Iovance Biotherapeutics (STU:2LB) Profitability Rank: 1 (As of Jun. 2026) — Near Median

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STU:2LB Iovance Biotherapeutics Inc STU:2LB
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What is Iovance Biotherapeutics Profitability Rank?

Iovance Biotherapeutics STU:2LB +3.24% 38 Profitability Rank is 1 as of Jun. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 1.00. GuruFocus rates STU:2LB with a GF Score™ of 38/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Iovance Biotherapeutics has the Profitability Rank of 1. It has had trouble to make a profit.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Iovance Biotherapeutics's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was -52.26%. As of today, Iovance Biotherapeutics's Piotroski F-Score is 6.


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STU:2LB vs SLS, NUVB, COAG: Profitability Rank Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Iovance Biotherapeutics's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank 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 Profitability Rank vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Iovance Biotherapeutics's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Iovance Biotherapeutics's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Iovance Biotherapeutics Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Iovance Biotherapeutics has the Profitability Rank of 1. It has had trouble to make a profit.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Iovance Biotherapeutics's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-45.054 / 86.204
=-52.26 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

2. Piotroski F-Score

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

Iovance Biotherapeutics has an F-score of 6 indicating the company's financial situation is typical for a stable company.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 1 mean?
Iovance Biotherapeutics (STU:2LB) has a Profitability Rank of 1 as of Jun. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Iovance Biotherapeutics and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.00. Over the past decade, Iovance Biotherapeutics' Profitability Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 2.00.
Is Iovance Biotherapeutics' Profitability Rank too high?
Iovance Biotherapeutics' current Profitability Rank of 1 is near median its 10-year median of 1.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 2.00. Overall, Iovance Biotherapeutics has a GF Score™ of 38/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Iovance Biotherapeutics' Profitability Rank compare to SLS and NUVB?
Iovance Biotherapeutics' Profitability Rank of 1 can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology industry. Historically, Iovance Biotherapeutics' own Profitability Rank has ranged from 1.00 to 2.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Profitability Rank for a Biotechnology company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Biotechnology industry context. However, Profitability Rank should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Profitability Rank mean?
A high Profitability Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Iovance Biotherapeutics and its competitors. Iovance Biotherapeutics's current Profitability Rank is 1, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Iovance Biotherapeutics stock overvalued right now?
Iovance Biotherapeutics (STU:2LB) has a current Profitability Rank of 1. The current Profitability Rank is 1, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.00. Iovance Biotherapeutics' overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Profitability Rank calculated?
Profitability Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Iovance Biotherapeutics (STU:2LB), the current Profitability Rank is 1 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Iovance Biotherapeutics Business Description

Other Exchanges IOVA:USA1IOVA:Italy0JDK:UK
Address 825 Industrial Road, Suite 100, 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 approvals and commercialization of the first autologous T-cell therapy to address a solid tumor cancer. It operates in one segment, focusing on innovating, developing, and commercializing therapies using its autologous TIL cell therapies for patients with solid tumor cancers. Geographically, the company operates in United States and Rest of the World.
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