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Ionis Pharmaceuticals IONS Free cash flow yield

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$246.1M+87.0%
Gross profit$243.1M+86.8%
Operating income-$117.4M+20.0%
Net income-$92.5M+37.0%
EPS (diluted)-$0.56+39.8%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$173.4M-34.4%
Total debt$691.7M+334%
Total equity$491.4M+3.3%
Total assets$3.4B+22.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$792.8M-426%
CapEx$21.8M+73.0%
Free cash flow-$814.6M-399%

Valuation

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Market cap$12.25B+159%
Enterprise value$12.77B+175%
P/S11.6×+5.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin98.4%-0.2pp
Operating margin-33.3%-11.0pp
Net margin-30.9%-10.5pp
FCF margin-77.4%+35.3pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-67.6%-20.3pp
Debt / equity1.4×+1.1×
Current ratio4.1×-5.6×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Ionis Pharmaceuticals’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Ionis Pharmaceuticals’s 10-Q, filed April 29, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Ionis Pharmaceuticals's free cash flow yield?
Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS) reported free cash flow yield of -11.6% in Q1 2025.
How has Ionis Pharmaceuticals's free cash flow yield changed year-over-year?
Ionis Pharmaceuticals's free cash flow yield decreased by 57.8% year-over-year, from -7.3% to -11.6%.
What is the long-term trend for Ionis Pharmaceuticals's free cash flow yield?
Over 4 years (2020 to 2024), Ionis Pharmaceuticals's free cash flow yield has grown at a 465.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 0% to -9.9%.
What does free cash flow yield mean?
The spendable cash the business throws off each year as a percentage of its market price.
How do you interpret free cash flow yield?
Higher yield can mean better value — you pay less for each dollar of cash generated. A useful sanity check against earnings-based multiples, which non-cash items can distort.
How does free cash flow yield compare across companies?
Comparable across cash-generative companies; less meaningful for firms in heavy-investment phases with temporarily negative FCF.