Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc (LGND)

NASDAQ · Pharmaceuticals

286.68
-5.09 (-1.74%)
Updated Aug 18, 3:13 PM ET
AI Rating
Hold
Overall Score
61
Trend
75
Momentum
38
Risk
69

Scores are generated from technical indicators for educational purposes and are not a recommendation to buy or sell.

Price history

Daily closes and volume
Feb 19, 2026 120 sessions Aug 14, 2026

AI Analysis

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc is trading at $286.68, down 1.74% on the session. The 50 day average sits at $285.36 and the 200 day at $n/a, which puts the stock in a mixed technical position. RSI is at 50.7, which reads as neutral, and MACD is bearish crossover. Volume is below average.

The nearest support is around $290.20 with resistance near $308.56, so that band frames the current range. Average daily movement is roughly $11.55, or about 4.0% of the share price, which is what any stop placement has to allow for. The overall health score of 61 out of 100 combines a trend score of 75, momentum of 38 and a risk score of 69.

Technical indicators

RSI (14)
50.7
neutral
MACD
0.778
bearish crossover
SMA 20
296.03
SMA 50
285.36
SMA 200
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unknown
ATR (14)
11.55
avg daily range
Support
290.20
Resistance
308.56
Volume vs 20d
0.61x
below average
Volatility
31.5%
annualised
1 month
-4.74%
3 months
+33.62%

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