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Lexaria Bioscience

Developer and licensor of DehydraTECH oral drug-delivery technology.

$10.30
After-hours close−0.11 (−1.03%)
At close$10.41(−10.87%)
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Lexaria Bioscience Corp.LEXXHealth Care

Licenses DehydraTECH, a patent-based oral drug-delivery platform applied to GLP-1 medicines, investigational cannabidiol, nicotine and consumer ingredients. Revenue depends on technology fees, royalties, research support and partner agreements rather than an approved-drug sales base.

Develops and licenses DehydraTECH, a lipid-based formulation and processing platform designed to improve the oral delivery characteristics of active ingredients. Its reusable assets are patents, recipes and know-how rather than manufacturing capacity or a direct sales force.

Applies the platform to GLP-1 medicines, investigational cannabidiol for hypertension, nicotine and selected consumer or bioactive ingredients. Headquarters and central management are in Kelowna, Canada, while the Nevada issuer trades in the United States; patents, studies and vendors span multiple jurisdictions.

Generates prospective economics from license fees, royalties, research support, milestones and pharmaceutical partnerships. Each active ingredient and indication requires its own evidence and, where relevant, regulatory authorization, while growth depends on counterparties converting platform interest into agreements.

Company facts

CEOChristopher Bunka
ListedJan 12, 2021
ExchangeNASDAQ
HeadquartersKelowna, Canada
CountryCanada
Employees7
CIK0001348362
ISINUS52886N6040

Key statistics

Market cap$17.1M
EPS (ttm)−$5.32
P/E (ttm)−1.95
ROE-160.7%
P/B3.61
P/S88.16
Dividend yield
Beta0.65vs XLV −0.17

Year to date +6.1% · Average volume (30d) 45.9K

Analysts

Price target, next 12 months$1.50−85.5%Median of 2 analysts · vs the Aug 28 close
ConsensusBuy2 of 2 analysts rate it buy or better

Ratings

Target range

Latest analyst notes

DateFirmActionTarget
Dec 26, 2025H.C. WainwrightTarget$1.50

Earnings

EPS

Estimate−$0.90
ReportedDue Oct 28, 2026

Revenue

Estimate$50.0K
ReportedDue Oct 28, 2026

History

Report dateEPS estEPSSurpriseRevenue estRevenueSurpriseNext session
Jul 13, 2026Q3 FY26−$0.90−$1.20−33.3%$50.0K−1.23%
Apr 13, 2026Q2 FY26−$0.10−$0.06+40.0%$50.0K$20.0K−60.0%+4.08%
Jan 16, 2026Q1 FY26−$1.95−$0.07+96.4%$100.0K−2.99%
Jan 13, 2026Q1 FY26−$0.13−$0.07+46.2%$100.0K−3.38%
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Financial highlights

12 quartersQ2 FY25Q3 FY25Q4 FY25Q1 FY26Q2 FY26Q3 FY26
Revenue$174.0K$174.0K$174.0K$0$20.0K$0
Gross profit$174.0K$174.0K$174.0K$0$20.0K$0
Operating income−$2.8M−$3.8M−$2.7M−$1.6M−$1.5M−$2.0M
Net income−$2.7M−$3.8M−$2.7M−$1.6M−$1.4M−$2.0M
Diluted EPS−$2.25−$3.15−$2.10−$1.12−$0.90−$1.20
Gross margin100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%
Operating margin-1,581.0%-2,155.4%-1,545.2%-7,259.5%

Fiscal years (4-quarter sums)FY21 $722.7K · FY22 $255.4K · FY23 $192.0K · FY24 $464.3K · FY25 $705.9K

Revenue by product · Q3 FY26

IP Licensing$20.0K · 100%

Balance sheet, May 31, 2026Cash & short-term investments $3.6M · Total debt $86.7K · Total assets $4.8M · Shareholders' equity $4.7M

Dividends

No dividends on record.

Ownership

Institutions 6.01%99.4K sharesInsiders 2.60%43.0K sharesOther 91.39%1.51M shares

Shares outstanding 1.65M · Float 1.60M · 97.0% free float

Insider tradesForm 4

No open-market trades in the last 12 months.

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Peers

  • Novo Nordisk (ADR)

    Marketed oral semaglutide is the leading GLP-1 delivery benchmark.

  • Eli Lilly

    Oral and injectable incretins raise the GLP-1 delivery hurdle.

  • Rani

    Oral robotic capsules rival the platform proposition for biologics.

  • Entera Bio

    Oral peptide delivery technology targets the same sponsor budgets.

  • Aquestive Therapeutics

    Oral film formulation competes for drug-delivery development budgets.

CompareAfter-hours close

CompanyPriceChange
Lexaria Bioscience$10.30−1.03%$17.1M88.2−88.5%
Novo Nordisk (ADR)$45.60+0.00%$202.54B11.218.44.0+0.0%
Eli Lilly$1,173.00−0.08%$1.10T39.428.713.9+47.7%
Rani$0.8703+3.59%$54.9M11.3
Entera Bio$3.03−0.33%$149.3M
Aquestive Therapeutics$5.020.00%$629.8M11.6+38.2%
Median25.323.611.4+38.2%