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LYRA

Lyra Therapeutics, Inc.

Next earnings Aug 10, 2026 · consensus $-1.57 EPS

Avoid
$0.71
▲ +1.33%
$0.71▼ -92.21%
over 1Y
L $0.40H $9.31
Earnings Dividend Split Congress buy Congress sellGrouped by date · hover a pin to expand
Today+1.3%
1W+18.2%
1M+7.5%
3M+44.7%
YTD-77.6%
1Y-92.2%
OverviewFinancialsValuationQualityTimelineFilings
Rating
Avoid
Quality
F
Valuation
Fair value
Filings
Flagged
Avoid
Conviction
Horizon
Long (>12mo)
Street · 6 analysts
Sell

Delisted Nasdaq shell with negative equity that suspended its only lead program despite a Phase 3 win — uninvestable.

Stockholders' equity -$10.7M · FY2025

LYRA is no longer an operating biotech — it is a wind-down. In January 2026 management suspended development of LYR-210, cut 25 more staff (on top of the ~75% RIF / 87 employees after the 2024 ENLIGHTEN 1 miss), and retained the CEO and CFO merely as consultants to 'pursue strategic alternatives.' Nasdaq formally deemed the company 'a public shell' under Listing Rule 5101, issued a delisting determination, and — after LYRA withdrew its appeal — suspended trading at the open on March 17, 2026, with a Form 25 to follow. A delisted, trading-suspended shell is not a position a self-directed investor can enter or exit on an exchange; that alone makes it uninvestable.

The balance sheet confirms there is no residual equity value. Total liabilities of $46.8M exceed total assets of $36.1M, leaving stockholders' equity at -$10.7M and a liabilities/equity ratio of -4.37x. Cash of $15.9M (down 60.8% YoY) is being consumed at roughly -$28.9M of operating cash burn per year, and the accumulated deficit sits at -$434M. In any liquidation or strategic transaction, creditors stand ahead of the ~1.77M shares (already reflecting a ~97% share-count reduction, i.e. a reverse split), and common holders would most plausibly recover little to nothing.

Is LYRA a buy? The one-page verdict, explained →

The options angle

model · matches our verdict
Bear put spread (caution)~90d expiry
  • Long put 0.5 @ ~0.09 est
  • Short put 0.5 @ ~0.09 est
debit $0max +$0max $0

AVOID means we wouldn't engage at all — if expressing the short side anyway, only with capped risk.

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Financials · annual, by fiscal year

Line itemFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Revenue$285K$1.36M$1.56M$1.53M$398K
Gross profit—————
Operating income-$43.6M-$56.3M-$67.1M-$96.3M-$31.0M
Net income-$43.5M-$55.3M-$62.7M-$93.4M-$28.9M
Diluted EPS-$3.35-$1.83-$1.26-$71.75-$18.62
Net margin-15267.7%-4055.6%-4023.1%-6090.9%-7266.1%

Annual figures from SEC 10-K XBRL filings. Open the filing links below for full statement detail.

Key statistics

Valuation

Enterprise value-$14.6M
EV / EBITDA—
EV / Sales-36.8
EV / FCF—
P / FCF—
PEG (trailing)—
Earnings yield-2297.1%
FCF yield-2301.5%

Quality & risk

ROIC (est.)—
Free cash flow-$29.0M
Total debt—
Net cash$15.9M
Altman Z-Score-19.40 distress
Piotroski F-Score3/7

Capital returns

Buyback yield—
Dividend yield (est.)—
Shareholder yield—
Shares Δ YoY-97.3%

Computed from SEC XBRL annual figures + the current quote. EV and ROIC use long-term + current debt where filed; estimates, not investment advice.

Disclosure timeline

SEC · 8-Ks + reports
Recent disclosure tone has skewed negative — read the flagged items.
  1. 8-K Agreement terminated2026-04-17

    Terminated another material agreement as wind-down continues; further asset shedding

  2. 8-K Agreement terminated2026-04-10

    Terminated a material definitive agreement amid strategic wind-down

  3. 10-K Annual report2026-03-31

    FY25: program halted, delisting, negative equity, $15.9M cash; going-concern shell

  4. 8-K Delisting notice2026-03-16

    Nasdaq delisting confirmed; trading suspended as deemed a public shell

  5. 8-K Obligation accelerated2026-02-27

    Triggering event accelerated a direct financial obligation (debt default/acceleration)

  6. 8-K Delisting notice2026-02-06

    Nasdaq delisting determination received; deemed public shell, listing not warranted

  7. 8-K Exit / restructuring costs2026-01-12

    Suspended LYR-210, cut 25 staff; CEO/CFO to consultants, seeking strategic alternatives

  8. 10-Q Quarterly report2025-11-12

    Q3-25: cash burn continues, no clear path to fund pivotal LYR-210 confirmatory trial

  9. 10-Q Quarterly report2025-08-12

    Q2-25: ENLIGHTEN 2 win offset by FDA-required extra trial and thin cash runway

Recent filings

all on EDGAR ↗
4Period ending 2026-05-142026-05-15open ↗15-12GFiling2026-04-30open ↗25Filing2026-04-20open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2026-04-132026-04-17open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2026-03-312026-04-10open ↗4Period ending 2026-04-012026-04-03open ↗4Period ending 2026-04-012026-04-03open ↗10-KPeriod ending 2025-12-312026-03-31open ↗EFFECTFiling2026-03-26open ↗EFFECTFiling2026-03-26open ↗EFFECTFiling2026-03-26open ↗S-8 POSFiling2026-03-26open ↗

Quality score

F
ValueGrowthProfitHealthMom.
ValueB
GrowthC
ProfitabilityF
Financial healthF
MomentumF
  • ✗Revenue growing year-over-year
  • ✗Profitable (positive net income)
  • ✗Net margin above 10%
  • ✓Liabilities below 2× equity
0.4052-week9.30
Revenue
$398K
-74.1% YoY
Net margin
-7266.1%
ROE
—
P/E
—

SEC fundamentals · FY 2025

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■ revenue · ■ net income, by fiscal year

Revenue$398K-74.1%
Net income-$28.9M+69.0%
Operating income-$31.0M+67.8%
Diluted EPS-$18.62+74.0%
Cash & equivalents$15.9M-60.8%
Total assets$36.1M-45.6%
Total liabilities$46.8M-14.5%
Stockholders' equity-$10.7M-192.4%
Op.: -7794.5%L/E: -4.37x

Frequently asked

Is Lyra Therapeutics, Inc. (LYRA) a buy?
LYRA currently carries a Avoid rating with 5/5 conviction, derived from its latest SEC filings. Delisted Nasdaq shell with negative equity that suspended its only lead program despite a Phase 3 win — uninvestable.
What is Lyra Therapeutics, Inc.'s quality score?
LYRA scores 37.363051305925225/100 (grade F) on a SEC-grounded quality model spanning value, growth, profitability, financial health and momentum.

Sources: SEC EDGAR (CIK 0001327273, latest 10-K filed 2026-03-31) · EODHD · Proprietary analysis · as of 7/4/2026, 10:41:04 AM.

›About this recommendation — produced by TENK/calls (tenkcalls.com), Luxembourg · not investment advice

AI-generated analysis, produced by our proprietary engine from SEC filing data.

Investment recommendation produced by TENK/calls (tenkcalls.com), Luxembourg. Completed Jul 4, 2026, 6:41 AM ET. Ratings & methodology: definitions · All recommendations to date: track record · Conflicts: disclosures. Not investment advice.

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Insider activity

Form 4 · SEC
2026-05-14
Smith W Bradford
Director
Disposed (D)640.00
2026-04-01
Palasis Maria
Principal Executive Officer
Disposed (D)2.00K
2026-04-01
Cavalier Jason
Principal Financial Officer
Disposed (D)667.00
2026-01-06
Cavalier Jason
Chief Financial Officer
Sell769.00 @ $3.36$2.59K
2026-01-06
Palasis Maria
President & CEO
Sell1.70K @ $3.36$5.73K
2025-11-13
PERCEPTIVE ADVISORS LLC
10% owner
Sell28.6K @ $3.90$112K
2025-11-13
PERCEPTIVE ADVISORS LLC
10% owner
Sell3.21K @ $3.90$12.5K
2025-11-12
PERCEPTIVE ADVISORS LLC
10% owner
Sell7.86K @ $4.06$31.9K
2025-11-12
PERCEPTIVE ADVISORS LLC
10% owner
Sell883.00 @ $4.06$3.58K
2025-11-11
PERCEPTIVE ADVISORS LLC
10% owner
Sell4.78K @ $4.31$20.6K
2025-11-11
PERCEPTIVE ADVISORS LLC
10% owner
Sell537.00 @ $4.31$2.32K
2025-11-10
PERCEPTIVE ADVISORS LLC
10% owner
Sell16.6K @ $4.54$75.5K

Earnings history

beat/miss · move
2025-11-12Beat +36.9% est▼ -16.49%8-K ↗
2025-08-12Beat +10.3% est▲ +3.05%8-K ↗
2025-05-06Beat +13.9% est▼ -9.62%8-K ↗
2025-03-13—▼ -10.42%8-K ↗
2024-11-12—▼ -32.08%8-K ↗
2024-08-14—▼ -6.21%8-K ↗

Dates from 8-K (Item 2.02); beat/miss = reported EPS vs consensus (Finnhub, recent quarters); move = prior close → close on/after.

Vs tracked universe

compare →

1195 tracked peers · median

TENK Score37 vs 67
Revenue growth-74.1% vs 7.5%
Net margin-7266.1% vs 10.0%
Return on equity— vs 12.0%
P/E— vs 26.2