Core Viewpoint - Iovance Biotherapeutics experienced a significant drop in stock price following its second-quarter earnings report, despite nearly doubling its revenue compared to the previous year [1][4]. Financial Performance - Iovance reported revenue of nearly $60 million for the second quarter, which is almost double the $31 million earned in the same quarter of 2024 [2]. - The revenue growth was primarily driven by sales of two products: Amtagvi and Proleukin, with Amtagvi generating over $54 million in sales [2]. - Despite the increase in sales, the company's GAAP net loss deepened to almost $112 million ($0.33 per share) from a loss of $97 million in the previous year [4]. Market Expectations - Analysts had anticipated higher revenue, with a consensus estimate of just over $67 million, and a lower expected net loss of $0.28 per share [4]. - Iovance maintained its revenue guidance for the year at $250 million to $300 million, emphasizing that this is the first full year of Amtagvi sales, suggesting potential for future growth [5]. Future Outlook - The CEO of Iovance expressed optimism about the growth of Amtagvi and Proleukin in the second half of 2025, citing the expansion of authorized treatment centers and the involvement of large community practices [5].

Core Insights - Iovance Biotherapeutics reported a wider loss of $0.33 per share for Q2 2025, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.29, while revenues increased by 93% year-over-year to $60 million, falling short of the expected $66.4 million [1][10] Financial Performance - The company generated $54.1 million from Amtagvi sales, up from $43.6 million in the previous quarter, surpassing both the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $53.3 million and the internal estimate of $53.5 million, with over 100 patients infused during the quarter [3] - Proleukin contributed $5.9 million in sales, a decline of 68% year-over-year, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate and internal estimates of $18 million [4] Operating Costs - Research and development expenses rose to $79.4 million, a 28% increase from the previous year, primarily due to higher employee and clinical costs [5] - Selling, general, and administrative expenses decreased by 5% to $37.7 million, attributed to lower stock compensation expenses [5] Guidance and Strategic Initiatives - Iovance maintained its product revenue guidance for the year, projecting revenues between $250 million and $300 million, driven by strong demand for its marketed products [6] - The company announced a strategic restructuring plan aimed at saving over $100 million annually, which includes laying off nearly 19% of its workforce [7] Cash Management and Future Outlook - Iovance expects net cash burn to be less than $245 million over the next four quarters, with cost savings extending the cash runway into Q4 2026 [8] - The company anticipates significant growth in total product revenues for 2026 and beyond, with gross margins expected to improve through optimization of manufacturing capacity [8] Regulatory Developments - Iovance has withdrawn its regulatory filing for Amtagvi in the European Union due to data alignment issues with the EMA, while applications in the UK, Canada, and Australia are under review [11][12] - The company is evaluating Amtagvi in combination with Merck's Keytruda in a phase III study for advanced melanoma, which will also serve as a confirmatory study for full approval [16] Stock Performance - Shares of Iovance fell nearly 29% in after-market trading following the news of the EU filing withdrawal, contributing to a year-to-date decline of 64% compared to a 1% decline in the industry [12][14]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - In Q2 2025, total revenue was reported at $60 million, representing a 22% growth over the previous quarter [9] - The company reiterated its full-year 2025 revenue guidance of $250 million to $300 million, which includes sales from Ampagni in the US and Prolupine globally [10][18] - Gross margin was reported at 31%, excluding non-cash items, with expectations for improvement due to strategic restructuring [10][11] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Product revenue from US Ampagni sales was approximately $54 million in Q2 2025, reflecting a 24% quarter-over-quarter growth [15] - Prolupine revenue was approximately $6 million, showing a 2% increase quarter-over-quarter [15] - The number of patients treated with Ampagni reached 102 in Q2, up from 85 in Q1, indicating strong adoption [40][41] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company is focused on expanding its market presence, with plans to onboard large community practices to enhance patient access [8] - There is potential for US peak sales of Ampagni to exceed $1 billion, with significant opportunities in international markets [10][19] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is committed to improving profitability through a strategic restructuring that includes a workforce reduction of approximately 19%, expected to generate over $100 million in annual cost savings [12] - The focus remains on expanding the product pipeline and achieving multiple clinical milestones in the second half of 2025 [9][31] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the ongoing demand for Ampagni and the potential for continued growth in the second half of the year [43] - The company is optimistic about its cash position, expecting it to fund operations into 2026, despite a projected net cash burn of less than $245 million [13] Other Important Information - The company withdrew its submission from the European Medicines Agency due to a need for additional analysis, with plans to resubmit [62] - The new Chief Financial Officer, Corleen Roche, joined the team and will cover financial results in future calls [14] Q&A Session Summary Question: Can you talk about the patient number from Q1 to Q2? - The number of infusions increased from 85 in Q1 to 102 in Q2, with a price increase to $562,000 effective April 1 [40][41] Question: What gives you confidence around Prolupin's performance? - Prolupin is expected to see continued orders from wholesalers, reflecting increased utilization alongside Ampagni [51] Question: Can you elaborate on the decision to withdraw the marketing authorization application in Europe? - The withdrawal was due to the need for additional analysis, and the company plans to resubmit without requiring additional clinical trials [62][63] Question: How do you see infusions tracking for Ampagni quarter to date? - Strong demand is noted, but specific infusion numbers cannot be disclosed [68] Question: Can you provide an update on patient drop-offs and manufacturing success rates? - Manufacturing success rates improved in Q2, with lower patient drop-off rates compared to Q1 [78]

[PART I FINANCIAL INFORMATION](index=6&type=section&id=PART%20I%20FINANCIAL%20INFORMATION) [Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements (Unaudited)](index=6&type=section&id=Item%201.%20Condensed%20Consolidated%20Financial%20Statements%20(Unaudited)) This section presents Iovance Biotherapeutics' unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements, including balance sheets, statements of operations, and cash flows, for periods ending June 30, 2025 Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet Highlights (in thousands) | Account | June 30, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **Assets** | | | | Cash and cash equivalents | $132,469 | $115,694 | | Short-term investments | $168,714 | $208,087 | | Total Current Assets | $422,500 | $457,018 | | Total Assets | $907,437 | $910,426 | | **Liabilities & Equity** | | | | Total Current Liabilities | $129,155 | $122,341 | | Total Liabilities | $208,949 | $200,021 | | Total Stockholders' Equity | $698,488 | $710,405 | Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations Highlights (in thousands) | Metric | Three Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Three Months Ended June 30, 2024 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Product revenue | $59,952 | $31,106 | $109,276 | $31,821 | | Total costs and expenses | $173,726 | $133,020 | $344,271 | $251,457 | | Loss from operations | $(113,774) | $(101,914) | $(234,995) | $(219,636) | | Net Loss | $(111,658) | $(97,101) | $(227,821) | $(210,077) | | Net Loss Per Share | $(0.33) | $(0.34) | $(0.69) | $(0.76) | Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows Highlights (in thousands) | Cash Flow Activity | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net cash used in operating activities | $(171,141) | $(220,708) | | Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities | $29,709 | $(71,287) | | Net cash provided by financing activities | $156,545 | $346,401 | [Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations](index=61&type=section&id=Item%202.%20Management's%20Discussion%20and%20Analysis%20of%20Financial%20Condition%20and%20Results%20of%20Operations) Management discusses the company's financial condition and operational results, highlighting the commercial launch of Amtagvi®, revenue growth, increased expenses, and liquidity [Overview](index=61&type=section&id=Overview) This overview introduces Iovance as a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on TIL cell therapies and its key product Amtagvi® - Iovance is a **commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company** focused on delivering tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) cell therapies for solid tumor cancers[197](index=197&type=chunk) - The company is executing the U.S. launch of **Amtagvi®** (lifileucel), its first **FDA-approved** TIL cell therapy for unresectable or metastatic melanoma, and also markets Proleukin® (aldesleukin), which is used in the Amtagvi® treatment regimen[197](index=197&type=chunk) - Amtagvi® received **accelerated FDA approval in February 2024**, with continued approval contingent on confirmatory trials[197](index=197&type=chunk)[198](index=198&type=chunk) - The development pipeline includes **registrational trials** for lifileucel in frontline advanced melanoma (TILVANCE-301) and advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) (IOV-LUN-202)[203](index=203&type=chunk) [Results of Operations](index=73&type=section&id=Results%20of%20Operations) This section details the company's revenue performance and operating expenses, highlighting the impact of Amtagvi® launch and R&D investments Revenue Performance (in thousands) | Product | Q2 2025 | Q2 2024 | % Change | H1 2025 | H1 2024 | % Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Amtagvi® | $54,074 | $12,819 | 322% | $97,645 | $12,819 | 662% | | Proleukin® | $5,878 | $18,287 | (68%) | $11,631 | $19,002 | (39%) | | **Total** | **$59,952** | **$31,106** | **93%** | **$109,276** | **$31,821** | **243%** | - The **significant increase in total revenue** was driven by the commercial launch of Amtagvi® following its FDA approval in February 2024[239](index=239&type=chunk) Costs and Expenses (in thousands) | Expense Category | Q2 2025 | Q2 2024 | % Change | H1 2025 | H1 2024 | % Change | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Cost of sales | $56,664 | $31,368 | 81% | $106,405 | $38,629 | 175% | | Research and development | $79,363 | $62,084 | 28% | $156,242 | $141,867 | 10% | | Selling, general, and administrative | $37,699 | $39,568 | (5%) | $81,624 | $70,961 | 15% | - Cost of sales increased primarily due to costs related to manufacturing Amtagvi®, a **$7.0 million** excess and obsolescence reserve for Proleukin® inventory, and period costs from patient drop-offs and manufacturing issues[242](index=242&type=chunk)[244](index=244&type=chunk) - R&D expenses for Q2 2025 rose by **28% YoY**, driven by increased payroll and clinical costs for the TILVANCE-301 and LUN-202 studies, partially offset by an **$8.6 million** decrease in stock-based compensation[245](index=245&type=chunk) - Net loss for Q2 2025 increased to **$111.7 million** from **$97.1 million** in Q2 2024, primarily due to higher cost of sales and operating expenses supporting the Amtagvi® launch[255](index=255&type=chunk) [Liquidity and Capital Resources](index=78&type=section&id=Liquidity%20and%20Capital%20Resources) This section details the company's cash position, funding sufficiency, and cash flow activities, including a recent strategic restructuring - As of June 30, 2025, the company had **$307.1 million** in cash, cash equivalents, short-term investments, and restricted cash[256](index=256&type=chunk) - The company believes its current capital is **sufficient to fund operations** and capital expenditures for at least the next twelve months from the report's issuance date[257](index=257&type=chunk) Cash Flow Summary for Six Months Ended June 30 (in thousands) | Activity | 2025 | 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net cash used in operating activities | $(171,141) | $(220,708) | | Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities | $29,709 | $(71,287) | | Net cash provided by financing activities | $156,545 | $346,401 | - Net cash used in operating activities decreased by **$49.6 million** YoY, primarily due to higher revenues and changes in operating assets and liabilities, despite an increased net loss[267](index=267&type=chunk) - In August 2025, the company announced a strategic restructuring plan, including a workforce reduction of approximately **19%**, to reduce operating costs and extend its cash runway[258](index=258&type=chunk)[195](index=195&type=chunk) [Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk](index=88&type=section&id=Item%203.%20Quantitative%20and%20Qualitative%20Disclosures%20About%20Market%20Risk) The company's market risk primarily involves interest rate sensitivity on its investment portfolio and foreign currency exchange risk from international operations - The company's primary market risk is interest rate sensitivity on its **$250.1 million** portfolio of marketable securities[291](index=291&type=chunk) - A hypothetical **1%** change in interest rates would impact the portfolio's fair value by approximately **$0.3 million**[291](index=291&type=chunk) - With the acquisition of Proleukin®, the company has increased exposure to **foreign currency exchange risk**, particularly between the U.S. dollar and the pound sterling, from its international sales and operations[293](index=293&type=chunk) - Inflation has **not had a material effect** on the company's business or financial condition as of the reporting date[292](index=292&type=chunk) [Controls and Procedures](index=90&type=section&id=Item%204.%20Controls%20and%20Procedures) Management concluded that the company's disclosure controls and procedures were effective as of June 30, 2025, with no material changes to internal controls - Based on an evaluation as of June 30, 2025, the principal executive officer and principal financial officer concluded that the company's disclosure controls and procedures were **effective**[296](index=296&type=chunk) - **No material changes** to the company's internal control over financial reporting occurred during the quarter ended June 30, 2025[297](index=297&type=chunk) [PART II OTHER INFORMATION](index=90&type=section&id=PART%20II%20OTHER%20INFORMATION) [Legal Proceedings](index=90&type=section&id=Item%201.%20Legal%20Proceedings) The company is involved in multiple legal proceedings, including stockholder derivative lawsuits and securities class actions, with uncertain outcomes - **Shumacher Derivative Lawsuit:** Alleges breach of fiduciary duty related to excessive compensation for non-executive directors[178](index=178&type=chunk) - **Ohio Laborers Derivative Lawsuit:** Alleges breach of fiduciary duty in connection with the February 2024 public offering[179](index=179&type=chunk) - **Securities Class Actions (May 2025):** Two putative class actions allege false and misleading statements regarding the company's expected revenue for fiscal year 2025[187](index=187&type=chunk) - **Shareholder Derivative Lawsuits (June 2025):** Two lawsuits were filed against certain officers and directors with allegations similar to the securities class actions[189](index=189&type=chunk) [Risk Factors](index=90&type=section&id=Item%201A.%20Risk%20Factors) This section details significant risks, including financial challenges, manufacturing complexities, regulatory hurdles, and market acceptance issues for novel therapies - **Financial Risks:** The company has a history of operating losses (**$2.6 billion** accumulated deficit) and may need additional financing[314](index=314&type=chunk)[316](index=316&type=chunk) - A strategic restructuring and workforce reduction of approximately **19%** was announced in August 2025 to extend cash runway[322](index=322&type=chunk) - **Manufacturing & Commercialization Risks:** Manufacturing of TIL therapies is complex and susceptible to product loss, contamination, and scaling challenges[335](index=335&type=chunk)[339](index=339&type=chunk) - The company relies on its iCTC facility and third-party CMOs, facing risks of production delays, capacity constraints, and reliance on sole-source vendors for raw materials[352](index=352&type=chunk) - **Clinical & Regulatory Risks:** Clinical trials are expensive, may face delays, and may fail to demonstrate safety and efficacy[415](index=415&type=chunk)[425](index=425&type=chunk) - The regulatory approval process is lengthy and uncertain, and even with approval, the company faces ongoing post-marketing requirements and review[444](index=444&type=chunk) - **Market Risks:** As a novel therapy, Amtagvi® faces uncertainties in market acceptance, competition from other companies, and challenges in securing adequate reimbursement from third-party payors, which is critical for commercial success[355](index=355&type=chunk)[367](index=367&type=chunk)[543](index=543&type=chunk)

[Financial and Corporate Highlights](index=1&type=section&id=Financial%20and%20Corporate%20Highlights) Iovance reported strong Q2 2025 results with $60.0 million in total product revenue, a 93% YoY increase, driven by Amtagvi sales and a strategic restructuring to extend cash runway Key Financial Metrics | Metric | Q2 2025 | YoY Change | FY25 Guidance | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total Product Revenue | $60.0 million | +93% | $250 million - $300 million | - More than **100 patients** were treated with Amtagvi® in the second quarter of 2025, indicating strong U.S. adoption in advanced melanoma[1](index=1&type=chunk)[2](index=2&type=chunk) - A strategic restructuring is being implemented to extend the company's cash runway into the **fourth quarter of 2026**[17](index=17&type=chunk) [Amtagvi Commercialization and Market Expansion](index=2&type=section&id=Amtagvi%20Commercialization%20and%20Market%20Expansion) Amtagvi's U.S. launch expands with over 80 ATCs and strong real-world data, while international approvals are progressing in Canada, UK, and Australia [U.S. Launch Highlights](index=2&type=section&id=U.S.%20Launch%20Highlights) Amtagvi's U.S. launch expands to over 80 ATCs, showing a 48.8% ORR in real-world data, with improved manufacturing turnaround - A real-world retrospective study of commercial Amtagvi showed a physician-assessed objective response rate (ORR) of **48.8%**, with a higher ORR of **60.9%** in patients treated in the third-line or earlier[6](index=6&type=chunk) - The treatment network has expanded to **over 80 U.S. Authorized Treatment Centers (ATCs)**, with **95%** of addressable patients living within 200 miles of a center[6](index=6&type=chunk) - A new specialty pharmacy agreement with Biologics by McKesson has been established to provide an additional access channel for providers, particularly large community practices[6](index=6&type=chunk) - Commercial manufacturing turnaround time has improved to **33 days** from inbound tumor tissue to return shipment of Amtagvi to ATCs[6](index=6&type=chunk) [International Regulatory and Commercialization Strategy](index=2&type=section&id=International%20Regulatory%20and%20Commercialization%20Strategy) Amtagvi's international strategy includes imminent Canadian approval, a new EU approach, and 2026 reviews in the UK and Australia - Health Canada is expected to approve Amtagvi monotherapy in the coming weeks, with a commercial launch to follow[6](index=6&type=chunk) - The company withdrew its marketing authorization application (MAA) from the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and is developing a new strategy for EU accessibility[6](index=6&type=chunk) - Regulatory reviews are on track for potential approval and launch in the United Kingdom (**H1 2026**) and Australia (**early 2026**), with a Swiss submission planned for **Q4 2025**[6](index=6&type=chunk) [Clinical Pipeline Update](index=3&type=section&id=Clinical%20Pipeline%20Update) Iovance advances its TIL pipeline with strong momentum in frontline melanoma, upcoming data for NSCLC and endometrial cancer, and progress in next-gen therapies [Lifileucel Franchise Programs](index=3&type=section&id=Lifileucel%20Franchise%20Programs) Lifileucel programs advance with TILVANCE-301 in melanoma, IOV-LUN-202 data for NSCLC in H2 2025, and initial IOV-END-201 results for endometrial cancer - **Frontline Advanced Melanoma:** The registrational TILVANCE-301 trial of Amtagvi in combination with pembrolizumab continues with strong momentum[10](index=10&type=chunk) - **Advanced NSCLC:** On track to share additional data in **H2 2025** from the IOV-LUN-202 registrational trial to support a potential U.S. accelerated approval in **2027**[10](index=10&type=chunk) - **Endometrial Cancer:** The IOV-END-201 Phase 2 trial is actively enrolling, with initial results expected in the **second half of 2025**[10](index=10&type=chunk) [Next Generation TIL Pipeline](index=3&type=section&id=Next%20Generation%20TIL%20Pipeline) Next-gen TIL pipeline progresses with IOV-4001 Phase 2 results in H2 2025, ongoing enrollment for IOV-3001, and IOV-5001 IND submission in early 2026 - **IOV-4001 (PD-1 Inactivated TIL):** Results from the Phase 2 efficacy portion of the IOV-GM1-201 trial are anticipated in the **second half of 2025**[10](index=10&type=chunk) - **IOV-3001 (Next Gen IL-2):** Patient enrollment is ongoing in a Phase 1/2 clinical trial to investigate this modified IL-2 analog for use in the TIL therapy regimen[10](index=10&type=chunk) - **IOV-5001 (Cytokine-Tethered TIL):** IND-enabling studies are proceeding for this genetically engineered TIL therapy, with an IND submission planned for **early 2026**[10](index=10&type=chunk) [Publications and Presentations](index=3&type=section&id=Publications%20and%20Presentations) Recent publications highlight lifileucel's long-term efficacy, including a 31.4% ORR in advanced melanoma and 50% ORR in mucosal melanoma - The final five-year analysis of the Phase 2 C-144-01 trial was published, showing an ORR of **31.4%**, a median duration of response of **36.5 months**, and a five-year overall survival of **19.7%** in previously treated advanced melanoma[10](index=10&type=chunk) - A peer-reviewed letter published in *Cancer Communications* reported a **50% ORR** in patients with advanced mucosal melanoma treated with lifileucel, with the median duration of response not reached[10](index=10&type=chunk) [Corporate Updates](index=4&type=section&id=Corporate%20Updates) Iovance implements a strategic restructuring with a 19% workforce reduction for over $100 million in savings, extending cash runway into Q4 2026 - A strategic restructuring is being implemented, including a **19% workforce reduction**, to generate **over $100 million** in annual cost savings starting in **Q4 2025**[17](index=17&type=chunk) - As of June 30, 2025, the company had approximately **$307.1 million** in cash, cash equivalents, investments, and restricted cash, which is expected to fund operations into **Q4 2026**[17](index=17&type=chunk) - The company's patent portfolio includes approximately **280 granted or allowed patents**, providing intellectual property exclusivity for Amtagvi and related technologies through **at least 2042**[17](index=17&type=chunk) [Detailed Financial Results](index=4&type=section&id=Detailed%20Financial%20Results) Iovance reported Q2 2025 total revenue of $60.0 million and a net loss of $111.7 million, driven by Amtagvi launch and increased R&D and Cost of Sales [Revenue](index=4&type=section&id=Revenue) Q2 2025 total product revenue reached $60.0 million, a 93% YoY increase, primarily from Amtagvi sales, with H1 2025 revenue at $109.3 million Revenue Breakdown | Revenue Breakdown (in millions) | Q2 2025 | Q2 2024 | H1 2025 | H1 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Amtagvi Revenue | $54.1 | $12.8 | $97.7 | $12.8 | | Proleukin Revenue | $5.9 | $18.3 | $11.6 | $19.0 | | **Total Product Revenue** | **$60.0** | **$31.1** | **$109.3** | **$31.8** | [Costs and Expenses](index=4&type=section&id=Costs%20and%20Expenses) Total costs and expenses for Q2 2025 increased to $173.7 million, driven by higher Cost of Sales and R&D expenses, while SG&A decreased Costs and Expenses Breakdown | Costs and Expenses (in millions) | Q2 2025 | Q2 2024 | H1 2025 | H1 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Cost of Sales | $56.7 | $31.4 | $106.4 | $38.6 | | Research & Development | $79.4 | $62.1 | $156.2 | $141.9 | | Selling, General & Administrative | $37.7 | $39.6 | $81.6 | $71.0 | | **Total Costs and Expenses** | **$173.7** | **$133.0** | **$344.3** | **$251.5** | [Net Loss](index=4&type=section&id=Net%20Loss) Iovance reported a Q2 2025 net loss of $111.7 million ($0.33 per share) and a H1 2025 net loss of $227.8 million ($0.69 per share) Net Loss Summary | Metric | Q2 2025 | Q2 2024 | H1 2025 | H1 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net Loss (in millions) | $(111.7) | $(97.1) | $(227.8) | $(210.1) | | Net Loss Per Share | $(0.33) | $(0.34) | $(0.69) | $(0.76) | [Financial Statements](index=8&type=section&id=Financial%20Statements) Financial statements detail the balance sheet as of June 30, 2025, with $907.4 million in total assets, and consolidated statements of operations [Selected Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets](index=8&type=section&id=Selected%20Condensed%20Consolidated%20Balance%20Sheets) As of June 30, 2025, the balance sheet shows $301.2 million in cash and investments, $907.4 million in total assets, and $698.5 million in equity Selected Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets | Balance Sheet (in thousands) | June 30, 2025 (unaudited) | December 31, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Cash, cash equivalents, and investments | $301,183 | $323,781 | | Restricted cash | $5,944 | $6,359 | | Total assets | $907,437 | $910,426 | | Stockholders' equity | $698,488 | $710,405 | [Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations](index=9&type=section&id=Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Operations) Statements of operations detail revenues and expenses for Q2 and H1 2025, showing a Q2 total revenue of $60.0 million and a net loss of $111.7 million Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations | Statement of Operations (in thousands) | For the Three Months Ended June 30, | For the Six Months Ended June 30, | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | **2025** | **2024** | **2025** | **2024** | | **Total revenue** | **$59,952** | **$31,106** | **$109,276** | **$31,821** | | Cost of sales | $56,664 | $31,368 | $106,405 | $38,629 | | Research and development | $79,363 | $62,084 | $156,242 | $141,867 | | Selling, general and administrative | $37,699 | $39,568 | $81,624 | $70,961 | | **Total costs and expenses** | **$173,726** | **$133,020** | **$344,271** | **$251,457** | | Loss from operations | $(113,774) | $(101,914) | $(234,995) | $(219,636) | | **Net Loss** | **$(111,658)** | **$(97,101)** | **$(227,821)** | **$(210,077)** | | **Net Loss Per Share, Basic and Diluted** | **$(0.33)** | **$(0.34)** | **$(0.69)** | **$(0.76)** |

Core Viewpoint - Iovance Biotherapeutics has seen a recent surge in stock price, increasing approximately 67% in the past month, despite being down roughly 70% over the past year, raising questions about the sustainability of this rally [1][2]. Group 1: Stock Performance - The stock has experienced a significant price spike without any clear catalyst, with trading volumes exceeding 110 million on July 23, compared to the usual daily volume of below 20 million [4][6]. - The recent surge in stock price is attributed to speculation rather than any meaningful news or earnings report, which is expected next week [6]. Group 2: Company Fundamentals - Iovance has an approved treatment, Amtagvi, for unresectable metastatic melanoma, which reduces its risk profile compared to other biotech stocks [7]. - Analysts project that Amtagvi could generate approximately $846 million annually by 2029, with potential sales reaching $1 billion by the end of the decade [8]. - The company has incurred over $334 million in operating costs in the past 12 months, resulting in a net loss of $375 million during the same period [8]. Group 3: Market Sentiment - There is a notable increase in short interest against Iovance stock this year, indicating a bearish sentiment among some investors [9]. - Despite the risks, the company’s market cap is around $1 billion, which may make it an attractive acquisition target for larger pharmaceutical companies [11]. Group 4: Investment Considerations - While the stock shows promise due to its approved therapy and potential for growth, the lack of a clear catalyst for the recent price increase suggests caution for potential investors [12]. - The investment in Iovance may be suitable for those with a high risk tolerance, given the potential upside alongside existing risks [12].

Core Viewpoint - Iovance Biotherapeutics' stock has seen a significant decline, down approximately 75% from its peak in December, leading to mixed opinions among analysts regarding its valuation and future potential [1][2][3]. Group 1: Analyst Ratings and Price Targets - Chardan Capital maintains a buy rating with a price target of $25, suggesting a potential gain of about 720% from the current price of $3.05 [2]. - The consensus price target for Iovance is $10 per share, indicating a potential average gain of 228% [3]. Group 2: Product Approval and Market Potential - The FDA approved Iovance's first product, Amtagvi, in February 2024, which is a cell-based treatment for advanced melanoma [5]. - In clinical trials, Amtagvi demonstrated a tumor shrinkage response in 31.5% of patients who had previously failed PD-1 blocking therapies [6]. - Among 41 patients evaluated post-approval, 20 showed smaller tumors or no tumors, with a response rate of 60.9% in those with limited prior treatments [7]. Group 3: Challenges Facing Iovance - Goldman Sachs downgraded Iovance to sell, citing concerns over a slower-than-expected launch of Amtagvi [8]. - The launch faces challenges including the FDA's approval based on tumor shrinkage rather than overall survival benefits, a small sales team, and the complex administration of the treatment [9][10]. - Sales for Amtagvi reached $43.6 million in Q1 2025, which is below expectations for a blockbuster product [11]. Group 4: Financial Outlook and Market Valuation - Iovance's market cap is approximately $1.05 billion, which is considered low for a biotech company with a new product [12]. - Management projects sales between $250 million and $300 million for the year, with biotech stocks typically trading at mid-to-high single-digit multiples of trailing sales [12]. - The resignation of the CFO raises concerns about future sales guidance, as such changes are often associated with disappointing forecasts [14].

Core Viewpoint - Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. is set to report its second quarter and first half 2025 financial results and corporate updates on August 7, 2025, highlighting its focus on innovative TIL therapies for cancer patients [1][2]. Company Overview - Iovance Biotherapeutics aims to be a global leader in developing tumor infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) therapies, utilizing the human immune system to target diverse cancer cells [3]. - The company's TIL platform has shown promising clinical data across various solid tumors, with Amtagvi being the first FDA-approved T cell therapy for a solid tumor indication [3]. Upcoming Events - Management will host a conference call and live audio webcast on August 7, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. ET to discuss the financial results and provide a corporate update [2]. - The live and archived webcast will be accessible through the company's website, with the archived version available for one year [2].

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Core Viewpoint - Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is investigating potential claims against Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. due to a class action complaint alleging breaches of fiduciary duties by the company's board of directors during the specified class period [2][3]. Group 1: Legal Investigation - The investigation is focused on whether Iovance's board of directors provided misleading information regarding the company's growth potential while concealing material adverse facts [3]. - A class action complaint was filed against Iovance on May 15, 2025, covering the period from May 9, 2024, to May 8, 2025 [2]. Group 2: Financial Performance - On July 25, 2024, Iovance announced its second-quarter financial results for fiscal 2024 and reduced its revenue guidance for the full fiscal year 2024 due to several factors, including maintenance of the iCTC and lower-than-expected Proleukin sales [4]. - Following the announcement, Iovance's stock price plummeted from $3.17 per share on May 8, 2025, to $1.75 per share on May 9, 2025, marking a decline of approximately 44.8% in one day [4].