LGND Institutional Ownership
Who owns Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc and what the big funds did with it last quarter, from every SEC 13F filing. 418 funds reported holding LGND at Jun 30, 2026, together owning 113.3% of the company.
- ▲244 buying vs 146 selling
- ▲Held by funds +9.3 pts
- ▲Funds holding +56
- ●Superinvestors: 1 added, 1 cut
- ●Put/call not meaningful
What the filings show, not a forecast. Positions can be up to 45 days old and leave out short sales.
Funds holding and ownership
8 quartersQuarter over quarter
all 13F filers| Q2 2026 | This quarter | Q1 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Funds holding | 418 | 362 | +15.5% |
| In funds' top 10 | 13 | 8 | +62.5% |
| 13F shares | 22.7M | 20.8M | +8.9% |
| Held by funds | 113.3% | 104.0% | +9.3 pts |
| New positions | 94 | 51 | +84.3% |
| Increased | 150 | 130 | +15.4% |
| Reduced | 111 | 117 | −5.1% |
| Sold out | 35 | 43 | −18.6% |
| Calls (shares) | 9,900 | 6,600 | +50.0% |
| Puts (shares) | 3,900 | 25K | −84.1% |
| Put/call ratio | 0.39 | 3.73 | −89.4% |
Buyers vs sellers
adding or new vs cutting or sold outSuperinvestors in LGND
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Who owns LGND
share of fund held shares- Index and passive funds39.6%
- Active managers and hedge funds46.4%
- Banks and brokers12.3%
- Pensions, insurers and other1.7%
The top 10 holders own 48.3% of all LGND shares that funds reported. Groups are our own grouping of filers by name.
Put/call ratio
funds' options, market makers left outAbove 1 means funds hold more puts than calls, a sign of hedging or bets on a fall. Options are valued at the underlying shares.
Filed so far for Q3 2026
112 funds changed their position- Principal Financial Group IncAdded+29K sh
- TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.Sold out−20K sh
- Pembroke Management, LTDTrimmed−11K sh
- Moody Aldrich Partners LLCTrimmed−9,208 sh
- NLB Skladi, upravljanje premozenja, d.o.o.New+7,500 sh
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Top holders
Q2 2026| # | Fund | Of company | Shares | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 15.50% | 3.1M | $980M | +139K |
| 2 | Invesco Ltd. | 6.01% | 1.2M | $380M | +378K |
| 3 | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 5.69% | 1.1M | $360M | +38K |
| 4 | Jupiter Topco LLC | 5.20% | 1M | $329M | – |
| 5 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4.35% | 871K | $275M | +23K |
| 6 | State Street Corp | 4.13% | 827K | $261M | +48K |
| 7 | Fmr LLC | 3.81% | 763K | $241M | +167K |
| 8 | Franklin Resources Inc | 3.76% | 752K | $238M | +179K |
| 9 | Congress Asset Management Co | 3.30% | 660K | $209M | +155K |
| 10 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.94% | 589K | $186M | +30K |
- Invesco Ltd.+378K sh+$119M
- Neuberger Berman Group LLC+247K sh+$78M
- Franklin Resources Inc+179K sh+$56.5M
- Fmr LLC+167K sh+$52.7M
- Congress Asset Management Co+155K sh+$49.1M
- BlackRock, Inc.+139K sh+$44M
- Voya Investment Management LLC+124K sh+$39.1M
- Granahan Investment Management, LLC+123K sh+$38.9M
- Bank of Montreal /can/−64K sh−$20.2M
- Loomis Sayles & Co L P−61K sh−$19.4M
- Fiera Capital Corp−58K sh−$18.3M
- Goldman Sachs Group Inc−58K sh−$18.3M
- Pictet Asset Management Holding SA−58K sh−$18.2M
- Clark Capital Management Group, Inc.−57K sh−$18.1M
- Deutsche Bank Ag\−57K sh−$17.9M
- Nomura Holdings Inc−52K sh−$16.6M
LGND institutional ownership FAQ
Who owns the most LGND stock?
In Q2 2026 13F filings the largest holder of LGND was BlackRock, Inc., followed by Invesco Ltd. and Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC. Index fund managers are usually the biggest holders of large companies.
What percentage of LGND is owned by institutions?
Funds that file 13F reports held 113.3% of LGND's shares at Jun 30, 2026, compared with 104.0% a quarter earlier. That counts every manager with more than $100 million in US stocks.
Are hedge funds buying LGND?
In Q2 2026, 244 funds bought LGND (94 of them new positions) and 146 sold (35 sold out completely). Among well known investors, 1 added and 1 cut. Our fund sentiment for LGND is bullish.
What is LGND's institutional put/call ratio?
Funds reported $1.2M of LGND puts against $3.1M of calls, a put/call ratio of 0.39 (3.73 the quarter before). Market makers and bank trading desks are left out, since their options are mostly hedges.
How current is this LGND ownership data?
13F filings show holdings at the end of each quarter and are due within 45 days, so positions can be up to six weeks old when they appear. We add each new filing within minutes, and the "filed so far" list shows funds that have already reported the next quarter.
For informational and educational purposes only. Not investment advice, and not a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Fund sentiment summarises what 13F filings show and is not a forecast. Holdings come from SEC Form 13F filings as reported and show positions at the end of the quarter, up to 45 days before the filing. A 13F leaves out short positions, cash, bonds and most foreign holdings. See all hedge fund holdings.