68.00 USD
↗ 9.75 (16.74%)PRE MARKET (AS OF 05:29 AM EDT)
IONS Stock Premarket
Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Common Stock
IONSNASDAQ • USD
Market: CLOSED
Premarket trading runs 4:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET.
IONS last traded at $68.00 in premarket, up $9.75 (16.74%) from its previous close of $58.25. Historically, 20% of IONS gap-ups of 5% or more have fully filled within one trading day.
📅 IONS is expected to report earnings around Aug 5, 2026 before the open (estimated), with an estimated EPS of $-0.92. IONS earnings details →
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Gap Analytics — 5-year history, 5% minimum gap
Over the past 5 years, IONS has had 10 qualifying gap events (gaps of 5% or more at the open) — 5 gap-ups and 5 gap-downs. Gap-ups averaged +8.8%, 40% have fully filled, median time to fill 3.5 trading days. Gap-downs averaged -10.2%, 40% have fully filled, median time to fill 13 trading days. Most recent: a -19.8% gap down 5 days ago, still unfilled. IONS has 1 unfilled gap from the past 60 days — a -19.8% gap down on Jul 9, 2026, currently 15% retraced. Average 20-trading-day return after a IONS gap up: +7.71%. After a gap down: +2.02%.
Gap Ups5 events
Fill Rate
40.0%
Avg Gap
8.8%
Avg 50% Fill
1d
Avg Fill
3.5d
Gap Downs5 events
Fill Rate
40.0%
Avg Gap
10.2%
Avg 50% Fill
5d
Avg Fill
13d
Avg Gap Fill by Timeframes
Gap Ups
| 1 day | 1 week | 2 week | 4 week | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| fills 25% | 60% | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| fills 50% | 60% | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| fills 75% | 40% | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| fills 100% | 20% | 40% | 40% | 40% |
Gap Downs
| 1 day | 1 week | 2 week | 4 week | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| fills 25% | 40% | 40% | 40% | 60% |
| fills 50% | 20% | 40% | 40% | 60% |
| fills 75% | 20% | 20% | 20% | 40% |
| fills 100% | 20% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
Active Unfilled Gaps (past 60 days)
5 days ago
2026-07-09
Gap %
-19.75%
Gap From
$84.46
% vs Current
+48.83%
retraced 15% to $70.34
Complete Gap History — 10 events
| Date | Gap From | Gap % | Status | Days to 50% | Days to Fill | % of Gap Filled After | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 day | 1 week | 2 week | 4 week | ||||||
| 5 days ago | $84.46 | -19.75% | Open | — | — | 15% | 15% | 15% | 15% |
| 2025-09-02 | $42.63 | +15.26% | Open | — | — | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 2025-07-30 | $41.48 | +8.41% | Filled | 1d | 6d | 58% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2025-04-30 | $29.81 | +6.61% | Open | 1d | — | 98% | 98% | 98% | 98% |
| 2025-02-19 | $31.95 | +7.98% | Filled | 1d | 1d | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2024-09-10 | $48.33 | -7.95% | Open | — | — | 3% | 3% | 3% | 3% |
| 2023-06-07 | $43.33 | -6.55% | Filled | 5d | 25d | 39% | 61% | 61% | 74% |
| 2022-08-03 | $37.18 | +5.49% | Open | — | — | 11% | 11% | 11% | 11% |
| 2022-01-31 | $31.68 | -10.54% | Filled | 1d | 1d | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 2021-10-18 | $35.10 | -6.30% | Open | 13d | — | 10% | 10% | 10% | 100% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is IONS's premarket price?
Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS) is trading at $68.00 in premarket, up $9.75 (16.74%) from the previous close of $58.25.
Why is IONS moving in premarket?
Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS) is up 16.74% from its previous close in premarket trading. Premarket moves are usually driven by company-specific news, earnings results, analyst rating or price-target changes, or broad market and sector sentiment. Check the latest IONS premarket headlines and gap history below for the likely catalyst.
When does IONS premarket trading start?
Premarket trading for IONS on the NASDAQ runs from 4:00 AM to 9:30 AM Eastern Time, ahead of the regular session (9:30 AM – 4:00 PM ET). After-hours runs from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET.
How often does IONS fill its gaps?
Over the past 5 years, 40% of IONS gap-ups have fully filled and 40% of gap-downs have filled. Median time to fill is 4 trading days for gap-ups and 13 trading days for gap-downs.
Does IONS have any unfilled gaps?
Yes. IONS has 1 unfilled gap from the past 60 days. The largest is a -19.8% gap down from Jul 9, 2026 and is currently 15% retraced.
What's the average return after a IONS gap?
Based on 10 qualifying gap events over the past 5 years, the average 20-trading-day return after a IONS gap up is +7.71%, and after a gap down is +2.02%.
When does IONS report earnings?
IONS is expected to report earnings around Aug 5, 2026 before the open (estimated), with an estimated EPS of $-0.92.