FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.
Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals FCF Yield % Related Terms
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals FCF Yield % Historical Data
* 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.
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % 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.
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals FCF Yield % vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lexicon Pharmaceuticals's FCF Yield % falls into.
* 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.
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (LXRX) has a FCF Yield % of -3.31 as of Jun. 29, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Lexicon Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals ranks #440 out of 1415 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 31.1%.
Is Lexicon Pharmaceuticals' FCF Yield % too high?
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals' current FCF Yield % is -3.31. Based on the distribution chart, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals ranks #440 out of 1415 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lexicon Pharmaceuticals' FCF Yield % compare to CGEM and WVE?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals ranks #440 out of 1415 companies for FCF Yield %. This puts Lexicon Pharmaceuticals in the upper half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Yield % for a Biotechnology company?
A good FCF Yield % depends on the Biotechnology industry context. However, FCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Lexicon Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. Lexicon Pharmaceuticals's current FCF Yield % is -3.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lexicon Pharmaceuticals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (LXRX) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.32, compared to a current price of $2.64 — trading 68.3% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is -3.31. Lexicon Pharmaceuticals' overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (LXRX), the current FCF Yield % is -3.31 as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (LXRX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lexicon Pharmaceuticals stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $2.64 is trading 68.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $8.32.
GuruFocus considers Lexicon Pharmaceuticals to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for LXRX:
FCF Yield %: -3.31
GF Value™: $8.32 vs. price of $2.64 (68.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LXRX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc is a biopharmaceutical company. It is engaged in the discovery, development, and commercialization of pharmaceutical products for the treatment of human diseases. Some of its drug candidates are LX9211, an orally-delivered small molecule drug candidate, and LX9851, an orally-delivered small molecule drug candidate, as a treatment for obesity and associated cardiometabolic.
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