Ionis Pharmaceuticals is the leading developer of antisense technology to discover and develop novel drugs... Show more
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for IONS turned positive on October 02, 2026. Looking at past instances where IONS's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in 41 of 51 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 80%.
The RSI Oscillator points to a transition from a downward trend to an upward trend -- in cases where IONS's RSI Indicator exited the oversold zone, 18 of 26 resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are 69%.
The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on October 19, 2026. You may want to consider a long position or call options on IONS as a result. In 73 of 102 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are 72%.
Following a +5.73% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where IONS advanced for three days, in 191 of 279 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 68%.
The Stochastic Oscillator may be shifting from an upward trend to a downward trend. In 44 of 65 cases where IONS's Stochastic Oscillator exited the overbought zone, the price fell further within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 68%.
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where IONS declined for three days, the price rose further in 50 of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 64%.
The Aroon Indicator for IONS entered a downward trend on October 22, 2026. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is 23 (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is 77 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating slightly worse than average price growth. IONS’s price grows at a lower rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of 84 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (16.594) is normal, around the industry mean (2.973). P/E Ratio (-12.618) is within average values for comparable stocks, (-1.705). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (4.040) is also within normal values, averaging (9.059). Dividend Yield (0.000) settles around the average of (128.121) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (8.368) is also within normal values, averaging (438.009).
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is 87 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. IONS’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 94, placing this stock better than average.
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is 99 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating weak sales and an unprofitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows
a developer of antisense drugs
Industry Biotechnology