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Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc

LGND
Exchange
Nasdaq
Industry
Pharmaceutical Preparations
SEC CIK
0000886163

In the last 90 days, Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc insiders filed 0 open-market purchases and 6 sales; 417 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $7.15B in total; no superinvestor holds it.

Other share classesLGNDZLGNXZLGNYZLGNZZ

13F holders, Q4 2021

Institutional positions in Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc as of Dec 31, 2021. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
221
+17 vs. Q3 2021
Shares held
16.3M
−42.8K (−0.3%) vs. Q3 2021
Total value
$2.51B
+$239.2M (+10.5%) vs. Q3 2021
New holders
32
70 more added
Sold out
15
82 more reduced

4 institutions that held it in Q3 2021 haven't filed for Q4 2021 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 2021: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting LGND on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ4 2021: 221 institutions
Q1 2021: 228 institutionsQ2 2021: 212 institutionsQ3 2021: 208 institutionsQ4 2021: 221 institutionsQ1 2022: 207 institutionsQ2 2022: 198 institutionsQ3 2022: 205 institutionsQ4 2022: 198 institutionsQ1 2023: 213 institutionsQ2 2023: 204 institutionsQ3 2023: 197 institutionsQ4 2023: 211 institutionsQ1 2024: 222 institutionsQ2 2024: 235 institutionsQ3 2024: 243 institutionsQ4 2024: 259 institutionsQ1 2025: 262 institutionsQ2 2025: 271 institutionsQ3 2025: 314 institutionsQ4 2025: 351 institutionsQ1 2026: 359 institutionsQ2 2026: 417 institutions
Value heldQ4 2021: $2.51B
Q1 2021: $2.35BQ2 2021: $2.09BQ3 2021: $2.29BQ4 2021: $2.51BQ1 2022: $1.76BQ2 2022: $1.33BQ3 2022: $1.28BQ4 2022: $983.5MQ1 2023: $1.10BQ2 2023: $1.12BQ3 2023: $946.5MQ4 2023: $1.15BQ1 2024: $1.21BQ2 2024: $1.45BQ3 2024: $1.81BQ4 2024: $1.96BQ1 2025: $1.97BQ2 2025: $2.18BQ3 2025: $3.63BQ4 2025: $3.89BQ1 2026: $4.15BQ2 2026: $7.15B
Institutions holding LGND and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 2026417$7.15B
Q1 2026359$4.15B
Q4 2025351$3.89B
Q3 2025314$3.63B
Q2 2025271$2.18B
Q1 2025262$1.97B
Q4 2024259$1.96B
Q3 2024243$1.81B
Q2 2024235$1.45B
Q1 2024222$1.21B
Q4 2023211$1.15B
Q3 2023197$946.5M
Q2 2023204$1.12B
Q1 2023213$1.10B
Q4 2022198$983.5M
Q3 2022205$1.28B
Q2 2022198$1.33B
Q1 2022207$1.76B
Q4 2021221$2.51B
Q3 2021208$2.29B
Q2 2021212$2.09B
Q1 2021228$2.35B

Institutions, Q4 2021

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc; share changes are against Q3 2021.

Institutions holding LGND in Q4 2021
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Bank of Montreal4,551$741.0K0.00%−1,259−21.7%Reduced
Fifth Third Bancorp4,911$759.0K0.00%+4,824+5,544.8%Added
First Republic Investment Management, Inc.4,982$770.0K0.00%−359−6.7%Reduced
NJ State Employees Deferred Compensation Plan5,000$772.0K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky5,200$803.0K0.01%+1,179+29.3%Added
Hussman Strategic Advisors, Inc.5,200$803.0K0.18%+5,200New
Royal Bank of Canada5,289$817.0K0.00%+1,144+27.6%Added
Two Sigma Investments, LP5,400$834.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
MetLife Investment Management5,564$859.4K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Voya Investment Management LLC5,890$910.0K0.00%−3,313−36.0%Reduced
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System5,890$910.0K0.00%−588−9.1%Reduced
Eaton Vance Management6,033$932.0K0.00%+60+1.0%Added
ProShare Advisors LLC6,173$953.0K0.00%+245+4.1%Added
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC6,348$980.0K0.00%+4,806+311.7%Added
Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund6,462$998.0K0.01%−300−4.4%Reduced
Maryland State Retirement & Pension System6,662$1.03M0.03%+100+1.5%Added
Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc6,744$1.04M0.00%−8,890−56.9%Reduced
STRS Ohio7,100$1.10M0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Employees Retirement System of Texas7,279$1.12M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Penserra Capital Management LLC7,317$1.13M0.02%+6,937+1,825.5%Added
Fisher Asset Management, LLC7,431$1.15M0.00%−30.0%Reduced
Price T Rowe Associates Inc7,502$1.16M0.00%−1,244−14.2%Reduced
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The7,654$1.18M0.00%−250−3.2%Reduced
Amalgamated Bank7,757$1.20M0.01%−136−1.7%Reduced
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System8,100$1.25M0.03%+100+1.3%Added
SG Americas Securities, LLC8,506$1.31M0.01%+6,002+239.7%Added
First Quadrant L P8,622$1.33M0.14%00.0%Unchanged
Toronto Dominion Bank8,777$1.36M0.00%+8,777New
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.9,035$1.40M0.02%+1,965+27.8%Added
Federated Hermes, Inc.9,193$1.42M0.00%−30.0%Reduced
American International Group, Inc.9,295$1.44M0.01%−299−3.1%Reduced
State of Tennessee, Treasury Department9,300$1.44M0.01%−180−1.9%Reduced
HRT Financial LP10,088$1.56M0.01%+10,088New
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA10,207$1.58M0.00%−7,139−41.2%Reduced
Atom Investors LP10,473$1.62M0.45%−1,227−10.5%Reduced
Comerica Bank14,032$1.64M0.01%−1,085−7.2%Reduced
Kennedy Capital Management, Inc.10,815$1.67M0.04%−377−3.4%Reduced
New York State Common Retirement Fund11,145$1.72M0.00%−617−5.2%Reduced
Jane Street Group, LLC11,796$1.82M0.00%+7,414+169.2%Added
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue11,833$1.83M0.02%−335−2.8%Reduced
Texas Permanent School Fund12,050$1.86M0.02%−287−2.3%Reduced
CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC12,058$1.86M0.00%−116−1.0%Reduced
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt Sys12,631$1.95M0.02%−14−0.1%Reduced
SEI Investments Co13,255$2.04M0.00%−2,033−13.3%Reduced
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans13,600$2.10M0.00%+120+0.9%Added
Isthmus Partners, LLC13,640$2.11M0.35%+133+1.0%Added
Susquehanna International Group, LLP13,921$2.15M0.00%+2,017+16.9%Added
Cornerstone Capital, Inc.14,120$2.18M0.23%−643−4.4%Reduced
Great West Life Assurance Co14,484$2.23M0.00%−90−0.6%Reduced
Blair William & Co15,021$2.32M0.01%+104+0.7%Added
Yousif Capital Management, LLC15,609$2.41M0.02%+15,609New
Court Place Advisors, LLC15,733$2.43M0.67%00.0%Unchanged
Jupiter Asset Management Ltd16,205$2.53M0.03%−1,603−9.0%Reduced
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.16,763$2.59M0.00%−1,513−8.3%Reduced
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D17,346$2.68M0.01%−8,383−32.6%Reduced
Prudential Financial Inc17,685$2.79M0.00%−340−1.9%Reduced
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC18,298$2.83M0.00%+18,298New
Alps Advisors Inc19,340$2.99M0.03%−1,094−5.4%Reduced
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc20,493$3.17M0.00%−968−4.5%Reduced
Envestnet Asset Management Inc21,583$3.33M0.00%+5,430+33.6%Added
State of Wisconsin Investment Board21,600$3.34M0.01%+2,200+11.3%Added
California State Teachers Retirement System22,305$3.44M0.00%+509+2.3%Added
Credit Suisse AG22,784$3.52M0.00%−2,359−9.4%Reduced
Alliancebernstein L.P.25,239$3.90M0.00%−2,295−8.3%Reduced
GW&K Investment Management, LLC25,510$3.94M0.03%+25,510New
Nomura Holdings Inc26,045$4.06M0.02%+20,795+396.1%Added
Edgestream Partners, L.P.26,497$4.09M0.26%−6,943−20.8%Reduced
Victory Capital Management Inc26,586$4.11M0.00%−6,728−20.2%Reduced
UBS Group AG26,868$4.15M0.00%−74−0.3%Reduced
New York State Teachers Retirement System27,850$4.30M0.01%+200+0.7%Added
Public Sector Pension Investment Board34,040$5.26M0.03%+340+1.0%Added
Rafferty Asset Management, LLC36,633$5.66M0.03%+13,867+60.9%Added
Swiss National Bank36,700$5.67M0.00%−100−0.3%Reduced
Wells Fargo & Company37,170$5.74M0.00%−6,852−15.6%Reduced
JPMorgan Chase & Co39,923$6.17M0.00%−145−0.4%Reduced
Ami Asset Management Corp40,463$6.25M0.30%−8,834−17.9%Reduced
Citigroup Inc42,136$6.51M0.01%+6,405+17.9%Added
Investment Management of Virginia LLC44,754$6.91M1.11%−399−0.9%Reduced
Rhumbline Advisers45,003$6.95M0.01%−1,208−2.6%Reduced
Legal & General Group Plc46,997$7.26M0.00%+1,450+3.2%Added
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC55,445$7.71M0.00%−4,232−7.1%Reduced
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.54,100$8.36M0.04%+54,100New
Barclays PLC56,854$8.78M0.01%+12,176+27.3%Added
Orchard Capital Managment, LLC68,596$10.6M3.11%+1,300+1.9%Added
Woodstock Corp68,666$10.6M1.11%00.0%Unchanged
Granahan Investment Management Inc69,141$10.7M0.22%−47,892−40.9%Reduced
Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC69,329$10.7M0.01%−2,770−3.8%Reduced
Deutsche Bank AG71,374$11.0M0.00%+9,564+15.5%Added
Nordea Investment Management AB71,436$11.2M0.01%−531−0.7%Reduced
Knott David M Jr75,000$11.6M4.38%+75,000New
Morgan Stanley77,933$12.0M0.00%−17,629−18.4%Reduced
Bank of America Corp85,246$13.2M0.00%+7,470+9.6%Added
MESIROW FINANCIAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT - Equity & Fixed Income85,990$13.3M1.46%−1,120−1.3%Reduced
Smith, Graham & Co., Investment Advisors, LP87,392$13.5M1.34%−7,051−7.5%Reduced
Goldman Sachs Group Inc87,876$13.6M0.00%+27,519+45.6%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc112,050$17.3M0.00%+1,324+1.2%Added
Norges Bank122,456$18.9M0.00%+26,666+27.8%Added
Principal Financial Group Inc130,959$20.2M0.01%−34,752−21.0%Reduced
Millennium Management LLC132,244$20.4M0.02%+42,495+47.3%Added
Impax Asset Management Group plc134,820$20.8M0.08%+35,500+35.7%Added