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; 416 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $7.15B in total; no superinvestor holds it.
13F holders, Q1 2023
Institutional positions in Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc as of Mar 31, 2023. 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
- 213
- +18 vs. Q4 2022
- Shares held
- 14.9M
- +226.2K (+1.5%) vs. Q4 2022
- Total value
- $1.10B
- +$122.2M (+12.5%) vs. Q4 2022
- New holders
- 37
- 66 more added
- Sold out
- 19
- 74 more reduced
3 institutions that held it in Q4 2022 haven't filed for Q1 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.
Compare with Q4 2022: 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.
| Quarter | Holders | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 416 | $7.15B |
| Q1 2026 | 359 | $4.15B |
| Q4 2025 | 351 | $3.89B |
| Q3 2025 | 314 | $3.63B |
| Q2 2025 | 271 | $2.18B |
| Q1 2025 | 262 | $1.97B |
| Q4 2024 | 259 | $1.96B |
| Q3 2024 | 243 | $1.81B |
| Q2 2024 | 235 | $1.45B |
| Q1 2024 | 222 | $1.21B |
| Q4 2023 | 211 | $1.15B |
| Q3 2023 | 197 | $946.5M |
| Q2 2023 | 204 | $1.12B |
| Q1 2023 | 213 | $1.10B |
| Q4 2022 | 198 | $983.5M |
| Q3 2022 | 205 | $1.28B |
| Q2 2022 | 198 | $1.33B |
| Q1 2022 | 207 | $1.76B |
| Q4 2021 | 221 | $2.51B |
| Q3 2021 | 208 | $2.29B |
| Q2 2021 | 212 | $2.09B |
| Q1 2021 | 228 | $2.35B |
Institutions, Q1 2023
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc; share changes are against Q4 2022.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc. | 2,838,662 | $208.8M | 0.01% | +48,898+1.8% | Added |
| Vanguard Group Inc | 1,858,614 | $136.7M | 0.00% | +15,499+0.8% | Added |
| Janus Henderson Group PLC | 1,259,885 | $92.7M | 0.06% | +4,612+0.4% | Added |
| Macquarie Group Ltd | 817,983 | $60.2M | 0.07% | +17,387+2.2% | Added |
| State Street Corp | 645,558 | $47.5M | 0.00% | −4,356−0.7% | Reduced |
| Villere St Denis J & Co LLC | 480,807 | $35.4M | 2.57% | −2,540−0.5% | Reduced |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 469,916 | $34.6M | 0.01% | +11,993+2.6% | Added |
| Stephens Investment Management Group LLC | 455,089 | $33.5M | 0.56% | +673+0.1% | Added |
| Chicago Capital, LLC | 449,508 | $33.1M | 1.65% | +130,454+40.9% | Added |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 316,799 | $23.3M | 0.00% | +16,129+5.4% | Added |
| Rice Hall James & Associates, LLC | 288,345 | $21.2M | 1.20% | +2,711+0.9% | Added |
| Standard Life Aberdeen plc | 281,707 | $20.7M | 0.05% | −27,272−8.8% | Reduced |
| Invesco Ltd. | 226,103 | $16.6M | 0.00% | −783−0.3% | Reduced |
| Northern Trust Corp | 202,591 | $14.9M | 0.00% | −686−0.3% | Reduced |
| Cardinal Capital Management LLC | 201,993 | $14.9M | 0.53% | +201,993 | New |
| Impax Asset Management Group plc | 194,320 | $14.3M | 0.06% | −40,000−17.1% | Reduced |
| Morgan Stanley | 155,079 | $11.4M | 0.00% | −29,491−16.0% | Reduced |
| Pacer Advisors, Inc. | 153,543 | $11.3M | 0.05% | +41,438+37.0% | Added |
| William Blair Investment Management, LLC | 152,754 | $11.2M | 0.04% | +11,626+8.2% | Added |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 151,121 | $11.1M | 0.00% | −5,712−3.6% | Reduced |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 147,133 | $10.8M | 0.00% | −21,493−12.7% | Reduced |
| Man Group plc | – | $10.1M | 0.04% | – | – |
| Kornitzer Capital Management Inc | 135,482 | $9.97M | 0.20% | +28,730+26.9% | Added |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc | 132,528 | $9.75M | 0.00% | −2,549−1.9% | Reduced |
| Norges Bank | 132,177 | $9.72M | 0.00% | −12,890−8.9% | Reduced |
| Knott David M Jr | 115,000 | $8.46M | 3.55% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Ziegler Capital Management, LLC | 107,686 | $7.92M | 0.31% | +107,686 | New |
| Principal Financial Group Inc | 101,670 | $7.48M | 0.01% | −1,899−1.8% | Reduced |
| Deutsche Bank AG | 96,502 | $7.10M | 0.00% | +45,975+91.0% | Added |
| Pictet Asset Management SA | 89,867 | $6.61M | 0.01% | +89,867 | New |
| Bank of America Corp | 82,127 | $6.04M | 0.00% | +7,860+10.6% | Added |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | 72,857 | $5.36M | 0.01% | −80,071−52.4% | Reduced |
| Nordea Investment Management AB | 71,643 | $5.18M | 0.01% | −2,230−3.0% | Reduced |
| Smith, Graham & Co., Investment Advisors, LP | 65,163 | $4.79M | 0.58% | −209−0.3% | Reduced |
| American Century Companies Inc | 66,844 | $4.77M | 0.00% | −1,255−1.8% | Reduced |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC | 64,630 | $4.75M | 0.00% | +19,636+43.6% | Added |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 61,991 | $4.56M | 0.00% | +246+0.4% | Added |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | 56,445 | $4.15M | 0.01% | +18,568+49.0% | Added |
| Rhumbline Advisers | 53,041 | $3.90M | 0.00% | +2,342+4.6% | Added |
| Woodstock Corp | 52,604 | $3.87M | 0.49% | −2,410−4.4% | Reduced |
| AQR Capital Management LLC | 52,524 | $3.80M | 0.01% | +21,416+68.8% | Added |
| Federated Hermes, Inc. | 51,228 | $3.77M | 0.01% | +23,661+85.8% | Added |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | 49,337 | $3.63M | 0.01% | −1,964−3.8% | Reduced |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 48,089 | $3.54M | 0.00% | +9,256+23.8% | Added |
| Legal & General Group Plc | 46,482 | $3.42M | 0.00% | −250−0.5% | Reduced |
| Millennium Management LLC | 41,996 | $3.09M | 0.00% | −167,611−80.0% | Reduced |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC | 39,900 | $2.94M | 0.00% | +242+0.6% | Added |
| GW&K Investment Management, LLC | 38,858 | $2.86M | 0.03% | +8,764+29.1% | Added |
| Swiss National Bank | 36,500 | $2.68M | 0.00% | −4,200−10.3% | Reduced |
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc | 72,295 | $2.37M | 0.00% | +41,784+136.9% | Added |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC | 29,800 | $2.19M | 0.00% | +5,300+21.6% | Added |
| Public Sector Pension Investment Board | 28,227 | $2.08M | 0.02% | −971−3.3% | Reduced |
| Ami Asset Management Corp | 27,892 | $2.05M | 0.13% | +7,015+33.6% | Added |
| New York State Teachers Retirement System | 27,650 | $2.03M | 0.00% | −400−1.4% | Reduced |
| Marshall Wace, LLP | 27,583 | $2.03M | 0.00% | −65,280−70.3% | Reduced |
| Isthmus Partners, LLC | 24,894 | $1.83M | 0.26% | +5,064+25.5% | Added |
| Credit Suisse AG | 24,811 | $1.83M | 0.00% | +1,310+5.6% | Added |
| Voloridge Investment Management, LLC | 24,256 | $1.78M | 0.01% | +11,628+92.1% | Added |
| Alliancebernstein L.P. | 23,890 | $1.76M | 0.00% | −1,434−5.7% | Reduced |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC | 23,783 | $1.75M | 0.02% | −14,055−37.1% | Reduced |
| Calamos Advisors LLC | 23,696 | $1.74M | 0.01% | +7,774+48.8% | Added |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC | 23,149 | $1.70M | 0.02% | −28,005−54.7% | Reduced |
| Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) | 22,600 | $1.66M | 0.01% | +22,600 | New |
| ClariVest Asset Management LLC | 20,540 | $1.51M | 0.07% | +70.0% | Added |
| California State Teachers Retirement System | 20,463 | $1.51M | 0.00% | −264−1.3% | Reduced |
| UBS Asset Management Americas Inc | 18,651 | $1.37M | 0.00% | +1,030+5.8% | Added |
| Great West Life Assurance Co | 18,231 | $1.34M | 0.00% | −1,393−7.1% | Reduced |
| Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt Sys | 16,993 | $1.25M | 0.01% | −183−1.1% | Reduced |
| First Trust Advisors LP | 16,955 | $1.25M | 0.00% | +12,677+296.3% | Added |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans | 16,786 | $1.24M | 0.00% | +323+2.0% | Added |
| Trexquant Investment LP | 16,351 | $1.20M | 0.03% | −7,178−30.5% | Reduced |
| Prudential Financial Inc | 15,571 | $1.15M | 0.00% | −2,750−15.0% | Reduced |
| Court Place Advisors, LLC | 15,533 | $1.14M | 0.41% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Barclays PLC | 14,768 | $1.09M | 0.00% | −22,555−60.4% | Reduced |
| State of Wisconsin Investment Board | 14,751 | $1.09M | 0.00% | −1,654−10.1% | Reduced |
| Algert Global LLC | 14,689 | $1.08M | 0.05% | +4,476+43.8% | Added |
| Kennedy Capital Management, Inc. | 14,669 | $1.08M | 0.03% | +3,422+30.4% | Added |
| Texas Permanent School Fund | 14,393 | $1.06M | 0.01% | +3,603+33.4% | Added |
| Cornerstone Capital, Inc. | 13,515 | $994.2K | 0.12% | −155−1.1% | Reduced |
| Jackson Creek Investment Advisors LLC | 12,726 | $936.0K | 0.39% | +12,726 | New |
| Citigroup Inc | 12,396 | $911.9K | 0.00% | −572−4.4% | Reduced |
| Martingale Asset Management L P | 11,891 | $874.7K | 0.02% | +11,891 | New |
| State of Alaska, Department of Revenue | 10,990 | $808.0K | 0.01% | −185−1.7% | Reduced |
| BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA | 10,835 | $797.0K | 0.00% | +7,023+184.2% | Added |
| State of Tennessee, Treasury Department | 10,591 | $779.1K | 0.00% | −1,093−9.4% | Reduced |
| Blair William & Co | 10,226 | $752.2K | 0.00% | −50.0% | Reduced |
| Walleye Capital LLC | 10,078 | $741.3K | 0.01% | −1,339−11.7% | Reduced |
| Zacks Investment Management | 9,973 | $733.6K | 0.01% | +9,973 | New |
| STRS Ohio | 9,800 | $720.0K | 0.00% | −1,200−10.9% | Reduced |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale | 10,000 | $708.0K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Price T Rowe Associates Inc | 9,583 | $705.0K | 0.00% | +1,087+12.8% | Added |
| Susquehanna Fundamental Investments, LLC | 9,470 | $696.6K | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Spouting Rock Asset Management, LLC | 9,219 | $678.1K | 0.24% | +9,219 | New |
| Yousif Capital Management, LLC | 9,068 | $667.0K | 0.01% | −1,245−12.1% | Reduced |
| HRT Financial LP | 8,872 | $652.0K | 0.01% | −22,548−71.8% | Reduced |
| Atom Investors LP | 8,535 | $627.8K | 0.34% | +3,738+77.9% | Added |
| Summit Global Investments | 8,400 | $618.0K | 0.05% | +8,400 | New |
| Two Sigma Advisers, LP | 8,400 | $617.9K | 0.00% | −3,100−27.0% | Reduced |
| American International Group, Inc. | 8,315 | $611.7K | 0.00% | +30+0.4% | Added |
| Baird Financial Group, Inc. | 8,245 | $606.5K | 0.00% | +4,684+131.5% | Added |