Ligand Pharmaceuticals (FRA:LGDN) Current Deferred Revenue: €0.5 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:LGDN Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc FRA:LGDN
72 GF Score
Price €250.00
GF Value €155.46
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Ligand Pharmaceuticals Current Deferred Revenue?

Ligand Pharmaceuticals FRA:LGDN +1.63% 72 Current Deferred Revenue is €0.5 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:LGDN with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €155.46 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Current Deferred Revenue represents collections of cash or other assets related to revenue producing activity for which revenue has not yet been recognized. Generally, an entity records deferred revenue when it receives consideration from a customer before achieving certain criteria that must be met for revenue to be recognized in conformity with GAAP. It can be either current or non-current item. Also called unearned revenue.

Ligand Pharmaceuticals's current deferred revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.5 Mil.

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Ligand Pharmaceuticals Annual Data
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What does a Current Deferred Revenue of €0.5 Mil mean?
Ligand Pharmaceuticals (FRA:LGDN) has a Current Deferred Revenue of €0.5 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Current Deferred Revenue records the total amount of cash received for unfinished services. View historical data on Ligand Pharmaceuticals and its competitors.
Is Ligand Pharmaceuticals' Current Deferred Revenue too high?
Ligand Pharmaceuticals' current Current Deferred Revenue is €0.5 Mil. Overall, Ligand Pharmaceuticals has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ligand Pharmaceuticals' Current Deferred Revenue compare to CGON and DFTX?
Ligand Pharmaceuticals' Current Deferred Revenue of €0.5 Mil can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Current Deferred Revenue for a Biotechnology company?
A good Current Deferred Revenue depends on the Biotechnology industry context. However, Current Deferred Revenue should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Current Deferred Revenue mean?
A high Current Deferred Revenue can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Current Deferred Revenue records the total amount of cash received for unfinished services. View historical data on Ligand Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. Ligand Pharmaceuticals's current Current Deferred Revenue is €0.5 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ligand Pharmaceuticals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ligand Pharmaceuticals (FRA:LGDN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €155.46, compared to a current price of €250.00 — trading 60.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Current Deferred Revenue is €0.5 Mil. Ligand Pharmaceuticals' overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Current Deferred Revenue calculated?
Current Deferred Revenue is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ligand Pharmaceuticals (FRA:LGDN), the current Current Deferred Revenue is €0.5 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Ligand Pharmaceuticals (FRA:LGDN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ligand Pharmaceuticals stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €250.00 is trading 60.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €155.46. GuruFocus considers Ligand Pharmaceuticals to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:LGDN:

  • Current Deferred Revenue: €0.5 Mil
  • GF Value™: €155.46 vs. price of €250.00 (60.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:LGDN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Business Description

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Address 555 Heritage Drive, Suite 200, Jupiter, FL, USA, 33458
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and acquiring technologies that aid in creating medicine. The company has partnerships and license agreements with various pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. Ligand's business model is based on drug discovery, early-stage drug development, product reformulation, and partnerships. The company's revenue consists of three primary elements: royalties from commercialized products, license and milestone payments, and sale of its trademarked Captisol material.
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