L LGND

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc - Class B

$280.65

-1.34% ($3.82)

Volume 158,771

52W High $326.63

52W Low $161.82

Market Cap $6.06B

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What to Watch This Quarter

Based on historical data

Consensus EPS

$1.44

Whisper EPS

$1.58

9.7% above consensus

Last Quarter

$2.22

Current Streak

1 Beat

Avg Surprise (4Q)

+28.11%

Next Earnings Report

Reports in 50 days

Report Date Nov 5, 2026

Whisper Spread +9.72%

Consensus Estimate

$1.44

Official analyst average

Whisper Number

$1.58

What traders expect

Bullish Sentiment: The whisper number is 9.7% above consensus, suggesting traders expect a strong beat. The stock may be priced for upside surprise.

Price Chart

EPS History: Consensus vs Actual

Last 11 quarters

Price Movement Around Earnings

Q2 2026 Aug 6, 2026

1-Day: -2.33%

5-Day: -3.79%

Q1 2026 May 14, 2026

1-Day: -2.63%

5-Day: -5.11%

Q1 2026 May 13, 2026

1-Day: -1.01%

5-Day: -6.02%

Q1 2026 May 7, 2026

1-Day: +5.27%

5-Day: +5.55%

Revenue & Financial Performance

Quarter	Revenue	YoY Growth	Gross Margin	Op Margin	Net Income
Q4'25	$59.7M	+39.4%	143.6%	33.6%	$44.8M
Q3'25	$115.5M	+122.9%	78.5%	47.6%	$117.3M
Q2'25	$47.6M	+14.7%	93.9%	17.7%	$4.8M
Q1'25	$45.3M	+46.3%	89.3%	-79.9%	-$42.5M
Q4'24	$42.8M	+52.4%	93.4%	-22.5%	-$31.1M
Q3'24	$51.8M	+57.6%	75.9%	6.1%	-$7.2M
Q2'24	$41.5M	+57.5%	136.9%	-46.0%	-$51.9M
Q1'24	$31.0M	-29.6%	64.3%	9.7%	$86.1M

Historical Earnings

Last 12 quarters

Quarter	Date	Consensus	Whisper	Actual EPS	Surprise %	Result
Q2 2026	Aug 6, 2026	$1.34	$1.54	$2.22	+65.67%	Beat
Q1 2026	May 14, 2026	$1.80	$1.81	$1.63	-9.44%	Missed
Q1 2026	May 13, 2026	$1.65	$1.83	$1.63	-1.21%	Missed
Q1 2026	May 7, 2026	$1.80	$1.99	--	--	--
Q4 2025	Mar 4, 2026	$1.49	$1.59	$2.02	+35.57%	Beat
Q4 2025	Feb 26, 2026	$0.63	$1.61	$2.12	--	Beat
Q3 2025	Nov 6, 2025	$1.93	$2.04	$3.09	+60.10%	Beat
Q2 2025	Aug 8, 2025	$1.43	$1.64	$0.24	-83.22%	Missed
Q2 2025	Aug 7, 2025	$0.21	$1.64	$0.24	+14.29%	Missed
Q1 2025	May 8, 2025	$1.21	$0.89	$1.33	+9.92%	Beat
Q1 2025	May 5, 2025	$0.78	$0.90	$1.33	+70.51%	Beat
Q4 2024	Feb 27, 2025	$1.19	$1.37	$1.27	+6.71%	Missed

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