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LGND Insider Trading (Ligand Pharmaceuticals)

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Insider Ownership Percentage: 9.70%

Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $0.00

Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $28,246,494.96

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Ligand Pharmaceuticals Share Price & Price History

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Ligand Pharmaceuticals Insider Trading History

Transaction Date	Insider Name	Title	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction
2/10/2021	Todd C Davis	Director	Sell	5,083	$213.14	$1,083,390.62	47,678
2/4/2021	Charles S Berkman	SVP	Sell	18,097	$178.50	$3,230,314.50	47,003
2/4/2021	Matthew W Foehr	COO	Sell	44,547	$176.86	$7,878,582.42	167,198
1/27/2021	John L Higgins	CEO	Sell	40,000	$182.00	$7,280,000.00	285,310
1/25/2021	John L Higgins	CEO	Sell	50,000	$159.00	$7,950,000.00	285,310
8/24/2020	Matthew W Foehr	COO	Sell	78	$110.89	$8,649.42	155,413
8/21/2020	Matthew W Foehr	COO	Sell	7,225	$112.88	$815,558.00	155,413
6/4/2020	Charles S Berkman	SVP	Sell	11,146	$118.59	$1,321,804.14	40,877
2/27/2020	Matthew W Foehr	COO	Buy	7,225	$14.47	$104,545.75	160,968
2/27/2020	Matthew W Foehr	COO	Buy	1,706	$21.92	$37,395.52	155,449
2/27/2020	Matthew W Foehr	COO	Sell	7,225	$110.00	$794,750.00	160,968
2/15/2020	Matthew W Foehr	COO	Sell	869	$97.23	$84,492.87	155,360
2/15/2020	Matthew W Foehr	COO	Sell	447	$97.23	$43,461.81	154,913
2/15/2020	Matthew W Foehr	COO	Sell	1,170	$97.23	$113,759.10	153,743
2/14/2020	Matthew W Foehr	COO	Buy	7,225	$14.47	$104,545.75	163,454
2/14/2020	Matthew W Foehr	COO	Sell	7,225	$95.84	$692,444.00	148,833
2/13/2020	Matthew W Foehr	COO	Buy	496	$21.92	$10,872.32	148,833
2/13/2020	Matthew W Foehr	COO	Buy	7,396	$0.00	$0.00	156,229
9/3/2019	Jason Aryeh	Director	Buy	750	$87.01	$65,257.50	67,203
8/5/2019	Jason Aryeh	Director	Buy	746	$90.01	$67,147.46	66,453
8/2/2019	Sunil Patel	Director	Buy	1,000	$95.98	$95,980.00	26,359
7/31/2019	Jason Aryeh	Director	Buy	4,004	$99.22	$397,276.88	61,953
7/31/2019	John L Higgins	CEO	Buy	1,850	$95.45	$176,582.50	146,749
7/29/2019	Jason Aryeh	Director	Buy	250	$106.01	$26,502.50	61,953
6/11/2019	Jason Aryeh	Director	Buy	250	$107.01	$26,752.50	61,703
5/31/2019	Jason Aryeh	Director	Buy	1,000	$109.51	$109,510.00	59,868
5/29/2019	Jason Aryeh	Director	Buy	250	$111.01	$27,752.50	59,868
5/20/2019	Jason Aryeh	Director	Buy	250	$112.01	$28,002.50	59,618
5/14/2019	Jason Aryeh	Director	Buy	250	$112.51	$28,127.50	59,368
5/14/2019	John L Higgins	CEO	Buy	2,500	$113.50	$283,750.00	28,042
3/13/2019	Jason Aryeh	Director	Buy	202	$112.51	$22,727.02	59,118
3/13/2019	John L Higgins	CEO	Buy	2,500	$114.29	$285,725.00	141,399
10/8/2018	Todd C Davis	Director	Sell	2,500	$253.99	$634,975.00	42,556
10/1/2018	John W Kozarich	Director	Sell	2,500	$275.04	$687,600.00	26,142
10/1/2018	Matthew W Foehr	COO	Sell	12,000	$273.88	$3,286,560.00	105,388
9/17/2018	Charles S Berkman	SVP	Sell	2,813	$250.69	$705,190.97	30,576
9/4/2018	Charles S Berkman	SVP	Sell	19,417	$254.99	$4,951,140.83	28,232
9/4/2018	John L Lamattina	Director	Sell	3,335	$254.96	$850,291.60	24,784
9/4/2018	Matthew W Foehr	Insider	Sell	12,000	$255.01	$3,060,120.00	103,300
8/30/2018	John L Higgins	CEO	Sell	3,500	$258.25	$903,875.00	85,419
8/29/2018	Matthew E Korenberg	EVP	Sell	18,357	$256.69	$4,712,058.33	25,099
8/17/2018	John L Higgins	CEO	Sell	34,500	$241.96	$8,347,620.00	110,426
8/17/2018	Todd C Davis	Director	Sell	9,000	$239.78	$2,158,020.00	44,806

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SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for Ligand Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:LGND)

91.87% of Ligand Pharmaceuticals stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Institutional Trading History

Reporting Date	Hedge Fund	Shares Held	Market Value	% of Portfolio	Quarterly Change in Shares	Ownership in Company
7/23/2021	Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund	5,664	$0.74M	0.0%	+5.8%	0.034%
7/13/2021	New Mexico Educational Retirement Board	3,400	$0.45M	0.0%	+21.4%	0.020%
5/24/2021	Principal Financial Group Inc.	101,009	$15.40M	0.0%	+14.1%	0.607%
5/19/2021	Squarepoint Ops LLC	4,589	$0.70M	0.0%	+26.8%	0.028%
5/18/2021	Voloridge Investment Management LLC	83,080	$12.67M	0.1%	+247.8%	0.499%
5/18/2021	Eaton Vance Management	5,050	$0.77M	0.0%	-98.5%	0.030%
5/18/2021	Cornerstone Capital Inc.	14,763	$2.25M	0.3%	-39.9%	0.089%
5/18/2021	State of Wisconsin Investment Board	19,400	$2.96M	0.0%	-5.4%	0.117%
5/18/2021	Tudor Investment Corp Et Al	3,333	$0.51M	0.0%	-76.4%	0.020%
5/18/2021	Court Place Advisors LLC	15,948	$2.43M	0.8%	-1.8%	0.096%
5/18/2021	Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC	19,349	$2.95M	0.0%	-22.8%	0.116%
5/18/2021	Glenmede Trust Co. NA	2,344	$0.36M	0.0%	-42.3%	0.014%
5/18/2021	FORA Capital LLC	236	$36K	0.0%	N/A	0.001%
5/18/2021	Gotham Asset Management LLC	2,036	$0.31M	0.0%	-45.2%	0.012%
5/18/2021	California State Teachers Retirement System	21,754	$3.32M	0.0%	-0.5%	0.131%
5/17/2021	Great West Life Assurance Co. Can	6,379	$0.97M	0.0%	-8.2%	0.038%
5/17/2021	Point72 Hong Kong Ltd	215	$33K	0.0%	-55.8%	0.001%
5/17/2021	AQR Capital Management LLC	5,472	$0.83M	0.0%	-80.8%	0.033%
5/17/2021	Virtus ETF Advisers LLC	6,147	$0.94M	0.4%	+2.8%	0.037%
5/17/2021	Royal Bank of Canada	20,230	$3.08M	0.0%	-32.4%	0.121%
5/17/2021	Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD	10,245	$1.56M	0.0%	-83.9%	0.062%
5/17/2021	Redwood Investments LLC	48,515	$7.40M	0.6%	-47.0%	0.291%
5/17/2021	Janus Henderson Group PLC	1,257,797	$191.75M	0.1%	-22.0%	7.553%
5/17/2021	Ameriprise Financial Inc.	92,158	$14.05M	0.0%	-45.2%	0.553%
5/17/2021	HRT Financial LP	9,472	$1.44M	0.0%	N/A	0.057%
5/17/2021	Quantitative Investment Management LLC	2,488	$0.38M	0.0%	N/A	0.015%
5/17/2021	Nordea Investment Management AB	64,908	$9.96M	0.0%	-1.9%	0.390%
5/17/2021	Thrivent Financial for Lutherans	4,416	$0.67M	0.0%	-92.6%	0.027%
5/17/2021	Atom Investors LP	16,332	$2.49M	0.4%	-79.2%	0.098%
5/14/2021	Profund Advisors LLC	1,330	$0.20M	0.0%	N/A	0.008%
5/14/2021	Ashford Capital Management Inc.	3,240	$0.49M	0.0%	-38.2%	0.019%
5/14/2021	Stephens Investment Management Group LLC	370,810	$56.53M	0.8%	-36.3%	2.227%
5/14/2021	Stephens Inc. AR	1,906	$0.29M	0.0%	-47.3%	0.011%
5/14/2021	Kennedy Capital Management Inc.	14,947	$2.28M	0.0%	-86.4%	0.090%
5/14/2021	Eqis Capital Management Inc.	1,353	$0.21M	0.0%	N/A	0.008%
5/14/2021	Dimensional Fund Advisors LP	362,257	$55.22M	0.0%	-1.0%	2.175%
5/14/2021	Employees Retirement System of Texas	7,279	$1.11M	0.0%	-43.0%	0.044%
5/14/2021	O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC	3,480	$0.53M	0.0%	-10.4%	0.021%
5/13/2021	Franklin Resources Inc.	1,458	$0.22M	0.0%	N/A	0.009%
5/13/2021	SG Americas Securities LLC	4,843	$0.74M	0.0%	-85.3%	0.029%
5/13/2021	Sawtooth Solutions LLC	1,938	$0.30M	0.1%	N/A	0.012%
5/13/2021	Mutual of America Capital Management LLC	14,837	$2.26M	0.0%	-2.2%	0.089%
5/13/2021	Amalgamated Bank	2,194	$0.33M	0.0%	-8.4%	0.013%
5/13/2021	Penserra Capital Management LLC	16,338	$2.49M	0.0%	+4,315.7%	0.098%
5/13/2021	Knott David M	75,000	$11.43M	4.9%	-69.8%	0.450%
5/13/2021	Blair William & Co. IL	28,955	$4.41M	0.0%	-10.5%	0.174%
5/13/2021	Federated Hermes Inc.	13,000	$1.98M	0.0%	-64.1%	0.078%
5/13/2021	WCM Investment Management LLC	28,826	$4.40M	0.0%	-57.4%	0.173%
5/13/2021	Bank of Montreal Can	1,424	$0.22M	0.0%	-55.1%	0.009%
5/13/2021	Baird Financial Group Inc.	4,655	$0.71M	0.0%	-3.1%	0.028%
5/13/2021	William Blair Investment Management LLC	1,291,254	$196.85M	0.6%	-36.7%	7.754%
5/12/2021	Northern Trust Corp	235,055	$35.83M	0.0%	-3.3%	1.412%
5/12/2021	Ergoteles LLC	3,715	$0.57M	0.0%	N/A	0.022%
5/12/2021	Geode Capital Management LLC	262,876	$40.08M	0.0%	+12.4%	1.579%
5/12/2021	Prudential Financial Inc.	25,354	$3.87M	0.0%	-74.3%	0.152%
5/12/2021	Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS	5,542	$0.85M	0.0%	+3.2%	0.033%
5/12/2021	JPMorgan Chase & Co.	45,413	$6.92M	0.0%	-98.9%	0.273%
5/12/2021	CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC	14,133	$2.15M	0.0%	+7.3%	0.085%
5/12/2021	Sei Investments Co.	6,272	$0.86M	0.0%	-89.3%	0.038%
5/12/2021	E Fund Management Co. Ltd.	841	$0.13M	0.0%	N/A	0.005%
5/12/2021	Jupiter Asset Management Ltd.	17,808	$2.71M	0.0%	-39.6%	0.107%
5/11/2021	Teacher Retirement System of Texas	1,823	$0.28M	0.0%	N/A	0.011%
5/11/2021	Paradigm Asset Management Co. LLC	2,900	$0.44M	0.1%	-9.4%	0.017%
5/10/2021	Russell Investments Group Ltd.	27,923	$4.26M	0.0%	-99.4%	0.168%
5/10/2021	State of Tennessee Treasury Department	6,770	$1.03M	0.0%	-7.7%	0.041%
5/10/2021	Wasatch Advisors Inc.	213,999	$32.62M	0.1%	-81.7%	1.285%
5/10/2021	Xponance Inc.	1,825	$0.28M	0.0%	-13.4%	0.011%
5/10/2021	State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System	5,447	$0.83M	0.0%	+5.0%	0.033%
5/10/2021	Principal Financial Group Inc.	101,009	$15.40M	0.0%	+14.1%	0.607%
5/10/2021	Rafferty Asset Management LLC	20,217	$3.08M	0.0%	+101.3%	0.121%
5/10/2021	Investment Management of Virginia LLC	44,028	$6.71M	1.4%	+31.1%	0.264%
5/10/2021	Securian Asset Management Inc	1,603	$0.24M	0.0%	+6.7%	0.010%
5/7/2021	Advisors Asset Management Inc.	7,197	$1.10M	0.0%	-2.0%	0.043%
5/7/2021	American International Group Inc.	38,315	$5.84M	0.0%	+3.0%	0.230%
5/7/2021	Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc.	1,658	$0.25M	0.0%	N/A	0.010%
5/7/2021	Cibc World Markets Corp	1,784	$0.27M	0.0%	N/A	0.011%
5/7/2021	Swiss National Bank	36,800	$5.61M	0.0%	+1.1%	0.221%
5/7/2021	Brighton Jones LLC	1,500	$0.23M	0.0%	N/A	0.009%
5/7/2021	Fifth Third Bancorp	291	$44K	0.0%	-47.6%	0.002%
5/6/2021	Rhumbline Advisers	45,515	$6.94M	0.0%	-0.6%	0.273%
5/6/2021	Alliancebernstein L.P.	44,862	$6.84M	0.0%	+1.9%	0.269%
5/6/2021	Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co. Ltd.	3,376	$0.52M	0.0%	+50.1%	0.020%
5/6/2021	Standard Life Aberdeen plc	174,482	$26.60M	0.1%	-52.7%	1.048%
5/6/2021	M&T Bank Corp	1,760	$0.27M	0.0%	-59.2%	0.011%
5/5/2021	Los Angeles Capital Management LLC	2,251	$0.34M	0.0%	N/A	0.014%
5/4/2021	Envestnet Asset Management Inc.	10,168	$1.55M	0.0%	-24.5%	0.061%
5/4/2021	Commonwealth Equity Services LLC	1,571	$0.24M	0.0%	N/A	0.009%
5/4/2021	Victory Capital Management Inc.	38,658	$5.89M	0.0%	+554.2%	0.232%
5/4/2021	BTC Capital Management Inc.	1,525	$0.23M	0.0%	-28.5%	0.009%
5/3/2021	The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company	26,472	$4.04M	0.0%	-83.1%	0.159%
5/3/2021	MESIROW FINANCIAL INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Equity & Fixed Income	13,985	$2.13M	0.2%	N/A	0.084%
5/3/2021	State of Michigan Retirement System	6,120	$0.93M	0.0%	+5.2%	0.037%
5/3/2021	Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank	1,692	$0.26M	0.0%	-23.7%	0.010%
5/3/2021	Texas Permanent School Fund	12,411	$1.89M	0.0%	-3.9%	0.075%
4/30/2021	Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS	404,775	$61.71M	1.0%	-8.3%	2.431%
4/30/2021	Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC	215	$33K	0.0%	N/A	0.001%
4/29/2021	Handelsbanken Fonder AB	2,358	$0.36M	0.0%	-38.9%	0.014%
4/28/2021	US Bancorp DE	915	$0.14M	0.0%	+180.7%	0.006%
4/28/2021	Comerica Bank	42,192	$6.17M	0.0%	-23.6%	0.254%
4/27/2021	Steigerwald Gordon & Koch Inc.	1,566	$0.24M	0.0%	N/A	0.009%

Data available starting January 2016

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing or acquiring technologies that help pharmaceutical companies to discover and develop medicines worldwide. The company's commercial programs include Kyprolis and Evomela, which are used to treat multiple myeloma; Veklury for the treatment of moderate or severe COVID-19; Teriparatide injection product for the treatment of osteoporosis; Nexterone, a captisol-enabled formulation of amiodarone; Zulresso, a captisol-enabled formulation of brexanolone for the treatment of PPD; Noxafil-IV, a captisol-enabled formulation of posaconazole for IV use; Duavee for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis; Aziyo portfolio of commercial pericardial repair and CanGaroo envelope extracellular matrix products; Exemptia for autoimmune diseases; Vivitra for breast cancer; Bryxta and Zybev for various indications; and Minnebro for the treatment of hypertension. The company's partners programs, which are in clinical development used for the treatment of cancer, seizure, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, muscle wasting, liver disease, and kidney, and other diseases. In addition, the company is involved in the sale of Captisol materials. Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.

Today's Range

Now: $118.96

$118.26

$125.54

50 Day Range

MA: $123.88

$113.03

$139.37

52 Week Range

Now: $118.96

$78.26

$219.75

Volume

202,646 shs

Average Volume

347,159 shs

Market Capitalization

$1.98 billion

P/E Ratio

51.72

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

1.18

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of Ligand Pharmaceuticals?

Ligand Pharmaceuticals' top insider investors include:

John L Higgins (CEO)
Matthew W Foehr (COO)
Jason Aryeh (Director)
Todd C Davis (Director)
Charles S Berkman (SVP)
Sunil Patel (Director)

Who are the major institutional investors of Ligand Pharmaceuticals?

Ligand Pharmaceuticals' top institutional investors include:

Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund — 0.03%
New Mexico Educational Retirement Board — 0.02%

Which institutional investors are buying Ligand Pharmaceuticals stock?

In the last quarter, LGND stock was acquired by institutional investors including:

New Mexico Educational Retirement Board
Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund

During the last year, these company insiders have bought Ligand Pharmaceuticals stock:

John L Higgins (CEO)
Matthew W Foehr (COO)
Jason Aryeh (Director)
Todd C Davis (Director)

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