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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, Q3 2023

Institutional positions in Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc as of Sep 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
197
−6 vs. Q2 2023
Shares held
15.6M
+182.7K (+1.2%) vs. Q2 2023
Total value
$946.5M
−$168.6M (−15.1%) vs. Q2 2023
New holders
20
67 more added
Sold out
26
77 more reduced

1 institution that held it in Q2 2023 haven't filed for Q3 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 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 holdersQ3 2023: 197 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 heldQ3 2023: $946.5M
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, Q3 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc; share changes are against Q2 2023.

Institutions holding LGND in Q3 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Covestor Ltd5$00.00%+2+66.7%Added
Steward Financial Group LLC3$00.00%+3New
Huntington National Bank1$600.00%−12−92.3%Reduced
Parallel Advisors, LLC1$600.00%00.0%Unchanged
Parkside Financial Bank & Trust2$1200.00%−48−96.0%Reduced
SJS Investment Consulting Inc.2$1200.00%00.0%Unchanged
GWM Advisors LLC2$1200.00%00.0%Unchanged
Tucker Asset Management LLC2$1200.00%00.0%Unchanged
CGC Financial Services, LLC3$1800.00%00.0%Unchanged
Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc13$7790.00%00.0%Unchanged
LGT Financial Advisors LLC22$1.32K0.00%+22New
Raleigh Capital Management Inc.25$1.50K0.00%−60−70.6%Reduced
C M Bidwell & Associates Ltd30$1.80K0.00%−1,241−97.6%Reduced
Central Trust Co35$2.10K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Luken Investment Analytics, LLC50$3.00K0.00%−50−50.0%Reduced
Cornerstone Planning Group LLC51$3.06K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Daiwa Securities Group Inc.63$4.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Proequities, Inc.72$4.31K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
St Germain D J Co Inc75$4.49K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
US Bancorp81$4.85K0.00%−194−70.5%Reduced
Spire Wealth Management100$5.99K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Aquatic Capital Management LLC100$6.00K0.00%+100New
Signaturefd, LLC105$6.29K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Walleye Trading LLC132$7.91K0.00%+132New
Quadrant Capital Group LLC147$8.81K0.00%−107−42.1%Reduced
Fifth Third Bancorp153$9.17K0.00%+25+19.5%Added
Allworth Financial LP180$10.8K0.00%+31+20.8%Added
FMR LLC338$20.3K0.00%−221−39.5%Reduced
CWM, LLC391$23.0K0.00%+201+105.8%Added
China Universal Asset Management Co., Ltd.441$26.4K0.01%+215+95.1%Added
Jackson, Grant Investment Advisers, Inc.500$30.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co566$33.9K0.00%−160−22.0%Reduced
KBC Group NV604$36.0K0.00%−625−50.9%Reduced
Nisa Investment Advisors, LLC716$42.9K0.00%−8−1.1%Reduced
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co1,017$60.9K0.00%+105+11.5%Added
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)1,103$66.1K0.00%+779+240.4%Added
Stephens Inc1,148$68.8K0.00%−600−34.3%Reduced
Lazard Asset Management LLC1,185$71.0K0.00%+641+117.8%Added
Vestcor Inc1,293$77.0K0.00%+1,293New
Headlands Technologies LLC1,373$82.3K0.04%−240−14.9%Reduced
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.1,390$83.3K0.00%−155−10.0%Reduced
Quarry LP1,500$89.9K0.06%+1,500New
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.1,543$92.4K0.00%+191+14.1%Added
Ameritas Investment Partners, Inc.1,656$99.2K0.00%+279+20.3%Added
Amundi2,024$111.3K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Walleye Capital LLC2,469$147.9K0.00%+2,469New
Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank)2,628$157.5K0.00%−76−2.8%Reduced
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado2,911$174.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.3,562$213.4K0.00%−2,139−37.5%Reduced
Handelsbanken Fonder AB3,658$219.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
ProShare Advisors LLC3,665$219.6K0.00%−49−1.3%Reduced
Virtus ETF Advisers LLC3,904$233.9K0.14%−501−11.4%Reduced
BTC Capital Management, Inc.4,386$262.8K0.03%+658+17.7%Added
Erste Asset Management GmbH4,300$264.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Wells Fargo & Company4,511$270.3K0.00%−3,352−42.6%Reduced
HighTower Advisors, LLC4,567$275.0K0.00%+1,675+57.9%Added
Teacher Retirement System of Texas4,650$279.0K0.00%+246+5.6%Added
Arizona State Retirement System4,672$279.9K0.00%+115+2.5%Added
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System4,760$285.2K0.00%+30+0.6%Added
Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund4,828$289.3K0.00%−300−5.9%Reduced
New York Life Investment Management LLC4,841$290.1K0.00%−761−13.6%Reduced
NJ State Employees Deferred Compensation Plan5,000$299.6K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Versor Investments LP5,048$302.5K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC5,146$308.3K0.04%+618+13.6%Added
Atom Investors LP5,170$309.8K0.07%−99−1.9%Reduced
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky5,190$311.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Royal Bank of Canada5,277$316.0K0.00%+301+6.0%Added
Verition Fund Management LLC5,321$318.8K0.00%+5,321New
Nebula Research & Development LLC5,379$322.3K0.17%+5,379New
Putnam Investments LLC5,647$338.4K0.00%+5,647New
Jupiter Asset Management Ltd5,755$344.8K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Captrust Financial Advisors5,985$358.6K0.00%+5,985New
Maryland State Retirement & Pension System6,009$360.1K0.01%−454−7.0%Reduced
Henshaw Capital LLC6,294$377.1K0.02%+2,747+77.4%Added
Two Sigma Investments, LP6,300$377.5K0.00%−1,000−13.7%Reduced
Marshall Wace, LLP6,333$379.5K0.00%+6,333New
Amalgamated Bank6,449$386.0K0.00%−241−3.6%Reduced
Two Sigma Advisers, LP6,600$395.5K0.00%−1,000−13.2%Reduced
Voya Investment Management LLC6,731$403.3K0.00%+100+1.5%Added
Guggenheim Capital LLC6,860$411.1K0.00%−404−5.6%Reduced
UBS Group AG6,916$414.4K0.00%−1,159−14.4%Reduced
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.6,919$414.6K0.01%−132−1.9%Reduced
Allianz Asset Management GmbH7,100$425.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Stifel Financial Corp7,383$442.4K0.00%−215−2.8%Reduced
SEI Investments Co7,438$445.8K0.00%+230+3.2%Added
Gotham Asset Management, LLC7,483$448.4K0.01%−1,799−19.4%Reduced
Cornerstone Capital, Inc.7,504$449.7K0.05%−3,522−31.9%Reduced
New York State Common Retirement Fund7,776$465.9K0.00%+166+2.2%Added
Comerica Bank7,906$473.7K0.00%+7,906New
Voloridge Investment Management, LLC8,088$484.6K0.00%−8,123−50.1%Reduced
Yousif Capital Management, LLC8,141$487.8K0.01%−570−6.5%Reduced
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System8,300$497.3K0.01%−300−3.5%Reduced
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The8,542$511.8K0.00%+1,759+25.9%Added
Citigroup Inc8,777$525.9K0.00%−7,295−45.4%Reduced
MetLife Investment Management8,797$527.1K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Group One Trading, L.P.8,921$534.5K0.02%+8,921New
American International Group, Inc.9,129$547.0K0.00%+192+2.1%Added
Spouting Rock Asset Management, LLC9,219$552.4K0.18%00.0%Unchanged
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund9,558$573.0K0.01%+9,558New
Blair William & Co10,131$607.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged