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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, 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
UBS Oconnor LLC62,059$2.81M0.05%−10,000−13.9%Reduced
Treasurer of the State of North Carolina62,532$2.84M0.02%+310+0.5%Added
Van Eck Associates Corp64,687$2.93M0.01%+33,326+106.3%Added
SEI Investments Co64,711$2.94M0.01%+49,401+322.7%Added
Marshall Wace, LLP68,127$3.09M0.01%−936−1.4%Reduced
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D77,261$3.50M0.01%−3,172−3.9%Reduced
Commerce Bank77,647$3.52M0.03%−10,635−12.0%Reduced
LPL Financial LLC81,816$3.71M0.00%−219−0.3%Reduced
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.85,995$3.90M0.01%−27,335−24.1%Reduced
Davenport & Co LLC86,877$3.94M0.03%−940−1.1%Reduced
Susquehanna International Group, LLP88,739$4.03M0.01%−78,777−47.0%Reduced
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale91,614$4.24M0.01%+1,614+1.8%Added
State of Wisconsin Investment Board105,765$4.80M0.01%−3,545−3.2%Reduced
UBS Group AG109,034$4.95M0.00%+16,209+17.5%Added
HRT Financial LP114,600$5.20M0.05%+109,117+1,990.1%Added
New York State Common Retirement Fund118,229$5.36M0.01%−17,327−12.8%Reduced
Jump Financial, LLC119,400$5.42M0.20%+13,632+12.9%Added
Peregrine Capital Management LLC126,393$5.73M0.17%−22,805−15.3%Reduced
Envestnet Asset Management Inc126,736$5.75M0.00%+90,667+251.4%Added
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.129,812$5.89M0.03%−68,696−34.6%Reduced
Invesco Ltd.131,167$5.95M0.00%+1,449+1.1%Added
Amundi125,664$6.03M0.00%+4,818+4.0%Added
Verition Fund Management LLC136,031$6.17M0.08%+136,031New
Swedbank AB136,939$6.21M0.01%−799,809−85.4%Reduced
Squarepoint Ops LLC139,520$6.33M0.03%+71,711+105.8%Added
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.141,500$6.42M0.02%−62,900−30.8%Reduced
California State Teachers Retirement System145,582$6.60M0.01%−15,416−9.6%Reduced
BLB&B Advisors, LLC147,650$6.70M0.48%−2,650−1.8%Reduced
Sonora Investment Management Group, LLC148,450$6.73M0.58%−1,755−1.2%Reduced
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System150,988$6.85M0.02%+220+0.1%Added
Parkman Healthcare Partners LLC159,503$7.24M1.33%+6,451+4.2%Added
Jefferies Financial Group Inc.160,210$7.27M0.18%+67,210+72.3%Added
Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.161,730$7.34M0.14%−750−0.5%Reduced
Man Group plc–$7.44M0.02%–New
Legal & General Group Plc165,035$7.49M0.00%+31,692+23.8%Added
Sector Gamma AS165,616$7.51M1.92%+5,215+3.3%Added
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc177,114$8.03M0.00%+381+0.2%Added
Trexquant Investment LP183,349$8.32M0.21%+78,724+75.2%Added
Citigroup Inc189,620$8.60M0.01%+107,873+132.0%Added
Hudson Bay Capital Management LP190,000$8.62M0.08%−85,000−30.9%Reduced
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP192,160$8.72M0.00%+9,446+5.2%Added
Raymond James & Associates194,629$8.83M0.01%+2,745+1.4%Added
Rhumbline Advisers197,460$8.96M0.01%+127+0.1%Added
Tang Capital Management LLC200,000$9.07M1.28%00.0%Unchanged
Sicart Associates LLC203,132$9.21M3.61%−1,815−0.9%Reduced
Rafferty Asset Management, LLC215,971$9.80M0.06%+11,583+5.7%Added
Bank of Montreal226,821$10.1M0.01%+3,690+1.7%Added
Privium Fund Management B.V.228,493$10.4M3.08%+2,000+0.9%Added
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The229,677$10.4M0.01%−33,882−12.9%Reduced
Credit Suisse AG230,343$10.4M0.01%−14,639−6.0%Reduced
Kennedy Capital Management, Inc.238,635$10.8M0.26%+8,374+3.6%Added
Stifel Financial Corp246,203$11.2M0.02%−22,778−8.5%Reduced
Eversept Partners, LP252,446$11.5M1.27%+10,874+4.5%Added
Jane Street Group, LLC253,491$11.5M0.02%+145,167+134.0%Added
Renaissance Technologies LLC269,800$12.2M0.02%−100,700−27.2%Reduced
Swiss National Bank283,100$12.8M0.01%+3,000+1.1%Added
Altrinsic Global Advisors LLC292,184$13.3M0.51%−15,806−5.1%Reduced
Nikko Asset Management Americas, Inc.292,473$13.3M0.16%−3,659−1.2%Reduced
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.292,473$13.3M0.01%−3,659−1.2%Reduced
Alliancebernstein L.P.304,518$13.8M0.01%−42,020−12.1%Reduced
CI Private Wealth, LLC306,990$13.9M0.03%+1,522+0.5%Added
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC309,144$14.0M0.00%−32,307−9.5%Reduced
Liontrust Investment Partners LLP310,026$14.1M0.22%−11,548−3.6%Reduced
Woodline Partners LP315,094$14.3M0.17%−726,838−69.8%Reduced
Baillie Gifford & Co316,629$14.4M0.01%−13,717−4.2%Reduced
Goldman Sachs Group Inc337,827$15.3M0.00%+149,455+79.3%Added
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.362,045$16.4M0.03%+165,832+84.5%Added
Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc373,117$16.9M0.10%−176,441−32.1%Reduced
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA410,674$18.6M0.04%+300,158+271.6%Added
Millennium Management LLC437,123$19.8M0.02%+18,210+4.3%Added
Nomura Holdings Inc459,311$20.8M0.23%+23,931+5.5%Added
Pinnacle Associates Ltd463,035$21.0M0.39%−15,169−3.2%Reduced
Two Sigma Investments, LP476,057$21.6M0.06%+262,685+123.1%Added
AXA S.A.481,582$21.8M0.08%−43,582−8.3%Reduced
Citadel Advisors LLC535,918$24.3M0.03%−185,860−25.8%Reduced
Bank of America Corp536,044$24.3M0.00%+76,725+16.7%Added
Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.549,067$24.9M0.20%+25,000+4.8%Added
Two Sigma Advisers, LP604,311$27.4M0.07%+260,100+75.6%Added
Wells Fargo & Company617,930$28.0M0.01%+5,039+0.8%Added
Bank of New York Mellon Corp627,159$28.4M0.01%+69,405+12.4%Added
Barclays PLC639,553$29.0M0.02%+97,321+17.9%Added
California Public Employees Retirement System655,371$29.7M0.03%+397,897+154.5%Added
Royal Bank of Canada663,444$30.1M0.01%+86,306+15.0%Added
Northern Trust Corp690,724$31.3M0.01%+19,646+2.9%Added
Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C.727,000$33.0M0.19%+722,000+14,440.0%Added
Capital World Investors839,463$38.1M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
TD Asset Management Inc898,852$40.8M0.05%+113,644+14.5%Added
JPMorgan Chase & Co901,057$40.9M0.00%−166,666−15.6%Reduced
Morgan Stanley1,033,404$46.9M0.00%−95,484−8.5%Reduced
Adage Capital Partners GP, L.L.C.1,067,000$48.4M0.11%+1,067,000New
First Trust Advisors LP1,134,979$51.5M0.06%−188,053−14.2%Reduced
Norges Bank1,153,926$52.3M0.01%+141,308+14.0%Added
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc1,242,307$56.4M0.02%+43,087+3.6%Added
Wellington Management Group LLP1,760,625$79.9M0.02%+845,902+92.5%Added
OrbiMed Advisors LLC2,169,500$98.4M2.28%00.0%Unchanged
Geode Capital Management, LLC2,194,731$99.6M0.01%+37,863+1.8%Added
Camber Capital Management LP2,250,000$102.1M3.66%−250,000−10.0%Reduced
ARK Investment Management LLCSuperinvestorARK Invest2,366,367$107.3M0.82%−56,264−2.3%Reduced
Deep Track Capital, LP2,834,069$128.6M4.99%00.0%Unchanged
Macquarie Group Ltd2,935,924$133.2M0.17%+1,437,042+95.9%Added