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Ligand Pharma (LGND)
NASDAQ
$286.08-$0.22 (-0.08%)
Price as of Aug 21, 2026 7:30 PM EDT- $5.7BMarket Cap
- 79.97%1-Year Change
- BiotechnologyIndustry
Ligand Pharma (LGND)
$286.08-$0.22 (-0.08%)
Top Holders
Institutional
Mutual Funds
Holder | Ownership %
| Shares Held | Change (Shares, %) | Report Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL | 78.59% | 15.8M | +15.8M (+100.00%) | Sep 30, 2025 |
BLACKROCK, INC. | 15.47% | 3.1M | +139,073 (+4.48%) | Jun 30, 2026 |
BLACKROCK FUNDING, INC. /DE | 14.70% | 2.9M | -53,548 (-1.82%) | Dec 31, 2024 |
BLACKROCK INC. | 14.33% | 2.9M | +3,226 (+0.11%) | Jun 30, 2024 |
VANGUARD GROUP INC | 10.35% | 2.1M | -2,391 (-0.12%) | Dec 31, 2025 |
BLACKROCK FUND ADVISORS | 8.85% | 1.8M | +187,911 (+10.60%) | Dec 31, 2016 |
INVESCO LTD. | 6.00% | 1.2M | +378,040 (+31.46%) | Jun 30, 2026 |
Holder | Ownership %
| Shares Held | Change (Shares, %) | Report Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Virtus Investment Trust | 29.96% | 6.0M | -7.1M (-117.49%) | Mar 31, 2026 |
Virtus Strategy Trust | 29.17% | 5.8M | +5.8M (+100.00%) | Mar 31, 2026 |
Virtus Convertible & Income 2024 Target Term Fund | 24.95% | 5.0M | 0 (0.00%) | Jul 31, 2024 |
BANCROFT FUND LTD | 12.97% | 2.6M | 0 (0.00%) | Mar 31, 2026 |
ELLSWORTH GROWTH & INCOME FUND LTD | 12.97% | 2.6M | 0 (0.00%) | Mar 31, 2026 |
BUFFALO FUNDS | 9.98% | 2.0M | 0 (0.00%) | Mar 31, 2026 |
Virtus Convertible & Income Fund | 9.95% | 2.0M | -1.1M (-56.39%) | Apr 30, 2026 |
Current Ownership Distribution
- Institutions355.4M (54.61%)
- Mutual Funds291.1M (44.73%)
- Insiders4.3M (0.66%)
- Other0 (0.00%)
Insider Transactions
- 0.66% (4.3M)Current InsiderOwnership (%, shares)
- 0Number of InsiderBuying (last 12 months)
- $0.00Amount of InsiderBuying (last 12 months)
- 8Number of InsiderSelling (last 12 months)
- $845.7MAmount of InsiderSelling (last 12 months)
Insider Name & Title | Type | Date
| Transaction Value | Shares | Share Price | Shares After Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Espinoza Octavio Chief Financial Officer | Exempt | Aug 12, 2026 | $0.00 | 2,869 | $0.00 | 0 |
Haas Jason | Exempt | Aug 12, 2026 | $0.00 | 6,138 | $0.00 | 0 |
Espinoza Octavio Chief Financial Officer | Exempt | Aug 12, 2026 | $0.00 | 7,171 | $0.00 | 0 |
Haas Jason | Exempt | Aug 12, 2026 | $316,475.28 | 6,138 | $51.56 | 11,119 |
Espinoza Octavio Chief Financial Officer | Exempt | Aug 12, 2026 | $0.00 | 16,179 | $0.00 | 0 |
Haas Jason | Sell | Aug 12, 2026 | $2.1M | 7,138 | $292.81 | 3,981 |
Espinoza Octavio Chief Financial Officer | Exempt | Aug 12, 2026 | $0.00 | 3,348 | $0.00 | 0 |
Espinoza Octavio Chief Financial Officer | Exempt | Aug 12, 2026 | $0.00 | 2,074 | $0.00 | 0 |
Espinoza Octavio Chief Financial Officer | Exempt | Aug 12, 2026 | $854,898.36 | 16,179 | $52.84 | 43,875 |
Espinoza Octavio Chief Financial Officer | Exempt | Aug 12, 2026 | $145,262.96 | 2,074 | $70.04 | 45,949 |
Espinoza Octavio Chief Financial Officer | Exempt | Aug 12, 2026 | $159,946.75 | 2,869 | $55.75 | 48,818 |
Espinoza Octavio Chief Financial Officer | Exempt | Aug 12, 2026 | $410,324.62 | 7,171 | $57.22 | 55,989 |
Espinoza Octavio Chief Financial Officer | Exempt | Aug 12, 2026 | $230,141.52 | 3,348 | $68.74 | 59,337 |
Espinoza Octavio Chief Financial Officer | Sell | Aug 12, 2026 | $9.2M | 31,641 | $292.06 | 27,696 |
Reardon Andrew CLO & Secretary | Exempt | Aug 03, 2026 | $0.00 | 5,000 | $0.00 | 29,444 |
Reardon Andrew CLO & Secretary | Exempt | Aug 03, 2026 | $261,350.00 | 5,000 | $52.27 | 46,514 |
Reardon Andrew CLO & Secretary | Sell | Aug 03, 2026 | $29,834.44 | 105 | $284.14 | 46,409 |
Reardon Andrew CLO & Secretary | Sell | Aug 03, 2026 | $9,390.25 | 33 | $284.55 | 46,376 |
Reardon Andrew CLO & Secretary | Sell | Aug 03, 2026 | $44,860.50 | 157 | $285.74 | 46,219 |
Reardon Andrew CLO & Secretary | Sell | Aug 03, 2026 | $295,974.30 | 1,032 | $286.80 | 45,187 |
Reardon Andrew CLO & Secretary | Sell | Aug 03, 2026 | $349,356.54 | 1,214 | $287.77 | 43,973 |
Reardon Andrew CLO & Secretary | Sell | Aug 03, 2026 | $102,794.86 | 356 | $288.75 | 43,617 |
Reardon Andrew CLO & Secretary | Sell | Aug 03, 2026 | $145,770.51 | 503 | $289.80 | 43,114 |
Reardon Andrew CLO & Secretary | Sell | Aug 03, 2026 | $58,120.00 | 200 | $290.60 | 42,914 |
Reardon Andrew CLO & Secretary | Sell | Aug 03, 2026 | $289,086.49 | 991 | $291.71 | 41,923 |
Reardon Andrew CLO & Secretary | Sell | Aug 03, 2026 | $119,763.01 | 409 | $292.82 | 41,514 |
Reardon Andrew CLO & Secretary | Exempt | Jul 01, 2026 | $261,350.00 | 5,000 | $52.27 | 46,514 |
Reardon Andrew CLO & Secretary | Sell | Jul 01, 2026 | $122,359.49 | 396 | $308.99 | 46,118 |
Reardon Andrew CLO & Secretary | Sell | Jul 01, 2026 | $32,261.04 | 104 | $310.20 | 46,014 |
Reardon Andrew CLO & Secretary | Sell | Jul 01, 2026 | $348,814.68 | 1,119 | $311.72 | 44,895 |