Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND) Depreciation and Depletion (2012 - 2026)
Ligand Pharmaceuticals' Depreciation and Depletion came in at $118,000 for Q2 2026, down 55.3% from $264,000 a year earlier and down 0.8% from the prior quarter.
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Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND) Depreciation and Depletion (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Ligand Pharmaceuticals reported Depreciation and Depletion of $460,000, down 75.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $1 million, down 56.5% from FY2024.
- Depreciation and Depletion has declined in each of the last three years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -7.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Depreciation and Depletion was $2.3 million in FY2024 (-20.7%), $2.9 million in FY2023 (-23.7%), $3.8 million in FY2022 (+58.3%) and $2.4 million in FY2021 (+60.0%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Depreciation and Depletion is $51,000 (Q4 2025) to $736,000 (Q3 2024).
- Year-over-year, Depreciation and Depletion has declined for six consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 60.5% over the last six quarters.
- Business Quant data shows LGND's Depreciation and Depletion at $119,000 (Q1 2026), $51,000 (Q4 2025) and $172,000 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Dep. & Depletion (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,076.25 Bn | 1,044.84 Bn | 19.71 Bn | - |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 617.18 Bn | 535.70 Bn | 17.26 Bn | - |
| 3 | AbbVie | 464.58 Bn | 437.73 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 194.00 Mn |
| 4 | Merck | 356.04 Bn | 310.47 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 599.00 Mn |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 269.07 Bn | 224.94 Bn | 11.24 Bn | - |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 243.21 Bn | 216.77 Bn | 12.86 Bn | - |
| 7 | Amgen | 217.88 Bn | 173.28 Bn | 7.24 Bn | - |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 179.62 Bn | 153.74 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 98.00 Mn |
| 9 | Pfizer | 158.45 Bn | 105.40 Bn | 10.94 Bn | - |
| 10 | Ligand Pharmaceuticals | 6.03 Bn | 2.50 Bn | - | 118,000.00 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 118,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 119,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 51,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 172,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 264,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 513,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 389,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 736,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 596,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 579,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 100,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 100,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 100,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 100,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 100,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 100,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 100,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 100,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 200,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 100,000.00 |
API Access
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Depreciation and Depletion API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=depreciation-and-depletion&ticker=LGND&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "depreciation-and-depletion", "ticker": "LGND", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=depreciation-and-depletion&ticker=LGND&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();