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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
BlackRock
1
BlackRock
New York
$210M -$6.93M -94,044 -3%
Vanguard Group
2
Vanguard Group
Pennsylvania
$138M +$560K +7,598 +0.4%
Macquarie Group
3
Macquarie Group
Australia
$75.5M +$3.38M +45,827 +5%
Janus Henderson Group
4
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
$73.7M -$24.7M -334,677 -25%
SIMG
5
Stephens Investment Management Group
Texas
$50.9M +$2.75M +37,324 +6%
State Street
6
State Street
Massachusetts
$49.1M +$221K +3,000 +0.4%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
7
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$48.5M +$205K +2,783 +0.4%
CCMLC
8
Cardinal Capital Management LLC (Connecticut)
Connecticut
$40.9M +$24.9M +337,308 +152%
SDJVC
9
St. Denis J. Villere & Co
Louisiana
$35.9M +$4.62M +62,701 +15%
Geode Capital Management
10
Geode Capital Management
Massachusetts
$27.9M +$749K +10,155 +3%
Aberdeen Group
11
Aberdeen Group
United Kingdom
$20.6M -$653K -8,862 -3%
RHJA
12
Rice Hall James & Associates
California
$20.5M +$278K +3,776 +1%
Impax Asset Management Group
13
Impax Asset Management Group
United Kingdom
$18.7M +$3.69M +50,000 +24%
Morgan Stanley
14
Morgan Stanley
New York
$18.4M -$10.8M -146,491 -37%
Deutsche Bank
15
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$17.2M +$3.69M +50,007 +27%
CC
16
Chicago Capital
Illinois
$16.8M -$141K -1,915 -0.8%
Invesco
17
Invesco
Georgia
$15.7M +$14.3K +194 +0.1%
Northern Trust
18
Northern Trust
Illinois
$15.4M -$700K -9,494 -4%
ACM
19
Ashford Capital Management
Delaware
$14.4M +$14.5M +196,535 New
William Blair Investment Management
20
William Blair Investment Management
Illinois
$13.8M +$140K +1,905 +1%
Charles Schwab
21
Charles Schwab
California
$10.9M -$863K -11,704 -7%
Bank of America
22
Bank of America
North Carolina
$10.9M +$2.73M +37,038 +33%
Bank of New York Mellon
23
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$10.8M -$619K -8,395 -5%
KCM
24
Kornitzer Capital Management
Kansas
$9.9M
ZCM
25
Ziegler Capital Management
Illinois
$9.76M +$6.13M +83,144 +165%

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.