Richard S Geary

CIK 1442730 · View on SEC EDGAR ↗

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First SEC filing: Nov. 7, 2025 · Latest: Nov. 7, 2025

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0 buys (P) 13 sells (S) Net: $-13,858,595 + 70 non-open-market transactions below last 12 months, based on the transactions shown below

Price change vs current quote, split-adjusted for corporate actions since the filing — not benchmarked, not annualized, not size-weighted

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Date Ticker Code Shares Price Value Owned after Δ own A/D vs now
Nov. 6, 2025 IONS S 10b5-1 18,300 $75.42 $1,380,186 59,657 Direct -23.47% Disposed -20.6% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Nov. 6, 2025 IONS S 10b5-1 14,738 $76.10 $1,121,562 59,657 Direct -19.81% Disposed -21.3% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Nov. 5, 2025 IONS S 10b5-1 801 $75.01 $60,083 59,657 Direct -1.32% Disposed -20.2% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Nov. 5, 2025 IONS S 10b5-1 800 $75.01 $60,008 59,657 Direct -1.32% Disposed -20.2% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Nov. 3, 2025 IONS S 905 $75.05 $67,920 59,657 Direct -1.49% Disposed -20.2% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Nov. 3, 2025 IONS S 775 $75.05 $58,164 59,657 Direct -1.28% Disposed -20.2% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Nov. 3, 2025 IONS S 10b5-1 905 $75.05 $67,920 59,657 Direct -1.49% Disposed -20.2% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Nov. 3, 2025 IONS S 10b5-1 775 $75.05 $58,164 59,657 Direct -1.28% Disposed -20.2% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Oct. 31, 2025 IONS S 10b5-1 20,000 $75.11 $1,502,200 59,657 Direct -25.11% Disposed -20.3% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Oct. 31, 2025 IONS S 10b5-1 34,664 $75.11 $2,603,613 79,657 Direct -30.32% Disposed -20.3% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Oct. 31, 2025 IONS S 10b5-1 34,585 $75.11 $2,597,679 79,657 Direct -30.27% Disposed -20.3% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Sept. 30, 2025 IONS S 10b5-1 57,900 $65.24 $3,777,396 79,657 Direct -42.09% Disposed -8.2% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Sept. 2, 2025 IONS S 10b5-1 10,000 $50.37 $503,700 79,657 Direct -11.15% Disposed 18.9% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Aug. 5, 2025 IONS S 10b5-1 10,000 $42.86 $428,600 89,492 Direct -10.05% Disposed 39.7% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Jan. 31, 2025 IONS S 1,406 $32.40 $45,554 99,077 Direct -1.40% Disposed 84.8% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Jan. 16, 2025 IONS S 7,072 $32.86 $232,386 96,663 Direct -6.82% Disposed 82.2% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Aug. 29, 2024 IONS S 10b5-1 331 $49.63 $16,428 84,823 Direct -0.39% Disposed 20.7% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Aug. 28, 2024 IONS S 10b5-1 320 $49.16 $15,731 85,154 Direct -0.37% Disposed 21.8% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Aug. 5, 2024 IONS S 10b5-1 2,430 $48.00 $116,640 85,508 Direct -2.76% Disposed 24.8% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Feb. 2, 2024 IONS S 1,995 $50.04 $99,830 87,300 Direct -2.23% Disposed 19.7% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Feb. 2, 2024 IONS S 1,961 $50.04 $98,128 87,334 Direct -2.20% Disposed 19.7% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Jan. 17, 2024 IONS S 7,338 $50.42 $369,982 85,475 Direct -7.91% Disposed 18.8% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 21, 2023 IONS S 4,112 $49.29 $202,680 72,961 Direct -5.34% Disposed 21.5% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 20, 2023 IONS S 6,500 $49.64 $322,660 72,961 Direct -8.18% Disposed 20.6% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 14, 2023 IONS S 4,042 $50.19 $202,868 72,961 Direct -5.25% Disposed 19.3% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Dec. 14, 2023 IONS S 6,571 $49.21 $323,359 72,961 Direct -8.26% Disposed 21.7% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Feb. 6, 2023 IONS S 1,920 $40.66 $78,067 72,385 Direct -2.58% Disposed 47.3% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Jan. 18, 2023 IONS S 7,873 $39.57 $311,535 70,483 Direct -10.05% Disposed 51.3% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Jan. 13, 2021 IONS S 10b5-1 141 $59.50 $8,390 30,306 Direct -0.46% Disposed 0.6% (price as of 2026-08-21)
Nov. 25, 2020 IONS S 10b5-1 11,920 $50.05 $596,596 30,447 Direct -28.14% Disposed 19.6% (price as of 2026-08-21)

Showing latest 100 of 352 transactions

P = Open-market purchase · S = Sale · A = Grant/award · M = Option exercise · G = Gift · F = Tax withholding

Insider transactions are not a recommendation; sales are often driven by liquidity or tax reasons.

Derivative holdings (Form 4 Table II)

Options, RSUs and convertible securities reported on Form 4 Table II.

Date Ticker Security Underlying Exercise price Expiration Shares A/D
Nov. 6, 2025 IONS Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (18,300) $60.89 Jan. 1, 2027 18,300 Disposed
Nov. 6, 2025 IONS Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (14,738) $56.78 Jan. 3, 2028 14,738 Disposed
Nov. 5, 2025 IONS Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (801) $60.89 Jan. 1, 2027 801 Disposed
Nov. 5, 2025 IONS Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (800) $56.78 Jan. 3, 2028 800 Disposed
Nov. 3, 2025 IONS Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (775) $60.89 Jan. 1, 2027 775 Disposed
Nov. 3, 2025 IONS Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (905) $56.78 Jan. 3, 2028 905 Disposed
Nov. 3, 2025 IONS Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (905) $60.89 Jan. 1, 2027 905 Disposed
Nov. 3, 2025 IONS Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (775) $56.78 Jan. 3, 2028 775 Disposed
Oct. 31, 2025 IONS Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (34,585) $60.89 Jan. 1, 2027 34,585 Disposed
Oct. 31, 2025 IONS Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (34,664) $56.78 Jan. 3, 2028 34,664 Disposed
Sept. 30, 2025 IONS Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (57,900) $53.77 Jan. 1, 2026 57,900 Disposed
Jan. 15, 2025 IONS Restricted Stock Unit Common Stock (18,901) — — 18,901 Disposed
Jan. 15, 2025 IONS Restricted Stock Unit [F6] Common Stock (33,000) — — 33,000 Acquired
Jan. 15, 2025 IONS Performance Restricted Stock Units [F4] Common Stock (22,000) $0.00 — 22,000 Acquired
Jan. 2, 2025 IONS Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (22,000) $34.69 Jan. 1, 2035 22,000 Acquired
Jan. 16, 2024 IONS Restricted Stock Unit Common Stock (19,852) — — 19,852 Disposed
Jan. 15, 2024 IONS Restricted Stock Unit [F3] Common Stock (20,400) — — 20,400 Acquired
Jan. 15, 2024 IONS Performance Restricted Stock Units [F1] Common Stock (17,000) $0.00 — 17,000 Acquired
Jan. 2, 2024 IONS Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (27,200) $52.87 Jan. 1, 2034 27,200 Acquired
Dec. 21, 2023 IONS Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (4,112) $47.34 Jan. 2, 2024 4,112 Disposed
Dec. 20, 2023 IONS Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (6,500) $47.34 Jan. 2, 2024 6,500 Disposed
Dec. 14, 2023 IONS Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (4,042) $47.34 Jan. 2, 2024 4,042 Disposed
Dec. 14, 2023 IONS Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (6,571) $47.34 Jan. 2, 2024 6,571 Disposed
Jan. 17, 2023 IONS Restricted Stock Unit Common Stock (21,983) — — 21,983 Disposed
Jan. 15, 2023 IONS Restricted Stock Unit [F3] Common Stock (17,207) — — 17,207 Acquired
Jan. 15, 2023 IONS Performance Restricted Stock Units [F1] Common Stock (14,338) $0.00 — 14,338 Acquired
Jan. 3, 2023 IONS Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (22,942) $37.58 Jan. 2, 2033 22,942 Acquired
Jan. 18, 2022 IONS Restricted Stock Unit Common Stock (21,391) — — 21,391 Disposed
Jan. 15, 2022 IONS Restricted Stock Unit [F3] Common Stock (15,284) — — 15,284 Acquired
Jan. 15, 2022 IONS Performance Restricted Stock Units [F1] Common Stock (11,463) $0.00 — 11,463 Acquired
Jan. 3, 2022 IONS Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (30,567) $32.60 Jan. 2, 2032 30,567 Acquired
Jan. 15, 2021 IONS Restricted Stock Units Common Stock (17,598) — — 17,598 Disposed
Jan. 15, 2021 IONS Restricted Stock Units Common Stock (22,714) — — 22,714 Acquired
Jan. 4, 2021 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (51,107) $56.78 Jan. 3, 2028 51,107 Acquired
Nov. 25, 2020 IONS Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (0) $39.87 Jan. 1, 2021 11,920 Disposed
Nov. 24, 2020 IONS Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (0) $39.87 Jan. 1, 2021 2,380 Disposed
Nov. 23, 2020 IONS Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (0) $39.87 Jan. 1, 2021 10,700 Disposed
Jan. 15, 2020 IONS Restricted Stock Units Common Stock (13,139) — — 13,139 Disposed
Jan. 15, 2020 IONS Retricted Stock Units Common Stock (24,205) — — 24,205 Acquired
Jan. 2, 2020 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (54,461) $60.89 Jan. 1, 2027 54,461 Acquired
Dec. 4, 2019 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (10,000) $14.69 Jan. 29, 2020 10,000 Disposed
Dec. 2, 2019 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (5,000) $14.69 Jan. 29, 2020 5,000 Disposed
April 8, 2019 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (20,000) $39.87 Jan. 1, 2021 20,000 Acquired
April 8, 2019 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (2,240) $14.69 Jan. 29, 2020 2,240 Acquired
April 8, 2019 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (24,000) $47.34 Jan. 2, 2024 24,000 Acquired
Jan. 15, 2019 IONS Restricted Stock Units Common Stock (25,730) — — 25,730 Acquired
Jan. 15, 2019 IONS Restricted Stock Units Common Stock (8,085) — — 8,085 Disposed
Jan. 2, 2019 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (57,900) $53.77 Jan. 1, 2026 57,900 Acquired
Jan. 15, 2018 IONS Restricted Stock Units Common Stock (6,732) — — 6,732 Disposed
Jan. 15, 2018 IONS Restricted Stock Units Common Stock (12,916) — — 12,916 Acquired
Jan. 2, 2018 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (58,125) $49.25 Jan. 2, 2025 58,125 Acquired
Oct. 13, 2017 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (7,035) $7.25 Jan. 2, 2019 7,035 Disposed
Oct. 13, 2017 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (426) $10.29 Jan. 2, 2018 426 Disposed
Jan. 15, 2017 IONS Restricted Stock Units Common Stock (1,594) — — 1,594 Disposed
Jan. 15, 2017 IONS Restricted Stock Units Common Stock (1,380) — — 1,380 Disposed
Jan. 15, 2017 IONS Restricted Stock Units Common Stock (1,875) — — 1,875 Disposed
Jan. 15, 2017 IONS Restricted Stock Units Common Stock (1,397) — — 1,397 Disposed
Jan. 15, 2017 IONS Restricted Stock Units Common Stock (7,537) — — 7,537 Acquired
Jan. 3, 2017 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (45,225) $47.34 Jan. 2, 2024 45,225 Acquired
Jan. 15, 2016 IONS Restricted Stock Units Common Stock (1,380) — — 1,380 Disposed
Jan. 15, 2016 IONS Restricted Stock Units Common Stock (1,875) — — 1,875 Disposed
Jan. 15, 2016 IONS Restricted Stock Units Common Stock (1,397) — — 1,397 Disposed
Jan. 15, 2016 IONS Restricted Stock Units Common Stock (775) — — 775 Disposed
Jan. 15, 2016 IONS Restricted Stock Units Common Stock (6,373) — — 6,373 Acquired
Jan. 4, 2016 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (38,240) $61.68 Jan. 3, 2023 38,240 Acquired
March 19, 2015 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (8,000) $14.69 Jan. 29, 2020 8,000 Disposed
March 5, 2015 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (7,000) $7.25 Jan. 2, 2019 7,000 Disposed
March 5, 2015 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (8,000) $10.29 Jan. 2, 2018 8,000 Disposed
March 5, 2015 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (80) $11.27 Jan. 3, 2017 80 Disposed
Jan. 15, 2015 IONS Restricted Stock Units Common Stock (5,518) — — 5,518 Acquired
Jan. 15, 2015 IONS Restricted Stock Units Common Stock (776) — — 776 Disposed
Jan. 15, 2015 IONS Restricted Stock Units Common Stock (1,398) — — 1,398 Disposed
Jan. 15, 2015 IONS Restricted Stock Units Common Stock (1,875) — — 1,875 Disposed
Jan. 2, 2015 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (33,112) $61.57 Jan. 1, 2022 33,112 Acquired
Jan. 22, 2014 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (13,900) $7.25 Jan. 2, 2019 13,900 Disposed
Jan. 22, 2014 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (8,300) $14.69 Jan. 29, 2020 8,300 Disposed
Jan. 15, 2014 IONS Restricted Stock Units Common Stock (1,398) — — 1,398 Disposed
Jan. 15, 2014 IONS Restricted Stock Units Common Stock (776) — — 776 Disposed
Jan. 15, 2014 IONS Restricted Stock Units Common Stock (7,500) — — 7,500 Acquired
Jan. 8, 2014 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (7,600) $10.29 Jan. 2, 2018 7,600 Disposed
Jan. 6, 2014 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (7,400) $11.27 Jan. 3, 2017 7,400 Disposed
Jan. 2, 2014 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (45,000) $39.87 Jan. 1, 2021 45,000 Acquired
July 11, 2013 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (9,000) $11.12 Jan. 1, 2014 9,000 Disposed
July 9, 2013 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (10,358) $10.29 Jan. 2, 2018 10,358 Disposed
July 8, 2013 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (7,060) $10.29 Jan. 2, 2018 7,060 Disposed
July 8, 2013 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (22,940) $11.27 Jan. 3, 2017 22,940 Disposed
July 5, 2013 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (5,000) $19.08 Aug. 15, 2015 5,000 Disposed
July 5, 2013 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (2,220) $11.27 Jan. 3, 2017 2,220 Disposed
July 5, 2013 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (16,960) $14.47 Jan. 1, 2016 16,960 Disposed
July 3, 2013 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (5,000) $19.08 Aug. 15, 2015 5,000 Disposed
June 25, 2013 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (12,000) $14.47 Jan. 1, 2016 12,000 Disposed
June 25, 2013 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (4,000) $15.38 Jan. 1, 2015 4,000 Disposed
June 25, 2013 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (1,049) $6.81 Jan. 1, 2014 1,049 Disposed
June 24, 2013 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (10,000) $15.75 Dec. 31, 2014 10,000 Disposed
June 24, 2013 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (20,000) $15.38 Jan. 1, 2015 20,000 Disposed
April 19, 2013 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (2,042) $11.12 Jan. 1, 2014 2,042 Disposed
April 11, 2013 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (7,000) $11.12 Jan. 1, 2014 7,000 Disposed
March 21, 2013 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (1,000) $11.12 Jan. 1, 2014 1,000 Disposed
Jan. 30, 2013 IONS Restricted StockUnits Common Stock (5,590) — — 5,590 Acquired
Jan. 30, 2013 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy) Common Stock (33,540) $14.69 Jan. 29, 2020 33,540 Acquired

Showing latest 100 of 118 transactions

Exercise/conversion price is blank when not applicable (e.g. RSUs).

Initial ownership (Form 3) 10 holdings

Securities held when first becoming an insider, per SEC Form 3.

Date Ticker Security Shares Ownership
Aug. 19, 2008 IONS No securities are beneficially owned 0 Direct
Aug. 19, 2008 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy)→ Common Stock (8,480) 8,480 Direct
Aug. 19, 2008 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy)→ Common Stock (8,000) 8,000 Direct
Aug. 19, 2008 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy)→ Common Stock (5,000) 5,000 Direct
Aug. 19, 2008 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy)→ Common Stock (1,049) 1,049 Direct
Aug. 19, 2008 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy)→ Common Stock (5,044) 5,044 Direct
Aug. 19, 2008 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy)→ Common Stock (11,686) 11,686 Direct
Aug. 19, 2008 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy)→ Common Stock (19,042) 19,042 Direct
Aug. 19, 2008 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy)→ Common Stock (24,000) 24,000 Direct
Aug. 19, 2008 IONS Employee Stock Option (right to buy)→ Common Stock (10,000) 10,000 Direct

Compensation (DEF 14A)

Matched by name from proxy statements (DEF 14A) — verify against the filing.

IONS

Chief Development Officer
Fiscal year Salary Bonus Stock awards Option awards Non-equity incentive Pension change Other Total
2025 $622,074 $661,887 $1,095,930 $366,767 — — $47,831 $3,331,400
2023 $569,655 $427,241 $685,699 $436,882 — — $16,917 $2,559,293
2022 $546,694 $341,684 $505,595 $530,630 — — $57,881 $2,305,611

Figures from the Summary Compensation Table of the company's proxy statement (DEF 14A). Compensation is not a recommendation.