Ligand Pharmaceuticals
LGND · NASDAQ
Who owns LGND
Largest institutional holders, from their latest 13F filings
The 10 largest institutions hold 50.7% of LGND’s shares.
- BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.14.0%
- Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC5.7%
- Janus Henderson Investors5.2%
- Invesco Advisers, Inc.4.5%
- Next 6 largest institutions21.3%
- All other shareholders49.3%
| Holder | Shares | % of shares |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A. | 2.82M | 14.05% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 1.14M | 5.68% |
| Janus Henderson Investors | 1.04M | 5.19% |
| Invesco Advisers, Inc. | 900.03K | 4.49% |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 870.95K | 4.35% |
| State Street Investment Management (US) | 826.54K | 4.12% |
| Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC | 734.92K | 3.67% |
| Congress Asset Management Company, LLP | 659.91K | 3.29% |
| Franklin Advisers, Inc. | 593.00K | 2.96% |
| Geode Capital Management, L.L.C. | 589.02K | 2.94% |
Largest mutual fund holders
| Holder | Shares | % of shares |
|---|---|---|
| iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 1.22M | 6.09% |
| Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 607.99K | 3.03% |
| Invesco Discovery Fund | 581.38K | 2.90% |
| Franklin DynaTech Fund | 550.00K | 2.74% |
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 517.40K | 2.58% |
Insider trades
Form 4 filings by officers, directors and large holders
Over the last 6 months, insiders sold $25.09M (62 trades) of LGND on the open market, with no buys.
| Insider | Type | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reardon Andrew | Option exercise | 340 | — |
| Reardon Andrew | Sale | 17 | $5.23K |
| Reardon Andrew | Sale | 235 | $72.19K |
| Reardon Andrew | Sale | 404 | $123.70K |
| Reardon Andrew | Sale | 1.53K | $467.43K |
| Reardon Andrew | Sale | 1.98K | $599.80K |
| Reardon Andrew | Sale | 833 | $251.99K |
| Reardon Andrew | Option exercise | 340 | $17.77K |
| Zimmermann Martine | Tax withholding | 115 | $34.33K |
| Zimmermann Martine | Sale | 1.20K | $342.00K |
Congressional trades
Disclosed by members of Congress over the last 12 months
| Member | Type | Amount | Traded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gil CisnerosHouse | Purchase | $1K–$15K | Jan 15, 2026 |
| Gil CisnerosHouse | Purchase | $1K–$15K | Jan 5, 2026 |
Short interest
Settled Sep 30, 2026
- Shares short
- 2.68M
- Days to cover
- 8.73
- % of shares outstanding
- 13.36%
- Average daily volume
- 306.65K
- Change since last report
- +1.7%
Information on this page is provided for informational purposes only and is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold any security. Investing involves risk, including possible loss of principal. Market data is delayed at least 15 minutes and is provided without warranty. Analyst ratings, price targets and company data come from third-party sources. Past performance does not guarantee future results.