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Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

$71.40-0.93 (-1.28%)

Prev Close

$72.33

Open

$71.84

High

$72.30

Low

$70.92

Volume

1.41M

Market Cap

$11.76B

P/E

Div Yield

Over the past 12 months, insider activity at Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (IONS) has been dominated by selling, with 1 insider purchase totaling $477.9K and 94 insider sales totaling $142.46M. The most recent insider transaction was by Baroldi Joseph (officer: EVP, Chief Business Officer), who sold $511.9K worth of shares on Mar 5, 2026. Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates in the Healthcare sector, within the Biotechnology industry, with a market cap of $11.76B.

Buys (12M)

1

$477.9K

Sells (12M)

94

$142.46M

Net Activity

Net Seller

$141.99M

Active Insiders

19

last 12 mo

IONS Price Chart

IONS Insider Trading Activity

DateInsiderRoleTypeSharesAvg PriceValueShares After
Mar 5, 2026Baroldi Josephofficer: EVP, Chief Business OfficerSell6,421$79.73$511.9K41,317
Mar 5, 2026BENNETT C FRANKofficer: EVP, Chief Scientific OfficerSell85,089$79.23$6.74M94,043
Mar 5, 2026Devers Shannon L.officer: EVP, Chief Human Resources OfcSell20,106$79.40$1.60M28,326
Mar 5, 2026Diaz Allene M.directorSell54,878$79.35$4.35M19,424
Mar 5, 2026KLEIN JOSEPH IIIdirectorSell21,332$79.51$1.70M18,820
Mar 5, 2026LOSCALZO JOSEPHdirectorSell1,032$80.26$82.8K36,330
Feb 13, 2026PARSHALL B LYNNEdirectorSell5,000$82.72$413.6K56,344
Feb 13, 2026Swayze Ericofficer: EVP ResearchSell31,284$81.76$2.56M38,312
Feb 11, 2026PARSHALL B LYNNEDirectorSell5,000$82.72$413.6K0
Feb 10, 2026Monia Brett Pdirector, officer: Chief Executive OfficerSell29,430$85.79$2.52M254,497
Feb 6, 2026Monia Brett PChief Executive OfficerSell29,430$85.79$2.52M0
Feb 4, 2026BENNETT C FRANKofficer: EVP, Chief Scientific OfficerSell36,463$82.79$3.02M80,293
Feb 2, 2026Baroldi Josephofficer: EVP, Chief Business OfficerSell5,296$82.96$439.4K45,413
Feb 2, 2026BENNETT C FRANKofficer: EVP, Chief Scientific OfficerSell90,974$82.93$7.54M100,293
Feb 2, 2026Birchler Brianofficer: EVP, Corp and Development OpsSell6,179$83.03$513.0K66,247
Feb 2, 2026HOUGEN ELIZABETH Lofficer: EVP, Finance & CFOSell6,988$83.24$581.7K132,881
Feb 2, 2026Monia Brett Pdirector, officer: Chief Executive OfficerSell62,970$82.72$5.21M283,927
Feb 2, 2026O'NEIL PATRICK R.officer: EVP CLO & General CounselSell6,179$83.53$516.2K71,983
Feb 2, 2026Schneider Eugeneofficer: EVP, Chf Clinical Develop OfcrSell6,179$83.45$515.6K69,702
Feb 2, 2026Swayze Ericofficer: EVP ResearchSell6,179$82.93$512.4K47,747
Jan 29, 2026Baroldi JosephEVP, Chief Business OfficerSell5,296$82.96$439.4K0
Jan 29, 2026BENNETT C FRANKEVP, Chief Scientific OfficerSell5,885$82.95$488.1K0
Jan 29, 2026Birchler BrianEVP, Corp and Development OpsSell6,179$83.03$513.0K0
Jan 29, 2026HOUGEN ELIZABETH LEVP, Finance & CFOSell6,988$83.24$581.7K0
Jan 29, 2026Monia Brett PChief Executive OfficerSell62,970$82.72$5.21M0
Jan 29, 2026O'NEIL PATRICK R.EVP CLO & General CounselSell6,179$83.53$516.2K0
Jan 29, 2026Schneider EugeneEVP, Chf Clinical Develop OfcrSell6,179$83.45$515.6K0
Jan 29, 2026Swayze EricEVP ResearchSell6,179$82.93$512.4K0
Jan 23, 2026Devers Shannon L.officer: EVP, Chief Human Resources OfcSell3,977$81.34$323.5K22,541
Jan 22, 2026Devers Shannon L.EVP, Chief Human Resources OfcSell3,977$81.34$323.5K0
Jan 15, 2026Baroldi JosephEVP, Chief Business OfficerSell8,056$75.75$610.3K0
Jan 15, 2026BENNETT C FRANKEVP, Chief Scientific OfficerSell8,977$75.15$674.6K0
Jan 15, 2026Birchler BrianEVP, Corp and Development OpsSell8,480$75.11$636.9K0
Jan 15, 2026Devers Shannon L.EVP, Chief Human Resources OfcSell8,353$75.95$634.4K0
Jan 15, 2026HOUGEN ELIZABETH LEVP, Finance & CFOSell12,922$75.22$972.0K0
Jan 15, 2026Jenne KyleEVP, Chf GL Pdt Str OfcrSell1,823$75.96$138.5K0
Jan 15, 2026Kordasiewicz Holly B.EVP, Chief Development OfficerSell4,141$75.66$313.3K0
Jan 15, 2026Monia Brett PChief Executive OfficerSell44,034$74.82$3.29M0
Jan 15, 2026O'NEIL PATRICK R.EVP CLO & General CounselSell9,191$75.84$697.0K0
Jan 15, 2026Schneider EugeneEVP, Chf Clinical Develop OfcrSell9,302$75.59$703.1K0
Jan 15, 2026Swayze EricEVP ResearchSell9,933$75.34$748.4K0
Jan 7, 2026Devers Shannon L.EVP, Chief Human Resources OfcSell44,199$85.08$3.76M0
Jan 2, 2026Swayze EricEVP ResearchSell23,463$79.12$1.86M0
Dec 1, 2025WENDER JOSEPH HDirectorSell28,000$80.82$2.26M0
Nov 25, 2025Devers Shannon L.EVP, Chief Human Resources OfcSell16,777$80.91$1.36M0
Nov 25, 2025KLEIN JOSEPH IIIDirectorSell4,000$80.00$320.0K0
Nov 19, 2025HERMAN JOAN EDirectorSell44,000$72.13$3.17M0
Nov 6, 2025Birchler BrianEVP, Corp and Development OpsSell8,000$76.17$609.4K0
Nov 5, 2025Geary Richard SEVP, Chief Development OfficerSell34,639$75.69$2.62M0
Oct 31, 2025Geary Richard SEVP, Chief Development OfficerSell90,929$75.11$6.83M0
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IONS Insider Buying Activity

The following table shows recent insider purchases of Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (IONS) stock reported via SEC Form 4 filings.

No insider buying activity found for IONS in the last 12 months.

IONS Insider Selling Activity

The following table shows recent insider sales of Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (IONS) stock reported via SEC Form 4 filings.

DateInsiderRoleTypeSharesAvg PriceValueShares After
Mar 5, 2026Baroldi Josephofficer: EVP, Chief Business OfficerSell6,421$79.73$511.9K41,317
Mar 5, 2026BENNETT C FRANKofficer: EVP, Chief Scientific OfficerSell85,089$79.23$6.74M94,043
Mar 5, 2026Devers Shannon L.officer: EVP, Chief Human Resources OfcSell20,106$79.40$1.60M28,326
Mar 5, 2026Diaz Allene M.directorSell54,878$79.35$4.35M19,424
Mar 5, 2026KLEIN JOSEPH IIIdirectorSell21,332$79.51$1.70M18,820
Mar 5, 2026LOSCALZO JOSEPHdirectorSell1,032$80.26$82.8K36,330
Feb 13, 2026PARSHALL B LYNNEdirectorSell5,000$82.72$413.6K56,344
Feb 13, 2026Swayze Ericofficer: EVP ResearchSell31,284$81.76$2.56M38,312
Feb 11, 2026PARSHALL B LYNNEDirectorSell5,000$82.72$413.6K0
Feb 10, 2026Monia Brett Pdirector, officer: Chief Executive OfficerSell29,430$85.79$2.52M254,497
Feb 6, 2026Monia Brett PChief Executive OfficerSell29,430$85.79$2.52M0
Feb 4, 2026BENNETT C FRANKofficer: EVP, Chief Scientific OfficerSell36,463$82.79$3.02M80,293
Feb 2, 2026Baroldi Josephofficer: EVP, Chief Business OfficerSell5,296$82.96$439.4K45,413
Feb 2, 2026BENNETT C FRANKofficer: EVP, Chief Scientific OfficerSell90,974$82.93$7.54M100,293
Feb 2, 2026Birchler Brianofficer: EVP, Corp and Development OpsSell6,179$83.03$513.0K66,247
Feb 2, 2026HOUGEN ELIZABETH Lofficer: EVP, Finance & CFOSell6,988$83.24$581.7K132,881
Feb 2, 2026Monia Brett Pdirector, officer: Chief Executive OfficerSell62,970$82.72$5.21M283,927
Feb 2, 2026O'NEIL PATRICK R.officer: EVP CLO & General CounselSell6,179$83.53$516.2K71,983
Feb 2, 2026Schneider Eugeneofficer: EVP, Chf Clinical Develop OfcrSell6,179$83.45$515.6K69,702
Feb 2, 2026Swayze Ericofficer: EVP ResearchSell6,179$82.93$512.4K47,747
Jan 29, 2026Baroldi JosephEVP, Chief Business OfficerSell5,296$82.96$439.4K0
Jan 29, 2026BENNETT C FRANKEVP, Chief Scientific OfficerSell5,885$82.95$488.1K0
Jan 29, 2026Birchler BrianEVP, Corp and Development OpsSell6,179$83.03$513.0K0
Jan 29, 2026HOUGEN ELIZABETH LEVP, Finance & CFOSell6,988$83.24$581.7K0
Jan 29, 2026Monia Brett PChief Executive OfficerSell62,970$82.72$5.21M0
Jan 29, 2026O'NEIL PATRICK R.EVP CLO & General CounselSell6,179$83.53$516.2K0
Jan 29, 2026Schneider EugeneEVP, Chf Clinical Develop OfcrSell6,179$83.45$515.6K0
Jan 29, 2026Swayze EricEVP ResearchSell6,179$82.93$512.4K0
Jan 23, 2026Devers Shannon L.officer: EVP, Chief Human Resources OfcSell3,977$81.34$323.5K22,541
Jan 22, 2026Devers Shannon L.EVP, Chief Human Resources OfcSell3,977$81.34$323.5K0
Jan 15, 2026Baroldi JosephEVP, Chief Business OfficerSell8,056$75.75$610.3K0
Jan 15, 2026BENNETT C FRANKEVP, Chief Scientific OfficerSell8,977$75.15$674.6K0
Jan 15, 2026Birchler BrianEVP, Corp and Development OpsSell8,480$75.11$636.9K0
Jan 15, 2026Devers Shannon L.EVP, Chief Human Resources OfcSell8,353$75.95$634.4K0
Jan 15, 2026HOUGEN ELIZABETH LEVP, Finance & CFOSell12,922$75.22$972.0K0
Jan 15, 2026Jenne KyleEVP, Chf GL Pdt Str OfcrSell1,823$75.96$138.5K0
Jan 15, 2026Kordasiewicz Holly B.EVP, Chief Development OfficerSell4,141$75.66$313.3K0
Jan 15, 2026Monia Brett PChief Executive OfficerSell44,034$74.82$3.29M0
Jan 15, 2026O'NEIL PATRICK R.EVP CLO & General CounselSell9,191$75.84$697.0K0
Jan 15, 2026Schneider EugeneEVP, Chf Clinical Develop OfcrSell9,302$75.59$703.1K0
Jan 15, 2026Swayze EricEVP ResearchSell9,933$75.34$748.4K0
Jan 7, 2026Devers Shannon L.EVP, Chief Human Resources OfcSell44,199$85.08$3.76M0
Jan 2, 2026Swayze EricEVP ResearchSell23,463$79.12$1.86M0
Dec 1, 2025WENDER JOSEPH HDirectorSell28,000$80.82$2.26M0
Nov 25, 2025Devers Shannon L.EVP, Chief Human Resources OfcSell16,777$80.91$1.36M0
Nov 25, 2025KLEIN JOSEPH IIIDirectorSell4,000$80.00$320.0K0
Nov 19, 2025HERMAN JOAN EDirectorSell44,000$72.13$3.17M0
Nov 6, 2025Birchler BrianEVP, Corp and Development OpsSell8,000$76.17$609.4K0
Nov 5, 2025Geary Richard SEVP, Chief Development OfficerSell34,639$75.69$2.62M0
Oct 31, 2025Geary Richard SEVP, Chief Development OfficerSell90,929$75.11$6.83M0

IONS Insiders

Baroldi Joseph

officer: EVP, Chief Business Officer

Sold $951.3K
5 tradesLast: Mar 5, 2026
BENNETT C FRANK

officer: EVP, Chief Scientific Officer

Sold $10.25M
6 tradesLast: Mar 5, 2026
Devers Shannon L.

officer: EVP, Chief Human Resources Ofc

Sold $1.92M
4 tradesLast: Mar 5, 2026
Diaz Allene M.

director

Sold $4.35M
3 tradesLast: Mar 5, 2026
KLEIN JOSEPH III

director

Sold $1.70M
3 tradesLast: Mar 5, 2026
LOSCALZO JOSEPH

director

Sold $82.8K
2 tradesLast: Mar 5, 2026
PARSHALL B LYNNE

director

Sold $413.6K
1 tradesLast: Feb 13, 2026
Swayze Eric

EVP Research

Sold $7.22M
13 tradesLast: Feb 13, 2026
Swayze Eric

officer: EVP Research

Sold $1.79M
3 tradesLast: Feb 13, 2026
PARSHALL B LYNNE

Director

Sold $2.00M
6 tradesLast: Feb 11, 2026
Monia Brett P

director, officer: Chief Executive Officer

Sold $7.73M
2 tradesLast: Feb 10, 2026
Monia Brett P

Chief Executive Officer

Sold $23.52M
10 tradesLast: Feb 6, 2026
BENNETT C FRANK

EVP, Chief Scientific Officer

Sold $11.32M
9 tradesLast: Feb 2, 2026
Birchler Brian

officer: EVP, Corp and Development Ops

Sold $513.0K
1 tradesLast: Feb 2, 2026
HOUGEN ELIZABETH L

officer: EVP, Finance & CFO

Sold $581.7K
1 tradesLast: Feb 2, 2026
O'NEIL PATRICK R.

officer: EVP CLO & General Counsel

Sold $516.2K
1 tradesLast: Feb 2, 2026
Schneider Eugene

officer: EVP, Chf Clinical Develop Ofcr

Sold $515.6K
1 tradesLast: Feb 2, 2026
Baroldi Joseph

EVP, Chief Business Officer

Sold $5.00M
10 tradesLast: Jan 29, 2026
Birchler Brian

EVP, Corp and Development Ops

Sold $3.50M
6 tradesLast: Jan 29, 2026
HOUGEN ELIZABETH L

EVP, Finance & CFO

Sold $4.80M
3 tradesLast: Jan 29, 2026
O'NEIL PATRICK R.

EVP CLO & General Counsel

Sold $15.06M
15 tradesLast: Jan 29, 2026
Schneider Eugene

EVP, Chf Clinical Develop Ofcr

Sold $2.82M
5 tradesLast: Jan 29, 2026
Devers Shannon L.

EVP, Chief Human Resources Ofc

Sold $6.80M
11 tradesLast: Jan 22, 2026
Jenne Kyle

EVP, Chf GL Pdt Str Ofcr

Sold $224.0K
2 tradesLast: Jan 15, 2026
Kordasiewicz Holly B.

EVP, Chief Development Officer

Sold $313.3K
1 tradesLast: Jan 15, 2026
WENDER JOSEPH H

Director

Sold $7.05M
10 tradesLast: Dec 1, 2025
KLEIN JOSEPH III

Director

Sold $2.00M
2 tradesLast: Nov 25, 2025
HERMAN JOAN E

Director

Sold $3.17M
2 tradesLast: Nov 19, 2025
Geary Richard S

EVP, Chief Development Officer

Sold $14.16M
12 tradesLast: Nov 5, 2025
LOSCALZO JOSEPH

Director

Sold $2.16M
2 tradesLast: Oct 31, 2025
Diaz Allene M.

Director

Sold $60.7K
1 tradesLast: Aug 22, 2025
Hayden Michael R

Director

Bought $477.9K
1 tradesLast: May 1, 2025