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Ligand Pharmaceuticals's competitors and similar companies include UCB, Genentech and Mankind Pharma.

	Ligand Pharmaceuticals Ligand Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing or acquiring technologies that help pharmaceutical companies discover and develop medicines.	UCB UCB is a company that provides biopharmaceutical research and development solutions for neurological and immunological conditions.	Genentech Genentech is a biotechnology company that discovers, develops, manufactures, and commercializes medicines.	Mankind Pharma Mankind Pharma is a pharmaceutical company developing, commercializing, and delivering medicines.
Founding Date	Founding Date 1987	Founding Date 1928	Founding Date 1976	Founding Date 1995
Type	Type Public	Type Public	Type Subsidiary	Type Private
Tags	Tags Healthcare biotech drug development pharma	Tags Healthcare biotech drug development pharma	Tags Healthcare biotech drug development oncology pharma	Tags Healthcare biotech drug development pharma
Locations	Locations Jupiter, US HQ Boston, US Lawrence, US San Diego, US	Locations Brussels, BE HQ Melbourne, AU Vienna, AT Braine L'alleud, BE Braine L'alleud, BE Leuven, BE São Paulo, BR see more	Locations South San Francisco, US HQ Hillsboro, US Oceanside, US Portland, US South San Francisco, US South San Francisco, US South San Francisco, US see more	Locations New Delhi, IN HQ
Employees	Employees 5824% decrease	Employees 9,052	Employees 18,077	Employees 16,2532% increase
Valuation ($)	Valuation ($) 2.1 b	Valuation ($) 34.3 b	Valuation ($) N/A	Valuation ($) N/A
Financial
Revenue (est.)	Revenue (est.) $268.1m (FY, 2025)	Revenue (est.) €7.4b (FY, 2025)	Revenue (est.) N/A	Revenue (est.) N/A
Net income	Net income $124.5m (FY, 2025)	Net income €1.6b (FY, 2025)	Net income N/A	Net income N/A