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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 7 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, Q3 2023

Institutional positions in Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc as of Sep 30, 2023. 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
312
+12 vs. Q2 2023
Shares held
139.7M
+6.44M (+4.8%) vs. Q2 2023
Total value
$6.35B
+$878.1M (+16.1%) vs. Q2 2023
New holders
39
101 more added
Sold out
27
103 more reduced

5 institutions that held it in Q2 2023 haven't filed for Q3 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2023: 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 holdersQ3 2023: 312 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 heldQ3 2023: $6.35B
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, Q3 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc; share changes are against Q2 2023.

Institutions holding IONS in Q3 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
FMR LLC21,498,922$975.2M0.08%+35,106+0.2%Added
Vanguard Group Inc14,502,025$657.8M0.02%−21,241−0.1%Reduced
T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc.13,123,055$595.3M0.42%+39,328+0.3%Added
Bellevue Group AG9,233,700$418.8M6.75%−146,600−1.6%Reduced
BlackRock Inc.9,114,627$413.4M0.01%−21,547−0.2%Reduced
Clearbridge Investments, LLC4,840,695$219.6M0.21%−346,509−6.7%Reduced
BVF Inc4,004,613$181.6M4.90%+1,158,598+40.7%Added
State Street Corp3,955,029$179.4M0.01%−19,424−0.5%Reduced
Price T Rowe Associates Inc3,757,997$170.5M0.03%−77,870−2.0%Reduced
Tweedy, Browne Co LLC3,510,173$159.2M8.52%−30,685−0.9%Reduced
Pictet Asset Management Holding SA3,240,934$147.0M0.18%+3,240,934New
Macquarie Group Ltd2,935,924$133.2M0.17%+1,437,042+95.9%Added
Deep Track Capital, LP2,834,069$128.6M4.99%00.0%Unchanged
ARK Investment Management LLCSuperinvestorARK Invest2,366,367$107.3M0.82%−56,264−2.3%Reduced
Camber Capital Management LP2,250,000$102.1M3.66%−250,000−10.0%Reduced
Geode Capital Management, LLC2,194,731$99.6M0.01%+37,863+1.8%Added
OrbiMed Advisors LLC2,169,500$98.4M2.28%00.0%Unchanged
Wellington Management Group LLP1,760,625$79.9M0.02%+845,902+92.5%Added
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc1,242,307$56.4M0.02%+43,087+3.6%Added
Norges Bank1,153,926$52.3M0.01%+141,308+14.0%Added
First Trust Advisors LP1,134,979$51.5M0.06%−188,053−14.2%Reduced
Adage Capital Partners GP, L.L.C.1,067,000$48.4M0.11%+1,067,000New
Morgan Stanley1,033,404$46.9M0.00%−95,484−8.5%Reduced
JPMorgan Chase & Co901,057$40.9M0.00%−166,666−15.6%Reduced
TD Asset Management Inc898,852$40.8M0.05%+113,644+14.5%Added
Capital World Investors839,463$38.1M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C.727,000$33.0M0.19%+722,000+14,440.0%Added
Northern Trust Corp690,724$31.3M0.01%+19,646+2.9%Added
Royal Bank of Canada663,444$30.1M0.01%+86,306+15.0%Added
California Public Employees Retirement System655,371$29.7M0.03%+397,897+154.5%Added
Barclays PLC639,553$29.0M0.02%+97,321+17.9%Added
Bank of New York Mellon Corp627,159$28.4M0.01%+69,405+12.4%Added
Wells Fargo & Company617,930$28.0M0.01%+5,039+0.8%Added
Two Sigma Advisers, LP604,311$27.4M0.07%+260,100+75.6%Added
Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.549,067$24.9M0.20%+25,000+4.8%Added
Bank of America Corp536,044$24.3M0.00%+76,725+16.7%Added
Citadel Advisors LLC535,918$24.3M0.03%−185,860−25.8%Reduced
AXA S.A.481,582$21.8M0.08%−43,582−8.3%Reduced
Two Sigma Investments, LP476,057$21.6M0.06%+262,685+123.1%Added
Pinnacle Associates Ltd463,035$21.0M0.39%−15,169−3.2%Reduced
Nomura Holdings Inc459,311$20.8M0.23%+23,931+5.5%Added
Millennium Management LLC437,123$19.8M0.02%+18,210+4.3%Added
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA410,674$18.6M0.04%+300,158+271.6%Added
Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc373,117$16.9M0.10%−176,441−32.1%Reduced
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.362,045$16.4M0.03%+165,832+84.5%Added
Goldman Sachs Group Inc337,827$15.3M0.00%+149,455+79.3%Added
Baillie Gifford & Co316,629$14.4M0.01%−13,717−4.2%Reduced
Woodline Partners LP315,094$14.3M0.17%−726,838−69.8%Reduced
Liontrust Investment Partners LLP310,026$14.1M0.22%−11,548−3.6%Reduced
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC309,144$14.0M0.00%−32,307−9.5%Reduced
CI Private Wealth, LLC306,990$13.9M0.03%+1,522+0.5%Added
Alliancebernstein L.P.304,518$13.8M0.01%−42,020−12.1%Reduced
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.292,473$13.3M0.01%−3,659−1.2%Reduced
Nikko Asset Management Americas, Inc.292,473$13.3M0.16%−3,659−1.2%Reduced
Altrinsic Global Advisors LLC292,184$13.3M0.51%−15,806−5.1%Reduced
Swiss National Bank283,100$12.8M0.01%+3,000+1.1%Added
Renaissance Technologies LLC269,800$12.2M0.02%−100,700−27.2%Reduced
Jane Street Group, LLC253,491$11.5M0.02%+145,167+134.0%Added
Eversept Partners, LP252,446$11.5M1.27%+10,874+4.5%Added
Stifel Financial Corp246,203$11.2M0.02%−22,778−8.5%Reduced
Kennedy Capital Management, Inc.238,635$10.8M0.26%+8,374+3.6%Added
Credit Suisse AG230,343$10.4M0.01%−14,639−6.0%Reduced
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The229,677$10.4M0.01%−33,882−12.9%Reduced
Privium Fund Management B.V.228,493$10.4M3.08%+2,000+0.9%Added
Bank of Montreal226,821$10.1M0.01%+3,690+1.7%Added
Rafferty Asset Management, LLC215,971$9.80M0.06%+11,583+5.7%Added
Sicart Associates LLC203,132$9.21M3.61%−1,815−0.9%Reduced
Tang Capital Management LLC200,000$9.07M1.28%00.0%Unchanged
Rhumbline Advisers197,460$8.96M0.01%+127+0.1%Added
Raymond James & Associates194,629$8.83M0.01%+2,745+1.4%Added
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP192,160$8.72M0.00%+9,446+5.2%Added
Hudson Bay Capital Management LP190,000$8.62M0.08%−85,000−30.9%Reduced
Citigroup Inc189,620$8.60M0.01%+107,873+132.0%Added
Trexquant Investment LP183,349$8.32M0.21%+78,724+75.2%Added
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc177,114$8.03M0.00%+381+0.2%Added
Sector Gamma AS165,616$7.51M1.92%+5,215+3.3%Added
Legal & General Group Plc165,035$7.49M0.00%+31,692+23.8%Added
Man Group plc–$7.44M0.02%–New
Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.161,730$7.34M0.14%−750−0.5%Reduced
Jefferies Financial Group Inc.160,210$7.27M0.18%+67,210+72.3%Added
Parkman Healthcare Partners LLC159,503$7.24M1.33%+6,451+4.2%Added
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System150,988$6.85M0.02%+220+0.1%Added
Sonora Investment Management Group, LLC148,450$6.73M0.58%−1,755−1.2%Reduced
BLB&B Advisors, LLC147,650$6.70M0.48%−2,650−1.8%Reduced
California State Teachers Retirement System145,582$6.60M0.01%−15,416−9.6%Reduced
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.141,500$6.42M0.02%−62,900−30.8%Reduced
Squarepoint Ops LLC139,520$6.33M0.03%+71,711+105.8%Added
Swedbank AB136,939$6.21M0.01%−799,809−85.4%Reduced
Verition Fund Management LLC136,031$6.17M0.08%+136,031New
Amundi125,664$6.03M0.00%+4,818+4.0%Added
Invesco Ltd.131,167$5.95M0.00%+1,449+1.1%Added
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.129,812$5.89M0.03%−68,696−34.6%Reduced
Envestnet Asset Management Inc126,736$5.75M0.00%+90,667+251.4%Added
Peregrine Capital Management LLC126,393$5.73M0.17%−22,805−15.3%Reduced
Jump Financial, LLC119,400$5.42M0.20%+13,632+12.9%Added
New York State Common Retirement Fund118,229$5.36M0.01%−17,327−12.8%Reduced
HRT Financial LP114,600$5.20M0.05%+109,117+1,990.1%Added
UBS Group AG109,034$4.95M0.00%+16,209+17.5%Added
State of Wisconsin Investment Board105,765$4.80M0.01%−3,545−3.2%Reduced
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale91,614$4.24M0.01%+1,614+1.8%Added