IONIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC (IONS) Options Statistics & Positioning

IONIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC (IONS) options trade at a 30-day at-the-money implied volatility of 44.6%, an IV rank of 28 out of 100 over the past year. The options market prices a ±$2.79 (±6.2%) move in IONS for the front expiration. Max pain sits at $52.5 and the put/call open interest ratio is 0.67. Statistics are computed by OptiView from delayed OPRA options data and refresh every trading day.

Data as of Oct 9, 2026, 3:55 PM ET · OPRA data 15 minutes delayed · For information only — not investment advice.

Last close

$45.22

52-week range

$43.39 – $86.22

ATM IV (30d)

44.6%

IV rank

28 / 100

Low

Expected move

±$2.79 (±6.2%)

Put/call OI

0.67

Call-heavy

Max pain

$52.5

↑ 16.1% above close

Next earnings

Nov 3, 2026

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Most Active IONS Contracts

Contract	Expiration	DTE	Last	IV	Volume
IONS $65 call	Nov 20, 2026	42d	$0.20	73.1%	326
IONS $52.5 put	Oct 16, 2026	7d	$8.05	98.2%	301
IONS $52.5 call	Jan 15, 2027	98d	$1.80	50.4%	300
IONS $52.5 put	Jan 15, 2027	98d	$10.10	56.1%	300
IONS $40 put	Oct 16, 2026	7d	$0.10	68.2%	174

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IONS Implied Volatility

44.6% ATM IV (30d)

An IV rank of 28 places implied volatility in the lower part of its 52-week range.

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IONS Open Interest

0.67 put/call OI ratio

38,458 calls and 25,896 puts outstanding across all expirations.

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IONS Max Pain

$52.5 max pain

16.1% above the last close — see how max pain has moved over the past year.

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IONS Gamma Exposure

-$28.55M net GEX

Negative dealer gamma — hedging can currently amplify price swings.

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IONS Options Volume

1,855 contracts traded

Put/call volume ratio 0.80 — plus contracts running far above their usual volume.

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IONS Most Active Options

$52.5 top volume strike

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Upcoming Earnings

IONS's next expected earnings date is Nov 3, 2026. Options currently price a ±$2.79 (±6.2%) move for the front expiration.

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IONS Options FAQ

When is IONS's next earnings date?

IONS's next expected earnings date is Nov 3, 2026. Options currently price a ±$2.79 (±6.2%) move for the front expiration.

How often is IONS options data on this page updated?

All IONS statistics on this page are computed by OptiView from delayed OPRA options data and refresh every trading day after the session close.

Where can I see IONS max pain, open interest, and implied volatility in detail?

OptiView publishes dedicated IONS pages for implied volatility, max pain, open interest, gamma exposure, options volume, and the most active contracts — each with charts, history, and a plain-English explanation of what the numbers mean.

Methodology. IV rank compares the current 30-day at-the-money implied volatility with its highest and lowest values over the past 52 weeks. Max pain is the strike that minimizes the total payout to option holders at expiration. The call and put walls are the strikes carrying the largest call and put open interest across all expirations. Net gamma exposure (GEX) is measured from the dealer perspective. All statistics are derived from delayed OPRA options data.

Options trading involves significant risk, and losses can exceed your initial investment. Always consult a licensed financial professional before making investment decisions. OptiView does not provide financial advice; all figures on this page are descriptive statistics, not recommendations.