LGND Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc
Healthcare · Pharmaceutical Preparations
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc (LGND) is a healthcare company in the Pharmaceutical Preparations industry, with a market capitalization of $5.5 billion. Shares last traded at $273.81, near their 52-week high. Over the past year the stock is up 143.2%. LGND trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 44.09, above the Pharmaceutical Preparations median of 16.82. Net profit margin is 46.4%, above the peer median of -0.1%. Revenue grew 60.4% year over year.
Performance
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Financials
Latest reported annual period ending 2025-12-31 · SEC EDGAR/XBRL.
Recent earnings
| Period | EPS (diluted) | Reported |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | $-0.67 | 2026-05-08 |
| FY 2025 | $6.13 | 2026-02-27 |
| Q3 2025 | $3.95 | 2025-11-07 |
| Q2 2025 | $-1.95 | 2025-08-08 |
| Q1 2026 | $-2.21 | 2026-05-08 |
| FY 2025 | $-0.22 | 2026-02-27 |
Pharmaceutical Preparations peers
LGND vs 14 industry peers (Pharmaceutical Preparations), by market cap.
| LLY | Lilly (Eli) | $1.04T | 50.16 | 15.88 | 31.7% | -1.17% |
| JNJ | Johnson & Johnson | $549.8B | 20.51 | 5.84 | 28.5% | -2.42% |
| ONC | Beone Medicines Ltd. | $390.6B | 1361.26 | 73.10 | 5.4% | +2.83% |
| ABBV | AbbVie | $382.5B | 90.51 | 6.25 | 6.9% | -2.16% |
| MRK | Merck | $281.6B | 15.43 | 4.33 | 28.1% | -1.30% |
| ABT | Abbott Laboratories | $154.3B | 23.65 | 3.48 | 14.7% | +0.09% |
| PFE | Pfizer | $143.7B | 18.50 | 2.30 | 12.4% | -2.89% |
| VRTX | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | $114.6B | 28.99 | 9.55 | 32.9% | -1.63% |
| BMY | Bristol Myers Squibb | $110.3B | 15.63 | 2.29 | 14.6% | -2.35% |
| REGN | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals | $63.4B | 14.08 | 4.42 | 31.4% | +0.38% |
| ALNY | Alnylam Pharmaceuticals | $36.9B | 117.57 | 9.93 | 8.4% | -1.66% |
| TEVA | Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd | $36.6B | 25.98 | 2.12 | 8.2% | -3.33% |
| ZTS | Zoetis | $33.1B | 12.37 | 3.49 | 28.2% | +2.09% |
| RPRX | Royalty Pharma Plc | $23.1B | 30.02 | 9.73 | 32.4% | -1.30% |
Source: SEC EDGAR (fundamentals/EPS/dividends) · Databento EQUS.MINI (prices) · market cap & yield computed by tradmap. Informational only — not financial advice.