Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND) Market Capitalization (2010 - 2026)
Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND) posted Market Capitalization of $6.3 billion for Q2 2026, up 185.3% from $2.21 billion a year earlier and up 57.5% from the prior quarter.
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Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND) Market Capitalization (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Ligand Pharmaceuticals' Market Capitalization came in at $3.74 billion, up 82.6% from FY2024.
- Annual Market Capitalization has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 30.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Ligand Pharmaceuticals' Market Capitalization was $2.05 billion in FY2024 (+63.3%), $1.25 billion in FY2023 (+10.7%), $1.13 billion in FY2022 (-29.9%) and $1.62 billion in FY2021 (+62.0%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Market Capitalization in data going back to Q2 2010.
- On a year-over-year basis, Market Capitalization has increased in each of the last 14 quarters, with growth averaging 86.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Market Capitalization in the past five years was Q2 2026, with growth of 185.3%; the weakest was Q3 2022, with a decline of 37.5%.
- According to Business Quant data, Market Capitalization for the three prior quarters was $4 billion (Q1 2026), $3.74 billion (Q4 2025) and $3.48 billion (Q3 2025).
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
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 6.30 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.00 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.74 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.48 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.21 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.03 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.05 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.88 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.53 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.31 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.25 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.04 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.25 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.26 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.13 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 907.55 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 939.65 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.18 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.62 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.45 Bn |
API Access
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Market Capitalization 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=market-capitalization&ticker=LGND&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "market-capitalization", "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=market-capitalization&ticker=LGND&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();