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IONS · Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

BiotechnologyUnited StatesAnalyst view: Buy

$56.55

-1.18% last session

End-of-day data · updated 2026-07-28

Bearish0 bullish · 4 bearish technical signals
Consensus: Buy (1.68 from 20 analysts)
To mean target: +62.1%

Market cap

$9B

Enterprise value

$10B

Trailing P/E

Forward P/E

-52.4

Dividend yield

Beta

0.36

Avg volume

3M

Employees

1K

2D change

-1.04%

5D change

0.16%

10D change

2.89%

30D change

-31.07%

60D change

-26.85%

MTD change

-29.33%

YTD change

-29.26%

Analyst Outlook

Consensus ratingBuy
Recommendation mean (1–5)1.68
Covering analysts20
Mean price target$91.65
Low price target$66.00
Upside to mean target+62.1%

Analyst estimates change daily — follow the shifts on the Estimate Trends page.

Technical Analysis

RSI (14)30.2
50-day MA$71.06
200-day MA$75.49
Price vs 50-day MA-22.2%
Price vs 200-day MA-26.8%
MACD histogram-0.62
Volume vs 3-month avg0.9×
52w low $40.6952w high $86.50

Analyst sentiment over time — IONS

Rec Mean (blue, left — higher = more bullish) vs. price targets (right).

Investment Bank Ratings as of 2026-07-21

Latest call per bank · past 12 months

RBC Capital

Outperform

$85.00

+50.3% vs price
▼ cut from $100Maintains · 2026-07-13

Morgan Stanley

Overweight

$110

+94.5% vs price
▼ cut from $130Maintains · 2026-07-10

Barclays

Overweight

$90.00

+59.2% vs price
▼ cut from $115Maintains · 2026-07-10

Citigroup

Buy

$100

+76.8% vs price
▼ cut from $115Maintains · 2026-07-10

Jefferies

Buy

$90.00

+59.2% vs price
▼ cut from $113Maintains · 2026-07-09

Goldman Sachs

Neutral

$75.00

+32.6% vs price
▲ raised from $74.00Maintains · 2026-06-25

Bank of America

Buy

$111

+96.3% vs price
▲ raised from $100Maintains · 2026-04-09

Wells Fargo

Overweight

$100

+76.8% vs price
▲ raised from $82.00Maintains · 2026-01-05

JP Morgan

Overweight

$80.00

+41.5% vs price
▲ raised from $49.00Upgrade · 2025-10-08

UBS

Neutral

$46.00

-18.7% vs price
▲ raised from $45.00Maintains · 2025-08-12

Recent rating actions

DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
2026-07-21GuggenheimMaintainsBuy$106 $89.00
2026-07-16Wolfe ResearchDowngradeOutperformPeer Perform$0.00
2026-07-13RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$100 $85.00
2026-07-10HC Wainwright & Co.MaintainsBuy$130 $125
2026-07-10Morgan StanleyMaintainsOverweight$130 $110
2026-07-10BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$115 $90.00
2026-07-10Canaccord GenuityMaintainsBuy$110 $95.00
2026-07-10CitigroupMaintainsBuy$115 $100

Ratings and price targets are the published opinions of the issuing banks, compiled from Yahoo Finance rating actions — not investment advice.

Signal Summary as of 2026-07-28

  • RSI (14): RSI is 30 — neutral momentum, neither overbought nor oversold.
  • Price vs 50-day MA: Trading 22.2% below the 50-day MA ($71.06).
  • Price vs 200-day MA: Trading 26.8% below the 200-day MA ($75.49).
  • MA cross: The 50-day MA sits below the 200-day MA (death-cross regime) — the longer-term trend points down.
  • MACD (12,26,9): MACD histogram is negative (-0.62) — short-term momentum is fading.
  • 52-week range: Price sits between the 52-week low ($40.69) and high ($86.50).

IONS Price Chart

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Fundamentals

Revenue (TTM)$1.0B
EBITDA$0M
Free cash flow-$1.0B
Operating cash flow-$1.0B
Book value / share$2.96
Net debt / EBITDA-1.9
WACC6.0%
Revenue growth87.00%
Earnings growth

About Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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 provides QALSODY for the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS); TEGSEDI for the treatment of ATTRv-PN in adults; and WAYLIVRA for treatment for FCS and familial partial lipodystrophy. It also develops products under Phase 3 clinical trials, such as Olezarsen for patients with hypertriglyceridemia (SHTG) and cardiovascular disease (CVD); and Zilganerse, a potential treatment for people with genetically confirmed Alexander disease, as well as ION582 which is in Phase 3 clinical trial for the potential treatment of AS, a rare genetic neurological disease. In addition, the company develops Eplontersen to degrade mutant and wild-type TTR mRNA through binding to the TTR mRNA; Pelacarsen to inhibit the production of apolipoprotein(a) in the liver to offer a direct approach for reducing lipoprotein(a); Bepirovirsen to inhibit the production of viral proteins associated with hepatitis B virus; Sefaxersen to reduce the production of complement factor B and lower activation of the alternative complement pathway; and Ulefnersen to reduce the production of the fused in sarcoma, as well as other mid-stage pipeline investigational medicines. It has a strategic collaboration with Biogen for the treatment of neurological disorders; and collaboration and license agreement with GSK, AstraZeneca, Novartis, and Roche, as well as with Metagenomi. The company was incorporated in 1989 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, California.

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