Healthcare
Live Price
Offline$293.01
+2.84% today
Window Change
+20.29%
Window
May 5, 2026 → Jun 23, 2026
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Coverage: 29 bars · May 5, 2026 → Jun 23, 2026
Research Briefing
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Research Snapshot
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND) is a Healthcare stock with a market cap of $4.68B and listed on NASDAQ. The stock last traded around $293.01 and up 20.3% across the available one-year price window (May 5, 2026 → Jun 23, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +60.4%, EPS growth of +3027.3%, a dividend yield of 0.0%. What stands out right now is revenue +60.4%, EPS +3027.3%, free cash flow -36.8% with operating margin 17.6% and ROIC 2.4%. Valuation already assumes a fairly strong business story at P/E 37.2 and price/sales 17.5. Stock Foundry combines LGND price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Healthcare peers on this page.
Benchmark Edge
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
LGND
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Normalized return
SPY
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S&P 500
Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
LGND Max Drawdown
-9.55%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Uses the longest available daily history for LGND and SPY.
Financial profile
Profitability, balance sheet stamina, and cash efficiency drawn from the latest filings.
FY Revenue
$241.5M
+23.1% YoY
FY Net Income
$57.1M
+271.3% YoY
Free Cash Flow
$70.0M
-41.6% YoY
Revenue Growth
+60.4%
EPS Growth
+3027.3%
Gross Margin
97.5%
Net Margin
46.4%
Income statement
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| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 268M | 167M | 131M | 196M | 242M |
| Gross Profit | 261M | 156M | 96M | 143M | 179M |
| Operating Income | 47M | -23M | 12M | 3M | 104M |
| EBITDA | 193M | 41M | 101M | 81M | 143M |
| Net Income | 124M | -4M | 52M | -33M | 57M |
| EPS (Diluted) | — | — | — | — | — |
Balance sheet
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| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | 175M | 72M | 23M | 45M | 20M |
| Total Assets | 1.6B | 942M | 787M | 763M | 1.3B |
| Total Liabilities | 543M | 111M | 86M | 165M | 476M |
| Shareholder Equity | 1.0B | 830M | 701M | 597M | 821M |
| Total Debt | 451M | 7M | 6M | 88M | 324M |
| Net Debt | 277M | -65M | -17M | 43M | 305M |
Cash flow positioning
Latest Full Year
Operating Cash Flow
79M
-42.8% YoY
Capital Expenditures
9M
+51.1% YoY
Free Cash Flow
70M
-41.6% YoY
Key ratios
Gross Margin
97.5%
Operating Margin
17.6%
Net Margin
46.4%
ROE
13.9%
Debt / Equity
0.44x
Next Step
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