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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 2024

Institutional positions in Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc as of Dec 31, 2024. 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
259
+20 vs. Q3 2024
Shares held
18.3M
+150.6K (+0.8%) vs. Q3 2024
Total value
$1.96B
+$144.0M (+7.9%) vs. Q3 2024
New holders
42
108 more added
Sold out
22
62 more reduced

4 institutions that held it in Q3 2024 haven't filed for Q4 2024 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 2024: 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 2024: 259 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 2024: $1.96B
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 2024

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc; share changes are against Q3 2024.

Institutions holding LGND in Q4 2024
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Mutual of America Capital Management LLC2,862$306.7K0.00%+115+4.2%Added
Royce & Associates LP2,897$310.4K0.00%−3,193−52.4%Reduced
Two Sigma Investments, LP3,007$322.2K0.00%+7+0.2%Added
XTX Topco Ltd3,067$328.6K0.03%+3,067New
Virtus ETF Advisers LLC3,080$330.0K0.13%−969−23.9%Reduced
Virtu Financial LLC3,155$338.0K0.02%+3,155New
Creative Planning3,234$346.5K0.00%+338+11.7%Added
BTC Capital Management, Inc.3,304$354.0K0.03%−131−3.8%Reduced
Portside Wealth Group, LLC3,463$371.1K0.06%+363+11.7%Added
Police & Firemen's Retirement System of New Jersey3,633$389.3K0.00%+3,633New
HSBC Holdings PLC3,764$397.8K0.00%+605+19.2%Added
Equitable Holdings, Inc.3,714$398.0K0.00%+1,128+43.6%Added
Equitable Trust Co3,780$405.0K0.02%−300−7.4%Reduced
KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS3,900$417.9K0.00%+3,900New
China Universal Asset Management Co., Ltd.4,007$429.4K0.04%+493+14.0%Added
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt Sys4,034$432.2K0.00%+129+3.3%Added
Erste Asset Management GmbH4,300$469.5K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Summit Global Investments4,418$473.0K0.03%+4,418New
Sherbrooke Park Advisers LLC4,433$475.0K0.15%−1,260−22.1%Reduced
Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund4,442$476.0K0.01%+132+3.1%Added
Janney Capital Management LLC4,567$489.0K0.03%+7+0.2%Added
Bank of Montreal4,598$492.7K0.00%+226+5.2%Added
Royal Bank of Canada4,864$521.0K0.00%+734+17.8%Added
Atria Investments LLC4,902$525.2K0.01%+217+4.6%Added
Graham Capital Management, L.P.4,998$535.5K0.02%+4,998New
NJ State Employees Deferred Compensation Plan5,000$535.8K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Gibbs Wealth Management5,095$545.9K0.15%+719+16.4%Added
Voya Investment Management LLC5,164$553.3K0.00%−394−7.1%Reduced
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky5,190$556.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Arizona State Retirement System5,297$567.6K0.00%+125+2.4%Added
Teacher Retirement System of Texas5,413$580.0K0.00%+907+20.1%Added
State of Tennessee, Treasury Department5,486$587.8K0.00%−1,694−23.6%Reduced
Amalgamated Bank5,526$592.0K0.00%+177+3.3%Added
HighTower Advisors, LLC5,542$593.8K0.00%+400+7.8%Added
Court Place Advisors, LLC5,783$619.6K0.20%−7,700−57.1%Reduced
Handelsbanken Fonder AB5,858$628.0K0.00%+500+9.3%Added
Verition Fund Management LLC5,876$629.6K0.00%−85−1.4%Reduced
ProShare Advisors LLC6,144$658.3K0.00%+1,490+32.0%Added
Maryland State Retirement & Pension System6,363$681.8K0.01%+194+3.1%Added
Henshaw Capital LLC6,396$685.3K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Cornerstone Capital, Inc.6,497$696.2K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Los Angeles Capital Management LLC6,561$703.0K0.00%−529−7.5%Reduced
Intech Investment Management LLC6,584$705.5K0.01%+3,294+100.1%Added
Yousif Capital Management, LLC7,193$770.7K0.01%+96+1.4%Added
STRS Ohio7,500$803.6K0.00%−600−7.4%Reduced
Comerica Bank7,590$813.3K0.00%+23+0.3%Added
Wellington Management Group LLP7,603$814.7K0.00%−1,085−12.5%Reduced
Susquehanna International Group, LLP7,614$815.8K0.00%−9,778−56.2%Reduced
Cookson Peirce & Co Inc7,650$819.7K0.04%+2,755+56.3%Added
Hantz Financial Services, Inc.7,827$839.0K0.01%+7,827New
Gsa Capital Partners LLP8,170$875.0K0.06%+8,170New
Kings Path Partners LLC8,260$885.1K0.38%00.0%Unchanged
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System9,100$975.1K0.02%+300+3.4%Added
Blair William & Co9,248$990.9K0.00%+33+0.4%Added
Corebridge Financial, Inc.9,275$993.8K0.01%−544−5.5%Reduced
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The9,373$1.00M0.00%+779+9.1%Added
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund9,823$1.05M0.01%+851+9.5%Added
Mirae Asset Global ETFs Holdings Ltd.9,851$1.06M0.00%+554+6.0%Added
Amundi9,548$1.06M0.00%+6,332+196.9%Added
MetLife Investment Management10,482$1.12M0.01%+542+5.5%Added
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue10,739$1.15M0.01%+314+3.0%Added
State of Wisconsin Investment Board11,016$1.18M0.00%−17,534−61.4%Reduced
Wells Fargo & Company11,220$1.20M0.00%+2,570+29.7%Added
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale11,185$1.21M0.00%00.0%Unchanged
NFJ Investment Group, LLC11,847$1.27M0.04%+11,847New
Captrust Financial Advisors12,034$1.29M0.00%−188−1.5%Reduced
Danske Bank A/S13,043$1.40M0.00%+4,297+49.1%Added
Jane Street Group, LLC13,369$1.43M0.00%−1,083−7.5%Reduced
Burney Co13,520$1.45M0.05%+2,399+21.6%Added
Victory Capital Management Inc14,222$1.52M0.00%+200+1.4%Added
Calamos Advisors LLC14,415$1.54M0.01%−49−0.3%Reduced
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans15,109$1.62M0.00%+25+0.2%Added
Price T Rowe Associates Inc15,518$1.66M0.00%+1,781+13.0%Added
Squarepoint Ops LLC16,799$1.80M0.00%+16,799New
Stifel Financial Corp16,813$1.80M0.00%+864+5.4%Added
Jackson Creek Investment Advisors LLC16,947$1.82M0.55%−529−3.0%Reduced
Linden Thomas Advisory Services, LLC17,008$1.82M0.23%−20−0.1%Reduced
California State Teachers Retirement System17,014$1.82M0.00%+87+0.5%Added
Legato Capital Management LLC18,058$1.93M0.25%+753+4.4%Added
Martingale Asset Management L P18,092$1.94M0.05%+270+1.5%Added
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D18,776$2.01M0.01%+18,776New
FMR LLC18,831$2.02M0.00%+6,082+47.7%Added
Alliancebernstein L.P.20,646$2.21M0.00%−1,460−6.6%Reduced
Raymond James Financial Inc21,830$2.34M0.00%+21,830New
CenterBook Partners LP23,539$2.52M0.15%−27,437−53.8%Reduced
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.23,763$2.55M0.01%−3,200−11.9%Reduced
Great West Life Assurance Co24,180$2.58M0.00%+482+2.0%Added
New York State Teachers Retirement System27,050$2.90M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
UBS Group AG27,105$2.90M0.00%+15,608+135.8%Added
SEI Investments Co27,482$2.94M0.00%+677+2.5%Added
Acuitas Investments, LLC27,512$2.95M2.42%−12,749−31.7%Reduced
Citigroup Inc27,988$3.00M0.00%+2,408+9.4%Added
Woodstock Corp29,411$3.15M0.30%+200+0.7%Added
First Trust Advisors LP33,326$3.57M0.00%−2,011−5.7%Reduced
TownSquare Capital, LLC34,539$3.70M0.04%+4,726+15.9%Added
GW&K Investment Management, LLC35,184$3.77M0.03%−2,577−6.8%Reduced
Swiss National Bank36,000$3.86M0.00%+900+2.6%Added
American Century Companies Inc37,237$3.99M0.00%+2,381+6.8%Added
Clark Capital Management Group, Inc.37,277$3.99M0.03%+11,456+44.4%Added
JPMorgan Chase & Co37,761$4.05M0.00%−18,690−33.1%Reduced