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Lipocine (Lipocine) EV-to-EBIT : 0.99 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is Lipocine EV-to-EBIT?

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Lipocine's Enterprise Value is $-16.18 Mil. Lipocine's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-16.35 Mil. Therefore, Lipocine's EV-to-EBIT for today is 0.99.

The historical rank and industry rank for Lipocine's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

LPCN' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -283.47   Med: -1.88   Max: 10.27
Current: 0.99

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Lipocine was 10.27. The lowest was -283.47. And the median was -1.88.

LPCN's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
66.06% of 442 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 8.41 vs LPCN: 0.99

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Lipocine's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-7.20 Mil. Lipocine's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-16.35 Mil. Lipocine's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 226.96%.


Lipocine EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

The historical data trend for Lipocine's EV-to-EBIT can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Lipocine EV-to-EBIT Chart

Lipocine Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.62 -3.94 -104.87 -0.25 0.44

Lipocine Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
EV-to-EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.25 0.06 -0.05 0.49 0.44

Competitive Comparison of Lipocine's EV-to-EBIT

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Lipocine's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Lipocine's EV-to-EBIT Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Lipocine's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lipocine's EV-to-EBIT falls into.



Lipocine EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Lipocine's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=-16.184/-16.352
=0.99

Lipocine's current Enterprise Value is $-16.18 Mil.
Lipocine's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-16.35 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Lipocine  (NAS:LPCN) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Lipocine's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Dec. 2023 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-16.352/-7.2048343
=226.96 %

Lipocine's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-7.20 Mil.
Lipocine's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-16.35 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


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Lipocine (Lipocine) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
675 Arapeen Drive, Suite 202, Salt Lake City, UT, USA, 84108
Lipocine Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. It is focused on oral drug delivery technology for the development of pharmaceutical products focusing on metabolic and endocrine disorders. The company's product TLANDO is an oral testosterone replacement therapy ("TRT"). It also has other products in the pipeline such as LPCN 1144, LPCN 1148, and LPCN 1107.
Executives
Mahesh V. Patel director, officer: President and CEO C/O LIPOCINE, INC., 675 ARAPEEN DRIVE, STE. 202, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84108
Richard Dana Ono director 18 SPRING ROAD, CONCORD MA 01742
Spyridon Papapetropoulos director C/O ADAMAS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 1900 POWELL ST., SUITE 1000, EMERYVILLE CA 94608
George Nomikos officer: Chief Medical Officer 675 ARAPEEN DRIVE, SUITE 202, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84108
Krista Fogarty officer: Principal Accounting Officer 675 ARAPEEN DRIVE, SUITE 202, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84108
Jill M. Jene director 932 SOUTHWOOD BLVD., INCLINE VILLAGE NV 89451
John W. Higuchi director C/O LIPOCINE, INC., 675 ARAPEEN DRIVE, STE. 202, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84108
Morgan R Brown officer: EVP and CFO 420 CHIPETA WAY, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84108
Stephen A Hill director 50 AVENUE GENERAL DE GAULLE, BRUXELLES C9 9999999999
Jeffrey Arvin Fink director 2265 MORNING STAR DRIVE, PARK CITY UT 84060
Gregory Brooks Bass officer: EVP and Chief Commercial Offic 3228 BROOKSIDE DRIVE, FURLONG PA 18925
Jyrki Mattila officer: Chief Business Officer AUXILIUM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 40 VALLEY STREAM PARKWAY, MALVERN PA 19355
Srinivasan Venkateshwaran officer: CTO and VP RandD C/O LIPOCINE, INC., 675 ARAPEEN DRIVE, STE. 202, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84108
Robert K. Merrell officer: VP Finance C/O LIPOCINE, INC., 675 ARAPEEN DRIVE, STE. 202, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84108
Gerald T Simmons officer: VP Corp Business Development 837 4TH AVE, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84103