Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND) Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability (2010 - 2026)
Ligand Pharmaceuticals' Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability came in at $21.65 million for Q2 2026, down 32.8% from $32.25 million a year earlier and down 4.2% from the prior quarter.
Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND) Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Ligand Pharmaceuticals' Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability was $36.02 million, up 10.7% from FY2024.
- Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability has increased in each of the last three years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -11.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability was $32.52 million in FY2024 (+2.9%), $31.62 million in FY2023 (+3.3%), $30.62 million in FY2022 (-0.8%) and $30.86 million in FY2021 (-52.2%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability since Q3 2020.
- Year-over-year, Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 10.7%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability over five years came in Q3 2021 (growth of 366.6%), and the weakest in Q3 2022 (a decline of 52.7%).
- Business Quant data shows LGND's Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability at $22.61 million (Q1 2026), $36.02 million (Q4 2025) and $22.67 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
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
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 21.65 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 36.02 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.67 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 32.25 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 29.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 32.52 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 46.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 30.13 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 50.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 31.62 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 32.59 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 27.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 30.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 30.62 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 29.83 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 42.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 39.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 30.86 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 63.03 Mn |
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Non-Current Deferred Tax Liability 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=non-current-deferred-tax-liability&ticker=LGND&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "non-current-deferred-tax-liability", "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=non-current-deferred-tax-liability&ticker=LGND&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();