Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Hedge Funds Holdings

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Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.‘s stocks are currently a part of 305 hedge funds’ portfolios, which represents 80.85% of the total amount of its stocks outstanding. This makes up a total of 114.64M shares of Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.. Compared to the previous quarter, the number fell by -6.34% or -7.76M shares fewer. As for the holding position changes, 29.18% (89) of current hedge fund investors increased the number of shares held, 38.36% (117) of current holders sold a part of the shares held, and 15.74% (48) closed the holdings completely. 48 hedge funds are new holders of Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. stock in Q3 2022, it is 15.74% of total holders.

Hedge funds holding Ionis Pharmaceuticals (Q4 2017 – Q3 2022)

Number of hedge funds
Q4 2017 310
Q1 2018 321
Q2 2018 301
Q3 2018 316
Q4 2018 322
Q1 2019 386
Q2 2019 387
Q3 2019 361
Q4 2019 376
Q1 2020 351
Q2 2020 363
Q3 2020 353
Q4 2020 367
Q1 2021 350
Q2 2021 325
Q3 2021 310
Q4 2021 324
Q1 2022 315
Q2 2022 334
Q3 2022 305

Hedge funds changes in Ionis Pharmaceuticals positions (Q4 2017 – Q3 2022)

Changes in positions
Q4 2017 54871143916
Q1 2018 521131023618
Q2 2018 30109934920
Q3 2018 49841143336
Q4 2018 48901164325
Q1 2019 941061262832
Q2 2019 6516595575
Q3 2019 401261176711
Q4 2019 641141304325
Q1 2020 361061355915
Q2 2020 491211313329
Q3 2020 421111295219
Q4 2020 651191134822
Q1 2021 5312610765-1
Q2 2021 5211110074-12
Q3 2021 351051004921
Q4 2021 56106115389
Q1 2022 48106106514
Q2 2022 53901263233
Q3 2022 4889117483

Hedge funds changes in Ionis Pharmaceuticals stock options (Q4 2017 – Q3 2022)

Changes in stock options
Q4 2017 60,896,000 73,478,000
Q1 2018 44,945,000 41,987,000
Q2 2018 45,148,000 56,878,000
Q3 2018 77,456,000 98,032,000
Q4 2018 64,175,000 112,159,000
Q1 2019 108,959,000 222,597,000
Q2 2019 81,271,000 119,291,000
Q3 2019 94,632,000 97,440,000
Q4 2019 89,033,000 102,902,000
Q1 2020 30,899,000 46,538,024
Q2 2020 42,713,000 48,693,088
Q3 2020 32,498,000 36,554,450
Q4 2020 88,367,000 35,034,000
Q1 2021 56,277,000 32,514,000
Q2 2021 48,630,000 35,585,000
Q3 2021 34,527,000 28,006,184
Q4 2021 14,932,000 26,394,866
Q1 2022 11,427,000 18,743,000
Q2 2022 22,553,000 8,880,000
Q3 2022 21,537,000 9,645,000

Top 50 hedge fund holders of Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:IONS)

Hedge fund Value Shares owned Portfolio share
FMR LLC 941.70M 21.29M 0.098%
VANGUARD GROUP INC 566.41M 12.80M 0.017%
T. ROWE PRICE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. 493.46M 11.15M 0.394%
BELLEVUE GROUP AG 418.56M 9.46M 6.007%
BLACKROCK INC. Larry Fink 395.24M 8.93M 0.013%
CLEARBRIDGE INVESTMENTS, LLC 255.37M 5.77M 0.258%
PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 212.17M 4.79M 0.035%
STATE STREET CORP 166.34M 3.76M 0.011%
ARK INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC Cathie Wood 164.23M 3.71M 1.145%
BVF INC/IL 127.07M 2.87M 5.249%
TWEEDY, BROWNE CO LLC 120.43M 2.72M 5.301%
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 91.87M 2.07M 0.119%
CAMBER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP 85.14M 1.92M 2.607%
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 84.08M 1.90M 0.013%
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 57.08M 1.29M 0.013%
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 53.18M 1.20M 0.019%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 41.07M 928.75K 0.006%
THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS 40.18M 908.47K 0.110%
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC Jim Simons 38.37M 867.71K 0.054%
MACQUARIE GROUP LTD 36.96M 834.04K 0.045%
TD ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 35.60M 804.08K 0.045%
ORBIMED ADVISORS LLC 34.00M 768.9K 0.631%
MORGAN STANLEY 30.80M 696.53K 0.004%
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 30.51M 689.87K 0.010%
TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 29.08M 657.51K 0.084%
NORTHERN TRUST CORP 27.58M 623.64K 0.006%
BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP 25.62M 579.41K 0.006%
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 24.81M 560.92K 0.009%
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 24.76M 559.95K 0.003%
JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC 22.64M 511.97K 0.179%
BARCLAYS PLC 22.31M 504.48K 0.024%
PINNACLE ASSOCIATES LTD 22.15M 500.89K 0.508%
ASSENAGON ASSET MANAGEMENT S.A. 20.02M 452.76K 0.077%
CANDRIAM S.C.A. 19.96M 451.35K 0.141%
SUMITOMO MITSUI TRUST HOLDINGS, INC. 19.33M 437.17K 0.016%
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 19.32M 436.82K 0.006%
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC Ken Griffin 18.49M 418.23K 0.004%
REDMILE GROUP, LLC 18.03M 407.65K 0.699%
WOODLINE PARTNERS LP 17.97M 406.48K 0.251%
NOMURA HOLDINGS INC 17.14M 387.90K 0.070%
NIKKO ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS, INC. 15.98M 437.17K 0.204%
BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 15.11M 323.52K 0.006%
NUVEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 15.00M 339.28K 0.006%
BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO 14.36M 324.84K 0.015%
CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM 14.31M 323.58K 0.013%
SWISS NATIONAL BANK 13.38M 302.6K 0.010%
DOWLING & YAHNKE LLC 13.38M 302.57K 0.623%
STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 13.26M 300.01K 0.022%
INVESCO LTD. 13.05M 295.19K 0.004%
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP John Overdeck 12.95M 292.99K 0.044%