Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporatedverified

LGND

Price:

$124.1

Market Cap:

$2.39B

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 ROE as of July 2025 (TTM) for Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND) is -16.36%

According to Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated’s latest financial reports and current stock price. The company's current ROE is -16.36%. This represents a change of 293.56% compared to the average of -4.16% of the last 4 quarters.

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND) Historical ROE (quarterly & annually)

How has LGND ROE performed in the past?

The mean historical ROE of Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated over the last ten years is 20.73%. The current -16.36% ROE has changed -178.93% with respect to the historical average. Over the past ten years (40 quarters), LGND's ROE was at its highest in in the September 2015 quarter at 68.16%. The ROE was at its lowest in in the December 2018 quarter at -7.57%.

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual

Average

20.73%

Median

4.98%

Minimum

-0.87%

Maximum

84.53%

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND) ROE by Quarter and Year

Discovering the peaks and valleys of Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated ROE, 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 = 751.94%

Maximum Annual ROE = 84.53%

Minimum Annual Increase = -1753.00%

Minimum Annual ROE = -0.87%

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual
YearROEChange
2024-0.49%-106.53%
20237.44%-951.85%
2022-0.87%-112.56%
20216.95%-1753.00%
2020-0.42%-100.51%
201982.02%221.01%
201825.55%751.94%
20173.00%-779.86%
2016-0.44%-100.52%
201584.53%85.02%

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND) Average ROE

How has LGND ROE performed in the past?

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

3-year avg

2.03%

5-year avg

2.52%

10-year avg

20.73%

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND) ROE vs. Peers

How is LGND’s ROE compared to its peers?

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated’s ROE is greater than Passage Bio, Inc. (-93.59%), greater than ORIC Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (-51.14%), greater than Lyell Immunopharma, Inc. (-73.66%), greater than Design Therapeutics, Inc. (-22.85%), less than Ascendis Pharma A/S (191.42%), greater than Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (-100.06%), greater than BeiGene, Ltd. (-11.51%), greater than Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (-31.98%), greater than Blueprint Medicines Corporation (-48.89%), greater than Viridian Therapeutics, Inc. (-49.08%), greater than Terns Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (-28.81%), greater than Structure Therapeutics Inc. (-16.35%), greater than 89bio, Inc. (-81.44%), greater than Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (-30.95%), less than Cytokinetics, Incorporated (801.26%), greater than Icosavax, Inc. (-35.64%), greater than Arcus Biosciences, Inc. (-70.58%), greater than Cullinan Oncology, Inc. (-29.47%), greater than Annexon, Inc. (-54.45%), greater than Relay Therapeutics, Inc. (-44.16%),

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