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Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated is a biopharmaceutical company enabling scientific advancement through supporting the clinical development of medicines. The Company does this by providing financing, licensing its technologies or both. Its Captisol platform technology is a chemically modified cyclodextrin with a structure designed to optimize the solubility and stability of drugs. This technology has enabled several United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved products, including Gilead's Veklury, Amgen's Kyprolis, Baxter International's Nexterone, Melinta Therapeutics' Baxdela and Sage Therapeutics' Zulresso. Its technologies also include HepDirect, LTP and BEPro Technology Platform, SUREtechnology Platform (owned by Selexis), and Pelican Expression Technology. It has established multiple alliances, licenses and other business relationships with various pharmaceutical companies including Amgen, Merck, Pfizer, Jazz, Takeda, Gilead Sciences and Baxter International.
- Revenue in USD (TTM)118.31m
- Net income in USD96.34m
- Incorporated1987
- Employees58.00
- LocationLigand Pharmaceuticals Inc555 Heritage Drive, Suite 200JUPITER 33458United StatesUSA
- Phone+1 (858) 550-7500
- Fax+1 (302) 636-5454
- Websitehttps://www.ligand.com/
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Mergers & acquisitions
| Acquired company | LGND:NMQ since announced | Transaction value |
|---|---|---|
| Novan Inc | 21.89% | 12.20m |
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| Company | Revenue (TTM) | Net income (TTM) | Market cap | Employees | Price/earnings (TTM) | Price/book value (MRQ) | Price/cash flow (TTM) | Price/sales (TTM) | EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM) | EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM) | Revenue per share (TTM) | Book value per share (MRQ) | Asset turnover (TTM) | Inventory turnover (TTM) | Receivables turnover (TTM) | Revenues per employee (TTM) | Return on avg assets (TTM) | Return on avg assets (5 yr avg) | Return on investment (TTM) | Return on investment (5 yr avg) | Gross margin (TTM) | Gross margin (5 yr avg) | Net profit margin (TTM) | Net Profit margin (5 yr avg) | Quick ratio (MRQ) | Interest coverage (TTM) | Total debt to capital (MRQ) | Payout ratio (5 yr avg) | Revenue (YOY change %) | Revenue (5 yr growth rate) | Net income (YOY change %) | Net income (5 yr growth rate) | Capital expenditure (5 yr growth rate) | Dividend (5 yr growth rate) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocular Therapeutix Inc | 59.84m | -115.27m | 1.03bn | 267.00 | -- | 2.53 | -- | 17.29 | -1.09 | -1.09 | 0.6335 | 2.64 | 0.1793 | 2.23 | 2.51 | 224,127.30 | -34.54 | -46.70 | -37.58 | -54.18 | 90.99 | 89.36 | -192.62 | -228.65 | 21.29 | -9.10 | 0.1401 | -- | 13.49 | 96.60 | -13.65 | -- | 26.37 | -- |
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals Inc | 42.56m | -148.21m | 1.04bn | 244.00 | -- | 3.78 | -- | 24.46 | -4.72 | -4.72 | 1.35 | 7.29 | 0.1519 | -- | 2.63 | 174,430.30 | -52.88 | -31.56 | -58.73 | -33.82 | 92.37 | -- | -348.22 | -242.59 | 7.92 | -- | 0.0981 | -- | -32.42 | -- | -118.86 | -- | 279.39 | -- |
| Collegium Pharmaceutical Inc | 566.92m | 93.29m | 1.05bn | 197.00 | 15.56 | 4.72 | 4.37 | 1.85 | 2.06 | 2.06 | 12.06 | 6.79 | 0.4869 | 7.07 | 3.20 | 2,877,782.00 | 8.01 | 2.79 | 12.70 | 4.80 | 60.01 | 50.88 | 16.46 | 5.16 | 1.14 | 3.10 | 0.7372 | 0.00 | 22.17 | 15.11 | 292.60 | -- | -54.77 | -- |
| Pacira Biosciences Inc | 681.75m | 70.47m | 1.06bn | 711.00 | 17.55 | 1.19 | 7.30 | 1.55 | 1.30 | 1.30 | 12.11 | 19.18 | 0.4389 | 1.93 | 7.00 | 958,866.40 | 4.54 | 3.35 | 4.84 | 3.98 | 73.15 | 72.63 | 10.34 | 8.57 | 4.78 | 51.11 | 0.3684 | 0.00 | 1.22 | 14.88 | 163.72 | -- | 0.8761 | -- |
| ANI Pharmaceuticals Inc | 517.46m | 30.57m | 1.31bn | 642.00 | 39.29 | 2.91 | 14.01 | 2.54 | 1.59 | 1.59 | 27.12 | 22.71 | 0.6161 | 1.77 | 2.98 | 806,012.40 | 4.23 | -2.83 | 5.02 | -3.35 | 62.71 | 60.18 | 6.87 | -6.15 | 3.12 | 3.67 | 0.3745 | -- | 53.87 | 19.28 | 131.25 | 0.1754 | 9.08 | -- |
| Avadel Pharmaceuticals PLC (ADR) | 55.14m | -156.83m | 1.34bn | 154.00 | -- | 17.03 | -- | 24.21 | -1.86 | -1.86 | 0.6334 | 0.8157 | 0.3573 | -- | 4.80 | 358,058.40 | -101.63 | -40.21 | -172.85 | -47.99 | 95.71 | -- | -284.42 | -374.75 | 2.60 | -14.71 | 0.00 | -- | -- | -22.99 | -16.59 | -- | -- | -- |
| Tilray Brands Inc | 743.25m | -351.95m | 1.36bn | 1.60k | -- | 0.3802 | -- | 1.83 | -0.4979 | -0.4979 | 1.04 | 4.34 | 0.1731 | 2.39 | 8.85 | 464,530.00 | -7.61 | -- | -8.38 | -- | 28.01 | -- | -43.98 | -- | 1.18 | 0.2252 | 0.121 | -- | -0.1986 | -- | -204.67 | -- | -- | -- |
| Supernus Pharmaceuticals Inc | 597.40m | -15.51m | 1.42bn | 652.00 | -- | 1.52 | 20.37 | 2.37 | -0.2843 | -0.2843 | 10.86 | 16.90 | 0.3859 | 0.922 | 4.10 | 916,259.20 | -1.00 | 4.95 | -1.51 | 6.41 | 87.17 | 88.61 | -2.60 | 12.84 | 1.49 | -- | 0.00 | -- | -8.95 | 8.24 | -97.83 | -58.81 | -8.17 | -- |
| Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc | 118.31m | 96.34m | 1.52bn | 58.00 | 16.20 | 1.88 | 11.53 | 12.87 | 5.23 | 5.23 | 6.52 | 45.00 | 0.1372 | 0.5475 | 4.11 | 2,039,879.00 | 11.17 | 12.32 | 11.98 | 12.99 | 91.82 | 81.65 | 81.43 | 80.32 | 19.51 | -- | 0.00 | -- | -33.09 | -12.18 | 1,131.21 | -17.86 | 42.63 | -- |
| Harmony Biosciences Holdings Inc | 617.51m | 137.70m | 1.70bn | 246.00 | 12.95 | 3.31 | 10.51 | 2.76 | 2.32 | 2.32 | 10.39 | 9.08 | 0.7906 | 25.72 | 9.34 | 2,510,207.00 | 17.63 | 7.46 | 20.83 | 9.08 | 79.28 | 80.58 | 22.30 | 10.46 | 3.07 | 31.38 | 0.2694 | 0.00 | 32.93 | -- | -28.99 | -- | -25.31 | -- |
| Immunocore Holdings PLC - ADR | 265.83m | -59.44m | 1.74bn | 497.00 | -- | 4.81 | -- | 6.55 | -1.20 | -1.20 | 5.27 | 7.23 | 0.3486 | 0.406 | 5.60 | 534,860.40 | -7.80 | -27.55 | -9.40 | -36.82 | 99.60 | -- | -22.36 | -97.12 | 5.94 | -- | 0.5489 | -- | 43.05 | 51.23 | -5.22 | -- | 2.85 | -- |
| Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc | 676.21m | 154.69m | 1.84bn | 1.76k | 12.95 | 2.73 | 9.14 | 2.72 | 2.90 | 2.90 | 12.70 | 13.77 | 0.576 | 2.79 | 5.66 | 383,991.50 | 13.33 | 9.42 | 15.75 | 11.56 | 54.73 | 47.83 | 23.14 | 15.23 | 1.72 | 8.48 | 0.4692 | 0.00 | 29.14 | 16.94 | 50.51 | -- | -4.00 | -- |
| Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Inc | 411.35m | 65.12m | 1.87bn | 167.00 | 29.34 | 3.32 | 18.51 | 4.54 | 0.5384 | 0.5384 | 3.60 | 4.76 | 0.7806 | 3.60 | 8.76 | 2,463,156.00 | 12.36 | 25.42 | 14.19 | 29.81 | 86.74 | 85.63 | 15.83 | 30.87 | 4.83 | -- | 0.00 | 0.00 | 85.90 | 280.39 | -14.05 | -- | 20.21 | -- |
Data as of Jul 03 2024. Currency figures normalised to Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc's reporting currency: US Dollar USD
55.37%Per cent of shares held by top holders
| Holder | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Fund Advisorsas of 31 Mar 2024 | 2.63m | 14.64% |
| The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 31 Mar 2024 | 1.85m | 10.32% |
| Macquarie Investment Management Business Trustas of 31 Mar 2024 | 1.03m | 5.75% |
| Janus Henderson Investors US LLCas of 31 Mar 2024 | 1.00m | 5.57% |
| Stephens Investment Management Group LLCas of 31 Mar 2024 | 697.85k | 3.89% |
| SSgA Funds Management, Inc.as of 31 Mar 2024 | 671.28k | 3.74% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LPas of 31 Mar 2024 | 627.92k | 3.50% |
| Cardinal Capital Management LLCas of 31 Mar 2024 | 559.24k | 3.11% |
| St. Denis J. Villere & Co. LLCas of 31 Mar 2024 | 490.75k | 2.73% |
| Geode Capital Management LLCas of 31 Mar 2024 | 380.97k | 2.12% |
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Data from 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2024Source: FactSet Research Systems Inc.
