Octavio Espinoza sold $575k of LGND
Chief Financial Officer at LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC. 5,000 shares at an average of $115.03, traded Mar 4, 2025, filed Mar 6, 2025.
Score components
- +22RoleCFO
- +19Trade size$575k at market
- +5Share of holdings soldSold 21% of holdings
- 0ClusterNo other insider selling within 14 days
What happened after comparable sells
Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.
This signal so far: 1m -14.2%, 3m -10.2%, 6m +44.6%.
Price around the trade, and since
From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.
Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™
Rows in this filing
Every transaction in Form 4 0002001011-25-000015, as filed. Open on EDGAR
| Date | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Holdings after | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2025 | SOpen-market sale Common Stock | -5,000 | $115.03 | $575k | 18,879 | Mar 6, 2025 |
| Mar 4, 2025 | AGrant or award Common Stock | +7,484 | $0.00 | $0 | 26,363 | Mar 6, 2025 |
| Mar 4, 2025 | AGrant or award Employee Stock Option (right to buy)derivative | +32,717 | $0.00 | $0 | 32,717 | Mar 6, 2025 |
Related signals
Other insiders at LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC and this insider’s other filings.
| Score | Company | Insider | Value | Holdings | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10Weak | LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC | Andrew Reardon CLO & Secretary | $1.5M 5,000 shares | -14% | |
| 43Moderate | LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC | Martine Zimmermann director | $342k 1,200 shares | -24% | |
| 33Weak | LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC | Andrew Reardon CLO & Secretary | $1.4M 5,000 shares | -12% | |
| 47Moderate | LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC | Octavio Espinoza Chief Financial Officer | $9.2M 31,641 shares | -53% | |
| 60Notable | LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC | Jason Haas director | $2.1M 7,138 shares | -64% | |
| 25Weak | LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC | Andrew Reardon CLO & Secretary | $1.4M 5,000 shares | -11% | |
| 10Weak | LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC | Andrew Reardon CLO & Secretary | $1.6M 5,000 shares | -11% | |
| 34Weak | LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC | Stephen L Sabba director | $545k 2,145 shares | -6% | |
| 60Notable | LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC | Jason Haas director | $1.7M 6,461 shares | -56% | |
| 55Moderate | LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INC | Jason Aryeh director | $1.3M 5,000 shares | -5% |
Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.