Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

NasdaqGS:IONS Stock Report

Market Cap: US$5.6b

Ionis Pharmaceuticals Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Ionis Pharmaceuticals' CEO is Brett Monia, appointed in Jan 2020, has a tenure of 4.33 years. total yearly compensation is $12.50M, comprised of 7.7% salary and 92.3% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.12% of the company’s shares, worth $6.75M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.3 years and 8 years respectively.

Key information

Brett Monia

Chief executive officer

US$12.5m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage7.7%
CEO tenure4.3yrs
CEO ownership0.1%
Management average tenure4.3yrs
Board average tenure8yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:IONS) First-Quarter Report

May 09
Analysts Have Made A Financial Statement On Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:IONS) First-Quarter Report

Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:IONS) Low P/S

Apr 14
Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:IONS) Low P/S

Is Ionis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IONS) Using Debt Sensibly?

Mar 18
Is Ionis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IONS) Using Debt Sensibly?

Ionis Pharmaceuticals 2023 Earnings Review: Short-Term Pain, Long-Term Gain

Feb 23

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:IONS) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Dec 28
Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:IONS) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Ionis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IONS) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?

Dec 07
Ionis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IONS) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:IONS)

Nov 16
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:IONS)

Ionis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IONS) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?

Aug 03
Ionis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IONS) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?

Is Ionis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IONS) Using Debt Sensibly?

May 05
Is Ionis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IONS) Using Debt Sensibly?

Does Ionis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IONS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jan 20
Does Ionis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IONS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Ionis Pharmaceuticals Looks Good For The Long Term

Oct 19

Ionis plans for new manufacturing site in California to support pipeline

Oct 13

Ionis: 2 Drug Advancements With Potential Firsts

Aug 29

Ionis Pharmaceuticals Q2 2022 Earnings Preview

Aug 08

Ionis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IONS) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Aug 08
Ionis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IONS) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Ionis Pharma: Too Many Programs Have Failed To Produce Confidence

Jun 15

Is Ionis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IONS) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

Apr 06
Is Ionis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:IONS) Weighed On By Its Debt Load?

Ionis Pharmaceuticals: Finding Financial Value In Biotech Research

Mar 27

Ionis: At A Show-Me Crossroads

Mar 14

Some Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:IONS) Analysts Just Made A Major Cut To Next Year's Estimates

Feb 25
Some Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:IONS) Analysts Just Made A Major Cut To Next Year's Estimates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Brett Monia's remuneration changed compared to Ionis Pharmaceuticals's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-US$385m

Dec 31 2023US$13mUS$961k

-US$366m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$409m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

-US$309m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

-US$329m

Dec 31 2022US$7mUS$825k

-US$270m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$7m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

-US$28m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

-US$4m

Dec 31 2021US$13mUS$800k

-US$29m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

-US$608m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

-US$550m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$495m

Dec 31 2020US$11mUS$700k

-US$444m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

US$94m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$145m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$169m

Dec 31 2019US$7mUS$528k

US$281m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

US$433m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

US$402m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

US$366m

Dec 31 2018US$4mUS$508k

US$277m

Sep 30 2018n/an/a

-US$41m

Jun 30 2018n/an/a

-US$38m

Mar 31 2018n/an/a

US$9m

Dec 31 2017US$2mUS$443k

US$19m

Compensation vs Market: Brett's total compensation ($USD12.50M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD8.44M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Brett's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.


CEO

Brett Monia (62 yo)

4.3yrs

Tenure

US$12,500,023

Compensation

Dr. Brett P. Monia, Ph.D. is a Founder of Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in 1989 and has been Chief Executive Officer since January 2020. He has extensive experience across a range of therapeutic areas, inclu...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Brett Monia
Founder4.3yrsUS$12.50m0.12%
$ 6.7m
Elizabeth Hougen
Executive VP of Finance & CFO11.3yrsUS$2.89m0.064%
$ 3.6m
B. Parshall
Director6.3yrsUS$538.04k0.057%
$ 3.2m
Richard Geary
Executive VP & Chief Development Officer15.8yrsUS$2.56m0.060%
$ 3.4m
Eric Swayze
Executive Vice President of Research4.3yrsUS$2.56m0.024%
$ 1.4m
Darren Gonzales
Chief Accounting Officer & Senior VP4.3yrsno datano data
C. Bennett
Executive VP & Chief Scientific Officer4.3yrsUS$958.87k0.054%
$ 3.1m
D. Walke
Senior Vice President of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Patrick O'Neil
Executive VP11.3yrsUS$3.92m0.033%
$ 1.9m
Hayley Soffer
Vice President of Corporate Communicationsless than a yearno datano data
Shannon Devers
Senior Vice President of Human Resources4.3yrsno datano data
Stanley Crooke
Scientific Advisor2.9yrsUS$2.28mno data

4.3yrs

Average Tenure

63.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: IONS's management team is considered experienced (4.3 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Brett Monia
Founder5.2yrsUS$12.50m0.12%
$ 6.7m
B. Parshall
Director23.7yrsUS$538.04k0.057%
$ 3.2m
Joan Herman
Independent Director4.9yrsUS$540.04k0.026%
$ 1.4m
Joseph Klein
Independent Director18.4yrsUS$542.04k0.011%
$ 637.0k
Joseph Wender
Lead Independent Director30.3yrsUS$598.04k0.088%
$ 5.0m
Michael Hayden
Independent Director5.7yrsUS$528.04k0.022%
$ 1.2m
Spencer Berthelsen
Independent Director22yrsUS$548.04k0.10%
$ 5.7m
Joseph Loscalzo
Independent Chairman of the Board10.3yrsUS$568.04k0.028%
$ 1.6m
Allene Diaz
Independent Director2.9yrsUS$530.04k0.0087%
$ 490.7k
Michael Yang
Independent Directorless than a yearUS$363.05kno data

8.0yrs

Average Tenure

69yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: IONS's board of directors are considered experienced (8 years average tenure).


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