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, Q4 2023
Institutional positions in Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc as of Dec 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
- 211
- +16 vs. Q3 2023
- Shares held
- 16.1M
- +506.7K (+3.2%) vs. Q3 2023
- Total value
- $1.15B
- +$207.1M (+21.9%) vs. Q3 2023
- New holders
- 33
- 72 more added
- Sold out
- 17
- 71 more reduced
2 institutions that held it in Q3 2023 haven't filed for Q4 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.
Compare with Q3 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.
| 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, Q4 2023
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc; share changes are against Q3 2023.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc. | 2,962,314 | $211.6M | 0.01% | +121,230+4.3% | Added |
| Vanguard Group Inc | 1,876,514 | $134.0M | 0.00% | +24,653+1.3% | Added |
| Janus Henderson Group PLC | 1,343,154 | $95.9M | 0.06% | +1,281+0.1% | Added |
| Macquarie Group Ltd | 987,354 | $70.5M | 0.08% | −4,464−0.5% | Reduced |
| State Street Corp | 668,284 | $47.7M | 0.00% | +45,029+7.2% | Added |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 661,298 | $47.2M | 0.01% | +46,906+7.6% | Added |
| Stephens Investment Management Group LLC | 659,434 | $47.1M | 0.69% | +191,870+41.0% | Added |
| Villere St Denis J & Co LLC | 428,051 | $30.6M | 2.52% | −10,110−2.3% | Reduced |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 370,815 | $26.5M | 0.00% | +18,194+5.2% | Added |
| Pacer Advisors, Inc. | 325,727 | $23.3M | 0.07% | +121,049+59.1% | Added |
| Standard Life Aberdeen plc | 290,418 | $20.7M | 0.04% | −29,711−9.3% | Reduced |
| Rice Hall James & Associates, LLC | 276,008 | $19.7M | 1.14% | −6,953−2.5% | Reduced |
| Chicago Capital, LLC | 231,511 | $16.5M | 0.60% | −128,834−35.8% | Reduced |
| Cardinal Capital Management LLC | 221,927 | $15.9M | 0.73% | +15,528+7.5% | Added |
| Northern Trust Corp | 219,780 | $15.7M | 0.00% | −1010.0% | Reduced |
| Invesco Ltd. | 214,901 | $15.3M | 0.00% | −3,886−1.8% | Reduced |
| Impax Asset Management Group plc | 205,208 | $14.7M | 0.06% | +20,888+11.3% | Added |
| Morgan Stanley | 199,194 | $14.2M | 0.00% | +4,187+2.1% | Added |
| William Blair Investment Management, LLC | 187,342 | $13.4M | 0.04% | +27,549+17.2% | Added |
| Deutsche Bank AG | 185,897 | $13.3M | 0.01% | +49,668+36.5% | Added |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 161,480 | $11.5M | 0.00% | +4,293+2.7% | Added |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 155,559 | $11.1M | 0.00% | +9,832+6.7% | Added |
| Man Group plc | 144,437 | $10.3M | 0.03% | – | – |
| Kornitzer Capital Management Inc | 135,482 | $9.68M | 0.19% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SA | 129,547 | $9.25M | 0.01% | +6,744+5.5% | Added |
| Knott David M Jr | 115,000 | $8.21M | 3.14% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Bank of America Corp | 112,700 | $8.05M | 0.00% | +5,539+5.2% | Added |
| Norges Bank | 107,188 | $7.66M | 0.00% | −30,800−22.3% | Reduced |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc | 106,575 | $7.61M | 0.00% | −28,868−21.3% | Reduced |
| Principal Financial Group Inc | 92,810 | $6.63M | 0.00% | −1,268−1.3% | Reduced |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | 87,909 | $6.28M | 0.01% | −17,812−16.8% | Reduced |
| Smith, Graham & Co., Investment Advisors, LP | 83,121 | $5.94M | 0.68% | +21,272+34.4% | Added |
| Nordea Investment Management AB | 68,971 | $4.93M | 0.01% | −2,381−3.3% | Reduced |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC | 66,300 | $4.74M | 0.01% | +10,600+19.0% | Added |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 63,876 | $4.56M | 0.00% | −5,965−8.5% | Reduced |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 62,879 | $4.49M | 0.00% | +2,664+4.4% | Added |
| Castleark Management LLC | 62,702 | $4.48M | 0.20% | +23,520+60.0% | Added |
| Rhumbline Advisers | 59,525 | $4.25M | 0.00% | +2,398+4.2% | Added |
| GW&K Investment Management, LLC | 55,335 | $3.95M | 0.04% | +17,905+47.8% | Added |
| AQR Capital Management LLC | 53,126 | $3.79M | 0.01% | −8,061−13.2% | Reduced |
| Ziegler Capital Management, LLC | 50,423 | $3.60M | 0.16% | −72,735−59.1% | Reduced |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC | 49,297 | $3.52M | 0.00% | +16,035+48.2% | Added |
| Acuitas Investments, LLC | 47,703 | $3.41M | 1.79% | +47,703 | New |
| Legal & General Group Plc | 47,474 | $3.39M | 0.00% | +1,869+4.1% | Added |
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc | 45,120 | $3.22M | 0.00% | +1,332+3.0% | Added |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC | 43,037 | $3.07M | 0.00% | +372+0.9% | Added |
| Ami Asset Management Corp | 42,619 | $3.04M | 0.17% | +8,683+25.6% | Added |
| Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. | 41,532 | $2.97M | 0.24% | −6,100−12.8% | Reduced |
| Baird Financial Group, Inc. | 39,475 | $2.82M | 0.01% | −1,469−3.6% | Reduced |
| Federated Hermes, Inc. | 38,964 | $2.78M | 0.01% | −10,060−20.5% | Reduced |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC | 37,173 | $2.65M | 0.00% | +18,472+98.8% | Added |
| Isthmus Partners, LLC | 34,347 | $2.45M | 0.32% | +1,530+4.7% | Added |
| Public Sector Pension Investment Board | 34,018 | $2.43M | 0.02% | +13,854+68.7% | Added |
| Kennedy Capital Management, Inc. | 33,853 | $2.42M | 0.05% | −1,846−5.2% | Reduced |
| Barclays PLC | 33,785 | $2.41M | 0.00% | +16,016+90.1% | Added |
| Credit Suisse AG | 33,365 | $2.38M | 0.00% | +852+2.6% | Added |
| Swiss National Bank | 32,500 | $2.32M | 0.00% | −3,600−10.0% | Reduced |
| Martingale Asset Management L P | 31,959 | $2.28M | 0.05% | −165−0.5% | Reduced |
| Woodstock Corp | 30,111 | $2.15M | 0.25% | −4,049−11.9% | Reduced |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | 28,662 | $2.05M | 0.00% | +11,345+65.5% | Added |
| New York State Teachers Retirement System | 27,250 | $1.95M | 0.00% | −100−0.4% | Reduced |
| Alliancebernstein L.P. | 21,559 | $1.54M | 0.00% | −20−0.1% | Reduced |
| Victory Capital Management Inc | 21,385 | $1.53M | 0.00% | +3,976+22.8% | Added |
| First Trust Advisors LP | 21,217 | $1.52M | 0.00% | +3,262+18.2% | Added |
| Great West Life Assurance Co | 20,664 | $1.47M | 0.00% | +29+0.1% | Added |
| Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc | 20,279 | $1.45M | 0.01% | −4,053−16.7% | Reduced |
| Royce & Associates LP | 20,161 | $1.44M | 0.01% | +7,450+58.6% | Added |
| Summit Global Investments | 19,397 | $1.39M | 0.09% | −2,685−12.2% | Reduced |
| American Century Companies Inc | 19,055 | $1.36M | 0.00% | −34,520−64.4% | Reduced |
| UBS Group AG | 19,027 | $1.36M | 0.00% | +12,111+175.1% | Added |
| Prudential Financial Inc | 18,955 | $1.35M | 0.00% | −52,407−73.4% | Reduced |
| BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA | 18,482 | $1.32M | 0.00% | −2,299−11.1% | Reduced |
| Caxton Associates LP | 18,250 | $1.30M | 0.07% | +18,250 | New |
| Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) | 18,000 | $1.29M | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| California State Teachers Retirement System | 17,515 | $1.25M | 0.00% | −672−3.7% | Reduced |
| ClariVest Asset Management LLC | 16,845 | $1.20M | 0.07% | −1,010−5.7% | Reduced |
| Linden Thomas Advisory Services, LLC | 16,393 | $1.17M | 0.22% | −386−2.3% | Reduced |
| Millennium Management LLC | 16,210 | $1.16M | 0.00% | −9,676−37.4% | Reduced |
| UBS Asset Management Americas Inc | 15,739 | $1.12M | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans | 15,384 | $1.10M | 0.00% | −359−2.3% | Reduced |
| Susquehanna International Group, LLP | 15,276 | $1.09M | 0.00% | +4,032+35.9% | Added |
| Court Place Advisors, LLC | 15,033 | $1.07M | 0.35% | −100−0.7% | Reduced |
| Wellington Management Group LLP | 14,687 | $1.05M | 0.00% | +14,687 | New |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | 14,659 | $1.05M | 0.00% | −25,595−63.6% | Reduced |
| Texas Permanent School Fund | 14,159 | $1.01M | 0.01% | +304+2.2% | Added |
| Franklin Resources Inc | 14,066 | $1.00M | 0.00% | +438+3.2% | Added |
| Jackson Creek Investment Advisors LLC | 13,653 | $975.0K | 0.37% | −40.0% | Reduced |
| State of Wisconsin Investment Board | 13,190 | $942.0K | 0.00% | −110−0.8% | Reduced |
| DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main | 12,859 | $918.4K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Citigroup Inc | 12,446 | $888.9K | 0.00% | +3,669+41.8% | Added |
| Price T Rowe Associates Inc | 12,382 | $885.0K | 0.00% | +860+7.5% | Added |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale | 11,185 | $797.0K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| SEI Investments Co | 11,057 | $789.7K | 0.00% | +3,619+48.7% | Added |
| STRS Ohio | 11,000 | $785.0K | 0.00% | −300−2.7% | Reduced |
| State of Tennessee, Treasury Department | 10,544 | $753.1K | 0.00% | −1,006−8.7% | Reduced |
| State of Alaska, Department of Revenue | 10,084 | $720.0K | 0.01% | −74−0.7% | Reduced |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH | 10,000 | $714.2K | 0.00% | +2,900+40.8% | Added |
| FMR LLC | 9,993 | $713.7K | 0.00% | +9,655+2,856.5% | Added |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | 9,802 | $700.1K | 0.00% | −22,301−69.5% | Reduced |
| Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund | 9,368 | $669.0K | 0.01% | −190−2.0% | Reduced |