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Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
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Ytd59.63%
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294.31
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177.73
52 week range
322.61
Open294.79Prev Close295.00Low294.31High304.77Mkt Cap6.02B
Vol183.05KAvg Vol258.59KEPS9.49P/E31.80Forward P/E25.26
Beta1.01Short Ratio14.08Inst. Own116.12%DividendN/ADiv YieldN/A
Ex Div Date07-02Earning11-0550-d Avg291.93200-d Avg243.781yr Est344.25

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Full Transcript: Ligand Pharmaceuticals Q2 2026 Earnings Call
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Full Transcript: Ligand Pharmaceuticals Q2 2026 Earnings Call

On Thursday, Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) discussed second-quarter financial results during

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Barclays Initiates Coverage On Ligand Pharmaceuticals with Overweight Rating, Announces Price Target

Barclays analyst Glen Santangelo initiates coverage on Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) with

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HC Wainwright & Co. Reiterates Buy on Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Maintains $358 Price Target

HC Wainwright & Co. analyst Joseph Pantginis reiterates Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND)

Ligand and AvenCell Therapeutics Enter Financing Agreement to Advance Pipeline of Next-Generation CAR-T Therapies for Up to $47 Million
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Ligand and AvenCell Therapeutics Enter Financing Agreement to Advance Pipeline of Next-Generation CA

JUPITER, Fla., Sept. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: LGND)

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Citigroup Maintains Buy on Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Raises Price Target to $397

Citigroup analyst Yigal Nochomovitz maintains Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) with a Buy and

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Sydnexis Signs $23M Agreement With Ligand Pharmaceuticals To Sell Its Royalty Rights Associated With

Sydnexis, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing a novel low-dose atropine formulat

Sydnexis Announces Royalty Agreement with Ligand for Ryjunea®
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Sydnexis Announces Royalty Agreement with Ligand for Ryjunea®

DEL MAR, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sydnexis, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing

Primrose Bio® Raises Significant Growth Capital Investment Led by Signet Healthcare Partners
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Primrose Bio® Raises Significant Growth Capital Investment Led by Signet Healthcare Partners

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Primrose Bio, Inc. ("Primrose"), a provider of production

Ligand Acquires Royalty and Milestone Interest in Santen's Ryjunea® from Sydnexis for $23 Million
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Ligand Acquires Royalty and Milestone Interest in Santen's Ryjunea® from Sydnexis for $23 Million

Ryjunea is the first and only pharmacologic treatment approved by the European Commission and UK MHR

Here’s How Much You Would Have Made Owning Ligand Pharmaceuticals Stock In The Last 5 Years
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Here’s How Much You Would Have Made Owning Ligand Pharmaceuticals Stock In The Last 5 Years

Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 15.5% on a

Ligand Pharmaceuticals: Owning It Gives You A Stake Across Biotech
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Ligand Pharmaceuticals: Owning It Gives You A Stake Across Biotech

Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND) is reassessed after a ~10% loss since its last 'Buy' rating. The artic

Reviewing Omeros (NASDAQ:OMER) & Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND)
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Reviewing Omeros (NASDAQ:OMER) & Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND)

Omeros (NASDAQ: OMER - Get Free Report) and Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: LGND - Get Free Report)

If You Invested $100 In Ligand Pharmaceuticals Stock 5 Years Ago, You Would Have This Much Today
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If You Invested $100 In Ligand Pharmaceuticals Stock 5 Years Ago, You Would Have This Much Today

Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 17.28% on

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Highlights XOMA-Fueled Royalty Growth, $700M in Deployable Capital
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Ligand Pharmaceuticals Highlights XOMA-Fueled Royalty Growth, $700M in Deployable Capital

Ligand Pharmaceuticals NASDAQ: LGND outlined its royalty-focused growth strategy, recent XOMA acquis

Ligand to Participate in September Investor Conferences
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Ligand to Participate in September Investor Conferences

JUPITER, Fla., Aug. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: LGND)

$100 Invested In Ligand Pharmaceuticals 10 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today
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$100 Invested In Ligand Pharmaceuticals 10 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today

Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) has outperformed the market over the past 10 years by 2.79% on

Handelsbanken Fonder AB Raises Stake in Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $LGND
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Handelsbanken Fonder AB Raises Stake in Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $LGND

Handelsbanken Fonder AB boosted its stake in Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) by 2

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Leerink Partners Initiates Coverage On Ligand Pharmaceuticals with Outperform Rating, Announces Pric

Leerink Partners analyst David Risinger initiates coverage on Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND

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RBC Capital Maintains Outperform on Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Raises Price Target to $345

RBC Capital analyst Douglas Miehm maintains Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) with a Outperfor

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
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Ligand Pharmaceuticals Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Ligand Pharmaceuticals NASDAQ: LGND reported second-quarter 2026 results marked by higher royalty re

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
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Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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HC Wainwright & Co. Maintains Buy on Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Raises Price Target to $358

HC Wainwright & Co. analyst Joseph Pantginis maintains Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) w

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Ligand Pharmaceuticals Raises FY2026 Adj EPS Guidance from $8.50-$9.50 to $9.00-$9.50 vs $9.16 Est;

Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) raises FY2026 Adj EPS guidance from $8.50-$9.50 to $9.00-$9.50

$100 Invested In Ligand Pharmaceuticals 15 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today
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$100 Invested In Ligand Pharmaceuticals 15 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today

Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) has outperformed the market over the past 15 years by 14.91% on

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $LGND Shares Sold by Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership
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Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $LGND Shares Sold by Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership

Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership reduced its position in Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

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Oppenheimer Reiterates Outperform on Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Raises Price Target to $326

Oppenheimer analyst Leland Gershell reiterates Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) with a Outper

Ashford Capital Management Inc. Has $41.44 Million Holdings in Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $LGND
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Ashford Capital Management Inc. Has $41.44 Million Holdings in Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $

Ashford Capital Management Inc. reduced its position in shares of Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporate

Ligand to Report Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results on August 6, 2026
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Ligand to Report Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results on August 6, 2026

JUPITER, Fla., July 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: LGND)

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Citigroup Reinstates Buy on Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Announces $387 Price Target

Citigroup analyst Yigal Nochomovitz reinstates Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) with a Buy an

Here Are Tuesday’s Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Adobe, Datadog, Five Below, Fortinet, Gilead Sciences, Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, Salesforce, and More
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Here Are Tuesday’s Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Adobe, Datadog, Five Below, Fortinet, Gil

Wall Street analysts are making bold moves on Tuesday, shaking up ratings for some of the biggest na

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RBC Capital Maintains Outperform on Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Raises Price Target to $340

RBC Capital analyst Douglas Miehm maintains Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) with a Outperfor

Why Is Agenus Stock Falling on Tuesday?
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Why Is Agenus Stock Falling on Tuesday?

Agenus Inc. (AGEN) stock experiences profit-taking on Tuesday after a 111% surge. Discover the lates

XOMA Royalty Announces Closing of Its Acquisition by Ligand
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XOMA Royalty Announces Closing of Its Acquisition by Ligand

EMERYVILLE, Calif., July 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XOMA Royalty Corporation today announced that

Ligand Completes Acquisition of XOMA Royalty, Creating a Portfolio of More than 200 Biopharmaceutical Royalty Assets
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Ligand Completes Acquisition of XOMA Royalty, Creating a Portfolio of More than 200 Biopharmaceutica

Acquisition adds seven  commercial products including VABYSMO® (faricimab-svoa), OJEMDA™ (tovorafeni

Why Is Agenus Stock Gaining Monday?
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Why Is Agenus Stock Gaining Monday?

Agenus ($AGEN) stock rockets over 111% following stellar 3-year colorectal cancer data and a $340M f

5 Stock Setups Where Wall Street Sees the Most Upside Right Now
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5 Stock Setups Where Wall Street Sees the Most Upside Right Now

The S&P 500 is up 10.3% YTD, and Wall Street is convinced the markets have more room to run, particu

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B of A Securities Maintains Buy on Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Raises Price Target to $388

B of A Securities analyst Jason Zemansky maintains Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) with a Bu

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Stifel Maintains Buy on Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Raises Price Target to $332

Stifel analyst Annabel Samimy maintains Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) with a Buy and raise

Ligand Pharma: Expect Bright And Exciting Future For This Growing Royalty Aggregator
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Ligand Pharma: Expect Bright And Exciting Future For This Growing Royalty Aggregator

Ligand Pharmaceuticals has delivered exceptional long-term returns, rising from ~$86 to nearly $300

Ligand Announces Closing of Convertible Senior Notes Offering
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Ligand Announces Closing of Convertible Senior Notes Offering

Opportunistic capital raise with proceeds used to enhance financial flexibility A portion of the pro

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Ligand Plans $550M Convertible Notes Offering, To Use Notes Sale for Share Buybacks and Corporate Ne

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) ("Ligand") announced today its intention t

7 Health Care Stocks With Whale Alerts In Today's Session
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7 Health Care Stocks With Whale Alerts In Today's Session

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RBC Capital Maintains Outperform on Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Raises Price Target to $262

RBC Capital analyst Douglas Miehm maintains Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) with a Outperfor

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Ligand Pharmaceuticals Affirms FY2026 Adj EPS Guidance of $8.50-$9.50 vs $9.13 Est; Affirms FY2026 S

Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) affirms FY2026 Adj EPS guidance from $8.50-$9.50 to $8.50-$9.50

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Ligand Pharmaceuticals Q1 Adj. EPS $1.63 Misses $1.82 Estimate, Sales $51.722M Miss $58.696M Estimat

Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) reported quarterly earnings of $1.63 per share which missed the

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Orchestra BioMed Receives $15M Payment From Ligand Pharma Under Previously Disclosed Revenue Partici

$15 million payment fulfills previously scheduled tranche under royalty-based financing agreement, b

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HC Wainwright & Co. Maintains Buy on Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Raises Price Target to $289

HC Wainwright & Co. analyst Joseph Pantginis maintains Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) w

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RBC Capital Maintains Outperform on Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Raises Price Target to $252

RBC Capital analyst Douglas Miehm maintains Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) with a Outperfor

Ligand Bets On Royalty Growth With XOMA Buyout Worth Over $700 Million
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Ligand Bets On Royalty Growth With XOMA Buyout Worth Over $700 Million

Ligand to acquire XOMA Royalty for $739 million, raising 2026 outlook as analysts maintain Buy ratin

XOMA Royalty, Oruka Therapeutics, Repay Holdings And Other Big Stocks Moving Higher On Monday
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XOMA Royalty, Oruka Therapeutics, Repay Holdings And Other Big Stocks Moving Higher On Monday

U.S. stocks were lower, Dow Jones fell 0.1% on Monday. XOMA shares rose on Ligand's plans to acq