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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 2025

Institutional positions in Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc as of Mar 31, 2025. 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
344
−6 vs. Q4 2024
Shares held
166.7M
+6.69M (+4.2%) vs. Q4 2024
Total value
$5.03B
−$564.9M (−10.1%) vs. Q4 2024
New holders
54
102 more added
Sold out
60
123 more reduced

6 institutions that held it in Q4 2024 haven't filed for Q1 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 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 holdersQ1 2025: 344 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 2025: $5.03B
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 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc; share changes are against Q4 2024.

Institutions holding IONS in Q1 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Eversept Partners, LP517,021$15.6M1.77%+302,069+140.5%Added
Bank of New York Mellon Corp544,633$16.4M0.00%−71,438−11.6%Reduced
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC560,359$16.9M0.11%+188,978+50.9%Added
AXA S.A.566,486$17.1M0.06%−38,859−6.4%Reduced
Groupama Asset Managment569,211$18.2M0.36%+52,020+10.1%Added
Pinnacle Associates Ltd608,517$18.4M0.27%+60,875+11.1%Added
Royal Bank of Canada616,081$18.6M0.00%−27,111−4.2%Reduced
Millennium Management LLC635,370$19.2M0.02%−138,845−17.9%Reduced
Pictet Asset Management Holding SA618,550$19.2M0.02%−2,248−0.4%Reduced
Goldman Sachs Group Inc652,518$19.7M0.00%+274,310+72.5%Added
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc659,435$19.9M0.01%+39,794+6.4%Added
Camber Capital Management LP725,000$21.9M1.36%+100,000+16.0%Added
Bank of America Corp767,432$23.2M0.00%+344,571+81.5%Added
Bank of Montreal782,835$23.6M0.01%+470,689+150.8%Added
Northern Trust Corp834,847$25.2M0.00%−5,424−0.6%Reduced
Norges Bank858,228$25.9M0.00%−856,534−50.0%Reduced
Invesco Ltd.874,834$26.4M0.01%+86,235+10.9%Added
Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.993,704$30.0M0.19%+143,880+16.9%Added
ARK Investment Management LLCSuperinvestorARK Invest1,000,527$30.2M0.30%−24,733−2.4%Reduced
Hudson Bay Capital Management LP1,049,900$31.7M0.20%+228,700+27.8%Added
Adage Capital Partners GP, L.L.C.1,075,600$32.5M0.06%+800,600+291.1%Added
TD Asset Management Inc1,100,466$33.2M0.03%+50,476+4.8%Added
Morgan Stanley1,144,181$34.5M0.00%−185,748−14.0%Reduced
BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A.1,196,392$36.1M0.10%+116,051+10.7%Added
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc1,443,629$43.6M0.01%−37,811−2.6%Reduced
Macquarie Group Ltd1,667,194$50.3M0.06%−102,549−5.8%Reduced
Two Sigma Investments, LP1,685,853$50.9M0.11%+764,414+83.0%Added
UBS Group AG1,890,602$57.0M0.01%−27,006−1.4%Reduced
BVF Inc1,913,385$57.7M2.35%+1,913,385New
Two Sigma Advisers, LP2,092,011$63.1M0.14%+742,800+55.1%Added
OrbiMed Advisors LLC2,540,136$76.6M1.84%−277,211−9.8%Reduced
Geode Capital Management, LLC2,842,954$85.8M0.01%+155,706+5.8%Added
Tweedy, Browne Co LLC2,983,518$90.0M7.98%−265,345−8.2%Reduced
Price T Rowe Associates Inc3,265,034$98.5M0.01%−561,905−14.7%Reduced
Citadel Advisors LLC3,480,062$105.0M0.10%+1,314,146+60.7%Added
Deep Track Capital, LP4,564,207$137.7M4.46%+2,630,279+136.0%Added
State Street Corp4,845,133$146.2M0.01%−581,280−10.7%Reduced
Bellevue Group AG7,853,198$236.9M5.31%−15,502−0.2%Reduced
Wellington Management Group LLP8,416,421$253.9M0.05%−255,727−2.9%Reduced
BlackRock, Inc.11,264,442$339.8M0.01%−401,106−3.4%Reduced
Capital World Investors12,361,994$373.0M0.06%+896,581+7.8%Added
T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc.16,175,533$488.0M0.32%+2,006,334+14.2%Added
Vanguard Group Inc16,383,934$494.3M0.01%−88,605−0.5%Reduced
FMR LLC23,613,585$712.4M0.05%+924,094+4.1%Added
Activest Wealth Management0$00.00%−1−100.0%Sold out
Clearbridge Investments, LLC0$00.00%−1,618,220−100.0%Sold out
Vestal Point Capital, LP0$00.00%−595,000−100.0%Sold out
Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc0$00.00%−281,813−100.0%Sold out
Siren, L.L.C.0$00.00%−250,000−100.0%Sold out
Driehaus Capital Management LLC0$00.00%−180,002−100.0%Sold out
Alyeska Investment Group, L.P.0$00.00%−150,000−100.0%Sold out
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.0$00.00%−141,917−100.0%Sold out
Woodline Partners LP0$00.00%−107,610−100.0%Sold out
Ghisallo Capital Management LLC0$00.00%−100,000−100.0%Sold out
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP0$00.00%−94,157−100.0%Sold out
Trexquant Investment LP0$00.00%−84,913−100.0%Sold out
Fieldview Capital Management, LLC0$00.00%−51,282−100.0%Sold out
Qsemble Capital Management, LP0$00.00%−46,573−100.0%Sold out
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.0$00.00%−23,123−100.0%Sold out
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board0$00.00%−19,900−100.0%Sold out
Aigen Investment Management, LP0$00.00%−17,723−100.0%Sold out
Natixis0$00.00%−16,626−100.0%Sold out
Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC0$00.00%−15,681−100.0%Sold out
Inceptionr LLC0$00.00%−14,390−100.0%Sold out
Natixis Advisors, L.P.0$00.00%−14,313−100.0%Sold out
Franklin Resources Inc0$00.00%−13,301−100.0%Sold out
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD.0$00.00%−12,813−100.0%Sold out
Essential Planning, LLC.0$00.00%−11,440−100.0%Sold out
Landscape Capital Management, L.L.C.0$00.00%−10,270−100.0%Sold out
Syon Capital LLC0$00.00%−10,119−100.0%Sold out
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC0$00.00%−9,840−100.0%Sold out
Torno Capital, LLC0$00.00%−9,500−100.0%Sold out
Virtus ETF Advisers LLC0$00.00%−9,448−100.0%Sold out
Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) Ltd0$00.00%−9,407−100.0%Sold out
Wolverine Trading, LLC0$00.00%−8,847−100.0%Sold out
Truist Financial Corp0$00.00%−6,847−100.0%Sold out
EntryPoint Capital, LLC0$00.00%−6,382−100.0%Sold out
Gotham Asset Management, LLC0$00.00%−6,260−100.0%Sold out
Castle Rock Wealth Management, LLC0$00.00%−6,972−100.0%Sold out
M&T Bank Corp0$00.00%−6,096−100.0%Sold out
Vontobel Holding Ltd.0$00.00%−5,865−100.0%Sold out
Stevens Capital Management LP0$00.00%−5,860−100.0%Sold out
Caption Management, LLC0$00.00%−5,417−100.0%Sold out
Venturi Wealth Management, LLC0$00.00%−3,061−100.0%Sold out
Horizon Investments, LLC0$00.00%−1,174−100.0%Sold out
Elequin Capital LP0$00.00%−325−100.0%Sold out
Global X Japan Co., Ltd.0$00.00%−297−100.0%Sold out
Tidemark, LLC0$00.00%−200−100.0%Sold out
Capital Advisors, Ltd. LLC0$00.00%−179−100.0%Sold out
Whittier Trust Co of Nevada Inc0$00.00%−157−100.0%Sold out
LRI Investments, LLC0$00.00%−136−100.0%Sold out
Transce3nd, LLC0$00.00%−100−100.0%Sold out
Bryn Mawr Trust Co0$00.00%−92−100.0%Sold out
Raleigh Capital Management Inc.0$00.00%−72−100.0%Sold out
Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC0$00.00%−51−100.0%Sold out
Private Trust Co NA0$00.00%−48−100.0%Sold out
Cornerstone Planning Group LLC0$00.00%−25−100.0%Sold out
Lee Danner & Bass Inc0$00.00%−22−100.0%Sold out
Front Row Advisors LLC0$00.00%−20−100.0%Sold out
Central Trust Co0$00.00%−15−100.0%Sold out