Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND)

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Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND)

Country: United States of AmericaSector: HealthcareIndustry: BiotechnologyExchange: NASDAQ
P/E TTM
33.6
History
P/E NTM
32.4
Market cap
6.04B
Currency USD
KvantraRankAbout44
IValue50
IIQuality23
IIIMomentum65
Current price
314.10 USD+4.17%
Benchmarks

No price history available.

Key financial summary

Financials in USD
202020212022202320242025TTM2026E
Total revenue$m164242196131167268291290
Operating profit$m47101
Net profit$m-357-3352-4124197189
EPS reported$6.139.35
Operating cashflow per share$2.556.56
Capex per share$0.020.01
FCF per share$2.536.55
Free cash flow$m49131
Net debt$m-287-231
Book value equity$m1,017968
Book value per share$50.1244.31
Number of sharesm20.2921.84
DPS (TTM paid)$0.000.00

Financial summary

Financials in USD
202020212022202320242025TTM2026E
Value
P/E TTMx30.8433.59
P/B LTMx3.593.78
P/S LTMx13.6412.58
P/FCF LTMx74.7627.83
EV/EBITDA LTMx20.4114.37
EV/Sales LTMx14.6720.75
Earnings Yield LTM%+3.24%+2.98%
FCF Yield%+1.34%+3.59%
Quality
ROE%+12.23%+20.06%
ROIC%+2.42%+3.91%
Operating margin%+17.61%+34.74%
Gross margin%+97.54%+98.58%
FCF/Sales%+18.24%+45.21%
Growth and momentum
EPS Growth YoY%--
Sales Growth YoY%+60.40%+73.84%
Net Income Growth YoY%--
FCF Growth%-36.82%+69.71%
Operating Profit Growth%--
Dividend and capital structure
Dividend Yield%0.00%0.00%
Dividend Growth%--
Payout Ratio%0.00%0.00%
FCF/Debtx0.110.12
Net Debt/EBITDAx1.430.46
EBIT/Net interestx10.0116.31
Net debt/market cap%+12.20%+19.08%
Net debt/Equityx-0.28-0.24
Gross debt/equityx0.441.17

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Current price314.10 USD
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Company overview

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated operates as a biopharmaceutical entity, primarily engaged in sourcing and advancing technologies to empower pharmaceutical companies globally in their efforts to discover and develop novel therapeutic solutions. Its diverse portfolio of commercialized products addresses a wide range of medical conditions. For hematologic malignancies, these include Kyprolis and Evomela, both targeting multiple myeloma, as well as Rylaze, a treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia and lymphoblastic lymphoma in both adult and pediatric patients. In the realm of infectious diseases, Ligand offers Veklury for moderate to severe COVID-19, Vaxneuvance for preventing invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae disease, and Pneumosil, a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine designed to protect children from pneumonia. Bone health solutions comprise Teriparatide injection for osteoporosis and Duavee for postmenopausal osteoporosis. Other key offerings include Zulresso, a Captisol-enabled formulation of brexanolone for postpartum depression; Nexterone, a Captisol-enabled amiodarone; and Noxafil-IV, a Captisol-enabled posaconazole for intravenous administration. The company’s comprehensive product lineup further extends to the Aziyo portfolio, featuring pericardial repair and CanGaroo envelope extracellular matrix products; Exemptia for autoimmune disorders; Vivitra for breast cancer; Bryxta and Zybev for a variety of indications; and Minnebro for managing hypertension. Beyond its own commercialized products, Ligand Pharmaceuticals collaborates with partners on numerous programs currently undergoing clinical development, targeting conditions such as cancer, seizure disorders, diabetes, cardiovascular ailments, muscle wasting, hepatic and renal diseases, and various other serious illnesses. The company also directly supplies Captisol materials, a proprietary technology frequently integrated into many of its drug formulations. Established in 1987, Ligand Pharmaceuticals is headquartered in Emeryville, California.

Websiteligand.com
SectorHealthcare
IndustryBiotechnology
CountryUnited States of America
Trades inUSD

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Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND)

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KvantraRank44
Market cap6.04B
P/E NTM32.4
P/E TTM33.6
KvantraRank?44 / 100
Value
50
Quality
23
Momentum
65
Financialsin USD
20242025TTM2026E
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Consensus
Current314.10 USD
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Current price314.10 USD
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About

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated operates as a biopharmaceutical entity, primarily engaged in sourcing and advancing technologies to empower pharmaceutical companies globally in their efforts to discover and develop novel therapeutic solutions. Its diverse portfolio of commercialized products addresses a wide range of medical conditions. For hematologic malignancies, these include Kyprolis and Evomela, both targeting multiple myeloma, as well as Rylaze, a treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia and lymphoblastic lymphoma in both adult and pediatric patients. In the realm of infectious diseases, Ligand offers Veklury for moderate to severe COVID-19, Vaxneuvance for preventing invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae disease, and Pneumosil, a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine designed to protect children from pneumonia. Bone health solutions comprise Teriparatide injection for osteoporosis and Duavee for postmenopausal osteoporosis. Other key offerings include Zulresso, a Captisol-enabled formulation of brexanolone for postpartum depression; Nexterone, a Captisol-enabled amiodarone; and Noxafil-IV, a Captisol-enabled posaconazole for intravenous administration. The company’s comprehensive product lineup further extends to the Aziyo portfolio, featuring pericardial repair and CanGaroo envelope extracellular matrix products; Exemptia for autoimmune disorders; Vivitra for breast cancer; Bryxta and Zybev for a variety of indications; and Minnebro for managing hypertension. Beyond its own commercialized products, Ligand Pharmaceuticals collaborates with partners on numerous programs currently undergoing clinical development, targeting conditions such as cancer, seizure disorders, diabetes, cardiovascular ailments, muscle wasting, hepatic and renal diseases, and various other serious illnesses. The company also directly supplies Captisol materials, a proprietary technology frequently integrated into many of its drug formulations. Established in 1987, Ligand Pharmaceuticals is headquartered in Emeryville, California.

Websiteligand.com
SectorHealthcare
IndustryBiotechnology
CountryUnited States of America
Trades inUSD

For informational purposes only. Kvantra provides data and quantitative analysis, not investment advice. KvantraRank is a mechanical model output. Analyst price targets and ratings are sourced from third parties and are not Kvantra recommendations. Past performance does not guarantee future results; all investments carry risk.

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