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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, 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
Neuberger Berman Group LLC114,623$4.53M0.00%+12,150+11.9%Added
HSBC Holdings PLC108,294$4.29M0.00%+33,461+44.7%Added
SEI Investments Co98,348$3.89M0.00%+26,790+37.4%Added
Superstring Capital Management LP98,267$3.88M4.84%+98,267New
State of Wisconsin Investment Board96,694$3.82M0.01%−11,622−10.7%Reduced
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale93,807$3.72M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Susquehanna Portfolio Strategies, LLC92,900$3.67M0.08%+92,900New
DCF Advisers, LLC91,750$3.63M1.74%−3,250−3.4%Reduced
Nicola Wealth Management Ltd.87,000$3.44M0.32%00.0%Unchanged
New York State Common Retirement Fund86,972$3.44M0.00%+8,711+11.1%Added
Deutsche Bank AG85,278$3.37M0.00%+468+0.6%Added
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The83,386$3.29M0.00%−54−0.1%Reduced
Marex Group plc83,361$3.29M0.06%+83,361New
UBS Oconnor LLC81,251$3.21M0.09%−9,528−10.5%Reduced
Worldquant Millennium Advisors LLC74,438$2.94M0.01%+74,438New
Van Eck Associates Corp73,617$2.91M0.00%+71,460+3,312.9%Added
Treasurer of the State of North Carolina72,587$2.87M0.01%+994+1.4%Added
Walleye Capital LLC66,482$2.63M0.02%−28,508−30.0%Reduced
Davenport & Co LLC64,843$2.56M0.01%+8,450+15.0%Added
Voya Investment Management LLC64,517$2.55M0.00%+750+1.2%Added
Janus Henderson Group PLC63,877$2.52M0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Lazard Asset Management LLC60,749$2.40M0.00%−90.0%Reduced
Police & Firemen's Retirement System of New Jersey59,723$2.36M0.02%+2,174+3.8%Added
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ)59,626$2.36M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D58,918$2.33M0.01%−1,744−2.9%Reduced
Raiffeisen Bank International AG56,754$2.27M0.03%+15,000+35.9%Added
First Trust Advisors LP56,519$2.23M0.00%+56,519New
PDT Partners, LLC54,365$2.15M0.12%−41,691−43.4%Reduced
Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc53,320$2.11M0.00%−1,780−3.2%Reduced
Creative Planning53,289$2.11M0.00%+17,167+47.5%Added
Alliancebernstein L.P.52,057$2.06M0.00%−48,692−48.3%Reduced
Erste Asset Management GmbH51,300$2.04M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Capital Counsel LLC50,205$1.98M0.08%+13,125+35.4%Added
Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio48,244$1.91M0.01%+67+0.1%Added
Great West Life Assurance Co46,501$1.84M0.00%+2,648+6.0%Added
Schroder Investment Management Group45,950$1.82M0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Arizona State Retirement System44,040$1.74M0.01%+3,353+8.2%Added
Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank)43,615$1.72M0.00%+7,106+19.5%Added
Handelsbanken Fonder AB43,211$1.71M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Granite Investment Partners, LLC43,181$1.71M0.08%−25,253−36.9%Reduced
NJ State Employees Deferred Compensation Plan42,000$1.66M0.20%00.0%Unchanged
Guggenheim Capital LLC40,857$1.61M0.01%−557−1.3%Reduced
Simplex Trading, LLC39,638$1.57M0.04%−24,943−38.6%Reduced
Prelude Capital Management, LLC39,423$1.56M0.15%+1,651+4.4%Added
Algert Global LLC38,090$1.50M0.03%+38,090New
Blair William & Co37,891$1.50M0.00%−490−1.3%Reduced
Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) Ltd37,649$1.49M0.04%+37,649New
Grandfield & Dodd, LLC37,230$1.47M0.09%−531−1.4%Reduced
Mariner, LLC36,914$1.46M0.00%+3,431+10.2%Added
Engineers Gate Manager LP33,118$1.31M0.02%+33,118New
Brevan Howard Capital Management LP32,732$1.29M0.01%+9,759+42.5%Added
Nomura Holdings Inc32,161$1.27M0.01%−204,265−86.4%Reduced
China Universal Asset Management Co., Ltd.31,966$1.26M0.12%+80+0.3%Added
KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS31,500$1.24M0.01%+4,100+15.0%Added
Capital Fund Management S.A.31,219$1.23M0.01%−26,795−46.2%Reduced
Pathstone Holdings, LLC30,759$1.22M0.00%−3,613−10.5%Reduced
One Capital Management, LLC29,865$1.18M0.04%+29,865New
Future Fund LLC29,595$1.17M0.52%+29,595New
Entropy Technologies, LP29,452$1.16M0.09%+29,452New
Profund Advisors LLC28,859$1.14M0.04%−6,028−17.3%Reduced
NEOS Investment Management LLC28,161$1.11M0.01%+3,020+12.0%Added
Tema ETFs LLC28,161$1.11M0.30%+3,020+12.0%Added
Daiwa Securities Group Inc.26,141$1.03M0.00%+4,000+18.1%Added
Alpine Global Management, LLC25,437$1.01M0.23%−2,660−9.5%Reduced
LPL Financial LLC24,872$982.7K0.00%+906+3.8%Added
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky24,083$952.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Xponance, Inc.22,754$899.0K0.01%+2,435+12.0%Added
Oxford Asset Management LLP22,405$885.2K0.29%+22,405New
Jefferies Financial Group Inc.22,381$884.3K0.01%−460−2.0%Reduced
Graham Capital Management, L.P.20,935$827.1K0.03%+20,935New
Nicollet Investment Management, Inc.20,747$820.0K0.27%−704−3.3%Reduced
Victory Capital Management Inc18,516$731.6K0.00%−125−0.7%Reduced
Bleakley Financial Group, LLC18,129$716.3K0.02%−4,155−18.6%Reduced
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.17,654$697.5K0.00%+17,654New
Quantinno Capital Management LP17,542$693.1K0.00%+9,027+106.0%Added
Fieldview Capital Management, LLC17,306$683.8K0.10%+17,306New
SummitTX Capital, L.P.17,149$677.6K0.03%−17,954−51.1%Reduced
North Star Asset Management Inc16,610$656.3K0.03%+3,000+22.0%Added
Bayesian Capital Management, LP16,600$655.9K0.10%+8,100+95.3%Added
E Fund Management Co., Ltd.16,160$638.5K0.03%−311−1.9%Reduced
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado15,589$616.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Significant Wealth Partners LLC15,504$612.6K0.30%+1,899+14.0%Added
Corton Capital Inc.14,424$569.9K0.66%+14,424New
Vestmark Advisory Solutions, Inc.14,341$566.6K0.01%+14,341New
Gotham Asset Management, LLC14,279$564.2K0.00%+14,279New
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC13,942$551.0K0.00%−2,456−15.0%Reduced
Envestnet Asset Management Inc13,544$535.1K0.00%−1,495−9.9%Reduced
Davy Global Fund Management Ltd13,263$524.0K0.05%+5,204+64.6%Added
Marshall Wace, LLP13,100$517.6K0.00%+3,998+43.9%Added
Westmount Partners, LLC12,961$512.1K0.14%00.0%Unchanged
Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors, LLC12,801$505.8K0.18%+2,065+19.2%Added
Paloma Partners Management Co12,557$496.1K0.11%+12,557New
Virtus Investment Advisers, Inc.12,476$492.9K0.17%+2,775+28.6%Added
DnB Asset Management AS12,271$484.8K0.00%+12,271New
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co12,244$483.8K0.00%−114−0.9%Reduced
Brown Advisory Inc12,191$481.7K0.00%+165+1.4%Added
JustInvest LLC12,072$477.0K0.01%+1,759+17.1%Added
Vident Advisory, LLC12,000$474.1K0.01%+12,000New
Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC11,952$472.2K0.01%−524−4.2%Reduced
Wiley Bros.-Aintree Capital, LLC11,758$464.6K0.00%+754+6.9%Added