Lantheus Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: LNTH)’s stock price has decreased by -1.99 compared to its previous closing price of 98.85. However, the company has seen a -4.17% decrease in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. seekingalpha.com reported 2025-03-07 that Lantheus Holdings, Inc.’s stock has surged 55% since my last “Buy” rating, driven by strong revenue growth from Pylarify and Definity, and a profitable business model. Strategic acquisitions, including Life Molecular Imaging and Evergreen Theragnostics, have diversified Lantheus’ pipeline, targeting new markets like Alzheimer’s diagnostics and oncology therapeutics. Pylarify’s potential patent expiration in 2026 poses a risk, but management is actively seeking to extend protections and diversify revenue streams.
Is It Worth Investing in Lantheus Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: LNTH) Right Now?
Lantheus Holdings Inc (NASDAQ: LNTH) has a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.16x that is above its average ratio. Additionally, the 36-month beta value for LNTH is 0.19. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 9 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 3 rating it as “overweight,” 1 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for LNTH is 66.37M and currently, short sellers hold a 9.55% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of LNTH on March 21, 2025 was 861.43K shares.
LNTH’s Market Performance
LNTH stock saw an increase of -4.17% in the past week, with a monthly gain of 19.85% and a quarterly increase of 4.56%. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.43%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 5.72% for Lantheus Holdings Inc (LNTH). The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -1.01% for LNTH stock, with a simple moving average of 0.11% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of LNTH
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for LNTH stocks, with Goldman repeating the rating for LNTH by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for LNTH in the upcoming period, according to Goldman is $143 based on the research report published on December 18, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
Redburn Atlantic, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see LNTH reach a price target of $175. The rating they have provided for LNTH stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on September 03rd, 2024.
JMP Securities gave a rating of “Mkt Outperform” to LNTH, setting the target price at $130 in the report published on July 10th of the previous year.
LNTH Trading at 4.15% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought LNTH to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -23.65% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 5.72%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.43%, as shares surge +23.06% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -0.67% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, LNTH fell by -4.78%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +15.92% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $97.84. In addition, Lantheus Holdings Inc saw 8.30% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at LNTH starting from Marshall Robert J. Jr., who sale 10,000 shares at the price of $100.52 back on Mar 17 ’25. After this action, Marshall Robert J. Jr. now owns 113,860 shares of Lantheus Holdings Inc, valued at $1,005,200 using the latest closing price.
Heino Mary Anne, the Director of Lantheus Holdings Inc, sale 2 shares at $100.13 during a trade that took place back on Mar 13 ’25, which means that Heino Mary Anne is holding 8,618 shares at $200 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for LNTH
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.29 for the present operating margin
- 0.65 for the gross margin
The net margin for Lantheus Holdings Inc stands at 0.2. The total capital return value is set at 0.26. Equity return is now at value 32.82, with 17.04 for asset returns.
Based on Lantheus Holdings Inc (LNTH), the company’s capital structure generated 0.0 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 559.29. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.0. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 22.91.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 515.27 million with net debt to EBITDA at -1.77. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 3.73. The receivables turnover for the company is 4.77for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.77. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 5.52.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Lantheus Holdings Inc (LNTH) has seen better performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
