IONIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC (IONS)

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. engages in the development and commercialization of human therapeutic drugs using antisense technology. It operates through the Ionis Core segment. The Ionis Core segment exploits a novel drug discovery platform to generate a pipeline of drugs. The company was founded by Stanley T. Crooke, David J. Ecker, Christopher K. Mirabelli, and Brett P. Monia on January 10, 1989 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA.

Address

2855 GAZELLE COURT
CARLSBAD, CA 92010

Founded

1989

Number of Employees

927

Buyback

Buyback Data 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Average
$ Amount Purchased
($ in 000s )
- - - - - $34 $91 - - - - $62
Average Price - - - - - $64.28 $61.27 - - - - $62.07
# Shares Purchased - - - - - 535 1,478 - - - - 1,007
Buyback Performance 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Average
Total Return to Date - - - - - -34.7% -31.5% - - - - -32.3%
S&P 500 Return to Date - - - - - 93.1% 74.8% - - - - 84.0%
Excess Total Return - - - - - -127.8% -106.3% - - - - -116.3%
Quartile Rank
Percentile Rank - - - - - 17% 14% - - - - 22%
Buyback returns calculated using weighted average buyback price over the last 10 years and comparing to current day stock price value. S&P 500 used as benchmark for excess return.