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Ligand Pharmaceuticals : LGND

LGND

Stock Data

$193.20

$0.23 (0.12%)

Asset Type

Common Stock

Exchange

NASDAQ

Currency

USD

Country

USA

Sector

HEALTHCARE

Industry

BIOTECHNOLOGY

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and licensing a diverse portfolio of therapeutic products. It has a range of treatments for multiple myeloma, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, rare kidney diseases, osteoporosis, and pneumococcal diseases among others. Its products include Kyprolis, Evomela, Rylaze, and Veklury for COVID-19 treatment. The company collaborates with industry giants like Amgen, Merck, and Pfizer, providing innovative solutions such as Captisol technology for drug formulation. Founded in 1987, Ligand is headquartered in Jupiter, Florida, contributing to healthcare advancements globally.

All Ligand Pharmaceuticals Articles

19 Articles

Trey Thoelcke | Dec 9, 2023 at 8:48 AM EST

12 Companies That Had IPOs in 1992: Best and Worst Performers

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Lee Jackson | Dec 27, 2022 at 8:44 AM EST

Tuesday’s Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: CarMax, Caterpillar, Cleveland-Cliffs, Eaton, First Solar, Medical Properties Trust, Paramount Global, Tesla and More

Tuesday's top analyst upgrades and downgrades included Array Technologies, CarMax, Caterpillar, Cleveland-Cliffs, Eaton, First Solar, Intercontinental Exchange, Medical Properties Trust,…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 12, 2019 at 10:55 AM EDT

8 Biotechs Being Choked by Short Sellers

Short sellers seem to have many emerging and speculative biotech stocks targeted for termination. Here are eight of them against…

Lee Jackson | Mar 13, 2019 at 7:00 AM EDT

Fund Managers Are Wild About 5 Red-Hot Small-Caps Stocks

In a new research report, RBC did some intense digging in the small-cap arena and came up with some fascinating…

Jon C. Ogg | Feb 13, 2019 at 8:40 AM EST

Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Activision, Biogen, Deere, DocuSign, Ford, Freeport-McMoRan, GM, Lattice Semi, Qualys, Shopify, Under Armour and More

The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Wednesday included Activision Blizzard, Biogen, Deere, DocuSign, Ford, Freeport-McMoRan, General Motors,…

Paul Ausick | Jan 16, 2019 at 12:35 PM EST

Nordstrom, Tailored Brands Drop Into Wednesday’s 52-Week Low Club

Nordstrom, Tailored Brands, Electronics for Imaging and Ligand Pharmaceuticals had all posted new 52-week lows by noon Wednesday.

Lee Jackson | Oct 29, 2018 at 9:10 AM EDT

Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Amazon, Anheuser-Busch, Caterpillar, HUYA, Ligand Pharma, Verizon, Weyerhaeuser and More

The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and other research calls from Monday included Amazon.com, Anheuser-Busch Inbev, Caterpillar, HUYA, Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Verizon…

Lee Jackson | Aug 17, 2018 at 8:50 AM EDT

Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: DSW, Dean Foods, Fluor, JD.com, Nvidia, Viper Energy, Walmart and More

The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and other research calls from Friday include DSW, Dean Foods, Fluor, JD.com, Nvidia, Viper Energy…

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 7, 2016 at 8:55 AM EDT

Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Barrick Gold, Caterpillar, ConocoPhillips, PNC Financial, Tonix Pharma, Spirit Realty and More

The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Wednesday morning include Barrick Gold, Caterpillar, ConocoPhillips, PNC Financial, Tonix Pharmaceuticals…

Lee Jackson | May 15, 2016 at 10:10 AM EDT

Insider Selling Spikes as Transaction Windows Open: Comcast, Aetna, Dr Pepper Snapple, Fleetcor Technologies and More

Insider selling is likely to keep ramping higher, as many on Wall Street see volatility going higher this summer as…

Lee Jackson | Aug 22, 2015 at 9:15 AM EDT

Insider Selling Light Despite Market Meltdown: Aetna, O’Reilly, Loews, DR Horton and More

We mentioned often that the market has not seen a 10% correction for three years. This week's selling may very…

Jon C. Ogg | Jun 15, 2015 at 8:55 AM EDT

Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: EMC, Herbalife, Micron, Petrobras, SanDisk and More

Monday's top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations include EMC, Herbalife, Micron Technology, Petrobras and SanDisk.

Jon C. Ogg | Sep 30, 2013 at 10:35 AM EDT

Five FDA Approvals and Reviews at Risk Under a Government Shutdown

via Wikimedia CommonsIt looks like Congress and the president still cannot figure out how to play well with each other,…

Paul Ausick | Aug 2, 2013 at 4:04 PM EDT

Closing Bell for Friday on Wall Street: Markets Open Lower, Climb Higher by Close

August 2, 2013: U.S. equity markets opened lower this morning following a mixed report on U.S. employment. The monthly report…

Jon C. Ogg | Aug 2, 2013 at 8:05 AM EDT

Top Analyst Downgrades and Stocks to Sell: ADP, Broadcom, Ligand, Mosaic and More

Jon OggIt is Friday and the markets have another monthly employment report to absorb, but Wall Street analysts also have…