Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND) Gross Margin (2011 - 2026)

Ligand Pharmaceuticals' (LGND) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 93.67% in Q1 2026, up 437.0% year-on-year from 17.44% in Q1 2025, and down 1.38% quarter-over-quarter from 94.99% in Q4 2025.

Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND) Gross Margin (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ligand Pharmaceuticals has disclosed Gross Margin across 16 years of filings, most recently posting 93.67% for Q1 2026.

  • Gross Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 93.67%, up 437.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 95.27% (up 246.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 94.57%, up 120.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin came in at 93.67% for Q1 2026 at Ligand Pharmaceuticals, down from 94.99% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 96.71% in Q3 2025 to a low of 57.1% in Q4 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 93.0% (2024), against an average of 88.55%.
  • Across the five-year window, Gross Margin slumped 2165 bps in 2022 and soared 3706 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Ligand Pharmaceuticals' Gross Margin stood at 57.1% in 2022, then soared by 65 bps to 94.16% in 2023, then slipped by 1 bps to 93.37% in 2024, then increased by 2 bps to 94.99% in 2025, then retreated by 1 bps to 93.67% in 2026.
  • The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 93.67% (Q1 2026), 94.99% (Q4 2025), and 96.71% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Alterity Therapeutics 925,601.88 Bn 925,601.85 Bn - -
2 Belite Bio 58,560.00 Bn 58,560.00 Bn - -
3 Quantum Biopharma 17,284.41 Bn 17,284.40 Bn - -
4 Legend Biotech 2,809.00 Bn 2,808.71 Bn 242.10 Mn 79.04%
5 Evaxion A 1,334.43 Bn 1,334.42 Bn - -
6 Akari Therapeutics 1,312.27 Bn 1,312.26 Bn - -
7 Psyence Biomedical 212.16 Bn 212.16 Bn - -
8 Vertex Pharmaceuticals 114.83 Bn 107.58 Bn 2.59 Bn 86.85%
9 Abivax 91.96 Bn 91.96 Bn - -
10 Ligand Pharmaceuticals 5.47 Bn 4.69 Bn 48.45 Mn 93.67%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 93.67%
Dec 31, 2025 94.99%
Sep 30, 2025 96.71%
Jun 30, 2025 93.90%
Mar 31, 2025 89.30%
Dec 31, 2024 93.37%
Sep 30, 2024 95.27%
Jun 30, 2024 93.00%
Mar 31, 2024 90.70%
Dec 31, 2023 94.16%
Sep 30, 2023 89.40%
Jun 30, 2023 93.67%
Mar 31, 2023 91.55%
Dec 31, 2022 57.10%
Sep 30, 2022 76.10%
Jun 30, 2022 75.34%
Mar 31, 2022 87.13%
Dec 31, 2021 78.75%
Sep 30, 2021 80.83%
Jun 30, 2021 61.20%