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Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc has a consensus price target of $136.13 based on the ratings of 8 analysts. The high is $157 issued by HC Wainwright & Co. on November 8, 2024. The low is $90 issued by Roth Capital on December 23, 2022. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by RBC Capital, Benchmark, and Barclays on November 12, 2024, November 8, 2024, and November 8, 2024, respectively. With an average price target of $141.67 between RBC Capital, Benchmark, and Barclays, there's an implied 19.31% upside for Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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The latest price target for Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) was reported by RBC Capital on November 12, 2024. The analyst firm set a price target for $140.00 expecting LGND to rise to within 12 months (a possible 17.90% upside). 22 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) was provided by RBC Capital, and Ligand Pharmaceuticals maintained their outperform rating.
There is no last upgrade for Ligand Pharmaceuticals
There is no last downgrade for Ligand Pharmaceuticals.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Ligand Pharmaceuticals, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Ligand Pharmaceuticals was filed on November 12, 2024 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around November 12, 2025.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND) rating was a maintained with a price target of $130.00 to $140.00. The current price Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND) is trading at is $118.74, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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