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Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc (LGND)
NASDAQ:LGND
US Market
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Ligand Pharma (LGND) Technical Analysis

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Technical Sentiment

Overall Consensus
Buy
11Bullish
5Neutral
6Bearish
Technical Analysis Consensus
Buy
4Bullish
5Neutral
1Bearish
Moving Average Consensus
Buy
7Bullish
0Neutral
5Bearish
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc’s (LGND) Moving Averages Convergence Divergence (MACD) indicator is -0.03, suggesting Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc is a Buy.
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc’s (LGND) 20-Day exponential moving average is 294.78, while Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc’s (LGND) share price is $300.53, making it a Sell.
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc’s (LGND) 50-Day exponential moving average is 284.86, while Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc’s (LGND) share price is $300.53, making it a Buy.

Ligand Pharma (LGND) Pivot Points

Aug 18, 2026, 07:23 PM
Name
S3
S2
S1
Pivot Points
R1
R2
R3
Classic
281.48
284.34
289.47
292.33
297.46
300.32
305.45
Fibonacci
284.34
287.39
289.28
292.33
295.38
297.27
300.32
Pivot points are a technical analysis tool used by traders to identify potential support and resistance levels in financial markets. Pivot points are calculated based on the previous day's high, low, and close prices, and are used to help traders identify levels at which the price may reverse or continue to trend.

Ligand Pharma (LGND) Moving Averages

Aug 18, 2026, 07:23 PM
Period
Simple
Exponential
MA5
291.44Buy
292.52Sell
MA10
294.96Sell
293.59Sell
MA20
295.98Sell
294.78Sell
MA50
290.48Buy
284.86Buy
MA100
255.50Buy
263.36Buy
MA200
226.26Buy
234.23Buy
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc’s (LGND) 10-Day exponential moving average is 293.59, while Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc’s (LGND) share price is $300.53, making it a Sell.
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc’s (LGND) 100-Day exponential moving average is 263.36, while Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc’s (LGND) share price is $300.53, making it a Buy.
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc’s (LGND) stock price is $300.53 and Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc’s (LGND) 50-day simple moving average is 290.48, creating a Buy signal.
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc’s (LGND) stock price is $300.53 and Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc’s (LGND) 100-day simple moving average is 255.50, creating a Buy signal.
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc’s (LGND) stock price is $300.53 and Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc’s (LGND) 200-day simple moving average is 226.26, creating a Buy signal.

Ligand Pharma (LGND) Technical Indicators

Aug 18, 2026, 07:23 PM
Name
Value
Implied Action
RSI (14)
48.43
Neutral
STOCH (9,6)
21.42
Neutral
STOCHRSI (14)
23.61
Neutral
MACD (12,26)
-0.03
Buy
ADX (14)
11.48
Buy
Williams %R
-76.28
Buy
CCI (14)
-39.53
Neutral
ATR (14)
10.97
-
Ultimate Oscillator
41.88
Neutral
ROC
-1.52
Sell
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc’s (LGND) Relative Strength Index (RSI) is 48.43, creating a Neutral signal.
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc’s (LGND) Trend Strength Indicator (ADX) is 11.48, creating a Buy signal.
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc’s (LGND) Commodity Channel Index (CCI) is -39.53, creating a Neutral signal.
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc’s (LGND) Price Rate of Change (ROC) is -1.52, creating a Sell signal.

FAQ

Is LGND a Buy, Hold, or Sell?
Based on LGND’s technical indicators, LGND is a Buy.
    What is LGND’s RSI (14)?
    LGND’s RSI (14) is 48.43, which suggests LGND is a Neutral.
      What is LGND’s MACD?
      LGND’s MACD is -0.03, which suggests LGND is a Buy.
        What is LGND’s 5-day moving average?
        LGND’s 5-day moving average is 291.44, which suggests LGND is a Buy.
          What is LGND’s 20-day moving average?
          LGND 20-day moving average is 295.98, which suggests LGND is a Sell.
            What is LGND’s 50-day moving average?
            LGND’s 50-day moving average is 290.48, which suggests LGND is a Buy.
              What is LGND’s 200-day moving average?
              LGND’s 200-day moving average is 226.26, which suggests LGND is a Buy.
                What is LGND’s Williams % R (14)?
                LGND’s Williams % R (14) is -76.28, which suggests LGND is a Buy.
                  What is LGND’s CCI (14)?
                  LGND’s CCI (14) is -39.53, which suggests LGND is a Neutral.