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 2026
Institutional positions in Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc as of Jun 30, 2026. 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
- 416
- +63 vs. Q1 2026
- Shares held
- 22.6M
- +2.83M (+14.3%) vs. Q1 2026
- Total value
- $7.15B
- +$3.20B (+80.9%) vs. Q1 2026
- New holders
- 97
- 150 more added
- Sold out
- 34
- 114 more reduced
6 institutions that held it in Q1 2026 haven't filed for Q2 2026 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.
Compare with Q1 2026: 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 2026
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc; share changes are against Q1 2026.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiduciary Trust Co | 2,471 | $781.1K | 0.01% | +144+6.2% | Added |
| Alps Advisors Inc | 2,475 | $782.3K | 0.00% | +35+1.4% | Added |
| M&T Bank Corp | 2,503 | $791.4K | 0.00% | +1,163+86.8% | Added |
| Lido Advisors, LLC | 2,517 | $795.6K | 0.00% | −240−8.7% | Reduced |
| HMS Capital Management, LLC | 2,520 | $796.5K | 0.30% | +2,520 | New |
| Xponance, Inc. | 2,526 | $798.4K | 0.00% | +687+37.4% | Added |
| Jones Financial Companies LLLP | 2,656 | $806.3K | 0.00% | +1,522+134.2% | Added |
| Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado | 2,555 | $808.0K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Precision Wealth Strategies, LLC | 2,584 | $816.8K | 0.25% | +2,584 | New |
| American Century Companies Inc | 2,591 | $819.0K | 0.00% | −37,904−93.6% | Reduced |
| Pier 88 Investment Partners LLC | 2,600 | $821.8K | 0.20% | −5,400−67.5% | Reduced |
| Toronto Dominion Bank | 2,728 | $862.2K | 0.00% | +2,728 | New |
| The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. | 2,774 | $876.8K | 0.00% | +432+18.4% | Added |
| Maryland State Retirement & Pension System | 2,923 | $923.9K | 0.02% | +51+1.8% | Added |
| Cetera Trust Company, N.A | 2,930 | $926.1K | 0.46% | +50+1.7% | Added |
| MAI Capital Management | 2,963 | $936.6K | 0.00% | −969−24.6% | Reduced |
| Guggenheim Capital LLC | 3,041 | $961.2K | 0.01% | +3,041 | New |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SA | 3,055 | $965.7K | 0.00% | −57,682−95.0% | Reduced |
| Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC | 3,187 | $1.01M | 0.00% | +489+18.1% | Added |
| China Universal Asset Management Co., Ltd. | 3,190 | $1.01M | 0.06% | −349−9.9% | Reduced |
| Callan Family Office, LLC | 3,224 | $1.02M | 0.02% | +21+0.7% | Added |
| CWC Advisors, LLC. | 3,262 | $1.03M | 0.46% | −127−3.7% | Reduced |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. | 3,291 | $1.04M | 0.00% | −1,652−33.4% | Reduced |
| USS Investment Management Ltd | 3,300 | $1.04M | 0.00% | +3,300 | New |
| MML Investors Services, LLC | 3,426 | $1.08M | 0.00% | +137+4.2% | Added |
| Group One Trading, L.P. | 3,514 | $1.11M | 0.03% | +1,845+110.5% | Added |
| ProShare Advisors LLC | 3,520 | $1.11M | 0.00% | −390−10.0% | Reduced |
| Empowered Funds, LLC | 3,593 | $1.14M | 0.01% | +1,053+41.5% | Added |
| Amundi | 3,601 | $1.14M | 0.00% | +46+1.3% | Added |
| Gotham Asset Management, LLC | 3,610 | $1.14M | 0.00% | −562−13.5% | Reduced |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | 3,738 | $1.18M | 0.00% | −521−12.2% | Reduced |
| Argent Capital Management LLC | 3,802 | $1.20M | 0.04% | +317+9.1% | Added |
| Fred Alger Management, LLC | 3,898 | $1.23M | 0.00% | −1,791−31.5% | Reduced |
| Kings Path Partners LLC | 3,960 | $1.25M | 0.33% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Millennium Management LLC | 3,975 | $1.26M | 0.00% | +3,975 | New |
| JW Asset Management, LLC | 4,000 | $1.26M | 0.40% | +4,000 | New |
| Erste Asset Management GmbH | 4,300 | $1.35M | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Virginia Retirement Systems Et Al | 4,300 | $1.36M | 0.01% | +2,800+186.7% | Added |
| Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank) | 4,311 | $1.36M | 0.00% | +1,190+38.1% | Added |
| Virtus Investment Advisers, Inc. | 4,551 | $1.44M | 0.34% | +98+2.2% | Added |
| Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund | 4,579 | $1.45M | 0.02% | +79+1.8% | Added |
| Atria Investments LLC | 4,667 | $1.48M | 0.01% | +254+5.8% | Added |
| Intech Investment Management LLC | 4,682 | $1.48M | 0.01% | −1,405−23.1% | Reduced |
| KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS | 4,700 | $1.49M | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt Sys | 4,752 | $1.50M | 0.01% | −115−2.4% | Reduced |
| Harbor Capital Advisors, Inc. | 4,759 | $1.50M | 0.10% | +4,065+585.7% | Added |
| Portside Wealth Group, LLC | 4,810 | $1.52M | 0.18% | +1,793+59.4% | Added |
| Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky | 4,891 | $1.55M | 0.01% | +100+2.1% | Added |
| Vanguard Investments Australia, Ltd. | 5,073 | $1.60M | 0.00% | +271+5.6% | Added |
| State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System | 5,146 | $1.63M | 0.00% | +1,341+35.2% | Added |
| Brinker Capital Investments, LLC | 5,162 | $1.63M | 0.01% | +1,945+60.5% | Added |
| Arizona State Retirement System | 5,365 | $1.70M | 0.01% | −42−0.8% | Reduced |
| Amalgamated Bank | 5,384 | $1.70M | 0.01% | −273−4.8% | Reduced |
| Yousif Capital Management, LLC | 5,451 | $1.72M | 0.02% | +88+1.6% | Added |
| Jackson Creek Investment Advisors LLC | 6,037 | $1.74M | 0.58% | −2,276−27.4% | Reduced |
| Equitable Trust Co | 5,640 | $1.78M | 0.07% | +605+12.0% | Added |
| Quadrant Capital Group LLC | 5,658 | $1.79M | 0.05% | −10.0% | Reduced |
| Tealwood Asset Management Inc | 5,775 | $1.82M | 0.70% | +5,775 | New |
| Caxton Associates LLP | 5,854 | $1.85M | 0.03% | −12,797−68.6% | Reduced |
| Fifth Third Bancorp | 5,921 | $1.87M | 0.00% | +420+7.6% | Added |
| Police & Firemen's Retirement System of New Jersey | 5,924 | $1.87M | 0.01% | +692+13.2% | Added |
| STRS Ohio | 6,100 | $1.93M | 0.01% | +300+5.2% | Added |
| Vident Advisory, LLC | 6,151 | $1.94M | 0.01% | +1,506+32.4% | Added |
| State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D | 6,287 | $1.99M | 0.01% | −439−6.5% | Reduced |
| State of Tennessee, Treasury Department | 6,302 | $1.99M | 0.01% | +1,923+43.9% | Added |
| Barclays PLC | 6,727 | $2.13M | 0.00% | +719+12.0% | Added |
| B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG | 6,879 | $2.17M | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Wellington Management Group LLP | 7,197 | $2.27M | 0.00% | −709−9.0% | Reduced |
| Edgestream Partners, L.P. | 7,215 | $2.28M | 0.07% | −4,369−37.7% | Reduced |
| Diversify Advisory Services, LLC | 7,956 | $2.37M | 0.04% | +7,956 | New |
| Diversify Wealth Management, LLC | 7,956 | $2.37M | 0.04% | +7,956 | New |
| Glenmede Trust Co NA | 7,637 | $2.41M | 0.01% | +3,587+88.6% | Added |
| Cornerstone Capital, Inc. | 7,856 | $2.48M | 0.22% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Credit Agricole S A | 8,000 | $2.53M | 0.01% | +8,000 | New |
| LMR Partners LLP | 8,220 | $2.60M | 0.02% | +8,220 | New |
| Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC | 8,228 | $2.60M | 0.00% | −74−0.9% | Reduced |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC | 8,284 | $2.62M | 0.00% | −2,849−25.6% | Reduced |
| Blair William & Co | 8,441 | $2.67M | 0.01% | −13−0.2% | Reduced |
| Baird Financial Group, Inc. | 8,550 | $2.70M | 0.00% | −4,431−34.1% | Reduced |
| Susquehanna Portfolio Strategies, LLC | 8,619 | $2.72M | 0.04% | +650+8.2% | Added |
| One Capital Management, LLC | 13,847 | $2.76M | 0.08% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Louisiana State Employees Retirement System | 8,800 | $2.78M | 0.04% | +100+1.1% | Added |
| LPL Financial LLC | 9,152 | $2.89M | 0.00% | +941+11.5% | Added |
| Mirae Asset Global ETFs Holdings Ltd. | 9,250 | $2.92M | 0.00% | +173+1.9% | Added |
| Equitable Holdings, Inc. | 9,304 | $2.94M | 0.02% | −549−5.6% | Reduced |
| Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund | 9,691 | $3.06M | 0.03% | +730+8.1% | Added |
| Assetmark, Inc | 9,735 | $3.08M | 0.01% | +3,165+48.2% | Added |
| Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The | 9,915 | $3.13M | 0.00% | +1,006+11.3% | Added |
| Linden Thomas Advisory Services, LLC | 9,935 | $3.14M | 0.25% | −6,734−40.4% | Reduced |
| Creative Planning | 9,979 | $3.15M | 0.00% | +1,474+17.3% | Added |
| State of Alaska, Department of Revenue | 10,233 | $3.23M | 0.03% | −3,123−23.4% | Reduced |
| Handelsbanken Fonder AB | 10,358 | $3.27M | 0.01% | +1,900+22.5% | Added |
| AQR Capital Management LLC | 10,444 | $3.30M | 0.00% | +3,007+40.4% | Added |
| Connors Investor Services Inc | 10,880 | $3.44M | 0.30% | +10,880 | New |
| Pavaki Capital Management LLC | 11,100 | $3.51M | 2.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| MetLife Investment Management | 11,683 | $3.69M | 0.02% | +1,121+10.6% | Added |
| CI Private Wealth, LLC | 11,692 | $3.70M | 0.01% | +5,342+84.1% | Added |
| Cookson Peirce & Co Inc | 11,822 | $3.74M | 0.12% | +1,232+11.6% | Added |
| Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc | 12,049 | $3.81M | 0.01% | −8,480−41.3% | Reduced |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP | 12,124 | $3.83M | 0.00% | +5,897+94.7% | Added |