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Iovance Biotherapeutics

American biopharmaceutical startup

Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.3 From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

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Last updated Oct 19, 2026.

Overview

2007Founded1

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  • TickerIOVA on Nasdaq1
  • Industrypharmaceutical industry1
  • HeadquartersSan Carlos1
  • Websitewww.iovance.com
  • Incorporated inDE5
  • Business address825 Industrial Road, 4Th Floor, San Carlos, Ca 940705
  • Filer categoryAccelerated filer5
  • Legal formCorporation4
  • LEI2549002L8WT2ACU5Q8784
  • StatusActive4
  • LEI statusIssued and current4
  • Registered addressC/O PARACORP INCORPORATED, 19934 Camden, United States4
  • Registered withDivision of Corporations, Department of State, 64314904
Iovance Biotherapeutics image from its website
Image: iovance.com7

Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The company works to develop tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) therapies against cancer.3

Financials

From the company’s reports to the SEC. Every number links to the filing it came from.

Key numbers, fiscal 2025

-153.1%Operating margin8
-148.4%Net margin8
60.6%Revenue growth, 20258
-56.0%Return on equity8
-$336.2MFree cash flow8

What sells

Revenue by product, business segment and region, as the company reports it to the SEC.

Products and services

Amtagvi brought in 83% of the revenue Iovance Biotherapeutics broke down this way in fiscal 2025.

  1. Amtagvi$220.0M883%up 112% from 2024
  2. Proleukin$43.5M817%down 28% from 2024
Products and services by year
Products and services202320242025
Amtagvi$103.6M$220.0M
Proleukin$1.2M$60.5M$43.5M

Regions

United States brought in 98% of the revenue Iovance Biotherapeutics broke down this way in fiscal 2025.

  1. United States$259.0M898%up 61% from 2024
  2. Outside the United States$4.5M82%up 48% from 2024
Regions by year
Regions202320242025
United States$161.0M$259.0M
Outside the United States$1.2M$3.0M$4.5M

Where the money goes

Where each dollar of revenue went, fiscal 2025

  • Cost of revenue36¢$173.2M
  • Research and development63¢$300.3M
  • Income tax0¢$2.1M

Out of $263.5M in revenue.8 The company lost money this year.

Financial statements

Revenue8$263.5M in 2025+22062% since 2023
0$100.0M$200.0M$300.0M2023: $1.2M$1.2M20232024: $164.1M$164.1M2024+13699%2025: $263.5M$263.5M2025+61%
Operating income91011128-$403.4M in 2025+95% since 2019
-$600.0M-$400.0M-$200.0M02019: -$206.9M-$206.9M20192020: -$261.9M-$261.9M2020+27%2021: -$342.7M-$342.7M2021+31%2022: -$398.9M-$398.9M2022+16%2023: -$460.6M-$460.6M2023+15%2024: -$395.3M-$395.3M2024−14%2025: -$403.4M-$403.4M2025+2%
Net income91011128-$391.0M in 2025+98% since 2019
-$600.0M-$400.0M-$200.0M02019: -$197.6M-$197.6M20192020: -$259.6M-$259.6M2020+31%2021: -$342.3M-$342.3M2021+32%2022: -$395.9M-$395.9M2022+16%2023: -$444.0M-$444.0M2023+12%2024: -$372.2M-$372.2M2024−16%2025: -$391.0M-$391.0M2025+5%

Every line of the income statement as filed: the last 3 fiscal years, latest first.8

Period ending2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-31
Total revenue$263.5M$164.1M$1.2M
Cost of sales$173.2M$93.2M$1.0M
Research and development$300.3M$276.2M$333.2M
Selling, general, and administrative$152.3M$152.3M$106.1M
Depreciation and amortization$35.9M$37.6M$21.4M
Restructuring charges$5.1M
Total costs and expenses$666.9M$559.3M$461.7M
Loss from operations-$403.4M-$395.3M-$460.6M
Interest and other income, net$10.3M$20.3M$13.0M
Net Loss before income taxes-$393.0M-$375.0M-$447.5M
Income tax (expense) benefit$2.1M$2.8M$3.5M
Net Loss-$391.0M-$372.2M-$444.0M
Net Loss Per Share of Common Stock, Basic (in dollars per share)-$1.09-$1.28-$1.89
Net Loss Per Share of Common Stock, Diluted (in dollars per share)-$1.09-$1.28-$1.89
Weighted Average Shares of Common Stock Outstanding, Basic (in shares)357.3K shares289.9K shares235.1K shares
Weighted Average Shares of Common Stock Outstanding, Diluted (in shares)357.3K shares289.9K shares235.1K shares
Non-cash stock-based compensation included in cost of sales$7.3M$8.6M
Non-cash stock-based compensation included in research and development$27.0M$49.3M$34.9M
Non-cash stock-based compensation included in selling, general and administrative$27.3M$51.8M$27.7M
Share-based Compensation$61.6M$109.6M$62.6M

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The story

The company was founded in 2007 as Genesis Biopharma. In 2013, Lion merged with Genesis Biopharma аnd became Lion Bio Pharma, which was then rebranded to Iovance in 2017.

In 2024, the US FDA gave accelerated approval to Lifileucel, marketed under the brand name Amtagvi, the company's tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte drug for the treatment of unresectable or metastatic melanoma.

From Wikipedia’s article on Iovance Biotherapeutics, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.6

Leadership

Who has led Iovance Biotherapeutics, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Board members and other officers (34)

Former names

  • Lion Biotechnologies, Inc.Oct 23, 2013 to Jun 5, 20175
  • Genesis Biopharma, IncMar 19, 2010 to Sep 23, 20135
  • FREIGHT MANAGEMENT CORPJan 29, 2008 to Mar 8, 20105

Timeline

  1. Jun 16, 2021New chief executive Frederick G. Vogt becomes CEO16
  2. Jun 9, 2016New chief executive Maria Fardis becomes CEO17
  3. Dec 30, 2015New chief executive Elma Hawkins becomes CEO18
  4. Aug 1, 2013New chief executive Manish Singh becomes CEO20
  5. May 30, 2013New chief executive Merrill A/ McPeak becomes CEO19
  6. Mar 22, 2010New chief executive Robert T. Brooke becomes CEO21
  7. Mar 7, 2008New chief executive Ibrahim Abotaleb becomes CEO22
  8. 2007Founded Founded1

Filings

362 filings to the SEC since October 2021: 5 annual reports, 15 quarterly reports, 80 major events, 183 insider forms, 35 large holders, 44 other. The latest 20:

  1. Oct 5, 20268-K EDGAR
  2. Oct 2, 20264 OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT EDGAR
  3. Oct 2, 20263 OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT EDGAR
  4. Sep 29, 20268-K EDGAR
  5. Sep 10, 20264 OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT EDGAR
  6. Sep 10, 20264 OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT EDGAR
  7. Sep 10, 20264 OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT EDGAR
  8. Sep 3, 20264 OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT EDGAR
  9. Sep 3, 20264 OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT EDGAR
  10. Sep 3, 20264 OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT EDGAR
  11. Aug 12, 20264 OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT EDGAR
  12. Aug 10, 20264 OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT EDGAR
  13. Aug 7, 2026SCHEDULE 13G EDGAR
  14. Aug 6, 20268-K EDGAR
  15. Aug 6, 202610-Q EDGAR
  16. Aug 6, 20268-K EDGAR
  17. Jul 28, 2026SCHEDULE 13G/A EDGAR
  18. Jul 2, 20268-K EDGAR
  19. Jun 18, 20264 OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT EDGAR
  20. Jun 18, 20264 OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT EDGAR

The 362 filings since October 2021 can be filtered by form type and year here when JavaScript is on.

Every filing from the last five years, summarized. The full record is on SEC EDGAR.

Insider trades

21 open-market trades by officers, directors and large owners since October 2021: 20 buys and 1 sales. Grants, option exercises and gifts are left out.

DateWhoTradeSharesPriceValueFiling
Jun 5, 2025Kirby Daniel GordonChief Commercial OfficerBuy30,000$1.84$55.2KForm 4
May 23, 2025Puri Raj K.Chief Regulatory OfficerBuy5,600$1.74$9.7KForm 4
May 14, 2025Vogt Frederick GInterim CEO & General CounselBuy25,000$1.69$42.2KForm 4
Nov 12, 2024Maynard Ryan DDirectorSale50,000$10.06$503.0KForm 4
Feb 20, 2024MCPEAK MERRILL ADirectorBuy250,000$9.15$2.3MForm 4
Feb 20, 2024Dukes Iain D.DirectorBuy32,000$9.15$292.8KForm 4
Feb 20, 2024Rothbaum Wayne P.DirectorBuy5,000,000$9.15$45.8MForm 4
Sep 18, 2023MCPEAK MERRILL ADirectorBuy10,000$5.56$55.6KForm 4
Sep 15, 2023Rothbaum Wayne P.DirectorBuy5,000,000$5.30$26.5MForm 4
Dec 21, 2022MCPEAK MERRILL ADirectorBuy10,000$6.15$61.5KForm 4
Dec 2, 2022Rothbaum Wayne P.DirectorBuy10,000,000$6.50$65.0MForm 4
Nov 29, 2022MCPEAK MERRILL ADirectorBuy10,000$6.31$63.1KForm 4
Nov 28, 2022Vogt Frederick GInterim CEO & General CounselBuy1,000$5.98$6.0KForm 4
Nov 28, 2022MCPEAK MERRILL ADirectorBuy10,000$6.18$61.8KForm 4
Nov 23, 2022Dukes Iain D.DirectorBuy10,000$6.10$61.0KForm 4
Jun 1, 2022Vogt Frederick GInterim CEO & General CounselBuy1,000$6.44$6.4KForm 4
Jun 1, 2022Rothbaum Wayne P.DirectorBuy500,000$6.43$3.2MForm 4
May 31, 2022MCPEAK MERRILL ADirectorBuy20,000$6.82$136.4KForm 4
May 31, 2022Maynard Ryan DDirectorBuy7,500$6.75$50.6KForm 4
May 31, 2022WEISER MICHAELDirectorBuy10,000$6.80$68.0KForm 4

All 21 trades can be filtered by person here when JavaScript is on.

From Forms 4 filed with the SEC.

Major holders

Investors who own more than 5% of the shares must tell the SEC: a 13D if they may seek to influence the company, a 13G if they hold passively.

Held by these funds

The largest holders among investment managers' 13F reports for the quarter ending Jun 30, 2026, the top 25 of 100. Change is in shares since the quarter before.

FundSharesValueShare of the fundChange
BlackRock, Inc.36,957,681$153.7M0.0%+5,877,176
Mhr Fund Management LLC28,967,103$120.5M6.3%No change
State Street Corp24,478,268$101.8M0.0%+7,030,160
Two Sigma Investments, LP19,010,697$79.1M0.1%+5,323,264
Vanguard Capital Management LLC18,204,248$75.7M0.0%+1,586,511
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC14,388,999$59.9M0.0%+2,688,155
Geode Capital Management, LLC10,324,826$43.0M0.0%+1,752,228
Millennium Management LLC8,525,919$35.5M0.0%−888,373
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP6,460,449$26.9M0.0%+3,814,747
Palo Alto Investors LP5,296,209$22.0M3.0%−1,053,354
Goldman Sachs Group Inc5,096,334$21.2M0.0%−3,663,726
Nuveen, LLC4,997,112$20.8M0.0%+1,332,834
Bank Of America Corp /de/4,993,584$20.8M0.0%−3,496,535
Morgan Stanley4,986,461$20.7M0.0%−1,214,821
Jupiter Asset Management Ltd4,535,080$18.9M0.1%New
Jane Street Group, LLC4,393,853$18.3M0.0%+219,967
Northern Trust Corp4,154,200$17.3M0.0%+1,278,674
Aqr Capital Management LLC3,869,584$16.1M0.0%+3,245,416
Wells Fargo & Company/mn3,246,537$13.5M0.0%+1,175,013
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc3,219,656$13.4M0.0%+435,926
Susquehanna International Group, Llp2,656,740$11.1M0.0%−340,003
Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co2,542,878$10.6M0.0%+358,580
Jpmorgan Chase & Co2,431,616$10.2M0.0%−69,008
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.2,143,134$8.9M0.0%−5,873,219
Citadel Advisors LLC2,104,990$8.8M0.0%−506,355

13F reports cover disclosed long positions in U.S. stocks only.

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