Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (IONS)

NASDAQ: IONS · Real-Time Price · USD
75.71
+0.45 (0.60%)
At close: Apr 17, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
74.71
-1.00 (-1.32%)
After-hours: Apr 17, 2026, 5:59 PM EDT
Market Cap12.51B +188.6%
Revenue (ttm)943.71M +33.8%
Net Income-381.39M
EPS-2.38
Shares Out 165.19M
PE Ration/a
Forward PEn/a
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume1,719,445
Open75.66
Previous Close75.26
Day's Range74.95 - 76.33
52-Week Range27.90 - 86.74
Beta0.40
AnalystsStrong Buy
Price Target90.14 (+19.06%)
Earnings DateApr 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 "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $90.14, which is an increase of 19.06% from the latest price.

Price Target
$90.14
(19.06% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Ionis to hold first 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, April 29 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss its first qua...

2 days ago - Business Wire

FDA Approves New High Dose Regimen of SPINRAZA® (nusinersen) for Spinal Muscular Atrophy

The approval was anchored on data from the pivotal DEVOTE study that investigated the efficacy and safety of the High Dose Regimen of SPINRAZA in treatment-naïve and previously treated SPINRAZA patien...

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18 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Ionis Pharmaceuticals Repriced Drug Ahead Of Key FDA Decision Signals Push Into Larger Market

Hypertriglyceridemia is a condition characterized by abnormally high levels of triglycerides (fats) in the blood.

22 days ago - Benzinga

Ionis announces zilganersen New Drug Application for Alexander disease (AxD) accepted by FDA for Priority Review

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for Priority Review the New Drug Application...

25 days ago - Business Wire

Ionis announces changes to Board of Directors

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) today announced upcoming transitions on its Board of Directors. B. Lynne Parshall, Esq., and Joseph Wender will be retirin...

5 weeks ago - Business Wire

Biogen to Share New SMA Data at Muscular Dystrophy Association and SMA Europe Conferences

Long-term data from DEVOTE/ONWARD studies show benefits of high dose nusinersen in people living with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) New Phase 1b data further illustrate potential of salanersen in SMA,...

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6 weeks ago - GlobeNewsWire

Ionis to present new data supporting DAWNZERA™ (donidalorsen) in hereditary angioedema at 2026 AAAAI Annual Meeting

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) today announced new data to be presented for DAWNZERA™ (donidalorsen), the first and only RNA-targeted medicine for heredi...

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

Olezarsen sNDA accepted by the FDA for Priority Review for the treatment of severe hypertriglyceridemia (sHTG)

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for Priority Review the supplemental New Dru...

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

Ionis Guides Below 2026 Sales Views Despite Strong Growth From Lead Drug

Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: IONS) on Wednesday reported a fourth quarter adjusted loss of $1.15, better than the Wall Street loss estimate of $1.32

7 weeks ago - Benzinga

Ionis reports fourth quarter and full year 2025 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 fourth quarter and year ended December 3...

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

Ionis to present at upcoming investor conferences

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) today announced that management will participate in fireside chats at the following investor conferences: Oppenheimer 36th...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Ionis updates time for fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results webcast

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) today announced a change in the start time for its fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results webcast. The live w...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Ionis to hold fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results webcast

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) announced today that it will host a live webcast on Wednesday, February 25 at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss its fourt...

2 months ago - Business Wire

DAWNZERA™ (donidalorsen) approved in the European Union for hereditary angioedema (HAE)

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) and Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Otsuka) today announced that the European Commission (EC) has approved DAWNZERA™ (don...

3 months ago - Business Wire

Ionis well-positioned for continued momentum and substantial value creation in 2026 with two new independent launches and several pivotal data readouts

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) today announced highlights from the Company's 2025 achievements and provided additional updates on key milestones expected...

3 months ago - Business Wire

GSK/Ionis Partnered Investigational Drug Shows Strong Results In Large Hepatitis B Studies

Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: IONS) partner GSK Plc (NYSE: GSK) on Wednesday shared data from two pivotal Phase 3 studies, B-Well 1 and B-Well 2, of bepirovirsen, an investigational antisense ol...

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3 months ago - Benzinga

Ionis partner GSK announces positive topline results from B-Well 1 and B-Well 2 Phase 3 studies for bepirovirsen, a potential first-in-class medicine for chronic hepatitis B

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) partner GSK today announced positive results from two pivotal Phase 3 studies, B-Well 1 and B-Well 2, evaluating the safet...

3 months ago - Business Wire

Ionis to present at 44th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) today announced that Brett P. Monia, Ph.D., chief executive officer, will present a company overview at the 44th Annual J....

3 months ago - Business Wire

Ionis receives U.S. FDA Breakthrough Therapy designation for zilganersen for Alexander disease (AxD)

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to zilganers...

4 months ago - Business Wire

Ionis receives U.S. FDA Breakthrough Therapy designation for olezarsen for severe hypertriglyceridemia (sHTG)

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to olezarsen...

4 months ago - Business Wire

Biogen Completes Acquisition of Alcyone Therapeutics

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biogen Inc. (Nasdaq: BIIB) has completed the acquisition of Alcyone Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company known for its innovative CN...

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5 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

DAWNZERA™ (donidalorsen) receives positive opinion from CHMP, recommended for approval in EU for hereditary angioedema (HAE)

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) and Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Otsuka) today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP...

5 months ago - Business Wire

Ionis Prices Convertible Notes Offering to Refinance 2026 Convertible Notes

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: IONS) announced today the pricing of $700.0 million aggregate principal amount of 0.00% Convertible Senior Notes due 2030 (the “...

5 months ago - Business Wire

Ionis Announces Proposed Convertible Offering to Refinance 2026 Convertible Notes

CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: IONS) announced today that it intends to offer, subject to market conditions and other factors, $700.0 million aggregate princip...

5 months ago - Business Wire

Ionis Reports Substantial Drop In Acute Pancreatitis Events With Cholesterol Lowering Drug

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:IONS) on Sunday shared results from the pivotal Phase 3 CORE and CORE2 studies of olezarsen for severe hypertriglyceridemia (sHTG), a condition characterized by dan...

5 months ago - Benzinga