LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC short interest in 2026

In 2026, LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC's disclosed short interest ran from 6.44% of shares outstanding on 15 Jan 2026 to 13.20% on 15 Sep 2026, a change of +6.76 percentage points. The year's high was 13.20% on 15 Sep 2026 and its low 6.44% on 15 Jan 2026, averaging 8.77% across 17 twice-monthly settlement dates. FINRA's days-to-cover figure peaked at 14.12 days on 31 Aug 2026. Full history: LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

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Short position data for LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC short interest in 2026: FINRA, compiled by howshorted.com, settlement date 15 Sep 2026. https://howshorted.com/us/company/lgnd/2026/

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@misc{howshorted-ligand-pharmaceuticals-inc-short-interes-2026-09-15,
  title        = {LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC short interest in 2026 short position data},
  author       = {{HowShorted}},
  howpublished = {\url{https://howshorted.com/us/company/lgnd/2026/}},
  note         = {Data: FINRA, settlement date 15 Sep 2026; accessed 2026-10-13},
  year         = {2026}
}

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2026 in figures

Start of year: 6.44% (15 Jan 2026)
End of year: 13.20% (15 Sep 2026)
Change: +6.76 pp
High: 13.20% (15 Sep 2026)
Low: 6.44% (15 Jan 2026)
Average: 8.77%
Highest days to cover: 14.12 (31 Aug 2026)
SEC filings marked: 6

Every report in 2026

LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC short interest in 2026
Settlement	Short interest	Days to cover	Filings since previous
15 Jan 2026	6.44%	4.55
30 Jan 2026	6.52%	6.49
13 Feb 2026	6.97%	6.93
27 Feb 2026	6.91%	9.02	results (8-K), 10-K filed
13 Mar 2026	7.32%	5.76
31 Mar 2026	7.50%	6.45
15 Apr 2026	7.05%	5.26
30 Apr 2026	7.30%	7.97
15 May 2026	7.51%	6.67	results (8-K), 10-Q filed
29 May 2026	8.18%	8.18
15 Jun 2026	8.43%	8.33
30 Jun 2026	10.59%	2.60
15 Jul 2026	9.57%	4.99
31 Jul 2026	10.83%	7.36
14 Aug 2026	12.28%	8.76	results (8-K), 10-Q filed
31 Aug 2026	12.44%	14.12
15 Sep 2026	13.20%	13.53

About this data

US short interest data: FINRA (finra.org), shown as reported shares short divided by SEC-reported shares outstanding for each settlement date. FINRA® is a registered trademark of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by FINRA or the SEC; displayed for personal reference, bulk redistribution is not permitted (see terms). Nothing here is investment advice. Method: methodology.