Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (FRA:LGDN)

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254.00
+2.00 (0.79%)
Last updated: Jun 26, 2026, 8:05 AM CET
Market Cap5.21B +171.8%
Revenue (ttm)238.05M +51.2%
Net Income133.18M
EPS6.50
Shares Out n/a
PE Ratio39.11
Forward PE28.12
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volumen/a
Open254.00
Previous Close252.00
Day's Range254.00 - 254.00
52-Week Range93.50 - 254.00
Betan/a
Analystsn/a
Price Targetn/a
Earnings DateAug 7, 2026

About Ligand Pharmaceuticals

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 osteopor... [Read more]

Industry Pharmaceutical Preparations
Founded 1987
Employees 47
Stock Exchange Frankfurt Stock Exchange
Ticker Symbol LGDN

Financial Performance

Financial numbers in USD Financial Statements

News

Ligand Announces Closing of Convertible Senior Notes Offering

Opportunistic capital raise with proceeds used to enhance financial flexibility A portion of the proceeds to be used to purchase call spreads and to fund concurrent share repurchase intended to offset...

1 day ago - GlobeNewsWire

Ligand prices upsized $625M convertible senior note offering

Ligand (LGND) Pharmaceuticals announced the pricing of $625.0 million aggregate principal amount of 0.0% convertible senior notes due 2031 in a private placement to persons reasonably believed to be q...

3 days ago - TheFly

Ligand Announces Pricing of Upsized $625 Million Convertible Senior Notes Offering

Opportunistic capital raise with proceeds used to enhance financial flexibility A portion of the proceeds to be used to purchase call spreads and to fund concurrent share repurchase intended to offset...

3 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Ligand files to sell $550M of convertible senior notes due 2031

Ligand (LGND) Pharmaceuticals announced its intention to offer $550M aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes due 2031 in a private placement to persons reasonably believed to be qualifi...

4 days ago - TheFly

Ligand Announces Proposed Offering of $550 Million of Convertible Senior Notes Due 2031

Opportunistic capital raise with proceeds used to enhance financial flexibility  A portion of the proceeds to be used to purchase call spreads and to fund concurrent share repurchase intended to offse...

4 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Ligand Announces 2026 Investor Day in New York City

JUPITER, Fla., June 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: LGND) today announced that it will host an Investor Day in New York City on Tuesday, December 8, 2026 at 1...

16 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Ligand price target raised to $266 from $263 at BofA

BofA analyst Jason Zemansky raised the firm’s price target on Ligand (LGND) to $266 from $263 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares after Travere Therapeutics (TVTX) announced a…

4 weeks ago - TheFly

Ligand to Participate in June Investor Conferences

JUPITER, Fla., May 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: LGND) today announced that its senior management team will participate in the following upcoming investor c...

4 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Proxy statement: Proxy filing

Ligand Pharmaceuticals filed a proxy statement on May 18, 2026, providing details for shareholder voting and corporate governance matters.

5 weeks ago - Filings

Ligand reports Q1 adjusted EPS $1.63, consensus $1.80

Reports Q1 revenue $51.72M, consensus $58.86M. “The first few months of 2026 have already proven to be highly productive and transformative for Ligand (LGND),” said Todd Davis, CEO of Ligand.

7 weeks ago - TheFly

Ligand backs FY26 adjusted EPS view $8.50-$9.50, consensus $9.21

Backs FY26 revenue view $270M-$310M, consensus $288.97M. The company said, “Ligand (LGND) is reaffirming its 2026 full-year financial guidance, which was raised on April 27, 2026 in connection with th...

7 weeks ago - TheFly

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2026

Q1 2026 saw 56% royalty revenue and 23% adjusted EPS growth year-over-year, driven by portfolio expansion and the strategic shift to royalty aggregation. The XOMA Royalty acquisition is expected to be immediately accretive, further diversifying assets and accelerating long-term growth.

7 weeks ago - Transcripts

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Earnings release: Q1 2026

Ligand Pharmaceuticals released its Q1 2026 earnings on May 7, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

7 weeks ago - Filings

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Slides: Q1 2026

Ligand Pharmaceuticals has posted slides in relation to its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on May 7, 2026.

7 weeks ago - Filings

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Quarterly report: Q1 2026

Ligand Pharmaceuticals has published its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report on May 7, 2026.

7 weeks ago - Filings

Ligand Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results

First quarter performance driven by strong year-over-year royalty revenue growth of  56% Reaffirms Previously Raised 2026 Full-Year Financial Guidance Reflecting Anticipated Partial-Year Contribution ...

7 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

Orchestra BioMed receives $15M payment from Ligand

Orchestra BioMed (OBIO) announced the receipt of a $15M payment from Ligand (LGND) pursuant to the previously disclosed revenue participation right purchase and sale agreement. The payment completes a...

7 weeks ago - TheFly

Ligand to Participate in May Investor Conferences

JUPITER, Fla., May 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: LGND) today announced that its senior management team will participate in the following upcoming investor c...

7 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

Ligand price target raised to $289 from $243 at H.C. Wainwright

H.C. Wainwright analyst Joseph Pantginis raised the firm’s price target on Ligand (LGND) to $289 from $243 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm cites the company’s…

2 months ago - TheFly

Ligand price target raised to $252 from $235 at RBC Capital

RBC Capital raised the firm’s price target on Ligand (LGND) to $252 from $235 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The company’s acquisition of Xoma is a strong…

2 months ago - TheFly

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Proxy statement: Proxy filing

Ligand Pharmaceuticals filed a proxy statement on April 28, 2026, providing details for shareholder voting and corporate governance matters.

2 months ago - Filings

ALERT: Rowley Law PLLC is Investigating Proposed Acquisition of XOMA Royalty Corporation

NEW YORK, April 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Rowley Law PLLC is investigating potential securities law violations by XOMA Royalty Corporation (NASDAQ: XOMA) and its board of directors concerning the propo...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Ligand price target raised to $255 from $230 at Stifel

Stifel raised the firm’s price target on Ligand (LGND) to $255 from $230 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares after the company agreed to acquire Xoma (XOMA) for…

2 months ago - TheFly

Ligand price target raised to $260 from $250 at BofA

BofA analyst Jason Zemansky raised the firm’s price target on Ligand (LGND) to $260 from $250 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares after the company announced plans to…

2 months ago - TheFly

Ligand Pharma to buy fellow biotech royalty rights buyer XOMA for $739 million

Ligand Pharmaceuticals will buy fellow biotechnology royalty aggregator XOMA Royalty for about $739 million in cash, the ​companies said on Monday.

2 months ago - Reuters