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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 7 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, Q2 2025

Institutional positions in Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc as of Jun 30, 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
363
+21 vs. Q1 2025
Shares held
168.9M
+2.14M (+1.3%) vs. Q1 2025
Total value
$6.67B
+$1.64B (+32.6%) vs. Q1 2025
New holders
80
121 more added
Sold out
59
109 more reduced

2 institutions that held it in Q1 2025 haven't filed for Q2 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q1 2025: 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 holdersQ2 2025: 363 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 heldQ2 2025: $6.67B
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, Q2 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc; share changes are against Q1 2025.

Institutions holding IONS in Q2 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
FMR LLC23,642,990$934.1M0.05%+29,405+0.1%Added
Vanguard Group Inc16,714,846$660.4M0.01%+330,912+2.0%Added
T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc.16,048,721$634.1M0.40%−126,812−0.8%Reduced
Capital World Investors12,540,188$495.5M0.07%+178,194+1.4%Added
BlackRock, Inc.10,896,937$430.5M0.01%−367,505−3.3%Reduced
Bellevue Group AG7,853,198$310.3M6.84%00.0%Unchanged
Wellington Management Group LLP6,345,776$250.7M0.05%−2,070,645−24.6%Reduced
Deep Track Capital, LP4,891,544$193.3M6.21%+327,337+7.2%Added
State Street Corp4,530,398$179.0M0.01%−314,735−6.5%Reduced
Adage Capital Partners GP, L.L.C.3,800,000$150.1M0.25%+2,724,400+253.3%Added
Price T Rowe Associates Inc3,126,073$123.5M0.01%−138,961−4.3%Reduced
Tweedy, Browne Co LLC2,891,948$114.3M10.60%−91,570−3.1%Reduced
Geode Capital Management, LLC2,891,095$114.2M0.01%+48,141+1.7%Added
Two Sigma Advisers, LP2,667,611$105.4M0.22%+575,600+27.5%Added
Millennium Management LLC2,649,527$104.7M0.09%+2,014,157+317.0%Added
BVF Inc1,913,385$75.6M2.70%00.0%Unchanged
Two Sigma Investments, LP1,788,367$70.7M0.13%+102,514+6.1%Added
UBS Group AG1,529,323$60.4M0.01%−361,279−19.1%Reduced
Citadel Advisors LLC1,494,981$59.1M0.05%−1,985,081−57.0%Reduced
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc1,487,818$58.8M0.01%+44,189+3.1%Added
Macquarie Group Ltd1,434,073$56.7M0.07%−233,121−14.0%Reduced
Morgan Stanley1,362,209$53.8M0.00%+218,028+19.1%Added
BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A.1,350,879$53.4M0.13%+154,487+12.9%Added
TD Asset Management Inc1,104,690$43.6M0.04%+4,224+0.4%Added
Polar Capital Holdings Plc1,000,000$39.5M0.21%+1,000,000New
Bank of America Corp995,890$39.3M0.00%+228,458+29.8%Added
ARK Investment Management LLCSuperinvestorARK Invest900,318$35.6M0.26%−100,209−10.0%Reduced
Voloridge Investment Management, LLC854,634$33.8M0.12%+477,430+126.6%Added
Northern Trust Corp814,250$32.2M0.00%−20,597−2.5%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada799,912$31.6M0.01%+183,831+29.8%Added
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc791,072$31.3M0.01%+131,637+20.0%Added
Goldman Sachs Group Inc777,940$30.7M0.00%+125,422+19.2%Added
Balyasny Asset Management LLC768,648$30.4M0.07%+768,648New
Hudson Bay Capital Management LP750,000$29.6M0.19%−299,900−28.6%Reduced
Woodline Partners LP732,813$29.0M0.15%+732,813New
Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.724,740$28.6M0.17%−268,964−27.1%Reduced
Groupama Asset Managment660,957$26.8M0.44%+91,746+16.1%Added
Teacher Retirement System of Texas668,273$26.4M0.11%+167,822+33.5%Added
Pictet Asset Management Holding SA608,640$24.2M0.02%−9,910−1.6%Reduced
Eversept Partners, LP588,900$23.3M2.34%+71,879+13.9%Added
Barclays PLC583,266$23.0M0.01%+229,329+64.8%Added
AXA S.A.566,883$22.4M0.06%+397+0.1%Added
Bank of New York Mellon Corp527,188$20.8M0.00%−17,445−3.2%Reduced
Massachusetts Financial Services Co519,184$20.5M0.01%+519,184New
Great Point Partners LLC500,000$19.8M12.84%+250,000+100.0%Added
Vestal Point Capital, LP500,000$19.8M1.04%+500,000New
Pinnacle Associates Ltd494,539$19.5M0.28%−113,978−18.7%Reduced
Bank of Montreal483,289$19.1M0.01%−299,546−38.3%Reduced
American Century Companies Inc472,749$18.7M0.01%+355,981+304.9%Added
Norges Bank450,254$17.8M0.00%−407,974−47.5%Reduced
C WorldWide Group Holding A/S450,000$17.8M0.24%+50,000+12.5%Added
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC449,206$17.7M0.13%−111,153−19.8%Reduced
GW&K Investment Management, LLC448,830$17.7M0.16%+266,521+146.2%Added
Standard Life Aberdeen plc406,694$16.2M0.03%−39,503−8.9%Reduced
Legal & General Group Plc404,366$16.0M0.00%+65,904+19.5%Added
Great Lakes Advisors, LLC399,646$15.8M0.13%+399,646New
JPMorgan Chase & Co394,978$15.6M0.00%−26,533−6.3%Reduced
Ameriprise Financial Inc368,119$14.5M0.00%+7,931+2.2%Added
Artisan Partners Limited Partnership354,962$14.0M0.02%+151,784+74.7%Added
Citigroup Inc340,977$13.5M0.01%−85,503−20.0%Reduced
Sovran Advisors, LLC321,913$13.3M1.39%−6,991−2.1%Reduced
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.292,647$11.6M0.03%+5,443+1.9%Added
Swiss National Bank288,600$11.4M0.01%+13,300+4.8%Added
Sector Gamma AS285,842$11.3M3.69%00.0%Unchanged
Renaissance Technologies LLC270,714$10.7M0.01%+117,200+76.3%Added
Privium Fund Management B.V.267,594$10.7M2.31%00.0%Unchanged
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.265,793$10.5M0.04%+136,520+105.6%Added
Invesco Ltd.256,235$10.1M0.00%−618,599−70.7%Reduced
Nuveen, LLC245,085$9.68M0.00%−63,692−20.6%Reduced
CI Private Wealth, LLC237,840$9.40M0.01%+707+0.3%Added
Verition Fund Management LLC232,687$9.19M0.05%+180,400+345.0%Added
Orion Investment Co217,370$8.59M3.06%+2,080+1.0%Added
Raymond James Financial Inc210,592$8.32M0.00%+61,902+41.6%Added
Wells Fargo & Company209,857$8.29M0.00%−46,376−18.1%Reduced
California Public Employees Retirement System201,993$7.98M0.01%+10,989+5.8%Added
Edmond de Rothschild Holding S.A.197,600$7.81M0.12%+73,400+59.1%Added
Stifel Financial Corp196,357$7.76M0.01%−4,585−2.3%Reduced
Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.187,345$7.40M0.11%−500.0%Reduced
Sicart Associates LLC185,296$7.32M2.56%−350−0.2%Reduced
Rhenman & Partners Asset Management AB182,000$7.19M0.91%+101,000+124.7%Added
Rhumbline Advisers181,599$7.17M0.01%−6,617−3.5%Reduced
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA177,762$7.02M0.01%−130,531−42.3%Reduced
Sonora Investment Management Group, LLC163,172$6.45M0.48%+9,025+5.9%Added
Alyeska Investment Group, L.P.159,008$6.28M0.02%+159,008New
Aquatic Capital Management LLC158,086$6.25M0.13%+1,929+1.2%Added
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System153,895$6.08M0.01%+1,580+1.0%Added
BLB&B Advisors, LLC151,550$5.99M0.28%−650−0.4%Reduced
Tang Capital Management LLC150,000$5.93M0.30%00.0%Unchanged
Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH149,839$5.92M0.01%+5,969+4.1%Added
ADAR1 Capital Management, LLC148,461$5.87M0.95%+148,461New
J. Goldman & Co LP147,682$5.83M0.18%−160,088−52.0%Reduced
California State Teachers Retirement System145,104$5.73M0.01%+12,866+9.7%Added
Rafferty Asset Management, LLC144,770$5.72M0.02%−31,478−17.9%Reduced
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.139,739$5.52M0.00%−2,694−1.9%Reduced
Nikko Asset Management Americas, Inc.139,739$5.52M0.06%−2,694−1.9%Reduced
Squarepoint Ops LLC134,395$5.31M0.01%−170,978−56.0%Reduced
Kennedy Capital Management, Inc.132,045$5.22M0.12%−18,379−12.2%Reduced
Trexquant Investment LP128,869$5.09M0.06%+128,869New
Exome Asset Management LLC121,116$4.79M3.95%−14,500−10.7%Reduced
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund116,000$4.58M0.01%+116,000New