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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, Q4 2024

Institutional positions in Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc as of Dec 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
356
+9 vs. Q3 2024
Shares held
160.5M
+3.10M (+2.0%) vs. Q3 2024
Total value
$5.61B
−$692.3M (−11.0%) vs. Q3 2024
New holders
58
119 more added
Sold out
49
121 more reduced

7 institutions that held it in Q3 2024 haven't filed for Q4 2024 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 2024: 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 holdersQ4 2024: 356 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 heldQ4 2024: $5.61B
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, Q4 2024

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc; share changes are against Q3 2024.

Institutions holding IONS in Q4 2024
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
FMR LLC22,689,491$793.2M0.05%+209,962+0.9%Added
Vanguard Group Inc16,472,539$575.9M0.01%+1,416,781+9.4%Added
T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc.14,169,199$495.4M0.31%+1,0830.0%Added
BlackRock, Inc.11,665,548$407.8M0.01%+852,525+7.9%Added
Capital World Investors11,465,413$400.8M0.06%+3,637,041+46.5%Added
Wellington Management Group LLP8,672,148$303.2M0.06%−63,639−0.7%Reduced
Bellevue Group AG7,868,700$275.1M5.30%−5,700−0.1%Reduced
State Street Corp5,426,413$189.7M0.01%+576,276+11.9%Added
Price T Rowe Associates Inc3,826,939$133.8M0.02%−383,233−9.1%Reduced
Tweedy, Browne Co LLC3,248,863$113.6M7.66%−205,813−6.0%Reduced
OrbiMed Advisors LLC2,817,347$98.5M2.05%+492,900+21.2%Added
Geode Capital Management, LLC2,687,248$94.0M0.01%+18,890+0.7%Added
Citadel Advisors LLC2,165,916$75.7M0.07%+1,764,765+439.9%Added
Deep Track Capital, LP1,933,928$67.6M2.53%−266,072−12.1%Reduced
UBS Group AG1,917,608$67.0M0.02%+1,749,728+1,042.2%Added
Macquarie Group Ltd1,769,743$61.9M0.08%−100,063−5.4%Reduced
Norges Bank1,714,762$59.9M0.01%−312,399−15.4%Reduced
Clearbridge Investments, LLC1,618,220$56.6M0.05%−84,173−4.9%Reduced
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc1,481,440$51.8M0.01%+38,420+2.7%Added
Two Sigma Advisers, LP1,349,211$47.2M0.11%+16,800+1.3%Added
Morgan Stanley1,329,929$46.5M0.00%+19,478+1.5%Added
BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A.1,080,341$37.8M0.09%+300,620+38.6%Added
TD Asset Management Inc1,049,990$36.7M0.03%−43,000−3.9%Reduced
ARK Investment Management LLCSuperinvestorARK Invest1,025,260$35.8M0.30%−359,009−25.9%Reduced
Two Sigma Investments, LP921,439$32.2M0.07%+2,362+0.3%Added
Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.849,824$29.7M0.17%−98,442−10.4%Reduced
Northern Trust Corp840,271$29.4M0.00%+97,367+13.1%Added
Hudson Bay Capital Management LP821,200$28.7M0.17%+54,300+7.1%Added
Marshall Wace, LLP812,306$28.4M0.04%−1,108,158−57.7%Reduced
Invesco Ltd.788,599$27.6M0.01%−21,702−2.7%Reduced
Millennium Management LLC774,215$27.1M0.02%+343,492+79.7%Added
Royal Bank of Canada643,192$22.5M0.00%−26,957−4.0%Reduced
Camber Capital Management LP625,000$21.9M0.85%+625,000New
Pictet Asset Management Holding SA620,798$21.7M0.02%−682,703−52.4%Reduced
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc619,641$21.7M0.01%+333,944+116.9%Added
Bank of New York Mellon Corp616,071$21.5M0.00%+5,178+0.8%Added
J. Goldman & Co LP607,499$21.2M0.75%−1,917−0.3%Reduced
AXA S.A.605,345$21.2M0.06%+44,102+7.9%Added
Barclays PLC596,072$20.8M0.01%−40,960−6.4%Reduced
Vestal Point Capital, LP595,000$20.8M1.23%+595,000New
Pinnacle Associates Ltd547,642$19.1M0.26%+88,663+19.3%Added
Groupama Asset Managment517,191$18.6M0.38%+101,131+24.3%Added
Great Point Partners LLC505,007$17.7M8.32%+250,007+98.0%Added
Bank of America Corp422,861$14.8M0.00%−145,799−25.6%Reduced
JPMorgan Chase & Co415,919$14.5M0.00%−152,987−26.9%Reduced
Standard Life Aberdeen plc401,501$14.0M0.03%+98,227+32.4%Added
C WorldWide Group Holding A/S400,000$14.0M0.17%+100,000+33.3%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc387,448$13.5M0.00%−10,450−2.6%Reduced
Goldman Sachs Group Inc378,208$13.2M0.00%+142,498+60.5%Added
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC371,381$13.0M0.08%+8,493+2.3%Added
Baker Bros. Advisors LP357,915$12.5M0.13%+134,445+60.2%Added
Nomura Holdings Inc357,255$12.5M0.07%−95,814−21.1%Reduced
Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.352,140$12.3M0.19%−54,730−13.5%Reduced
Wells Fargo & Company331,009$11.6M0.00%−11,145−3.3%Reduced
Voloridge Investment Management, LLC316,943$11.1M0.04%−63,698−16.7%Reduced
Bank of Montreal312,146$10.9M0.01%+98,263+45.9%Added
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC290,954$10.2M0.00%−13,825−4.5%Reduced
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The286,279$10.0M0.01%−22,668−7.3%Reduced
Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc281,813$9.85M0.03%−368,966−56.7%Reduced
Swiss National Bank279,200$9.76M0.01%+22,600+8.8%Added
Adage Capital Partners GP, L.L.C.275,000$9.61M0.02%−225,000−45.0%Reduced
Privium Fund Management B.V.266,794$9.33M2.11%+16,050+6.4%Added
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA254,521$8.90M0.01%+79,193+45.2%Added
Artisan Partners Limited Partnership252,635$8.83M0.01%−1,987,820−88.7%Reduced
Siren, L.L.C.250,000$8.74M0.39%00.0%Unchanged
CI Private Wealth, LLC239,163$8.36M0.01%+2,087+0.9%Added
Rafferty Asset Management, LLC237,337$8.30M0.03%+38,578+19.4%Added
Sector Gamma AS235,842$8.25M2.83%+25,000+11.9%Added
Aquatic Capital Management LLC230,016$8.04M0.22%+230,016New
Kennedy Capital Management, Inc.223,278$7.81M0.17%+61,202+37.8%Added
Orion Investment Co216,000$7.55M3.03%−2,525−1.2%Reduced
Eversept Partners, LP214,952$7.51M0.78%−256,403−54.4%Reduced
Susquehanna Fundamental Investments, LLC213,015$7.45M0.12%+213,015New
Rhenman & Partners Asset Management AB212,500$7.43M0.76%+17,500+9.0%Added
Stifel Financial Corp211,493$7.39M0.01%+28,988+15.9%Added
Renaissance Technologies LLC205,514$7.18M0.01%+15,000+7.9%Added
Verition Fund Management LLC200,184$7.00M0.04%+200,184New
California Public Employees Retirement System192,130$6.72M0.00%−19,626−9.3%Reduced
Rhumbline Advisers191,893$6.71M0.01%−5,049−2.6%Reduced
GW&K Investment Management, LLC187,220$6.54M0.06%+187,220New
Sicart Associates LLC185,821$6.50M2.32%−5,702−3.0%Reduced
Driehaus Capital Management LLC180,002$6.29M0.05%−49,967−21.7%Reduced
Citigroup Inc169,155$5.91M0.01%+98,860+140.6%Added
Legal & General Group Plc168,080$5.88M0.00%+10,793+6.9%Added
Squarepoint Ops LLC166,468$5.82M0.01%+39,127+30.7%Added
Jane Street Group, LLC164,634$5.76M0.01%−11,926−6.8%Reduced
Sovran Advisors, LLC171,812$5.62M0.80%+171,812New
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.156,657$5.48M0.00%−39,457−20.1%Reduced
Nikko Asset Management Americas, Inc.156,657$5.47M0.06%−39,457−20.1%Reduced
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System152,315$5.32M0.01%+1,260+0.8%Added
BLB&B Advisors, LLC152,050$5.32M0.27%−200−0.1%Reduced
Alyeska Investment Group, L.P.150,000$5.24M0.02%−18,951−11.2%Reduced
Tang Capital Management LLC150,000$5.24M0.35%00.0%Unchanged
Sonora Investment Management Group, LLC148,776$5.20M0.40%−4,399−2.9%Reduced
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.141,917$4.96M0.01%+128,619+967.2%Added
California State Teachers Retirement System133,902$4.68M0.01%+7,722+6.1%Added
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.125,389$4.38M0.02%+107,648+606.8%Added
Nicola Wealth Management Ltd.87,000$4.37M0.41%00.0%Unchanged
Swedbank AB124,237$4.34M0.01%−5,136−4.0%Reduced
Woodline Partners LP107,610$3.76M0.03%+107,610New