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Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND) Institutional Ownership

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Institutional Ownership Changes (13F Filings) for Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND)

Current
Institutional Ownership
Percentage
91.28%
Number of
Institutional Buyers
(last 12 months)
218
Total
Institutional Inflows
(last 12 months)
$3.42B
Number of
Institutional Sellers
(last 12 months)
138
Total
Institutional Outflows
(last 12 months)
$376.59M
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Ligand Pharmaceuticals Major Shareholders & Ownership History

Reporting DateMajor Shareholder NameShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
7/10/2026 Handelsbanken Fonder AB10,358$3.27M0.0%+22.5%0.052%
7/8/2026 Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc.236$75K0.0%N/A0.001%
7/7/2026 Balefire LLC1,043$330K0.1%N/A0.005%
7/7/2026 GAMMA Investing LLC681$215K0.0%+5.7%0.003%
7/7/2026 Moody National Bank Trust Division12,147$3.84M0.3%N/A0.061%
7/7/2026 CoreCap Advisors LLC428$135K0.0%+14,166.7%0.002%
7/7/2026 City Center Advisors LLC1,266$400K0.3%-29.5%0.006%
6/18/2026Pacer Advisors Inc.1,317$263K0.0%N/A0.007%
5/26/2026Glenmede Trust Co. NA4,050$809K0.0%-9.6%0.020%
5/22/2026Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC6,045$1.34M0.0%N/A0.030%
5/21/2026 Argent Capital Management LLC3,485$696K0.0%N/A0.017%
5/19/2026Cim Investment Management Inc.1,484$296K0.1%+3.4%0.007%
5/19/2026Bank of America Corp DE157,865$31.52M0.0%+31.4%0.788%
5/19/2026Edgestream Partners L.P.11,584$2.31M0.1%-49.4%0.058%
5/19/2026Janus Henderson Group PLC1,009,891$201.62M0.1%+1.5%5.039%
5/18/2026Amundi3,555$710K0.0%+17.2%0.018%
5/18/2026California State Teachers Retirement System23,784$4.75M0.0%+26.5%0.119%
5/18/2026Royal Bank of Canada111,543$22.27M0.0%+2.5%0.557%
5/18/2026Ranger Investment Management L.P.267,943$53.50M3.9%-0.8%1.337%
5/18/2026Empowered Funds LLC2,540$507K0.0%N/A0.013%
5/16/2026Ashford Capital Management Inc.207,565$41.44M5.1%-2.9%1.036%
5/16/2026The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company 8,909$1.78M0.0%-2.2%0.044%
5/16/2026Quantinno Capital Management LP6,227$1.24M0.0%+107.6%0.031%
5/16/2026Castleark Management LLC48,696$9.72M0.3%-27.0%0.243%
5/15/2026Rice Hall James & Associates LLC283,567$56.61M3.1%+1.4%1.415%
5/15/2026Granahan Investment Management LLC24,165$4.83M0.2%-7.2%0.121%
5/14/2026Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio2,685$536K0.0%-67.6%0.013%
5/14/2026Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership14,564$2.91M0.0%-27.3%0.073%
5/14/2026Caxton Associates LLP18,651$3.72M0.1%+28.6%0.093%
5/14/2026Gibbs Wealth Management5,563$1.11M0.1%+66.2%0.028%
5/14/2026Sei Investments Co.75,188$15.01M0.0%+62.2%0.375%
5/14/2026Group One Trading LLC1,669$333K0.0%-43.5%0.008%
5/14/2026Lido Advisors LLC2,757$550K0.0%+23.5%0.014%
5/14/2026Walleye Capital LLC10,333$2.06M0.0%N/A0.052%
5/13/2026Cetera Investment Advisers4,259$850K0.0%+27.7%0.021%
5/13/2026First Trust Advisors LP80,401$16.05M0.0%+16.2%0.401%
5/8/2026PNC Financial Services Group Inc.2,342$468K0.0%+4.6%0.012%
5/8/2026Summit Global Investments1,937$387K0.0%-19.9%0.010%
5/7/2026WCM Investment Management LLC44,658$8.60M0.0%-2.1%0.223%
5/7/2026Dimensional Fund Advisors LP425,230$84.89M0.0%-1.8%2.122%
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5/7/2026Swiss National Bank38,900$7.77M0.0%+0.8%0.194%
5/6/2026Future Fund LLC13,840$2.76M1.0%+49.1%0.069%
5/6/2026Assetmark Inc.6,570$1.31M0.0%+6.1%0.033%
5/6/2026Bessemer Group Inc.107,859$21.54M0.0%+358.8%0.538%
5/6/2026Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC52,652$10.51M0.0%-26.7%0.263%
5/5/2026Bank of New York Mellon Corp119,403$23.84M0.0%-2.3%0.596%
5/5/2026Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund8,961$1.79M0.0%-23.5%0.045%
5/5/2026Sigma Planning Corp4,500$898K0.0%+50.0%0.022%
5/5/2026Hillsdale Investment Management Inc.1,540$307K0.0%+3,750.0%0.008%
5/4/2026Calamos Advisors LLC20,860$4.17M0.0%-0.9%0.104%
5/4/2026Principal Financial Group Inc.95,716$19.11M0.0%+2.0%0.478%
5/1/2026Fifth Third Bancorp5,501$1.10M0.0%+3,519.1%0.027%
5/1/2026 Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC1,204$240K0.0%N/A0.006%
5/1/2026Villere ST Denis J & Co. LLC188,874$37.71M4.2%-6.7%0.942%
4/30/2026Hsbc Holdings PLC3,455$690K0.0%N/A0.017%
4/30/2026Granite Investment Partners LLC54,155$10.81M0.7%-6.5%0.270%
4/30/2026Isthmus Partners LLC24,059$4.80M0.5%-2.6%0.120%
4/28/2026Abel Hall LLC1,112$222K0.0%N/A0.006%
4/28/2026Stephens Investment Management Group LLC494,670$98.76M1.4%-1.3%2.469%
4/27/2026Moran Wealth Management LLC19,306$3.85M0.1%N/A0.096%
4/27/2026New York State Teachers Retirement System24,509$4.89M0.0%-9.1%0.122%
4/25/2026Strs Ohio5,800$1.16M0.0%-4.9%0.029%
4/25/2026Keybank National Association OH1,874$374K0.0%+26.9%0.009%
4/23/2026Inspire Investing LLC909$181K0.0%N/A0.005%
4/22/20261492 Capital Management LLC1,958$391K0.1%+4.4%0.010%
4/22/2026Pictet Asset Management Holding SA60,737$11.72M0.0%-5.7%0.305%
4/21/2026Louisiana State Employees Retirement System8,700$1.74M0.0%N/A0.044%
4/20/2026 BTC Capital Management Inc.2,390$477K0.0%+11.5%0.012%
4/20/2026 RFG Advisory LLC2,544$508K0.0%N/A0.013%
4/16/2026SG Americas Securities LLC1,416$283K0.0%-86.9%0.007%
4/16/2026CWC Advisors LLC.3,389$677K0.3%-4.0%0.017%
3/9/2026Corient Private Wealth LLC3,561$673K0.0%+26.3%0.018%
2/26/2026Alpine Global Management LLC1,500$284K0.0%N/A0.008%
2/19/2026Invesco Ltd.516,464$97.65M0.0%+36.5%2.624%
2/19/2026Corient Private Wealth LLC12,388$2.34M0.0%+339.3%0.063%
2/18/2026Summit Global Investments2,417$457K0.0%+67.6%0.012%
2/18/2026State of Tennessee Department of Treasury5,119$983K0.0%-34.3%0.026%
2/18/2026XTX Topco Ltd7,717$1.46M0.0%N/A0.039%
2/18/2026Uniplan Investment Counsel Inc.40,493$7.66M2.2%-4.0%0.206%
2/18/2026Voloridge Investment Management LLC12,038$2.28M0.0%+40.0%0.061%
2/18/2026Virtus Investment Advisers LLC3,605$682K0.2%-7.2%0.018%
2/18/2026Wellington Management Group LLP8,426$1.59M0.0%+1.3%0.043%
2/18/2026Susquehanna Portfolio Strategies LLC7,744$1.46M0.0%+33.6%0.039%
2/18/2026Private Capital Management LLC208,891$39.50M3.6%-8.0%1.061%
2/18/2026Man Group plc3,450$652K0.0%N/A0.018%
2/18/2026Janus Henderson Group PLC995,400$188.20M0.1%-4.5%5.058%
2/18/2026Gotham Asset Management LLC9,346$1.77M0.0%-1.4%0.047%
2/17/2026Freestone Grove Partners LP2,867$542K0.0%N/A0.015%
2/17/2026Guggenheim Capital LLC5,257$994K0.0%N/A0.027%
2/17/2026AQR Capital Management LLC5,158$975K0.0%+12.5%0.026%
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2/17/2026Cetera Investment Advisers3,335$631K0.0%+111.6%0.017%
2/17/2026Equitable Holdings Inc.9,605$1.82M0.0%+8.7%0.049%
2/17/2026Trexquant Investment LP11,550$2.18M0.0%-74.0%0.059%
2/17/2026Amundi3,033$573K0.0%-9.6%0.015%
2/17/2026Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD19,992$3.78M0.0%+5.7%0.102%
2/17/2026Osaic Holdings Inc.59,405$11.23M0.0%-41.0%0.302%
2/17/2026California State Teachers Retirement System18,797$3.55M0.0%+2.7%0.096%
2/17/2026Diadema Partners LP2,987$565K0.1%N/A0.015%
2/17/2026Russell Investments Group Ltd.138,464$26.18M0.0%+1.7%0.704%
2/17/2026Maryland State Retirement & Pension System2,872$543K0.0%+2.2%0.015%


LGND Institutional Ownership - Frequently Asked Questions

During the previous two years, 324 institutional investors and hedge funds held shares of Ligand Pharmaceuticals. The most heavily invested institutionals were Tudor Investment Corp ET AL ($2.79B), Vanguard Group Inc. ($392.11M), Janus Henderson Group PLC ($201.62M), State Street Corp ($142.03M), Chicago Capital LLC ($106.15M), Stephens Investment Management Group LLC ($98.76M), and Invesco Ltd. ($97.65M).Learn more on Ligand Pharmaceuticals' institutional investors.

91.28% of Ligand Pharmaceuticals' stock is owned by institutional investors. Learn more on LGND's institutional investor holdings.

Of the 286 institutional investors that purchased Ligand Pharmaceuticals' stock in the last 24 months, the following investors and hedge funds have bought the highest volume of shares: Tudor Investment Corp ET AL ($15.75M), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA ($479.89K), Franklin Resources Inc. ($479.78K), Acuitas Investments LLC ($382.60K), Chicago Capital LLC ($342.23K), Invesco Ltd. ($327.74K), and Victory Capital Management Inc. ($243.46K).

Institutional investors have bought a total of 19,287,353 shares in the last 24 months. This purchase volume represents approximately $3.42B in transactions.

Of the 138 institutional investors that sold Ligand Pharmaceuticals' stock in the last 24 months, the following investors and hedge funds have sold the highest volume of shares: Dimensional Fund Advisors LP ($279.29K), Congress Asset Management Co. ($187.25K), Impax Asset Management Group plc ($115K), Stephens Investment Management Group LLC ($112.55K), Aberdeen Group plc ($109.92K), Villere ST Denis J & Co. LLC ($99.95K), and Ashford Capital Management Inc. ($94.96K).

Institutional investors have sold a total of 2,133,470 shares in the last 24 months. This volume of shares sold represents approximately $376.59M in transactions.



This page (NASDAQ:LGND) was last updated on 7/21/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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