Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

Report azionario NasdaqGM:LGND

Capitalizzazione di mercato: US$4.5b

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Performance degli utili passati

Criteri Il passato verificati 2/6

Gli utili di Ligand Pharmaceuticals sono diminuiti a un tasso medio annuo di -2.5%, mentre il settore Pharmaceuticals ha visto gli utili crescere a un tasso medio annuo di 9.7%. I ricavi sono cresciuti diminuire a un tasso medio annuo di 1.7%. Il ritorno sul capitale proprio di Ligand Pharmaceuticals è 15.4% e ha margini netti di 55.9%.

Informazioni chiave

-2.50%

Tasso di crescita degli utili

-5.88%

Tasso di crescita dell'EPS

Pharmaceuticals Crescita del settore5.95%
Tasso di crescita dei ricavi-1.67%
Rendimento del capitale proprio15.40%
Margine netto55.95%
Ultimo aggiornamento sugli utili31 Mar 2026

Aggiornamenti sulle prestazioni recenti

Recent updates

Aggiornamento della narrazione Apr 19

LGND: Royalty Portfolio And Partner Execution Will Shape Balanced Future Outlook

Ligand Pharmaceuticals' analyst price target has been nudged higher to about $247 from roughly $245, as analysts factor in slightly stronger modeled revenue growth, profit margins, and a modestly higher future P/E based on recent royalty pipeline updates and fresh coverage on the Street. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Ligand points to a cluster of higher price targets, fresh coverage and updated royalty assumptions, all of which feed into how analysts are thinking about valuation, execution risk and growth potential for the royalty portfolio.
Aggiornamento della narrazione Apr 04

LGND: Royalty Pipeline And Phase 3 Progress Will Drive Future Upside

Analysts have nudged their price target for Ligand Pharmaceuticals to $245.10 from $244.50, reflecting updated views on higher potential revenue growth, a much wider projected profit margin, and a lower future P/E assumption in recent research. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Ligand Pharmaceuticals has been active, with several firms adjusting price targets and reiterating positive views on the company’s royalty driven model and pipeline exposure.
Aggiornamento della narrazione Mar 21

LGND: Royalty Portfolio And Phase 3 Readout Will Support Future Upside

Analysts made a small adjustment to Ligand Pharmaceuticals' fair value estimate to $244.50 per share, reflecting updated modeling around its broad royalty portfolio and recent confidence in QTORIN related cash flow potential cited in recent price target and rating updates. Analyst Commentary Recent Street commentary around Ligand Pharmaceuticals centers on the breadth of its royalty portfolio, the progress of QTORIN, and how these factors could influence earnings power and valuation over time.
Aggiornamento della narrazione Mar 06

LGND: Royalty Portfolio And 2026 Revenue Mix Will Support Future Upside

The analyst price target for Ligand Pharmaceuticals has been raised by $1.11. Analysts point to steady royalty revenue and increased expectations around QTORIN's potential following positive Phase 3 data as key supports for the updated valuation assumptions.
Aggiornamento della narrazione Feb 19

LGND: Stable Fair Value And 2026 Revenue Mix Will Support Future Earnings

Analysts have modestly adjusted their price target on Ligand Pharmaceuticals, reflecting a slightly higher discount rate and a lower future P/E assumption, while keeping their fair value estimate effectively unchanged at $243.44. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around Legence provides context for how analysts are thinking about valuation, execution, and growth drivers that may be relevant for investors following Ligand Pharmaceuticals, especially around themes such as data center demand, healthcare exposure, and capital allocation.
Aggiornamento della narrazione Feb 05

LGND: Raised 2025 Guidance And Solid Quarter Will Support Future Earnings Power

Analysts have raised their price target on Ligand Pharmaceuticals to $234 from $185, reflecting their view that recent quarterly results and the 2025 guidance update support a higher valuation range for the shares. Analyst Commentary Recent research commentary around Ligand Pharmaceuticals centers on how the latest quarterly results and the 2025 guidance update feed into a higher valuation range, with US$234 now set as a new price target by one major firm.
Seeking Alpha Jan 28

Ligand Pharmaceuticals: 2026 Guidance May Already Be Included In Current Valuation

Summary Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND) is a royalty investor in late-stage biopharma, with revenue and EPS growth driven by a robust portfolio. LGND expects royalty revenue to compound at a 23% CAGR through 2030, fueled by assets like Filspari, Ohtuvayre, and Zelsuvmi. Despite strong fundamentals and guidance, current valuation already prices in much of the anticipated 2026 growth; I rate LGND a Hold. Key risks include Filspari's regulatory uncertainty for FSGS and potential exclusivity loss on legacy royalty streams. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Aggiornamento della narrazione Jan 22

LGND: Royalty Model And 2025 Guidance Raise Will Drive Future Earnings Power

Analysts have nudged their price targets on Ligand Pharmaceuticals higher into the low $230s, citing what they describe as strong recent quarterly results, raised 2025 guidance, and ongoing business development activity as key supports for the updated outlook. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Ligand Pharmaceuticals has focused on the implications of its latest quarter and the updated 2025 outlook, with several firms lifting their price targets into a tight range around the low US$230s.
Aggiornamento della narrazione Jan 08

LGND: Royalty Model And 2025 Guidance Raise Will Support Earnings Power

Narrative Update Analysts have lifted their price target on Ligand Pharmaceuticals to the mid $230s, reflecting recent target increases to $234 and $231. They attribute these changes to what they describe as solid quarterly results, a 2025 guidance raise, and ongoing business development activity.
Aggiornamento della narrazione Dec 24

LGND: Royalty Model Will Support Expanding Margins And Multi Year Earnings Power

Analysts have nudged their consolidated fair value estimate for Ligand Pharmaceuticals modestly higher to approximately $243 from $238 per share, citing stronger than previously modeled profitability, resilient margin expansion, and the continued validation of the company’s royalty driven model in recent research updates that raised price targets into the low $230s. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts point to the latest price target increases into the low to mid $230s as evidence that Ligand is executing above prior expectations, with stronger earnings power and higher quality of revenue than previously modeled.
Aggiornamento della narrazione Dec 09

LGND: Expanded Deal Pipeline Will Drive Multi Year Earnings Power

Analysts have nudged their average price target on Ligand Pharmaceuticals higher to the mid 230 dollar range. This reflects confidence in the company’s strong recent quarter, raised 2025 guidance, and a business model that continues to deliver robust earnings and margin performance.
Aggiornamento della narrazione Nov 25

LGND: Upcoming Business Development Activity Will Drive Financial Momentum Into 2025

Ligand Pharmaceuticals' analyst price target increased from $206 to $238. Analysts cited better-than-expected quarterly results, raised future guidance, and continued strong business development activity as key drivers for the upward revision.
Aggiornamento della narrazione Nov 07

LGND: Capital Flexibility And Business Model Will Shape Mid-Term Performance Outlook

Ligand Pharmaceuticals’ analyst price target has increased from $183.13 to $206.25. Analysts cite robust Q3 results and an ongoing strong business development model as key drivers for the upward revision.
Aggiornamento della narrazione Sep 13

Expanding Royalty Portfolio Will Strengthen Global Healthcare Reach

Ligand Pharmaceuticals’ consensus price target was raised from $178.12 to $183.12, reflecting analysts’ confidence in its strengthened capital position following a successful $460M convertible debt offering, robust revenue and earnings guidance, and a track record of prudent capital allocation and royalty portfolio wins. Analyst Commentary Market enthusiasm following Ligand's successful $460M convertible debt offering, which provided $385M in net capital and included a $45M bond hedge mitigating dilution up to $294/share, as well as a $15M share repurchase.
Aggiornamento della narrazione Aug 29

Expanding Royalty Portfolio Will Strengthen Global Healthcare Reach

Ligand Pharmaceuticals' consensus price target was raised to $173.38, reflecting better-than-expected Q2 results, higher FY25 revenue and EPS guidance, growing investor confidence in its royalty portfolio, and successful strategic investments. Analyst Commentary Better-than-expected Q2 results and an increase in FY25 guidance, indicating improved near-term financial performance.
Aggiornamento della narrazione Aug 08

Expanding Royalty Portfolio Will Strengthen Global Healthcare Reach

Ligand Pharmaceuticals’ consensus price target has increased to $154.75, primarily driven by a notable surge in net profit margin and a sharp reduction in future P/E, indicating improved profitability and valuation. What's in the News Ligand Pharmaceuticals raised 2025 revenue guidance to $200–225 million from $180–200 million.
Seeking Alpha Apr 20

Revisiting Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Ready To Accumulate If Shares Dip Below $100

Summary Ligand Pharmaceuticals' diversified royalty platform offers strong biotech exposure with reduced risk, supported by robust royalty revenue growth and a solid cash position. Despite a 28% royalty revenue growth in 2024, Ligand's stock is fairly priced at around $97 based on our calculations. Key assets like Captisol, Qarziba, Ohtuvayre, and Filspari drive revenue, but clinical setbacks or commercial execution risks could impact future growth. Downgrade from Buy to Hold due to current valuation; consider accumulating shares if the stock drops below $100. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Articolo di analisi Feb 25

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated's (NASDAQ:LGND) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion

When close to half the companies in the United States have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 18x, you may...
Seeking Alpha Feb 03

Looking Back On Ligand Pharmaceuticals

Summary Today, I am circling back to Ligand Pharmaceuticals for the first time since late 2023. The stock has had a nice run in recent months and management has a solid game plan to grow revenues at north of 20% annually in the years ahead. Analysts are universally optimistic, with multiple Buy ratings and price targets ranging from $135 to $160 a share. An updated analysis around Ligand Pharmaceuticals follows in the paragraphs below. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Nov 24

Ligand Pharmaceuticals: Buy This Strong Growing Pharma And Get A Stake In Dozens Of Therapies

Summary I continue to rate Ligand Pharmaceuticals stock as a "Buy" citing strong liquidity and a clean balance sheet. Its Q3 2024 earnings report beat on the top and bottom lines raising prior guidance, reinforcing my confidence in the company's performance. This analysis references Q3 2024 financial results press release, earnings conference call, presentation, 10-Q, and the latest 10-K. Ligand's solid financial position and consistent performance make it a positive investment choice. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Articolo di analisi Oct 31

Market Participants Recognise Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated's (NASDAQ:LGND) Earnings

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 47.6x Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated ( NASDAQ:LGND ) may be sending...
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Nuova narrazione Sep 12

Expanding Royalty Portfolio And Calculated Acquisitions Set To Skyrocket Revenue And Margins

Significant investment in new opportunities and acquisitions, including Apeiron Biologics, aimed at increasing royalty revenue and diversifying the revenue base.
Seeking Alpha Jul 29

Ligand Pharmaceuticals: Solid Performer Performing Solidly

Summary Ligand Pharmaceuticals has seen over a 50% increase in share value since its Q1 earnings report. Recent positive developments include new deals, regulatory successes, and raising 2024 guidance. A new deal of close to $200 million with Agenus and $100 million acquisition of APEIRON contribute to the positive outlook. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Articolo di analisi Jul 18

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) Stock Rockets 25% As Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Despite an already strong run, Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated ( NASDAQ:LGND ) shares have been powering on, with a...
Articolo di analisi Jun 29

Should You Be Adding Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) To Your Watchlist Today?

Investors are often guided by the idea of discovering 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story stocks...
Articolo di analisi May 23

Subdued Growth No Barrier To Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) With Shares Advancing 27%

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated ( NASDAQ:LGND ) shares have had a really impressive month, gaining 27% after a...
Seeking Alpha Apr 30

Ligand: Buy This Pharma Royalty Aggregator To Generate Growth In Your Portfolio

Summary Royalty Aggregators like Royalty Pharma, Ligand, and XOMA are gaining popularity in the biotech industry. These companies buy up royalty rights to pharmaceutical products, providing upfront cash to biotech companies. This allows biotech companies to access immediate funds for research and development, while the aggregators earn a return on their investment. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Articolo di analisi Dec 19

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) Not Flying Under The Radar

When close to half the companies in the United States have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 16x, you may...
Articolo di analisi Jun 14

Is Now The Time To Put Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) On Your Watchlist?

Investors are often guided by the idea of discovering 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story stocks...
Articolo di analisi May 29

We Think Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...
Articolo di analisi May 07

Are Investors Undervaluing Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) By 45%?

Key Insights Ligand Pharmaceuticals' estimated fair value is US$144 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current...
Articolo di analisi Jan 26

These 4 Measures Indicate That Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...

Ripartizione dei ricavi e delle spese

Come Ligand Pharmaceuticals guadagna e spende denaro. In base agli ultimi utili dichiarati, su base LTM.


Storico di utili e ricavi

NasdaqGM:LGND Ricavi, spese e utili (USD Millions )
DataRicaviUtiliSpese G+ASpese di R&S
31 Mar 26274154940
31 Dec 25268124920
30 Sep 2525149930
30 Jun 25188-76890
31 Mar 25181-133870
31 Dec 24167-4790
30 Sep 2415245690
30 Jun 2413342590
31 Mar 2411896530
31 Dec 2313154530
30 Sep 2315421680
30 Jun 2318041680
31 Mar 2320451690
31 Dec 22196-5700
30 Sep 2218323460
30 Jun 2218827440
31 Mar 2222345460
31 Dec 2124276470
30 Sep 2127568490
30 Jun 2125248510
31 Mar 2120839470
31 Dec 201647390
30 Sep 20143-16450
30 Jun 20126-25390
31 Mar 20110-61400
31 Dec 19120629420
30 Sep 19153594430
30 Jun 19174677430
31 Mar 19239764410
31 Dec 18251143380
30 Sep 18242179340
30 Jun 18230120320
31 Mar 1816853290
31 Dec 1714113290
30 Sep 1712916280
30 Jun 171179270
31 Mar 17109-3280
31 Dec 16109-2280
30 Sep 16927270
30 Jun 1688205250
31 Mar 1687235250
31 Dec 1572230250
30 Sep 1574231240
30 Jun 157133250

Guadagni di qualità: LGND ha guadagni di alta qualità.

Margine di profitto in crescita: LGND è diventata redditizia in passato.


Flusso di cassa libero e analisi degli utili


Analisi della crescita degli utili nel passato

Andamento degli utili: Gli utili di LGND sono diminuiti del 2.5% all'anno negli ultimi 5 anni.

Accelerare la crescita: LGND è diventata redditizia nell'ultimo anno, rendendo difficile confrontare il tasso di crescita degli utili con la media quinquennale.

Guadagni vs Settore: LGND è diventata redditizia nell'ultimo anno, rendendo difficile confrontare la crescita dei suoi utili dell'anno passato con il settore Pharmaceuticals ( -5% ).


Rendimento del capitale proprio

ROE elevato: Il Return on Equity ( 15.4% ) di LGND è considerato basso.


Rendimento delle attività


Rendimento del capitale investito


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Analisi aziendale e situazione dei dati finanziari

DatiUltimo aggiornamento (ora UTC)
Analisi dell'azienda2026/05/22 14:20
Prezzo dell'azione a fine giornata2026/05/22 00:00
Utili2026/03/31
Utili annuali2025/12/31

Fonti dei dati

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PacchettoDatiTempisticaEsempio Fonte USA *
Dati finanziari della società10 anni
  • Conto economico
  • Rendiconto finanziario
  • Bilancio
Stime di consenso degli analisti+3 anni
  • Previsioni finanziarie
  • Obiettivi di prezzo degli analisti
Prezzi di mercato30 anni
  • Prezzi delle azioni
  • Dividendi, scissioni e azioni
Proprietà10 anni
  • Top azionisti
  • Insider trading
Gestione10 anni
  • Team di leadership
  • Consiglio di amministrazione
Sviluppi principali10 anni
  • Annunci aziendali

* Esempio per i titoli statunitensi, per i titoli non statunitensi si utilizzano forme e fonti normative equivalenti.

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Fonti analitiche

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated è coperta da 20 analisti. 9 di questi analisti ha fornito le stime di fatturato o di utile utilizzate come input per il nostro report. Le stime degli analisti vengono aggiornate nel corso della giornata.

AnalistaIstituzione
Jasper HellwegArgus Research Company
Robert WassermanBenchmark Company
Jason ZemanskyBofA Global Research