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Iovance Biotherapeutics (Iovance Biotherapeutics) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -24.51% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Iovance Biotherapeutics Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Iovance Biotherapeutics's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,878.38 Mil. Iovance Biotherapeutics's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-460.56 Mil. Iovance Biotherapeutics's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -24.51%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Iovance Biotherapeutics's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:

IOVA' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -83.17   Med: -27.61   Max: -11.24
Current: -12.76

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Iovance Biotherapeutics was -11.24%. The lowest was -83.17%. And the median was -27.61%.

IOVA's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
52.78% of 1404 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: -14.79 vs IOVA: -12.76

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

A better indicator of the attractiveness of an investment which takes growth into account is the Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) %. Iovance Biotherapeutics's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.00%. The Forward Rate of Return uses the normalized Free Cash Flow of the past seven years, and considers growth. The forward rate of return can be thought of as the return that investors buying the stock today can expect from it in the future.


Iovance Biotherapeutics Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Iovance Biotherapeutics's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Iovance Biotherapeutics Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Iovance Biotherapeutics Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -6.46 -4.20 -13.37 -49.02 -24.51

Iovance Biotherapeutics Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -49.02 -50.51 -30.30 -50.51 -24.51

Competitive Comparison of Iovance Biotherapeutics's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Iovance Biotherapeutics's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %, along with its competitors' market caps and Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Iovance Biotherapeutics's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Iovance Biotherapeutics's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Iovance Biotherapeutics's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Iovance Biotherapeutics Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Calculation

In his book, The Little That Beat the Market, hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt defines Earnings Yield as operating income divided by enterprise value.

Iovance Biotherapeuticss Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-460.559/1878.38368
=-24.52 %

Iovance Biotherapeutics's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-460.56 Mil.



Iovance Biotherapeutics  (NAS:IOVA) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Explanation

Joel Greenblatt defines the earnings yield using the above equation because it more accurately reflects the company's profitability relative to its stock price. Items like interest payment and tax etc. are not directly related to the company's operational profitability.

Enterprise Value instead of market cap (share price) is used in the calculation because it is the real price stock and bond investors together pay for the company.


Be Aware

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % based on Don Yacktman's definition is a better measure of the expected rate of return for a stock.


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Iovance Biotherapeutics (Iovance Biotherapeutics) Business Description

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Address
825 Industrial Road, Suite 400, San Carlos, CA, USA, 94070
Iovance Biotherapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, pioneering a transformational approach to treating cancer by harnessing the human immune system's ability to recognize and destroy diverse cancer cells using therapies personalized for each patient. The company is preparing for potential U.S. regulatory approval and commercialization of the first autologous T-cell therapy to address a solid tumor cancer. its objective is to be the leader in innovating, developing, and delivering tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte, or TIL, therapies for patients with solid tumor cancers.
Executives
Merrill A Mcpeak director PO BOX 500 (M/S 55-985), 14200 SW KARL BRAUN DRIVE, BEAVERTON OR 97077-0001
Wayne P. Rothbaum director C/O QUOGUE CAPITAL LLC, 1285 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 35TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Wendy L Yarno director
Frederick G Vogt officer: General Counsel 2120 HEMLOCK RD., WEST NORRITON PA 19403
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Wendy L Dixon director
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