0000886163-16-000231.txt : 20160923 0000886163-16-000231.hdr.sgml : 20160923 20160923161917 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000886163-16-000231 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160922 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160923 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160923 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000886163 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 770160744 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3911 SORRENTO VALLEY BLVD STREET 2: SUITE 110 CITY: SAN DIEGO STATE: CA ZIP: 92121 BUSINESS PHONE: 858-550-7500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3911 SORRENTO VALLEY BLVD STREET 2: SUITE 110 CITY: SAN DIEGO STATE: CA ZIP: 92121 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HIGGINS JOHN L CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001208906 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-33093 FILM NUMBER: 161899999 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 11119 NORTH TORREY PINES ROAD, SUITE 200 CITY: LA JOLLA STATE: CA ZIP: 92037 4 1 edgardoc.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0306 4 2016-09-22 0 0000886163 LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC LGND 0001208906 HIGGINS JOHN L 3911 SORRENTO VALLEY BOULEVARD, STE 110 SAN DIEGO CA 92121 1 1 0 0 Chief Executive Officer Common Stock 2016-09-22 4 S 0 3000.0 117.34 D 122664 D The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $117.25 to $117.46, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide, upon request to the Securities Exchange Commission staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transaction was effected. By: Charles S. Berkman For: John L. Higgins 2016-09-23