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Ligand Pharmaceuticals LGND

US equityMarket cap rank #1896
$306.77 +$3.81 (+1.26%)
Market closed · Oct 5, 8:20 pm ET · Last extended-hours $306.77 0.00%
Open$303.95
Prev close$302.96
Day range$300.79 – $309.77
Volume163.8K
Market cap$6.12B
P/E (TTM)31.6
Dividend yield–

Ownership & positioning

Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving

Short interest13.20% of floatDays to cover 13.5 · as of 15 Sep 2026
Short-sale volume share15.2%5-day average of daily volume

Short-sale volume as % of daily volume

9%14%20%25%Sep '26Sep '26Oct '26

Reported short interest has risen from 10.59% to 13.20% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (30 Jun 2026 to 15 Sep 2026).

Short interest, by report

Report dateShares short% of floatDays to cover
15 Sep 2026 2,632,434 13.2% 13.5
31 Aug 2026 2,480,981 12.4% 14.1
14 Aug 2026 2,448,076 12.3% 8.8
31 Jul 2026 2,169,585 10.8% 7.4
15 Jul 2026 1,918,207 9.6% 5.0
30 Jun 2026 2,121,617 10.6% 2.6

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