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Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

IONS · Nasdaq

Health CareBiotechnologyNot moving yet

IONS stood above a rising 150-day average in 23 of the last 52 weekly readings, and has been out of that trend for the last 15 weeks. It is 31.1% below that average now. Biotechnology: 16% of its 561 stocks in an uptrend (−15 points in four weeks); Health Care: 26% (−10 points in four weeks).

Statistics

Rotation
Not moving yet
Weeks in an uptrend
out for 15
Industry in uptrend
16% -15 in 4 wk
Insider buys, 12 months
$2.1M
Insider sales, 12 months
$247.1M
Officials’ trades on record
10
Institutions holding
480 (+16)

In the rotation

Each square a week: lit when it closed above a rising 150-day average. 23 of 52 weeks.

20 Apr – 19 Oct
17%28%39%Apr 26Jun 26Jul 26Sep 26Oct 26

Biotechnology: Few of its stocks are in an uptrend and the share has fallen sharply over four weeks. Health Care: A minority of its stocks are in an uptrend and the share has fallen sharply over four weeks.

Money in and out

1 Nov 2024 – 1 Oct 2026
−$91.4M$0Nov 24May 25Nov 25Apr 26Oct 26

Open-market buys above the line and sales below, in dollars.

Congress and officials

10 disclosed lines: House 9, Senate 1, executive 0; 4 people.

WhoDidAmountTraded
Daniel S. Goldman House: U.S. House ClerkNY10sold$1k–$15k6 Mar 2023filed 17 Apr 2023
Donna E. Shalala House: U.S. House ClerkFL27sold$1k–$15k24 Jun 2019filed 27 Apr 2020
Donna E. Shalala House: U.S. House ClerkFL27bought$1k–$15k8 May 2019filed 27 Apr 2020
Thomas MacArthur House: U.S. House ClerkNJ03bought$1k–$15k2 Nov 2016filed 2 Dec 2016
Thomas MacArthur House: U.S. House ClerkNJ03bought$1k–$15k2 Nov 2016filed 2 Dec 2016
Thomas MacArthur House: U.S. House ClerkNJ03bought$15k–$50k2 Nov 2016filed 2 Dec 2016
Thomas MacArthur House: U.S. House ClerkNJ03bought$1k–$15k24 Feb 2016filed 3 Mar 2016
Thomas MacArthur House: U.S. House ClerkNJ03bought$1k–$15k12 Feb 2016filed 3 Mar 2016
Thomas MacArthur House: U.S. House ClerkNJ03sold$15k–$50k2 Feb 2016filed 3 Mar 2016
Sheldon Whitehouse Senate: U.S. Senate eFDSenatorsold$1k–$15k20 Jan 2016filed 23 Feb 2016

Insiders

Buy orders, 12 months2
Sale orders, 12 months81
Buyers · sellers1 · 19
WhoDidSharesTraded
Eric SwayzeEVP Researchsold53at $43.5416 Oct 2026filed 19 Oct 2026
Shannon L. DeversEVP, Chief Human Resources Ofcsold1,357at $43.5416 Oct 2026filed 19 Oct 2026
Michael R. HaydenDirectorbought5,000at $51.6031 Jul 2026filed 31 Jul 2026
Michael R. HaydenDirectorbought15,000at $53.3830 Jul 2026filed 31 Jul 2026
Holly B. KordasiewiczEVP, Chief Development Officersold362at $84.307 Jul 2026filed 9 Jul 2026
Allene M. DiazDirectorsold10,111at $85.427 Jul 2026filed 9 Jul 2026
C. Frank BennettEVP, Chief Scientific Officersold5,536at $83.587 Jul 2026filed 9 Jul 2026
C. Frank BennettEVP, Chief Scientific Officersold15,000at $85.467 Jul 2026filed 9 Jul 2026
Joseph Klein IIIDirectorsold99at $79.451 Jul 2026filed 6 Jul 2026
Joseph Klein IIIDirectorsold11,419at $79.041 Jul 2026filed 6 Jul 2026
Brett P. MoniaChief Executive Officersold50,000at $80.5926 Jun 2026filed 26 Jun 2026
Eugene SchneiderEVP, Chf Clinical Develop Ofcrsold26,000at $81.0526 Jun 2026filed 30 Jun 2026

Lines filed since 2 January 2026, newest first; every insider’s older lines are on their own page.

Institutions

Holders480+16 on the quarter
New · exited62 · 47
Reported value$13.6B

Quarter to 30 Jun 2026, against 31 Mar 2026; newest filing 31 Aug 2026.

ManagerSharesChange
FMR LLCadded · filed 13 Aug 202624,631,956$2.0B+75,319+0.3%
Capital World Investorsadded · filed 12 Aug 202621,669,226$1.7B+482,857+2.3%
BlackRock, Inc.added · filed 7 Aug 202610,704,660$848.8M+262,184+2.5%
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLCadded · filed 13 Aug 20267,859,529$623.2M+50,627+0.6%
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLPadded · filed 14 Aug 20267,651,415$606.7M+1,259,599+19.7%
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLCadded · filed 13 Aug 20267,211,497$571.8M+93,167+1.3%
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPadded · filed 14 Aug 20266,252,342$495.7M+394,713+6.7%
ROYAL BANK OF CANADAadded · filed 14 Aug 20266,182,479$490.2M+2,380,664+62.6%
STATE STREET CORPadded · filed 7 Aug 20264,334,848$343.7M+339,284+8.5%
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLCreduced · filed 12 Aug 20263,584,024$294.8M-400,308−10.0%
31 Mar 2023 – 30 Jun 2026
262367472Mar 23Dec 23Dec 24Sep 25Jun 26

Everyone who traded it

Eric Swayze Company insiderEVP Research · last 16 Oct 20260 · 27
Shannon L. Devers Company insiderEVP, Chief Human Resources Ofc · last 16 Oct 20260 · 11
Brett P. Monia Company insiderChief Executive Officer · last 31 Aug 20260 · 73
Brian Birchler Company insiderEVP, Corp and Development Ops · last 31 Aug 20260 · 11
C. Frank Bennett Company insiderEVP, Chief Scientific Officer · last 31 Aug 20260 · 86
Patrick R. O'Neil Company insiderEVP CLO & General Counsel · last 31 Aug 20260 · 93
Michael R. Hayden Company insiderDirector · last 31 Jul 20264 · 0
Joan E. Herman Company insiderDirector · last 15 Jul 20260 · 1
Ludwig Hantson Company insiderDirector · last 15 Jul 20260 · 0
Peter N. Reikes Company insiderDirector · last 15 Jul 20260 · 0
Spencer R. Berthelsen Company insiderDirector · last 15 Jul 20260 · 10
Allene M. Diaz Company insiderDirector · last 7 Jul 20260 · 5

Same industry

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ENTX Entera BioLeading+49%
XNCR XencorLeading+32%

Distance from each stock’s own 150-day average.

Government contracts

No federal award is tied to it.

From its SEC filings

Profit per saleFY 2025 · to 31 Dec 202592.2%
Operating profit marginFY 2025 · to 31 Dec 2025-188%
Free cash flow marginFY 2025 · to 31 Dec 2025-157%
Return on capital employedFY 2025 · to 31 Dec 2025-13.9%
Debt to equityFY 2025 · to 31 Dec 20254.59×
Interest coverFY 2025 · to 31 Dec 2025-22.11×
Research spendFY 2025 · to 31 Dec 2025450%
Share count trendFY 2025 · to 19 Feb 20261.2%
Cash and equivalentsFY 2025 · to 31 Dec 2025$372.3M
Free cash flowFY 2025 · to 31 Dec 2025−$320.0M

Analyst forecasts

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