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Lipocine misses Q1 EPS estimates; LPCN 1154 PPD Phase 3 fails primary endpoint
Lipocine Inc.
2026-Q1 EPS reported
-$0.54
revenue$119,397
- Net loss of $3.7M ($0.52/share) vs $1.9M loss ($0.35) in Q1 2025; cash $24.7M.
- Phase 3 trial of LPCN 1154 for postpartum depression missed primary endpoint; HAM-D reduction vs placebo not significant at hour 60.
- LPCN 1154 well-tolerated; no serious AEs, sedation, or loss of consciousness; post hoc significance in patients with psychiatric history (n=54).
- Company applied for breakthrough/fast track designations for LPCN 1154; evaluating validation study or strategic options.
- TLANDO royalty revenue $119K in Q1 2026 versus $94K in prior year.