Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (FRA:LGDN)

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256.00
-6.00 (-2.29%)
Last updated: Jul 28, 2026, 8:12 AM CET
Market Cap5.18B +131.4%
Revenue (ttm)238.05M +51.2%
Net Income133.18M
EPS6.50
Shares Out n/a
PE Ratio38.91
Forward PE27.00
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volumen/a
Open256.00
Previous Close262.00
Day's Range256.00 - 256.00
52-Week Range111.00 - 280.00
Betan/a
Analystsn/a
Price Targetn/a
Earnings DateAug 6, 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 to Report Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results on August 6, 2026

JUPITER, Fla., July 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: LGND) today announced that it will report second quarter 2026 financial results on Thursday, August 6, 202...

5 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Ligand resumed with a Buy at Citi

Citi resumed coverage of Ligand (LGND) with a Buy rating and $387 price target following the close of the Xoma acquisition. The firm views the deal as “highly compelling” and…

7 days ago - TheFly

Ligand price target raised to $345 from $330 at Craig-Hallum

Craig-Hallum analyst Matt Hewitt raised the firm’s price target on Ligand (LGND) to $345 from $330 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. Following investor meetings, the firm notes…

8 days ago - TheFly

Ligand price target raised to $335 from $275 at Benchmark

Benchmark analyst Robert Wasserman raised the firm’s price target on Ligand (LGND) to $335 from $275 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares after the company announced the completion…

12 days ago - TheFly

Ligand price target raised to $340 from $262 at RBC Capital

RBC Capital raised the firm’s price target on Ligand (LGND) to $340 from $262 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The firm is updating its model and price…

13 days ago - TheFly

Ligand Completes Acquisition of XOMA Royalty, Creating a Portfolio of More than 200 Biopharmaceutical Royalty Assets

Acquisition adds seven  commercial products including VABYSMO® (faricimab-svoa), OJEMDA™ (tovorafenib), and MIPLYFFA® (arimoclomol), and more than 100 development and commercial-stage assets, creating...

14 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

XOMA Royalty Announces Closing of Its Acquisition by Ligand

EMERYVILLE, Calif., July 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XOMA Royalty Corporation today announced that Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: LGND) has completed its previously announced acquisitio...

14 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Ligand price target raised to $388 from $266 at BofA

BofA analyst Jason Zemansky raised the firm’s price target on Ligand (LGND) to $388 from $266 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. Despite strong share performance, Ligand’s growth…

19 days ago - TheFly

Ligand price target raised to $332 from $255 at Stifel

Stifel analyst Annabel Samimy raised the firm’s price target on Ligand (LGND) to $332 from $255 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm’s estimates now incorporate expanded…

20 days ago - TheFly

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...

4 weeks 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...

5 weeks 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...

5 weeks 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...

5 weeks 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...

5 weeks 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...

6 weeks 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…

2 months 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...

2 months 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.

2 months 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.

2 months 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...

2 months 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.

2 months 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.

2 months 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.

2 months ago - Filings

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Quarterly report: Q1 2026

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

2 months 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 ...

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire