Ligand Pharmaceuticals LGND Institutional Ownership

NASDAQ LGND

$285.60 -4.14 (-1.43%)

As of: Sep 4, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Institutions by Trading Activity

413 Institutions

Increased 247 59.8%

Unchanged 55 13.3%

Reduced 111 26.9%

Ownership Statistics

13F · as of 30 Jun, 2026

Institutional Ownership

113.55%

▲+3.89 pp QoQ

Shares Held by Institutions

22.78Mn

of 20.06Mn outstanding

▲+16.26% QoQ

Shares Outstanding

20.06Mn

-2.72Mn held outside 13F filers

Institutional Investors

413

filed 13F for Jun 2026

▲+57 vs prior quarter

Net Shares Added (QoQ)

+3.19Mn

accumulated since last quarter

Value of Holdings

$6.60Bn

reported market value

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Ownership Summary

Quarter ending 30 Jun, 2026

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:LGND) has 413 institutional investors with active 13F positions as of June 2026.

These investors held 113.6% of outstanding shares in June 2026, up from 109.7% in March 2026.
They increased total shares held in LGND by 16.26% quarter over quarter, and investors in Ligand Pharmaceuticals increased 54.1% from a year ago.
Of these 413 holders, 247 added to their stakes in Ligand Pharmaceuticals, 111 trimmed positions, and 55 made no changes.
The aggregate institutional position in Ligand Pharmaceuticals amounted to 22.78Mn shares as of June 2026, up by 3.19Mn shares quarter on quarter, and up 3.68Mn shares year over year.
As of June 30, 2026, BlackRock, Inc. held the largest stake in Ligand Pharmaceuticals with 3.1Mn shares, accounting for 15.46% of total shares outstanding.
The largest buyers of Ligand Pharmaceuticals for the quarter ending June 2026 were Jupiter Topco LLC (1.04Mn), Invesco Ltd. (378.04K), Neuberger Berman Group LLC (246.89K), Sixth Street Partners Management Company, L.P. (193.24K), Franklin Resources Inc (178.87K).
Top sellers of LGND stock for the quarter ending June 2026 included Bank Of Montreal /Can/ (63.86K), LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P (61.4K), Fiera Capital Corp (57.96K), Goldman Sachs Group Inc (57.87K), Pictet Asset Management Holding SA (57.68K).
Business Quant data shows the 10 biggest positions in Ligand Pharmaceuticals as of June 2026 are held by BlackRock, Inc. (3.1Mn), Invesco Ltd. (1.2Mn), VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC (1.14Mn), Jupiter Topco LLC (1.04Mn), VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC (870.95K), State Street Corp (826.54K), FMR LLC (762.83K), Franklin Resources Inc (752.04K), CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT CO (659.91K), GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC (589.02K).

Form 13F Holdings

413 Institutional Holders

Report period 30 Jun, 2026

Total shares held 22.78Mn

Of outstanding 113.55%

#	Institution	CIK	Shares Held	% of Outstanding	Change (QoQ)	Change (%)	Value (USD)
1	BlackRock, Inc.	0002012383	3,100,996	15.46%	▲139,073	+4.70%	$980.19Mn
2	Invesco Ltd.	0000914208	1,201,644	5.99%	▲378,040	+45.90%	$379.83Mn
3	VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC	0002100121	1,138,316	5.67%	▲38,049	+3.46%	$359.81Mn
4	Jupiter Topco LLC	0002146052	1,040,578	5.19%	▲1,040,578	0.00%	$328.91Mn
5	VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	0002100119	870,950	4.34%	▲22,861	+2.70%	$275.30Mn
6	State Street Corp	0000093751	826,539	4.12%	▲47,683	+6.12%	$261.25Mn
7	FMR LLC	0000315066	762,827	3.80%	▲166,700	+27.96%	$241.12Mn
8	Franklin Resources Inc	0000038777	752,044	3.75%	▲178,867	+31.21%	$237.71Mn
9	CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT CO	0000897378	659,911	3.29%	▲155,274	+30.77%	$208.59Mn
10	GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	0001214717	589,020	2.94%	▲30,086	+5.38%	$186.21Mn
11	NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL INC.	0000921739	568,371	2.83%	▼4,941	-0.86%	$179.66Mn
12	Chicago Capital, LLC	0001740053	553,435	2.76%	▼8,240	-1.47%	$174.94Mn
13	Stephens Investment Management Group LLC	0001314440	475,609	2.37%	▼19,061	-3.85%	$150.34Mn
14	DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP	0000354204	429,314	2.14%	▲4,084	+0.96%	$135.70Mn
15	MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/	0000912938	375,762	1.87%	▼35,781	-8.69%	$118.77Mn
16	Goldman Sachs Group Inc	0000886982	323,245	1.61%	▼57,866	-15.18%	$102.17Mn
17	LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P	0000312348	291,805	1.45%	▼61,404	-17.38%	$92.24Mn
18	RICE HALL JAMES & ASSOCIATES, LLC	0001230765	270,052	1.35%	▼13,515	-4.77%	$85.36Mn
19	Ranger Investment Management, L.P.	0001319691	257,596	1.28%	▼10,347	-3.86%	$81.42Mn
20	Northern Trust Corp	0000073124	257,389	1.28%	▲3,231	+1.27%	$81.36Mn

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