Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2012 Financial Results

and Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) today announced financial results for the three and 12 months ended December 31, 2012 and reviewed business highlights for the fourth quarter of 2012 and early 2013. Ligand’s 2012 Form 10-K is expected to be filed before March 12, 2013. Financial information related to contingent value rights contained in this news release is being finalized and is therefore subject to adjustment.