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Ligand Pharmaceuticals LGND Amortization of acquired technology

Amortization of acquired technology at other companies

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$43.32M-8.2%
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Ligand PharmaceuticalsLGND
$8.1M-1.9%
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Willis Towers WatsonWTW
$48M0.0%
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DynatraceDT
$927K+26.3%
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Cadence Design SystemsCDNS
$30.74M+86.4%
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IlluminaILMN
$17M0.0%

Segments

By segment

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Development and Licensing of Biopharmaceutical Assets$8.1M-1.9%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$51.7M+14.1%
Operating income$17.4M+148%
Net income-$13.3M+68.6%
EPS (diluted)-$0.67+69.7%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$115.1M+140%
Total debt$5.1M+14.2%
Total equity$997.3M+25.4%
Total assets$1.5B+69.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$48.7M+291%
CapEx$228.0K+6.5%
Free cash flow$48.5M+289%

Valuation

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Market cap$5.51B+96.7%

Profitability

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Gross margin91.9%
Operating margin34.5%+23.0pp
Net margin55.9%+35.7pp
FCF margin44.8%+16.8pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity17.1%+11.5pp
Debt / equity0.0×
Current ratio21.3×+16.0×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Ligand Pharmaceuticals in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:CostOfGoodsAndServicesSoldAmortization.

The official record: Ligand Pharmaceuticals’s 10-Q, filed May 8, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Ligand Pharmaceuticals's amortization of acquired technology?
Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND) reported amortization of acquired technology of $8.1M in Q1 2026.
How has Ligand Pharmaceuticals's amortization of acquired technology changed year-over-year?
Ligand Pharmaceuticals's amortization of acquired technology decreased by 1.9% year-over-year, from $8.26M to $8.1M.
What is the long-term trend for Ligand Pharmaceuticals's amortization of acquired technology?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Ligand Pharmaceuticals's amortization of acquired technology has grown at a -2.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $35.39M to $32.71M.
What does amortization of acquired technology mean?
This represents the non-cash expense related to the systematic write-down of intangible assets, such as patents, licenses, or acquired technology, utilized in the revenue-generating process. It reflects the consumption of the economic value of intellectual property over its useful life. Investors analyze this to distinguish between operational cash costs and accounting-driven charges that impact reported gross profit.