Lineage Cell Revenue Doubles in Q2
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Aug 13 2025
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Source: NASDAQ.COM
Financial Performance: Lineage Cell Therapeutics reported a significant increase in GAAP revenue, doubling to $2.8 million in Q2 2025 compared to the previous year, but faced a sharp net loss of $30.5 million due to non-recurring charges, overshadowing operational progress.
Clinical Advancements: The company made strides in its cell therapy programs, particularly OpRegen for vision restoration and OPC1 for spinal cord injury, achieving key clinical milestones while maintaining a strong cash position of $42.3 million to support operations through early 2027.
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Analyst Views on LCTX
Wall Street analysts forecast LCTX stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for LCTX is 4.50 USD with a low forecast of 3.00 USD and a high forecast of 9.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
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Current: 1.580
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Current: 1.580
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About LCTX
Lineage Cell Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing allogeneic cell therapies for serious neurological and ophthalmic conditions. The Company’s programs are based on its cell-based technology platform and associated development and manufacturing capabilities. From this platform, it designs, develops, manufactures, and tests specialized human cells with anatomical and physiological functions. Its neuroscience focused pipeline includes OpRegen, a retinal pigment epithelial cell therapy in phase II a development, for the treatment of geographic atrophy secondary to age-related macular degeneration; OPC1, an oligodendrocyte progenitor cell therapy in phase I/II a development for the treatment of spinal cord injuries; ANP1, an auditory neuronal progenitor cell therapy for the potential treatment of auditory neuropathy; PNC1, a photoreceptor neural cell therapy for the potential treatment of vision loss due to photoreceptor dysfunction or damage; and RND1.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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