NASDAQ: LBRX

LB Pharmaceuticals (LBRX) Stock Analysis & Forecast

Oct 12 close

$35.93−1.29 (−3.5%)

Gekko Brief

Oct 12 close

LB Pharmaceuticals closed at $35.93 on 12 October 2026, -3.5% on the day. The price sits between the 50-day ($43.59) and 200-day ($31.34) moving averages, inside a 52-week range of $14.32 to $50.16. The GekkoIndex reads 67.4, in the Accumulation zone, down 5.8 points over five sessions. Gekko Fair Value is $41.61, so the price is 13.7% below it.

The next earnings report is due on 5 November 2026, 24 days away. Over the last 4 reports the company beat the earnings estimate 1 times, with an average move of 1.2% across the report.

10 firms rate the stock: 9 buy, 1 hold and 0 sell, with a consensus target of $57.30. A typical daily move is about 6.3%, and a typical 20-day move about 10.9%. On the swing-trade checklist, 2 items read supportive and 1 reads as a headwind (earnings risk).

A plain summary of the figures as of the Oct 12, 2026 close.

LB Pharmaceuticals price vs fair value

$41.61$35.93Oct ’25Apr ’26Oct ’26
Close $35.93200-day averageGekko Fair Value $41.61

LB Pharmaceuticals quick facts

Market cap
$1.03B
P/E ratio
346.1
Forward P/E
—
EPS, TTM
$0.10
Revenue, TTM
$0
Profit margin
0%
Dividend yield
—
Beta
—
Volume
491,507 avg 424,074
1-year return
+129.7%
Typical daily move
±6.3%
Typical 20-day move
±10.9%
50-day average
$43.59
200-day average
$31.34
Next earnings
Nov 5
Shares outstanding
32.26M
52-week range
$14.32$50.16

LB Pharmaceuticals swing-trade checklist

LB Pharmaceuticals scores 2 supportive, 1 mixed and 1 headwind across the 4 checklist items with data.

Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.

2 supportive1 mixed1 headwind

  • Trendmixed

    Averages disagree

    Close $35.93 sits between the 50-day ($43.59) and 200-day ($31.34) averages, or the averages disagree.

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  • GekkoIndexsupportive

    67.4, Accumulation

    Reading 67.4 is in the Accumulation zone.

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  • Fair valuesupportive

    13.7% below

    Price is 13.7% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).

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  • Smart moneyno data

    No data

    No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.

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  • Earnings riskheadwind

    Reports in 24 days

    Reports on Nov 5, 2026, 24 days away — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.

    See earnings
  • Seasonalityno data

    No data

    Not enough years of history for a seasonal read.

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LB Pharmaceuticals stock chart and price history

LB Pharmaceuticals closed at $35.93 on Oct 12, 2026, +129.7% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $14.32 to $50.16.

Close50-day average200-day averageVolume
LB Pharmaceuticals share price, past year, with 50-day and 200-day moving averages and volume$20$30$40$50NovDecJan 2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct35.93

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Performance Breakdown

1 month
−19.5%
3 months
+12.2%
6 months
+41.3%
1 year
+129.7%
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About LB Pharmaceuticals

LB Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing treatments for neuropsychiatric disorders, among them schizophrenia and bipolar depression. Rather than selling approved medicines, the company devotes its efforts to research and testing candidates meant to address these conditions, with the aim of eventually bringing such treatments to patients who need them.

The centerpiece of its work is LB-102, the company's lead investigational drug. LB-102 is a methylated variant of amisulpride, and it stands as the main asset in the company's development pipeline. The company's activities are organized around advancing this candidate through the stages of clinical development, rather than around existing commercial sales, reflecting its position as a firm still in the research and testing phase of bringing a product forward.

Shares of LB Pharmaceuticals trade on the NASDAQ under the ticker LBRX.

Listed
NASDAQ
Sector
Health technology
Industry
Pharmaceuticals: major
Website
lbpharma.us

LB Pharmaceuticals GekkoIndex: the smart money zone

LB Pharmaceuticals’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 67.4, in the Accumulation zone, down 5.8 points over five sessions.

010067.4Accumulation

Down 5.8 points over five sessions, from the Buying zone.

Reading for Oct 12, 2026

What followed past readings in each zone

ZoneReadings5 days10 days20 days50 days
Buying17−3.5%−2.6%+0.7%+11.3%
Accumulation (current zone)38+0.8%+2.4%+18.0%+48.5%
Neutral187+2.5%+4.7%+7.7%+25.0%
Distribution25+0.5%+2.0%+8.1%+17.4%
Selling0Not available

Average LBRX share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Accumulation readings averaged +2.2% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.

Accumulation zone: Institutional interest building. About the five zones →

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Is LB Pharmaceuticals stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value

LB Pharmaceuticals trades 13.7% below Gekko Fair Value of $41.61, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.

Gekko’s own estimate of what LB Pharmaceuticals shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.

$41.61

Gekko Fair Value, Oct 10, 2026

13.7% Undervalued

At the end of Aug 2026 the price was 43.0% above the estimate.

Gekko Fair ValueShare price, month end
$42$37Aug 2026SepOct 2026

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LB Pharmaceuticals insider and Congress trading

No open-market insider purchases were filed for LB Pharmaceuticals, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.

Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.

Insider buying last 90 days

No open-market insider purchases were filed for LBRX in the last 90 days.

From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.

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Congress trades last 90 days

No trades in LBRX were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.

From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.

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LB Pharmaceuticals earnings: next date and track record

LB Pharmaceuticals reports on Nov 5, 2026 (24 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 1 of its last 4 reports.

1 of 4reports beat the EPS estimate
±1.2%average move across the report
0 of 3reports followed by a gain

Share-price move across each report

−1.5%Mar ’26−1.2%May ’26−1.0%Aug ’26
ReportedEPSSurpriseRevenueSurpriseMove
Aug 11, 2026−$1.71
est −$0.80
−112.8%——−1.0%
May 12, 2026−$0.67
est −$0.70
+3.6%——−1.2%
Mar 26, 2026−$0.45
est −$0.32
−40.6%——−1.5%
Sep 8, 2025−$1.44————
Sep 3, 2025−$1.44
est $0.00
————

“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.

LB Pharmaceuticals stock forecast and analyst price targets

Analysts’ average 12-month price target for LB Pharmaceuticals is $57.30, +59.5% from the last close, from 10 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.

$57.30consensus 12-month target, +59.5% from the last close
Low $35High $80
Buy9
Hold1
Sell0

Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 10 firms.

Latest analyst actions

DateFirmRatingTargetvs price
Oct 12GuggenheimBuy, reiterated$80+122.7%
Oct 12H.C. WainwrightBuy, reiterated$60+67.0%
Oct 9Canaccord GenuityBuy, initiated$65+80.9%
Oct 5GuggenheimBuy, initiated$80+122.7%
Oct 5GuggenheimBuy, initiated$80+122.7%
+18.0%average 20-day move after past Accumulation readings
±6.3%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range

Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.

LB Pharmaceuticals market cap and key statistics

LB Pharmaceuticals’s market cap is $1.03B, with a P/E ratio of 346.1 and revenue of $0 over the last twelve months.

Valuation

Market cap
$1.03B
P/E ratio
346.1
EPS, TTM
$0.10
Gekko Fair Value
$41.61

Trading

Volume
491,507
Avg volume, 20 days
424,074
52-week high
$50.16
52-week low
$14.32
Shares outstanding
32.26M

Financials

Revenue, TTM
$0
Profit margin
0%
Return on equity
-50%
Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
0.0%

Risk and income

Typical daily move
±6.3%
Typical 20-day move
±10.9%

LB Pharmaceuticals peers

LB Pharmaceuticals’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.

StockTodayGekkoIndex zonevs Fair Value
LLYEli Lilly+0.1%Neutral14.7% above
JNJJohnson & Johnson+0.8%Neutral3.2% below
ABBVAbbVie+1.3%Distribution28.2% above
MRKMerck−0.2%Neutral8.0% below
AZNAstraZeneca−0.7%Accumulation41.7% below
PFEPfizer−0.1%Neutral8.0% below

A peer links to its own page where one exists.

In the Buying zone today

Reporting earnings this week

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LB Pharmaceuticals stock FAQ

What is LB Pharmaceuticals’s market cap?

LB Pharmaceuticals’s market cap is $1.03B at the Oct 12, 2026 close of $35.93, with 32.26M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 346.1.

What is the LB Pharmaceuticals stock forecast?

The consensus analyst 12-month price target for LB Pharmaceuticals is $57.30, +59.5% from the last close. Of the 10 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 9 rate it a buy, 1 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.

Is LB Pharmaceuticals stock overvalued or undervalued?

On Gekko’s estimate LB Pharmaceuticals is undervalued: the Oct 12, 2026 close of $35.93 is 13.7% below Gekko Fair Value of $41.61. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.

When does LB Pharmaceuticals report earnings next?

LB Pharmaceuticals is expected to report on Nov 5, 2026 (24 days away). Analysts expect earnings of −$1.62 per share. LB Pharmaceuticals beat the earnings estimate in 1 of its last 4 reports, moving 1.2% on average across the report.

What is LB Pharmaceuticals’s 52-week high and low?

LB Pharmaceuticals’s 52-week high is $50.16 and its 52-week low is $14.32; it closed at $35.93 on Oct 12, 2026, +129.7% over the past year.

Is LB Pharmaceuticals stock a buy right now?

Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 2 of the 4 items with data read as supportive (gekkoindex and fair value), 1 as mixed (trend) and 1 as a headwind (earnings risk). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.

How this page works

During US trading hours the price at the top of the page is a delayed quote, refreshed every 15 minutes; everything else is rebuilt after each US market close. The GekkoIndex, Gekko Fair Value and the checklist are Gekko’s own, and the Gekko Brief is written by AI from this page’s data and checked against it before it is published. How Gekko’s data works →

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