Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND) EV to EBITDA (2011 - 2026)
Ligand Pharmaceuticals' (LGND) EV to EBITDA was 38.69 for Q2 2026, down 98.7% from 3031.87 a year earlier but up 53.6% from the prior quarter.
Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND) EV to EBITDA (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Ligand Pharmaceuticals' EV to EBITDA came in at 21.63, down 98.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 40.19, down 71.7% from FY2024.
- By year, EV to EBITDA came in at 141.77 in FY2024 (+534.1%), 22.36 in FY2023 (+32.6%), 16.87 in FY2022 (+105.0%) and 8.23 in FY2021 (-11.3%).
- Five-year quarterly EV to EBITDA spans a low of 6.38 in Q1 2022 and a high of 3031.87 in Q2 2025.
- Year over year, EV to EBITDA gained in two of the last five quarters, with growth averaging 114.1%.
- The high point for year-over-year EV to EBITDA in five years was Q4 2024 (growth of 534.1%); the low point was Q2 2026 (a decline of 98.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 25.19 (Q1 2026), 40.19 (Q4 2025) and 54.48 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 645.01 Bn | 563.54 Bn | 17.26 Bn |
| 2 | AbbVie | 465.23 Bn | 438.39 Bn | 12.70 Bn |
| 3 | Merck | 368.40 Bn | 322.83 Bn | 12.21 Bn |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 278.02 Bn | 233.89 Bn | 11.24 Bn |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 254.57 Bn | 228.13 Bn | 12.86 Bn |
| 6 | Amgen | 229.02 Bn | 184.42 Bn | 7.24 Bn |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 187.74 Bn | 161.85 Bn | 6.22 Bn |
| 8 | Pfizer | 163.75 Bn | 110.70 Bn | 10.94 Bn |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 133.45 Bn | 105.45 Bn | 2.84 Bn |
| 10 | Ligand Pharmaceuticals | 6.18 Bn | 2.65 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 38.69 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 25.19 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 40.19 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 54.48 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3,031.87 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 141.77 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 86.35 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 69.24 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 27.38 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 22.36 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 25.14 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 21.47 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 15.65 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 16.87 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.87 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.77 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.38 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.23 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.06 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 8.85 |
Ligand Pharmaceuticals EV to EBITDA API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-ebitda", "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=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=LGND&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();