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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 2025

Institutional positions in Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc as of Dec 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
494
+68 vs. Q3 2025
Shares held
170.2M
+2.78M (+1.7%) vs. Q3 2025
Total value
$13.5B
+$2.50B (+22.8%) vs. Q3 2025
New holders
112
167 more added
Sold out
44
142 more reduced

11 institutions that held it in Q3 2025 haven't filed for Q4 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 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 holdersQ4 2025: 494 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 2025: $13.5B
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 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc; share changes are against Q3 2025.

Institutions holding IONS in Q4 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Arrowpoint Investment Partners (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.25,017$1.98M0.29%+19,554+357.9%Added
Profund Advisors LLC26,673$2.11M0.06%+741+2.9%Added
HSBC Holdings PLC26,941$2.14M0.00%−18,515−40.7%Reduced
Swedbank AB27,253$2.16M0.00%+27,253New
Qsemble Capital Management, LP27,579$2.18M0.18%+27,579New
Standard Life Aberdeen plc28,926$2.29M0.00%−58,998−67.1%Reduced
Kornitzer Capital Management Inc29,105$2.30M0.05%+29,105New
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.29,316$2.32M0.00%−282,981−90.6%Reduced
Jane Street Group, LLC30,471$2.41M0.00%−334,599−91.7%Reduced
Wolverine Asset Management LLC30,515$2.41M0.03%+30,515New
PEAK6 LLC30,642$2.42M0.07%+24,530+401.3%Added
LPL Financial LLC31,069$2.46M0.00%+6,606+27.0%Added
Mutual of America Capital Management LLC31,459$2.49M0.03%+31,459New
Twin Tree Management, LP32,476$2.57M0.26%+3,901+13.7%Added
Prelude Capital Management, LLC32,481$2.57M0.19%−4,812−12.9%Reduced
Susquehanna International Group, LLP32,504$2.57M0.00%−388,446−92.3%Reduced
Lisanti Capital Growth, LLC32,789$2.59M0.61%−59,335−64.4%Reduced
Calamos Advisors LLC33,189$2.63M0.01%+7,326+28.3%Added
SG Americas Securities, LLC33,409$2.64M0.00%+28,259+548.7%Added
KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS33,500$2.65M0.01%+2,000+6.3%Added
Blair William & Co33,788$2.67M0.01%−583−1.7%Reduced
Pathstone Holdings, LLC34,304$2.71M0.01%+702+2.1%Added
Acadian Asset Management LLC34,691$2.74M0.00%−75,753−68.6%Reduced
Raiffeisen Bank International AG35,000$2.76M0.04%−15,000−30.0%Reduced
Bamco Inc36,000$2.85M0.01%+11,000+44.0%Added
Bank of Montreal36,362$2.88M0.00%−711,040−95.1%Reduced
Stanley-Laman Group, Ltd.36,512$2.89M0.37%+738+2.1%Added
Guggenheim Capital LLC37,709$2.98M0.02%+2,352+6.7%Added
Grandfield & Dodd, LLC37,821$2.99M0.17%+146+0.4%Added
West Michigan Advisors, LLC38,413$3.04M0.70%+38,413New
Fred Alger Management, LLC38,423$3.04M0.01%−3,978−9.4%Reduced
China Universal Asset Management Co., Ltd.42,394$3.35M0.26%+14,455+51.7%Added
Arizona State Retirement System42,421$3.36M0.02%−2,310−5.2%Reduced
Gotham Asset Management, LLC43,212$3.42M0.01%+11,060+34.4%Added
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.43,912$3.47M0.00%−33,381−43.2%Reduced
Future Fund LLC45,851$3.63M1.28%+9,695+26.8%Added
One Capital Management, LLC46,121$3.65M0.11%+9,695+26.6%Added
Lazard Asset Management LLC46,402$3.67M0.01%−17,389−27.3%Reduced
Van Eck Associates Corp47,102$3.73M0.00%−64,717−57.9%Reduced
Quantinno Capital Management LP47,378$3.75M0.01%+11,263+31.2%Added
Atika Capital Management LLC47,488$3.76M0.52%+25,988+120.9%Added
Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio47,598$3.77M0.01%−947−2.0%Reduced
Mariner, LLC47,740$3.78M0.00%+23,513+97.1%Added
Handelsbanken Fonder AB47,911$3.79M0.01%−4,000−7.7%Reduced
Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank)48,921$3.87M0.01%+3,701+8.2%Added
Capital Counsel LLC49,605$3.92M0.15%00.0%Unchanged
Jefferies Financial Group Inc.50,395$3.99M0.03%+40,226+395.6%Added
Alpine Global Management, LLC53,600$4.24M0.94%−2,300−4.1%Reduced
Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc53,664$4.25M0.01%+26,069+94.5%Added
EAM Investors, LLC53,914$4.27M0.48%−1,063−1.9%Reduced
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale93,807$4.30M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
PDT Partners, LLC54,365$4.30M0.28%00.0%Unchanged
Creative Planning54,774$4.33M0.00%+3,300+6.4%Added
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D54,783$4.33M0.02%−5,034−8.4%Reduced
BLB&B Advisors, LLC61,520$4.87M0.20%−57,080−48.1%Reduced
BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A/S62,073$4.91M0.04%+62,073New
Treasurer of the State of North Carolina66,262$5.24M0.02%−3,600−5.2%Reduced
Police & Firemen's Retirement System of New Jersey66,849$5.29M0.04%−2,475−3.6%Reduced
J. Goldman & Co LP67,639$5.35M0.21%−28,559−29.7%Reduced
Bridgewater Associates, LP67,706$5.36M0.02%+24,128+55.4%Added
Janus Henderson Group PLC68,191$5.40M0.00%+4,314+6.8%Added
Hillsdale Investment Management Inc.70,900$5.61M0.15%00.0%Unchanged
Erste Asset Management GmbH71,800$5.74M0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Voya Investment Management LLC73,760$5.84M0.01%−37,829−33.9%Reduced
Rafferty Asset Management, LLC73,983$5.85M0.02%−51,790−41.2%Reduced
EFG International AG75,276$5.96M0.12%+75,276New
Boothbay Fund Management, LLC75,562$5.98M0.16%−87,900−53.8%Reduced
Victory Capital Management Inc80,729$6.39M0.00%+62,518+343.3%Added
ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP83,875$6.64M0.07%−68,250−44.9%Reduced
Nicola Wealth Management Ltd.87,000$6.88M0.63%00.0%Unchanged
Citigroup Inc89,340$7.07M0.00%−66,513−42.7%Reduced
Envestnet Asset Management Inc89,919$7.11M0.00%+62,410+226.9%Added
HealthInvest Partners AB92,377$7.31M2.33%+92,377New
Millennium Management LLC93,262$7.38M0.01%−686,308−88.0%Reduced
Nikko Asset Management Americas, Inc.93,571$7.40M0.09%−21,021−18.3%Reduced
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.93,751$7.42M0.00%−21,021−18.3%Reduced
State of Wisconsin Investment Board94,761$7.50M0.02%−2,076−2.1%Reduced
Susquehanna Portfolio Strategies, LLC95,960$7.59M0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Simplex Trading, LLC96,647$7.65M0.22%−3,559−3.6%Reduced
DCF Advisers, LLC103,000$8.15M2.69%−5,413−5.0%Reduced
Neuberger Berman Group LLC108,044$8.55M0.01%−6,699−5.8%Reduced
Kennedy Capital Management, Inc.109,291$8.65M0.18%−13,475−11.0%Reduced
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund110,000$8.70M0.01%−6,000−5.2%Reduced
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ)115,293$9.12M0.04%−40,497−26.0%Reduced
SEI Investments Co115,917$9.17M0.01%−3,111−2.6%Reduced
Exome Asset Management LLC116,515$9.22M4.55%−14,501−11.1%Reduced
Balyasny Asset Management LLC120,577$9.54M0.02%−639,534−84.1%Reduced
Fideuram - Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking S.P.A.121,628$9.62M0.35%+121,628New
Edmond de Rothschild Holding S.A.122,190$9.67M0.14%−34,500−22.0%Reduced
Algert Global LLC127,205$10.1M0.16%−125,076−49.6%Reduced
Trexquant Investment LP132,241$10.5M0.09%−82,880−38.5%Reduced
Aquatic Capital Management LLC132,826$10.5M0.30%−26,219−16.5%Reduced
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System135,878$10.7M0.02%−7,656−5.3%Reduced
Adage Capital Partners GP, L.L.C.140,000$11.1M0.02%−1,175,000−89.4%Reduced
Fisher Asset Management, LLC141,615$11.2M0.00%+135,405+2,180.4%Added
California State Teachers Retirement System144,173$11.4M0.01%−939−0.6%Reduced
Artia Global Partners LP144,376$11.4M1.84%+84,200+139.9%Added
ADAR1 Capital Management, LLC147,130$11.6M0.87%+13,312+9.9%Added
Great Lakes Advisors, LLC149,180$11.8M0.10%−37,770−20.2%Reduced
Deutsche Bank AG149,443$11.8M0.00%+60,640+68.3%Added