Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (LGND)

Nasdaq Health Care Biotechnology S&P SmallCap 600
$306.20
+7.20 (+2.41%)
Close of Nov 06, 2026 · end-of-day data
SMA 50SMA 2005Y/10Y use weekly candles (10/40-week averages)

Summary

Buy
Strong sellNeutralStrong buy
Moving averagesBuy
OscillatorsBuy
Votes7 buy · 5 neutral · 5 sell
ATR (14)$11.67 (3.81%)
Bollinger width percentile27
SuperTrendUp
50/200 cross (10d)None

Moving averages

AverageValueSignal
SMA10$312.08Sell
SMA20$307.71Sell
SMA50$298.82Buy
SMA100$297.66Buy
SMA200$255.42Buy
EMA9$309.35Sell
EMA21$307.45Sell
EMA50$301.17Buy
EMA200$261.55Buy

Oscillators

IndicatorValueSignal
RSI (14)50.07Neutral
Stochastic %K (14,3,3)37.20Neutral
CCI (20)-48.66Neutral
ADX (14)16.31Neutral
MACD (12,26,9)2.89Sell
Williams %R (14)-69.75Neutral
Momentum (10)0.88Buy
SuperTrend (10,3)288.11Buy

Support & resistance

LevelPriceDistanceTouches
Resistance 3$326.63+6.7%1
Resistance 2$317.36+3.6%2
Resistance 1$310.21+1.3%2
Last close$306.20
Support 1$292.10-4.6%2
Support 2$282.75-7.7%2
Support 3$275.60-10.0%1

Zones where at least one swing high or low (5 bars either side) formed in the past year, merged within 1.5%.

Classic pivot points

R3$320.79
R2$314.52
R1$310.36
P$304.10
S1$299.94
S2$293.67
S3$289.51

From the latest session's high, low and close — levels for the next session.

Price levels

52-week high$326.63 (-6.2%)
52-week low$175.89 (+74.1%)
All-time high$326.63
Bollinger upper$323.48
Bollinger middle$307.71
Bollinger lower$291.95
Relative volume0.56x

Chart pattern

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Rectangle / Trading Range on weekly candles Forming

Frequently asked questions

Is LGND a buy according to technical analysis?

LGND currently has a Buy technical rating from 17 indicators: 7 vote buy, 5 vote sell. Technical ratings describe the current trend and momentum; they are not a forecast or a recommendation.

What is LGND's RSI?

The 14-day RSI of LGND is 50.1. Above 70 is conventionally overbought and below 30 oversold.

Where is LGND's support and resistance?

The nearest support is around $292.10 and the nearest resistance around $310.21, based on swing highs and lows over the past year.