If You Invested $100 In Ligand Pharmaceuticals Stock 5 Years Ago, You Would Have This Much Today

Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 17.28% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 28.4%. Currently, Ligand Pharmaceuticals has a market capitalization of $5.72 billion.

Buying $100 In LGND: If an investor had bought $100 of LGND stock 5 years ago, it would be worth $349.06 today based on a price of $286.92 for LGND at the time of writing.

Ligand Pharmaceuticals’s Performance Over Last 5 Years

Finally -- what’s the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time.

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