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    Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND)

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    Symbol
    LGND
    Name
    Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Industry
    Biotechnology
    Sector
    Healthcare
    Price
    191.580
    Market Cap
    3.771B
    Enterprise value
    1.895B
    Currency
    USD
    Ceo
    Todd C. Davis
    Full Time Employees
    68
    Website
    Ipo Date
    1992-11-18
    City
    Jupiter
    Address
    5980 Horton Street

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    FUNDAMENTALS
    P/E
    76.374
    P/S
    15.008
    P/B
    3.905
    Debt/Equity
    0.475
    EV/FCF
    132.721
    Price to operating cash flow
    -1.000
    Price to free cash flow
    -1.000
    EV/sales
    16.249
    Earnings yield
    0.013
    Debt/assets
    0.305
    FUNDAMENTALS
    Net debt/ebidta
    3.119
    Interest coverage
    6.036
    Research And Developement To Revenue
    0.327
    Intangile to total assets
    0.227
    Capex to operating cash flow
    0.036
    Capex to revenue
    0.005
    Capex to depreciation
    0.034
    Return on tangible assets
    0.043
    Debt to market cap
    0.120
    Piotroski Score
    6.000
    FUNDAMENTALS
    PEG
    0.471
    P/CF
    114.698
    P/FCF
    120.939
    RoA %
    3.290
    RoIC %
    0.933
    Gross Profit Margin %
    85.904
    Quick Ratio
    24.297
    Current Ratio
    24.687
    Net Profit Margin %
    19.337
    Net-Net
    9.678
    FUNDAMENTALS PER SHARE
    FCF per share
    1.588
    Revenue per share
    12.972
    Net income per share
    2.508
    Operating cash flow per share
    1.648
    Free cash flow per share
    1.588
    Cash per share
    34.312
    Book value per share
    49.061
    Tangible book value per share
    31.760
    Shareholders equity per share
    49.061
    Interest debt per share
    23.437
    TECHNICAL
    52 weeks high
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    52 weeks low
    93.580
    Current trading session High
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    Current trading session Low
    188.625
    DIVIDEND
    Dividend yield
    0.00%
    Payout ratio
    0.00%
    Years of div. Increase
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    P/E
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    DESCRIPTION

    Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing or acquiring technologies that help pharmaceutical companies to discover and develop medicines worldwide. Its 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 osteoporosis; Vaxneuvance for the prevention of invasive disease caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae; and Pneumosil, a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine to help fight against pneumococcal pneumonia among children. The company also offers Rylaze, a recombinant erwinia asparaginase for the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia or lymphoblastic lymphoma in adult and pediatric patients; and Nexterone, a captisol-enabled formulation of amiodarone; and Zulresso, a captisol-enabled formulation of brexanolone for the treatment of postpartum depression. In addition, it provides Noxafil-IV, a captisol-enabled formulation of posaconazole for IV use; Duavee for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis; Aziyo portfolio of commercial pericardial repair and CanGaroo envelope extracellular matrix products; Exemptia for autoimmune diseases; Vivitra for breast cancer; Bryxta and Zybev for various indications; and Minnebro for the treatment of hypertension. The company's partners and licenses programs, which are in clinical development used for the treatment of cancer, seizure, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, muscle wasting, liver and kidney disease, and other diseases. Further, it sells Captisol materials. The company was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Emeryville, California.

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    CenterBook Partners LP Has $1.14 Million Stock Position in Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $LGND

    defenseworld.net

    2026-02-21 04:07:01

    CenterBook Partners LP lowered its stake in shares of Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) by 52.2% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 6,434 shares of the biotechnology company's stock after selling 7,033 shares during the quarter. CenterBook

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    Ligand to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial Results on February 26, 2026

    globenewswire.com

    2026-02-12 07:00:00

    JUPITER, Fla., Feb. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: LGND) today announced that it will report fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results on Thursday, February 26, 2026.

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    Ligand to Present at the Oppenheimer 36th Annual Healthcare Life Sciences Conference

    globenewswire.com

    2026-02-04 07:00:00

    JUPITER, Fla., Feb. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: LGND) today announced that Chief Executive Officer Todd Davis and Chief Financial Officer Tavo Espinoza will participate in a fireside chat at the Oppenheimer 36th Annual Healthcare Life Sciences Conference, which will be held virtually, on February 25, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.

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    Acuitas Investments LLC Purchases 382,597 Shares of Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $LGND

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    2026-01-30 03:02:56

    Acuitas Investments LLC boosted its position in shares of Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) by 1,922.9% in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 402,494 shares of the biotechnology company's stock after acquiring an additional 382,597 shares during the quarter. Ligand

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    2026-01-06 04:33:02

    Chicago Capital LLC lowered its position in shares of Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) by 0.6% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 568,611 shares of the biotechnology company's stock after selling 3,214 shares during the quarter. Ligand Pharmaceuticals comprises about

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    Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND) Analyst/Investor Day Transcript

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    2025-12-10 03:47:20

    Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND) Analyst/Investor Day Transcript

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    Ligand Hosts 2025 Investor Day and Introduces 2026 Guidance

    globenewswire.com

    2025-12-09 07:00:00

    Introduces 2026 full year revenue guidance of $245 million to $285 million, an approximately 15% increase in core revenue growth over 2025, royalty revenue of $200 to $225 million, a 40% increase over 20251, and core adjusted earnings per diluted share of $8.00 to $9.002 Increases 5-year royalty receipt outlook driven by Filspari, Ohtuvayre, and Zelsuvmi; expects to meet or exceed 23% compound annual growth rate $1 billion in deployable capital expected to drive long-term royalty revenue growth JUPITER, Fla., Dec. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: LGND) will host its Investor Day in New York City today.

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    This Fund Sold $9 Million of Ligand Stock After an 84% Rally — What Investors Should Know

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    2025-11-17 14:20:23

    Delaware-based Ashford Capital Management sold 58,097 shares of Ligand Pharmaceuticals for an estimated $8.9 million in the third quarter. The transaction value equaled about 1% of 13F reportable assets under management at quarter-end.

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    Envestnet Asset Management Inc. Acquires 769 Shares of Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $LGND

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    2025-11-16 04:26:44

    Envestnet Asset Management Inc. boosted its holdings in Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) by 2.9% during the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 27,377 shares of the biotechnology company's stock after purchasing an additional 769 shares during the period.

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    Ligand Pharmaceuticals: Superb Q3/2025 With Second Guidance Raise Heralds Good Things To Come

    seekingalpha.com

    2025-11-13 10:10:02

    Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND) continues to deliver strong returns, with shares up approximately 74% since my last 'Buy' rating in June 2025. LGND's attractive royalty-based business model remains a key driver of its outperformance and future investment appeal. This article evaluates LGND's ongoing investment prospects in light of its recent substantial price appreciation.

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    Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

    seekingalpha.com

    2025-11-08 16:56:20

    Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated ( LGND ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call November 6, 2025 8:30 AM EST Company Participants Melanie Herman Todd Davis - CEO & Director Lauren Hay Octavio Espinoza - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Trevor Allred - Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., Research Division Jayed Momin - Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated, Research Division Sahil Dhingra - RBC Capital Markets, Research Division Presentation Operator Thank you for standing by. Welcome to Ligand Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Call.

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    Ligand Reports Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Raises Guidance

    globenewswire.com

    2025-11-06 07:00:00

    Third quarter performance driven by strong portfolio royalty revenue growth of  47% 2025 full year revenue guidance increased to $225 million - $235 million (previously $200 million - $225 million) and adjusted earnings per diluted share 1 increased to $7.40 - $7.65 (previously $6.70 - $7.00) Conference call begins at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time today JUPITER, Fla.

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    Ligand to Participate in November Investor Conferences

    globenewswire.com

    2025-10-30 16:01:00

    JUPITER, Fla., Oct. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: LGND) today announced that Chief Executive Officer Todd Davis and Chief Financial Officer Tavo Espinoza will participate in the following upcoming investor conferences: UBS Global Healthcare Conference (Palm Beach Gardens): Management will participate in one-on-one meetings on November 10, 2025.

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