Liquidia (LQDA) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

LQDA - Liquidia Corporation Common Stock

PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS
$66.74
-1.11 (-1.64%) ▼
5d: -2.75%
30d: -15.29%
90d: -6.82%
BUY
HIGH Confidence
Analysis Updated: Sep 11, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Nov 02, 2026
Smart Money Distribution

Options positioning is turning defensive after a sharp run-up - a pattern consistent with institutional profit-taking. View Scanner →

Signal fired Sep 9, 2026 at $68.48 · last confirmed Sep 9, 2026

Strength: 5.2/10

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Bottom Line:
✅ BUY SIGNAL: LQDA shows strong fundamentals and good volume confirmation. Solid entry point despite oversold pricing.
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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$132.03
Based on 14.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$81.98
18.6% Margin of Safety

How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 12.0x Exit PE.

In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: LQDA is currently trading at $66.74, which is considered oversold relative to its 30-day fair value range of $67.83 to $84.47. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 11.8) is in line with its historical norms (12.0). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 0.6% over the next few years. This aligns with recent fundamental challenges.

Technical Outlook: Technically, LQDA is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $66.10. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.

Market Sentiment: LQDA scores 88/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge — the chart has corrected and is stabilizing (RSI reset, momentum turning up), historically a favorable entry zone. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $107.75 (+61.4%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position OVERSOLD
Historical Trading Range $67.83 - $84.47
Company Quality Score 70/100 (BUY)
Volume Confirmation HIGH
Confidence Score 90.5%

All Signals

  • BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
  • BULLISH: Strong technical setup (88/100)
  • BULLISH: High volume confirmation
  • BULLISH: Trading 61.4% below Wall St target ($107.75)
  • BULLISH: Bottoming setup score 88/100 — corrected, stabilizing, and turning up

Trading Range Analysis

30-Day Trading Range $67.83 - $84.47
Current vs Trading Range OVERSOLD

Support & Resistance Levels

Support Level $66.10
Resistance Level $70.75
Current Trend Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of Sep 11, 2026

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 11.81
Wall Street Target $107.75 (+61.4%)
Revenue Growth (YoY) 1842.7%
Profit Margin 30.7%
Valuation Discount vs History -0.6% cheaper
PE vs Historical 11.8 vs 12.0 FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY): -0.6% (market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target $66.34 (-1%)
2-Year Target $65.94 (-1%)
3-Year Target $65.55 (-2%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 12→12) $66.59 (0%)
3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull: (PE: 20.2, Growth: 75.5%) $384.62 (+476%)
Base: (SPY PE: 11.8, Growth: 75.5%) $225.25 (+238%)
Bear: (PE: 10.0, Growth: 75.5%) $191.46 (+187%)
📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (49x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (12x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 49.17 | Current EPS (TTM): $1.38
Bull Case $149.27 (+124%)
Analyst growth 100.0%, PE expands to 54.1
Base Case $135.70 (+103%)
Market implied 100.0%, PE stable at 49.2
Bear Case $46.14 (-31%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 41.8
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
💡 Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 11.8 to 12.0
Stabilization Target: $67.80 (+1.6%)
PE Expansion Potential: +1.6%
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Last updated: September 11, 2026 7:52 PM ET
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
0
Buys
19
Sells
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INSIDERS SELLING
Recent Transactions
Roger Jeffs SELL 18839 shares 2026-04-17
Michael Kaseta SELL 139390 shares 2026-04-15
Roger Jeffs SELL 25000 shares 2026-04-15

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