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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; 416 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $7.15B in total; no superinvestor holds it.

Other share classesLGNDZLGNXZLGNYZLGNZZ

13F holders, Q2 2023

Institutional positions in Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc as of Jun 30, 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
204
−9 vs. Q1 2023
Shares held
15.6M
+706.4K (+4.7%) vs. Q1 2023
Total value
$1.12B
+$22.5M (+2.0%) vs. Q1 2023
New holders
24
79 more added
Sold out
33
67 more reduced

Compare with Q1 2023: 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 holdersQ2 2023: 204 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: 416 institutions
Value heldQ2 2023: $1.12B
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 2026416$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, Q2 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc; share changes are against Q1 2023.

Institutions holding LGND in Q2 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
BlackRock Inc.2,906,159$209.5M0.01%+67,497+2.4%Added
Vanguard Group Inc1,853,353$133.6M0.00%−5,261−0.3%Reduced
Janus Henderson Group PLC1,344,555$96.9M0.06%+84,670+6.7%Added
Macquarie Group Ltd837,170$60.4M0.07%+19,187+2.3%Added
State Street Corp612,612$44.2M0.00%−32,946−5.1%Reduced
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP531,422$38.3M0.01%+61,506+13.1%Added
Villere St Denis J & Co LLC479,447$34.6M2.50%−1,360−0.3%Reduced
Stephens Investment Management Group LLC466,410$33.6M0.52%+11,321+2.5%Added
Chicago Capital, LLC424,019$30.6M1.38%−25,489−5.7%Reduced
Standard Life Aberdeen plc388,800$28.0M0.07%+107,093+38.0%Added
Geode Capital Management, LLC341,613$24.6M0.00%+24,814+7.8%Added
Rice Hall James & Associates, LLC288,159$20.8M1.18%−186−0.1%Reduced
Invesco Ltd.221,983$16.0M0.00%−4,120−1.8%Reduced
Northern Trust Corp218,305$15.7M0.00%+15,714+7.8%Added
Cardinal Capital Management LLC212,834$15.3M0.58%+10,841+5.4%Added
Morgan Stanley168,266$12.1M0.00%+13,187+8.5%Added
Impax Asset Management Group plc159,320$11.5M0.05%−35,000−18.0%Reduced
William Blair Investment Management, LLC154,906$11.2M0.04%+2,152+1.4%Added
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc154,426$11.1M0.00%+7,293+5.0%Added
Bank of New York Mellon Corp151,869$10.9M0.00%+748+0.5%Added
Man Group plc146,160$10.5M0.03%––
Ameriprise Financial Inc146,094$10.5M0.00%+13,566+10.2%Added
Ziegler Capital Management, LLC137,704$9.93M0.38%+30,018+27.9%Added
Pacer Advisors, Inc.136,750$9.86M0.04%−16,793−10.9%Reduced
Kornitzer Capital Management Inc135,482$9.77M0.19%00.0%Unchanged
Knott David M Jr115,000$8.29M3.51%00.0%Unchanged
Pictet Asset Management SA113,721$8.20M0.01%+23,854+26.5%Added
Goldman Sachs Group Inc106,794$7.70M0.00%+44,803+72.3%Added
Norges Bank105,477$7.60M0.00%−26,700−20.2%Reduced
Principal Financial Group Inc98,060$7.07M0.00%−3,610−3.6%Reduced
Deutsche Bank AG95,271$6.87M0.00%−1,231−1.3%Reduced
Bank of America Corp88,848$6.41M0.00%+6,721+8.2%Added
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC84,979$6.13M0.00%+20,349+31.5%Added
Prudential Financial Inc76,832$5.54M0.01%+61,261+393.4%Added
Nordea Investment Management AB72,148$5.27M0.01%+505+0.7%Added
American Century Companies Inc66,471$4.79M0.00%−373−0.6%Reduced
Smith, Graham & Co., Investment Advisors, LP62,436$4.50M0.54%−2,727−4.2%Reduced
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC59,427$4.28M0.01%+51,639+663.1%Added
Rhumbline Advisers55,499$4.00M0.00%+2,458+4.6%Added
Hillsdale Investment Management Inc.53,732$3.87M0.36%+53,732New
Burney Co52,030$3.75M0.17%+52,030New
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.51,374$3.70M0.01%+2,037+4.1%Added
Federated Hermes, Inc.49,269$3.55M0.01%−1,959−3.8%Reduced
AQR Capital Management LLC48,269$3.48M0.01%−4,255−8.1%Reduced
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.48,094$3.47M0.01%−8,351−14.8%Reduced
Legal & General Group Plc47,257$3.41M0.00%+775+1.7%Added
Woodstock Corp46,795$3.37M0.40%−5,809−11.0%Reduced
Ami Asset Management Corp45,296$3.27M0.19%+17,404+62.4%Added
Baird Financial Group, Inc.43,366$3.13M0.01%+35,121+426.0%Added
Renaissance Technologies LLC42,400$3.06M0.00%+12,600+42.3%Added
Castleark Management LLC40,002$2.88M0.13%+40,002New
GW&K Investment Management, LLC38,108$2.75M0.03%−750−1.9%Reduced
Envestnet Asset Management Inc37,872$2.73M0.00%−34,423−47.6%Reduced
Fisher Asset Management, LLC35,825$2.58M0.00%−4,075−10.2%Reduced
JPMorgan Chase & Co35,734$2.58M0.00%−12,355−25.7%Reduced
Swiss National Bank35,300$2.55M0.00%−1,200−3.3%Reduced
Kennedy Capital Management, Inc.34,484$2.49M0.06%+19,815+135.1%Added
Credit Suisse AG30,577$2.20M0.00%+5,766+23.2%Added
Public Sector Pension Investment Board29,127$2.10M0.02%+900+3.2%Added
Martingale Asset Management L P28,271$2.04M0.04%+16,380+137.8%Added
New York State Teachers Retirement System27,550$1.99M0.00%−100−0.4%Reduced
Isthmus Partners, LLC24,791$1.79M0.24%−103−0.4%Reduced
Alliancebernstein L.P.21,579$1.56M0.00%−2,311−9.7%Reduced
ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP21,310$1.54M0.02%+21,310New
Trexquant Investment LP21,267$1.53M0.04%+4,916+30.1%Added
Great West Life Assurance Co20,082$1.45M0.00%+1,851+10.2%Added
California State Teachers Retirement System19,821$1.43M0.00%−642−3.1%Reduced
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc18,651$1.37M0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt Sys18,549$1.34M0.01%+1,556+9.2%Added
ClariVest Asset Management LLC17,850$1.29M0.06%−2,690−13.1%Reduced
Linden Thomas Advisory Services, LLC16,808$1.21M0.27%+16,808New
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ)16,600$1.20M0.01%−6,000−26.5%Reduced
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans16,517$1.19M0.00%−269−1.6%Reduced
Voloridge Investment Management, LLC16,211$1.17M0.01%−8,045−33.2%Reduced
Citigroup Inc16,072$1.16M0.00%+3,676+29.7%Added
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd15,644$1.13M0.00%+10,396+198.1%Added
Court Place Advisors, LLC15,133$1.09M0.38%−400−2.6%Reduced
Texas Permanent School Fund14,448$1.04M0.01%+55+0.4%Added
Barclays PLC14,403$1.04M0.00%−365−2.5%Reduced
State of Wisconsin Investment Board13,904$1.00M0.00%−847−5.7%Reduced
Jackson Creek Investment Advisors LLC13,667$985.0K0.39%+941+7.4%Added
DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main12,859$927.1K0.00%+7,367+134.1%Added
Calamos Advisors LLC12,619$909.8K0.00%−11,077−46.7%Reduced
Summit Global Investments12,237$882.0K0.06%+3,837+45.7%Added
State of Tennessee, Treasury Department11,550$832.8K0.00%+959+9.1%Added
Zacks Investment Management11,452$825.7K0.01%+1,479+14.8%Added
Cornerstone Capital, Inc.11,026$795.0K0.09%−2,489−18.4%Reduced
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue10,797$778.0K0.01%−193−1.8%Reduced
Price T Rowe Associates Inc10,418$752.0K0.00%+835+8.7%Added
Blair William & Co10,131$730.4K0.00%−95−0.9%Reduced
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale10,000$726.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
STRS Ohio9,800$706.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Victory Capital Management Inc9,757$703.5K0.00%+6,900+241.5%Added
Franklin Resources Inc9,437$680.4K0.00%+9,437New
Gotham Asset Management, LLC9,282$669.2K0.01%+5,037+118.7%Added
Spouting Rock Asset Management, LLC9,219$664.7K0.24%00.0%Unchanged
American International Group, Inc.8,937$644.4K0.00%+622+7.5%Added
MetLife Investment Management8,797$634.3K0.00%+699+8.6%Added
Oversea-Chinese Banking CORP Ltd8,771$632.4K0.03%+8,771New
Yousif Capital Management, LLC8,711$628.1K0.01%−357−3.9%Reduced