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Lantheus Holdings Inc (LNTH)

Lantheus Holdings Inc (LNTH) 1-star rating from Upturn Advisory
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11/04/2025: LNTH (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

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Not Recommended Performance

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Number of Analysts

3 star rating from financial analysts

13 Analysts rated it

Moderately tracked stock, growing coverage, gaining market and investor attention.

1 Year Target Price $83.07

1 Year Target Price $83.07

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$83.07 Target price
52w Low $47.25
Current$57.71
52w High $111.29

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -28.65%
Avg. Invested days 33
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Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 3.86B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 15.11
1Y Target Price 83.07
Price to earnings Ratio 15.11
1Y Target Price 83.07
Volume (30-day avg) 13
Beta 0.09
52 Weeks Range 47.25 - 111.29
Updated Date 11/4/2025
52 Weeks Range 47.25 - 111.29
Updated Date 11/4/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 3.76

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Revenue by Geography

Geography revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date 2025-10-30
When -
Estimate 1.28
Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin 17.82%
Operating Margin (TTM) 23.27%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 13.34%
Return on Equity (TTM) 24.71%

Valuation

Trailing PE 15.11
Forward PE 8.68
Enterprise Value 3502533710
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.54
Enterprise Value 3502533710
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.54
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.3
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 7.66
Shares Outstanding 67994149
Shares Floating 63181523
Shares Outstanding 67994149
Shares Floating 63181523
Percent Insiders 2.24
Percent Institutions 117.72

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Lantheus Holdings Inc

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Company Overview

Company history and background logo History and Background

Lantheus Holdings Inc. was founded in 1956 as New England Nuclear. It has evolved through various acquisitions and restructurings, becoming Lantheus Medical Imaging in 2008 and Lantheus Holdings in 2015. The company has focused on diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals.

Company business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Precision Diagnostics: Develops, manufactures, and distributes diagnostic imaging agents that help physicians detect and diagnose cardiovascular, oncological, and other diseases. Includes DEFINITY and TechneLite.
  • Strategic Partnerships: Collaborates with pharmaceutical and biotech companies to develop and commercialize innovative imaging agents and therapeutics.
  • Radiopharmaceutical Oncology: Focuses on developing and commercializing radiopharmaceutical therapies for cancer treatment.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

The CEO is Mary Anne Heino. The organizational structure includes departments for research and development, manufacturing, commercial operations, and finance.

Top Products and Market Share

Product Key Offerings logo Key Offerings

  • DEFINITY: An ultrasound contrast agent used to improve the visualization of the heart during echocardiography. The market share fluctuates based on contracts and competitors, but is a significant player in its segment. Competitors: GE Healthcare, Bracco Diagnostics
  • TechneLite: A technetium generator used to produce technetium-99m, a radioisotope used in various diagnostic imaging procedures. Market share varies regionally and faces competition from other generator manufacturers and centralized radiopharmacies. Competitors: Curium, NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes.
  • Pylote: A PSMA-targeted PET imaging agent used for prostate cancer detection and recurrence. A relatively new product, but has a good chance for growth. Competitors: Blue Earth Diagnostics (Axumin), Progenics Pharmaceuticals (PyL).

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The radiopharmaceutical industry is experiencing growth driven by advancements in imaging technologies, increased prevalence of chronic diseases (e.g., cancer, cardiovascular disease), and an aging population. The market is regulated by the FDA and faces competition from both large pharmaceutical companies and specialized radiopharmaceutical manufacturers.

Positioning

Lantheus is a leading player in the diagnostic imaging market, particularly in ultrasound contrast and nuclear medicine. Its competitive advantages include its established distribution network, strong relationships with hospitals and imaging centers, and growing portfolio of innovative products.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The global radiopharmaceutical market is projected to reach tens of billions USD by 2030. Lantheus is well-positioned to capture a significant share of this market through its focus on innovation and strategic partnerships.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Established distribution network
  • Strong relationships with healthcare providers
  • Diversified product portfolio
  • Experienced management team
  • Innovation in radiopharmaceutical oncology

Weaknesses

  • Reliance on a few key products
  • Exposure to regulatory risks
  • Competition from larger pharmaceutical companies
  • Potential supply chain vulnerabilities
  • Dependence on hospital capital spending

Opportunities

  • Expanding into new geographic markets
  • Developing novel radiopharmaceutical therapies
  • Acquiring complementary technologies
  • Partnering with pharmaceutical companies
  • Increasing use of PET/CT imaging

Threats

  • Generic competition
  • Changes in reimbursement policies
  • Technological obsolescence
  • Economic downturns
  • Regulatory changes in the radiopharmaceutical space

Competitors and Market Share

Key competitor logo Key Competitors

  • GEHC
  • BHC
  • CURI

Competitive Landscape

Lantheus competes with larger diversified healthcare companies and specialized radiopharmaceutical manufacturers. Lantheus's strength lies in its specialized focus and established distribution network, while its competitors may have greater financial resources and broader product portfolios.

Major Acquisitions

Progenics Pharmaceuticals (PyL)

  • Year: 2020
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 250
  • Strategic Rationale: Acquired PyL, a PSMA-targeted PET imaging agent, to expand its prostate cancer imaging portfolio.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Lantheus has demonstrated solid growth, driven by product innovation and strategic acquisitions.

Future Projections: Analysts expect continued growth for Lantheus, driven by increasing demand for diagnostic imaging and radiopharmaceutical therapies.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include the acquisition of Pylote and the expansion of its radiopharmaceutical oncology pipeline.

Summary

Lantheus Holdings is a strong player in the radiopharmaceutical market, bolstered by key product lines and strategic acquisitions. Its financial performance is solid, although reliance on a few products could be a point of vulnerability. The company should continue to innovate and capitalize on opportunities in the growing radiopharmaceutical market, while also managing competitive and regulatory challenges. Overall the company is working well with recent initiatives looking positive but needs to keep innovating to keep its market share.

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About Lantheus Holdings Inc

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters Bedford, MA, United States
IPO Launch date 2015-06-25
CEO & Director Mr. Brian A. Markison
Sector Healthcare
Industry Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic
Full time employees 808
Full time employees 808

Lantheus Holdings, Inc. develops, manufactures, and commercializes diagnostic and therapeutic products that assist clinicians in diagnosis and treatment of heart, cancer, and other diseases worldwide. The company offers DEFINITY, an injectable ultrasound enhancing agent used in echocardiography exams; TechneLite, a technetium generator for nuclear medicine procedures; Xenon-133, a radiopharmaceutical gas to assess pulmonary function; Neurolite, an injectable imaging agent to identify the area within the brain where blood flow has been blocked or reduced due to stroke; Cardiolite, an injectable Tc-99m-labeled imaging agent to assess blood flow to the muscle of the heart; and PYLARIFY, an F 18-labelled PSMA-targeted PET imaging agent used for imaging of PSMA positive-lesions in men with prostate cancer. It also provides Automated Bone Scan Index that calculates the disease burden of prostate cancer by detecting and classifying bone scan tracer uptakes as metastatic or benign lesions using an artificial neural network; RELISTOR for opioid-induced constipation; and aPROMISE, an artificial intelligence medical device software; PYLARIFY AI, an medical device software to perform quantitative assessment of PSMA PET/CT images in prostate cancer; and flurpiridaz used to assess blood flow to the heart. In addition, it develops 1095, a PSMA-targeted iodine-131-labeled small molecule; PNT2002, a radiopharmaceutical therapy to treat mCRPC; PNT2003, an SSTR therapy to patients with SSTR-positive neuroendocrine tumors; MK-6240, a F 18-labeled PET imaging agent for Tau tangles in Alzheimer's disease; LNTH-2401, a novel radiodiagnostic targeting the gastrin-releasing peptide receptor; LNTH-2402; LNTH-2403; LNTH-2404; and LNTH-1363S, an fibroblast activation protein, alpha, copper-64 labeled PET imaging agent. It has collaboration agreements with GE Healthcare; POINT; Regeneron; and Ratio Therapeutics LLC. The company was founded in 1956 and is based in Bedford, Massachusetts.