NASDAQ:IONS Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Reclusive millionaire’s final warning about America (From Weiss Ratings) (Ad) Free IONS Stock Alerts $40.76 +0.11 (+0.27%) (As of 06/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$40.13▼$40.9650-Day Range$36.45▼$43.0952-Week Range$35.95▼$54.44Volume795,265 shsAverage Volume1.13 million shsMarket Capitalization$5.95 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$58.43 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get Ionis Pharmaceuticals alerts: Email Address Ionis Pharmaceuticals MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.67 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside43.3% Upside$58.43 Price TargetShort InterestBearish6.41% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-3.58Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment1.36Based on 6 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$422,910 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings GrowthGrowingFrom ($3.95) to ($3.36) Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.26 out of 5 starsMedical Sector127th out of 913 stocksPharmaceutical Preparations Industry50th out of 429 stocks 4.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingIonis Pharmaceuticals has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 9 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageIonis Pharmaceuticals has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Ionis Pharmaceuticals' stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted6.41% of the float of Ionis Pharmaceuticals has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverIonis Pharmaceuticals has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.3.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Ionis Pharmaceuticals has recently decreased by 0.35%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldIonis Pharmaceuticals does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthIonis Pharmaceuticals does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 3.0 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreIonis Pharmaceuticals has received a 27.23% net impact score from Upright. The largest positive contribution comes from its "Physical diseases" impact, which is false driven by its "Neuromuscular disorders medication" product. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Ionis Pharmaceuticals is -3.58. Previous Next 3.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentIonis Pharmaceuticals has a news sentiment score of 1.36. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.91 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Ionis Pharmaceuticals this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 5 people have searched for IONS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -62% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 2 people have added Ionis Pharmaceuticals to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Ionis Pharmaceuticals insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $422,910.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.71% of the stock of Ionis Pharmaceuticals is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions93.86% of the stock of Ionis Pharmaceuticals is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Ionis Pharmaceuticals' insider trading history. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Ionis Pharmaceuticals are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($3.95) to ($3.36) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Ionis Pharmaceuticals is -15.27, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Ionis Pharmaceuticals is -15.27, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioIonis Pharmaceuticals has a P/B Ratio of 15.10. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Ionis Pharmaceuticals' valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Weiss RatingsReclusive millionaire’s final warning about AmericaThis crisis that's likly to begin in this country — before the election — could be bigger and more destructive than any crisis I've ever seen. That's why, no matter what you do, make sure you watch my short video and learn the three steps you need to take right now.Click here to learn how to prepare before it's too late. About Ionis Pharmaceuticals Stock (NASDAQ:IONS)Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. discovers and develops RNA-targeted therapeutics in the United States. The company offers SPINRAZA for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in pediatric and adult patients; TEGSEDI, an antisense injection for the treatment of polyneuropathy caused by hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis in adults; and WAYLIVRA, an antisense medicine for treatment for familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS) and familial partial lipodystrophy. It also develops medicines for various indications that are in phase 3 study, including Eplontersen as a monthly self-administered subcutaneous injection to treat all types of ATTR; Olezarsen for patients with FCS and severe hypertriglyceridemia (SHTG); Donidalorsen for patients with hereditary angioedema; ION363 for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Tofersen to inhibit the production of superoxide dismutase 1; Pelacarsen for patients with established cardiovascular disease and elevated lipoprotein(a); and Bepirovirsen to inhibit the production of viral proteins associated with hepatitis B virus. In addition, the company develops IONIS-FB-LRx to inhibit the production of complement factor B and the alternative complement pathway; and ION224 to reduce the production of diacylglycerol acyltransferase 2. It has a strategic collaboration with Biogen for the treatment of neurological disorders; and collaboration and license agreement with Metagenomi, Inc, AstraZeneca, Bayer AG, GlaxoSmithKline plc, Novartis, Roche, Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB, and PTC Therapeutics. The company was incorporated in 1989 and is based in Carlsbad, California.Read More IONS Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart IONS Stock News HeadlinesJune 17 at 4:09 PM | prnewswire.comIonis to present at TD Cowen Genetic Medicines & RNA SummitJune 14, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comIonis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IONS) Upgraded at Sanford C. BernsteinMay 31, 2024 | prnewswire.comIonis presents positive results from OASIS-HAE and OASISplus studies of investigational medicine donidalorsen in patients with hereditary angioedemaMay 28, 2024 | seekingalpha.comIonis: Tough Run For Share Price Belies Multiple Reasons For OptimismMay 28, 2024 | prnewswire.comIonis to hold donidalorsen Phase 3 data webcastMay 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comThe Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Biogen, Ionis Pharmaceuticals, GSK, PTC Therapeutics and Larimar TherapeuticsMay 23, 2024 | prnewswire.comNew data from the Phase 3 NEURO-TTRansform study evaluating WAINUA™ (eplontersen) to be presented at the 2024 International Symposium on Amyloidosis (ISA)May 17, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comIonis Pharmaceuticals Buy Rating Affirmed on Strong Clinical Data and Robust Pipeline PotentialMay 16, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comIonis Reports Positive Topline Data From The HALOS Phase 1/2a Study In Angelman SyndromeMay 16, 2024 | reuters.comBiogen, Ionis to discontinue development of ALS drugMay 16, 2024 | prnewswire.comIonis and Biogen Announce Topline Phase 1/2 Study Results of Investigational Drug in Amyotrophic Lateral SclerosisMay 16, 2024 | prnewswire.comIonis announces positive topline results from Phase 1/2a trial of ION582 for Angelman syndromeMay 15, 2024 | prnewswire.comIonis to host 2024 virtual Annual Meeting of StockholdersMay 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comThe Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:IONS) First-Quarter Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New ForecastsMay 8, 2024 | washingtonpost.comTKO Group: Q1 Earnings SnapshotMay 8, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comThe Analyst Landscape: 8 Takes On Ionis PharmaceuticalsMay 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comIonis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:IONS) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comIonis Pharmaceuticals Inc (IONS) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Key Developments ...May 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ1 2024 Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc Earnings CallMay 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comIonis Pharmaceuticals First Quarter 2024 Earnings: EPS Beats Expectations, Revenues LagMay 7, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deIonis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.: Ionis reports first quarter 2024 financial resultsMay 7, 2024 | msn.comIONS Stock Earnings: Ionis Pharmaceuticals Beats EPS, Misses Revenue for Q1 2024May 7, 2024 | prnewswire.comIonis reports first quarter 2024 financial resultsMay 6, 2024 | msn.comIonis Pharmaceuticals Q1 2024 Earnings PreviewApril 25, 2024 | prnewswire.comIonis Publishes 2023 Corporate Responsibility ReportSee More Headlines Receive IONS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Ionis Pharmaceuticals and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings5/07/2024Today6/17/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/14/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorMedical Industry Pharmaceutical preparations Sub-IndustryBiotechnology Current SymbolNASDAQ:IONS CUSIP46433010 CIK874015 Webwww.ionispharma.com Phone(760) 931-9200Fax760-603-2700Employees927Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$58.43 High Stock Price Target$82.00 Low Stock Price Target$28.00 Potential Upside/Downside+43.3%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.67 Research Coverage15 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($2.67) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-366,290,000.00 Net Margins-49.49% Pretax Margin-46.88% Return on Equity-107.64% Return on Assets-13.17% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio4.15 Current Ratio7.37 Quick Ratio7.28 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$788 million Price / Sales7.55 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$2.70 per share Price / Book15.10Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares145,960,000Free Float142,009,000Market Cap$5.95 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.35 Beginner's Guide to Pot Stock InvestingClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to pot stock investing and which pot companies show the most promise. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesDr. Brett P. Monia Ph.D. (Age 63)Founder, CEO & Director Comp: $2.38MMs. Elizabeth L. Hougen M.A. (Age 62)M.B.A., M.S., Executive VP of Finance & CFO Comp: $1.14MMs. B. Lynne Parshall Esq. (Age 70)J.D., Director Comp: $90kDr. Richard S. Geary Ph.D. (Age 66)Executive VP & Chief Development Officer Comp: $1.01MDr. Eric E. Swayze Ph.D. (Age 58)Executive Vice President of Research Comp: $1.01MMr. Darren GonzalesChief Accounting Officer & Senior VPDr. C. Frank Bennett BSc (Age 67)Ph.D., Executive VP & Chief Scientific Officer Comp: $651.64kMr. D. Wade Walke Ph.D.Senior Vice President of Investor RelationsMr. Patrick R. O'Neil Esq. (Age 50)Executive VP, Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Comp: $815.69kMs. Hayley SofferVice President of Corporate CommunicationsMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsJazz PharmaceuticalsNASDAQ:JAZZPerrigoNYSE:PRGOUltragenyx PharmaceuticalNASDAQ:RAREArrowhead PharmaceuticalsNASDAQ:ARWRBiohavenNYSE:BHVNView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsDekaBank Deutsche GirozentraleBought 2,193 shares on 6/4/2024Ownership: 0.064%Teachers Retirement System of The State of KentuckyBought 9,965 shares on 5/28/2024Ownership: 0.016%Farallon Capital Management LLCSold 821,020 shares on 5/24/2024Ownership: 0.503%Cetera Advisors LLCBought 8,500 shares on 5/24/2024Ownership: 0.000%Swedbank ABBought 142,641 shares on 5/21/2024Ownership: 0.098%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions IONS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Ionis Pharmaceuticals stock right now? 15 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ionis Pharmaceuticals in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings, 9 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" IONS shares. View IONS analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Ionis Pharmaceuticals' stock price target for 2024? 15 analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Ionis Pharmaceuticals' stock. Their IONS share price targets range from $28.00 to $82.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $58.43 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 43.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for IONS or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have IONS shares performed in 2024? Ionis Pharmaceuticals' stock was trading at $50.59 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, IONS shares have decreased by 19.4% and is now trading at $40.76. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Ionis Pharmaceuticals' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 14th 2024. View our IONS earnings forecast. How were Ionis Pharmaceuticals' earnings last quarter? Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:IONS) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, May, 7th. The company reported ($0.98) earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($1.10) by $0.12. The firm earned $119 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $131.42 million. Ionis Pharmaceuticals had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 107.64% and a negative net margin of 49.49%. The company's revenue was down 9.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company posted ($0.87) earnings per share. What ETFs hold Ionis Pharmaceuticals' stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Ionis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IONS) stock in their portfolio include Morningstar US Small Growth (MSGR), ARK Genomic Revolution ETF (ARKG), Invesco Biotechnology & Genome ETF (PBE), Horizon Kinetics Medical ETF (MEDX), Franklin Genomic Advancements ETF (HELX), Tema Cardiovascular and Metabolics ETF (HRTS), Virtus LifeSci Biotech Products ETF (BBP) and Principal Healthcare Innovators ETF (BTEC). What guidance has Ionis Pharmaceuticals issued on next quarter's earnings? Ionis Pharmaceuticals updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, May, 8th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $575.0 million-, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $618.1 million. What other stocks do shareholders of Ionis Pharmaceuticals own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Ionis Pharmaceuticals investors own include Xtrackers California Municipal Bond ETF (CA), Micron Technology (MU), NVIDIA (NVDA), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Alibaba Group (BABA), Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY), Biogen (BIIB), BlackRock (BLK), Skyworks Solutions (SWKS) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). Who are Ionis Pharmaceuticals' major shareholders? Ionis Pharmaceuticals' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (9.21%), Bellevue Group AG (5.69%), Clearbridge Investments LLC (3.06%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (2.41%), Farallon Capital Management LLC (0.50%) and Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc. (0.39%). Insiders that own company stock include Allene M Diaz, B Lynne Parshall, Brett P Monia, Brian Birchler, C Frank Bennett, Elizabeth L Hougen, Eric Swayze, Eugene Schneider, Joseph Baroldi, Joseph Klein III, Onaiza Cadoret-Manier, Patrick R O'neil and Spencer R Berthelsen. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Ionis Pharmaceuticals? Shares of IONS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NASDAQ:IONS) was last updated on 6/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBigger Than NVIDIA?With NVIDIA flying high, everyone is looking for the next breakout stock. But right now... 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