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Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc. (symbol: LGND) is a prominent biopharmaceutical company committed to advancing healthcare through innovative technologies and strategic partnerships. The company focuses on developing and acquiring assets that support the creation and commercialization of medicine. Ligand operates with a streamlined cost structure to maximize cash flow and enhance shareholder returns.
The company’s revenue is derived from three primary sources: royalties from commercialized products, license and milestone payments, and the sale of its proprietary Captisol material. Captisol is a chemically modified cyclodextrin that enhances the solubility and stability of drugs.
Ligand has a diverse portfolio of commercial and near-term revenue-generating assets. Its business model includes drug discovery, early-stage drug development, product reformulation, and alliances with other pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. These partnerships and license agreements are crucial for the company’s long-term financial growth.
Recently, Ligand has made significant strides in its ongoing projects and collaborations. The company continues to build a robust pipeline with an emphasis on innovation and operational efficiency. Investors and stakeholders can expect regular updates on the company’s performance, new agreements, and advancements in drug development.
With a commitment to delivering meaningful returns and improving global health outcomes, Ligand Pharmaceuticals remains a key player in the biopharmaceutical industry. Stay informed about the latest news and developments by following Ligand's journey and updates.
Ligand Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: LGND) announced the participation of its CEO, Todd Davis, and CFO, Tavo Espinoza, in two upcoming investor conferences. The company will attend the Craig-Hallum Institutional Investor Conference in Minneapolis on May 29, 2024, where management will hold one-on-one meetings with investors. Additionally, Ligand will present at the Goldman Sachs Global Healthcare Conference in Miami on June 12, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. ET, and will also be available for one-on-one meetings. Interested investors should contact their respective institutional equity sales representatives at Craig-Hallum or Goldman Sachs.
Ligand Pharmaceuticals and Agenus have entered into a $100 million royalty financing agreement to support Agenus' key development initiatives in the BOT/BAL clinical development program. Ligand will pay $75 million initially and can invest an additional $25 million. They will receive royalties and milestone payments on six Agenus-partnered programs and future global net sales generated by BOT/BAL. Agenus can syndicate up to $125 million, with potential total capital infusion of $200 million. The partnership aims to advance transformative cancer treatments, including the BOT/BAL regimen.