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, Q2 2025
Institutional positions in Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc as of Jun 30, 2025. 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
- 271
- +10 vs. Q1 2025
- Shares held
- 19.2M
- +472.6K (+2.5%) vs. Q1 2025
- Total value
- $2.18B
- +$211.1M (+10.7%) vs. Q1 2025
- New holders
- 33
- 111 more added
- Sold out
- 23
- 86 more reduced
1 institution that held it in Q1 2025 haven't filed for Q2 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.
Compare with Q1 2025: 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, Q2 2025
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc; share changes are against Q1 2025.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 2,913,741 | $331.2M | 0.01% | −6,494−0.2% | Reduced |
| Vanguard Group Inc | 2,089,371 | $237.5M | 0.00% | +33,639+1.6% | Added |
| Janus Henderson Group PLC | 1,060,734 | $120.6M | 0.06% | +33,185+3.2% | Added |
| Macquarie Group Ltd | 926,554 | $105.3M | 0.13% | +20,327+2.2% | Added |
| State Street Corp | 749,754 | $85.2M | 0.00% | +22,629+3.1% | Added |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 704,522 | $80.1M | 0.02% | −40,408−5.4% | Reduced |
| Congress Asset Management Co | 647,941 | $73.7M | 0.51% | +5,229+0.8% | Added |
| Stephens Investment Management Group LLC | 604,813 | $68.8M | 0.91% | −2,409−0.4% | Reduced |
| Chicago Capital, LLC | 571,825 | $65.0M | 1.60% | +17,308+3.1% | Added |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 488,778 | $55.6M | 0.00% | +24,326+5.2% | Added |
| Loomis Sayles & Co L P | 410,897 | $46.7M | 0.06% | −9,937−2.4% | Reduced |
| UBS Asset Management Americas Inc | 391,789 | $44.5M | 0.01% | +336,462+608.1% | Added |
| Massachusetts Financial Services Co | 339,742 | $38.6M | 0.01% | +61,951+22.3% | Added |
| Rice Hall James & Associates, LLC | 337,348 | $38.3M | 2.07% | +40,127+13.5% | Added |
| Deutsche Bank AG | 307,797 | $35.0M | 0.01% | +19,832+6.9% | Added |
| Ashford Capital Management Inc | 302,527 | $34.4M | 4.04% | +4,492+1.5% | Added |
| Ranger Investment Management, L.P. | 300,025 | $34.1M | 2.38% | +109,935+57.8% | Added |
| Villere St Denis J & Co LLC | 287,120 | $32.6M | 3.14% | −1,707−0.6% | Reduced |
| Northern Trust Corp | 276,781 | $31.5M | 0.00% | −17,027−5.8% | Reduced |
| Impax Asset Management Group plc | 260,208 | $29.6M | 0.17% | −20,000−7.1% | Reduced |
| Invesco Ltd. | 229,858 | $26.1M | 0.00% | +27,030+13.3% | Added |
| Private Capital Management, LLC | 229,253 | $26.1M | 2.64% | +81,128+54.8% | Added |
| Standard Life Aberdeen plc | 229,230 | $26.1M | 0.04% | +12,989+6.0% | Added |
| Morgan Stanley | 202,409 | $23.0M | 0.00% | −36,683−15.3% | Reduced |
| Franklin Resources Inc | 186,099 | $21.2M | 0.01% | −258−0.1% | Reduced |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 176,064 | $20.0M | 0.00% | +7,190+4.3% | Added |
| Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc | 162,810 | $18.5M | 0.07% | +5,629+3.6% | Added |
| Driehaus Capital Management LLC | 161,162 | $18.3M | 0.15% | −1,008−0.6% | Reduced |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | 145,533 | $16.5M | 0.02% | +10,168+7.5% | Added |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 128,106 | $14.6M | 0.00% | +1,535+1.2% | Added |
| Granite Investment Partners, LLC | 124,462 | $14.1M | 0.69% | −8,667−6.5% | Reduced |
| Penn Capital Management Co Inc | 120,384 | $13.7M | 1.18% | −455−0.4% | Reduced |
| Legal & General Group Plc | 118,333 | $13.5M | 0.00% | +16,171+15.8% | Added |
| Bank of America Corp | 115,808 | $13.2M | 0.00% | +15,321+15.2% | Added |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc | 109,693 | $12.5M | 0.00% | −17,338−13.6% | Reduced |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC | 106,066 | $12.1M | 0.00% | −1,440−1.3% | Reduced |
| Principal Financial Group Inc | 101,812 | $11.6M | 0.01% | −1,062−1.0% | Reduced |
| New York State Common Retirement Fund | 99,537 | $11.3M | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Congress Wealth Management LLC | 94,417 | $10.7M | 0.10% | −1,897−2.0% | Reduced |
| Kornitzer Capital Management Inc | 91,167 | $10.4M | 0.21% | −44,315−32.7% | Reduced |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC | 76,045 | $8.64M | 0.01% | −20,374−21.1% | Reduced |
| Dana Investment Advisors, Inc. | 73,169 | $8.32M | 0.28% | −1,145−1.5% | Reduced |
| Clark Capital Management Group, Inc. | 71,133 | $8.09M | 0.06% | +27,079+61.5% | Added |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SA | 69,620 | $7.95M | 0.01% | −2,836−3.9% | Reduced |
| Public Sector Pension Investment Board | 65,800 | $7.48M | 0.03% | +5,922+9.9% | Added |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 63,722 | $7.24M | 0.00% | −21,133−24.9% | Reduced |
| Uniplan Investment Counsel, Inc. | 62,953 | $7.16M | 0.72% | −5,839−8.5% | Reduced |
| Essex Investment Management Co LLC | 60,810 | $6.91M | 1.26% | −892−1.4% | Reduced |
| Rhumbline Advisers | 59,508 | $6.76M | 0.01% | +2,052+3.6% | Added |
| Nordea Investment Management AB | 58,660 | $6.72M | 0.01% | +280.0% | Added |
| CIBC World Markets Inc. | 52,922 | $6.02M | 0.01% | −20,692−28.1% | Reduced |
| F/M Investments LLC | 52,507 | $5.97M | 0.22% | +262+0.5% | Added |
| First Trust Advisors LP | 48,840 | $5.55M | 0.00% | +16,570+51.3% | Added |
| American Century Companies Inc | 44,579 | $5.07M | 0.00% | +4,123+10.2% | Added |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | 41,906 | $4.76M | 0.00% | +41,906 | New |
| Barclays PLC | 38,981 | $4.43M | 0.00% | +14,131+56.9% | Added |
| Nuveen, LLC | 38,606 | $4.39M | 0.00% | −5,690−12.8% | Reduced |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 38,015 | $4.32M | 0.00% | −2,397−5.9% | Reduced |
| Isthmus Partners, LLC | 37,273 | $4.24M | 0.49% | −402−1.1% | Reduced |
| Swiss National Bank | 36,800 | $4.18M | 0.00% | +200+0.5% | Added |
| UBS Group AG | 33,510 | $3.81M | 0.00% | +3,074+10.1% | Added |
| GW&K Investment Management, LLC | 33,431 | $3.80M | 0.03% | −1,427−4.1% | Reduced |
| Victory Capital Management Inc | 32,809 | $3.73M | 0.00% | +5,131+18.5% | Added |
| Citigroup Inc | 29,674 | $3.37M | 0.00% | −16−0.1% | Reduced |
| Woodstock Corp | 29,497 | $3.35M | 0.31% | +100+0.3% | Added |
| Susquehanna International Group, LLP | 29,060 | $3.30M | 0.01% | +6,295+27.7% | Added |
| Prudential Financial Inc | 28,367 | $3.22M | 0.00% | −12,588−30.7% | Reduced |
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc | 27,377 | $3.11M | 0.00% | +769+2.9% | Added |
| New York State Teachers Retirement System | 26,950 | $3.06M | 0.01% | −100−0.4% | Reduced |
| FMR LLC | 26,223 | $2.98M | 0.00% | +1,290+5.2% | Added |
| Great West Life Assurance Co | 22,964 | $2.61M | 0.00% | +781+3.5% | Added |
| Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH | 22,822 | $2.59M | 0.00% | +1,736+8.2% | Added |
| SEI Investments Co | 21,412 | $2.43M | 0.00% | +1,035+5.1% | Added |
| Alliancebernstein L.P. | 20,677 | $2.35M | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Martingale Asset Management L P | 20,153 | $2.29M | 0.06% | +1,101+5.8% | Added |
| Raymond James Financial Inc | 20,097 | $2.28M | 0.00% | −40−0.2% | Reduced |
| Acuitas Investments, LLC | 19,897 | $2.26M | 1.80% | −7,615−27.7% | Reduced |
| California State Teachers Retirement System | 19,091 | $2.17M | 0.00% | +294+1.6% | Added |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | 18,085 | $2.06M | 0.00% | +13,035+258.1% | Added |
| Price T Rowe Associates Inc | 17,968 | $2.04M | 0.00% | +1,660+10.2% | Added |
| Stifel Financial Corp | 17,830 | $2.03M | 0.00% | +90+0.5% | Added |
| Linden Thomas Advisory Services, LLC | 16,792 | $1.91M | 0.21% | −167−1.0% | Reduced |
| Captrust Financial Advisors | 15,609 | $1.77M | 0.00% | +3,767+31.8% | Added |
| Capstone Investment Advisors, LLC | 15,372 | $1.75M | 0.01% | +15,372 | New |
| Jackson Creek Investment Advisors LLC | 14,476 | $1.65M | 0.44% | +2,051+16.5% | Added |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans | 14,187 | $1.61M | 0.00% | −196−1.4% | Reduced |
| Verition Fund Management LLC | 14,169 | $1.61M | 0.01% | +14,169 | New |
| Norges Bank | 14,073 | $1.60M | 0.00% | −9,021−39.1% | Reduced |
| CenterBook Partners LP | 13,467 | $1.53M | 0.09% | −54,832−80.3% | Reduced |
| Wells Fargo & Company | 13,241 | $1.51M | 0.00% | +436+3.4% | Added |
| Baird Financial Group, Inc. | 13,089 | $1.49M | 0.00% | +1,452+12.5% | Added |
| NFJ Investment Group, LLC | 12,837 | $1.46M | 0.05% | −80−0.6% | Reduced |
| Calamos Advisors LLC | 12,211 | $1.39M | 0.01% | −7,723−38.7% | Reduced |
| Legato Capital Management LLC | 11,602 | $1.32M | 0.16% | −7,956−40.7% | Reduced |
| State of Alaska, Department of Revenue | 11,478 | $1.30M | 0.01% | +1,008+9.6% | Added |
| MetLife Investment Management | 11,387 | $1.29M | 0.01% | +1,095+10.6% | Added |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale | 11,185 | $1.27M | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| State of Wisconsin Investment Board | 11,088 | $1.26M | 0.00% | −204−1.8% | Reduced |
| Lisanti Capital Growth, LLC | 10,675 | $1.21M | 0.34% | −41,900−79.7% | Reduced |
| Mirae Asset Global ETFs Holdings Ltd. | 10,456 | $1.19M | 0.00% | −204−1.9% | Reduced |