Analyzing R&D Budgets: Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. vs Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

R&D Spending: Alnylam vs. Ligand - A Decade of Innovation

__timestampAlnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Wednesday, January 1, 201419024900012122000
Thursday, January 1, 201527649500013380000
Friday, January 1, 201638239200021221000
Sunday, January 1, 201739063500026887000
Monday, January 1, 201850542000027863000
Tuesday, January 1, 201965511400055908000
Wednesday, January 1, 202065481900059392000
Friday, January 1, 202179215600069012000
Saturday, January 1, 202288301500036082000
Sunday, January 1, 2023100441500024537000
Monday, January 1, 20241126232000
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A Decade of Innovation: R&D Spending in Biopharmaceuticals

In the ever-evolving world of biopharmaceuticals, research and development (R&D) is the lifeblood of innovation. Over the past decade, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated have demonstrated contrasting approaches to R&D investment. Alnylam's R&D expenses have surged by over 400% from 2014 to 2023, reflecting its commitment to pioneering RNA interference therapeutics. In contrast, Ligand's R&D spending has remained relatively stable, peaking in 2021 with a modest increase of around 470% from its 2014 baseline.

This divergence highlights Alnylam's aggressive strategy to expand its therapeutic pipeline, while Ligand focuses on leveraging its existing portfolio. As the industry continues to innovate, these spending patterns offer a glimpse into the strategic priorities of these companies, underscoring the critical role of R&D in shaping the future of healthcare.

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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

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Date published
17 Jan 2025