Congress Watch

LGND stock trades by members of Congress

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Common Stock: 3 members of Congress disclosed 9 transactions between 2018-01-09 and 2026-06-08, 7 purchases and 2 sales.

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Activity by year

Disclosed transactions in LGND per year0252018: 120182020: 420202026: 42026

Transactions by the year the report was filed.

LGND price and Congress trades

Daily closing price (split-adjusted). Dots mark days members of Congress filed trades in LGND: green when more were purchases, red when more were sales. Use + and − (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) to zoom and drag to pan. Hover a month in the heatmap below to highlight it here, or click it to zoom to that month.

Congress buying and selling by month

Purchases and sales of LGND reported by members of the House and Senate.

LGND purchases and sales by members of Congress, by monthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec2026Jan 2026: no activityFeb 2026: 2 buys, 0 salesMar 2026: no activityApr 2026: 1 buy, 0 salesMay 2026: no activityJun 2026: 1 buy, 0 salesJul 2026: no activityAug 2026: no activitySep 2026: no activityOct 2026: no activityNov 2026: no activityDec 2026: no activity2025Jan 2025: no activityFeb 2025: no activityMar 2025: no activityApr 2025: no activityMay 2025: no activityJun 2025: no activityJul 2025: no activityAug 2025: no activitySep 2025: no activityOct 2025: no activityNov 2025: no activityDec 2025: no activity2024Jan 2024: no activityFeb 2024: no activityMar 2024: no activityApr 2024: no activityMay 2024: no activityJun 2024: no activityJul 2024: no activityAug 2024: no activitySep 2024: no activityOct 2024: no activityNov 2024: no activityDec 2024: no activity2023Jan 2023: no activityFeb 2023: no activityMar 2023: no activityApr 2023: no activityMay 2023: no activityJun 2023: no activityJul 2023: no activityAug 2023: no activitySep 2023: no activityOct 2023: no activityNov 2023: no activityDec 2023: no activity2022Jan 2022: no activityFeb 2022: no activityMar 2022: no activityApr 2022: no activityMay 2022: no activityJun 2022: no activityJul 2022: no activityAug 2022: no activitySep 2022: no activityOct 2022: no activityNov 2022: no activityDec 2022: no activity2021Jan 2021: no activityFeb 2021: no activityMar 2021: no activityApr 2021: no activityMay 2021: no activityJun 2021: no activityJul 2021: no activityAug 2021: no activitySep 2021: no activityOct 2021: no activityNov 2021: no activityDec 2021: no activity2020Jan 2020: no activityFeb 2020: no activityMar 2020: no activityApr 2020: no activityMay 2020: 2 buys, 0 salesJun 2020: no activityJul 2020: no activityAug 2020: no activitySep 2020: no activityOct 2020: no activityNov 2020: no activityDec 2020: 0 buys, 2 sales2019Jan 2019: no activityFeb 2019: no activityMar 2019: no activityApr 2019: no activityMay 2019: no activityJun 2019: no activityJul 2019: no activityAug 2019: no activitySep 2019: no activityOct 2019: no activityNov 2019: no activityDec 2019: no activity2018Jan 2018: 1 buy, 0 salesFeb 2018: no activityMar 2018: no activityApr 2018: no activityMay 2018: no activityJun 2018: no activityJul 2018: no activityAug 2018: no activitySep 2018: no activityOct 2018: no activityNov 2018: no activityDec 2018: no activity

Green months had more purchases, red months more sales, teal an even split; darker means more trades. Months are by filing date. Senate filings after August 2026 and scanned House filings are not fully covered, so early years can look quieter than they were.

Who traded LGND

PoliticianTradesBuysSalesLast filing
Katherine M. Clark 4222020-12-03
Gilbert Cisneros 4402026-06-08
Lamar Smith 1102018-01-09

Disclosed transactions

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FiledTradedPoliticianTypeAmountFiling
2026-06-082026-05-29 Gilbert Cisneros Buy$1,001 - $15,000 Source
2026-04-072026-03-03 Gilbert Cisneros Buy$1,001 - $15,000 Source
2026-02-132026-01-05 Gilbert Cisneros Buy$1,001 - $15,000 Source
2026-02-132026-01-15 Gilbert Cisneros Buy$1,001 - $15,000 Source
2020-12-032020-10-22 Katherine M. Clark Sale$1,001 - $15,000 c Source
2020-12-032020-10-22 Katherine M. Clark Sale$1,001 - $15,000 c Source
2020-05-292020-04-03 Katherine M. Clark Buy$1,001 - $15,000 c Source
2020-05-292020-04-03 Katherine M. Clark Buy$1,001 - $15,000 c Source
2018-01-092017-12-01 Lamar Smith Buy$1,001 - $15,000 Source

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Common questions

Are members of Congress buying or selling LGND?
3 members of Congress disclosed 9 transactions in Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Common Stock (LGND) between 2018-01-09 and 2026-06-08: 7 purchases and 2 sales.
How active was Congress in LGND recently?
In 2026 filings, 4 transactions in LGND were disclosed: 4 purchases and 0 sales.
Which members of Congress trade LGND?
The most active in LGND are Katherine M. Clark (4), Gilbert Cisneros (4) and Lamar Smith (1), by number of disclosed transactions. 3 members in all have traded it.

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