Liquidia Corporation
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About the company
Liquidia Corporation operates as a biopharmaceutical enterprise, concentrating on the development, production, and market introduction of various treatments aimed at fulfilling critical patient requirements throughout the United States. A key asset in its developmental portfolio is YUTREPIA, an innovative inhaled dry powder version of treprostinil, intended for managing pulmonary arterial hypertension. Beyond its pipeline, the company also distributes a generic treprostinil injection within the U.
- CEO
- Roger A. Jeffs
- IPO
- 2018
- Employees
- 216
- HQ
- Morrisville, NC, US
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- Market Cap
- $6.37B
- P/E
- 45.65
- Fwd P/E
- 23.35
- PEG
- 0.02
- P/S
- 14.13
- P/B
- 32.64
- EV/EBITDA
- 34.95
- Div Yield
- 0.00%
- Gross Margin
- 92.48%
- Op Margin
- 37.39%
- Net Margin
- 30.74%
- ROE
- 149.64%
- ROIC
- 46.86%
Latest fiscal year · YoY change
- Revenue
- $158.32M+1031.2%
- Gross Profit
- $145.08M+1687.3%
- Op Income
- $-51,376,000
- Net Income
- $-68,924,000+47.1%
- EPS
- $-0.80+51.8%
- OCF Growth
- +61.8%
- FCF Growth
- +59.3%
- 52W High
- $93.61
- 52W Low
- $21.15
- 50D MA
- $78.94
- 200D MA
- $48.81
- Beta
- 0.57
- RSI (14)
- 39
- Avg Volume
- 1.92M
Earnings call summaries
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Liquidia said YUTREPIA continued to scale rapidly in Q2 2026, drove strong profitability, and the company remains confident in a path to more than $1 billion in net revenue in 2027.· August 12, 2026
- YUTREPIA net product sales were $170.4 million, up over $40 million or 31% quarter-over-quarter.
- Net income was approximately $74.7 million and adjusted EBITDA was approximately $96.3 million, marking a fourth straight quarter of rising profitability.
- As of July 31, Liquidia reported approximately 5,900 unique patient prescriptions, more than 5,000 patients started on therapy, and more than 1,100 physicians writing the product.
- Management said YUTREPIA is approaching 30% of the inhaled market on a net revenue basis, with growth outpacing the category.
- Cash and cash equivalents ended Q2 at approximately $284.2 million, up $61.4 million sequentially and nearly $93.5 million year to date.
Liquidia reported Q2 2026 net product sales of $170.4 million for YUTREPIA, up over $40 million or 31% sequentially. Net income increased to approximately $74.7 million and non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA increased to approximately $96.3 million. Cash and cash equivalents were approximately $284.2 million at quarter-end, up $61.4 million from Q1 and nearly $93.5 million since the start of the year. Management did not provide full company revenue or EPS figures in the remarks, but reiterated confidence in continued revenue growth and said it expects to be more than $1 billion in net revenue in 2027. They also said R&D expense in the second half of 2026 should be double the first half, with further increases expected in 2027.
Roger Jeffs framed the quarter as validation of YUTREPIA’s tolerability-led product thesis, saying physicians are prescribing it, patients are switching, and starts are accruing at a sustained pace. He emphasized that better tolerability enables higher dosing and better efficacy, and pointed to ASCENT data showing dose increases were associated with improving 6-minute walk distance without worsening cough. His tone was notably confident and expansionary, highlighting both YUTREPIA and L606 as setting a higher bar for the inhaled treprostinil category and supporting a broader R&D plan.
Michael Kaseta said Q2 reflected continued operating leverage, with YUTREPIA sales more than tripling over the last 3 quarters and profitability improving for 4 straight quarters. He cited Q2 net product sales of $170.4 million, net income of approximately $74.7 million, and adjusted EBITDA of approximately $96.3 million, plus quarter-end cash of approximately $284.2 million. He said SG&A will rise with commercialization and R&D should increase as Re-Spire enrollment ramps and multiple studies begin, adding that second-half 2026 R&D expense is expected to be double first-half levels and to rise again in 2027.
Analysts pressed on the durability of new patient adds, payer access, whether growth is coming more from market expansion or switching, and how the company thinks about the 327 litigation. Management said growth has been a linear trajectory since launch and that the expanded sales force and patient support should help sustain that pace. On access, Scott Moomaw said coverage is generally at parity across the board and product choice is now the key driver; on 327, Rusty Schundler said the range of outcomes is unchanged, with no visibility into timing, though a decision could come any day. Management also said switches are still happening from other inhaled and some oral prostacyclins, while market expansion is being driven by greater diagnosis and awareness in the community.
The core bull case from this call is that YUTREPIA is still early in launch but already showing strong and sustained adoption, with prescriptions, starts, physician breadth, and market share all moving up. Management believes the product’s tolerability profile is driving better titration and durable use, while the business is generating enough cash to fund a larger pipeline and still grow profits.
The main risks discussed were the pending 327 litigation, which management said could still result in royalties or other relief if it goes against them, and the need to keep scaling commercialization and R&D without slowing profitability. Management also acknowledged that R&D spending will step up materially, the community market still needs more penetration, and some of the growth relies on continued diagnosis expansion and physician adoption rather than a finished market share gain.
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- Free Float
- 70.1%
- Shares Outstanding
- 88.93M
- Float Shares
- 62.33M
of shares held by institutions
280 13F filers
Buy/sell ratio 0.31. Sells can include pre-scheduled 10b5-1 plan sales, not just discretionary selling.
Top institutional holders
Largest 13F positions, with quarter-over-quarter change.
| Holder | Shares | Δ Quarter |
|---|---|---|
| Blackrock, Inc. | 10.79M | ▲ 5.30M |
| Farallon Capital Management LLC | 8.37M | ▼ 291.00K |
| Caligan Partners LP | 8.12M | 0 |
| Vanguard Group Inc | 4.01M | ▲ 52.67K |
| Findell Capital Management LLC | 3.50M | 0 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 3.14M | ▲ 212.24K |
| State Street Corp | 3.03M | ▲ 1.15M |
| Opaleye Management Inc. | 2.45M | ▼ 97.50K |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.12M | ▲ 192.32K |
| Bank Of America Corp | 1.99M | ▼ 296.23K |
| Price T Rowe Associates Inc | 1.94M | ▲ 987.21K |
| Caprock Group, LLC | 1.41M | ▲ 42.52K |
Held by 250 ETFs
Biggest fund positions in LQDA by dollar value.
Recent insider transactions
Who's buying, who's selling, and how much.
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 26 | Saggar Rajeev | other | 50,000 |
| Aug 19, 26 | Saggar Rajeev | other | 50,000 |
| Aug 17, 26 | Saggar Rajeev | sell | 29,534 |
| Aug 19, 26 | Saggar Rajeev | sell | 50,000 |
| Jul 27, 26 | Boyle Dana | sell | 1,600 |
| Jul 27, 26 | Adair Jason | sell | 688 |
| Jul 22, 26 | Bloch Stephen M | sell | 37,406 |
| Jul 22, 26 | Bloch Stephen M | sell | 48,032 |
| Jul 22, 26 | Bloch Stephen M | sell | 14,562 |
| Jul 23, 26 | Bloch Stephen M | sell | 96,400 |
A “Sell” may be a pre-scheduled 10b5-1 plan sale rather than a discretionary decision — read insider selling with that in mind.
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