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Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

IONSNASDAQHealthcare● Active
$74.48
$-0.65(-0.87%)
Market Cap$12.3B
P/E Ratio
52W High$86.74
52W Low$34.78

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (IONS) Insider Trading

Form 4 buy vs sell counts, ratio, and sentiment — switch this quarter or last 12 months; chart and transactions below.

SEC EDGAR · FMP · IONS · as of Jun 8, 2026

Activity summary

Buy transactions

0

P-Purchase only

Sell transactions

142

12 Months

Buy/Sell ratio

0.00

Buy/Sell (by trades)

Overall sentiment

BEARISH
↑ Buy 0%Active transactions only · RSU vesting excluded100% Sell ↓

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. insiders have been primarily selling shares over the past 12 Months. Selling activity is often driven by pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 plans rather than negative sentiment toward the company.

Source: SEC EDGAR · Form 3 & 4 · via Financial Modeling Prep · Buy = P-Purchase only · Sell = S-Sale only

As of Jun 8, 2026

IONS insider buying and selling by quarter

IONS insider selling · IONS insider buying stocks · quarterly insider activity

Total insider buying (incl. awards)Total insider selling
1.7M871K0
2025 Q3
2025 Q4
2026 Q1
2026 Q2

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Source: SEC EDGAR · Form 3 & 4 · via Financial Modeling Prep · last 8 quarters

As of Jun 8, 2026

Active insiders

Most active in past 12 months · IONS ceo insider trading

Showing all insiders · Click a card to filter the transactions table below

Aggregated from reportingName · top 5 by trade count (12M) · no extra API

Recent insider transactions

IONS executive sell shares · IONS board member insider trading · IONS insider trading SEC filing

Showing 67 most recent · Common Stock · Form 4 only

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BERTHELSEN SPENCER R

Director

Option

Date

Jun 1

Shares

8,000

Price

$24.42

Value

$195K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

BERTHELSEN SPENCER R

Director

Sale

Date

Jun 1

Shares

8,000

Price

$75.67

Value

$605K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Monia Brett P

CEO · Director

Option

Date

May 14

Shares

3,220

Price

$32.60

Value

$105K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Monia Brett P

CEO · Director

Option

Date

May 13

Shares

1,316

Price

$32.60

Value

$43K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Monia Brett P

CEO · Director

Sale

Date

May 13

Shares

1,316

Price

$78.01

Value

$103K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Monia Brett P

CEO · Director

Sale

Date

May 14

Shares

3,220

Price

$78.68

Value

$253K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

LOSCALZO JOSEPH

Director

Option

Date

May 4

Shares

16,000

Price

$64.80

Value

$1.04M ⚡

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

LOSCALZO JOSEPH

Director

Option

Date

May 4

Shares

12,000

Price

$60.20

Value

$722K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

LOSCALZO JOSEPH

Director

Option

Date

May 4

Shares

16,000

Price

$42.88

Value

$686K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

LOSCALZO JOSEPH

Director

Option

Date

May 4

Shares

10,321

Price

$41.08

Value

$424K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

LOSCALZO JOSEPH

Director

Option

Date

May 4

Shares

12,000

Price

$40.05

Value

$481K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

LOSCALZO JOSEPH

Director

Sale

Date

May 4

Shares

59,508

Price

$74.90

Value

$4.46M ⚡

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

LOSCALZO JOSEPH

Director

Option

Date

May 4

Shares

10,968

Price

$38.06

Value

$417K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

LOSCALZO JOSEPH

Director

Sale

Date

May 4

Shares

17,781

Price

$75.58

Value

$1.34M ⚡

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

KLEIN JOSEPH III

Director

Option

Date

May 1

Shares

10,111

Price

$47.11

Value

$476K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

KLEIN JOSEPH III

Director

Sale

Date

May 1

Shares

8,680

Price

$73.35

Value

$637K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

KLEIN JOSEPH III

Director

Sale

Date

May 1

Shares

1,431

Price

$74.45

Value

$107K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Baroldi Joseph

EVP, Chief Business Officer

Sale

Date

Apr 28

Shares

1,626

Price

$71.79

Value

$117K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

PARSHALL B LYNNE

Director

Sale

Date

Apr 15

Shares

4,466

Price

$76.19

Value

$340K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

PARSHALL B LYNNE

Director

Sale

Date

Apr 15

Shares

534

Price

$76.97

Value

$41K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Jenne Kyle

EVP, Chf GL Pdt Str Ofcr

Option

Date

Apr 15

Shares

12,226

Price

Value

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Jenne Kyle

EVP, Chf GL Pdt Str Ofcr

Sale

Date

Apr 16

Shares

4,902

Price

$75.17

Value

$368K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Birchler Brian

EVP, Corp and Development Ops

Option

Date

Apr 15

Shares

1,875

Price

Value

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Birchler Brian

EVP, Corp and Development Ops

Sale

Date

Apr 16

Shares

973

Price

$75.04

Value

$73K

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

Baroldi Joseph

EVP, Chief Business Officer

Option

Date

Apr 15

Shares

10,837

Price

Value

View Form 4 on SEC.gov

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Source: SEC EDGAR · Form 4 filings · ⚡ = value ≥ $1M · Award/Option price shows —

About IONS insider trading

IONS insider trades

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (IONS) insider trading data is sourced from SEC Form 4 filings submitted by corporate insiders, including LOSCALZO JOSEPH (Director), KLEIN JOSEPH III (Director), Devers Shannon L. (EVP, Chief Human Resources Ofc). Over the past 12 months, 5 insiders have filed transactions with the SEC. IONS insiders have been primarily selling, which may reflect pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 plan executions.

For Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s institutional ownership breakdown and insider ownership percentage, see the Ownership tab → Ownership tab →

Buy/Sell signal logic
acquisitionOrDisposition field:
A = Acquisition (buy) · D = Disposition (sell)
RSU vesting (M-Exempt) excluded from sentiment
Form 4SEC filing required within 2 business days of any insider transaction
10b5-1Pre-scheduled trading plan that allows insiders to sell on autopilot
Open MktDirect purchase or sale on the open market (excludes awards, options)

Frequently asked questions

IONS insider trading · 5 questions

The insiders of Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (IONS) include executives and directors such as LOSCALZO JOSEPH (Director), KLEIN JOSEPH III (Director), Devers Shannon L. (EVP, Chief Human Resources Ofc), among others. Over the past 12 months, 5 insiders have filed Form 4 transactions with the SEC. Insider transactions are required to be reported within 2 business days of the trade date.

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Source: FMP /stable/insider-trading/search · SEC EDGAR Form 3 & 4 · acquisitionOrDisposition A=Buy, D=Sell · RSU vesting (M-Exempt) excluded from sentiment bar · As of Jun 8, 2026