Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc
NASDAQ:LGND

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Price: 113.78 USD -0.75%
Market Cap: 2.2B USD
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Gross Margin
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc

93.5%
Current
82%
Average
63.9%
Industry

Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.

Gross Margin
93.5%
=
Gross Profit
142.5m
/
Revenue
152.4m

Gross Margin Across Competitors

Country US
Market Cap 2.1B USD
Gross Margin
94%
Country FR
Market Cap 6T USD
Gross Margin
0%
Country US
Market Cap 310.2B USD
Gross Margin
67%
Country US
Market Cap 142B USD
Gross Margin
60%
Country US
Market Cap 115B USD
Gross Margin
78%
Country US
Market Cap 101.6B USD
Gross Margin
86%
Country US
Market Cap 94.1B EUR
Gross Margin
76%
Country AU
Market Cap 134.4B AUD
Gross Margin
52%
Country US
Market Cap 78.5B USD
Gross Margin
87%
Country US
Market Cap 39.3B EUR
Gross Margin
75%
Country NL
Market Cap 36B EUR
Gross Margin
89%
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Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc
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Market Cap
2.1B USD
Industry
Biotechnology

In the bustling world of pharmaceuticals, Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc. carves a distinct niche for itself as a company that thrives not on direct consumer market engagements but through the engines of innovation and strategic collaboration. Founded in 1987, Ligand has developed a business model centered around drug discovery and development technologies, as well as licensing these advancements to major pharmaceutical partners. Rather than manufacturing products directly for the consumer, Ligand's prowess lies in its proprietary technology platforms, such as Captisol, and its ability to monetize its intellectual properties through alliances. This allows Ligand to fuel a diverse pipeline of partnered products without bearing the risks and costs typically associated with late-stage drug development and commercialization. The company's financial ecosystem is further enriched by royalties, milestone payments, and licensing fees derived from over a hundred medications it has helped bring to market through its partnerships. By providing the technological backbone for novel therapies used in treating cancer, osteoporosis, fungal infections, and more, Ligand benefits financially when its partners succeed in commercializing drugs. This symbiotic model not only maximizes research and development efficiencies for Ligand but also positions the company as a crucial player in the value chain of the pharmaceutical industry. Their approach effectively balances innovation with financial prudence, enabling Ligand to focus on expanding its platform capabilities while diversifying its revenue streams.

LGND Intrinsic Value
82.48 USD
Overvaluation 28%
Intrinsic Value
Price

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What is Gross Margin?

Gross Margin is the amount of money a company retains after incurring the direct costs associated with producing the goods it sells and the services it provides. The higher the gross margin, the more capital a company retains, which it can then use to pay other costs or satisfy debt obligations.

Gross Margin
93.5%
=
Gross Profit
142.5m
/
Revenue
152.4m
What is the Gross Margin of Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc?

Based on Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc's most recent financial statements, the company has Gross Margin of 93.5%.