Ionis (IONS) director sells 5,000 shares at $71.74 under plan

Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS) director B. Lynne Parshall reported a sale of common stock.

Accepted by SEC EDGAR 10/16/2025 - 12:00 AM EDT Learn about SEC filing dates

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS) director B. Lynne Parshall reported a sale of common stock. On 10/15/2025, the reporting person sold 5,000 shares of Ionis common stock at a weighted average price of $71.7443, with individual trade prices ranging from $71.265 to $72.06.

The transaction was conducted under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on May 6, 2025. Following the sale, the reporting person beneficially owns 61,344 shares, held directly.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 5,000 shares

Net Sell 1 txn

Insider PARSHALL B LYNNE

Role Director

Sold 5,000 shs ($359K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Common Stock	5,000	$71.7443	$359K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 61,344 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. Shares sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan adopted by the reporting person on May 6, 2025.
2. F2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $71.265 to $72.06 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., any security holder of Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in footnote (2) on this Form 4.

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What did Ionis (IONS) insider B. Lynne Parshall report?

A sale of 5,000 shares of Ionis common stock on 10/15/2025.

At what price were the IONS shares sold?

A weighted average price of $71.7443, with trades between $71.265 and $72.06.

How many IONS shares does the insider own after the sale?

The reporting person beneficially owns 61,344 shares directly after the transaction.

Was the trade under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

Yes. It was executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan adopted on May 6, 2025.

What is the insider’s relationship to Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS)?

The reporting person is a Director of Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

What was the transaction code on the Form 4?

The transaction code was S, indicating an open-market or private sale of non-derivative securities.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

X

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

PARSHALL B LYNNE

(Last) (First) (Middle)

2855 GAZELLE COURT

(Street)

CARLSBAD CA 92010

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
IONIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC [ IONS ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/15/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	10/15/2025		S		5,000(1)	D	$71.7443(2)	61,344	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan adopted by the reporting person on May 6, 2025.

2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $71.265 to $72.06 inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., any security holder of Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in footnote (2) on this Form 4.

	By: Patrick R. O'Neil, attorney-in-fact For: B. Lynne Parshall	10/16/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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