Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc [IONS] stock prices are up 2.06% to $83.17 at the moment. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The IONS shares have gain 5.32% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 1.82%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc [NASDAQ: IONS] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on October 08, 2025, when JP Morgan upgraded its rating to an Overweight but kept the price target unchanged to $80 for it. Previously, Goldman upgraded its rating to Neutral on September 26, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $65. On September 03, 2025, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Outperform but maintained its price target of $70 on the stock. Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating to an Overweight but stick to its price target of $62 on July 31, 2025. Barclays upgraded its rating to an Overweight but $57 remained the price target by the analyst firm on July 01, 2025. H.C. Wainwright started tracking with a Buy rating for this stock on April 07, 2025, and assigned it a price target of $45. In a note dated March 31, 2025, Redburn Atlantic initiated a Neutral rating and provided a target price of $39 on this stock.
The stock price of Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc [IONS] has been fluctuating between $23.95 and $83.61 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $87.36 within the next 12 months. Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc [NASDAQ: IONS] shares were valued at $83.17 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 5.04% based on the average IONS price forecast.
Analyzing the IONS fundamentals
The Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc [NASDAQ:IONS] reported sales of 967.38M for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 17.12%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.99% with Operating Profit Margin at -0.29%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -0.27%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -0.27%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.08, Equity is -0.44 and Total Capital is -0.13. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 2.41.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 81.66 points at the first support level, and at 80.16 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 85.41, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 87.66.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc [NASDAQ:IONS]’s Current Ratio is 2.79. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 2.78, while the Cash Ratio is 0.37. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 13.93, the price to book ratio is 21.69.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Devers Shannon L., Officer, that happened on Jan 07 ’26 when 9390.0 shares were purchased. EVP Research, Swayze Eric completed a deal on Jan 02 ’26 to sell 23463.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer Swayze Eric bought 23463.0 shares on Jan 02 ’26.
