On Wednesday, Ionis Pharmaceuticals earned a positive adjustment to its Relative Strength (RS) Rating, from 75 to 84.
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Ionis Pharmaceuticals reported 0% EPS growth in its most recent report. Sales gains came in at 11%. The company is expected to report its latest performance numbers on or around Jul. 31.
The company earns the No. 124 rank among its peers in the Medical-Biomed/Biotech industry group. Exelixis, TG Therapeutics and ACADIA Pharmaceuticals are among the top 5 highly rated stocks within the group.
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