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Market sentiment signals for Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.
Analyst Consensus
Buy
12 analysts
Options Flow (P/C)
—
Avg Consensus PT
$303
-1.5%
Highest Price Target
$402
+30.7%
Lowest Price Target
$140
-54.5%
Short Interest
15.1%
Declining — Bullish
Insider Activity (30d)
Net Seller
Short Interest — % of Float
| Date | Firm | Analyst & Accuracy | Upside / Downside | PT Change | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | Citigroup | Yigal Nochomovitz— | +30.7% | $397 → $402 | Maintained | Buy |
| Oct 30, 2026 | RBC Capital | Douglas Miehm— | +16.1% | $345 → $357 | Maintained | Outperform |