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Other · S&P 500 · data as of 2026-10-05

LQDA stock analysis: LQDA

LQDA (LQDA) is an S&P 500 company in Other. It grades strongest on profitability and weakest on momentum.

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Where LQDA ranks among the 1,500 U.S. stocks the model scores each trading day, its expected return, the evidence for and against it, and whether the model portfolio holds it. The grades below describe the company's data; they are not the model's view.

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What's happening with LQDA · updated 2026-10-05 · from prices and SEC filings

LQDA price performance

LQDA against the S&P 500, one year
+0%+100%+200%+300%LQDA +21%S&P 500 +18%2025-09-292026-10-05
Year to date-19.9%S&P 500 +14.5% · behind by 34.4 pts
1 year+23.2%S&P 500 +17.0% · ahead by 6.2 pts
3 years+299.4%S&P 500 +89.3% · ahead by 210.2 pts
5 years+916.2%S&P 500 +91.3% · ahead by 824.9 pts

Total returns with dividends reinvested.

LQDA factor grades

Each grade compares LQDA with the rest of its sector (A+ best, F worst); the numbers behind it are shown with the typical figure for its peers.

C+ValueP/E 19.9x (industry 20.1x)FCF yield 6.1% (industry 6.0%)
–Growth
AProfitabilityOperating margin 37.4% (industry 9.6%)
D+Momentum12-month change +23%From 52-wk high -70%

LQDA in plain numbers

LQDA key statistics

SectorOther
Industryn/a
IndexS&P 500
Market value$2.5B
Revenue growth (y/y)+2234%
Free-cash-flow yield6.1%
Dividend yieldn/a
Next earnings (expected)2026-11-02
Valuation measures
Market value$2.5B
Enterprise value$2.2B
P/E (trailing)19.9x
Forward P/E (Torvanta estimate)19.9x
Price / sales5.5x
Price / book12.7x
EV / revenue4.9x
EV / EBITDA12.9x
Financial highlights
Revenue, last 12 months$450.9M
Net income, last 12 months$138.6M
EPS, last 12 months (GAAP)$1.39
Operating margin37.4%
Net margin30.7%
Return on equity131.8%
Cash$284.2M
Free cash flow, last 12 months$150.7M
Interest cover6.3x
Current ratio2.31x

Company figures from its latest SEC filings; market value and returns from end-of-day prices.

LQDA earnings trends

Revenue vs earnings
-$41.6M$11.7M$65.0M$118.4M$171.7MSep 2024 Revenue: $4.4MDec 2024 Revenue: $2.9MMar 2025 Revenue: $3.1MJun 2025 Revenue: $8.8MSep 2025 Revenue: $54.3MDec 2025 Revenue: $92.0MMar 2026 Revenue: $132.9MJun 2026 Revenue: $171.7MSep 2024 Net income: -$23.2MDec 2024 Net income: -$38.5MMar 2025 Net income: -$38.4MJun 2025 Net income: -$41.6MSep 2025 Net income: -$3.5MDec 2025 Net income: $14.6MMar 2026 Net income: $52.9MJun 2026 Net income: $74.7MSep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026Net margin: -520.6%Net margin: -1320.2%Net margin: -1229.7%Net margin: -470.5%Net margin: -6.5%Net margin: 15.8%Net margin: 39.8%Net margin: 43.5%-1320%-638%44%■ Revenue ■ Net income ━ Net margin
Earnings per share$-0.5$-0.2$0.1$0.4$0.7Sep 2024 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $-0.3Dec 2024 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $-0.5Mar 2025 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $-0.5Jun 2025 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $-0.5Sep 2025 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $-0.0Dec 2025 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $0.2Mar 2026 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $0.5Jun 2026 EPS (GAAP, diluted): $0.7Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026■ EPS (GAAP, diluted)

From the company's 10-Q and 10-K filings with the SEC.

LQDA financials (from SEC filings)

Fiscal yearFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Revenue$12.9M$15.9M$17.5M$14.0M$158.3M
Net income-$34.6M-$41.0M-$78.5M-$130.5M-$68.9M
EPS (GAAP)$-0.71$-0.68$-1.21$-1.66$-0.81
Free cash flow-$34.1M-$29.2M-$42.9M-$98.4M-$40.0M

LQDA earnings history

ReportedEPS (GAAP)EPS y/yRevenue y/yStock vs S&P 500, 2 days
2026-08-12$0.74n/a+1843%-19.1%
2026-05-11$0.52n/a+4158%+33.7%
2026-03-05$0.17n/a+3055%+6.7%
2025-11-03$-0.04n/a+1122%+15.6%
2025-08-12$-0.49n/a+142%+17.5%
2025-05-08$-0.45n/a+5%-2.3%

About LQDA

HeadquartersMorrisville, NC
Industry (SEC code)Pharmaceutical Preparations
Fiscal year endsDecember 31
Incorporated inDE
Listed onNasdaq

From the company's SEC registration record.

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Is LQDA stock a buy?

Torvanta does not tell individuals what to buy. Its grades for LQDA are shown above. Subscribers see the model's rank, expected return and whether the model portfolio holds it. This is research, not a recommendation.

What is LQDA's P/E ratio?

LQDA trades at about 19.9 times its last 12 months of GAAP earnings reported to the SEC, and about 19.9 times Torvanta's own estimate of the next 12 months.

When does LQDA report earnings next?

Based on its filing history, Torvanta expects LQDA to report around 2026-11-02.

How has LQDA performed against the S&P 500?

Over the past year LQDA returned +23.2%, against +17.0% for the S&P 500, dividends reinvested.

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