrior targetTarget
Aug 24, 2026H.C. WainwrightReiterateBuy$45$60
Aug 13, 2026Stifel NicolausTarget$40$53
Aug 12, 2026BMO CapitalReiterateOutperform$46$54
Aug 3, 2026Piper SandlerReiterateOverweight$78
Jul 20, 2026BMO CapitalInitiateOutperform$46

Next report
Nov 5, 2026
estimated · in 63 days
EPS estimate
−$1.61
Revenue estimate
Fiscal quarter
Q3 FY26

EPSReportedEstimate

Nov '25Mar '26May '26Aug '26Nov '26
Reported−$0.61−$0.45−$0.67−$1.71Pending
Estimate−$0.57−$0.45−$0.75−$0.80−$1.61
Surprise−7.0%0.0%+10.7%−112.8%

RevenueReportedEstimate

Nov '25Mar '26May '26Aug '26Nov '26
ReportedPending
Estimate
Surprise
Estimate−$1.61
ReportedDue Nov 5, 2026
Estimate
ReportedDue Nov 5, 2026
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Debt to equity1.60%
Current ratio1,507.80%

ProfitabilityRevenueNet incomeNet margin

Q2 FY24Q3 FY24Q1 FY25Q2 FY25Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26
Revenue$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Net income−$27.7M−$14.2M−$5.1M−$5.1M−$3.6M−$11.5M−$19.1M−$51.6M
Net margin

GrowthOperating income

Q2 FY24Q3 FY24Q1 FY25Q2 FY25Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26
Operating income−$26.6M−$16.1M−$5.6M−$5.6M−$5.2M−$13.9M−$22.1M−$53.9M
YoY growth

Balance sheet, Jun 30, 2026Cash & short-term investments $327.8M · Total debt $5.2M · Total assets $361.7M · Shareholders' equity $332.3M

Revenue
$0
Operating income
−$53.9M
Net income
−$51.6M
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No dividends on record.

Institutions117 holders · as of Jun 30, 2026 · largest filers plus last quarter's tail≈ 104.45%29.95M shares
Adds to104.45%

28.68M company shares as of Aug 21, 2026 · institutions as of Jun 30, 2026 · holders as of their latest filing

The share count has not been confirmed by a second filing; stakes use it as it stands.

This quarter's institutional total failed a plausibility check; shown: the largest filers plus last quarter's remainder.

These groups come from separate filings that can overlap, so they add to 104.45%; nothing is left for Other.

Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4

HolderStakeSharesEvidence
Deep Track Capital, LPInstitution
11.69%3.35M13Fas of Jun 30, 2026
BlackRock, Inc.Institution
9.53%2.73M13Fas of Jun 30, 2026
Ra Capital Management, L.P.Institution
7.70%2.21M13Fas of Jun 30, 2026
Trails Edge Capital Partners, LPInstitution
5.31%1.52M13Fas of Jun 30, 2026
Commodore Capital LPInstitution
5.23%1.50M13Fas of Jun 30, 2026
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13F — a manager's quarterly holdings

Insider tradesForm 4

Nothing filed in the last 12 months.

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