IOVA (Iovance Biotherapeutics) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 418.5 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)


IOVA Iovance Biotherapeutics Inc IOVA
44 GF Score
Price $4.21
GF Value $18.83
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Iovance Biotherapeutics Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)?

Iovance Biotherapeutics IOVA -0.94% 44 Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 418.5 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates IOVA with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of $18.83 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Iovance Biotherapeutics's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 418.5 Mil.


Iovance Biotherapeutics  (NAS:IOVA) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Explanation

A company may buy back shares or issue shares in any fiscal period. If a company buys back shares, we should observe that the total number of shares decline. If the company issues new shares, the number of shares outstanding increases.


Be Aware

Usually the presence of treasury shares and a history of buyback are good indicators that company has competitive advantage. But studies have shown that companies usually buy back at wrong time. Buying back shares below its intrinsic value increases value for remaining shareholders. Buying back overvalued shares destroys value for existing shareholders.


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Iovance Biotherapeutics Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data

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Iovance Biotherapeutics Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Chart

Iovance Biotherapeutics Annual Data
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Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
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Iovance Biotherapeutics Quarterly Data
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Iovance Biotherapeutics Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Calculation

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. They have voting rights and represent ownership in the corporation by the person that holds the shares. They should be distinguished from treasury shares, which are shares held by the corporation itself, having no exercisable rights.

Shares outstanding can be calculated as either basic or fully diluted. The fully diluted shares outstanding count includes diluting securities, such as options, warrants or convertibles.

Please note: GuruFocus named Shares Outstanding (EOP) is the shares for that exact time point. It is usually used to calculate balance sheet related items, such as Book Value per Share, etc. While Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) and Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) are the weighted average shares over a period of time (a year, a quarter, or so). They are usually used to calculate income statement or cashflow statement related items, such as Earnings per Share (Diluted), etc.

What does a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 418.5 Mil mean?
Iovance Biotherapeutics (IOVA) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 418.5 Mil as of Mar. 2026. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on Iovance Biotherapeutics and its competitors.
Is Iovance Biotherapeutics' Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
Iovance Biotherapeutics' current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 418.5 Mil. Overall, Iovance Biotherapeutics has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Iovance Biotherapeutics' Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to HRMY and NRIX?
Iovance Biotherapeutics' Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 418.5 Mil can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) for a Biotechnology company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the Biotechnology industry context. However, Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) 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 Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) mean?
A high Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on Iovance Biotherapeutics and its competitors. Iovance Biotherapeutics's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 418.5 Mil. 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?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Iovance Biotherapeutics (IOVA) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $18.83, compared to a current price of $4.21 — trading 77.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 418.5 Mil. Iovance Biotherapeutics' overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) calculated?
Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Iovance Biotherapeutics (IOVA), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 418.5 Mil as of Mar. 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.

Is Iovance Biotherapeutics (IOVA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Iovance Biotherapeutics stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $4.21 is trading 77.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $18.83. GuruFocus considers Iovance Biotherapeutics to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for IOVA:

  • Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 418.5 Mil
  • GF Value™: $18.83 vs. price of $4.21 (77.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 44/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the IOVA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Iovance Biotherapeutics Business Description

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.
44GF Score

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