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Ligand Pharma (LGND)
NASDAQ:LGND
Ligand Pharma (LGND) Stock Price & Analysis
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LGND Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range$0 - $0
52-Week Range$49.24 - $94.57
Previous Close$77.96
Volume160.95K
Average Volume (3M)163.08K
Market Cap
$1.38B
Enterprise Value$1.20B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$190.50M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$6.33M
Price to Earnings (P/E)26.9
Beta1.41
Next Earnings
May 02, 2024EPS Estimate
$0.89Last Dividend Ex-Date
Nov 02, 2022Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.90
Shares Outstanding17,705,287
10 Day Avg. Volume146,741
30 Day Avg. Volume163,079
Standard Deviation0.17
R-Squared0.11
Alpha-0.00194
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Price to Book (P/B)4.63
Price to Sales (P/S)7.03
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)42.80
P/FCF Ratio42.10
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/Revenue11.56
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit8.34
Enterprise Value/Ebitda9.14
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$116.33Price Target Upside46.14% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering4
Ligand Pharma News
PremiumCompany Announcements
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc’s New Competition Risk – A Cause for Worry?
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Finance & CorporateFinancial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
LGND FAQ
What was Ligand Pharma’s price range in the past 12 months?
Ligand Pharma lowest stock price was $49.24 and its highest was $94.57 in the past 12 months.
What is Ligand Pharma’s market cap?
Currently, no data Available
When is Ligand Pharma’s upcoming earnings report date?
Ligand Pharma’s upcoming earnings report date is May 02, 2024 which is in 16 days.
How were Ligand Pharma’s earnings last quarter?
Ligand Pharma released its earnings results on Feb 27, 2024. The company reported $1.38 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.661 by $0.719.
Is Ligand Pharma overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Ligand Pharma’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Ligand Pharma pay dividends?
Ligand Pharma pays a Notavailable dividend of $30.01 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on Ligand Pharma dividends here
What is Ligand Pharma’s EPS estimate?
Ligand Pharma’s EPS estimate is $0.89.
How many shares outstanding does Ligand Pharma have?
Ligand Pharma has 17,705,288 shares outstanding.
What happened to Ligand Pharma’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Ligand Pharma reported an EPS of $1.38 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.661. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 19.86%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Ligand Pharma?
Among the largest hedge funds holding Ligand Pharma’s share is Fisher Asset Management LLC. It holds Ligand Pharma’s shares valued at 4M.
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Ligand Pharma Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$116.33 (46.14% Upside)
$116.33 (46.14% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
LGND Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 71%
Sector Average 71%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 38.4K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth $1.0M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 4.9%
Last 30 Days ▲ 4.0%
Last 30 Days ▲ 4.0%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
9.61%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
8.29%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
3.22%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Ligand Pharma
Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the development and acquisition of technologies that help pharmaceutical companies to discover and develop medicines. Its products include evomela, IV voriconazole, duavee, viviant/conbriza, nexterone, and noxafil-IV. The company was founded by Ronald M. Evans in 1987 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.
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LGND Earnings Call
Q4 2024
0:00 / 0:00
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LGND Stock 12 Months Forecast
Average Price Target
$116.33
▲(46.14% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering LGND
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
17/23 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+34.16%
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