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Ligand Pharmaceuticals

222 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.21B invested in Ligand Pharmaceuticals in 2024 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 33 funds opening new positions, 63 increasing their positions, 72 reducing their positions, and 19 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

223% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $7.41M | Put options by funds: $2.29M

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 12 (+1)

74% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 33 | Existing positions closed: 19

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 211222 (+11)

3% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.17B → $1.21B (+$38.4M)

0.55% less ownership

Funds ownership: 93.74%93.2% (-0.55%)

13% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 63 | Existing positions reduced: 72

Holders
222
Holders Change
+11
Holders Change %
+5.21%
% of All Funds
3.2%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+100%
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
33
Increased
63
Reduced
72
Closed
19
Calls
$7.41M
Puts
$2.29M
Net Calls
+$5.12M
Net Calls Change
+$3.52M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Pictet Asset Management
26
Pictet Asset Management
Switzerland
$8.96M -$406K -5,502 -4%
Ameriprise
27
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$8.5M +$716K +9,718 +9%
DMKJ
28
David M. Knott Jr
$8.41M
Principal Financial Group
29
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$6.73M -$50.6K -686 -0.7%
Norges Bank
30
Norges Bank
Norway
$6.7M -$1.15M -15,547 -15%
Allspring Global Investments
31
Allspring Global Investments
North Carolina
$6.23M +$3.54M +48,022 +129%
DIA
32
Dana Investment Advisors
Wisconsin
$5.54M +$5.59M +75,846 New
Russell Investments Group
33
Russell Investments Group
United Kingdom
$5.35M +$3.28M +44,499 +155%
Man Group
34
Man Group
United Kingdom
$5.02M -$5.59M -75,780 -52%
Nordea Investment Management
35
Nordea Investment Management
Sweden
$4.94M -$47.4K -643 -0.9%
D.E. Shaw & Co
36
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$4.58M -$1.87M -25,317 -29%
CM
37
Castleark Management
Illinois
$4.53M -$58.2K -789 -1%
RhumbLine Advisers
38
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$4.4M +$53.8K +730 +1%
Goldman Sachs
39
Goldman Sachs
New York
$4.17M -$499K -6,765 -11%
AI
40
Acuitas Investments
Washington
$4M +$515K +6,979 +15%
Envestnet Asset Management
41
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$3.94M +$647K +8,775 +19%
Fisher Asset Management
42
Fisher Asset Management
Washington
$3.9M +$301K +4,080 +8%
Baird Financial Group
43
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$3.82M +$946K +12,835 +33%
RIM
44
Ranger Investment Management
Texas
$3.76M +$3.79M +51,450 New
JP Morgan Chase
45
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$3.66M -$949K -12,873 -20%
Citadel Advisors
46
Citadel Advisors
Florida
$3.62M +$2.93M +39,762 +406%
IP
47
Isthmus Partners
Wisconsin
$3.53M +$1.03M +13,984 +41%
Legal & General Group
48
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$3.48M +$10.9K +148 +0.3%
Renaissance Technologies
49
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$3.44M -$1.42M -19,200 -29%
HIM
50
Hillsdale Investment Management
Ontario, Canada
$3.29M +$258K +3,500 +8%

LGND Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2024 in Review

222 of the 6,943 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND) for Q1 2024, worth a combined $1.21B — up 3.3% from $1.17B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 33 funds opened new LGND positions and 19 closed out — a net gain of 14 holders — while 63 added to existing stakes and 72 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Cardinal Capital Management LLC (Connecticut), adding an estimated $24.9M. The largest seller was Janus Henderson Group, cutting an estimated $24.7M.

  • 222 institutional investors held Ligand Pharmaceuticals (LGND) as of Q1 2024, up from 211 in Q4 2023.
  • Funds reported $1.21B of Ligand Pharmaceuticals stock for Q1 2024, up 3.3% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 33 funds opened new Ligand Pharmaceuticals positions in Q1 2024 and 19 closed out, a net change of +14 holders.
  • The largest Ligand Pharmaceuticals buyer in Q1 2024 was Cardinal Capital Management LLC (Connecticut), an estimated $24.9M added.
  • The largest Ligand Pharmaceuticals seller in Q1 2024 was Janus Henderson Group, an estimated $24.7M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2024.