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Legend Biotech NasdaqGS:LEGN Stock Report

Last Price

US$34.08

Market Cap

US$6.3b

7D

-3.0%

1Y

-43.0%

Updated

22 Dec, 2024

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Company Financials +

Legend Biotech Corporation

NasdaqGS:LEGN Stock Report

Market Cap: US$6.3b

LEGN Stock Overview

A clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the discovery, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of novel cell therapies for oncology and other indications in the United States, China, and internationally. More details

LEGN fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth5/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends0/6

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Legend Biotech Corporation Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Legend Biotech
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$34.08
52 Week HighUS$70.13
52 Week LowUS$32.50
Beta0.085
1 Month Change-16.76%
3 Month Change-25.78%
1 Year Change-43.03%
3 Year Change-30.05%
5 Year Changen/a
Change since IPO-7.89%

Recent News & Updates

Legend Biotech: The Story Brightens

Dec 05

Legend Biotech Corporation (NASDAQ:LEGN) Just Released Its Third-Quarter Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think

Nov 15
Legend Biotech Corporation (NASDAQ:LEGN) Just Released Its Third-Quarter Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think

Recent updates

Legend Biotech: The Story Brightens

Dec 05

Legend Biotech Corporation (NASDAQ:LEGN) Just Released Its Third-Quarter Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think

Nov 15
Legend Biotech Corporation (NASDAQ:LEGN) Just Released Its Third-Quarter Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think

Legend Biotech: Entering Accelerated Growth Phase, Carvykti Positions Company For Valuation Expansion

Sep 18

Optimistic Investors Push Legend Biotech Corporation (NASDAQ:LEGN) Shares Up 26% But Growth Is Lacking

Aug 01
Optimistic Investors Push Legend Biotech Corporation (NASDAQ:LEGN) Shares Up 26% But Growth Is Lacking

Legend Biotech's Promising CAR-T Therapies Face Valuation And Cash Burn Challenges

Jul 30

Rock star Growth Puts Legend Biotech (NASDAQ:LEGN) In A Position To Use Debt

Jul 05
Rock star Growth Puts Legend Biotech (NASDAQ:LEGN) In A Position To Use Debt

Legend Biotech's Carvykti Faces Stiff Challenges Despite Advances

May 14

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Legend Biotech Corporation's (NASDAQ:LEGN) P/S Ratio

May 13
Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Legend Biotech Corporation's (NASDAQ:LEGN) P/S Ratio

Legend Biotech: AdCom Documents Shed Light On Carvykti's Problems (Downgrade)

Mar 15

Is Legend Biotech (NASDAQ:LEGN) A Risky Investment?

Mar 06
Is Legend Biotech (NASDAQ:LEGN) A Risky Investment?

Legend Biotech: Solid Traction With Carvykti Rollout

Jan 29

Legend Biotech Corporation's (NASDAQ:LEGN) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

Jan 16
Legend Biotech Corporation's (NASDAQ:LEGN) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

Legend Biotech wins approval of Carvykti for multiple myeloma in Japan

Sep 27

Legend Biotech stock slides on proposed ADS offering

Jul 25

Legend Biotech ends Phase 1 trial for lymphoma candidate

Jul 07

Legend Biotech: Carvykti Approval Makes For A Buy Opportunity

Mar 04

Shareholder Returns

LEGNUS BiotechsUS Market
7D-3.0%-3.6%-2.4%
1Y-43.0%-2.6%23.4%

Return vs Industry: LEGN underperformed the US Biotechs industry which returned -2.6% over the past year.

Return vs Market: LEGN underperformed the US Market which returned 23.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is LEGN's price volatile compared to industry and market?
LEGN volatility
LEGN Average Weekly Movement7.2%
Biotechs Industry Average Movement10.8%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: LEGN has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: LEGN's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
20142,400Ying Huangwww.legendbiotech.com

Legend Biotech Corporation, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the discovery, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of novel cell therapies for oncology and other indications in the United States, China, and internationally. Its lead product candidate, LCAR- B38M, is a chimeric antigen receptor for the treatment of multiple myeloma (MM). The company also has a portfolio of earlier-stage autologous CAR-T product candidates targeting various cancers, including Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, gastric cancer, esophageal cancer, pancreatic cancer, colorectal cancer, hepatocellular carcinoma, small cell lung cancer, and non-small cell lung cancer. It has collaboration and license agreement with Janssen Biotech, Inc. for the development and commercialization of ciltacabtagene autoleucel.

Legend Biotech Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do Legend Biotech's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
LEGN fundamental statistics
Market capUS$6.25b
Earnings (TTM)-US$348.13m
Revenue (TTM)US$520.18m

12.0x

P/S Ratio

-18.0x

P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
LEGN income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$520.18m
Cost of RevenueUS$607.90m
Gross Profit-US$87.72m
Other ExpensesUS$260.41m
Earnings-US$348.13m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-1.90
Gross Margin-16.86%
Net Profit Margin-66.92%
Debt/Equity Ratio26.6%

How did LEGN perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 04:32
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

Legend Biotech Corporation is covered by 27 analysts. 20 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Huidong WangBarclays
Konstantinos BiliourisBMO Capital Markets Equity Research