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Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc

IONS
Exchange
Nasdaq
Industry
Pharmaceutical Preparations
SEC CIK
0000874015

In the last 90 days, Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc insiders filed 1 open-market purchase and 4 sales; 515 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $14.3B in total; ARK Invest is the only superinvestor holding it.

13F holders, Q2 2021

Institutional positions in Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc as of Jun 30, 2021. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
338
−24 vs. Q1 2021
Shares held
124.4M
+2.62M (+2.2%) vs. Q1 2021
Total value
$4.96B
−$516.2M (−9.4%) vs. Q1 2021
New holders
51
116 more added
Sold out
75
103 more reduced

3 institutions that held it in Q1 2021 haven't filed for Q2 2021 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q1 2021: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting IONS on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ2 2021: 338 institutions
Q1 2021: 365 institutionsQ2 2021: 338 institutionsQ3 2021: 326 institutionsQ4 2021: 341 institutionsQ1 2022: 333 institutionsQ2 2022: 351 institutionsQ3 2022: 350 institutionsQ4 2022: 339 institutionsQ1 2023: 315 institutionsQ2 2023: 305 institutionsQ3 2023: 312 institutionsQ4 2023: 365 institutionsQ1 2024: 361 institutionsQ2 2024: 357 institutionsQ3 2024: 354 institutionsQ4 2024: 356 institutionsQ1 2025: 344 institutionsQ2 2025: 363 institutionsQ3 2025: 437 institutionsQ4 2025: 494 institutionsQ1 2026: 497 institutionsQ2 2026: 515 institutions
Value heldQ2 2021: $4.96B
Q1 2021: $5.55BQ2 2021: $4.96BQ3 2021: $4.08BQ4 2021: $3.75BQ1 2022: $4.63BQ2 2022: $4.61BQ3 2022: $5.59BQ4 2022: $4.93BQ1 2023: $4.69BQ2 2023: $5.60BQ3 2023: $6.35BQ4 2023: $7.21BQ1 2024: $6.17BQ2 2024: $6.83BQ3 2024: $6.31BQ4 2024: $5.61BQ1 2025: $5.03BQ2 2025: $6.67BQ3 2025: $11.0BQ4 2025: $13.5BQ1 2026: $13.0BQ2 2026: $14.3B
Institutions holding IONS and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 2026515$14.3B
Q1 2026497$13.0B
Q4 2025494$13.5B
Q3 2025437$11.0B
Q2 2025363$6.67B
Q1 2025344$5.03B
Q4 2024356$5.61B
Q3 2024354$6.31B
Q2 2024357$6.83B
Q1 2024361$6.17B
Q4 2023365$7.21B
Q3 2023312$6.35B
Q2 2023305$5.60B
Q1 2023315$4.69B
Q4 2022339$4.93B
Q3 2022350$5.59B
Q2 2022351$4.61B
Q1 2022333$4.63B
Q4 2021341$3.75B
Q3 2021326$4.08B
Q2 2021338$4.96B
Q1 2021365$5.55B

Institutions, Q2 2021

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc; share changes are against Q1 2021.

Institutions holding IONS in Q2 2021
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Handelsbanken Fonder AB24,411$974.0K0.01%+1,400+6.1%Added
Truist Financial Corp25,101$1.00M0.00%+3,437+15.9%Added
Stephens Inc25,638$1.02M0.02%+482+1.9%Added
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC25,730$1.03M0.00%+7,594+41.9%Added
Utah Retirement Systems26,709$1.06M0.01%+1,600+6.4%Added
Amalgamated Bank26,933$1.07M0.01%+7,267+37.0%Added
Eaton Vance Management27,074$1.08M0.00%+604+2.3%Added
Cowen and Company, LLC27,708$1.10M0.06%+20,627+291.3%Added
Twin Tree Management, LP29,382$1.17M0.04%+29,382New
ProShare Advisors LLC30,423$1.21M0.00%+8,288+37.4%Added
Edgestream Partners, L.P.31,262$1.25M0.07%+31,262New
Group One Trading, L.P.31,530$1.26M0.02%+2,619+9.1%Added
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ)32,293$1.29M0.01%−22,200−40.7%Reduced
Employees Retirement System of Texas32,409$1.29M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Macquarie Group Ltd32,428$1.29M0.00%+1,971+6.5%Added
Great West Life Assurance Co33,166$1.32M0.00%−24,310−42.3%Reduced
Seeyond33,852$1.35M0.13%+151+0.4%Added
First Foundation Advisors34,449$1.37M0.05%+4,386+14.6%Added
Arizona State Retirement System34,461$1.38M0.01%−3,838−10.0%Reduced
Storebrand Asset Management AS35,422$1.41M0.01%−1,931−5.2%Reduced
Gateway Investment Advisers LLC37,600$1.50M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC38,646$1.54M0.01%+1,834+5.0%Added
Capital Counsel LLC40,580$1.62M0.08%−1,500−3.6%Reduced
NJ State Employees Deferred Compensation Plan42,000$1.68M0.22%00.0%Unchanged
Voya Investment Management LLC43,419$1.73M0.00%+12,708+41.4%Added
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.44,831$1.79M0.00%+9,302+26.2%Added
Jane Street Group, LLC46,417$1.85M0.00%+13,554+41.2%Added
Squarepoint Ops LLC47,745$1.91M0.01%+28,158+143.8%Added
Principal Financial Group Inc47,970$1.91M0.00%+3,559+8.0%Added
Treasurer of the State of North Carolina48,807$1.95M0.01%+890+1.9%Added
Erste Asset Management GmbH51,300$2.03M0.04%+16,800+48.7%Added
Guggenheim Capital LLC56,136$2.24M0.01%−15,256−21.4%Reduced
LPL Financial LLC59,316$2.37M0.00%+4,033+7.3%Added
Jump Financial, LLC62,400$2.49M0.24%+62,400New
Jefferies Group LLC66,704$2.66M0.05%+46,577+231.4%Added
Rafferty Asset Management, LLC68,772$2.74M0.02%+5,888+9.4%Added
Alliancebernstein L.P.69,803$2.78M0.00%−7,497−9.7%Reduced
SG3 Management, LLC72,300$2.88M1.23%+52,300+261.5%Added
PFS Investments Inc.75,715$2.94M0.07%+5,211+7.4%Added
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.74,666$2.98M0.00%+66,560+821.1%Added
Rhenman & Partners Asset Management AB75,000$2.99M0.20%00.0%Unchanged
Sabby Management, LLC78,000$3.11M0.67%+23,312+42.6%Added
Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio80,054$3.19M0.01%+10,669+15.4%Added
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D86,745$3.46M0.01%+1,822+2.1%Added
Susquehanna Fundamental Investments, LLC88,273$3.52M0.06%+33,469+61.1%Added
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership92,900$3.71M0.00%+92,900New
Envestnet Asset Management Inc95,720$3.82M0.00%+13,400+16.3%Added
Caption Management, LLC96,007$3.83M0.34%+96,007New
Tudor Investment Corp Et Al99,886$3.98M0.08%+99,886New
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale107,576$4.26M0.01%−9,819−8.4%Reduced
Wolverine Trading, LLC110,948$4.39M0.12%+1,337+1.2%Added
Davenport & Co LLC116,963$4.66M0.04%−7,775−6.2%Reduced
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans123,367$4.92M0.01%+2,054+1.7%Added
Legal & General Group Plc125,883$5.02M0.00%−294,494−70.1%Reduced
Pictet Asset Management Ltd134,324$5.36M0.01%+85,324+174.1%Added
Parkman Healthcare Partners LLC136,380$5.44M1.19%+30,583+28.9%Added
Rhumbline Advisers139,585$5.57M0.01%−4,821−3.3%Reduced
PDT Partners, LLC141,925$5.66M0.37%+141,925New
Van Eck Associates Corp147,383$5.88M0.01%−22,609−13.3%Reduced
UBS Group AG155,129$6.19M0.00%+126,067+433.8%Added
BLB&B Advisors, LLC157,490$6.28M0.45%+870+0.6%Added
Credit Suisse AG159,185$6.35M0.00%+26,191+19.7%Added
Peregrine Capital Management LLC162,528$6.48M0.12%−9,820−5.7%Reduced
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System164,108$6.55M0.01%−4,865−2.9%Reduced
Sonora Investment Management, LLC168,665$6.73M0.88%+4,742+2.9%Added
Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.172,200$6.87M0.10%−73,292−29.9%Reduced
Ergoteles LLC176,253$7.03M0.16%+176,253New
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc176,341$7.03M0.00%−228,183−56.4%Reduced
Marshall Wace, LLP176,820$7.05M0.04%+176,820New
Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC178,142$7.11M0.08%+178,142New
International Biotechnology Trust PLC181,781$7.25M1.93%−152,000−45.5%Reduced
Majedie Asset Management Ltd184,462$7.36M0.48%+62,763+51.6%Added
Hudson Bay Capital Management LP185,000$7.38M0.09%+54,600+41.9%Added
Morningstar Investment Services LLC210,107$8.31M0.10%+7,400+3.7%Added
Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC220,212$8.78M0.00%−1,589−0.7%Reduced
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.221,554$8.84M0.01%+190,623+616.3%Added
American Century Companies Inc226,180$9.02M0.01%−716,498−76.0%Reduced
Deutsche Bank AG234,386$9.35M0.00%+73,819+46.0%Added
New York State Common Retirement Fund241,159$9.62M0.01%+42,928+21.7%Added
Citigroup Inc242,123$9.66M0.01%+7,103+3.0%Added
California State Teachers Retirement System243,722$9.72M0.01%−1,361−0.6%Reduced
Worldquant Millennium Advisors LLC251,075$10.0M0.22%+251,075New
Balyasny Asset Management LLC263,286$10.5M0.06%+263,286New
Sector Gamma AS263,488$10.5M1.86%−190,662−42.0%Reduced
Baillie Gifford & Co271,396$10.8M0.01%+33,437+14.1%Added
Swiss National Bank279,900$11.2M0.01%−230,459−45.2%Reduced
Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd, Zurich288,844$11.5M0.07%+917+0.3%Added
Raymond James & Associates293,938$11.7M0.01%−8,137−2.7%Reduced
Dowling & Yahnke LLC303,150$12.1M0.69%−700.0%Reduced
Two Sigma Investments, LP306,488$12.2M0.03%+120,768+65.0%Added
California Public Employees Retirement System320,680$12.8M0.01%+4,103+1.3%Added
Tekla Capital Management LLC322,521$12.9M0.42%+106,150+49.1%Added
Invesco Ltd.340,613$13.6M0.00%−2,018,821−85.6%Reduced
Barclays PLC363,996$14.5M0.01%+265,225+268.5%Added
Sicart Associates LLC368,409$14.7M3.50%−1,889−0.5%Reduced
Nomura Holdings Inc377,728$15.0M0.12%+377,728New
Stifel Financial Corp377,685$15.1M0.02%−2,713−0.7%Reduced
Bank of Montreal381,485$15.1M0.01%+59,255+18.4%Added
Susquehanna International Group, LLP380,466$15.2M0.02%+292,195+331.0%Added
TD Asset Management Inc421,864$15.7M0.02%−2,715−0.6%Reduced