Q3 EPS Estimate for Liquidia Technologies Lowered by Analyst

Liquidia Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:LQDA) – Investment analysts at HC Wainwright dropped their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Liquidia Technologies in a report released on Wednesday, August 13th. HC Wainwright analyst A. Fein now forecasts that the company will post earnings per share of ($0.37) for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of ($0.33). HC Wainwright has a “Buy” rating and a $35.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Liquidia Technologies’ current full-year earnings is ($1.51) per share. HC Wainwright also issued estimates for Liquidia Technologies’ Q4 2025 earnings at ($0.32) EPS, FY2025 earnings at ($1.62) EPS, FY2026 earnings at $0.27 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $0.76 EPS, FY2028 earnings at $1.51 EPS and FY2029 earnings at $1.95 EPS.

Several other equities research analysts have also recently weighed in on the stock. Scotiabank raised their price objective on shares of Liquidia Technologies from $36.00 to $37.00 and gave the company a “sector outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 28th. Bank of America lowered their price objective on shares of Liquidia Technologies from $25.00 to $23.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, June 11th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Liquidia Technologies from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 22nd. BTIG Research reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Liquidia Technologies in a research note on Tuesday, May 27th. Finally, Oppenheimer set a $13.00 price target on shares of Liquidia Technologies and gave the stock an “underperform” rating in a research note on Monday, May 19th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has assigned a hold rating, seven have issued a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Liquidia Technologies presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $31.40.

Liquidia Technologies Trading Down 0.5%

LQDA opened at $25.95 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 2.49, a quick ratio of 2.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 9.84. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.23 billion, a PE ratio of -15.26 and a beta of 0.14. Liquidia Technologies has a 1-year low of $8.26 and a 1-year high of $26.65. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $16.30 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $15.52.

Liquidia Technologies (NASDAQ:LQDA) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 12th. The company reported ($0.49) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.43) by ($0.06). The company had revenue of $8.84 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.90 million. Liquidia Technologies had a negative net margin of 732.17% and a negative return on equity of 232.96%. The business’s revenue was up 141.5% on a year-over-year basis.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. NewEdge Advisors LLC bought a new position in Liquidia Technologies in the second quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Hurley Capital LLC bought a new position in Liquidia Technologies in the first quarter valued at approximately $32,000. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its stake in Liquidia Technologies by 65.6% in the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 2,961 shares of the company’s stock valued at $44,000 after buying an additional 1,173 shares in the last quarter. Quarry LP bought a new position in Liquidia Technologies in the first quarter valued at approximately $79,000. Finally, Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC lifted its stake in Liquidia Technologies by 24.0% in the second quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 6,200 shares of the company’s stock valued at $77,000 after buying an additional 1,200 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 64.54% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at Liquidia Technologies

In related news, CEO Roger Jeffs sold 20,252 shares of Liquidia Technologies stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $14.28, for a total transaction of $289,198.56. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 1,038,560 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $14,830,636.80. This trade represents a 1.91% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, insider Rajeev Saggar sold 2,526 shares of Liquidia Technologies stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $14.54, for a total transaction of $36,728.04. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 268,887 shares in the company, valued at $3,909,616.98. The trade was a 0.93% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 90,277 shares of company stock valued at $1,469,392 over the last 90 days. Company insiders own 26.50% of the company’s stock.

About Liquidia Technologies

Liquidia Corporation, a biopharmaceutical company, develops, manufactures, and commercializes various products for unmet patient needs in the United States. Its lead product candidates include YUTREPIA, an inhaled dry powder formulation of treprostinil for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and pulmonary hypertension associated with interstitial lung disease (PH-ILD).