Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporatedverified

LGND

Price:

$188.5

Market Cap:

$3.71B

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing or acquiring technologies that help pharmaceutical companies to discover and develop medicines worldwide. Its commercial programs include Kyprolis and Evomela, which are used to treat multiple myeloma; Veklury for the treatment of moderate or severe COVID-19; Teriparatide injection product for osteoporosis; Vaxneuvance for the prevention of invasive disease caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae; and Pneumosil, a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine to help fight against pneumococcal pneumonia among children. The company also offers Rylaze, a recombinant erwinia asparaginase for the treatment of acute lymphoblastic...[Read more]

Industry

Biotechnology

IPO Date

1992-11-18

Stock Exchange

NASDAQ

Ticker

LGND

The PE Ratio as of December 2025 (TTM) for Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND) is 82.68

According to Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated’s latest financial reports and current stock price. The company's current PE Ratio is 82.68. This represents a change of 256.01% compared to the average of 23.22 of the last 4 quarters.

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND) Historical PE Ratio (quarterly & annually)

How has LGND PE Ratio performed in the past?

The mean historical PE Ratio of Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated over the last ten years is -202.06. The current 82.68 PE Ratio has changed -4191.89% with respect to the historical average. Over the past ten years (40 quarters), LGND's PE Ratio was at its highest in in the September 2022 quarter at 899.89. The PE Ratio was at its lowest in in the June 2022 quarter at -420.38.

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual

Average

-202.06

Median

5.74

Minimum

-1293.79

Maximum

229.37

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND) PE Ratio by Quarter and Year

Discovering the peaks and valleys of Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated PE Ratio, unveiling quarterly and yearly fluctuations to gain insights into the company’s financial performance and market dynamics, offering valuable data for investors and analysts alike.

Maximum Annual Increase = 0%

Maximum Annual PE Ratio = 229.37

Minimum Annual Increase = -17229.72%

Minimum Annual PE Ratio = -1293.79

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual
YearPE RatioChange
2024-486.05-2151.90%
202323.69-170.13%
2022-33.78-175.13%
202144.96-108.34%
2020-539.23-17229.72%
20193.15-86.17%
201822.77-90.07%
2017229.37-117.73%
2016-1293.79-15615.17%
20158.34-90.77%

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND) Average PE Ratio

How has LGND PE Ratio performed in the past?

The current PE Ratio of Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND) is greater than its 3-year, greater than its 5-year, and greater than its 10-year historical averages

3-year avg

-165.38

5-year avg

-198.08

10-year avg

-202.06

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND) PE Ratio vs. Peers

How is LGND’s PE Ratio compared to its peers?

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated’s PE Ratio is greater than Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. (-16.25), greater than Belite Bio, Inc (-99.83), greater than Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (-87.44), greater than ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (20.06), greater than ADMA Biologics, Inc. (23.24), greater than Soleno Therapeutics, Inc. (-35.81), greater than Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (-18.25), greater than Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (-10.56), greater than Dyne Therapeutics, Inc. (-5.70), greater than NewAmsterdam Pharma Company N.V. (-19.30),

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