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LIXT · 10-Q filed May 14, 2026

LIXT earnings analysis

What we found in LIXT's 10-Q: the parts that mattered, the offsets in the same document, and what the company said about what comes next.

Our reading of the filing · Free to read, no account needed

Lixte Biotechnology Holdings, Inc. has not yet realized revenue and continued to incur significant losses with a net loss of $1,987,608 for Q1 2026, up from a net loss of $709,555 in Q1 2025. The company is engaged in early-stage clinical trials and reports substantial management and development costs. There are significant concerns regarding the company's ability to continue as a going concern over the next 12 months due to the lack of capital and revenue generation.

What stood out

The parts that mattered.

Pulled out of the filing itself, with the figures the company reported.

No Revenue Generation
Lixte reported no revenue for the three months ended March 31, 2026, consistent with zero revenue from the same period in 2025.
Net Loss Increases
The net loss for Q1 2026 was $1,987,608, significantly higher than the $709,555 net loss in Q1 2025.
R&D Costs Surge
Research and development costs increased to $333,376 from $91,457 in the previous year, a 265% increase.
G&A Costs Spike
General and administrative expenses rose to $1,654,031, compared to $615,483 in Q1 2025, an increase of 169%.
Cash Decrease
Cash decreased by $1,856,222 during the quarter, with $3,250,650 cash remaining as of March 31, 2026.
Working Capital Decline
The company's working capital decreased to $2,182,816 from $3,845,268 at the end of 2025.
What to watch

And the other side of it.

The offsets in the same document — the things a summary that only listed the good news would have left out.

Substantial Doubt on Going Concern
Management concluded there is substantial doubt regarding the company's ability to continue as a going concern for at least 12 months after the report date.
Reliance on Equity Financing
The company is heavily dependent on periodic access to equity capital, increasing financial instability risk.
Adverse Clinical Trial Events
Recent SAEs in clinical trials raised concerns which could lead to trial holds, affecting future development plans.
The numbers

What they reported.

What the company itself reported, taken out of the document.

Earnings per share
$-0.18
Guidance

What they said about what is next.

Outlook deferred to earnings press release / call.

How we read the filing overall

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