Rigel Pharmaceuticals (RIGL)


Market Price (9/17/2026): $44.58 | Market Cap: $826.6 MilSector: Health Care | Industry: Biotechnology

Rigel Pharmaceuticals (RIGL)


Market Price (9/17/2026): $44.58
Market Cap: $826.6 Mil
Sector: Health Care
Industry: Biotechnology

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Attractive yield
Total YieldTotal Yield = Earnings Yield + Dividend Yield, Earnings Yield = Net Income / Market Cap Dividend Yield = Total Dividends / Market Cap is 39%, ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is 35%, FCF Yield is 9.6%

Attractive operating margins
Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is 31%

Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 29%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 29%

Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Precision Medicine, and Aging Population & Chronic Disease. Themes include Targeted Therapies, Biopharmaceutical R&D, Show more.

Meaningful short interest
Short Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 17%

Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg QQuarterly Revenue Change % is -23%

Valuation getting more expensive
P/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is 79%

Key risks
RIGL key risks include [1] intense commercial competition from larger, Show more.

0 Attractive yield
Total YieldTotal Yield = Earnings Yield + Dividend Yield, Earnings Yield = Net Income / Market Cap Dividend Yield = Total Dividends / Market Cap is 39%, ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is 35%, FCF Yield is 9.6%
1 Attractive operating margins
Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is 31%
2 Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 29%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 29%
3 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Precision Medicine, and Aging Population & Chronic Disease. Themes include Targeted Therapies, Biopharmaceutical R&D, Show more.
4 Meaningful short interest
Short Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 17%
5 Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg QQuarterly Revenue Change % is -23%
6 Valuation getting more expensive
P/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is 79%
7 Key risks
RIGL key risks include [1] intense commercial competition from larger, Show more.

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Valuation & Metrics

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Why The Stock Moved

Qualitative Assessment

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Updated on 9/14/2026

Rigel Pharmaceuticals (RIGL) stock has gained about 45% since 5/31/2026 because of the following key factors:

1. Rigel Pharmaceuticals reported exceptional fiscal Q2 2026 financial results, significantly surpassing analyst expectations. The company announced an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.88, vastly exceeding the consensus estimate of $0.09. Additionally, quarterly revenue reached $78.70 million, outperforming analyst estimates of $55.28 million. Rigel also achieved a net income of $17.3 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.

2. The strategic in-licensing and subsequent commercial launch of VEPPANU™ (vepdegestrant) expanded Rigel's commercial portfolio into the breast cancer market. Rigel finalized an exclusive global licensing agreement for VEPPANU with Arvinas and Pfizer on June 11, 2026, for an upfront fee of $70 million. VEPPANU, the first and only FDA-approved PROteolysis TArgeting Chimera (PROTAC) for ER+/HER2-, ESR1-mutated advanced or metastatic breast cancer, became commercially available in the U.S. in mid-August 2026.

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Updated on 9/14/2026

Rigel Pharmaceuticals (RIGL) stock has gained about 45% since 5/31/2026 because of the following key factors:

1. Rigel Pharmaceuticals reported exceptional fiscal Q2 2026 financial results, significantly surpassing analyst expectations. The company announced an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.88, vastly exceeding the consensus estimate of $0.09. Additionally, quarterly revenue reached $78.70 million, outperforming analyst estimates of $55.28 million. Rigel also achieved a net income of $17.3 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.

2. The strategic in-licensing and subsequent commercial launch of VEPPANU™ (vepdegestrant) expanded Rigel's commercial portfolio into the breast cancer market. Rigel finalized an exclusive global licensing agreement for VEPPANU with Arvinas and Pfizer on June 11, 2026, for an upfront fee of $70 million. VEPPANU, the first and only FDA-approved PROteolysis TArgeting Chimera (PROTAC) for ER+/HER2-, ESR1-mutated advanced or metastatic breast cancer, became commercially available in the U.S. in mid-August 2026.

3. Rigel presented positive clinical trial data for key oncology assets at major medical conferences. At the 2026 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting (May 29 - June 2, 2026), the company presented final data from the Phase 3 AcceleRET-Lung clinical trial for GAVRETO® (pralsetinib) in RET fusion-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Further positive data for pralsetinib and REZLIDHIA® (olutasidenib) were also highlighted at ASCO and the European Hematology Association (EHA) 2026 Congress (June 11 - June 14, 2026).

4. The company revised its full-year 2026 financial outlook upwards, projecting increased total revenues. Following its strong fiscal Q2 2026 performance and the integration of VEPPANU, Rigel increased its 2026 total revenue guidance to approximately $285 to $295 million, an increase from the prior range of $275 to $290 million. This updated outlook includes an anticipated $255 to $265 million in net product sales and approximately $30 million in contract revenues from collaborations.

5. Analysts issued favorable ratings and increased price targets, reflecting strong confidence in Rigel's prospects. After the positive financial and business developments, several research firms reiterated "Buy" or "Moderate Buy" ratings for RIGL. For instance, H.C. Wainwright & Co. maintained its "Buy" rating and raised its price target to $85 from $57 on August 14, 2026. Citigroup also maintained a "Buy" rating and increased its price target to $83 from $81 on August 6, 2026. The consensus average 12-month price target from analysts ranges from $59 to $64.26, indicating significant upside potential.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Fundamental Drivers

The 45.9% change in RIGL stock from 5/31/2026 to 9/16/2026 was primarily driven by a 66.2% change in the company's P/E Multiple.
(LTM values as of)53120269162026Change
Stock Price ($)30.4944.4845.9%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)300277-7.7%
Net Income Margin (%)121.5%116.3%-4.3%
P/E Multiple1.52.666.2%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)1819-0.7%
Cumulative Contribution45.9%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

5/31/2026 to 9/16/2026
ReturnCorrelation
RIGL45.9% 
Market (SPY)-0.3%12.1%
Sector (XLV)12.2%39.9%

Fundamental Drivers

The 28.0% change in RIGL stock from 2/28/2026 to 9/16/2026 was primarily driven by a 189.6% change in the company's Net Income Margin (%).
(LTM values as of)22820269162026Change
Stock Price ($)34.7444.4828.0%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)282277-1.9%
Net Income Margin (%)40.2%116.3%189.6%
P/E Multiple5.52.6-53.7%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)1819-2.7%
Cumulative Contribution28.0%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

2/28/2026 to 9/16/2026
ReturnCorrelation
RIGL28.0% 
Market (SPY)10.2%19.6%
Sector (XLV)5.2%40.1%

Fundamental Drivers

The 14.5% change in RIGL stock from 8/31/2025 to 9/16/2026 was primarily driven by a 218.5% change in the company's Net Income Margin (%).
(LTM values as of)83120259162026Change
Stock Price ($)38.8544.4814.5%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)2682773.3%
Net Income Margin (%)36.5%116.3%218.5%
P/E Multiple7.12.6-63.9%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)1819-3.5%
Cumulative Contribution14.5%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

8/31/2025 to 9/16/2026
ReturnCorrelation
RIGL14.5% 
Market (SPY)17.9%15.0%
Sector (XLV)23.7%31.6%

Fundamental Drivers

The 290.2% change in RIGL stock from 8/31/2023 to 9/16/2026 was primarily driven by a 118.6% change in the company's Total Revenues ($ Mil).
(LTM values as of)83120239162026Change
Stock Price ($)11.4044.48290.2%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)127277118.6%
P/S Multiple1.63.090.7%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)1719-6.4%
Cumulative Contribution290.2%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

8/31/2023 to 9/16/2026
ReturnCorrelation
RIGL290.2% 
Market (SPY)73.4%25.4%
Sector (XLV)31.9%28.3%

Return vs. Risk

Price Returns Compared

 202120222023202420252026Total [1]
Returns
RIGL Return-24%-43%-3%16%155%4%27%
Peers Return-7%32%41%-1%13%10%112%
S&P 500 Return27%-19%24%23%16%11%102%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
RIGL Win Rate33%33%42%42%58%44% 
Peers Win Rate42%67%58%50%83%58% 
S&P 500 Win Rate75%42%67%75%67%44% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
RIGL Max Drawdown-52%-81%-64%-51%-36%-46% 
Peers Max Drawdown-27%-19%-12%-23%-29%-15% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-5%-25%-10%-8%-19%-9% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2021
[2] Peers: VRTX, APMD, ATTO, BLSM, BRVE.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2026 data is for the year up to 9/16/2026 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

EventRIGLS&P 500
2025 US Tariff Shock
  % Loss-21.1%-18.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven26.8%23.1%
  Time to Breakeven41 days79 days
Summer-Fall 2023 Five Percent Yield Shock
  % Loss-42.4%-9.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven73.7%10.5%
  Time to Breakeven44 days24 days
2023 SVB Regional Banking Crisis
  % Loss-30.9%-6.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven44.6%7.1%
  Time to Breakeven20 days31 days
2022 Inflation Shock & Fed Tightening
  % Loss-75.4%-24.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven307.2%32.4%
  Time to Breakeven887 days427 days
2020 COVID-19 Crash
  % Loss-45.0%-33.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven81.9%50.9%
  Time to Breakeven118 days140 days
Q4 2018 Fed Policy Error / Growth Scare
  % Loss-35.2%-19.2%
  % Gain to Breakeven54.3%23.8%
  Time to Breakeven568 days105 days

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In The Past

Rigel Pharmaceuticals's stock fell -21.1% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 26.8% gain to breakeven.

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EventRIGLS&P 500
2025 US Tariff Shock
  % Loss-21.1%-18.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven26.8%23.1%
  Time to Breakeven41 days79 days
Summer-Fall 2023 Five Percent Yield Shock
  % Loss-42.4%-9.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven73.7%10.5%
  Time to Breakeven44 days24 days
2023 SVB Regional Banking Crisis
  % Loss-30.9%-6.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven44.6%7.1%
  Time to Breakeven20 days31 days
2022 Inflation Shock & Fed Tightening
  % Loss-75.4%-24.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven307.2%32.4%
  Time to Breakeven887 days427 days
2020 COVID-19 Crash
  % Loss-45.0%-33.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven81.9%50.9%
  Time to Breakeven118 days140 days
Q4 2018 Fed Policy Error / Growth Scare
  % Loss-35.2%-19.2%
  % Gain to Breakeven54.3%23.8%
  Time to Breakeven568 days105 days
2016-2017 Trump Reflation Bond Selloff
  % Loss-47.0%-3.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven88.8%3.9%
  Time to Breakeven252 days6 days
2015-2016 China Devaluation / Global Growth Scare
  % Loss-35.8%-12.2%
  % Gain to Breakeven55.7%13.9%
  Time to Breakeven141 days62 days
2014-2016 Oil Price Collapse
  % Loss-35.4%-6.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven54.8%7.3%
  Time to Breakeven99 days15 days
2013 Taper Tantrum
  % Loss-51.0%-0.2%
  % Gain to Breakeven104.3%0.2%
  Time to Breakeven492 days1 days
2011 US Debt Ceiling Crisis & European Contagion
  % Loss-30.9%-17.9%
  % Gain to Breakeven44.7%21.8%
  Time to Breakeven175 days123 days

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In The Past

Rigel Pharmaceuticals's stock fell -21.1% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 26.8% gain to breakeven.

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About Rigel Pharmaceuticals (RIGL)

Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (RIGL) is a biotechnology company dedicated to discovering and developing small molecule drugs. The company focuses on addressing unmet medical needs in various therapeutic areas, including hematologic disorders, cancer, and rare immune diseases. Based in South San Francisco, California, Rigel aims to bring innovative treatments to patients grappling with these complex conditions.

Rigel's primary commercial product is Tavalisse (fostamatinib), an oral spleen tyrosine kinase inhibitor approved for treating adult patients with chronic immune thrombocytopenia, a rare blood disorder. Beyond Tavalisse, Rigel boasts a robust pipeline with several drug candidates in various stages of clinical development. Fostamatinib is also undergoing Phase III clinical trials for warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia and COVID-19. Other notable pipeline assets include R289, an IL-1R/IRAK1/4 inhibitor in Phase I for autoimmune, inflammatory, and hematology-oncology diseases, and R552, a RIPK1 inhibitor which has completed Phase I for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.

The company's business model combines internal drug development with strategic collaborations. Rigel has established significant partnerships with larger pharmaceutical companies like AstraZeneca, BerGenBio, Daiichi Sankyo, Kissei Pharmaceutical, and Eli Lilly and Company. These collaborations are crucial for co-developing, licensing, and commercializing its drug candidates, expanding Rigel's reach into broader markets and accelerating the development of potential new therapies for a wide range of patients globally.

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Here are 1-3 brief analogies for Rigel Pharmaceuticals (RIGL):

  • Like a Vertex Pharmaceuticals for rare blood and immune diseases.
  • A Gilead Sciences specializing in small molecule drugs for immune and blood disorders.

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  • Tavalisse: An oral spleen tyrosine kinase inhibitor for the treatment of adult patients with chronic immune thrombocytopenia.
  • Fostamatinib: A drug in phase III clinical trials for warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia and for the treatment of COVID-19.
  • R289: An oral interleukin receptor associated kinase 1/4 inhibitor in phase I clinical trials for autoimmune, inflammatory, and hematology-oncology diseases.
  • R552: A receptor-interacting serine/threonine-protein kinase 1 inhibitor that has completed phase I clinical trials for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.
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Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (RIGL) primarily sells its intellectual property and rights to its drug candidates to other pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies through various licensing, research, and collaboration agreements. It also sells its commercialized product, Tavalisse, to the pharmaceutical supply chain (e.g., wholesalers, distributors, specialty pharmacies).

Based on the provided description, the major identifiable customers or partners that provide revenue to Rigel Pharmaceuticals through licensing, collaboration, and research agreements include:

  • AstraZeneca AB (Symbol: AZN)
  • BerGenBio AS (Symbol: BGBIO.OL)
  • Daiichi Sankyo (Symbol: DSNKY)
  • Kissei Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Symbol: KSPHF)
  • Eli Lilly and Company (Symbol: LLY)

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Raul R. Rodriguez, President and Chief Executive Officer

Raul R. Rodriguez joined Rigel Pharmaceuticals in April 2000, progressing through various business development and operational roles before being appointed President and Chief Executive Officer in November 2014. Earlier in his career, Mr. Rodriguez served as Chief Operating Officer of Ontogeny, an executive officer at Sense Technologies, and a director at Scios. He also held various positions at Searle Pharmaceuticals. He holds an MBA from Stanford University and an MPH from the University of Illinois.

Dean Schorno, C.P.A., Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Dean Schorno was appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer in May 2018. Before joining Rigel, Mr. Schorno served as CFO of 23andMe, Inc. from 2015. His prior experience includes CFO roles at Adaptive Biotechnologies and Genomic Health, where he managed financial operations during periods of significant business and commercial growth, including financing and commercial transactions. Earlier in his career, he founded and led a CPA and consulting firm. Mr. Schorno is a Certified Public Accountant.

David A. Santos, Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer

David A. Santos became Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer in August 2020. He joined Rigel from Jazz Pharmaceuticals, where he was the Hematology/Oncology Business Unit Head, responsible for leading US commercialization of the oncology portfolio and overseeing three successful product launches. Previously, Mr. Santos held roles as Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Medivation (now Pfizer) and Vice President, Kinase Inhibitor Franchise for Onyx (now Amgen). He also spent nearly nine years at Genentech, Inc. (now a member of the Roche Group), where he held key commercial leadership positions for brands such as Avastin, Herceptin, and Tarceva.

Lisa Rojkjaer, M.D., Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer

Dr. Lisa Rojkjaer was appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer in March 2024. She brings over 20 years of experience in clinical development, regulatory affairs, and medical affairs, with a specialization in hematology and oncology. Prior to Rigel, Dr. Rojkjaer served as Chief Medical Officer of Sangamo Therapeutics. Her previous roles also include Chief Medical Officer at Viracta Therapeutics and Nordic Nanovector, and Global Clinical Program Head at Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

Raymond J. Furey, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

Raymond J. Furey was appointed Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary in December 2022. Before joining Rigel, Mr. Furey was Senior Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer, and Interim General Counsel at Turning Point Pharmaceutics. He also previously served as Chief Operating Officer at Ara Pharmaceuticals. Earlier in his career, Mr. Furey held positions at OSI Pharmaceuticals and Genentech.

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Key Risks to Rigel Pharmaceuticals (RIGL)

  1. Clinical Trial and Regulatory Approval Risk: Rigel Pharmaceuticals' future growth and financial performance are heavily dependent on the successful completion of clinical trials and subsequent regulatory approvals for its pipeline candidates. Most notably, Fostamatinib is currently in multiple Phase III clinical trials for indications such as warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia and COVID-19. Any failure to achieve positive results in these trials, or an inability to obtain regulatory approval, would significantly hinder the company's ability to bring new products to market and generate revenue.

  2. Commercialization and Market Adoption Risk for Tavalisse and Future Products: While Tavalisse is an approved product, its ongoing commercial success and market penetration are crucial for the company's current revenue. Similarly, should pipeline candidates like Fostamatinib gain regulatory approval, their commercial success will depend on factors such as market acceptance, physician adoption, competitive landscape, pricing, and reimbursement. Failure to achieve significant market uptake for Tavalisse or future approved products would negatively impact revenue and profitability.

  3. Reliance on Collaborative Partnerships: Rigel Pharmaceuticals has entered into numerous research, license, and strategic collaboration agreements with other pharmaceutical companies, including AstraZeneca, BerGenBio, Daiichi Sankyo, Kissei Pharmaceutical, and Eli Lilly and Company. The progress and potential success of several of its pipeline assets (e.g., R256, AXL inhibitors, murine double minute 2 inhibitors, R552) are reliant on these partnerships. Any disputes, termination of agreements, or insufficient commitment from partners could delay or halt the development and commercialization of these programs, impacting Rigel's long-term prospects.

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Rigel Pharmaceuticals (RIGL) operates in therapeutic areas with significant addressable markets for its main products.

For Tavalisse (fostamatinib), which is approved for chronic immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), the global market size for Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP) treatment was valued at approximately USD 3.14 billion in 2024, with projections to reach around USD 4.53 billion by 2031, growing at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 5.4%. Another estimate places the global ITP market size at USD 3.57 billion in 2025, expected to exceed USD 4.53 billion by 2035, with a CAGR of over 2.4% during the period of 2026-2035. The U.S. market alone for Immune Thrombocytopenia exceeded USD 1.87 billion in 2023.

For Fostamatinib, which is in clinical trials for warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia (wAIHA), the global warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia (wAIHA) treatment market was valued at USD 430 million in 2024 and is projected to grow to USD 680 million by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 5.8%. Other estimates indicate the global wAIHA treatment sector to be valued at USD 767.53 million in 2025, with a forecast to reach USD 1.92 billion by 2035 at a CAGR of 9.6%. Another report estimated the global market to be USD 4.98 billion in 2025, growing to USD 7.24 billion by 2032, with a CAGR of 5.5%. The U.S. market size for wAIHA treatment was estimated at USD 198 million in 2024.

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Rigel Pharmaceuticals (RIGL) is anticipated to drive future revenue growth over the next two to three years primarily through the sustained commercial performance and expansion of its key marketed products. The company has explicitly highlighted its focus on commercial expansion and execution, which is expected to fuel top-line growth. Here are the expected drivers of future revenue growth: * Continued Growth of TAVALISSE Sales: TAVALISSE (fostamatinib disodium hexahydrate), approved for chronic immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), remains Rigel's primary revenue generator and is expected to continue its strong sales momentum. The company anticipates continued growth, driven by sustained new patient demand and ongoing commercial and marketing infrastructure expansion. TAVALISSE net product sales reached $104.8 million in 2024 and are a significant contributor to overall product sales growth. * Increasing Contributions from REZLIDHIA Sales: REZLIDHIA (olutasidenib), used for relapsed or refractory mutant-IDH1 acute myeloid leukemia (AML), is a growing oncology asset that is expanding and diversifying Rigel's revenue base. REZLIDHIA sales have demonstrated significant year-over-year growth and are expected to continue to contribute to the company's net product sales. * Growing Sales of GAVRETO: GAVRETO (pralsetinib), acquired by Rigel in 2024 for RET fusion-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and advanced or metastatic thyroid cancer, is a key addition to the commercial portfolio. This product is making a substantial contribution to Rigel's sales and is highly synergistic with its existing infrastructure, further supporting top-line growth.

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Share Issuance

  • Rigel Pharmaceuticals' shares outstanding increased from 0.017 billion in Q1 2021 to 0.019 billion in Q3 2025.
  • The number of shares outstanding increased by 6.52% in one year.
  • A reverse stock split with a ratio of 1:10 occurred on June 27, 2024.

Inbound Investments

  • Rigel Pharmaceuticals has strategic development collaborations and license agreements with various partners, including AstraZeneca AB, BerGenBio AS, Daiichi Sankyo, Kissei Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., and Eli Lilly and Company. These agreements often involve upfront and milestone payments to Rigel.

Capital Expenditures

  • Rigel Pharmaceuticals reported capital expenditures of $73K in Q4 2022.
  • Capital expenditures were -$38K in the last 12 months, as of the current time (March 2026), suggesting very low capital spending or net proceeds from asset disposals.

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Peer Outperformance in Biotechnology

RIGL has outperformed 79% of its 363 Biotechnology peers over 5Y. Biotechnology ranks 10th of 10 industries in Health Care by median 5Y return. The sector’s gains have largely come from elsewhere.
Share of Biotechnology constituents that RIGL has outperformed, by holding period. Peers without a full price history over a given window are excluded from that window.
1Y
62%
of 455 industry peers · 27.2% return
3Y
90%
of 402 industry peers · 290.2% return
5Y
79%
of 363 industry peers · 14.1% return
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Median price return by industry across the Health Care sector, ranked by 5Y. Biotechnology is RIGL's own industry. Use this to see which corners of the sector have carried the returns.
Industry Names 1Y med3Y med5Y med Top 3 by 5Y
Health Care Distributors 7 10.7%83.2%172.0% SNYR 510% · CAH 393% · MCK 338%
Managed Health Care 8 39.5%-2.2%0.7% OSCR 85% · HQY 50% · ELV 17%
Health Care Services 20 22.4%42.5%-0.3% HIMS 221% · RDNT 165% · DGX 76%
Health Care Facilities 24 8.4%5.6%-12.6% NHC 275% · THC 265% · ENSG 131%
Health Care Equipment 50 -1.3%-5.7%-21.9% POCI 10325% · UFPT 340% · GKOS 203%
Health Care Supplies 12 18.9%-10.5%-38.3% LNTH 293% · HAE 51% · MMSI 20%
Pharmaceuticals 62 -6.0%11.4%-40.3% LQDA 2445% · INDV 1127% · ETON 998%
Life Sciences Tools & Services 109 0.9%-22.0%-68.2% SNWV 1622% · MEDP 231% · AXGN 175%
Health Care Technology 21 -29.6%-52.1%-79.8% SPOK 77% · HSTM 2% · VEEV -12%
Biotechnology ← 364 -2.8%-27.6%-80.1% DNTH 1216% · CELZ 1074% · ELVN 1050%
Median of constituents with a full price history over each window. Top names are unfiltered by size in this render.

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Financials

RIGLVRTXAPMDATTOBLSMBRVEMedian
NameRigel Ph.Vertex P.Apnimed Attovia .BlossomH.Bravehea. 
Mkt Price44.48513.2627.0922.2526.2527.4527.27
Mkt Cap0.8130.2----65.5
Rev LTM27712,5871170-0117
Op Inc LTM874,77723-74--3123
FCF LTM793,796-84-64--25-25
FCF 3Y Avg441,957----1,000
CFO LTM794,293-84-62--22-22
CFO 3Y Avg442,398----1,221

Growth & Margins

RIGLVRTXAPMDATTOBLSMBRVEMedian
NameRigel Ph.Vertex P.Apnimed Attovia .BlossomH.Bravehea. 
Rev Chg LTM3.3%10.2%----6.8%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg37.3%9.8%----23.5%
Rev Chg Q-22.6%12.5%-----5.1%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM-7.7%3.0%-----2.3%
Op Inc Chg LTM-16.8%2,497.9%----1,240.6%
Op Inc Chg 3Y Avg438.6%792.2%----615.4%
Op Mgn LTM31.5%37.9%19.9%-16,551.6%--25.7%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg21.2%23.9%----22.5%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM-10.1%-0.2%-----5.2%
CFO/Rev LTM28.7%34.1%-71.5%-13,695.3%---21.4%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg14.6%19.6%----17.1%
FCF/Rev LTM28.7%30.2%-71.5%-14,194.7%---21.4%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg14.5%15.7%----15.1%

Valuation

RIGLVRTXAPMDATTOBLSMBRVEMedian
NameRigel Ph.Vertex P.Apnimed Attovia .BlossomH.Bravehea. 
Mkt Cap0.8130.2----65.5
P/S3.010.3----6.7
P/Op Inc9.527.3----18.4
P/EBIT9.025.8----17.4
P/E2.629.6----16.1
P/CFO10.430.3----20.4
Total Yield39.0%3.4%----21.2%
Dividend Yield0.0%0.0%----0.0%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg7.3%1.6%----4.4%
D/E0.00.0----0.0
Net D/E-0.1-0.0-----0.1

Returns

RIGLVRTXAPMDATTOBLSMBRVEMedian
NameRigel Ph.Vertex P.Apnimed Attovia .BlossomH.Bravehea. 
1M Rtn4.8%-0.4%-16.8%-2.0%60.3%-0.8%-0.6%
3M Rtn33.3%11.8%8.4%1.6%64.1%-7.9%10.1%
6M Rtn74.8%13.7%8.4%1.6%64.1%-7.9%11.0%
12M Rtn27.2%31.1%8.4%1.6%64.1%-7.9%17.8%
3Y Rtn290.2%47.1%8.4%1.6%64.1%-7.9%27.7%
1M Excs Rtn7.3%2.1%-14.3%0.5%62.8%1.7%1.9%
3M Excs Rtn36.5%12.7%7.8%1.1%63.5%-8.4%10.3%
6M Excs Rtn56.2%-1.5%-4.1%-10.8%51.6%-20.3%-2.8%
12M Excs Rtn5.1%16.4%-5.8%-12.6%49.9%-22.0%-0.4%
3Y Excs Rtn228.9%-20.5%-59.9%-66.7%-4.2%-76.2%-40.2%

Comparison Analyses

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FDA Approved Drugs Data

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Post-Approval Fwd Returns
FDA
App #
Brand
Name
Generic
Name
Dosage
Form
FDA
Approval
3M
Rtn
6M
Rtn
1Y
Rtn
2Y
Rtn
Total
Rtn
NDA219835  VEPPANUvepdegestranttablet501202625.2%51.3%51.3%51.3%51.3%
NDA215814  REZLIDHIAolutasidenibcapsule12012022136.8%104.6%59.3%303.6%550.2%
NDA213721  GAVRETOpralsetinibcapsule904202033.3%66.2%75.3%-38.1%92.6%
NDA209299  TAVALISSEfostamatinib disodiumtablet4172018-31.1%-22.4%-43.6%-60.3%8.2%
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FDA
App #
Brand
Name
Generic
Name
Dosage
Form
FDA
Approval
3M
Rtn
6M
Rtn
1Y
Rtn
2Y
Rtn
Total
Rtn
NDA219835  VEPPANUvepdegestranttablet501202625.2%51.3%51.3%51.3%51.3%
NDA215814  REZLIDHIAolutasidenibcapsule12012022136.8%104.6%59.3%303.6%550.2%
NDA213721  GAVRETOpralsetinibcapsule904202033.3%66.2%75.3%-38.1%92.6%
NDA209299  TAVALISSEfostamatinib disodiumtablet4172018-31.1%-22.4%-43.6%-60.3%8.2%

Clinical Pipeline

Drug CandidateIndicationPhase 3 TrialsEst. Primary Completion
Fostamatinib disodium (R788)Warm Antibody Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia1Apr 2024
Active Phase 3 studies led by the company. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Updated 8/28/2026

Financials

Segment Financials

Revenue by Segment
$ Mil20252024202320222021
Single Segment294179117120 
Contract revenues from collaborations    76
Government contract    10
Product sales, net    63
Total294179117120149


Net Income by Segment
$ Mil2025202420232022
Single Segment36717-25-59
Total36717-25-59


Price Behavior

Price Behavior
Market Price$44.48 
Market Cap ($ Bil)0.8 
First Trading Date11/29/2000 
Distance from 52W High-12.7% 
   50 Days200 Days
DMA Price$42.79$36.25
DMA Trendupup
Distance from DMA3.9%22.7%
 3M1YR
Volatility44.5%64.3%
Downside Capture-51.0086.88
Upside Capture109.40100.69
Correlation (SPY)4.7%15.4%
RIGL Betas & Captures as of 8/31/2026

 1M2M3M6M1Y3Y
Beta1.130.530.340.710.771.22
Up Beta0.27-0.410.320.540.600.87
Down Beta4.601.400.771.230.611.00
Up Capture282%138%120%82%85%625%
Bmk +ve Days10213268138427
Stock +ve Days12223768124369
Down Capture-159%-15%-101%39%91%108%
Bmk -ve Days11213259113324
Stock -ve Days9202759125368

[1] Upside and downside betas calculated using positive and negative benchmark daily returns respectively
Based On 1-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with RIGL
RIGL19.3%64.5%0.51-
Sector ETF (XLV)24.2%16.1%1.1632.8%
Equity (SPY)15.1%12.8%0.8215.3%
Gold (GLD)15.7%29.3%0.509.6%
Commodities (DBC)47.3%20.7%1.76-11.5%
Real Estate (VNQ)4.8%13.5%0.1018.1%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)-34.6%43.9%-0.847.2%

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Based On 5-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with RIGL
RIGL1.9%85.3%0.42-
Sector ETF (XLV)5.9%15.2%0.2123.5%
Equity (SPY)12.3%17.2%0.5425.4%
Gold (GLD)18.6%18.8%0.803.8%
Commodities (DBC)11.5%19.6%0.460.1%
Real Estate (VNQ)0.5%18.9%-0.0825.1%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)10.4%52.5%0.3814.4%

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Based On 10-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with RIGL
RIGL2.7%81.0%0.39-
Sector ETF (XLV)10.5%16.7%0.5126.5%
Equity (SPY)15.0%18.0%0.7128.3%
Gold (GLD)11.8%16.3%0.593.0%
Commodities (DBC)8.6%18.1%0.396.9%
Real Estate (VNQ)4.4%20.7%0.1823.2%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)62.0%66.1%1.0211.8%

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Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date8312026
Short Interest: Shares Quantity3.2 Mil
Short Interest: % Change Since 8152026-0.7%
Average Daily Volume0.3 Mil
Days-to-Cover Short Interest9.1 days
Basic Shares Quantity18.5 Mil
Short % of Basic Shares17.2%

Earnings Returns History

Updated 9/4/2026
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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
8/4/20264.6%8.6%27.7%
5/5/2026-5.1%4.6%7.7%
3/3/2026-10.3%-13.9%-16.7%
1/12/2026-2.2%-8.2%-15.2%
11/4/202533.4%33.7%72.4%
8/5/202523.0%42.4%65.6%
5/6/20251.2%0.2%14.8%
3/4/2025-8.1%-11.7%-17.5%
...
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive181719
# Negative121311
Median Positive6.1%9.5%27.7%
Median Negative-4.7%-8.7%-17.5%
Max Positive42.9%77.8%72.4%
Max Negative-16.6%-20.4%-33.1%
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Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
8/4/20264.6%8.6%27.7%
5/5/2026-5.1%4.6%7.7%
3/3/2026-10.3%-13.9%-16.7%
1/12/2026-2.2%-8.2%-15.2%
11/4/202533.4%33.7%72.4%
8/5/202523.0%42.4%65.6%
5/6/20251.2%0.2%14.8%
3/4/2025-8.1%-11.7%-17.5%
1/13/20255.3%23.9%28.2%
11/7/202442.9%77.8%50.0%
8/6/20245.8%35.8%43.7%
5/7/2024-16.6%-20.4%-19.4%
3/5/20245.4%0.7%-12.8%
1/8/20247.2%-3.6%-11.6%
11/7/20232.2%-2.3%31.0%
8/1/2023-3.0%-12.0%-8.3%
5/2/20230.9%1.8%22.8%
3/7/202321.8%9.5%-19.0%
1/9/202312.8%41.6%34.4%
11/3/20222.0%-0.9%30.9%
8/2/20228.5%4.6%9.2%
5/3/20226.5%-16.5%-33.1%
3/1/202221.1%24.7%19.9%
1/10/2022-0.8%-4.0%1.2%
11/2/2021-2.5%-8.7%-26.9%
8/3/2021-1.3%3.2%8.7%
5/5/2021-6.1%6.3%14.7%
3/2/2021-11.0%-11.3%-20.6%
1/11/20214.7%10.2%31.9%
11/5/2020-4.4%-2.6%10.2%
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive181719
# Negative121311
Median Positive6.1%9.5%27.7%
Median Negative-4.7%-8.7%-17.5%
Max Positive42.9%77.8%72.4%
Max Negative-16.6%-20.4%-33.1%

SEC Filings

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06/30/202608/04/202610-Q
03/31/202605/05/202610-Q
12/31/202503/03/202610-K
09/30/202511/04/202510-Q
06/30/202508/05/202510-Q
03/31/202505/06/202510-Q
12/31/202403/04/202510-K
09/30/202411/07/202410-Q
06/30/202408/06/202410-Q
03/31/202405/07/202410-Q
12/31/202303/05/202410-K
09/30/202311/07/202310-Q
06/30/202308/01/202310-Q
03/31/202305/02/202310-Q
12/31/202203/07/202310-K
09/30/202211/03/202210-Q
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06/30/202508/05/202510-Q
03/31/202505/06/202510-Q
12/31/202403/04/202510-K
09/30/202411/07/202410-Q
06/30/202408/06/202410-Q
03/31/202405/07/202410-Q
12/31/202303/05/202410-K
09/30/202311/07/202310-Q
06/30/202308/01/202310-Q
03/31/202305/02/202310-Q
12/31/202203/07/202310-K
09/30/202211/03/202210-Q
06/30/202208/02/202210-Q
03/31/202205/03/202210-Q
12/31/202103/01/202210-K
09/30/202111/02/202110-Q
06/30/202108/03/202110-Q
03/31/202105/05/202110-Q
12/31/202003/02/202110-K
09/30/202011/05/202010-Q
06/30/202008/04/202010-Q
03/31/202005/05/202010-Q
12/31/201902/27/202010-K
09/30/201911/05/201910-Q

Recent Forward Guidance

Updated 8/5/2026

Latest: Q2 2026 Earnings Reported 8/4/2026

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricSourceLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
2026 Total RevenuesReported285.00 Mil290.00 Mil295.00 Mil2.7% RaisedGuidance: 282.50 Mil for 2026
2026 Net Product SalesReported255.00 Mil260.00 Mil265.00 Mil0 AffirmedGuidance: 260.00 Mil for 2026
2026 Contract RevenuesReported 30.00 Mil 33.3% RaisedGuidance: 22.50 Mil for 2026


Prior: Q1 2026 Earnings Reported 5/5/2026

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricSourceLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
2026 Total RevenueReported275.00 Mil282.50 Mil290.00 Mil  AffirmedGuidance: 282.50 Mil for 2026
2026 Net Product SalesReported255.00 Mil260.00 Mil265.00 Mil  AffirmedGuidance: 260.00 Mil for 2026
2026 Contract RevenuesReported20.00 Mil22.50 Mil25.00 Mil  AffirmedGuidance: 22.50 Mil for 2026

Q4 2025 Earnings Reported 3/3/2026

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricSourceLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
2026 RevenueReported275.00 Mil282.50 Mil290.00 Mil0 AffirmedGuidance: 282.50 Mil for 2026
2026 Net Product SalesReported255.00 Mil260.00 Mil265.00 Mil0 AffirmedGuidance: 260.00 Mil for 2026
2026 Contract RevenuesReported20.00 Mil22.50 Mil25.00 Mil0 AffirmedGuidance: 22.50 Mil for 2026

Insider Activity

Updated 7/10/2026
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Value
Value of
Held Shares
Form
1Ali-Jackson, Kamil DirectSell624202635.002,50087,500354,375Form
2Ali-Jackson, Kamil DirectSell528202629.172,50072,925368,271Form
3Moos, Walter H DirectSell224202636.364,000145,440462,572Form
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Value of
Held Shares
Form
1Ali-Jackson, Kamil DirectSell624202635.002,50087,500354,375Form
2Ali-Jackson, Kamil DirectSell528202629.172,50072,925368,271Form
3Moos, Walter H DirectSell224202636.364,000145,440462,572Form
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