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LGND Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Last price:
$137.75
Seasonality move :
-3.29%
Day range:
$129.47 - $137.84
52-week range:
$90.29 - $137.84
Dividend yield:
0%
P/E ratio:
46.13x
P/S ratio:
14.14x
P/B ratio:
3.34x
Volume:
371.3K
Avg. volume:
151.7K
1-year change:
36.11%
Market cap:
$2.7B
Revenue:
$167.1M
EPS (TTM):
-$7.12

Price Performance History

Performance vs. Valuation Benchmarks

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Competitors

Company Revenue Forecast Earnings Forecast Revenue Growth Forecast Earnings Growth Forecast Analyst Price Target Median
LGND
Ligand Pharmaceuticals
$43.9M $1.42 5.62% -74.47% $143.88
BRKR
Bruker
$811M $0.42 1.18% 769.76% $54.11
DARE
Dare Bioscience
$141.5K -$0.58 -100% -28.4% $13.00
MRNA
Moderna
$114.4M -$3.02 -49.84% -11.55% $47.59
RARE
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical
$161.1M -$1.33 9.48% -13.24% $87.21
Company Price Analyst Target Market Cap P/E Ratio Dividend per Share Dividend Yield Price / LTM Sales
LGND
Ligand Pharmaceuticals
$137.57 $143.88 $2.7B 46.13x $0.00 0% 14.14x
BRKR
Bruker
$42.20 $54.11 $6.4B 81.15x $0.05 0.47% 1.85x
DARE
Dare Bioscience
$2.50 $13.00 $22.1M -- $0.00 0% 815.17x
MRNA
Moderna
$32.20 $47.59 $12.5B -- $0.00 0% 3.99x
RARE
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical
$27.31 $87.21 $2.6B -- $0.00 0% 4.32x
Company Total Debt / Total Capital Beta Debt to Equity Quick Ratio
LGND
Ligand Pharmaceuticals
-- 1.324 -- 4.29x
BRKR
Bruker
53.77% 1.301 33.24% 0.66x
DARE
Dare Bioscience
-- -0.919 -- 0.49x
MRNA
Moderna
-- -0.100 -- 3.92x
RARE
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical
-- 0.829 -- 2.03x
Company Gross Profit Operating Income Return on Invested Capital Return on Common Equity EBIT Margin Free Cash Flow
LGND
Ligand Pharmaceuticals
$40.5M -$36.7M -16.38% -16.38% -108.78% -$27.5M
BRKR
Bruker
$391.2M $65.7M 2.11% 4.53% 4.77% $39M
DARE
Dare Bioscience
$25.4K -$4.6M -- -- -18016.75% -$5.6M
MRNA
Moderna
$17M -$1.1B -29.23% -29.23% -900% -$1.2B
RARE
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical
$110.6M -$142.9M -205.06% -205.06% -97.23% -$182.8M

Ligand Pharmaceuticals vs. Competitors

  • Which has Higher Returns LGND or BRKR?

    Bruker has a net margin of -93.64% compared to Ligand Pharmaceuticals's net margin of 2.17%. Ligand Pharmaceuticals's return on equity of -16.38% beat Bruker's return on equity of 4.53%.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    LGND
    Ligand Pharmaceuticals
    89.3% -$2.21 $795.5M
    BRKR
    Bruker
    48.82% $0.11 $4B
  • What do Analysts Say About LGND or BRKR?

    Ligand Pharmaceuticals has a consensus price target of $143.88, signalling upside risk potential of 4.58%. On the other hand Bruker has an analysts' consensus of $54.11 which suggests that it could grow by 30.26%. Given that Bruker has higher upside potential than Ligand Pharmaceuticals, analysts believe Bruker is more attractive than Ligand Pharmaceuticals.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    LGND
    Ligand Pharmaceuticals
    4 0 0
    BRKR
    Bruker
    5 7 0
  • Is LGND or BRKR More Risky?

    Ligand Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.874, which suggesting that the stock is 12.628% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Bruker has a beta of 1.181, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 18.13%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock LGND or BRKR?

    Ligand Pharmaceuticals has a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share corresponding to a yield of 0%. Bruker offers a yield of 0.47% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share. Ligand Pharmaceuticals pays -- of its earnings as a dividend. Bruker pays out 26.7% of its earnings as a dividend. Bruker's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios LGND or BRKR?

    Ligand Pharmaceuticals quarterly revenues are $45.3M, which are smaller than Bruker quarterly revenues of $801.4M. Ligand Pharmaceuticals's net income of -$42.5M is lower than Bruker's net income of $17.4M. Notably, Ligand Pharmaceuticals's price-to-earnings ratio is 46.13x while Bruker's PE ratio is 81.15x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Ligand Pharmaceuticals is 14.14x versus 1.85x for Bruker. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    LGND
    Ligand Pharmaceuticals
    14.14x 46.13x $45.3M -$42.5M
    BRKR
    Bruker
    1.85x 81.15x $801.4M $17.4M
  • Which has Higher Returns LGND or DARE?

    Dare Bioscience has a net margin of -93.64% compared to Ligand Pharmaceuticals's net margin of -17219.13%. Ligand Pharmaceuticals's return on equity of -16.38% beat Dare Bioscience's return on equity of --.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    LGND
    Ligand Pharmaceuticals
    89.3% -$2.21 $795.5M
    DARE
    Dare Bioscience
    17.5% -$0.50 -$9.6M
  • What do Analysts Say About LGND or DARE?

    Ligand Pharmaceuticals has a consensus price target of $143.88, signalling upside risk potential of 4.58%. On the other hand Dare Bioscience has an analysts' consensus of $13.00 which suggests that it could grow by 420%. Given that Dare Bioscience has higher upside potential than Ligand Pharmaceuticals, analysts believe Dare Bioscience is more attractive than Ligand Pharmaceuticals.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    LGND
    Ligand Pharmaceuticals
    4 0 0
    DARE
    Dare Bioscience
    2 1 0
  • Is LGND or DARE More Risky?

    Ligand Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.874, which suggesting that the stock is 12.628% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Dare Bioscience has a beta of 1.138, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 13.754%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock LGND or DARE?

    Ligand Pharmaceuticals has a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share corresponding to a yield of 0%. Dare Bioscience offers a yield of 0% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share. Ligand Pharmaceuticals pays -- of its earnings as a dividend. Dare Bioscience pays out -- of its earnings as a dividend.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios LGND or DARE?

    Ligand Pharmaceuticals quarterly revenues are $45.3M, which are larger than Dare Bioscience quarterly revenues of $25.4K. Ligand Pharmaceuticals's net income of -$42.5M is lower than Dare Bioscience's net income of -$4.4M. Notably, Ligand Pharmaceuticals's price-to-earnings ratio is 46.13x while Dare Bioscience's PE ratio is --. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Ligand Pharmaceuticals is 14.14x versus 815.17x for Dare Bioscience. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    LGND
    Ligand Pharmaceuticals
    14.14x 46.13x $45.3M -$42.5M
    DARE
    Dare Bioscience
    815.17x -- $25.4K -$4.4M
  • Which has Higher Returns LGND or MRNA?

    Moderna has a net margin of -93.64% compared to Ligand Pharmaceuticals's net margin of -907.48%. Ligand Pharmaceuticals's return on equity of -16.38% beat Moderna's return on equity of -29.23%.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    LGND
    Ligand Pharmaceuticals
    89.3% -$2.21 $795.5M
    MRNA
    Moderna
    15.89% -$2.52 $10.1B
  • What do Analysts Say About LGND or MRNA?

    Ligand Pharmaceuticals has a consensus price target of $143.88, signalling upside risk potential of 4.58%. On the other hand Moderna has an analysts' consensus of $47.59 which suggests that it could grow by 47.8%. Given that Moderna has higher upside potential than Ligand Pharmaceuticals, analysts believe Moderna is more attractive than Ligand Pharmaceuticals.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    LGND
    Ligand Pharmaceuticals
    4 0 0
    MRNA
    Moderna
    4 17 1
  • Is LGND or MRNA More Risky?

    Ligand Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.874, which suggesting that the stock is 12.628% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Moderna has a beta of 1.845, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 84.505%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock LGND or MRNA?

    Ligand Pharmaceuticals has a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share corresponding to a yield of 0%. Moderna offers a yield of 0% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share. Ligand Pharmaceuticals pays -- of its earnings as a dividend. Moderna pays out -- of its earnings as a dividend.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios LGND or MRNA?

    Ligand Pharmaceuticals quarterly revenues are $45.3M, which are smaller than Moderna quarterly revenues of $107M. Ligand Pharmaceuticals's net income of -$42.5M is higher than Moderna's net income of -$971M. Notably, Ligand Pharmaceuticals's price-to-earnings ratio is 46.13x while Moderna's PE ratio is --. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Ligand Pharmaceuticals is 14.14x versus 3.99x for Moderna. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    LGND
    Ligand Pharmaceuticals
    14.14x 46.13x $45.3M -$42.5M
    MRNA
    Moderna
    3.99x -- $107M -$971M
  • Which has Higher Returns LGND or RARE?

    Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical has a net margin of -93.64% compared to Ligand Pharmaceuticals's net margin of -108.46%. Ligand Pharmaceuticals's return on equity of -16.38% beat Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical's return on equity of -205.06%.

    Company Gross Margin Earnings Per Share Invested Capital
    LGND
    Ligand Pharmaceuticals
    89.3% -$2.21 $795.5M
    RARE
    Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical
    79.42% -$1.57 $151.2M
  • What do Analysts Say About LGND or RARE?

    Ligand Pharmaceuticals has a consensus price target of $143.88, signalling upside risk potential of 4.58%. On the other hand Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical has an analysts' consensus of $87.21 which suggests that it could grow by 219.34%. Given that Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical has higher upside potential than Ligand Pharmaceuticals, analysts believe Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical is more attractive than Ligand Pharmaceuticals.

    Company Buy Ratings Hold Ratings Sell Ratings
    LGND
    Ligand Pharmaceuticals
    4 0 0
    RARE
    Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical
    14 1 0
  • Is LGND or RARE More Risky?

    Ligand Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.874, which suggesting that the stock is 12.628% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical has a beta of 0.261, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 73.884%.

  • Which is a Better Dividend Stock LGND or RARE?

    Ligand Pharmaceuticals has a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share corresponding to a yield of 0%. Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical offers a yield of 0% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share. Ligand Pharmaceuticals pays -- of its earnings as a dividend. Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical pays out -- of its earnings as a dividend.

  • Which has Better Financial Ratios LGND or RARE?

    Ligand Pharmaceuticals quarterly revenues are $45.3M, which are smaller than Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical quarterly revenues of $139.3M. Ligand Pharmaceuticals's net income of -$42.5M is higher than Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical's net income of -$151.1M. Notably, Ligand Pharmaceuticals's price-to-earnings ratio is 46.13x while Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical's PE ratio is --. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for Ligand Pharmaceuticals is 14.14x versus 4.32x for Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

    Company Price/Sales Ratio Price/Earnings Ratio Quarterly Revenue Quarterly Net Income
    LGND
    Ligand Pharmaceuticals
    14.14x 46.13x $45.3M -$42.5M
    RARE
    Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical
    4.32x -- $139.3M -$151.1M

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