Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc. (LGND)
| Market Cap | 2.50B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 186.42M |
| Net Income (ttm) | -2.99M |
| Shares Out | 16.19M |
| EPS (ttm) | -0.18 |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Forward PE | 26.25 |
| Dividend | n/a |
| Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Trading Day | April 16 |
| Last Price | $150.23 |
| Previous Close | $148.88 |
| Change ($) | 1.35 |
| Change (%) | 0.91% |
| Day's Open | 150.18 |
| Day's Range | 148.33 - 151.90 |
| Day's Volume | 110,836 |
| 52-Week Range | 78.26 - 219.75 |
On Friday, Ligand Pharmaceuticals got an upgrade for its IBD SmartSelect Composite Rating from 94 to 96. The post Ligand Pharmaceuticals Joins Elite List Of Stocks With 95-Plus Composite Rating appeared...
Ligand Pharmaceuticals saw its IBD SmartSelect Composite Rating jump to 96 Wednesday, up from 93 the day before. The post Ligand Pharmaceuticals Gets A Composite Rating Upgrade appeared first on Investo...
Ligand (LGND) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
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Shares of Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) were unchanged after the company reported Q4 results. Quarterly Results Earnings per share rose 128.17% over the past year to $1.62, which beat the estimat...
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) today reported financial results for the three and 12 months ended December 31, 2020 and provided an operating forecast and...
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SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) provided today details of its plans to report fourth quarter 2020 financial results on February 3, 2021. Ligand's CEO John ...
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SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) announced today a collaboration and license agreement between its subsidiary, Icagen, and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) to leverage...
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Ligand (LGND) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) announces clinical and regulatory progress by multiple partners utilizing antibodies from its OmniAb® discovery platform. T...
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) today announced that its partner Sedor Pharmaceuticals, LLC has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administratio...
Ligand (LGND) reports lower-than-expected third-quarter 2020 earnings and revenues. Outlook for 2020 & 2021 also are below expectations.
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND) CEO John Higgins on Q3 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Ligand (LGND) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -1.89% and -8.36%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2020. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
Shares of Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) were flat in pre-market trading after the company reported Q3 results.
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) today reported financial results for the three- and nine-months ending September 30, 2020 and provided an operating forecas...
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SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) today highlighted the company's role in the manufacturing of Veklury® (remdesivir), Gilead Sciences' antiviral drug for the...
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SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) announced that at today's virtual Investor Day event its senior management reviewed recent business progress and provided a...
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) provided today details of its plans to report third quarter 2020 financial results on October 30, 2020. Ligand's CEO John H...
HitGen will acquire Vernalis Limited, a Cambridge, UK CRO, from Ligand Pharmaceuticals for $25 million.
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) announces the sale of Ligand’s Vernalis research operations and internal programs to HitGen Inc. (SHA: 688222) for $25 mill...
CHENGDU, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HITGEN (688222.SH) announces it has entered into a definitive agreement with Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: LGND) to acquire Vernalis (R&D) Limited, Cambridge, UK-...
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SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) announces the Company will be hosting a virtual Investor Day on Tuesday, October 20th from 11:00 a.m. ET to approximately 1...
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) today announced it has completed its tender offer for all outstanding shares of Pfenex Inc. for $437.5 million in cash, plu...
SAN DIEGO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) today announced that its tender offer to purchase any and all issued and outstanding shares of common stock of Pfen...
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SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) announces that recent new contracting with partners and investments in manufacturing capacity have contributed to its Capti...
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Ligand Acquisitions, And Other News: The Good, Bad And Ugly Of Biopharma
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) announces the acquisition of two privately held companies that strengthen and complement its OmniAb® technology platform. L...
Ligand (LGND) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
About LGND
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing or acquiring technologies that help pharmaceutical companies to discover and develop medicines worldwide. The company's commercial programs include Kyprolis and Evomela, which are used to treat multiple myeloma; Veklury for the treatment of moderate or severe COVID-19; Teriparatide injection product for the treatment of osteoporosis; Nexterone, a captisol-enabled formulation of amiodarone; Zulresso, a captisol-enabled formulation of brexanolone for the treat... [Read more...]
| Industry Biotechnology | IPO Date Nov 18, 1992 |
| CEO John Higgins | Employees 155 |
| Stock Exchange NASDAQ | Ticker Symbol LGND |
Analyst Forecasts
According to 8 analysts, the average rating for LGND stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is 221.14, which is an increase of 47.20% from the latest price.