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LGND is currently covered by 5 analysts with an average price target of $278.44. This is a potential upside of $29.9 (-7.43%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $300.79.
Ligand Pharmaceuticals's activity chart (see below) currently has 123 price targets and 112 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of LGND is 100% BUY.
Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 96.74% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 391.88 days.
Highest price target for LGND is $340, Lowest price target is $220, average price target is $278.44.
Most recent stock forecast was given by DOUGLAS MIEHM from RBC on 15-Jul-2026. First documented stock forecast 12-Feb-2014.
Currently out of the existing stock ratings of LGND, 20 are a BUY (100%).
Analyst name
Rating
Current price target
Potential Upside
Previous price target
Date of last PT
Price targets met ratio
Average potential upside
Average Days to Hit Target
Performance score
Buy Since 30-Jul-2024
$340
$52.46 (18.24%)
$262
21 days ago
(15-Jul-2026)
11/12 (91.67%)
$43.74 (14.76%)
211
Buy Since 10-Apr-2025
$332
$44.46 (15.46%)
28 days ago
(08-Jul-2026)
4/5 (80%)
$17.12 (5.44%)
99
Buy Since 12-Feb-2014
$289
$1.46 (0.51%)
$243
3 months 6 days ago
(30-Apr-2026)
46/46 (100%)
$59.55 (25.95%)
756
Buy Since 11-Dec-2024
$277
$-10.54 (-3.67%)
$250
5 months 9 days ago
(27-Feb-2026)
7/7 (100%)
$78.69 (39.68%)
113
Buy Since 06-Feb-2020
$220
$-67.54 (-23.49%)
$175
8 months 29 days ago
(07-Nov-2025)
13/13 (100%)
$17.52 (8.65%)
438
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