As on Thursday, Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: IONS) started slowly as it slid -0.55% to $36.33, before settling in for the price of $36.53 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, IONS posted a 52-week range of $33.33-$54.44.
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In the past 5-years timespan, the Healthcare sector firm’s annual sales growth was 13.97%. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is -36.79%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $157.81 million, simultaneously with a float of $145.55 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $5.74 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $37.31, while the 200-day Moving Average is $41.82.
Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc (IONS) Ownership Facts and Figures
Another important factor to analyze is how key investors are playing towards the stock of the Biotechnology industry. Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc’s current insider ownership accounts for 7.82%, in contrast to 98.04% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on Dec 23 ’24, this organization’s Director bought 5,000 shares at the rate of 36.22, making the entire transaction reach 181,079 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 35,219. Preceding that transaction, on Nov 12 ’24, Company’s EVP Research sold 1,194 for 37.92, making the whole transaction’s value amount to 45,278. This particular insider is now the holder of 33,713 in total.
Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc (IONS) Earnings and Revenue Records
Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc’s EPS decrease for this current 12-month fiscal period is -36.79% and is forecasted to reach -3.70 in the upcoming year.
Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: IONS) Trading Performance Indicators
Let’s observe the current performance indicators for Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc (IONS). It’s Quick Ratio in the last reported quarter now stands at 8.82. The Stock has managed to achieve an average true range (ATR) of 1.38. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 7.14.
In the same vein, IONS’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded -2.44, a figure that is expected to reach -1.11 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be -3.70 at the market close of one year from today.
Technical Analysis of Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc (IONS)
Through scrutinizing the latest numbers posted by the [Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc, IONS], it can be observed that its last 5-days Average volume of 1.86 million was better the volume of 1.35 million, it posted the year before. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 36.71% While, its Average True Range was 1.36.
Raw Stochastic average of Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc (IONS) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 17.54%, which indicates a major fall in contrast to 25.35% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 33.60% that was lower than 39.00% volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.
