Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND) Stock Forecast
Data as of Oct 31, 2026Healthcare · Current price $317.32 (-0.00%)
Price Target Range
Consensus Price Target Over Time
Analyst Rating Distribution
Last 3 Months
6-Month Trend
Latest Analyst Forecasts
Price targets issued by Wall Street analysts. Upside calculated against today's price.
| Date | Analyst | Firm | Price Target | Upside |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2026 | Joseph Pantginis | H.C. Wainwright | $243.00 | -23.4% |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Joseph Pantginis | H.C. Wainwright | $239.00 | -24.7% |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Trevor Allred | Oppenheimer | $275.00 | -13.3% |
| Nov 6, 2025 | Annabel Samimy | Stifel Nicolaus | $220.00 | -30.7% |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Leland Gershell | Oppenheimer | $250.00 | -21.2% |
| Sep 3, 2025 | Leland Gershell | Oppenheimer | $190.00 | -40.1% |
| Oct 21, 2024 | Joseph Pantginis | H.C. Wainwright | $157.00 | -50.5% |
| Oct 2, 2024 | Leland Gershell | Oppenheimer | $135.00 | -57.5% |
| Jul 30, 2024 | Douglas Miehm | RBC Capital | $130.00 | -59.0% |
| Jul 9, 2024 | Matt Hewitt | Craig-Hallum | $140.00 | -55.9% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | Joseph Pantginis | H.C. Wainwright | $144.00 | -54.6% |
Top Analysts Covering LGND
LGND vs Sector & Market
| Metric | LGND | Healthcare Avg | Large Cap Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Analyst Rating | 2.00 | 2.25 | 2.41 |
| Analyst Count | 10 | 8 | 19 |
| Target Upside | +7.8% | +153002.0% | +21.5% |
| P/E Ratio | 43.06 | 3.43 | 38.49 |
Revenue Estimates
| Period | Low | Avg | High | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-12-31 | $71M | $73M | $75M | 5 |
| 2027-12-31 | $307M | $318M | $341M | 7 |
| 2028-12-31 | $364M | $371M | $378M | 4 |
| 2029-12-31 | $403M | $422M | $447M | 3 |
| 2030-12-31 | $483M | $506M | $536M | 3 |
EPS Estimates
| Period | Low | Avg | High | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-12-31 | $2.34 | $2.44 | $2.53 | 1 |
| 2027-12-31 | $9.33 | $9.93 | $10.34 | 6 |
| 2028-12-31 | $4.42 | $10.30 | $20.78 | 3 |
| 2029-12-31 | $10.57 | $11.25 | $12.10 | 1 |
| 2030-12-31 | $13.63 | $14.51 | $15.60 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the analyst consensus for LGND?
The consensus among 10 analysts covering Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND) is Buy with an average price target of $339.43.
What is the highest price target for LGND?
The highest price target for LGND is $275.00, set by Trevor Allred at Oppenheimer on 2025-12-10.
What is the lowest price target for LGND?
The lowest price target for LGND is $130.00, set by Douglas Miehm at RBC Capital on 2024-07-30.
How many analysts cover LGND?
10 analysts have issued ratings for Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated in the past 12 months.
Is LGND a buy or sell right now?
Based on 10 analyst ratings, LGND has a consensus rating of Buy (2.00/5) with a +7.8% upside to the consensus target of $339.43.
What are the earnings estimates for LGND?
Analysts estimate LGND will report EPS of $2.44 for the period ending 2026-12-31, with revenue estimated at $73M.
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