Has Ionis Pharmaceuticals Run Too Far After 135% Surge and Bullish DCF Outlook?
AI Sentiment
Positive
7/10
as of 12-10-2025 2:15pm EST
Ionis Pharmaceuticals is the leading developer of antisense technology to discover and develop novel drugs. Its broad clinical and preclinical pipeline targets a wide variety of diseases, with an emphasis on cardiovascular, metabolic, neurological, and rare diseases. Ionis and Biogen brought Spinraza to market in 2016 as a treatment for spinal muscular atrophy, and Biogen launched ALS drug Qalsody in 2023. Ionis brought two additional drugs to market via its cardiovascular-focused subsidiary Akcea, including ATTR amyloidosis drug Tegsedi (2018) and cardiology drug Waylivra (Europe, 2019). Ionis and AstraZeneca launched polyneuropathy drug Wainua in 2024. Ionis received FDA approval in 2024 for Tryngolza for a rare high-triglyceride syndrome, marking its first independent launch.
| Founded: | 1989 | Country: | United States |
| Employees: | N/A | City: | CARLSBAD |
| Market Cap: | 12.3B | IPO Year: | 1991 |
| Target Price: | $81.38 | AVG Volume (30 days): | 3.0M |
| Analyst Decision: | Strong Buy | Number of Analysts: | 21 |
| Dividend Yield: | N/A | Dividend Payout Frequency: | N/A |
| EPS: | -1.61 | EPS Growth: | N/A |
| 52 Week Low/High: | $23.95 - $83.61 | Next Earning Date: | 10-29-2025 |
| Revenue: | $966,957,000 | Revenue Growth: | 20.41% |
| Revenue Growth (this year): | 29.66% | Revenue Growth (next year): | 1.88% |
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Director
Avg Cost/Share
$80.95
Shares
28,000
Total Value
$2,262,847.67
Owned After
36,035
Director
Avg Cost/Share
$72.13
Shares
44,000
Total Value
$3,173,830.00
Owned After
46,086
EVP, Corp and Development Ops
Avg Cost/Share
$76.17
Shares
8,000
Total Value
$609,379.20
Owned After
48,826
SEC Form 4
EVP, Chief Development Officer
Avg Cost/Share
$75.76
Shares
33,038
Total Value
$2,501,724.83
Owned After
59,657
EVP, Chief Development Officer
Avg Cost/Share
$75.01
Shares
1,601
Total Value
$120,091.01
Owned After
59,657
EVP, Chief Development Officer
Avg Cost/Share
$75.05
Shares
1,680
Total Value
$126,090.72
Owned After
59,657
Director
Avg Cost/Share
$75.10
Shares
16,000
Total Value
$1,201,668.80
Owned After
36,330
SEC Form 4
EVP, Chief Development Officer
Avg Cost/Share
$75.11
Shares
89,249
Total Value
$6,703,340.67
Owned After
59,657
Director
Avg Cost/Share
$75.16
Shares
11,200
Total Value
$841,776.32
Owned After
36,035
SEC Form 4
Director
Avg Cost/Share
$73.07
Shares
16,800
Total Value
$1,230,801.27
Owned After
36,035
| Insider | Ticker | Relationship | Date | Transaction | Avg Cost | Shares | Total Value | Owned After | SEC Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WENDER JOSEPH H | IONS | Director | Dec 1, 2025 | Sell | $80.95 | 28,000 | $2,262,847.67 | 36,035 | |
| HERMAN JOAN E | IONS | Director | Nov 19, 2025 | Sell | $72.13 | 44,000 | $3,173,830.00 | 46,086 | |
| Birchler Brian | IONS | EVP, Corp and Development Ops | Nov 6, 2025 | Sell | $76.17 | 8,000 | $609,379.20 | 48,826 | |
| Geary Richard S | IONS | EVP, Chief Development Officer | Nov 6, 2025 | Sell | $75.76 | 33,038 | $2,501,724.83 | 59,657 | |
| Geary Richard S | IONS | EVP, Chief Development Officer | Nov 5, 2025 | Sell | $75.01 | 1,601 | $120,091.01 | 59,657 | |
| Geary Richard S | IONS | EVP, Chief Development Officer | Nov 3, 2025 | Sell | $75.05 | 1,680 | $126,090.72 | 59,657 | |
| LOSCALZO JOSEPH | IONS | Director | Oct 31, 2025 | Sell | $75.10 | 16,000 | $1,201,668.80 | 36,330 | |
| Geary Richard S | IONS | EVP, Chief Development Officer | Oct 31, 2025 | Sell | $75.11 | 89,249 | $6,703,340.67 | 59,657 | |
| WENDER JOSEPH H | IONS | Director | Oct 31, 2025 | Sell | $75.16 | 11,200 | $841,776.32 | 36,035 | |
| WENDER JOSEPH H | IONS | Director | Oct 30, 2025 | Sell | $73.07 | 16,800 | $1,230,801.27 | 36,035 |
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