LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC (LGND) — Institutional Holders, Q2 2026

418 institutional investment managers reported a LGND position on SEC Form 13F-HR for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, with a combined reported value of $7.1B. Every filer is listed below, ranked by position value, 100 per page; this page shows ranks 1 to 100. Put and call option positions are excluded, and a firm filing several lots or share classes is shown once with its total.

LGND in Q2 2026: what funds did

Funds that filed a 13F for both Q1 2026 and Q2 2026, by what they did with the common stock. Share counts are adjusted for any split between the two quarters; dollar figures are the change in shares at this quarter’s price.

New positions

99

Added to

149

Trimmed

112

Sold out

35

Biggest buyers

  1. Invesco Ltd.Added · +378,040 sh+$119.5M
  2. Neuberger Berman GroupNew · +248,355 sh+$78.5M
  3. FRANKLIN RESOURCESAdded · +178,867 sh+$56.5M
  4. FMRAdded · +166,700 sh+$52.7M
  5. CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENTAdded · +155,274 sh+$49.1M

Biggest sellers

  1. BANK OF MONTREALTrimmed · -63,865 sh-$20.2M
  2. LOOMIS SAYLES & L PTrimmed · -61,404 sh-$19.4M
  3. Fiera CapitalTrimmed · -57,964 sh-$18.3M
  4. GOLDMAN SACHS GROUPTrimmed · -57,866 sh-$18.3M
  5. Pictet Asset Management Holding SATrimmed · -57,682 sh-$18.2M

LGND 13F holders ranked 1–100 of 418

Institutional investors reporting a position in LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC on SEC Form 13F-HR for Q2 2026, ranked by reported value.
InstitutionValueQoQ
BlackRock#1 · 3,100,996 sh$980.2M+4.7%
Invesco Ltd.#2 · 1,201,644 sh$379.8M+45.9%
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT#3 · 1,138,316 sh$359.8M+3.5%
Jupiter Topco#4 · 1,040,578 sh$328.9M—
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT#5 · 870,950 sh$275.3M+2.7%
STATE STREET#6 · 826,539 sh$261.3M+6.1%
FMR#7 · 762,827 sh$241.1M+28.0%
FRANKLIN RESOURCES#8 · 752,044 sh$237.7M+31.2%
CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT#9 · 659,911 sh$208.6M+30.8%
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT#10 · 589,020 sh$186.2M+5.4%
NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL#11 · 568,371 sh$179.7M-0.9%
Chicago Capital#12 · 553,435 sh$174.9M-1.5%
Stephens Investment Management Group#13 · 475,609 sh$150.3M-3.9%
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS#14 · 429,314 sh$135.7M+1.0%
MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES#15 · 375,762 sh$118.8M-8.7%
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP#16 · 323,245 sh$102.2M-15.2%
LOOMIS SAYLES & L P#17 · 291,805 sh$92.2M-17.4%
RICE HALL JAMES & ASSOCIATES#18 · 270,052 sh$85.4M-4.8%
Ranger Investment Management, L.P.#19 · 257,596 sh$81.4M-3.9%
NORTHERN#20 · 257,389 sh$81.4M+1.3%
VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT#21 · 253,764 sh$80.2M-16.3%
DEUTSCHE BANK AG\#22 · 249,611 sh$78.9M-18.5%
Neuberger Berman Group#23 · 248,355 sh$78.5MNew
GW&K Investment Management#24 · 246,883 sh$78.0M+65.1%
UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AME#25 · 210,427 sh$66.5M-1.2%
MORGAN STANLEY#26 · 200,699 sh$63.4M+20.0%
NEXT CENTURY GROWTH INVESTORS#27 · 198,542 sh$62.8M+107.1%
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT#28 · 193,238 sh$61.1M+5.7%
abrdn plc#29 · 172,480 sh$54.5M+91.6%
BANK OF AMERICA#30 · 170,349 sh$53.8M+7.9%
ASHFORD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT#31 · 170,236 sh$53.8M-18.0%
Private Capital Management#32 · 166,016 sh$52.5M-17.6%
VILLERE ST DENIS J#33 · 155,506 sh$49.2M-17.7%
Granahan Investment Management#34 · 147,231 sh$46.5M+509.3%
VANGUARD FIDUCIARY#35 · 142,926 sh$45.2M+11.7%
BESSEMER GROUP#36 · 141,449 sh$44.7M+31.1%
NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND#37 · 137,258 sh$43.4M+14.5%
Bank of New York Mellon#38 · 131,068 sh$41.4M+9.8%
Impax Asset Management Group plc#39 · 130,000 sh$41.1M-14.7%
VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT#40 · 127,071 sh$40.2M+3686.4%
UBS Group AG#41 · 124,674 sh$39.4M+19.2%
Fisher Asset Management#42 · 121,440 sh$38.4M-5.1%
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.#43 · 120,304 sh$38.0M-0.7%
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA#44 · 119,073 sh$37.6M+6.8%
DRIEHAUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT#45 · 118,497 sh$37.5M+0.3%
Penn Capital Management Company#46 · 100,337 sh$31.7M+5.1%
Legal & General Group Plc#47 · 98,746 sh$31.2M+1.1%
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP#48 · 97,971 sh$31.0M+2.4%
BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS#49 · 94,072 sh$29.7M+169.4%
PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES#50 · 91,478 sh$28.9M+282.7%
FIRST ADVISORS#51 · 90,893 sh$28.7M+13.0%
OSAIC#52 · 90,236 sh$28.5M+55.2%
SEI INVESTMENTS#53 · 89,672 sh$28.3M+19.3%
Fiera Capital#54 · 77,348 sh$24.4M-42.8%
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL#55 · 76,197 sh$24.1M-1.4%
JPMORGAN CHASE#56 · 73,052 sh$23.2M-15.3%
PUBLIC SECTOR PENSION INVESTMENT BOARD#57 · 68,888 sh$21.8M-2.1%
CITIGROUP#58 · 66,639 sh$21.1M+208.6%
CASTLEARK MANAGEMENT#59 · 62,043 sh$19.6M+27.4%
NOMURA#60 · 61,938 sh$19.6M-45.8%
Dana Investment Advisors#61 · 57,520 sh$18.2M-16.9%
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY#62 · 57,288 sh$18.1M-32.5%
D. E. Shaw#63 · 56,515 sh$17.9M-27.9%
PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL#64 · 54,623 sh$17.3M-14.8%
Granite Investment Partners#65 · 54,128 sh$17.1M0.0%
Allspring Global Investments#66 · 51,948 sh$16.2M-1.3%
NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB#67 · 49,943 sh$15.9M-1.9%
RHUMBLINE ADVISERS#68 · 50,125 sh$15.8M-11.8%
Emerald Investment Advisers#69 · 46,921 sh$14.8M+6.1%
Nuveen#70 · 46,647 sh$14.7M+9.3%
SUSQUEHANNA ADVISORS GROUP#71 · 44,600 sh$14.1MNew
KORNITZER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT#72 · 44,532 sh$14.1M-26.2%
WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT#73 · 44,570 sh$14.0M-0.2%
ESSEX INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT#74 · 43,567 sh$13.8M-25.5%
ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT#75 · 40,350 sh$12.8M+16.7%
Pembroke Management, LTD#76 · 40,277 sh$12.7MNew
Swiss National Bank#77 · 39,000 sh$12.3M+0.3%
ARISTEIA CAPITAL, L.L.C.#78 · 37,250 sh$11.8MNew
STIFEL FINANCIAL#79 · 36,833 sh$11.6M+11.6%
CAPTRUST FINANCIAL ADVISORS#80 · 34,607 sh$10.9M+15.7%
Uniplan Investment Counsel#81 · 34,249 sh$10.8M-14.8%
Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH#82 · 33,851 sh$10.7M+34.1%
KENNEDY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT#83 · 33,353 sh$10.5MNew
Clark Capital Management Group#84 · 32,948 sh$10.4M-63.5%
MOODY ALDRICH PARTNERS#85 · 28,160 sh$8.9M+91.9%
LINDEN ADVISORS#86 · 27,426 sh$8.7MNew
Hodges Capital Management#87 · 23,444 sh$7.4MNew
Squarepoint Ops#88 · 22,800 sh$7.2M+256.6%
Calamos Advisors#89 · 22,435 sh$7.1M+7.6%
BANK OF MONTREAL#90 · 22,318 sh$7.1M-74.1%
NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM#91 · 20,950 sh$6.6M-14.5%
ISTHMUS PARTNERS#92 · 20,935 sh$6.6M-13.0%
Moran Wealth Management#93 · 19,790 sh$6.3M+2.5%
LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT#94 · 19,659 sh$6.2MNew
Informed Momentum#95 · 19,498 sh$6.2MNew
TD Waterhouse Canada#96 · 19,625 sh$6.1MNew
PALISADE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT#97 · 19,057 sh$6.0M-7.2%
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS#98 · 18,825 sh$6.0MNew
Lisanti Capital Growth#99 · 18,747 sh$5.9M-51.4%
VANGUARD ASSET MANAGEMENT, Ltd#100 · 18,659 sh$5.9M+7.0%

Funds that sold out of LGND in Q2 2026 (35)

Held LGND at the end of Q1 2026 and filed a Q2 2026 13F without it. Not in the list above, because they no longer hold it. Largest prior position first.

Institutions that held LGND in Q1 2026 and reported no position in Q2 2026.
InstitutionValue in Q1 2026
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd47,659 sh$9.5M
ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP14,564 sh$2.9M
JANE STREET GROUP12,906 sh$2.6M
VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT12,543 sh$2.5M
Walleye Capital10,333 sh$2.1M
Ishara Investments8,200 sh$1.6M
MARSHALL WACE, LLP7,505 sh$1.5M
LEUCADIA NATIONAL7,315 sh$1.5M
SEGALL BRYANT & HAMILL6,045 sh$1.3M
CITADEL ADVISORS6,596 sh$1.3M
Man Group plc5,644 sh$1.1M
Sigma Planning4,500 sh$898.4K
Freestone Grove Partners2,817 sh$562.4K
PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF OHIO2,685 sh$536.1K
RFG Advisory2,544 sh$507.9K
Cynosure Management2,085 sh$416.3K
Virtu Financial2,049 sh$409.0K
Blackstone1,412 sh$281.9K
XTX Topco Ltd1,237 sh$247.0K
SCOTIA CAPITAL1,164 sh$232.4K
Inspire Advisors1,161 sh$231.8K
PRINCIPAL SECURITIES1,010 sh$201.6K
Quarry1,010 sh$201.6K
Opal Wealth Advisors241 sh$48.1K
Sound Income Strategies98 sh$19.6K
TWIN PEAKS WEALTH ADVISORS73 sh$14.6K
Advisory Services Network42 sh$8.4K
Scarborough Advisors33 sh$6.6K
Root Financial Partners19 sh$3.8K
PICTON MAHONEY ASSET MANAGEMENT11 sh$2.2K
Raleigh Capital Management11 sh$2.2K
Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors4 sh$799.00
Bell Investment Advisors3 sh$599.00
Vermillion Wealth Management2 sh$399.00
Elequin Securities13 sh—

Source: Form 13F-HR filings on SEC EDGAR, Q2 2026. Values are as reported by each manager at quarter end. “% of portfolio” is the position’s share of the manager’s total reported 13F value for the same quarter. “New” means the manager filed a 13F for Q1 2026 without this position; a dash means no comparison is available. Where a manager’s own filing is internally inconsistent its value is withheld and it is listed last. 13F data shows reported holdings, not recommendations.