IONIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC IONS 0 04.01.26
NOTE 4/0 · US DOMESTIC · CUSIP 462222AD2
51
institutional holders
+4 vs Q1 2023
30.1m
shares reported held*
$559.5mreported value*
11 new
10 added
15 reduced
7 sold out
net bought ≈ $42.4m (-5.7m shares)
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once. Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $18.58.
Trends to Q2 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 41 |
| Q4 2022 | 44 |
| Q1 2023 | 47 |
| Q2 2023 | 51 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Bought or addedCut or sold out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 18 | 17 |
| Q1 2023 | 24 | 15 |
| Q2 2023 | 21 | 22 |
Biggest buyers
| BlackRock Inc. | Added | +47.1m |
| Jefferies Financial Group Inc. | New | +11.5m |
| CSS LLC/IL | Added | +10.5m |
| Linden Advisors LP | New | +9.2m |
| Magnetar Financial LLC | Added | +6.8m |
| STATE STREET CORP | Added | +5.2m |
| SHENKMAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | New | +5.0m |
| Walleye Capital LLC | New | +5.0m |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +860.0k |
| CITIGROUP INC | New | +682.0k |
Biggest sellers
| WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -11.9m |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | Sold out | -11.8m |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | Sold out | -9.5m |
| SSI INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -6.1m |
| AXA S.A. | Reduced | -4.6m |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | Sold out | -4.5m |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | -4.5m |
| CAPSTONE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC | Reduced | -2.5m |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans | Reduced | -1.3m |
| RWC Asset Management LLP | Reduced | -600.0k |
Holders, Q2 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| DEERFIELD MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P. 2.58% of their portfolio | 127.8m $121.0m | Unchanged |
| WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 1.62% of their portfolio | 90.8m $86.0m | Reduced -11.9m |
| BRAIDWELL LP 1.63% of their portfolio | 52.7m $50.0m | Unchanged |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 51.1m $48.2m | Added +47.1m |
| CSS LLC/IL 1.79% of their portfolio | 24.5m $23.2m | Added +10.5m |
| MacKay Shields LLC 0.63% of their portfolio | 24.0m $22.7m | Reduced -97.0k |
| Magnetar Financial LLC 0.49% of their portfolio | 23.5m $22.2m | Added +6.8m |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.01% of their portfolio | 20.3m $19.2m | Added +271.0k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 18.1m $17.2m | Added +5.2m |
| Calamos Advisors LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 17.2m $16.3m | Reduced -58.0k |
| CAPSTONE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC 0.43% of their portfolio | 15.4m $14.6m | Reduced -2.5m |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.03% of their portfolio | 13.6m $12.8m | Reduced -1.3m |
| TENOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT Co., L.P. 0.26% of their portfolio | 13.4m $12.6m | Unchanged |
| Sonora Investment Management Group, LLC 0.94% of their portfolio | 11.9m $11.3m | Added +375.0k |
| Jefferies Financial Group Inc. 0.23% of their portfolio | 11.5m $10.9m | New |
| Linden Advisors LP 0.09% of their portfolio | 9.2m $8.7m | New |
| SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP 0.01% of their portfolio | 7.8m $7.4m | Unchanged |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 6.6m $6.2m | Added +860.0k |
| SHENKMAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.37% of their portfolio | 5.0m $4.8m | New |
| Walleye Capital LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 5.0m $4.7m | New |
| CAMDEN ASSET MANAGEMENT L P /CA 0.15% of their portfolio | 4.7m $4.4m | Unchanged |
| STEELHEAD PARTNERS LLC 0.24% of their portfolio | 4.0m $3.8m | Added +200.0k |
| Man Group plc 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.7m $3.5m | Unchanged |
| DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.2m $3.1m | Unchanged |
| AXA S.A. 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.2m $3.0m | Reduced -4.6m |
| RWC Asset Management LLP 0.14% of their portfolio | 3.0m $2.8m | Reduced -600.0k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.9m $2.7m | Reduced -475.0k |
| TORONTO DOMINION BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.0m $1.9m | Reduced -500.0k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.5m $1.4m | Reduced -4.5m |
| Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. 0.02% of their portfolio | 700.0k $663.7k | Unchanged |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 682.0k $643.2k | New |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 524.0k $486.8k | Unchanged |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 500.0k $473.9k | Unchanged |
| SSI INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 460.0k $433.8k | Reduced -6.1m |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 409.0k $385.7k | New |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 326.0k $309.0k | Added +310.0k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 261.0k $246.2k | Unchanged |
| KBC Group NV 0.00% of their portfolio | 200.0k $190.0k | Unchanged |
| Calamos Wealth Management LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 153.0k $145.0k | Reduced -25.0k |
| Allworth Financial LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 125.0k $118.6k | New |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 122.0k $115.6k | New |
| OPPENHEIMER ASSET MANAGEMENT INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 76.0k $71.7k | Added +16.0k |
| CWM, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 55.0k $52.0k | New |
| Argent Trust Co 0.00% of their portfolio | 25.0k $23.6k | New |
| STEPHENS INC /AR/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 22.0k $20.7k | Unchanged |
| Balboa Wealth Partners 0.01% of their portfolio | 18.0k $17.1k | Reduced -2.0k |
| Iron Horse Wealth Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 8.0k $7.5k | Unchanged |
| Boussard & Gavaudan Investment Management LLP 0.71% of their portfolio | 7.8k $7.4m | Reduced -13.2k |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.0k $282.9k | New |
| NATIXIS 0.01% of their portfolio | 695 $658.9k | Reduced -723 |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 0 $0 | Unchanged |