Ligand Pharmaceuticals LGND
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As of: Oct 2, 2026 · 10:55 AM EDT

Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND) Gross Profit (2010 - 2019)

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Ligand Pharmaceuticals' Gross Profit came in at $21.66 million for Q3 2019, down 51.0% from $44.2 million a year earlier and down 4.1% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND) Gross Profit (2010 - 2019) Analysis & Trends

Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2019, Ligand Pharmaceuticals reported Gross Profit of $140.5 million, down 43.0% year-over-year; for FY2018, it came in at $245.12 million, up 80.6% from FY2017.

  • Gross Profit has increased in each of the last seven years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 41.5% (FY2013 to FY2018).
  • Going back by year, Gross Profit was $135.74 million in FY2017 (+31.3%), $103.4 million in FY2016 (+56.4%), $66.11 million in FY2015 (+19.3%) and $55.4 million in FY2014 (+28.1%).
  • The Q3 2019 figure represents the lowest quarterly Gross Profit since Q3 2016.
  • Year-over-year, Gross Profit has declined for four consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 11.4% over the last eight quarters.
  • The fastest year-over-year change in Gross Profit over five years came in Q2 2017 (growth of 374.1%), and the weakest in Q2 2019 (a decline of 74.6%).
  • Business Quant data shows LGND's Gross Profit at $22.58 million (Q2 2019), $39.63 million (Q1 2019) and $56.64 million (Q4 2018) in the three quarters before Q3 2019.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Johnson & Johnson 638.12 Bn 556.64 Bn 17.26 Bn
2 AbbVie 462.60 Bn 435.75 Bn 12.70 Bn
3 Merck 358.70 Bn 313.13 Bn 12.21 Bn
4 Novartis Ag 272.16 Bn 228.03 Bn 11.24 Bn
5 Astrazeneca 250.36 Bn 223.92 Bn 12.86 Bn
6 Amgen 227.87 Bn 183.27 Bn 7.24 Bn
7 Gilead Sciences 184.97 Bn 159.08 Bn 6.22 Bn
8 Pfizer 162.61 Bn 109.56 Bn 10.94 Bn
9 Vertex Pharmaceuticals 132.45 Bn 104.46 Bn 2.84 Bn
10 Ligand Pharmaceuticals 6.22 Bn 2.69 Bn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Sep 30, 2019 21.66 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 22.58 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 39.63 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 56.64 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 44.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 88.91 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 55.37 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 57.85 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 43.28 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 89.14 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 55.82 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 35.29 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 20.62 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 18.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 28.69 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 20.31 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 16.45 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 15.82 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 13.53 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 19.00 Mn
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