Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (IONS)

NASDAQ: IONS · Real-Time Price · USD
54.04
-1.26 (-2.28%)
At close: Jul 29, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
53.72
-0.32 (-0.59%)
After-hours: Jul 29, 2026, 6:58 PM EDT
Market Cap8.93B +32.8%
Revenue (ttm)873.71M -7.5%
Net Income-565.39M
EPS-3.47
Shares Out 165.26M
PE Ration/a
Forward PEn/a
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume3,128,988
Open55.09
Previous Close55.30
Day's Range53.50 - 55.36
52-Week Range40.03 - 86.74
Beta0.37
AnalystsBuy
Price Target90.90 (+68.21%)
Earnings DateJul 29, 2026

About IONS

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a commercial-stage biotechnology company, provides RNA-targeted medicines in the United States. The company offers TRYNGOLZA reduces triglyceride levels in adults with familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS) and acute pancreatitis; DAWNZERA for prophylaxis to prevent attacks of hereditary angioedema in adults; WAINUA for the treatment of the polyneuropathy of hereditary transthyretin-medicated amyloidosis (ATTRv-PN) in adults; and SPINRAZA for pediatric and adult patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). It also ... [Read more]

Industry Biotechnology
Sector Healthcare
IPO Date May 17, 1991
Employees 1,402
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol IONS
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, Ionis Pharmaceuticals's revenue was $943.71 million, an increase of 33.83% compared to the previous year's $705.14 million. Losses were -$381.39 million, -15.97% less than in 2024.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 22 analysts, the average rating for IONS stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $90.9, which is an increase of 68.21% from the latest price.

Price Target
$90.9
(68.21% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Ionis Pharmaceuticals price target raised to $69 from $66 at Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs raised the firm’s price target on Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS) to $69 from $66 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares after its better than expected Q2 results.

2 hours ago - TheFly

Ionis Pharmaceuticals Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026

Q2 and H1 revenues grew significantly year-over-year, driven by strong launches of TRYNGOLZA and DAWNZERA. TRYNGOLZA's sHTG launch is progressing well, with expanding payer coverage and robust demand, while DAWNZERA continues to gain share in HAE prophylaxis.

11 hours ago - Transcripts

Ionis Pharmaceuticals Earnings release: Q2 2026

Ionis Pharmaceuticals released its Q2 2026 earnings on July 29, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

11 hours ago - Filings

Ionis Pharmaceuticals Slides: Q2 2026

Ionis Pharmaceuticals has posted slides in relation to its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on July 29, 2026.

11 hours ago - Filings

Ionis Pharmaceuticals Quarterly report: Q2 2026

Ionis Pharmaceuticals has published its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report on July 29, 2026.

11 hours ago - Filings

Ionis Pharmaceuticals announces chief scientific officer Bennett to retire

Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS) announced that Frank Bennett, Ph.D., executive vice president and chief scientific officer, will retire effective February 2027. Dr. Bennett will serve as a strategic cons...

12 hours ago - TheFly

Ionis Pharmaceuticals reports Q2 EPS (69c), consensus (88c)

Reports Q2 revenue $268M, consensus $190.09M. “With the approval of TRYNGOLZA in late June, Ionis is bringing the first and only treatment to reduce triglycerides and acute pancreatitis to people…

12 hours ago - TheFly

Ionis announces Dr. Frank Bennett, chief scientific officer, to retire

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) announced today that Frank Bennett, Ph.D., executive vice president and chief scientific officer, will retire effective Fe...

12 hours ago - Business Wire

Ionis reports second quarter 2026 financial results and highlights progress on key programs

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) (the “Company”) today reported financial results and provided key updates for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. “Wit...

12 hours ago - Business Wire

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (IONS) Faces Investor Scrutiny After Surprise Trial Failure Drives Stock Down 23% – HBSS

SAN FRANCISCO, July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Investors in Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: IONS) saw the price of their shares plunge $20.19 (-23%) on July 9, 2026 after the commercial stage b...

1 day ago - GlobeNewsWire

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (IONS) Faces Investor Scrutiny After Surprise Trial Failure Drives Stock Down 23% - HBSS

SAN FRANCISCO, July 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Investors in Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: IONS) saw the price of their shares plunge $20.19 (-23%) on July 9, 2026 after the commercial stage biote...

6 days ago - PRNewsWire

Ionis Pharmaceuticals price target lowered to $89 from $106 at Guggenheim

Guggenheim lowered the firm’s price target on Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS) to $89 from $106 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm is revising some of its estimates…

8 days ago - TheFly

Wolfe cuts Ionis Pharma to Peer Perform after disappointing trial data

Wolfe Research downgraded Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS) to Peer Perform from Outperform. Two trial disappointments – TTR and tau – nullified most of the firm’s prior bull thesis, while its remaining…

Other symbols: AMGN
14 days ago - TheFly

Ionis Pharmaceuticals downgraded to Peer Perform from Outperform at Wolfe Research

Wolfe Research downgraded Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS) to Peer Perform from Outperform.

14 days ago - TheFly

Ionis to hold second quarter 2026 financial results webcast

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) announced today that it will host a live webcast on Wednesday, July 29 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss its second qua...

14 days ago - Business Wire

Ionis says Biogen presents Phase 2 CELIA data at AAIC

Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS) announced that its partner, Biogen (BIIB), shared data from the Phase 2 CELIA study evaluating diranersen, an investigational antisense oligonucleotide therapy targeting t...

Other symbols: BIIB
15 days ago - TheFly

Ionis Partner Biogen Presents Phase 2 CELIA Data at AAIC Demonstrating Meaningful Clinical Outcomes and Robust Tau Reduction with Diranersen in Early Alzheimer's Disease

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) today announced that its partner, Biogen, shared data from the Phase 2 CELIA study evaluating diranersen, an investigation...

15 days ago - Business Wire

Alnylam price target raised to $485 from $470 at H.C. Wainwright

H.C. Wainwright raised the firm’s price target on Alnylam (ALNY) to $485 from $470 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares after AstraZeneca (AZN) and Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS) recently…

Other symbols: ALNYAZN
16 days ago - TheFly

Ionis Pharmaceuticals price target lowered to $85 from $100 at RBC Capital

RBC Capital analyst Luca Issi lowered the firm’s price target on Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS) to $85 from $100 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The company has an…

16 days ago - TheFly

Ionis Pharmaceuticals doses first participant in Phase 1-2 ASCEND study

Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS) announced that the first participant has been dosed in the Phase 1-2 ASCEND study of ION337, an investigational RNA-targeted medicine for people living with Dravet syndrom...

16 days ago - TheFly

Ionis doses first participant in Phase 1-2 ASCEND study of ION337 in Dravet syndrome

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) today announced that the first participant has been dosed in the Phase 1-2 ASCEND study of ION337, an investigational RNA-...

16 days ago - Business Wire

H.C. Wainwright trims Ionis price target, says trial failure reaction ‘overdone’

H.C. Wainwright analyst Mitchell Kapoor lowered the firm’s price target on Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS) to $125 from $130 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm has cut…

19 days ago - TheFly

Ionis Pharmaceuticals price target lowered to $110 from $130 at Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley lowered the firm’s price target on Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS) to $110 from $130 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares.

19 days ago - TheFly

Ionis Pharmaceuticals price target lowered to $95 from $110 at Canaccord

Canaccord analyst Gary Nachman lowered the firm’s price target on Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS) to $95 from $110 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm and its partner…

Other symbols: AZN
19 days ago - TheFly

Ionis Pharmaceuticals price target lowered to $90 from $115 at Barclays

Barclays lowered the firm’s price target on Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS) to $90 from $115 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares after the company and partner AstraZeneca (AZN) announced…

19 days ago - TheFly