Filing Details

Accession Number:
0000874015-20-000150
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2020-11-25 19:02:16
Reporting Period:
2020-11-23
Accepted Time:
2020-11-25 19:02:16
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
874015 Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc IONS Pharmaceutical Preparations (2834) 330336973
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1074773 L Elizabeth Hougen C/O Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
2855 Gazelle Ct.
Carlsbad, CA 92010
Evp, Finance & Cfo No Yes No No
Reported Non-Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Remaning Holdings Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock Acquisiton 2020-11-23 13,125 $39.87 45,620 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2020-11-23 13,125 $50.11 32,495 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2020-11-23 5,875 $39.87 38,370 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2020-11-23 5,875 $50.11 32,495 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2020-11-24 4,320 $39.87 36,815 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2020-11-24 4,320 $50.83 32,495 No 4 S Direct
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S Direct
Reported Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Sec. Type Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Amount - 2 Price - 2
Common Stock Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Disposition 2020-11-23 13,125 $0.00 0 $39.87
Common Stock Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Disposition 2020-11-23 5,875 $0.00 0 $39.87
Common Stock Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Disposition 2020-11-24 4,320 $0.00 0 $39.87
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
31,875 2015-01-02 2021-01-01 No 4 M Direct
26,000 2015-01-02 2021-01-01 No 4 M Direct
21,680 2015-01-02 2021-01-01 No 4 M Direct
Footnotes
  1. Acquired as a result of exercising a stock option that was scheduled to expire on 1/1/21. The purchase reported on this Form 4 was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan adopted by the reporting person on February 3, 2015.
  2. Shares sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan adopted by the reporting person on February 3, 2015.
  3. The price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $50.00 to $50.25, 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 (3) of this Form 4.
  4. Acquired as a result of exercising a stock option that was scheduled to expire on 1/1/21. The purchase reported on this Form 4 was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan adopted by the reporting person on October 2, 2020.
  5. Shares sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan adopted by the reporting person on October 2, 2020.
  6. The price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $50.50 to $51.00, 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 (6) of this Form 4.