Ligand Pharmaceuticals Ownership | Who Owns Ligand Pharmaceuticals?
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Ownership Summary
Ligand Pharmaceuticals is owned by 113.76% institutional investors, 2.38% insiders. Tudor investment corp et al is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 81.78% of LGND shares. iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF is the top mutual fund, with 5.99% of its assets in Ligand Pharmaceuticals shares.
LGND Ownership Benchmark
| Type | Name | % Inst | % Insiders | % Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | Ligand Pharmaceuticals | 113.76% | 2.38% | -16.14% |
| Sector | Healthcare Stocks | 246.48% | 12.12% | -158.60% |
| Industry | Biotech Stocks | 384.82% | 11.76% | -296.58% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor investment corp et al | 15.75M | 81.78% | $17.70M |
| Blackrock | 2.87M | 16.19% | $241.95M |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 3.10M | 15.60% | $980.19M |
| Vanguard group | 2.07M | 10.71% | $392.11M |
| Invesco | 1.20M | 6.04% | $379.83M |
| Janus henderson group | 1.01M | 5.12% | $201.62M |
| Vanguard capital management | 870.95K | 4.38% | $275.30M |
| State street | 826.54K | 4.16% | $261.25M |
| Fmr | 762.83K | 3.84% | $241.12M |
| Franklin resources | 752.04K | 3.78% | $237.71M |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ranger investment management | 257.60K | 5.15% | $81.42M |
| Ashford capital management | 207.56K | 5.12% | $41.44M |
| Private capital management | 166.02K | 4.62% | $52.48M |
| Rice hall james & associates | 270.05K | 4.15% | $85.36M |
| Chicago capital | 551.23K | 3.99% | $172.19M |
| Villere st denis j | 93.33K | 3.76% | $29.15M |
| Next century growth investors | 198.54K | 3.33% | $62.76M |
| Cardinal capital management llc /ct | 133.67K | 3.08% | $11.26M |
| Pembroke management | 69.35K | 2.68% | $21.66M |
| Penn capital management company | 98.75K | 2.25% | $30.88M |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor investment corp et al | 15.75M | 0.03% | 15.75M |
| Invesco | 1.20M | 0.03% | 378.04K |
| Neuberger berman group | 248.35K | 0.05% | 246.89K |
| Sixth street partners management company | 193.24K | 0.01% | 193.24K |
| Franklin resources | 752.04K | 0.05% | 178.87K |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macquarie group | - | - | -751.79K |
| Cardinal capital management llc /ct | 133.67K | 3.08% | -425.56K |
| William blair investment management | - | - | -205.69K |
| Knott david m jr | - | - | -85.00K |
| Dimensional fund advisors lp | 363.25K | 0.02% | -66.07K |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor investment corp et al | 15.75M | 0.03% | 15.75M | $17.70M |
| Sixth street partners management company | 193.24K | 0.01% | 193.24K | $61.08M |
| Norges bank | 46.29K | 0.00% | 46.29K | $4.96M |
| Susquehanna advisors group | 44.60K | 0.25% | 44.60K | $14.10M |
| Aristeia capital | 37.25K | 0.15% | 37.25K | $11.77M |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| Dv trading | -1.00 |
| Flagship harbor advisors | -1.00 |
| Td capital management | -1.00 |
| Mendota financial group | -1.00 |
| Mascoma wealth management | -2.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 423 | 15.26% | 22,618,497 | 8.67% | 113 | 1.02% | 244 | 25.13% | 116 | 1.75% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 218 | -38.24% | 8,612,118 | -58.08% | 43 | 0.39% | 107 | -40.56% | 69 | -39.47% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 275 | -12.97% | 15,606,007 | -23.88% | 80 | 0.71% | 137 | -16.97% | 91 | -8.08% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 302 | 15.71% | 36,213,424 | 92.32% | 188 | 1.97% | 163 | 15.60% | 88 | 7.32% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 266 | 2.31% | 19,162,915 | 2.69% | 99 | 1.05% | 144 | 10.77% | 82 | -5.75% |
Top Mutual Funds Shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 1.19M | 5.99% | 672.00 |
| Fidelity Contrafund | 1.05M | 5.28% | 1.05M |
| Delaware Small Cap Core I | 655.86K | 3.59% | -57.44K |
| Macquarie Small Cap Core I | 670.37K | 3.44% | -14.18K |
| Invesco Discovery A | 633.70K | 3.18% | 52.31K |
| Janus Henderson US SMID Cap Growth MA | 596.82K | 3.09% | 596.78K |
| Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 609.07K | 3.06% | 1.90K |
| Vanguard Morn Total Stk Mkt Idx Investor | 605.87K | 3.02% | 8.01K |
| Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv | 605.87K | 3.02% | 8.01K |
| Franklin DynaTech Fund A | 600.00K | 3.01% | 21.07K |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Role | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 02, 2026 | Reardon Andrew | CLO & Secretary | Sell | $161.77K |
| Nov 02, 2026 | Reardon Andrew | CLO & Secretary | Sell | $152.20K |
| Nov 02, 2026 | Reardon Andrew | CLO & Secretary | Sell | $86.99K |
| Nov 02, 2026 | Reardon Andrew | CLO & Secretary | Sell | $218.37K |
| Nov 02, 2026 | Reardon Andrew | CLO & Secretary | Sell | $162.09K |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q4 | - | 25 |
| 2026 Q3 | - | 26 |
| 2026 Q2 | - | 41 |
| 2026 Q1 | - | 42 |
| 2025 Q4 | - | 18 |
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