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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
UBS Oconnor LLC90,779$2.74M0.07%+30,199+49.8%Added
Nicola Wealth Management Ltd.87,000$2.62M0.26%00.0%Unchanged
Deutsche Bank AG84,810$2.56M0.00%−7,091−7.7%Reduced
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The83,440$2.52M0.00%−202,839−70.9%Reduced
Jump Financial, LLC81,321$2.45M0.04%+41,584+104.6%Added
Rhenman & Partners Asset Management AB81,000$2.44M0.28%−131,500−61.9%Reduced
New York State Common Retirement Fund78,261$2.36M0.00%−6,000−7.1%Reduced
HSBC Holdings PLC74,833$2.22M0.00%−8,222−9.9%Reduced
Susquehanna International Group, LLP71,811$2.17M0.00%+45,747+175.5%Added
Treasurer of the State of North Carolina71,593$2.16M0.01%+2,790+4.1%Added
SEI Investments Co71,558$2.16M0.00%+1,467+2.1%Added
Granite Investment Partners, LLC68,434$2.06M0.10%−5,432−7.4%Reduced
Janus Henderson Group PLC63,877$1.99M0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Simplex Trading, LLC64,581$1.95M0.07%+64,581New
Sphera Funds Management Ltd.63,821$1.93M0.47%00.0%Unchanged
Voya Investment Management LLC63,767$1.92M0.00%−28,764−31.1%Reduced
Lazard Asset Management LLC60,758$1.83M0.00%+54,201+826.6%Added
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D60,662$1.83M0.01%−2,544−4.0%Reduced
Avidity Partners Management LP60,000$1.81M0.37%+60,000New
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ)59,626$1.80M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Capital Fund Management S.A.58,014$1.75M0.02%+58,014New
Police & Firemen's Retirement System of New Jersey57,549$1.74M0.02%+854+1.5%Added
Davenport & Co LLC56,393$1.70M0.01%−6,347−10.1%Reduced
Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc55,100$1.66M0.00%+1,780+3.3%Added
Jane Street Group, LLC54,117$1.63M0.00%−110,517−67.1%Reduced
Erste Asset Management GmbH51,300$1.60M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Verition Fund Management LLC52,287$1.58M0.01%−147,897−73.9%Reduced
Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio48,177$1.45M0.01%−5,571−10.4%Reduced
Schroder Investment Management Group45,950$1.43M0.00%−54,709−54.4%Reduced
Readystate Asset Management LP46,394$1.40M0.07%+46,394New
Great West Life Assurance Co43,853$1.33M0.00%+4,639+11.8%Added
Handelsbanken Fonder AB43,211$1.30M0.01%−600−1.4%Reduced
Raiffeisen Bank International AG41,754$1.30M0.02%+40,000+2,280.5%Added
NJ State Employees Deferred Compensation Plan42,000$1.27M0.16%00.0%Unchanged
Guggenheim Capital LLC41,414$1.25M0.01%+6,041+17.1%Added
Point72 (DIFC) Ltd41,347$1.25M0.12%+41,347New
Arizona State Retirement System40,687$1.23M0.01%−460−1.1%Reduced
Blair William & Co38,381$1.16M0.00%−1,501−3.8%Reduced
Prelude Capital Management, LLC37,772$1.14M0.11%+22,177+142.2%Added
Grandfield & Dodd, LLC37,761$1.14M0.07%+1,874+5.2%Added
Capital Counsel LLC37,080$1.12M0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank)36,509$1.10M0.00%+187+0.5%Added
Creative Planning36,122$1.09M0.00%−10,681−22.8%Reduced
SummitTX Capital, L.P.35,103$1.06M0.05%+35,103New
Allostery Investments LP35,000$1.06M1.52%−30,000−46.2%Reduced
Profund Advisors LLC34,887$1.05M0.05%−8,672−19.9%Reduced
Private Advisor Group, LLC34,531$1.04M0.01%−6,142−15.1%Reduced
Pathstone Holdings, LLC34,372$1.03M0.00%+8,314+31.9%Added
Mariner, LLC33,483$1.01M0.00%+5,822+21.0%Added
China Universal Asset Management Co., Ltd.31,886$962.0K0.09%−1,594−4.8%Reduced
Liontrust Investment Partners LLP30,390$916.9K0.01%−11,231−27.0%Reduced
Axq Capital, LP30,104$908.2K0.36%+30,104New
Alpine Global Management, LLC28,097$847.7K0.22%+28,097New
KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS27,400$826.7K0.00%−1,800−6.2%Reduced
ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP26,261$792.0K0.01%+26,261New
HRT Financial LP25,824$779.0K0.00%+25,824New
NEOS Investment Management LLC25,141$758.5K0.01%−31,703−55.8%Reduced
Tema ETFs LLC25,141$758.5K0.23%−31,703−55.8%Reduced
BlueCrest Capital Management Ltd24,800$748.2K0.12%−1,400−5.3%Reduced
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky24,083$727.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
LPL Financial LLC23,966$723.1K0.00%−16,410−40.6%Reduced
Castle Hook Partners LP23,940$722.3K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Brevan Howard Capital Management LP22,973$693.1K0.02%+1,607+7.5%Added
Jefferies Financial Group Inc.22,841$689.1K0.01%+460+2.1%Added
Bleakley Financial Group, LLC22,284$672.3K0.02%+5,342+31.5%Added
Daiwa Securities Group Inc.22,141$667.0K0.00%+21,600+3,992.6%Added
Toroso Investments, LLC21,833$658.7K0.01%+4,426+25.4%Added
Nicollet Investment Management, Inc.21,451$647.0K0.23%+1,665+8.4%Added
Bridgefront Capital, LLC20,528$619.3K0.18%−1,274−5.8%Reduced
Xponance, Inc.20,319$613.0K0.01%+980+5.1%Added
SG Americas Securities, LLC20,050$605.0K0.00%−3,877−16.2%Reduced
Victory Capital Management Inc18,641$562.4K0.00%+637+3.5%Added
NBT Bank N A17,050$514.4K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Virginia Retirement Systems Et Al16,522$498.5K0.00%+16,522New
E Fund Management Co., Ltd.16,471$496.9K0.02%−397−2.4%Reduced
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC16,398$495.0K0.00%−5,428−24.9%Reduced
Twinbeech Capital LP15,938$480.8K0.01%+15,938New
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado15,589$470.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Envestnet Asset Management Inc15,039$453.7K0.00%−37,649−71.5%Reduced
Jones Financial Companies LLLP13,735$427.8K0.00%+4,397+47.1%Added
North Star Asset Management Inc13,610$410.6K0.02%−30−0.2%Reduced
Significant Wealth Partners LLC13,605$410.5K0.21%+2,700+24.8%Added
Westmount Partners, LLC12,961$391.0K0.12%−501−3.7%Reduced
Point72 Hong Kong Ltd12,862$388.0K0.03%+12,862New
Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC12,476$376.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
XTX Topco Ltd12,404$374.2K0.02%−12,958−51.1%Reduced
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co12,358$372.8K0.00%+1,031+9.1%Added
Intech Investment Management LLC12,207$368.3K0.00%+12,207New
Brown Advisory Inc12,026$362.8K0.00%−704−5.5%Reduced
SIH Partners, LLLP11,999$362.0K0.03%+11,999New
FORA Capital, LLC11,570$349.1K0.04%+11,570New
Twin Tree Management, LP11,385$343.5K0.01%−77,515−87.2%Reduced
Wiley Bros.-Aintree Capital, LLC11,004$342.8K0.00%+687+6.7%Added
Plancorp, LLC11,128$335.7K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.10,987$331.5K0.00%−7−0.1%Reduced
Suvretta Capital Management, LLC10,800$325.8K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors, LLC10,736$323.9K0.14%00.0%Unchanged
Amalgamated Bank10,573$319.0K0.00%+281+2.7%Added
Harbor Advisors LLC10,500$316.8K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Principal Financial Group Inc10,447$315.2K0.00%−3,169−23.3%Reduced