Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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IONS Stock Forecast


Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS) stock forecast, based on 33 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $94.58, with a high of $130.00 and a low of $75.00. This represents a 67.25% increase from the last price of $56.55.

$30 $50 $70 $90 $110 $130 High: $130 Avg: $94.58 Low: $75 Last Closed Price: $56.55

IONS Stock Rating


Ionis Pharmaceuticals stock's rating consensus is Buy, based on 33 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 1 Strong Buy (3.03%), 19 Buy (57.58%), 13 Hold (39.39%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Buy
Total 33 13 19 1 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

IONS Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockIonis Pharmaceuticals67.25%
SectorHealthcare Stocks 15.45%
IndustryBiotech Stocks 41.48%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts101345
Avg Price Target$93.70$99.08$89.24
Last Closing Price$56.55$56.55$56.55
Upside/Downside65.69%75.21%57.81%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Jul, 268124--24
Jun, 269125--26
May, 267116--24
Apr, 266106--22
Mar, 266106--22
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Jul 21, 2026Debjit ChattopadhyayGuggenheim$89.00$52.9568.08%57.38%
Jul 13, 2026Luca IssiRBC Capital$85.00$56.9349.31%50.31%
Jul 10, 2026Morgan Stanley$110.00$59.8983.67%94.52%
Jul 10, 2026Gary NachmanCanaccord Genuity$95.00$64.2747.81%67.99%
Jul 10, 2026Eliana MerleBarclays$90.00$64.2740.03%59.15%
Jul 09, 2026Jefferies$90.00$64.4939.56%59.15%
Jul 09, 2026Joseph StringerNeedham$86.00$64.5033.33%52.08%
Jul 09, 2026Raymond James$87.00$64.2935.32%53.85%
Jun 25, 2026H.C. Wainwright$130.00$76.5269.89%129.89%
Jun 24, 2026Goldman Sachs$75.00$76.52-1.99%32.63%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Jul 23, 2026H.C. WainwrightBuyBuyhold
Jul 21, 2026GuggenheimBuyBuyhold
Jul 15, 2026Wolfe ResearchOutperformPeer Performdowngrade
Jul 13, 2026RBC CapitalOutperformOutperformhold
Jul 10, 2026CitigroupBuyBuyhold
Jul 10, 2026BarclaysOverweightOverweighthold
Jul 09, 2026JefferiesBuyBuyhold
Jul 09, 2026NeedhamBuyBuyhold
Jun 25, 2026H.C. WainwrightBuyBuyhold
Jun 24, 2026Goldman SachsNeutralNeutralhold

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

$-5 $-4 $-3 $-2 $-1 $0 $1 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$-0.20$-1.90$-2.56$-3.04$-2.38---
Avg Forecast$-1.45$-2.49$-3.28$-3.48$-3.70$-2.77$-1.10$0.74
High Forecast$-1.19$-1.93$-2.81$-3.22$-2.51$-1.37$0.63$1.00
Low Forecast$-1.98$-3.17$-3.55$-3.69$-4.63$-4.44$-2.51$0.51
Surprise %-86.21%-23.69%-21.95%-12.64%-35.68%---

Revenue Forecast

$0 $500M $1B $2B $2B $3B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$810.46M$587.37M$787.65M$705.14M$944.00M---
Avg Forecast$650.76M$583.98M$637.10M$617.72M$670.75M$878.39M$1.26B$1.73B
High Forecast$835.45M$707.22M$677.83M$672.60M$746.22M$919.59M$1.30B$2.19B
Low Forecast$561.15M$482.28M$588.31M$595.85M$600.55M$837.19M$1.21B$1.32B
Surprise %24.54%0.58%23.63%14.15%40.74%---

Net Income Forecast

$-1B $-600M $-200M $200M $600M $1B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$-28.60M$-269.72M$-366.29M$-453.90M$-381.00M---
Avg Forecast$390.43M$303.04M$-366.29M$-494.61M$-603.06M$-421.47M$-140.21M$105.64M
High Forecast$557.81M$471.95M$-133.57M$-461.54M$-358.99M$-196.70M$90.77M$142.72M
Low Forecast$223.04M$134.13M$-599.01M$-527.68M$-662.75M$-635.48M$-359.46M$73.45M
Surprise %-107.32%-189.01%--8.23%-36.82%---

IONS Forecast FAQ


Is Ionis Pharmaceuticals stock a buy?

Ionis Pharmaceuticals stock has a consensus rating of Buy, based on 33 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 1 Strong Buy, 19 Buy, 13 Hold, 0 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Ionis Pharmaceuticals is a favorable investment for most analysts.

What is Ionis Pharmaceuticals's price target?

Ionis Pharmaceuticals's price target, set by 33 Wall Street analysts, averages $94.58 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $75 at the low end to $130 at the high end, suggesting a potential 67.25% change from the previous closing price of $56.55.

How does Ionis Pharmaceuticals stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Ionis Pharmaceuticals's stock forecast shows a 67.25% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the healthcare stocks sector (15.45%) and outperforming the biotech stocks industry (41.48%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Ionis Pharmaceuticals over the past three months?

  • July 2026: 33.33% Strong Buy, 50.00% Buy, 16.67% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • June 2026: 34.62% Strong Buy, 46.15% Buy, 19.23% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • May 2026: 29.17% Strong Buy, 45.83% Buy, 25.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Ionis Pharmaceuticals’s EPS forecast?

Ionis Pharmaceuticals's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $-2.77, marking a 16.39% increase from the reported $-2.38 in 2025. Estimates for the following years are $-1.1 in 2027, and $0.74 in 2028.

What is Ionis Pharmaceuticals’s revenue forecast?

Ionis Pharmaceuticals's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $878.39M, reflecting a -6.95% decrease from the reported $944M in 2025. The forecast for 2027 is $1.26B, and $1.73B for 2028.

What is Ionis Pharmaceuticals’s net income forecast?

Ionis Pharmaceuticals's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2026 stands at $-421M, representing an 10.62% increase from the reported $-381M in 2025. Projections indicate $-140M in 2027, and $105.64M in 2028.