Last updated: 18 June 2024 at 9:45pm EST

John Kozarich Net Worth




The estimated Net Worth of John W Kozarich is at least $9.81 Million dollars as of 24 April 2024. John Kozarich owns over 2,893 units of Ligand Pharmaceuticals stock worth over $4,383,696 and over the last 21 years he sold LGND stock worth over $5,058,615. In addition, he makes $369,900 as Non-Executive Independent Chairman of the Board at Ligand Pharmaceuticals.

John Kozarich LGND stock SEC Form 4 insiders trading

John has made over 31 trades of the Ligand Pharmaceuticals stock since 2012, according to the Form 4 filled with the SEC. Most recently he exercised 2,893 units of LGND stock worth $113,840 on 24 April 2024.

The largest trade he's ever made was buying 100,000 units of Ligand Pharmaceuticals stock on 23 August 2019 worth over $46,000. On average, John trades about 2,357 units every 56 days since 2004. As of 24 April 2024 he still owns at least 42,523 units of Ligand Pharmaceuticals stock.

You can see the complete history of John Kozarich stock trades at the bottom of the page.





John Kozarich biography

Dr. John W. Kozarich Ph.D. serves as Non-Executive Independent Chairman of the Board of the Company. Dr. Kozarich has served as interim Chief Executive Officer of Curza Global, LLC, a biopharmaceutical company, where he has served as a member of the board of directors since February 2019. Dr. Kozarich also serves as Distinguished Scientist Emeritus of ActivX Biosciences, Inc., and previously served as ActivX’s Chairman and President from 2004 through March 2017. From 1992 to 2001, Dr. Kozarich was vice president at Merck Research Laboratories and previously held professorships at the University of Maryland and Yale University School of Medicine. Dr. Kozarich is also an adjunct professor of Chemical Physiology at the Scripps Research Institute and serves on the board of Intec Pharma Ltd., a publicly-traded biotechnology company. Previously, Dr. Kozarich served as a director of ActiveX Biosciences Inc., Corium Intl, Novelion Therapeutics and Retrophin, Inc. He is also a recipient of the Distinguished Scientist Award from the San Diego Section of the American Chemical Society. Dr. Kozarich earned his B.S. in chemistry, summa cum laude, from Boston College, his Ph.D. in biological chemistry from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and was an NIH Postdoctoral Fellow at Harvard. In selecting Dr. Kozarich to serve as a director, the board considered, among other things, his valuable pharmaceutical and international experience, including his service at Merck Research Laboratories, which is part of one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies, and his service with ActivX Biosciences, Inc., Novelion Therapeutics Inc. and Corium Intl. Our company also benefits from Dr. Kozarich’s financial and accounting experience in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries.

What is the salary of John Kozarich?

As the Non-Executive Independent Chairman of the Board of Ligand Pharmaceuticals, the total compensation of John Kozarich at Ligand Pharmaceuticals is $369,900. There are 10 executives at Ligand Pharmaceuticals getting paid more, with John Higgins having the highest compensation of $6,770,380.



How old is John Kozarich?

John Kozarich is 70, he's been the Non-Executive Independent Chairman of the Board of Ligand Pharmaceuticals since 2017. There are no older and 16 younger executives at Ligand Pharmaceuticals.

What's John Kozarich's mailing address?

John's mailing address filed with the SEC is 555 HERITAGE DRIVE, SUITE 200, JUPITER, FL, 33458.

Insiders trading at Ligand Pharmaceuticals

Over the last 21 years, insiders at Ligand Pharmaceuticals have traded over $205,340,014 worth of Ligand Pharmaceuticals stock and bought 2,116,600 units worth $27,601,439 . The most active insiders traders include Partners L P/Ilbiotechnolog..., Partners L P/Ilbiotechnolog..., and Partners L P/Ilbiotechnolog.... On average, Ligand Pharmaceuticals executives and independent directors trade stock every 22 days with the average trade being worth of $2,239,733. The most recent stock trade was executed by Octavio Espinoza on 28 August 2024, trading 753 units of LGND stock currently worth $50,090.



What does Ligand Pharmaceuticals do?

ligand, a pharmaceutical company, is assembling a large and diverse portfolio of current and near-term commercial revenue generating assets to assist the long-term financial growth of the company. we operate this business on a lean cost structure that allows us to maximize cash flow and ultimately deliver a meaningful return for our shareholders.



What does Ligand Pharmaceuticals's logo look like?

Ligand Pharmaceuticals, Inc. logo

Complete history of John Kozarich stock trades at Intec Parent Inc, Ligand Pharmaceuticals, and Retrophin

Date
#
Company
Insider
Trans.
Transaction
Shares Price per share Total value Shares after Source
24 Apr 2024 John W Kozarich
Director
Option 2,893 $39.35 $113,840
24 Apr 2024
42,523
16 May 2023 John W Kozarich
Director
Sale 4,444 $77.20 $343,077
16 May 2023
38,488
8 May 2023 John W Kozarich
Director
Option 6,408 $18.82 $120,599
8 May 2023
48,621
28 Feb 2022 John W Kozarich
Director
Option 7,335 $12.53 $91,908
28 Feb 2022
42,117
11 May 2021 John W Kozarich
Director
Option 4,835 $10.12 $48,930
11 May 2021
34,543
22 Feb 2021 John W Kozarich
Director
Option 2,500 $10.12 $25,300
22 Feb 2021
29,708
14 May 2019 John W Kozarich
Director
Option 2,500 $17.88 $44,700
14 May 2019
28,042
1 Oct 2018 John W Kozarich
Director
Sale 2,500 $275.04 $687,600
1 Oct 2018
26,142
2 Jul 2018 John W Kozarich
Director
Sale 2,500 $207.48 $518,700
2 Jul 2018
28,642
2 Apr 2018 John W Kozarich
Director
Sale 2,500 $160.43 $401,075
2 Apr 2018
30,649
10 Jan 2018 John W Kozarich
Director
Sale 2,500 $145.00 $362,500
10 Jan 2018
33,149
16 Nov 2017 John W Kozarich
Director
Sale 5,000 $141.71 $708,550
16 Nov 2017
35,649
7 Sep 2016 John W Kozarich
Director
Sale 1,000 $115.00 $115,000
7 Sep 2016
39,983
1 Sep 2016 John W Kozarich
Director
Sale 1,666 $105.40 $175,596
1 Sep 2016
39,317
1 Sep 2016 John W Kozarich
Director
Sale 1,666 $105.40 $175,596
1 Sep 2016
39,317
1 Aug 2016 John W Kozarich
Director
Sale 1,000 $137.57 $137,570
1 Aug 2016
40,983
1 Aug 2016 John W Kozarich
Director
Sale 1,000 $137.57 $137,570
1 Aug 2016
40,983
1 Jul 2016 John W Kozarich
Director
Sale 1,000 $121.40 $121,400
1 Jul 2016
41,983
1 Jul 2016 John W Kozarich
Director
Sale 1,000 $121.40 $121,400
1 Jul 2016
41,983
20 May 2016 John W Kozarich
Director
Sale 1,000 $117.42 $117,420
20 May 2016
42,983
20 May 2016 John W Kozarich
Director
Sale 1,000 $117.42 $117,420
20 May 2016
42,983
2 May 2016 John W Kozarich
Director
Sale 1,000 $121.57 $121,570
2 May 2016
43,711
2 May 2016 John W Kozarich
Director
Sale 1,000 $121.57 $121,570
2 May 2016
43,711
6 Apr 2016 John W Kozarich
Director
Sale 5,000 $115.00 $575,000
6 Apr 2016
44,711
20 Jan 2016 John W Kozarich
Director
Option 1,666 $59.40 $98,960
20 Jan 2016
51,377
15 Oct 2014 John W Kozarich
Director
Buy 2,000 $45.68 $91,360
15 Oct 2014
49,286
7 Oct 2014 John W Kozarich
Director
Option 2,500 $8.58 $21,450
7 Oct 2014
47,286
25 Nov 2013 John W Kozarich
Director
Option 1,243 $7.11 $8,838
25 Nov 2013
42,969
18 Nov 2013 John W Kozarich
Director
Option 460 $14.86 $6,836
18 Nov 2013
41,726
21 Dec 2012 John W Kozarich
Director
Option 3,333 $12.06 $40,196
21 Dec 2012
36,948
23 Aug 2019 John W Kozarich
Director
Buy 100,000 $0.46 $46,000
23 Aug 2019
151,761


Ligand Pharmaceuticals executives and stock owners

Ligand Pharmaceuticals executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include: