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Ligand Pharmaceuticals Insider Trading Activity | NASDAQ:LGND | Benzinga
Track the latest Ligand Pharmaceuticals insider trading activity. Stay informed on recent buys, sells, and market impact for Ligand Pharmaceuticals stock.
What is Insider Activity?
Insider trading activity involves company insiders, such as executives, directors, and employees, engaging in transactions of their own company's stock. Insiders' buy and sell transactions provide valuable insights into their confidence in the company's future performance.
What are Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc Insiders Doing?
At Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc, recent insider activity has drawn attention. Over the last 30 days, insiders have reported selling a total of 2.90K shares worth $308.15K, meanwhile, insiders have report no purchases in the last 30 days.
Notable Recent Insider Buys and Sales
- On May 13, 2025, Todd C Davis, the company's CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER purchased 9.51K shares for $105.2 each.
- On May 13, 2025, Octavio Espinoza, the company's CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER purchased 1.5K shares for $104.06 each.
- On June 24, 2025, Andrew Reardon, the company's CLO & SECRETARY sold 500 shares for $114.08 each.
Ownership Statistics for Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc
Shares Outstanding
19.294M
Insider Shares Owned
2.036M
Insider Percentage Owned
10.6%
Institutional Shares Held
16.082M
Institutional Percentage Held
83.4%
| Jun 24, 2025 | Andrew Reardon | CLO & SECRETARY | -500.00 | $114.08 | -$57.04K | SELL | -1.54% | 31.90K | Jun 23 | View |
| Jun 12, 2025 | Andrew Reardon | CLO & SECRETARY | -500.00 | $114.54 | -$57.27K | SELL | -1.52% | 32.40K | Jun 10 | View |
| Jun 02, 2025 | Andrew Reardon | CLO & SECRETARY | -1.90K | $102.18 | -$193.84K | SELL | -5.45% | 32.90K | Aug 10 - May 15 | View |
| May 13, 2025 | Todd C Davis | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 9.51K | $105.20 | $1.00M | BUY | 6.27% | 161.23K | May 09 | View |
| May 13, 2025 | Octavio Espinoza | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 1.50K | $104.06 | $156.09K | BUY | 5.67% | 27.93K | May 09 | View |
| Mar 06, 2025 | Octavio Espinoza | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 2.48K | $115.03 | -$575.15K | GRANT | 10.40% | 26.36K | Mar 04 | View |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Octavio Espinoza | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | -2.10K | $116.37 | -$244.85K | SELL | -9.25% | 20.65K | Dec 23 | View |
| Dec 02, 2024 | John L LaMattina | DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $87.97 | -$171.67K | SELL-OPTIONS | 0.00% | 29.52K | Nov 27 | View |
| Sep 25, 2024 | Andrew Reardon | CLO & SECRETARY | 0.00 | $75.94 | -$94.66K | SELL-OPTIONS | 0.00% | 22.53K | Sep 23 | View |
| Sep 24, 2024 | Octavio Espinoza | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | -1.27K | $103.94 | -$132.52K | SELL | -4.93% | 24.61K | Sep 20 | View |
| Sep 24, 2024 | Matthew E Korenberg | PRESIDENT & COO | -1.29K | $77.07 | -$878.08K | SELL | -2.48% | 50.78K | Sep 20 - Sep 23 | View |
| Aug 30, 2024 | Andrew Reardon | CLO & SECRETARY | 0.00 | $79.33 | -$81.19K | SELL-OPTIONS | 0.00% | 22.53K | Aug 28 | View |
| Aug 26, 2024 | Matthew E Korenberg | PRESIDENT & COO | -18.86K | $105.34 | -$1.99M | SELL | -27.58% | 49.51K | Aug 22 - Aug 26 | View |
| Aug 13, 2024 | Matthew E Korenberg | PRESIDENT & COO | -18.25K | $98.50 | -$1.80M | SELL | -21.06% | 68.37K | Aug 09 | View |
| Aug 09, 2024 | Todd C Davis | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 2.50K | $97.39 | $243.48K | BUY | 2.07% | 123.01K | Aug 08 | View |
| May 17, 2024 | Nancy Ryan Gray | DIRECTOR | -934.00 | $83.20 | -$77.71K | SELL | -14.22% | 5.63K | May 09 | View |
| May 17, 2024 | Octavio Espinoza | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | -6.38K | $70.99 | -$761.36K | SELL | -21.43% | 23.38K | May 15 - May 17 | View |
| May 15, 2024 | Matthew E Korenberg | PRESIDENT & CHIEF OPERATING | -17.60K | $84.99 | -$1.50M | SELL | -16.94% | 86.26K | May 13 - May 14 | View |
| May 13, 2024 | Andrew Reardon | CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER & | 0.00 | $67.66 | -$307.75K | SELL-OPTIONS | 0.00% | 22.20K | May 09 | View |
| Mar 07, 2024 | Stephen L Sabba | DIRECTOR | 1.00K | $74.30 | -$140.65K | SELL-OPTIONS | 3.58% | 28.93K | Mar 05 | View |
| Feb 29, 2024 | Octavio Espinoza | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 8.33K | $72.54 | $59.18K | SELL-OPTIONS | 38.89% | 29.75K | Feb 27 - Feb 28 | View |
| Sep 25, 2023 | Todd C Davis | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 4.00K | $59.38 | $237.53K | BUY | 5.79% | 73.09K | Sep 22 | View |
| May 18, 2023 | John W Kozarich | DIRECTOR | -4.44K | $77.20 | -$343.08K | SELL | -10.35% | 38.49K | May 16 | View |
| May 12, 2023 | Stephen L Sabba | DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $77.13 | -$494.22K | SELL-OPTIONS | 0.00% | 25.78K | May 10 | View |
| May 10, 2023 | John W Kozarich | DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $47.69 | -$370.03K | SELL-OPTIONS | 0.00% | 42.21K | May 08 | View |
| Mar 28, 2023 | Andrew Reardon | SEE REMARKS | -300.00 | $69.92 | -$20.98K | SELL | -1.81% | 16.31K | Mar 24 | View |
| Dec 20, 2022 | John L Higgins | DIRECTOR | -10.00K | $61.87 | -$618.66K | SELL | -2.31% | 422.98K | Dec 16 | View |
| Nov 21, 2022 | John L Higgins | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 0.00 | $45.55 | -$655.37K | SELL-OPTIONS | 0.00% | 426.73K | Nov 17 - Nov 18 | View |
| Nov 10, 2022 | Octavio Espinoza | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | -1.70K | $75.64 | -$128.28K | SELL | -16.07% | 8.86K | Nov 09 | View |
| Sep 16, 2022 | John L Higgins | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | -5.00K | $89.61 | -$448.05K | SELL | -1.35% | 364.18K | Sep 15 - Sep 16 | View |
| May 13, 2022 | Matthew W Foehr | PRESIDENT AND COO | 2.50K | $82.76 | $206.91K | BUY | 1.46% | 173.35K | May 13 | View |
| Mar 01, 2022 | John W Kozarich | DIRECTOR | 6.43K | $57.58 | -$1.27K | SELL-OPTIONS | 18.48% | 41.21K | Feb 28 | View |
| Nov 17, 2021 | John L LaMattina | DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $97.08 | -$626.41K | SELL-OPTIONS | 0.00% | 25.40K | Nov 16 | View |
| Nov 12, 2021 | John L Higgins | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | -3.00K | $160.50 | -$481.50K | SELL | -0.89% | 335.10K | Nov 12 | View |
| Nov 12, 2021 | Matthew W Foehr | PRESIDENT AND COO | 1.03K | $95.78 | -$1.47M | SELL-OPTIONS | 0.62% | 166.53K | Nov 11 | View |
| Aug 05, 2021 | Matthew W Foehr | PRESIDENT AND COO | 1.14K | $69.45 | -$677.76K | SELL-OPTIONS | 0.69% | 165.50K | Aug 04 | View |
| Feb 12, 2021 | Todd C Davis | DIRECTOR | -2.61K | $204.53 | -$598.73K | SELL | -4.94% | 50.15K | Feb 10 - Feb 11 | View |
| Feb 11, 2021 | Stephen L Sabba | DIRECTOR | 0.00 | $109.93 | -$2.89M | SELL-OPTIONS | 0.00% | 24.43K | Feb 09 | View |
| Feb 09, 2021 | John L Higgins | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 57.03K | $107.77 | -$10.33M | SELL-OPTIONS | 19.94% | 343.06K | Feb 05 | View |
| Feb 05, 2021 | Charles S Berkman | SVP, GEN. COUNSEL & SECRETARY | -14.61K | $178.50 | -$3.23M | SELL | -33.57% | 28.91K | Feb 03 - Feb 04 | View |
| Feb 05, 2021 | Matthew W Foehr | PRESIDENT AND COO | 7.59K | $99.97 | -$6.83M | SELL-OPTIONS | 4.73% | 168.20K | Feb 03 - Feb 04 | View |
| Jan 27, 2021 | John L Higgins | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 38.11K | $92.27 | -$14.43M | SELL-OPTIONS | 16.20% | 273.42K | Jan 25 - Jan 27 | View |
| Nov 04, 2020 | Sunil Patel | — | 1.00K | $82.52 | $82.52K | PURCHASE | 3.68% | 28.19K | Nov 02 | View |
| Aug 25, 2020 | Matthew W Foehr | — | 790.00 | $66.63 | -$659.14K | OPTION EXERCISE | 0.51% | 155.41K | Aug 21 - Aug 24 | View |
FAQ
Is insider trading legal?
Insider trading is legal so long as the insiders report those trades to the SEC. Illegal securities trading occurs when the insider is violating a fiduciary duty or fails to report their trades.
What are some examples of market manipulation?
Insider trading, pump and dump schemes, front running and wash trades are all examples of market manipulation. Investors who track insider asset movement should think carefully about why these insiders are trading their stocks before moving forward.
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