Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

General ticker "LGND" information:

  • Sector: Health Care
  • Industry: Pharmaceuticals
  • Capitalization: $2.5B (TTM average)

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated follows the US Stock Market performance with the rate: 66.5%.

Estimated limits based on current volatility of 1.8%: low 190.93$, high 197.76$

Factors to consider:

  • Total employees count: 58 (-23.7%) as of 2023
  • Top business risk factors: Operational and conduct risks, Supply chain disruptions, Partnership program failure, Economic downturns and volatility, Regulatory and compliance
  • Current price 26.4% above estimated high
  • Earnings for 9 months up through Q3 exceed our estimates

Stock Forecast*

* forecast is subjective and experimental, should not be used for any investment decisions

Long term estimates were made for the period from 2024-12-31 to 2026-12-31

  • 2024-12-31 to 2025-12-31 estimated range: [96.91$, 149.14$]
  • 2025-12-31 to 2026-12-31 estimated range: [99.01$, 152.98$]

Financial Metrics affecting the LGND estimates:

  • Negative: with PPE of 196.2 at the end of fiscal year the price was high
  • Negative: negative Operating income
  • Positive: -2.95 < Return on assets ratio (scaled to [-100,100]) of -0.43
  • Positive: -14.38 < Investing cash flow per share per price, % of -7.02
  • Positive: Interest expense per share per price, % of 0.15 <= 0.79
  • Positive: Shareholder equity ratio, % of 88.18 > 63.39
  • Positive: Inventory ratio change, % of -6.79 <= -0.75
  • Positive: 0.33 < Operating cash flow per share per price, % of 4.74

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Financial data

YTD 2022-12-31 2023-12-31 2024-12-31
Operating Revenue $196.25MM $133.44MM $152.08MM
Operating Expenses $193.21MM $121.49MM $174.68MM
Operating Income $3.04MM $11.94MM $-22.61MM
Non-Operating Income $32.97MM $51.72MM $25.12MM
Interest Expense $1.80MM $0.66MM $3.04MM
R&D Expense $36.08MM $24.54MM $21.43MM
Income(Loss) $36.01MM $63.66MM $2.52MM
Taxes $41.23MM $9.84MM $6.55MM
Other Income(Loss) $-28.14MM $-1.67MM $0.00MM
Profit(Loss)* $-61.50MM $50.49MM $-4.03MM
Stockholders Equity $597.49MM $700.91MM $830.44MM
Inventory $13.29MM $23.97MM $14.11MM
Assets $762.67MM $787.22MM $941.77MM
Operating Cash Flow $137.85MM $49.58MM $97.05MM
Capital expenditure $17.92MM $53.85MM $19.64MM
Investing Cash Flow $163.62MM $-11.68MM $-143.66MM
Financing Cash Flow $-275.99MM $-59.95MM $97.14MM
Earnings Per Share** $-3.65 $2.92 $-0.22

* Profit(Loss) attributable to entity.
** EPS are Split Adjusted, recent splits may be reflected with a delay.