$LGND
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc.
XNAS•Health Care•Pharmaceutical Preparations
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Why is LGND down today? It is at $283.49 (-0.42%), and our scanner flagged it 16 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment LGND spikes, and full due diligence on LGND — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.
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Here is the latest on LGND from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for LGND today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
Likely catalystMerger / acquisition agreementPrice $0.001/share, from an SEC filing. Read it →| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zimmermann Martine Director | Sold (automatic/other) | -1K | sold 24% | 4K | $342K at $285.00 | Sep 10, 26 |
Reardon Andrew Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -5K 0.03% of company | sold 12% | 37K | $1.4M at $283.99 | Sep 3, 26 |
Haas Jason Director | Sold (automatic/other) | -7K 0.04% of company | sold 64% | 4K | $2.1M at $292.81 | Aug 12, 26 |
Haas Jason Director | Other | 6K 0.03% of company | added 100% | 11K | $316K at $51.56 | Aug 12, 26 |
Espinoza Octavio Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -32K 0.2% of company | sold 53% | 28K | $9.2M at $292.06 | Aug 12, 26 |
Espinoza Octavio Officer | Other | 32K 0.2% of company | added 100% | 59K | $1.7M at $52.84 | Aug 12, 26 |
Reardon Andrew Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -5K 0.03% of company | sold 11% | 42K | $1.4M at $284.14 | Aug 3, 26 |
Reardon Andrew Officer | Other | 5K 0.03% of company | added 12% | 47K | $261K at $52.27 | Aug 3, 26 |
Reardon Andrew Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -5K 0.03% of company | sold 11% | 42K | $1.5M at $308.99 | Jul 1, 26 |
Reardon Andrew Officer | Other | 5K 0.03% of company | added 12% | 47K | $261K at $52.27 | Jul 1, 26 |
Davis Todd C Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +132 | added <0.1% | 200K | $21K at $160.71 | Jun 30, 26 |
Espinoza Octavio Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +17 | added <0.1% | 28K | $3K at $160.71 | Jun 30, 26 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
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Here is the latest on LGND from our scanner (live price and day move above). We have not detected an unusual-volume catalyst for LGND today, so it is trading in line with its recent range. The moment our scanner flags unusual activity, the reason will appear here.
LGND last traded at $283.49, down 0.42% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc. (LGND) is next expected to report earnings on Thursday, November 5, 2026, about 46 days away. Earnings reports often cause large overnight gaps, so many traders manage risk around the date. The date can shift until the company officially confirms it.
The LGND Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged LGND 16 times in the last 30 days.
LGND (Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc.) trades on XNAS, with a market cap of about $5.65B in the PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS sector.
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