Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Market Cap ($6.36 Billion)

$6.36 Billion USD  · Rank #2953

Market Cap & Net Worth: Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND)

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated market cap. Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) has a market capitalization of $6.36 Billion ($6.36 Billion) as of October 31, 2026. Listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange, this USA-based company holds position #2953 globally and #1074 in its home market, demonstrating a 4.85% increase in market value over the past year.

Market capitalization, also known as net worth in stock markets, is calculated by multiplying Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated's stock price $322.75 by its total outstanding shares 21700000 (21.70 Million).

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Market Cap History (2015–2026)

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated market cap history from 2015 to 2026. Data shows growth from $1.47 Billion to $7.00 Billion (16.78% CAGR). Check current stock price of Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated for real-time trading data and today's change.

Index Memberships

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated is a constituent of 4 market indices:

Index Total Market Cap Weight (%) Rank by Market Cap
NASDAQ Health Care
IXHC
$2.62 Trillion 0.24% #72 of 976
NASDAQ Composite
IXIC
$40.09 Trillion 0.02% #334 of 3165
NASDAQ Biotechnology
NBI
$1.84 Trillion 0.35% #50 of 263
S&P Small-Cap 600 Index
SML
$1.56 Trillion 0.17% #38 of 602

Weight: Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated's market cap as a percentage of total index value. Rank: Position among all constituents by market cap.

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Market Cap to Earnings & Revenue Ratios Timeline

This chart shows how Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated's valuation ratios have evolved. The Price to Sales (P/S) ratio compares market cap to revenue, while the Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio compares market cap to net income. Lower values may indicate a more undervalued company relative to its financial performance. Also see Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND) cash conversion ratio for how efficiently the company converts equity into cash flow.

Latest Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio

15.30x

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated's market cap is 15.30 times its annual revenue

Industry average: 3868.91x Lower than industry average

Latest Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio

32.97x

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated's market cap is 32.97 times its annual earnings

Industry average: 1.51x Higher than industry average

What These Ratios Tell Investors:

  • Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: Shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company's sales. Lower P/S ratios may indicate undervaluation.
  • Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: Shows how much investors are paying for each dollar of the company's earnings. This is one of the most common valuation metrics.
  • Trends in these ratios over time can indicate changing investor sentiment about the company's future growth prospects.
  • Industry comparison provides context for whether the company is valued higher or lower than peers.
Year Market Cap (USD) Revenue (USD) Net Income (USD) P/S Ratio P/E Ratio
2016 $1.38 Billion $108.97 Million -$1.64 Million 12.62x N/A
2017 $1.85 Billion $141.10 Million $12.56 Million 13.14x 147.63x
2018 $1.84 Billion $251.45 Million $143.32 Million 7.31x 12.82x
2019 $1.41 Billion $120.28 Million $629.30 Million 11.74x 2.24x
2020 $1.35 Billion $163.56 Million -$2.98 Million 8.23x N/A
2021 $2.09 Billion $241.54 Million $57.14 Million 8.66x 36.59x
2022 $1.45 Billion $196.25 Million -$33.36 Million 7.39x N/A
2023 $1.55 Billion $131.31 Million $52.15 Million 11.80x 29.72x
2024 $2.33 Billion $167.13 Million -$4.03 Million 13.91x N/A
2025 $4.10 Billion $268.09 Million $124.45 Million 15.30x 32.97x

Competitor Companies of LGND by Market Capitalization

Companies near Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated in the global market cap rankings as of October 31, 2026. See Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated net asset quality index to understand what proportion of total assets are financed by equity.

Key companies related to Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated by market ranking:

  • Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:VRTX): Ranked #182 globally with a market cap of $130.90 Billion USD.
  • Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:REGN): Ranked #371 globally with a market cap of $76.14 Billion USD.
  • CSL Ltd (AU:CSL): Ranked #412 globally with a market cap of $68.91 Billion USD ( AU$97.38 Billion AUD).
  • Moderna Inc (NASDAQ:MRNA): Ranked #495 globally with a market cap of $54.14 Billion USD.
Market capitalization comparison (in billions USD)
Rank Company Symbol Market Cap Price
#182 Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc NASDAQ:VRTX $130.90 Billion $558.88
#371 Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc NASDAQ:REGN $76.14 Billion $927.89
#412 CSL Ltd AU:CSL $68.91 Billion AU$200.73
#495 Moderna Inc NASDAQ:MRNA $54.14 Billion $221.72

Market Capitalization of Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (2015–2026)

Market capitalization of Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated from 2015 to today. Between 2015 and today, Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated's market cap moved from $1.47 Billion to $ 7.00 Billion, with a yearly change of 16.78%.

Year Market Cap Change (%)
2026 $7.00 Billion +70.70%
2025 $4.10 Billion +76.45%
2024 $2.33 Billion +50.03%
2023 $1.55 Billion +6.92%
2022 $1.45 Billion -30.67%
2021 $2.09 Billion +55.31%
2020 $1.35 Billion -4.64%
2019 $1.41 Billion -23.15%
2018 $1.84 Billion -0.90%
2017 $1.85 Billion +34.76%
2016 $1.38 Billion -6.28%
2015 $1.47 Billion --

End of Day Market Cap According to Different Sources

On Oct 31st, 2026 the market cap of Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated was reported to be:

Source Market Cap
Yahoo Finance $6.36 Billion USD
MoneyControl $6.36 Billion USD
MarketWatch $6.36 Billion USD
marketcap.company $6.36 Billion USD
Reuters $6.36 Billion USD

Market cap values may vary slightly between sources due to differences in calculation methods, timing, and data refresh rates.

About Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

NASDAQ:LGND USA Biotechnology
Market Cap
$7.00 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#2953 Global
#1074 in USA
Share Price
$322.75
Change (1 day)
+1.71%
52-Week Range
$181.65 - $322.75
All Time High
$322.75
About

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, a biopharmaceutical company, develops and licenses biopharmaceutical assets worldwide. It offers Pradefovir, Posaconazole, Voriconazole, CAPVAXIVE, NOXAFIL, MenFive, and ZELSUVMI for infectious disease; EVOMELA and KYPROLIS for multiple myeloma; FILSPARI for the treatment of immunoglobulin a nephropathy; PNEUMOSIL, a pneumococcal conjugate vaccine to help figh… Read more