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Notice of Proposed Sale · 144

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

LGNDNASDAQEQUITYCurrent

Notice of Proposed Sale

Filed Jul 1, 2026Accepted Jul 1, 2026, 4:57 PM EDTFiling CIK 886163Accession 0001950047-26-006760
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Notice of proposed sale. The proposed amounts below do not establish that a sale occurred.

Proposed-sale notice

Issuer
LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
Issuer CIK
0000886163
SEC file number
001-33093
Phone
858-550-7500
Person for whose account securities are to be sold
ANDREW REARDON
Relationships to issuer
Officer
Street
555 Heritage Drive, Suite 200
City
Jupiter
State / country code
FL
Postal code
33458

Securities proposed for sale

Securities proposed for sale · 1 reported row
SecurityProposed unitsAggregate market valueUnits outstandingApproximate sale dateExchangeBroker / market maker
Common10,0003,160,900.0020,041,06107/01/2026NASDAQMorgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Executive Financial Services

Broker / market maker — proposed row 1, entry 1

Name
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Executive Financial Services
Street
1 New York Plaza
Street (continued)
8th Floor
City
New York
State / country code
NY
Postal code
10004

Acquisition of securities to be sold

Acquisition of securities to be sold · 1 reported row
SecurityAcquiredNature of acquisitionAcquired fromAmount acquiredGift transactionPayment dateNature of payment
Common07/01/2026Exercise of Stock OptionsIssuer10,000N07/01/2026Cash

Sales reported in the preceding three months

Sales reported in the preceding three months · 2 reported rows
SellerSecuritySale dateAmount soldGross proceeds
10b5-1 Sales for ANDREW REARDONCommon06/01/20265,0001,135,315.50
10b5-1 Sales for ANDREW REARDONCommon05/01/20265,0001,156,555.50

Seller — prior-sale row 1, entry 1

Name
10b5-1 Sales for ANDREW REARDON
Street
555 Heritage Drive, Suite 200
City
Jupiter
State / country code
FL
Postal code
33458

Seller — prior-sale row 2, entry 1

Name
10b5-1 Sales for ANDREW REARDON
Street
555 Heritage Drive, Suite 200
City
Jupiter
State / country code
FL
Postal code
33458

Prior-sale reporting

Nothing to report for the preceding three months
N

Remarks

The securities to be sold were and will be received upon the exercise of stock options over the next three months. The dates of acquisition and payment were and will be the dates of exercise/sale.

Notice signature

Notice date
07/01/2026
Signed
/s/ Andrew Reardon
Plan adoption dates
11/24/2025

Company context

Ligand is a leading royalty aggregator, partnering with biopharmaceutical companies to finance and advance late-stage clinical development programs. Ligand owns and manages one of the largest and most diversified portfolios of biopharmaceutical royalties in the industry, with economic interests in more than 200 development and commercial-stage assets. Ligand funds high-value programs in exchange for long-term economic interests, aligning capital with clinical and commercial success. Ligand’s royalty portfolio is designed to deliver consistent and predictable revenue streams across a broad range of therapeutic assets. Ligand also licenses its proprietary technologies, Captisol® and NITRICIL™, to support drug development and formulation across its global partner network. For more information, visit www.ligand.com or follow Ligand on X and LinkedIn.

Current securities

Historical securities (1)

Recent company filings

  1. 10-Q filingOct 30, 2026
  2. Results of Operations and Financial ConditionOct 29, 2026
  3. Regulation FD Disclosure · Other EventsSep 24, 2026
  4. Regulation FD DisclosureSep 22, 2026
  5. 144 filingSep 10, 2026

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