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Lantern Pharma Inc (LTRN)



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Upturn Advisory Summary
03/26/2025: LTRN (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -51.44% | Avg. Invested days 28 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 40.12M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 20.5 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 20.5 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 41426 | Beta 1.63 | 52 Weeks Range 2.79 - 9.96 | Updated Date 03/27/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 2.79 - 9.96 | Updated Date 03/27/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -1.81 |
Earnings Date
Report Date 2025-03-17 | When Before Market | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin - | Operating Margin (TTM) - |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -33.94% | Return on Equity (TTM) -53.03% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 11601725 | Price to Sales(TTM) - |
Enterprise Value 11601725 | Price to Sales(TTM) - | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue - | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 0.21 | Shares Outstanding 10784700 | Shares Floating 7963657 |
Shares Outstanding 10784700 | Shares Floating 7963657 | ||
Percent Insiders 14.72 | Percent Institutions 23.34 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 5 | Target Price 20.5 | Buy - | Strong Buy 1 |
Buy - | Strong Buy 1 | ||
Hold - | Sell - | Strong Sell - | |
Strong Sell - |
Upturn AI SWOT
Lantern Pharma Inc

Company Overview
History and Background
Lantern Pharma Inc. was founded in 2013 and is focused on leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to accelerate and de-risk the development of precision oncology therapeutics. The company has built an AI platform, RADRu00ae, that analyzes data to identify patients most likely to benefit from its drug candidates.
Core Business Areas
- Drug Development: Lantern Pharma focuses on developing targeted therapies for cancer patients by utilizing its AI platform to identify drug candidates and predict patient response.
- RADRu00ae Platform: Offers an AI-driven platform used for drug repurposing, patient stratification, and predictive biomarker identification.
- Commercialization: Commercializing therapeutic assets in oncology indications with unmet needs
Leadership and Structure
Panna Sharma is the President and CEO. The company has a board of directors overseeing strategic direction. Operations are structured around drug development programs and the RADRu00ae AI platform.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- LP-100 (Tavocepient): A small molecule drug candidate being developed for various solid tumors, including non-small cell lung cancer and pancreatic cancer. Lantern Pharma's competitive advantage includes the RADRu00ae platform which allows for patient stratification for LP-100. Competitors developing treatments for similar cancers include AstraZeneca, Roche, and Merck. Market share is currently negligible pending regulatory approval.
- LP-284: A DNA damaging agent being developed for blood cancers and solid tumors. Competitors developing similar treatments include Bristol Myers Squibb and AbbVie. Market share is currently negligible pending regulatory approval.
- LP-300: A drug candidate in clinical development for never smokers with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). RADR platform predicts likely responders. Competing with other NSCLC therapies from companies like Roche and Merck. Market share is currently negligible pending regulatory approval.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The oncology therapeutics market is a large and rapidly growing market driven by aging populations, increasing cancer incidence, and advances in cancer diagnosis and treatment. Precision oncology is becoming increasingly important.
Positioning
Lantern Pharma is positioned as a precision oncology company leveraging AI and machine learning to develop targeted therapies and improve patient outcomes. Its competitive advantage lies in its RADRu00ae platform and its ability to identify patients most likely to respond to its drug candidates.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global oncology market is estimated to reach over $400 billion in the coming years. Lantern Pharma is aiming to capture a portion of this market by developing targeted therapies for specific patient populations identified through its RADRu00ae platform.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Proprietary RADRu00ae AI platform
- Focus on precision oncology
- Experienced management team
- Targeted therapeutic approach
Weaknesses
- Limited financial resources
- Early-stage drug development
- Reliance on AI predictions
- Lack of approved products
Opportunities
- Partnerships with larger pharmaceutical companies
- Expansion of RADRu00ae platform capabilities
- Successful clinical trial outcomes
- FDA approvals for drug candidates
Threats
- Competition from larger pharmaceutical companies
- Clinical trial failures
- Regulatory hurdles
- AI algorithm limitations
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- MRNA
- ONCT
- CRSP
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Competitive Landscape
Lantern Pharma's competitive advantage lies in its AI-driven platform for precision oncology. However, it faces significant competition from larger pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies with greater resources.
Major Acquisitions
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Growth has been driven by advancements in its RADRu00ae platform and progress in its drug development pipeline.
Future Projections: Future growth depends on successful clinical trials, FDA approvals, and potential partnerships.
Recent Initiatives: Focusing on expanding the RADRu00ae platform, advancing clinical trials for lead drug candidates, and seeking strategic partnerships.
Summary
Lantern Pharma is a pre-revenue, early-stage biotech company leveraging AI for precision oncology. Its strength is its RADRu00ae platform and targeted drug development, but its weaknesses include limited financial resources and reliance on clinical trial success. It must capitalize on partnership opportunities and manage clinical trial risks carefully. Overall, it shows potential but remains a high-risk investment.
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Sources and Disclaimers
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Disclaimers:
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About Lantern Pharma Inc
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters Dallas, TX, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2020-06-11 | President, CEO & Director Mr. Panna Sharma | ||
Sector Healthcare | Industry Biotechnology | Full time employees 21 | Website https://www.lanternpharma.com |
Full time employees 21 | Website https://www.lanternpharma.com |
Lantern Pharma Inc., a clinical stage biotechnology company, focuses on artificial intelligence, machine learning, and genomic data to streamline the drug development process. Its product pipeline comprises LP-300, which is in phase 2 clinical trial in combination therapy for never-smokers with non-small cell lung cancer adenocarcinoma; LP-184, which is in phase 1 clinical trial for the treatment of solid tumor, such as pancreatic, breast, bladder, and lung cancers, and glioblastoma and other central nervous system cancers; and LP-284, which is in phase 1 clinical trial for the treatment of non-Hodgkin's lymphomas, including mantle cell lymphoma and double hit lymphoma. The company develops STAR-001, which is in preclinical development for the treatment of glioblastoma, brain metastases, atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumors, and pediatric rare disease designation. In addition, it provides ADC program, an antibody drug conjugate therapeutic approach for cancer treatment. Further, the company's artificial intelligence platform RADR uses big data analytics and machine learning for combining molecular data. Lantern Pharma Inc. has a strategic AI-driven collaboration with Oregon Therapeutics to optimize the development of its first-in-class protein disulfide isomerase inhibitor drug candidate XCE853 in novel and targeted cancer indications. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
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