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What Ionis Pharmaceuticals Investors Need to Know

Shares of Health Care sector company Ionis Pharmaceuticals moved 1.7% today, and are now trading at a price of $36.76. The Mid-Cap stock's daily volume was 81,295 compared to its average volume of 1,652,457. The S&P 500 index returned a 0.0% performance.

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a commercial-stage biotechnology company, provides RNA-targeted medicines in the United States. The company is based in Carlsbad and has 1,069 full time employees. Its market capitalization is $5,850,684,928.

26 analysts are following Ionis Pharmaceuticals and have set target prices ranging from $37.0 to $83.0 per share. On average, they have given the company a rating of buy. At today's prices, IONS is trading -36.24% away from its average analyst target price of $57.66 per share.

Over the last year, IONS shares have gone down by -11.4%, which represents a difference of -20.7% when compared to the S&P 500. The stock's 52 week high is $52.34 per share and its 52 week low is $23.95. Ionis Pharmaceuticals has averaged free cash flows of $-138883000.0 over the last 5 years, with a mean growth rate of -17.2%. It is likely that the stock will keep following its current negative performance trend while the underlying business is experiencing such poor cash flows.

Date Reported Cash Flow from Operations ($ k) Capital expenditures ($ k) Free Cash Flow ($ k) YoY Growth (%)
2024 -500,947 45,280 -546,227 -64.86
2023 -307,513 23,805 -331,318 -14.21
2022 -274,370 15,721 -290,091 -1639.43
2021 30,799 11,955 18,844 2340.93
2020 35,892 35,120 772 -99.75
2019 345,627 30,905 314,722
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