Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (LGND)

Debt-to-assets ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total assets US$ in thousands 941,774 787,216 762,668 1,301,380 1,362,280
Debt-to-assets ratio 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

December 31, 2024 calculation

Debt-to-assets ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total assets
= $—K ÷ $941,774K
= 0.00

The debt-to-assets ratio for Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated has remained consistently at 0.00 from December 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. This indicates that the company has no debt in relation to its total assets throughout the period. A low or zero debt-to-assets ratio can suggest a strong financial position, as it signifies that the company is not relying heavily on debt to finance its operations or investments. Ligand Pharmaceuticals' consistent zero debt-to-assets ratio reflects a conservative financial strategy with little financial leverage and potentially lower financial risk.