Lantern Pharma Inc
Lantern Pharma Inc is a biotechnology company focused on the development of novel therapeutics for the treatment of cancer and other diseases, primarily through its proprietary drug discovery platform.
Business. Lantern Pharma Inc (LTRN.O) is a biotechnology and medical research company operating within the healthcare diagnostics industry. The firm is headquartered in the United States and is primarily listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange. Specific details regarding operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not available.
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- EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated
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- Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
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- ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR
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Lantern Pharma Inc (LTRN.O) is a biotechnology and medical research company operating within the healthcare diagnostics industry. The firm is headquartered in the United States and is primarily listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange. Specific details regarding operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not available.
Lantern Pharma operates with a capital structure that is entirely equity-funded, as it has no long-term debt and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.0. The company's liquidity position is strong, with a current ratio of 9.98, indicating that it has significantly more current assets than current liabilities. However, the company's liquidity is constrained by negative operating and free cash flows of -$3.07 million and -$5.44 million, respectively, which suggest ongoing cash burn.
Profitability metrics for Lantern Pharma are negative, with a return on equity (ROE) of -15.21% and a return on assets (ROA) of -13.69%, both of which are below the industry median for biotechnology firms. The company reported a net loss of $5.44 million and an operating loss of $5.73 million, indicating that it is not yet generating positive returns for shareholders.
The company's revenue is not disclosed in the available data, and no specific geographic or segment breakdown is provided. However, the absence of revenue concentration data suggests that Lantern Pharma may be in an early stage of development, with limited commercial operations. The company's business model is currently centered on research and development, with no disclosed revenue-generating products or services.
Looking ahead, Lantern Pharma is expected to continue experiencing negative cash flows and losses in the near term. The company's outlook for the current fiscal year is not explicitly provided, but the continuation of negative operating and free cash flows suggests that it will require ongoing capital to fund operations. The absence of dilution flags and the low dilution risk assessment indicate that the company is not currently issuing new shares at a rate that would significantly dilute existing shareholders.
Recent events related to Lantern Pharma include the publication of its latest financial results, which show continued losses and negative cash flows. No recent filings or transcripts are available that provide additional insight into the company's strategic direction or operational progress.
- Lantern Pharma is a biotechnology company with no long-term debt and a strong liquidity position, but it is currently unprofitable and experiencing negative cash flows.
- The company's return on equity and return on assets are both negative, indicating poor capital efficiency and asset utilization.
- Lantern Pharma's business model is centered on research and development, with no disclosed revenue-generating products or services.
- The company is expected to continue experiencing negative cash flows and losses in the near term, and it will likely require ongoing capital to fund operations.
- Lantern Pharma has a low dilution risk, and no immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.
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Generated · model-assistedIn focus — financials by report
Operating income +28,7% YoY; Net income +30,6% YoY.
- ▍Operating income +28,7% YoY
- ▍Net income +30,6% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow +30,7% YoY
Operating income +16,0% YoY; Net income +7,3% YoY.
- ▍Operating income +16,0% YoY
- ▍Net income +7,3% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow +7,3% YoY
Operating income +14,0% YoY; Net income +12,7% YoY.
- ▍Operating income +14,0% YoY
- ▍Net income +12,7% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow +12,8% YoY
Operating income +16,7% YoY; Net income +16,6% YoY.
- ▍Operating income +16,7% YoY
- ▍Net income +16,6% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow +16,6% YoY
Operating income -$5.9M.
- ▍Operating income -$5.9M
Operating income -$5.2M.
- ▍Operating income -$5.2M
Operating income -$5.4M.
- ▍Operating income -$5.4M
Operating income -$5.7M.
- ▍Operating income -$5.7M
Operating income +19,1% YoY; Net income +17,6% YoY.
- ▍Operating income +19,1% YoY
- ▍Net income +17,6% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow +17,7% YoY
Operating income −24,3% YoY; Net income −30,2% YoY.
- ▍Operating income −24,3% YoY
- ▍Net income −30,2% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow −30,1% YoY
Operating income −23,9% YoY; Net income −11,9% YoY.
- ▍Operating income −23,9% YoY
- ▍Net income −11,9% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow −11,8% YoY
Operating income −15,6% YoY; Net income −15,3% YoY.
- ▍Operating income −15,6% YoY
- ▍Net income −15,3% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow −15,4% YoY
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| Metric | Our forecast | Guidance | Consensus |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | —no estimate | —no estimate | -1,57 |
| Revenue | —no estimate | —no estimate | 0 USD |
| Operating income | —no estimate | —no estimate | -18,5M USD |
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- No immediate filing-based liquidity or dilution flags were detected.
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Derivative transactions
- Director · Common stock purchase warrant (Right to Buy) → Common StockDisposed 48 544 @ $2,27purchase · 2026-05-12
- Director · Common stock purchase warrant (Right to Buy) → Common StockDisposed 48 544 @ $2,27purchase · 2026-05-12
- Director · Stock Option (Right to Buy) → Common StockAcquired 25 000 @ $3,49grant · 2026-01-09
- Director · Stock Option (Right to Buy) → Common StockAcquired 21 152 @ $3,49grant · 2026-01-09
- Director · Stock Option (Right to Buy) → Common StockAcquired 25 000 @ $3,49grant · 2026-01-09
- Director · Stock Option (Right to Buy) → Common StockAcquired 17 307 @ $3,49grant · 2026-01-09
- Director · Stock Option (Right to Buy) → Common StockAcquired 25 000 @ $3,49grant · 2026-01-09
- Director · Stock Option (Right to Buy) → Common StockAcquired 18 460 @ $3,49grant · 2026-01-09
- Director · Stock Option (Right to Buy) → Common StockAcquired 25 000 @ $3,49grant · 2026-01-09
- Director · Stock Option (Right to Buy) → Common StockAcquired 25 000 @ $3,49grant · 2026-01-09
- Director · Stock Option (Right to Buy) → Common StockAcquired 28 844 @ $3,49grant · 2026-01-09
- Director · Stock Option (Right to Buy) → Common StockAcquired 17 307 @ $3,49grant · 2026-01-09
- Chief Scientific Officer · Stock Option (Right to Buy) → Common StockAcquired 10 000 @ $3,24grant · 2025-12-18
- Chief Financial Officer · Stock Option (Right to Buy) → Common StockAcquired 20 000 @ $3,24grant · 2025-12-18
- Director · Stock Option (Right to Buy) → Common StockAcquired 5 000 @ $4,46grant · 2025-08-19
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- Market Capmarket_price * shares_outstanding_diluted
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- Price To Tangible Bookmarket_price / (tangible_book_value / shares_outstanding_diluted)
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- Lantern Pharma Inc Market data — financials · 2026-05-28
- Lantern Pharma Inc Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-28
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- Investment Managers · as of 2025-12-310,00 %$1M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2024-06-300,00 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Brokerage Firms · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
Insider activity
- Director · Common stock, $0.001 par valueBought 48 544 @ $2,06$100K · 2026-05-12
- Director · Common stock, $0.001 par valueBought 48 544 @ $2,06$100K · 2026-05-12
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From filings & derived data- EPS (diluted) (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 18.7%Derived (calculated)
- Total liabilities (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 2.7%Derived (calculated)
- Total assets (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -56.8%Derived (calculated)
- Shareholders' equity (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -69.2%Derived (calculated)
- R&D expense (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -28.6%Derived (calculated)
- EPS (basic) (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 18.7%Derived (calculated)
- Operating income (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 19.1%Derived (calculated)
- Cash & equivalents (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -41.1%Derived (calculated)
- Current ratio (FY 2025-12-31): 2.40xDerived (calculated)
- Net income (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 17.6%Derived (calculated)
- Debt-to-equity (FY 2025-12-31): 0.69xDerived (calculated)
- Operating cash flow (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 12.0%Derived (calculated)
- Return on equity (FY 2025-12-31): -262.0%Derived (calculated)
- Capex (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -86.4%Derived (calculated)
- Return on assets (FY 2025-12-31): -155.1%Derived (calculated)
- Current assets (annual): USD 10.8MSEC XBRL filing
- Total liabilities (annual): USD 4.5MSEC XBRL filing
- EPS (diluted) (annual): USD-PER-SHARES -2SEC XBRL filing
- EPS (basic) (annual): USD-PER-SHARES -2SEC XBRL filing
- Total operating expenses (annual): USD 17.98MSEC XBRL filing
- Total assets (annual): USD 11.04MSEC XBRL filing
- Shares outstanding (annual): 11.25MSEC XBRL filing
- Operating cash flow (annual): USD -15.68MSEC XBRL filing
- Current liabilities (annual): USD 4.5MSEC XBRL filing