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LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC

LGND·Nasdaq·United States United States·USD
$293.26
-3.68 (-1.24%)
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LGND
LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC · Nasdaq
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LGNDS&P 500 (rebased)
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Congressional Trades

Recent trades of LGND by members of U.S. Congress · 16 on record · 4 in the last 12 months
All congressional trades →
PoliticianStockTypeFiledTraded
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.House · D · CA LGNDLIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC · Stock Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
Jun 8, 2026 May 29, 2026 Filing ↗
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.House · D · CA LGNDLIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC · Stock Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
Apr 7, 2026 Mar 3, 2026 Filing ↗
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.House · D · CA LGNDLIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC · Stock Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
Feb 13, 2026 Jan 15, 2026 Filing ↗
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.House · D · CA LGNDLIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC · Stock Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
Feb 13, 2026 Jan 5, 2026 Filing ↗
Katherine M. ClarkKatherine M. ClarkHouse · D · MA LGNDLIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC · Stock Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
Dec 3, 2020 Oct 22, 2020 Filing ↗
Katherine M. ClarkKatherine M. ClarkHouse · D · MA LGNDLIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC · Stock Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
Dec 3, 2020 Oct 22, 2020 Filing ↗
Katherine M. ClarkKatherine M. ClarkHouse · D · MA LGNDLIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC · Stock Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
May 29, 2020 Apr 3, 2020 Filing ↗
Katherine M. ClarkKatherine M. ClarkHouse · D · MA LGNDLIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC · Stock Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
May 29, 2020 Apr 3, 2020 Filing ↗
Lamar SmithLamar SmithHouse · R · TX LGNDLIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC · Stock Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
Jan 9, 2018 Dec 1, 2017 Filing ↗
James B. RenacciJames B. RenacciHouse · R · OH LGNDLIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC · Stock Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
Jan 27, 2016 Jan 11, 2016 Filing ↗
Kenny MarchantKenny MarchantHouse · R · TX LGNDLIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC · Stock Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
Nov 13, 2015 Jul 15, 2015 Filing ↗
James B. RenacciJames B. RenacciHouse · R · OH LGNDLIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC · Stock Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
Sep 8, 2015 Aug 24, 2015 Filing ↗
James B. RenacciJames B. RenacciHouse · R · OH LGNDLIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC · Stock Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
Aug 25, 2015 Aug 3, 2015 Filing ↗
Kenny MarchantKenny MarchantHouse · R · TX LGNDLIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC · Stock Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
Aug 19, 2015 Mar 27, 2014 Filing ↗
James B. RenacciJames B. RenacciHouse · R · OH LGNDLIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC · Stock Purchase
$15,001 - $50,000
Feb 18, 2015 Feb 9, 2015 Filing ↗
Kenny MarchantKenny MarchantHouse · R · TX LGNDLIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC · Stock Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
Mar 5, 2014 Feb 10, 2014 Filing ↗

Whale Activity

Position changes in LGND reported for 2026-09-30 by 2 tracked institutional filers
No prior filing: 2
  • Increased0
  • New0
  • Held0
  • Decreased0
  • Closed0
  • No prior filing2
FilerSharesValueChange
CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT CO658.6K$205.7M—
MOODY NATIONAL BANK TRUST DIVISION13.9K$4.3M—

KeyVex tracks a curated set of large 13F filers plus the largest positions in recent filings, so this is a sample of institutional activity, not the whole market.

Insider Trading

Net shares bought (+) or sold (−) on the open market by LGND insiders, by quarter · Form 4
-100.0K-50.0K050.0K100.0K2025 Q1: -5,0002025 Q12025 Q2: 9,0102025 Q22025 Q3: -11.9K2025 Q32025 Q4: -14.0K2025 Q42026 Q1: -28.1K2026 Q12026 Q2: -36.2K2026 Q22026 Q3: -55.0K2026 Q32026 Q4: -5,0002026 Q4

Recent Insider Transactions

1,895 transactions on record · newest first
All insider activity →
InsiderTypeSharesPriceValueDate
Reardon AndrewCLO & Secretary Sale −833 $302.51 $252K Oct 2, 2026 Form 4 ↗
Reardon AndrewCLO & Secretary Sale −404 $306.18 $124K Oct 2, 2026 Form 4 ↗
Reardon AndrewCLO & Secretary Sale −235 $307.19 $72K Oct 2, 2026 Form 4 ↗
Reardon AndrewCLO & Secretary Sale −1,976 $303.54 $600K Oct 2, 2026 Form 4 ↗
Reardon AndrewCLO & Secretary Sale −17 $307.74 $5K Oct 2, 2026 Form 4 ↗
Reardon AndrewCLO & Secretary Sale −1,535 $304.52 $467K Oct 2, 2026 Form 4 ↗
Zimmermann MartineDirector · Director Sale −1,200 $285.00 $342K Sep 10, 2026 Form 4 ↗
Reardon AndrewCLO & Secretary Sale −400 $288.98 $116K Sep 3, 2026 Form 4 ↗
Reardon AndrewCLO & Secretary Sale −385 $287.53 $111K Sep 3, 2026 Form 4 ↗
Reardon AndrewCLO & Secretary Sale −300 $283.99 $85K Sep 3, 2026 Form 4 ↗
Reardon AndrewCLO & Secretary Sale −2,115 $286.36 $606K Sep 3, 2026 Form 4 ↗
Reardon AndrewCLO & Secretary Sale −1,800 $285.17 $513K Sep 3, 2026 Form 4 ↗
Espinoza OctavioChief Financial Officer Sale −31.6K $292.06 $9.2M Aug 12, 2026 Form 4 ↗
Haas JasonDirector · Director Sale −7,138 $292.81 $2.1M Aug 12, 2026 Form 4 ↗
Reardon AndrewCLO & Secretary Sale −991 $291.71 $289K Aug 3, 2026 Form 4 ↗
Reardon AndrewCLO & Secretary Sale −503 $289.80 $146K Aug 3, 2026 Form 4 ↗
Reardon AndrewCLO & Secretary Sale −409 $292.82 $120K Aug 3, 2026 Form 4 ↗
Reardon AndrewCLO & Secretary Sale −356 $288.75 $103K Aug 3, 2026 Form 4 ↗
Reardon AndrewCLO & Secretary Sale −33 $284.55 $9K Aug 3, 2026 Form 4 ↗
Reardon AndrewCLO & Secretary Sale −200 $290.60 $58K Aug 3, 2026 Form 4 ↗

Fund Holders

Mutual funds and ETFs holding LGND · SEC Form N-PORT
FundSharesValue% of fundAs of
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
iShares Trust
1.2M$381.6M0.34%Jun 30, 2026
VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MARKET INDEX FUND
VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
605.7K$191.5M0.01%Jun 30, 2026
Franklin Dynatech Fund
Franklin Custodian Funds
550.0K$173.8M0.58%Jun 30, 2026
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
iShares Trust
515.6K$163.0M0.20%Jun 30, 2026
Janus Henderson Triton Fund
Janus Investment Fund
494.3K$156.2M2.63%Jun 30, 2026
VANGUARD SMALL-CAP INDEX FUND
VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
436.8K$138.1M0.07%Jun 30, 2026
Invesco Discovery Fund
AIM Counselor Series Trust (Invesco Counselor Series Trust)
519.2K$120.4M1.54%May 31, 2026
Fidelity Small Cap Value Fund
Fidelity Securities Fund
325.7K$93.6M1.71%Jul 31, 2026
Nomura Small Cap Core Fund
Delaware Group Equity Funds V
385.3K$89.4M1.62%May 29, 2026
VANGUARD SMALL-CAP VALUE INDEX FUND
VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
276.6K$87.4M0.13%Jun 30, 2026

Mutual funds and ETFs whose N-PORT filings list LGND's shares (CUSIP 53220K504), each fund at its latest report since Mar 8, 2026, largest positions first. Bonds, options and short positions are left out.

Activist & Passive Stakes

Schedule 13D / 13G beneficial-ownership filings
  • Invesco Ltd.SCHEDULE 13G · passive (13G) · 1.2M shares6.1%
    Aug 13, 2026 · ↗
  • Vanguard Portfolio ManagementSCHEDULE 13G · passive (13G) · 1.1M shares5.6%
    May 1, 2026 · ↗
  • Vanguard Capital ManagementSCHEDULE 13G · passive (13G) · 997.6K shares5.0%
    May 1, 2026 · ↗

Corporate Lobbying

Estimated quarterly lobbying spending reported under the LDA, filings naming LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC as client

No lobbying filings found naming LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC as the client.

Government Contracts

Federal awards to LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC · USAspending

No federal contract awards found for LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

U.S. Patents

Recent USPTO applications naming LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC

No USPTO patent applications found for LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

Annual Financials

From LGND's 10-K filings · XBRL

No annual XBRL figures on record for LGND. KeyVex's fundamentals cover about 130 large companies so far.

Stock Splits

Every split and reverse split in the price history

No stock splits in LGND's price history.

Material Events (8-K)

Corporate events filed with the SEC
  • 8-K · Items 7.01, 8.01Reg FD disclosure · Other eventsSep 24, 2026
    EDGAR ↗
  • 8-K · Items 7.01, 9.01Reg FD disclosureSep 22, 2026
    EDGAR ↗
  • 8-K/A · Items 9.01Sep 2, 2026
    EDGAR ↗
  • 8-K · Items 2.02, 9.01Results of operationsAug 6, 2026
    EDGAR ↗
  • 8-K · Items 1.01, 2.01, 2.03, 7.01, 9.01Material agreement · Acquisition or disposition · Direct financial obligationJul 14, 2026
    EDGAR ↗
  • 8-K · Items 1.01, 2.03, 3.02, 8.01, 9.01Material agreement · Direct financial obligation · Unregistered sale of equityJun 25, 2026
    EDGAR ↗
  • 8-K · Items 1.01, 8.01, 9.01Material agreement · Other eventsJun 22, 2026
    EDGAR ↗
  • 8-K · Items 5.02, 5.07Officer / director change · Shareholder voteJun 9, 2026
    EDGAR ↗
  • 8-K · Items 1.01, 9.01Material agreementMay 18, 2026
    EDGAR ↗
  • 8-K · Items 2.02, 9.01Results of operationsMay 7, 2026
    EDGAR ↗

About LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC

From SEC EDGAR company records
Industry (SIC 2834)Pharmaceutical Preparations
SectorHealthcare
HeadquartersSAN DIEGO, CA
IncorporatedDE
Former namesLIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS