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 formulation of posaconazole for IV use; Duavee for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis; Aziyo portfolio of commercial pericardial repair and CanGaroo envelope extracellular matrix products; Exemptia for autoimmune diseases; Vivitra for breast cancer; Bryxta and Zybev for various indications; and Minnebro for the treatment of hypertension. The company's partners programs, which are in clinical development used for the treatment of cancer, seizure, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, muscle wasting, liver disease, and kidney, and other diseases. In addition, the company is involved in the sale of Captisol materials. Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/3/2024 | $135.00 | Outperform | Oppenheimer |
| 7/30/2024 | $130.00 | Outperform | RBC Capital Mkts |
| 2/22/2022 | $180.00 → $130.00 | Buy | Benchmark |
| 2/18/2022 | $185.00 → $165.00 | Overweight | Barclays |
| 9/22/2021 | $174.00 → $180.00 | Overweight | Barclays |
| 7/30/2021 | $200.00 → $190.00 | Buy | Roth Capital |
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Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) today announced that Chief Executive Officer Todd Davis and Chief Financial Officer Tavo Espinoza will present at the Stifel 2024 Healthcare Conference in New York on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at 12:40 p.m. Eastern Time. Management is scheduled to host one-on-one meetings with investors and attendees during the conference. Investors interested in arranging one-on-one meetings should contact their Stifel representative. About Ligand Pharmaceuticals Ligand is a biopharmaceutical company enabling scientific advancement through supporting the clinical development of high-value medicines. Ligand does this by providing financing, licensing
Third quarter performance driven by strong portfolio royalty revenue growth 2024 full year revenue guidance increased to $160 million - $165 million (previously $140 million - $157 million) and core adjusted earnings per diluted share1 increased to $5.50 - $5.70 (previously $5.00 - $5.50) Company to hold Investor and Analyst Day in Boston on December 10, 2024 Conference call begins at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time today Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) today reported financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024, and provided an operating forecast and business update. Ligand management will host a conference call and webcast today at 8:30 a.m. Easter
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) today announced that it will host an Investor and Analyst Day in Boston on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The in-person event will include presentations from Ligand's senior management team highlighting the company's strategy, investment activity, royalty portfolio, and long-term financial outlook. A live question and answer session will follow the formal presentation. Investors and analysts can register for the event here. A live webcast of the event will be accessible through Ligand's Investor Relations website at investor.ligand.com. A webcast replay will be available following the conclusion of t
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) today announced that it will report third quarter 2024 financial results before the opening of the U.S. financial markets on Thursday, November 7, 2024. The company will hold a conference call that same day beginning at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss the results and provide a general business update. Conference Call and Webcast Information Date: Thursday, November 7, 2024 Time: 8:30 a.m. ET (5:30 a.m. PT) Conference Call: (888) 596-4144 (U.S. & Canada) (646) 968-2525 (International) Conference ID is 8755336 Webcast: Live and replay webcasts of t
WAYNE, Pa., Oct. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Palvella Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing novel therapies to treat patients suffering from serious, rare genetic skin diseases for which there are no FDA-approved therapies, today announced the appointment of Matthew E. Korenberg as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Korenberg is a seasoned operational and financial leader with more than 27 years of senior executive experience in biotech companies and healthcare investment banking. Throughout his career, he has focused on capital raising, partnering and licensing deals, acquisitions, as well as overseeing p
FDA approves expanded indication making FILSPARI available to patients with IgA nephropathy (IgAN) at risk of progression; updated label includes data showing long-term durable benefit on proteinuria and kidney function preservation that accrued over two years Conversion to full approval based on results from the PROTECT Study, where FILSPARI delivered superior long-term kidney function preservation compared to the active comparator irbesartan in the only Phase 3 head-to-head trial conducted in IgAN As an oral, non-immunosuppressive and dual acting, once-daily medicine with superior long-term results vs. irbesartan, FILSPARI has the potential to become foundational care in IgAN Ligand
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) today announced that Chief Executive Officer Todd Davis and Chief Financial Officer Tavo Espinoza will present at the H.C. Wainwright 26th Annual Global Investment Conference in New York on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time. Management is scheduled to host one-on-one meetings with investors and attendees during the conference. Investors interested in arranging one-on-one meetings should contact their H.C. Wainwright representative. About Ligand Pharmaceuticals Ligand is a biopharmaceutical company enabling scientific advancement through supporting the clinical development of high-value medicines. Ligand does this b
Conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time today Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) today reported financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2024, and provided an operating forecast and business update. Ligand management will host a conference call and webcast today at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss this announcement and answer questions. "We had a strong quarter and are on track to meet the long-term growth objectives we outlined in December," said Todd Davis, CEO of Ligand. "We added four new commercial-stage programs in the first half of this year, including QARZIBA®, an orphan oncology product we acquired following the APEIRON Biologics transacti
Proposed merger to create a Nasdaq-listed, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing novel treatments for serious, rare genetic skin diseases for which there are no FDA-approved therapiesCombined company is expected to have approximately $80.5 million of cash and cash equivalents at closing, including approximately $78.9 million from an oversubscribed private financing with participation from a syndicate of leading healthcare-dedicated investors, which is expected to provide cash runway into the second half of 2027Anticipated cash and cash equivalents are expected to fund combined company through multiple clinical trial milestones, including pivotal P
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) today announced that it will report second quarter 2024 financial results after the close of the U.S. financial markets on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, and will hold a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time that same day to discuss financial results and provide a general business update. Conference Call and Webcast Information Date: Tuesday, August 6, 2024 Time: 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time (1:30 p.m. Pacific Time) Conference Call: (800) 715-9871 (U.S. & Canada) (646) 307-1963 (International) Conference ID is 8755336 Webcast: Live and replay webcasts of the call are avail
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Craig-Hallum analyst Matt Hewitt maintains Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) with a Buy and raises the price target from $135 to $140.
HC Wainwright & Co. analyst Joseph Pantginis reiterates Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) with a Buy and maintains $144 price target.
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire APEIRON Biologics AG, which holds royalty rights to QARZIBA® (dinutuximab beta) for the treatment of high-risk neuroblastoma, for $100 million in cash. In addition, Ligand will pay APEIRON shareholders additional consideration based on future commercial and regulatory events, including up to $28 million if QARZIBA royalties exceed certain predetermined thresholds by either 2030 or 2034, respectively. APEIRON is a private biopharmaceutical company based in Vienna, Austria. The company co-developed QARZIBA for the treatment of high-risk neuroblastoma in patients aged 12
4 analysts have expressed a variety of opinions on Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) over the past quarter, offering a diverse set of opinions from bullish to bearish. The table below provides a concise overview of recent ratings by analysts, offering insights into the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and drawing comparisons with the preceding months for a holistic perspective. Bullish Somewhat Bullish Indifferent Somewhat Bearish Bearish Total Ratings 4 0 0 0 0 Last 30D 1 0 0 0 0 1M Ago 1 0 0 0 0 2M Ago 1 0 0 0 0 3M Ago 1 0 0 0 0 Analysts' evaluations of 12-month price targets offer additional insights, showcasing an average target of $119.5, with a high esti
Benchmark analyst Robert Wasserman reiterates Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) with a Buy and maintains $95 price target.
HC Wainwright & Co. analyst Joseph Pantginis reiterates Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) with a Buy and maintains $144 price target.
HC Wainwright & Co. analyst Joseph Pantginis reiterates Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) with a Buy and maintains $144 price target.
Oppenheimer initiated coverage of Ligand Pharma with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $135.00
RBC Capital Mkts initiated coverage of Ligand Pharma with a rating of Outperform and set a new price target of $130.00
Benchmark reiterated coverage of Ligand Pharmaceuticals with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $130.00 from $180.00 previously
Barclays reiterated coverage of Ligand Pharmaceuticals with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $165.00 from $185.00 previously
Barclays reiterated coverage of Ligand Pharmaceuticals with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $180.00 from $174.00 previously
Roth Capital reiterated coverage of Ligand Pharmaceuticals with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $190.00 from $200.00 previously
Barclays reiterated coverage of Ligand Pharmaceuticals with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $190.00 from $198.00 previously
Stephens resumed coverage of Ligand Pharma with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $200.00
Craig Hallum reiterated coverage of Ligand Pharmaceuticals with a rating of and set a new price target of $215.00 from $195.00 previously
Roth Capital reiterated coverage of Ligand Pharmaceuticals with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $200.00 from $195.00 previously
WAYNE, Pa., Oct. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Palvella Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing novel therapies to treat patients suffering from serious, rare genetic skin diseases for which there are no FDA-approved therapies, today announced the appointment of Matthew E. Korenberg as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Korenberg is a seasoned operational and financial leader with more than 27 years of senior executive experience in biotech companies and healthcare investment banking. Throughout his career, he has focused on capital raising, partnering and licensing deals, acquisitions, as well as overseeing p
Leading Antibody Discovery Technologies Enable Development of Innovative Therapeutics Regular-way Trading of OABI Begins November 2, 2022 on Nasdaq OmniAb, Inc. (NASDAQ:OABI) today announced the completion of the expected tax-free spin-off from Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) and the subsequent business combination with Avista Public Acquisition Corp. II (NASDAQ:AHPA), resulting in OmniAb becoming an independent publicly traded company. Based on actual redemptions and estimated transaction expenses, OmniAb expects to have approximately $95 million in cash at closing. OmniAb will begin regular-way trading November 2, 2022 on Nasdaq under the stock ticker symbol "OABI." "
LEEDS, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--4D pharma plc (AIM: DDDD), a pharmaceutical company leading the development of Live Biotherapeutic products (LBPs) - a novel class of drug derived from the microbiome, today announces the appointment of Paul Maier as Non-Executive Director of the Board. Mr Maier will also be a member of 4D's Audit and Risk Committee and will serve as the Company’s “audit committee financial expert” under SEC and Nasdaq rules. “With over 25 years of extensive senior operational, international and financial management experience in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry, Paul will be able to provide 4D pharma with invaluable insights as we continue to execute
Third quarter performance driven by strong portfolio royalty revenue growth 2024 full year revenue guidance increased to $160 million - $165 million (previously $140 million - $157 million) and core adjusted earnings per diluted share1 increased to $5.50 - $5.70 (previously $5.00 - $5.50) Company to hold Investor and Analyst Day in Boston on December 10, 2024 Conference call begins at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time today Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) today reported financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024, and provided an operating forecast and business update. Ligand management will host a conference call and webcast today at 8:30 a.m. Easter
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) today announced that it will report third quarter 2024 financial results before the opening of the U.S. financial markets on Thursday, November 7, 2024. The company will hold a conference call that same day beginning at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss the results and provide a general business update. Conference Call and Webcast Information Date: Thursday, November 7, 2024 Time: 8:30 a.m. ET (5:30 a.m. PT) Conference Call: (888) 596-4144 (U.S. & Canada) (646) 968-2525 (International) Conference ID is 8755336 Webcast: Live and replay webcasts of t
Conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time today Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) today reported financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2024, and provided an operating forecast and business update. Ligand management will host a conference call and webcast today at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss this announcement and answer questions. "We had a strong quarter and are on track to meet the long-term growth objectives we outlined in December," said Todd Davis, CEO of Ligand. "We added four new commercial-stage programs in the first half of this year, including QARZIBA®, an orphan oncology product we acquired following the APEIRON Biologics transacti
Proposed merger to create a Nasdaq-listed, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing novel treatments for serious, rare genetic skin diseases for which there are no FDA-approved therapiesCombined company is expected to have approximately $80.5 million of cash and cash equivalents at closing, including approximately $78.9 million from an oversubscribed private financing with participation from a syndicate of leading healthcare-dedicated investors, which is expected to provide cash runway into the second half of 2027Anticipated cash and cash equivalents are expected to fund combined company through multiple clinical trial milestones, including pivotal P
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) today announced that it will report second quarter 2024 financial results after the close of the U.S. financial markets on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, and will hold a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time that same day to discuss financial results and provide a general business update. Conference Call and Webcast Information Date: Tuesday, August 6, 2024 Time: 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time (1:30 p.m. Pacific Time) Conference Call: (800) 715-9871 (U.S. & Canada) (646) 307-1963 (International) Conference ID is 8755336 Webcast: Live and replay webcasts of the call are avail
Conference Call Begins at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time Today Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) today reported financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2024, and provided an operating forecast and business updates. Ligand management will host a conference call today beginning at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss this announcement and answer questions. "We are pleased to report another quarter of strong financial results driven by the performance of our commercial royalty portfolio. Simultaneously, we continue to build our portfolio of development stage royalty assets to deliver future growth," said Todd Davis, CEO of Ligand. "We continue to originate a robust pipe
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) today announced that it will report first quarter 2024 financial results after the close of the U.S. financial markets on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, and will hold a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time that same day to discuss financial results and provide a general business update. Conference Call and Webcast Information Date: Tuesday, May 7, 2024 Time: 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time (1:30 p.m. Pacific Time) Conference Call: (800) 715-9871 (U.S. & Canada) (646) 307-1963 (International) Conference ID is 8755336 Webcast: Live and replay webcasts of the c
Conference Call and Webcast at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time Today Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) today reported financial results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2023, and provided an operating forecast and business updates. Ligand management will host a conference call and webcast today beginning at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time to discuss this announcement and answer questions. "2023 was a transformative year for Ligand, both operationally and financially. We refocused the company to be a lean-infrastructure, high-margin business," said Todd Davis, CEO of Ligand. "We enhanced our deal making capabilities with the strengthening of our senior team and opening of
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) today announced that it will report full year and fourth quarter 2023 financial results before the opening of the U.S. financial markets on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, and will hold a conference call at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time that same day to discuss financial results and provide a general business update. Conference Call and Webcast Information Date: Tuesday, February 27, 2024 Time: 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time (5:30 a.m. Pacific Time) Conference Call: (800) 715-9871 (North America toll-free number) (647) 932-3411 (International number outside Canada; toll app
Raising 2023 Guidance Investor and Analyst Day to be held on Tuesday December 12th in New York City Conference call begins at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time today Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) today reported financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023, and provided an operating forecast and business updates. Ligand management will host a conference call today beginning at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss this announcement and answer questions. "We're pleased to report another quarter of strong financial results and we are now actively executing on our investment strategy as evidenced by the recent Tolerance, Ovid, Novan and Primrose transact