IONIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC IONS 1.75 06.15.28
NOTE 1.750% 6/1 · US DOMESTIC · CUSIP 462222AF7
48
institutional holders
-7 vs Q4 2025
14.0m
shares reported held*
$776.6mreported value*
5 new
18 added
11 reduced
12 sold out
net sold ≈ $39.9m (+2.4m 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 ≈ $55.58.
Trends to Q1 2026
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 37 |
| Q3 2024 | 46 |
| Q4 2024 | 48 |
| Q1 2025 | 47 |
| Q2 2025 | 51 |
| Q3 2025 | 48 |
| Q4 2025 | 55 |
| Q1 2026 | 48 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | 24 | 18 |
| Q4 2024 | 21 | 19 |
| Q1 2025 | 16 | 23 |
| Q2 2025 | 22 | 20 |
| Q3 2025 | 19 | 28 |
| Q4 2025 | 23 | 29 |
| Q1 2026 | 23 | 23 |
Biggest buyers
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | New | +58.0m |
| DLD Asset Management, LP | Added | +28.5m |
| TENOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT Co., L.P. | Added | +11.0m |
| LMR Partners LLP | Added | +10.0m |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | Added | +6.6m |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | Added | +5.0m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | +4.2m |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | Added | +3.5m |
| LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC | Added | +2.6m |
| SSI INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | New | +2.3m |
Biggest sellers
| CAMDEN ASSET MANAGEMENT L P /CA | Sold out | -48.1m |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | Sold out | -30.2m |
| Linden Advisors LP | Sold out | -19.9m |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Sold out | -15.5m |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -10.6m |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -7.2m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Reduced | -6.6m |
| CITIGROUP INC | Sold out | -5.4m |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | Reduced | -4.6m |
| Jefferies Financial Group Inc. | Reduced | -4.4m |
Holders, Q1 2026
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 85.2m $128.6m | Reduced -10.6m |
| DEERFIELD MANAGEMENT COMPANY, L.P. 1.07% of their portfolio | 60.0m $90.6m | Unchanged |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 58.0m $87.6m | New |
| DLD Asset Management, LP 8.43% of their portfolio | 55.0m $83.1m | Added +28.5m |
| LMR Partners LLP 0.52% of their portfolio | 37.3m $56.2m | Added +10.0m |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.10% of their portfolio | 35.0m $52.9m | Added +5.0m |
| TENOR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT Co., L.P. 0.51% of their portfolio | 21.7m $32.9m | Added +11.0m |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 19.2m $28.9m | Added +1.8m |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 16.5m $249.4k | Reduced -7.2m |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 13.9m $21.0m | Reduced -4.6m |
| Calamos Advisors LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 13.4m $20.2m | Added +144.0k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 11.9m $18.1m | Reduced -300.0k |
| MacKay Shields LLC 0.58% of their portfolio | 10.4m $15.7m | Unchanged |
| ARISTEIA CAPITAL, L.L.C. 0.35% of their portfolio | 10.0m $15.1m | Unchanged |
| M&G PLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 7.3m $11.1m | Added +1.0m |
| LORD, ABBETT & CO. LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 7.1m $10.6m | Added +2.6m |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 7.0m $10.5m | Unchanged |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.01% of their portfolio | 6.7m $10.1m | Added +6.6m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.3m $7.8m | Added +4.2m |
| Focus Partners Wealth 0.01% of their portfolio | 5.3m $8.0m | Reduced -4.0k |
| ADVENT CAPITAL MANAGEMENT /DE/ 0.23% of their portfolio | 5.1m $7.8m | Added +76.0k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.0m $7.5m | Added +3.5m |
| Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH 0.01% of their portfolio | 4.7m $7.1m | Reduced -472.0k |
| Amundi 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.5m $5.2k | Added +250.0k |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.1m $4.8m | Unchanged |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.0m $4.5m | Unchanged |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.5m $3.7m | Added +458.0k |
| SSI INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.24% of their portfolio | 2.3m $3.5m | New |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.2m $3.3m | Reduced -4.3m |
| Union Bancaire Privee, UBP SA 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.9m $2.4m | Added +530.0k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.6m $2.4m | Added +1.0k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.3m $1.9m | Unchanged |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 980.0k $1.5m | Reduced -6.6m |
| Jefferies Financial Group Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 908.0k $1.4m | Reduced -4.4m |
| Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. 0.02% of their portfolio | 760.0k $1.1m | Unchanged |
| AGF MANAGEMENT LTD 0.01% of their portfolio | 750.0k $1.1m | Unchanged |
| Ares Systematic Credit Ltd 0.58% of their portfolio | 500.0k $735.7k | Reduced -800.0k |
| Man Group plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 180.0k $272.1k | Unchanged |
| Calamos Wealth Management LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 148.0k $223.7k | Added +3.0k |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 120.0k $180.8k | New |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 105.0k $158.2k | Unchanged |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 94.0k $141.6k | Unchanged |
| NOMURA HOLDINGS INC 0.05% of their portfolio | 85.1k $6.4m | Added +80.0k |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 73.0k $117.2k | Unchanged |
| LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P 0.00% of their portfolio | 28.6k $2.1m | New |
| Boussard & Gavaudan Investment Management LLP 0.14% of their portfolio | 1.0k $1.5m | Reduced -11.8k |
| Alpine Global Management, LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 600 $907.2k | New |
| ODDO BHF ASSET MANAGEMENT SAS 0.02% of their portfolio | 374 $567.4k | Unchanged |