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Ligand Pharmaceuticals
Jupiter, Florida, United Statesligand.com ↗
- Ownership
- Public · LGND
- Employees
- ~68
- Development stage
- Other
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Overview
Ligand has built one of the industry’s largest portfolios of partnered royalty assets with consistent revenue streams from multiple approved drugs such as Kyprolis®, Promacta®, Melphalan®, Baxdela®, among others. Its proprietary Captisol® technology enables improved drug formulations and has been widely licensed to major pharmaceutical companies. The company continues to invest in new technologies and expand its portfolio through acquisitions and partnerships[2][3].
- Therapeutic areas
- GastroenterologyNephrologyEndocrinologyOncologyRare Diseases
- Modalities
- Small moleculesmonoclonal antibodies (mAbs)drug delivery technologies (notably Captisol®)
- Industry
- Biotech
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Drug pipeline
41 assets40 more assets in the full pipeline.
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Partnerships
PfizerGlaxoSmithKline/Glaxo WellcomeAmgen/Onyx Pharmaceuticals (Kyprolis)Novartis/GSK (Promacta/Revolade)Baxter/Baxalta/Shire/Takeda (Melphalan/Evomela)Merck & Co.Eli Lilly & Co.AbbVie
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Financials
- Market cap
- $6B
- Total revenue
- $268.1M
- Enterprise value
- $6.7B
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