Based on 16 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Ionis Pharmaceuticals in the last 3 months. The average price target is $58.69 with a high forecast of $75.00 and a low forecast of $37.00. The average price target represents a 41.29% change from the last price of $41.54.

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Highest Price Target$75.00

Average Price Target$58.69

Lowest Price Target$37.00

The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts

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Oppenheimer

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Wolfe Research

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Needham

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Piper Sandler

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Wells Fargo

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TD Cowen

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Yale Jen

Laidlaw

$68.00

Buy

63.70%

Upside

Reiterated

03/13/24

Laidlaw reiterates Buy Rating on Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS)Laidlaw analyst Yale Jen reiterated a Buy rating and $68.00 price target on Ionis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: IONS).

Gena Wang

Barclays

$45.00

Hold

8.33%

Upside

Assigned

02/21/24

Barclays Remains a Hold on Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS)

Kostas Biliouris

BMO Capital

$67.00

Buy

61.29%

Upside

Assigned

02/21/24

Ionis Pharmaceuticals: A Strong Buy on ATTR Franchise Prospects and Financial Fortitude

Mani Foroohar

Leerink Partners

$48.00

Hold

15.55%

Upside

Assigned

02/21/24

Analysts' Opinions Are Mixed on These Healthcare Stocks: Exact Sciences (NASDAQ: EXAS), United Therapeutics (NASDAQ: UTHR) and Ionis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: IONS)

Luca Issi

RBC Capital

$70.00

Buy

68.51%

Upside

Reiterated

02/21/24

RBC Capital Remains a Buy on Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS)

Best Analysts Covering Ionis Pharmaceuticals

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1 Month

Gary NachmanRaymond James

Success Rate

10/15 ratings generated profit

Average Return

+2.42%

initiated a buy rating 7 months ago

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3 Months

Kostas BiliourisBMO Capital

Success Rate

8/11 ratings generated profit

Average Return

+6.38%

assigned a buy rating 2 months ago

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1 Year

Gary NachmanRaymond James

Success Rate

11/15 ratings generated profit

Average Return

+16.52%

initiated a buy rating 7 months ago

Copying Gary Nachman's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 73.33% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +16.52% per trade.

2 Years

Gary NachmanRaymond James

Success Rate

12/15 ratings generated profit

Average Return

+22.47%

initiated a buy rating 7 months ago

Copying Gary Nachman's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 80.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +22.47% per trade.

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IONS Analyst Recommendation Trends

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Dec 23

Jan 24

Feb 24

Mar 24

Apr 24

Strong Buy

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

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In the current month, IONS has received 24 Buy Ratings, 5 Hold Ratings, and 1 Sell Ratings. IONS average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is $58.69.

Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.

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IONS Financial Forecast

IONS Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for IONS is -$1.01 with a range of -$1.40 to -$0.62. The previous quarter’s EPS was -$0.06. IONS beat its EPS estimate 50.00% of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 57.54% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year IONS has Underperformed its overall industry.

IONS Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for IONS is $136.74M with a range of $114.50M to $172.80M. The previous quarter’s sales results were $325.00M. IONS beat its sales estimates 100.00% of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 47.21% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year IONS has Outperformed its overall industry.

IONS Stock Forecast FAQ

What is IONS’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?

Based on analyst ratings, Ionis Pharmaceuticals’s 12-month average price target is $58.69.

What is IONS’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?

Ionis Pharmaceuticals has 41.29% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.

Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?

Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.

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Is IONS a Buy, Sell or Hold?

Ionis Pharmaceuticals has a conensus rating of Moderate Buy which is based on 11 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings and 1 sell ratings.

What is Ionis Pharmaceuticals’s price target?

The average price target for Ionis Pharmaceuticals is $58.69. This is based on 16 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst price target is $75.00 ,the lowest forecast is $37.00. The average price target represents 41.29% Increase from the current price of $41.54.

What do analysts say about Ionis Pharmaceuticals?

Ionis Pharmaceuticals’s analyst rating consensus is a Moderate Buy. This is based on the ratings of 16 Wall Streets Analysts.

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