LGND — LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC

Nasdaq · Health Care · Pharmaceuticals · CIK 886163 ·
Last close
$287.54
Market Cap
$5.76B
52W High
$326.63
52W Low
$200.01
ADV30
502,190
Next earnings
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, a biopharmaceutical company, develops and licenses biopharmaceutical assets worldwide. It offers Pradefovir, Posaconazole, Voriconazole, CAPVAXIVE, NOXAFIL, MenFive, and ZELSUVMI for infectious disease; EVOMELA and KYPROLIS for multiple myeloma; FILSPARI for the treatment of immunoglobulin a nephropathy; PNEUMOSIL, a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine to help fight against pneumococcal pneumonia in children; and QARZIBA to treat neuroblastoma. The company also provides Teriparatide injection product for osteoporosis; RYLAZE, a recombinant erwinia asparaginase for acute lymphoblastic leukemia or lymphoblastic lymphoma in adult and pediatric patients; TZIELD, a CD3-directed antibody indicated to delay the onset of Stage 3 type 1 diabetes in adults and children aged 8 years and older with Stage 2 T1D; and VAXNEUVANCE for the prevention of invasive disease caused by streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes. In addition, it offers Duavee for menopause; Frovatriptan to treat Neurology; FYCOMPA and SESQUIENT for CNS; MEKINIST for cardiology; Nexterone, a captisol-enabled formulation of amiodarone; VEKLURY, an antiviral treatment for COVID-19; and Viviant for osteoporosis. Further, the company develops ACLX-002, Ciforadenant, UGN-301, Viright, MB07133, BOT/BAL, and Lasofoxifene for oncology; Ensifentrine for respiratory disease; QTORIN for rare disease; Sparsentan for kidney disease; VK2809 for hepatology; ANEB-001 for acute cannabinoid intoxication; Reproxalap for opthamology; VK0214 for Rare Disease; and VK5211 for musculoskeletal disorder. The company was incorporated in 1987 and is based in Jupiter, Florida.

Quarterly Fundamentals

Revenues vs Net Income (last 4 Q)

Assets vs Liabilities (last 4 Q)

PeriodRevenuesGrossProfit OpIncomeNetIncomeAssets CashLiabilities
Mar 2026 51,722,000 48,449,000 17,368,000 -13,345,000 1,532,105,000 115,077,000 534,783,000
Dec 2025 59,666,000 56,674,000 20,040,000 44,784,000 1,560,637,000 174,927,000 543,425,000
Sep 2025 115,461,000 111,660,000 54,098,000 117,273,000 1,476,772,000 139,376,000 526,601,000
Jun 2025 47,627,000 44,720,000 9,720,000 4,847,000 948,604,000 67,669,000 120,075,000

Cashflow TTM (yfinance, fills SEC gap)

Operating CF
$49,359,000
Investing CF
$-377,322,000
Financing CF
$428,223,000
CapEx
$-11,314,000
Dividends Paid
Buybacks
$0
EPS Diluted TTM
$5.83
As of
2026-05-10

Balance + Analyst (yfinance extras)

Retained Earnings
$608,088,000
Inventory
$9,126,000
Receivables
$61,047,000
ST Investments
$581,386,000
EBIT TTM
$163,675,000
Pretax Income TTM
$158,960,000
Interest Exp TTM
$4,715,000
Analysts
10

Yahoo Snapshot (yfinance, live)

Total Revenue
$274,476,000
EBITDA
$134,447,008
Free Cash Flow
$142,107,376
Enterprise Value
$5,610,537,984
Total Cash
$779,404,992
Total Debt
$451,976,992
Shares Out
20,041,061
Trailing EPS
$7.67
Book Value
$49.79
ROE
17.1%
ROA
5.2%
Div Yield

Annual Trend (SEC EDGAR, last 4y)

Revenues vs Net Income (last 4y)

FY endRevenuesOpIncome NetIncomeAssetsLiabilities EquityOCF
Dec 2025 268,087,000 47,199,000 124,453,000 1,560,637,000 543,425,000 49,359,000
Dec 2024 167,133,000 23,021,000 -4,032,000 941,774,000 111,335,000 97,047,000
Dec 2023 131,314,000 9,821,000 52,154,000 787,216,000 86,303,000 49,577,000
Dec 2022 196,245,000 3,037,000 -33,361,000 762,668,000 165,183,000 137,850,000

TTM Snapshot

Revenues TTM
$169,360,000
NetIncome TTM
$-34,890,000
OpCashFlow TTM
$0
Assets (Latest)
$941,774,000
Forward EPS
$11.83

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News headlines (Yahoo Finance, 1h cache)

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2026-07-27 18:09 · Yahoo
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2026-07-23 11:00 · Yahoo
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2026-07-21 11:41 · Yahoo
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2026-07-16 23:17 · Yahoo
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2026-07-14 15:57 · Yahoo
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2026-07-14 13:00 · Yahoo
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2026-07-14 13:00 · Yahoo
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