Insider Sell: Elizabeth Hougen Sells Shares of Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc (IONS)

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Feb 04, 2025
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On January 31, 2025, Elizabeth Hougen, Executive Vice President, Finance & Chief Financial Officer of Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc (IONS, Financial), sold 1,523 shares of the company. Following this transaction, the insider now owns 110,500 shares of the company. The details of this transaction can be found in the SEC Filing. Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc (IONS) is a biotechnology company that focuses on discovering and developing RNA-targeted therapeutics. The company uses its proprietary antisense technology to develop drugs for a broad range of diseases, including cardiovascular, neurological, and metabolic diseases, as well as cancer. 1886625993851039744.png Over the past year, Elizabeth Hougen has sold a total of 10,393 shares and has not purchased any shares. The insider transaction history for Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc shows that there have been 1 insider buy and 30 insider sells over the same timeframe. 1886626100315058176.png On the day of the recent sale, shares of Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc were trading at $32.44, giving the stock a market cap of $5.073 billion. The stock's GF Value was $31.99, resulting in a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 1.01, indicating that the stock is fairly valued based on its GF Value. The GF Value is an intrinsic value estimate developed by GuruFocus, calculated based on historical multiples such as price-earnings ratio, price-sales ratio, price-book ratio, and price-to-free cash flow that the stock has traded at. It also includes a GuruFocus adjustment factor based on the company’s past returns and growth, as well as future estimates of business performance from Morningstar analysts.

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