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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, Q1 2024

Institutional positions in Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc as of Mar 31, 2024. 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
361
−2 vs. Q4 2023
Shares held
142.2M
−349.1K (−0.2%) vs. Q4 2023
Total value
$6.17B
−$1.04B (−14.4%) vs. Q4 2023
New holders
49
124 more added
Sold out
51
127 more reduced

2 institutions that held it in Q4 2023 haven't filed for Q1 2024 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 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 holdersQ1 2024: 361 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 heldQ1 2024: $6.17B
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, Q1 2024

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc; share changes are against Q4 2023.

Institutions holding IONS in Q1 2024
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank)28,144$1.22M0.00%−1,296−4.4%Reduced
Point72 (DIFC) Ltd28,491$1.24M0.10%+28,491New
Teacher Retirement System of Texas28,736$1.25M0.01%−1,108−3.7%Reduced
Principal Financial Group Inc29,824$1.29M0.00%−1,315−4.2%Reduced
Teza Capital Management LLC29,936$1.30M0.17%+20,203+207.6%Added
STRS Ohio29,965$1.30M0.01%+5,186+20.9%Added
Algert Global LLC30,242$1.31M0.05%+12,830+73.7%Added
Lighthouse Investment Partners, LLC30,379$1.32M0.08%+30,379New
Graham Capital Management, L.P.30,541$1.32M0.04%+18,016+143.8%Added
Profund Advisors LLC31,570$1.37M0.05%+2,497+8.6%Added
Grandfield & Dodd, LLC33,774$1.46M0.09%+670+2.0%Added
Handelsbanken Fonder AB33,911$1.47M0.01%+6,900+25.5%Added
Arizona State Retirement System35,487$1.54M0.01%−572−1.6%Reduced
Guggenheim Capital LLC35,850$1.55M0.01%+2,699+8.1%Added
NEOS Investment Management LLC37,303$1.62M0.10%+28,397+318.9%Added
Nicholas Investment Partners, LP38,186$1.66M0.17%+7,741+25.4%Added
Engineers Gate Manager LP38,592$1.67M0.04%+9,715+33.6%Added
Comerica Bank39,491$1.71M0.01%−123−0.3%Reduced
Capital Counsel LLC39,580$1.72M0.08%−500−1.2%Reduced
Great West Life Assurance Co41,880$1.82M0.00%+1,099+2.7%Added
NJ State Employees Deferred Compensation Plan42,000$1.82M0.23%00.0%Unchanged
UBS Oconnor LLC42,412$1.84M0.05%+13,788+48.2%Added
Susquehanna Fundamental Investments, LLC45,574$1.98M0.09%+45,574New
Twinbeech Capital LP46,364$2.01M0.04%+16,635+56.0%Added
Private Advisor Group, LLC47,976$2.08M0.01%−831−1.7%Reduced
Erste Asset Management GmbH51,300$2.29M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc53,320$2.31M0.00%+7,010+15.1%Added
Voya Investment Management LLC54,196$2.35M0.00%−22,715−29.5%Reduced
Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio54,493$2.36M0.01%−5,137−8.6%Reduced
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ)59,626$2.58M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Janus Henderson Group PLC59,717$2.59M0.00%+140.0%Added
Treasurer of the State of North Carolina63,582$2.76M0.01%+430+0.7%Added
HealthInvest Partners AB63,791$2.77M1.68%+39,548+163.1%Added
HRT Financial LP66,503$2.88M0.02%+66,503New
Parkwood LLC71,259$3.09M0.33%−37,295−34.4%Reduced
Nicola Wealth Management Ltd.56,000$3.29M0.32%00.0%Unchanged
Citadel Advisors LLC78,030$3.38M0.00%−174,498−69.1%Reduced
LPL Financial LLC79,722$3.46M0.00%−7,577−8.7%Reduced
SEI Investments Co79,887$3.46M0.01%+9,714+13.8%Added
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D81,847$3.55M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Commerce Bank82,433$3.57M0.02%+15,416+23.0%Added
Davenport & Co LLC83,928$3.64M0.02%−2,400−2.8%Reduced
Trexquant Investment LP85,352$3.70M0.07%−27,635−24.5%Reduced
Walleye Capital LLC89,130$3.86M0.04%+89,130New
Van Eck Associates Corp91,101$3.95M0.01%+25,270+38.4%Added
State of Wisconsin Investment Board91,815$3.98M0.01%−11,750−11.3%Reduced
Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC94,772$4.11M0.35%+94,772New
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale93,807$4.16M0.01%+2,193+2.4%Added
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP109,303$4.74M0.00%−15,914−12.7%Reduced
Raymond James & Associates112,554$4.88M0.00%−71,122−38.7%Reduced
Schroder Investment Management Group115,658$5.01M0.01%+72,658+169.0%Added
Granite Investment Partners, LLC116,144$5.03M0.19%−3,802−3.2%Reduced
Jane Street Group, LLC118,132$5.12M0.01%−36,032−23.4%Reduced
Peregrine Capital Management LLC118,598$5.14M0.15%+10,774+10.0%Added
Superstring Capital Management LP120,896$5.24M3.47%−68,722−36.2%Reduced
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System155,145$5.54M0.01%+4,090+2.7%Added
Envestnet Asset Management Inc129,972$5.63M0.00%−3,512−2.6%Reduced
Avidity Partners Management LP130,000$5.64M0.20%+130,000New
Susquehanna Portfolio Strategies, LLC130,986$5.68M0.13%−38,692−22.8%Reduced
California State Teachers Retirement System131,818$5.71M0.01%−6,714−4.8%Reduced
Amundi140,776$5.75M0.00%−131,874−48.4%Reduced
New York State Common Retirement Fund132,710$5.75M0.01%+27,381+26.0%Added
Senator Investment Group LP135,000$5.85M0.27%00.0%Unchanged
Susquehanna International Group, LLP139,061$6.03M0.01%+84,928+156.9%Added
Parkman Healthcare Partners LLC141,499$6.13M0.75%−69,901−33.1%Reduced
Swedbank AB142,641$6.18M0.01%+1,643+1.2%Added
BLB&B Advisors, LLC146,100$6.33M0.36%−1,000−0.7%Reduced
Legal & General Group Plc149,488$6.48M0.00%−5,860−3.8%Reduced
Tang Capital Management LLC150,000$6.50M0.68%−50,000−25.0%Reduced
Sonora Investment Management Group, LLC150,814$6.54M0.51%+1,476+1.0%Added
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.153,415$6.65M0.01%−4,387−2.8%Reduced
Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.159,380$6.91M0.11%−400−0.3%Reduced
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.160,482$6.96M0.01%+41,324+34.7%Added
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC170,860$7.41M0.06%−142,414−45.5%Reduced
UBS Group AG171,763$7.45M0.00%+12,024+7.5%Added
Sector Gamma AS175,507$7.61M2.14%+30,495+21.0%Added
First Trust Advisors LP175,858$7.62M0.01%−921,872−84.0%Reduced
Rhumbline Advisers179,419$7.78M0.01%−19,997−10.0%Reduced
Renaissance Technologies LLC179,714$7.79M0.01%+67,300+59.9%Added
Credit Suisse AG182,509$7.91M0.01%−7,213−3.8%Reduced
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc186,327$8.08M0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Alliancebernstein L.P.191,155$8.29M0.00%−66,165−25.7%Reduced
Voloridge Investment Management, LLC191,367$8.30M0.03%−72,754−27.5%Reduced
Jefferies Financial Group Inc.193,080$8.37M0.17%−9,220−4.6%Reduced
Sicart Associates LLC193,993$8.41M3.08%−300−0.2%Reduced
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA194,359$8.43M0.01%−160,596−45.2%Reduced
Altrinsic Global Advisors LLC194,864$8.45M0.38%−14,288−6.8%Reduced
Goldman Sachs Group Inc200,380$8.69M0.00%−181,002−47.5%Reduced
California Public Employees Retirement System203,945$8.84M0.01%−5,491−2.6%Reduced
Rafferty Asset Management, LLC208,469$9.04M0.03%+24,073+13.1%Added
ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP215,893$9.36M0.12%+192,409+819.3%Added
Standard Life Aberdeen plc219,421$9.51M0.02%+83,002+60.8%Added
Nikko Asset Management Americas, Inc.220,261$9.55M0.09%−32,198−12.8%Reduced
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.220,261$9.55M0.01%−32,198−12.8%Reduced
Citigroup Inc222,943$9.66M0.01%+122,698+122.4%Added
Privium Fund Management B.V.226,993$9.84M2.63%+9,500+4.4%Added
J. Goldman & Co LP231,424$10.0M0.45%+231,424New
Stifel Financial Corp242,459$10.5M0.01%−3,570−1.5%Reduced
Bank of Montreal222,818$10.5M0.01%−571−0.3%Reduced
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The245,067$10.6M0.01%−15,635−6.0%Reduced