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Lisata Therapeutics, Inc. (LSTA)

Healthcare | Biotechnology | Basking Ridge, United States | NasdaqCM
3.23 USD -0.14 (-4.154%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 3.39 +0.16 (4.842%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4:56 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ☆☆☆☆☆ | Dividends: ☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:32 p.m. EDT

LSTA is currently experiencing a period of high volatility due to the pending acquisition by Kuva Labs Inc., which is offering $5.00 per share plus a $1.00 contingent value right (CVR). The stock has been trading near the 52-week low of $1.81, but recent news indicates that the acquisition is advancing, leading to a 20% increase in the stock price. However, the fundamental data is weak, with negative earnings, negative return on assets, and negative operating margins. The stock is not a good candidate for long-term investment due to its poor fundamentals and lack of dividend history. Short-term traders may consider the acquisition as a potential buying opportunity, but the forecasting model indicates a slight negative trend in the short term. Overall, this stock is risky and should be approached with caution.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.054536
AutoETS0.064155
MSTL0.065801
AutoARIMA1.573204

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 5%
H-stat 12.44
Ljung-Box p 0.006
Jarque-Bera p 0.000
Excess Kurtosis 10.85
Attribute Value
Sector Healthcare
Revenue per Share 0.02
Market Cap 29,174,304
Forward P/E -4.89
Beta 1.11
Previous Name Caladrius Biosciences, Inc.
Website https://www.lisata.com

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.41666663
Address1 110 Allen Road
Address2 2nd Floor
All Time High 637,500.0
All Time Low 1.81
Ask 3.28
Ask Size 1
Average Daily Volume10 Day 127,070
Average Daily Volume3 Month 184,790
Average Volume 184,790
Average Volume10Days 127,070
Beta 1.109
Bid 3.19
Bid Size 1
Book Value 1.682
City Basking Ridge
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,735,603,200
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 3.23
Current Ratio 5.765
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 3.4095
Day Low 3.15
Display Name Lisata Therapeutics
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,762,464,600
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,762,464,600
Earnings Timestamp 1,772,139,600
Earnings Timestamp End 1,778,184,000
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,778,184,000
Ebitda -18,063,000
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Enterprise To Ebitda -0.718
Enterprise To Revenue 76.261
Enterprise Value 12,964,300
Eps Current Year -0.96
Eps Forward -0.66
Eps Trailing Twelve Months -1.91
Esg Populated 0
Exchange NCM
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 4.6732
Fifty Day Average Change -1.4432001
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.3088248
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 41.666664
Fifty Two Week High 5.07
Fifty Two Week High Change -1.8400002
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.36291915
Fifty Two Week Low 1.81
Fifty Two Week Low Change 1.4200001
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.78453046
Fifty Two Week Range 1.81 - 5.07
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 920,298,600,000
Float Shares 7,275,781
Forward Eps -0.66
Forward P E -4.893939
Free Cashflow -10,854,625
Full Exchange Name NasdaqCM
Full Time Employees 21
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Gross Margins 1.0
Gross Profits 170,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.19214001
Held Percent Institutions 0.07863
Implied Shares Outstanding 9,032,292
Industry Biotechnology
Industry Disp Biotechnology
Industry Key biotechnology
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,663,200,000
Last Split Factor 1:15
Long Business Summary Lisata Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of therapies for the treatment of solid tumors and other diseases. Its investigational product is certepetide, which is in Phase 2 clinical studies for the treatment of solid tumors, such as metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, cholangiocarcinoma, appendiceal cancer, and colon cancer and glioblastoma multiforme in combination with range of anti-cancer regimens. The company was incorporated in 1980 and is headquartered in Basking Ridge, New Jersey.
Long Name Lisata Therapeutics, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 29,174,304
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_338272
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Name Change Date 2,026-04-18
Net Income To Common -16,586,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 29,174,299
Number Of Analyst Opinions 2
Open 3.15
Operating Cashflow -15,949,000
Operating Margins -30.79
Payout Ratio 0.0
Peg Ratio 118.4
Phone 908 842 0100
Post Market Change 0.15639997
Post Market Change Percent 4.842104
Post Market Price 3.3864
Post Market Time 1,776,459,393
Prev Name Caladrius Biosciences, Inc.
Previous Close 3.37
Price Eps Current Year -3.3645835
Price Hint 4
Price To Book 1.9203329
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 171.61356
Profit Margins 0.0
Quick Ratio 5.424
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.14
Regular Market Change Percent -4.1543
Regular Market Day High 3.4095
Regular Market Day Low 3.15
Regular Market Day Range 3.15 - 3.4095
Regular Market Open 3.15
Regular Market Previous Close 3.37
Regular Market Price 3.23
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,001
Regular Market Volume 107,441
Return On Assets -0.43153
Return On Equity -0.75531995
Revenue Growth -0.9
Revenue Per Share 0.02
Sand P52 Week Change 0.38150132
Sector Healthcare
Sector Disp Healthcare
Sector Key healthcare
Shares Outstanding 9,032,291
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0019
Shares Short 16,935
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 15,304
Short Name Lisata Therapeutics, Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.0022
Short Ratio 0.35
Source Interval 15
State NJ
Symbol LSTA
Target High Price 15.0
Target Low Price 4.0
Target Mean Price 9.5
Target Median Price 9.5
Total Cash 15,956,000
Total Cash Per Share 1.767
Total Debt 0
Total Revenue 170,000
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps -1.91
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 3.03475
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.19525003
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.064338095
Type Disp Equity
Volume 107,441
Website https://www.lisata.com
Zip 7,920