Ligand Pharmaceuticals

Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the development and acquisition of technologies that help pharmaceutical companies to discover and develop medicines. Its products include evomela, IV voriconazole, duavee, viviant/conbriza, nexterone, and noxafil-IV. The company was founded by Ronald M. Evans in 1987 and is headquartered in Emeryville, CA.

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Ligand Pharmaceuticals reports stellar Q4 earnings and growth prospects

Ligand Pharmaceuticals demonstrated robust financial performance in Q4 2022, driven by strong royalty revenue growth and strategic initiatives.
While facing challenges in cost optimization and label expectations, Ligand's focus on operational efficiency and growth opportunities positions it well for the future.
With a solid financial foundation, a diverse portfolio of assets, and a commitment to strategic growth, Ligand is poised for continued success and value creation.

Ligand Pharmaceuticals excels in Q1, eyes growth through strategic assets

Ligand Pharmaceuticals delivered robust Q1 results, positioning itself for continued growth and financial stability.
The company's strategic focus on high-quality assets, diversification, and efficient deal execution underscores its commitment to driving value for investors.
Despite market challenges, Ligand remains optimistic, leveraging opportunities in the biopharmaceutical sector to sustain growth and enhance shareholder value.

Ligand Pharmaceuticals excels in Q2, eyes strategic growth opportunities

Ligand Pharmaceuticals delivered a robust performance in Q2 2023, driven by strong revenue growth and strategic financial moves.
While facing challenges in contract revenue and competitive markets, Ligand's focus on key products and acquisitions signals resilience and adaptability.
Opportunities lie in expanding revenue streams, navigating market dynamics, and leveraging FDA developments for future growth.

Ligand Pharmaceuticals reports robust Q3 earnings and strategic investments

Ligand Pharmaceuticals showcased strong financial performance, strategic investments in late-stage products, and a focus on revenue growth and portfolio management. Despite challenges in clinical trials and market estimations, the company's emphasis on growth and investor engagement presents opportunities for future success.

Ligand Pharmaceuticals reports robust Q4 earnings and strategic growth moves

Ligand Pharmaceuticals showcased a strong financial performance in Q4 2023, with strategic business streamlining and portfolio enhancements driving growth. Despite supply constraints related to a predecessor product, successful collaborations have ensured manufacturing readiness for key products like Rylaze. The company's diversified portfolio and strong partnerships position it well for continued growth and shareholder returns in 2024.

Ligand Pharmaceuticals reports robust Q1 performance and strategic investments

Ligand Pharmaceuticals shows strong financial performance and growth potential, supported by strategic partnerships and key developments in their portfolio.
While facing challenges like upcoming generic competition and revenue uncertainty from recent deals, the company remains focused on long-term growth.
Opportunities lie in projected revenue and EPS growth, market expansion for Filspari, and continued interest in licensing for revenue diversification.

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Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the development and acquisition of technologies that help pharmaceutical companies to discover and develop medicines. Its products include evomela, IV voriconazole, duavee, viviant/conbriza, nexterone, and noxafil-IV. The company was founded by Ronald M. Evans in 1987 and is headquartered in Jupiter, FL.

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $LGND #earnings--Ligand to Report First Quarter Financial Results on May 3, 2021

Ligand to Report First Quarter Financial Results on May 3, 2021

The Reddit crowd wasn't the only reason short-sellers got burned betting against this pharmaceutical company.

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Unlike traditional biotech companies, Ligand's business model revolves around helping biotech companies to discover and develop medicines. Scalable platform technologies such as Captisol, OmniAb, Ion Channel Technologies and Pelican Expression, and a strong pipeline of partners, provide multiple pathways to growth.

Scalable Platform Business And Strong Pipeline Position Ligand For Long-Term Growth

On Friday, Ligand Pharmaceuticals got an upgrade for its IBD SmartSelect Composite Rating from 94 to 96. The post Ligand Pharmaceuticals Joins Elite List Of Stocks With 95-Plus Composite Rating appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Joins Elite List Of Stocks With 95-Plus Composite Rating

Ligand Pharmaceuticals saw its IBD SmartSelect Composite Rating jump to 96 Wednesday, up from 93 the day before. The post Ligand Pharmaceuticals Gets A Composite Rating Upgrade appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Gets A Composite Rating Upgrade

Ligand (LGND) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

Why Is Ligand (LGND) Down 21.3% Since Last Earnings Report?

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,

4D Pharma Appointments Paul Maier to the Board as Non-Executive Director

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Ligand (LGND) reports better-than-expected fourth-quarter 2020 numbers. The company raises outlook for 2021.

Ligand (LGND) Q4 Earnings & Sales Top, 2021 Guidance Raised

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND) CEO John Higgins on Q4 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Shares of Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) were unchanged after the company reported Q4 results. Quarterly Results Earnings per share rose 128.17% over the past year to $1.62, which beat the estimate of $0.99.

Ligand Pharmaceuticals: Q4 Earnings Insights

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) today reported financial results for the three and 12 months ended December 31, 2020 and provided an operating forecast and program updates. Ligand management will host a conference call today beginning at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time to discuss this announcement and answer questions. “2020 was a stellar year for Ligand, and we are well positioned for an even better 2021. I am extremely proud of how well the team has met b

Ligand Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Financial Results

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SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) partner Travere Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: TVTX) today announced that their ongoing pivotal Phase 3 DUPLEX Study of sparsentan in focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) achieved its pre-specified interim FSGS partial remission of proteinuria endpoint (FPRE) after 36 weeks of treatment. Sparsentan, an investigational product candidate, demonstrated a statistically significant response on FPRE compared to the activ

Ligand Partner Travere Therapeutics Announces Achievement of Interim Proteinuria Endpoint in the Ongoing Phase 3 DUPLEX Study of Sparsentan in Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis

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One Of The Most Shorted Names In Biotech: Ligand Pharmaceuticals

This week, Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) found itself at the center of unexpected attention. The second-most shorted company in the U.S. saw its shares rise from $120 to almost $200 as Reddit users sought the next GameStop (NYSE:GME) to squeeze.

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New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - January 28, 2021) - Levi & Korsinsky, LLP, a national securities law firm that has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for investors, announces that it has commenced an investigation of Robinhood, Interactive Brokers, and other popular retail trading platforms on behalf of investors of Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) were harmed as a result of trading bans or forced liquidations involving LGND shares.On January 28, 2021, customers of...

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SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) provided today details of its plans to report fourth quarter 2020 financial results on February 3, 2021. Ligand's CEO John Higgins, President and COO Matt Foehr and Executive Vice President and CFO Matt Korenberg will host the conference call. Fourth Quarter 2020 Earnings Conference Call What: Ligand conference call to discuss financial results and provide general business updates   Date: Wednesday, February 3, 2021

Ligand's Fourth Quarter Financial Results to be Reported February 3rd

On Wednesday, Ligand Pharmaceuticals got an upgrade for its IBD SmartSelect Composite Rating from 93 to 97. The post Top-Rated Stocks: Ligand Pharmaceuticals Sees Composite Rating Climb To 97 appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.

Top-Rated Stocks: Ligand Pharmaceuticals Sees Composite Rating Climb To 97

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) today reported that the company will receive a $1.5 million milestone payment from Merck triggered by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) acceptance for review of a biologics license application (BLA) for V114, an investigational 15-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine candidate for the prevention of pneumococcal disease in adults. “This collaboration with Merck is one of the core assets that catalyzed o

Ligand Receives Milestone Payment from Merck

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) announced today a collaboration and license agreement between its subsidiary, Icagen, and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) to leverage Icagen's unique expertise in small molecule therapeutics targeting transmembrane proteins. This collaboration will utilize the Icagen discovery technology to identify and develop inhibitors of a specific genetically-validated molecular target relevant to neurological diseases. “We are very pleas

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