LGND

Ligand Pharmaceuticals
Health CareUSCUSIP 53220K504◍ Confluence graph
Tracked 13F Holders
344
-114 QoQ
13F Value (tracked)
$4.3B
Insider Net · 180d
-$23.8M
0↑ 7↓
Recent Filings
15
Smart-money sentimentBearish
BearishBullish
13F funds (latest Q)26 adding · 31 trimming
Insider net (180d)-$23.8M

Who owns LGND?

344 tracked 13F filers

344 tracked 13F filers disclose a position in LGND as of the latest SEC 13F filings, a combined $4.3B in reported value. Holders and values reflect the 13F filers Arkolith currently tracks, not the entire institutional universe. Counts and totals are a floor, not the full institutional ownership.

All quarters use one ordinary-share-equivalent series. Historical ADS are converted at 2 ADS = 1 ordinary share. Expand a row for the exact calculation; the residual is not classified as a trade.
#FundPosition valueSharesLast moveAs ofHistory
1BlackRock, Inc.
$591.3M
3.0M
+0.7%
Added · +22K sh
Q1 2026
2VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
$219.7M
1.1M
First observed position
No prior filed position
Q1 2026
3Janus Henderson Group Ltd.
$201.6M
1.0M
+1.4%
Added · +14K sh
Q1 2026
4VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$169.3M
848K
First observed position
No prior filed position
Q1 2026
5STATE STREET CORP
$261.3M
827K
+6.1%
Added · +48K sh
Q2 2026
6FMR LLC
$119.0M
596K
+2.9%
Added · +17K sh
Q1 2026
7GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$186.2M
589K
+5.4%
Added · +30K sh
Q2 2026
8FRANKLIN TEMPLETON INC
$114.4M
573K
+16%
Added · +77K sh
Q1 2026
9Chicago Capital, LLC
$174.9M
553K
−1.5%
Reduced · −8K sh
Q2 2026
10CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT CO
$100.8M
505K
+5.1%
Added · +25K sh
Q1 2026
11Stephens Investment Management Group LLC
$150.3M
476K
−3.9%
Reduced · −19K sh
Q2 2026
12DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
$84.9M
425K
−1.8%
Reduced · −8K sh
Q1 2026
13MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/
$82.2M
412K
−19%
Reduced · −95K sh
Q1 2026
14GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC
$76.1M
381K
−11%
Reduced · −48K sh
Q1 2026
15LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P
$70.5M
353K
−7.7%
Reduced · −29K sh
Q1 2026
16DEUTSCHE BANK AG\
$61.1M
306K
−0.6%
Reduced · −2K sh
Q1 2026
17VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC
$60.5M
303K
+18%
Added · +47K sh
Q1 2026
18RICE HALL JAMES & ASSOCIATES, LLC
$85.4M
270K
−4.8%
Reduced · −14K sh
Q2 2026
19Ranger Investment Management, L.P.
$81.4M
258K
−3.9%
Reduced · −10K sh
Q2 2026
20NORTHERN TRUST CORP
$50.7M
254K
+1.4%
Added · +4K sh
Q1 2026
21UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC
$42.5M
213K
−41%
Reduced · −151K sh
Q1 2026
22Private Capital Management, LLC
$40.2M
201K
−3.6%
Reduced · −8K sh
Q1 2026
23NEXT CENTURY GROWTH INVESTORS LLC
$62.8M
199K
+107%
Added · +103K sh
Q2 2026
24CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC
$36.5M
183K
−0.8%
Reduced · −1K sh
Q1 2026
25ASHFORD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC
$53.8M
170K
−18%
Reduced · −37K sh
Q2 2026

Holders and values reflect the 13F filers Arkolith currently tracks, not the entire institutional universe. Counts and totals are a floor, not the full institutional ownership.

Is LGND being bought or sold by institutions?

Last quarter, 4 funds opened a new position in LGND and 22 added to an existing one, while 31 reduced and 0 exited entirely — based on 13F filings from active, signal-eligible managers (passive index funds and other mechanical holders are excluded from this count).

Opened (NEW)
4
funds
Added
22
funds
Reduced
31
funds
Exited
0
funds

Funds that own LGND also own

CompanyCo-held byCombined value
MICROSOFT CORPMSFT192 funds$248.6B
NVIDIA CORPNVDA190 funds$359.5B
ALPHABET INC-CL AGOOGL190 funds$155.4B
AMAZON.COM INCAMZN187 funds$182.1B
APPLE INCAAPL185 funds$268.8B
META PLATFORMS INC-CLASS AMETA185 funds$100.7B
BROADCOM INCAVGO181 funds$140.4B
ELI LILLY & COLLY177 funds$70.2B
JPMORGAN CHASE & COJPM177 funds$57.7B
VISA INC-CLASS A SHARESV176 funds$54.8B
COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPCOST175 funds$33.5B
ALPHABET INC-CL CGOOG174 funds$111.3B

Ranked by how many of LGND's institutional holders also hold each name, a cross-fund conviction signal.

Insider activity (Form 4)

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Buys · 180d
$0
0 insiders
Sells · 180d
$23.8M
7 insiders
Net
-$23.8M
63 P/S txns
Signal
Net Selling
open-market
DateInsiderRoleActionSharesValue
Aug 12, 2026Espinoza OctavioChief Financial OfficerSell (S)32K$9.2M
Aug 12, 2026Haas JasonDirectorSell (S)7K$2.1M
Aug 3, 2026Reardon AndrewCLO & SecretarySell (S)105$30K
Aug 3, 2026Reardon AndrewCLO & SecretarySell (S)33$9K
Aug 3, 2026Reardon AndrewCLO & SecretarySell (S)157$45K
Aug 3, 2026Reardon AndrewCLO & SecretarySell (S)1K$296K
Aug 3, 2026Reardon AndrewCLO & SecretarySell (S)1K$349K
Aug 3, 2026Reardon AndrewCLO & SecretarySell (S)356$103K
Aug 3, 2026Reardon AndrewCLO & SecretarySell (S)503$146K
Aug 3, 2026Reardon AndrewCLO & SecretarySell (S)200$58K
Aug 3, 2026Reardon AndrewCLO & SecretarySell (S)991$289K
Aug 3, 2026Reardon AndrewCLO & SecretarySell (S)409$120K

Institutional ownership over time

193 funds+15 since Q3 2024
0154307Q3 2024Q1 2025Q3 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026
funds holding aggregate valuelatest $1.5B

Share classes

Class13F holdersValue held
LGNDthis pagecs344 funds$4.3B
53220KAJ7CONVERTIBLE BOND1 funds$5.6M
LGNDZCOM1 funds$16

Same issuer, multiple share classes. The consensus leaderboards count this company once across all classes; this is the per-class detail.

Recent filings

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