LGND
NASDAQLigand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
SectorHealth CareIndustryBiotechnology: Pharmaceutical Preparations
Price$274.81+6.50 (+2.42%)
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News · 26 weeks65-12%
2025-12-212026-06-14
Mix4690d
- Insider21(46%)
- SEC Filings13(28%)
- Other9(20%)
- Earnings3(7%)
Latest news
25 items- INSIDERDirector Sabba Stephen L exercised 2,145 shares at a strike of $66.13 and sold $544,830 worth of shares (2,145 units at $254.00) (SEC Form 4)4 - LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC (0000886163) (Issuer)
- INSIDERDirector Haas Jason exercised 4,000 shares at a strike of $51.56 and sold $1,651,320 worth of shares (6,461 units at $255.58), decreasing direct ownership by 33% to 4,981 units (SEC Form 4)4 - LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC (0000886163) (Issuer)
- INSIDERDirector Aryeh Jason was granted 836 shares and sold $1,250,000 worth of shares (5,000 units at $250.00), decreasing direct ownership by 4% to 102,580 units (SEC Form 4)4 - LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC (0000886163) (Issuer)
- INSIDERDirector Lamattina John L sold $1,151,774 worth of shares (4,591 units at $250.88), decreasing direct ownership by 15% to 26,969 units (SEC Form 4)4 - LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC (0000886163) (Issuer)
- PRLigand Announces 2026 Investor Day in New York CityJUPITER, Fla., June 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) today announced that it will host an Investor Day in New York City on Tuesday, December 8, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. Eastern time at the Harvard Club. The event will include presentations from Ligand's senior management team highlighting the company's strategy, recent investment activity, royalty portfolio, and long-term financial outlook. A live webcast of the event will be accessible through Ligand's Investor Relations website at investor.ligand.com. A detailed agenda, including dial-in information, will be provided closer to the event. About Ligand Ligand is a leading royalty aggregator, partne
- INSIDERDirector Zimmermann Martine was granted 836 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 182 shares, increasing direct ownership by 15% to 5,097 units (SEC Form 4)4 - LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC (0000886163) (Issuer)
- INSIDERDirector Sabba Stephen L was granted 836 shares, increasing direct ownership by 3% to 33,629 units (SEC Form 4)4 - LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC (0000886163) (Issuer)
- INSIDERDirector Lamattina John L was granted 836 shares, increasing direct ownership by 3% to 31,560 units (SEC Form 4)4 - LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC (0000886163) (Issuer)
- INSIDERDirector Kozarich John W was granted 836 shares, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 42,622 units (SEC Form 4)4 - LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC (0000886163) (Issuer)
- INSIDERDirector Haas Jason was granted 836 shares, increasing direct ownership by 13% to 7,442 units (SEC Form 4)4 - LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC (0000886163) (Issuer)
- INSIDERDirector Gray Nancy Ryan was granted 836 shares, increasing direct ownership by 10% to 8,930 units (SEC Form 4)4 - LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC (0000886163) (Issuer)
- SECLigand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders8-K - LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC (0000886163) (Filer)
- INSIDERCLO & Secretary Reardon Andrew sold $1,135,316 worth of shares (5,000 units at $227.06) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan and exercised 5,000 shares at a strike of $52.27 (SEC Form 4)4 - LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC (0000886163) (Issuer)
- INSIDERChief Financial Officer Espinoza Octavio exercised 1,736 shares at a strike of $57.58, increasing direct ownership by 7% to 27,679 units (SEC Form 4)4 - LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC (0000886163) (Issuer)
- PRLigand to Participate in June Investor ConferencesJUPITER, Fla., May 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) today announced that its senior management team will participate in the following upcoming investor conferences: Stifel 2026 Boston Cross Sector 1x1 Conference. Management will participate in one-on-one meetings with investors on June 3, 2026 in Boston.Goldman Sachs 47th Annual Global Healthcare Conference. Management will participate in a fireside chat on June 10, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. ET in Miami followed by one-on-one meetings with investors. Investors interested in arranging one-on-one meetings should contact their Stifel or Goldman Sachs representative. About Ligand PharmaceuticalsLigand
- SECSEC Form DEFA14A filed by Ligand Pharmaceuticals IncorporatedDEFA14A - LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC (0000886163) (Filer)
- SECSEC Form 8-K filed by Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated8-K - LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC (0000886163) (Filer)
- INSIDERDirector Kozarich John W sold $563,080 worth of shares (2,501 units at $225.14) as part of a pre-agreed trading plan and exercised 2,034 shares at a strike of $69.51, decreasing direct ownership by 1% to 41,786 units (SEC Form 4)4 - LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC (0000886163) (Issuer)
- SECSEC Form 144 filed by Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated144 - LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC (0000886163) (Subject)
- PROrchestra BioMed Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Highlights Recent Business UpdatesOrchestra BioMed targeting enrollment completion of BACKBEAT Global Pivotal Trial ("BACKBEAT Trial") by the end of Q3 2026Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) and Orchestra BioMed intend to pursue late-breaking clinical trial presentation at major cardiology conference in Q2 2027 and subsequent marketing application submission to FDA and global regulatory agencies, assuming primary endpoints are met FDA granted a second Breakthrough Device Designation ("BDD") for AVIM Therapy specific to patients with uncontrolled hypertension despite the use of anti-hypertensive medications, and an indication for a pacemakerVirtue Trial sites progressing with site activation and patient enrollment acceleration continuing t
- SECSEC Form 10-Q filed by Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated10-Q - LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC (0000886163) (Filer)
- SECLigand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits8-K - LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC (0000886163) (Filer)
- PRLigand Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial ResultsFirst quarter performance driven by strong year-over-year royalty revenue growth of 56% Reaffirms Previously Raised 2026 Full-Year Financial Guidance Reflecting Anticipated Partial-Year Contribution from Pending XOMA Royalty Acquisition Conference call begins at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time today JUPITER, Fla., May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) today reported financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2026, and provided an operating forecast and business update. Ligand management will host a conference call and webcast today at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the results and answer questions. "The first few months of 2026 have al
- PROrchestra BioMed Receives $15 Million Investment from Ligand Under Previously Announced Strategic Financing Agreement$15 million payment fulfills previously scheduled tranche under royalty-based financing agreement, bringing total capital received from Ligand to $40 million to date in exchange for tiered royalty interest in Orchestra BioMed's future revenue as well as equityFunding supports continued execution of Orchestra BioMed's pivotal trials for Atrioventricular Interval Modulation Therapy ("AVIM Therapy") and Virtue Sirolimus AngioInfusion Balloon ("Virtue SAB") This payment, together with a $20 million investment from Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) announced separately, represents a total of $35 million in fresh strategic capital received on May 1, 2026 under previously disclosed agreements NEW HOPE, Pa., Ma
- PRLigand to Participate in May Investor ConferencesJUPITER, Fla., May 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) today announced that its senior management team will participate in the following upcoming investor conferences: H.C. Wainwright Royalty Company Conference (Virtual): Ligand CEO Todd Davis and Wes Kaupinen, president and CEO of Ligand portfolio company Palvella Therapeutics, will participate in a fireside chat at 9:30 a.m. ET on May 6, 2026.Bank of America Healthcare Conference (Las Vegas): Management will participate in a fireside chat at 4:20 p.m. PT on May 12, 2026 and be available for one-on-one meetings on May 12, 2026 and May 13, 2026.CJS Securities Spring 1x1 Conference (Virtual): Mana
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Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing or acquiring technologies that help pharmaceutical companies to discover and develop medicines worldwide. The company's 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 the treatment of osteoporosis; Nexterone, a captisol-enabled formulation of amiodarone; Zulresso, a captisol-enabled formulation of brexanolone for the treatment of PPD; Noxafil-IV, a captisol-enabled...Where does LGND stock trade?
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