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LGND logoLigand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND) Stock Price History

Historical prices from 1992 to 2026

$274.88+11.74  (+4.46%)close Jun 18
Returns
1M
+32.2%
3M
+31.2%
YTD
+44.6%
1Y
+139.8%
3Y
+52.6%
5Y
+16.8%
ATH$278.62Oct 2018-1.3%
ATL$5.08Nov 2010pre-split
Avg Vol (50D)210K/ day
52-Week Range$110.00 — $276.20
LowCurrent: $274.88High

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LGND Historical Performance

1 YearTotal Return
+139.8%
Price: +139.8%
3 YearsTotal Return
+255.6%
CAGR: +52.6%
Price: +255.6%
5 YearsTotal Return
+117.1%
CAGR: +16.8%
Price: +117.1%
YTD
+44.6%

LGND Annual Returns

Year-by-year price performance · 2002–2026

Best+330.5%2003
Worst-68.5%2002
Up years13/25
2002-68.5%
2003+330.5%
2004-22.0%
2005-37.9%
2006+52.6%
2007-55.7%
2008-43.6%
2009-19.6%
2010-31.5%
2011+32.0%
2012+74.1%
2013+153.9%
2014+3.3%
2015+101.8%
2016-0.8%
2017+33.6%
2018-2.1%
2019-23.9%
2020-5.1%
2021+52.8%
2022-55.9%
2023+8.2%
2024+48.2%
2025+74.4%
2026+4.3%
2002 annual price return
-68.5%
2003 annual price return
+330.5%
2004 annual price return
-22.0%
2005 annual price return
-37.9%
2006 annual price return
+52.6%
2007 annual price return
-55.7%
2008 annual price return
-43.6%
2009 annual price return
-19.6%
2010 annual price return
-31.5%
2011 annual price return
+32.0%
2012 annual price return
+74.1%
2013 annual price return
+153.9%
2014 annual price return
+3.3%
2015 annual price return
+101.8%
2016 annual price return
-0.8%
2017 annual price return
+33.6%
2018 annual price return
-2.1%
2019 annual price return
-23.9%
2020 annual price return
-5.1%
2021 annual price return
+52.8%
2022 annual price return
-55.9%
2023 annual price return
+8.2%
2024 annual price return
+48.2%
2025 annual price return
+74.4%
2026 annual price return
+4.3%
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Alpha vs S&P 500
1Y+114.8%
3Y+30.9%
5Y+3.1%

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8,454 records • Includes OHLCV + Technical Indicators (MA50, MA200, RSI)

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LGND Stock Price Trajectory (1992–2026)

As of June 22, 2026, Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND) trades at $274.88, representing a +139.8% return over the past year. The stock has delivered a +117.1% total return over five years (+16.8% CAGR), reflecting significant long-term value creation.

The stock reached its all-time high of $278.62 on October 1, 2018. From this peak, LGND has corrected -1.3%, currently trading 36% above its 200-day moving average, indicating continued institutional support.

When compared to Healthcare sector peers PRGO (-61.1% 1Y), INVA (+4.8% 1Y), and OMAB (+13.1% 1Y), LGND has outperformed the peer group average. Compare LGND vs PRGO →

LGND Historical Price Data · from 1992

Rows 1–50 of 8,454
Date Open High Low Close Volume Change %
2026-06-18267.06276.20265.88274.88549K+4.46%
2026-06-17256.95267.27255.00263.14348K+3.09%
2026-06-16256.39258.21250.37255.25217K+0.79%
2026-06-15255.00257.32252.64253.2569K-0.90%
2026-06-12254.99259.03250.49255.54245K+0.38%
2026-06-11250.91258.56247.00254.57260K+2.55%
2026-06-10246.47257.19245.00248.24236K+2.04%
2026-06-09244.12245.00237.00243.28171K+2.33%
2026-06-08239.84240.63236.09237.75216K+0.32%
2026-06-05236.08240.53235.65237.00173K+0.46%
2026-06-04235.12241.10234.42235.91208K+0.64%
2026-06-03232.57234.88229.52234.40154K+0.70%
2026-06-02229.43233.99227.76232.76183K+1.30%
2026-06-01224.99230.73222.76229.78200K-0.94%
2026-05-29232.47237.08229.57231.96140K-1.15%
2026-05-28233.66237.84231.66234.66118K-0.52%
2026-05-27231.62238.76231.30235.89174K+0.24%
2026-05-26231.00236.35228.79235.33220K+2.62%
2026-05-22223.46229.59221.87229.33362K+3.22%
2026-05-21215.76223.00215.62222.18145K+2.03%
2026-05-20211.52220.63209.38217.75226K+4.80%
2026-05-19205.19210.81205.19207.78195K-0.05%
2026-05-18212.45214.18207.74207.89131K-2.50%
2026-05-15216.66217.40212.74213.21124K-2.63%
2026-05-14220.85220.99215.99218.98125K-1.01%
2026-05-13221.59226.55219.14221.21219K-0.36%
2026-05-12220.78224.54217.07222.00159K+0.69%
2026-05-11221.00225.81218.00220.48197K-0.42%
2026-05-08212.20222.53206.02221.41250K+5.27%
2026-05-07205.36225.63200.01210.33643K-9.55%
2026-05-06235.09236.32228.69232.55161K+0.11%
2026-05-05228.36233.06228.36232.3028K+1.73%
2026-05-04226.47233.65226.20228.36141K+0.40%
2026-05-01229.87236.22226.47227.44228K-0.88%
2026-04-30224.86230.15220.06229.45210K+2.04%
2026-04-29229.79232.70223.76224.86178K-3.21%
2026-04-28242.09244.14228.69232.32165K-3.92%
2026-04-27240.25247.38230.83241.79276K+4.55%
2026-04-24228.28231.60225.76231.27150K+1.22%
2026-04-23229.00231.00226.51228.48153K+0.71%
2026-04-22228.04228.91225.00226.87110K+0.09%
2026-04-21231.50231.50223.57226.67122K-2.20%
2026-04-20231.82238.31224.26231.78111K-0.02%
2026-04-17227.35234.31225.09231.82166K+3.84%
2026-04-16221.79226.01218.19223.24189K-0.82%
2026-04-15230.43230.43221.77225.09296K-3.12%
2026-04-14220.42234.76219.98232.34564K+8.85%
2026-04-13204.26213.55198.56213.44164K+4.16%
2026-04-10205.90206.16198.55204.92276K-0.35%
2026-04-09206.68209.88203.40205.64243K-1.18%
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LGND — Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to the most common questions about buying LGND stock.

How has LGND stock performed recently?

LGND returned +139.8% over the past year, beating its 5-year annualized CAGR of +16.8%. The stock trades above its 200-day moving average, confirming the uptrend.

What is LGND's all-time high price?

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated reached $278.62 on 2018-10-01. The 52-week high is $276.20. Current 1-year return of +139.8% places the stock closer to historical peaks.

Where can I download LGND historical price data?

This page provides LGND daily OHLCV data with 50-day MA, 200-day MA, and RSI indicators. Data spans 1992-2026, downloadable in CSV format.

499 data points · sampled from 8,454