Lipocine Inc.
Business
Lipocine Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on leveraging its proprietary Lip’ral platform to develop differentiated oral delivery products for molecules with poor bioavailability. It offers orally delivered therapeutics and development-stage product candidates including TLANDO (oral testosterone prodrug) and LPCN candidates targeting CNS disorders (e.g., LPCN 1154, 2101, 2203), liver diseases (LPCN 1144, 1148), obesity/body composition (LPCN 2401), and preterm birth prevention (LPCN 1107). Key business segments include proprietary drug development, licensing and commercialization agreements, and partnership-driven advancement of pipeline assets. Distribution and commercialization occur through licensees and distribution partners in the U.S., Canada, South Korea, GCC countries and other targeted international markets.
Summary from filing dated 2025-03-13
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| License revenue | 2 | 11 | 109,987 | 500,000 | — | |
| Royalty revenue | 476,677 | 298,144 | — | — | — | |
| Total revenues | 2 | 11 | −3 | 500,000 | 16 | |
| Research and development | 9 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 8 | |
| General and administrative | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | |
| Total operating expenses | 12 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 13 | |
| Operating loss | −10 | −1 | −18 | −12 | 3 | |
| Interest and investment income | 744,074 | 1 | 1 | 572,578 | 67,700 | |
| Unrealized gain on warrant liability | — | 17,166 | 212,690 | 565,940 | 355,890 | |
| Total other income | 744,074 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | |
| Income (loss) before income tax expense | −10 | 9,033 | −16 | −11 | −634,199 | |
| Income tax expense | −200 | −681 | −755 | −681 | −200 | |
| Net income (loss) | −10 | 8,352 | −16 | −11 | −634,399 | |
| Basic income (loss) per share attributable to common stock | −1.77 | — | −3.1 | −2.06 | −0.01 | |
| Weighted average common shares outstanding, basic | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 87 | |
| Diluted income (loss) per share attributable to common stock | −1.69 | — | −3.14 | −2.15 | −0.01 | |
| Weighted average common shares outstanding, diluted | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 88 | |
| Net unrealized gain (loss) on available-for-sale securities | −4,693 | 1,879 | 27,580 | −2,305 | −18,016 | |
| Comprehensive gain (loss) | −10 | 10,231 | −16 | −11 | −652,415 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | |
| Marketable investment securities | 10 | 15 | 17 | 29 | 42 | |
| Accrued interest income | 14,189 | 120,447 | 52,254 | 80,427 | 247,253 | |
| License fee and royalties receivable | 1 | 91,405 | — | — | — | |
| Prepaid and other current assets | 787,600 | 476,510 | 773,424 | 945,319 | 2 | |
| Total current assets | 17 | 22 | 23 | 34 | 46 | |
| Property and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of $1,284,079 and $1,223,297, respectively | 104,293 | 165,075 | 116,095 | 131,589 | 7,211 | |
| Other assets | 23,753 | 23,753 | 23,753 | 23,753 | 23,753 | |
| Total assets | 17 | 23 | 23 | 38 | 52 | |
| Accounts payable | 971,822 | 271,696 | 1 | 600,388 | 1 | |
| Accrued expenses | 1 | 921,240 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Deferred revenue | 320,000 | 320,000 | — | — | — | |
| Total current liabilities | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | |
| Total liabilities | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |
| Commitments and contingencies (notes 8 and 11) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, 75,000,000 shares authorized; 6,158,779 and 5,348,276 issued and 6,158,443 and 5,347,940 outstanding, respectively | 8,944 | 8,863 | 8,860 | 8,852 | 8,830 | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 224 | 221 | 220 | 219 | 218 | |
| Treasury stock at cost, 336 shares | −40,712 | −40,712 | −40,712 | −40,712 | −40,712 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive gain | 4,445 | 9,138 | 7,259 | −20,321 | −18,016 | |
| Accumulated deficit | −209 | −200 | −200 | −183 | −173 | |
| Total stockholders equity | 14 | 21 | 20 | 36 | 46 | |
| Total liabilities and stockholders equity | 17 | 23 | 23 | 38 | 52 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation expense | 60,782 | 41,106 | 28,661 | 9,453 | 380 | |
| Stock-based compensation expense | 242,497 | 408,551 | 654,438 | 636,140 | 603,946 | |
| Non-cash gain on change in fair value of warrant liability | — | −17,166 | −212,690 | −565,940 | −355,890 | |
| Amortization of discounts on marketable investment securities | −192,938 | −697,865 | −952,651 | −122,048 | 515,577 | |
| Accrued interest income | 106,258 | −68,193 | 28,173 | 166,826 | −246,862 | |
| License and royalties receivable | −1 | 91,405 | — | — | — | |
| Prepaid and other current assets | −311,090 | 114,104 | 333,085 | 569,146 | −853,207 | |
| Accounts payable | 700,126 | −1 | 795,589 | −688,954 | −307,878 | |
| Accrued expenses | 315,134 | −297,246 | 140,748 | 61,280 | −636,720 | |
| Deferred revenue | — | 320,000 | — | — | — | |
| Cash used in operating activities | −10 | −1 | −12 | −12 | −4 | |
| Purchase of property and equipment | — | −90,086 | −13,167 | −133,831 | −7,591 | |
| Purchases of marketable investment securities | −15 | −33 | −23 | −45 | −48 | |
| Maturities of marketable investment securities | 21 | 35 | 36 | 60 | 5 | |
| Cash provided by investing activities | 6 | 2 | 13 | 14 | −44 | |
| Net proceeds from sale of common stock through ATM | 3 | 209,340 | 404,567 | −21,700 | 27 | |
| Cash provided by financing activities | 3 | 209,340 | 404,567 | −2 | 27 | |
| Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents | −1 | 1 | 2 | 197,944 | −21 | |
| Income taxes paid | 200 | 681 | 225 | 200 | 200 | |
| Net unrealized gain (loss) on available-for-sale securities | −4,693 | 1,879 | 27,580 | −2,305 | −18,016 |