LGND

$210.99

Post-MarketAs of Mar 17, 8:00 PM UTC

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, a biopharmaceutical company, develops and licenses biopharmaceutical assets worldwide.

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Calculated using a trailing P/E relative model adjusted by sector ROE and historical growth.
Current Price$210.99
Potential Downside
39.9%
Whystock Fair Value$126.86
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Fundamentals

SectorHealthcare
IndustryBiotechnology

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 an...

Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$4.21B
P/E Ratio
Priced for growth. Investors expect sustained double-digit expansion.
34.42
Beta
High-beta play. Expect amplified moves vs. the broad market.
1.03
Div Yield
Low to zero yield. Return is entirely dependent on price appreciation.
0.00%
ROIC
Average efficiency. Growth may require heavy reinvestment.
13.47%
Quick Ratio
Pristine liquidity. Sufficient cash to cover all near-term obligations.
21.83

Recent News

Simply Wall St.
Mar 13, 2026

Assessing Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND) Valuation After Bank Of America’s New Buy Rating

Why Ligand Pharmaceuticals is in Focus Right Now Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND) is back on investor radars after Bank of America initiated coverage, pointing to the company’s royalty centered business model and broad portfolio of partnered drug programs as key themes to watch. See our latest analysis for Ligand Pharmaceuticals. Bank of America’s upbeat coverage comes as Ligand’s share price sits at US$211.48, with a 30 day share price return of 13.08% and a 1 year total shareholder return of...

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
Investor's Business Daily
Mar 12, 2026

How A Broad Sell-Off Rattled Top 3% Breakout Stock Ligand Pharma

Shares of Ligand Pharmaceuticals dropped into a sell zone Thursday, seemingly down in sympathy with the broader biotech segment.

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
Investor's Business Daily
Mar 12, 2026

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BEARISH
Negative press. News cycle fixated on risk factors or misses.
Proactive
Mar 11, 2026

Ligand Pharmaceuticals offers high-margin exposure to biopharma growth, BofA says

Bank of America has initiated coverage of Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:LGND) with a Buy rating and a $244 price target, citing the company’s royalty-focused business model and diversified portfolio as key drivers of continued earnings growth. Ligand provides capital and technology to...

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
The Fly
Mar 11, 2026

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BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.