Iovance Biotherapeutics (IOVA) Competitors $1.70 -0.05 (-2.86%) Closing price 07/7/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.70 +0.00 (+0.06%) As of 07/7/2025 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock IOVA vs. ARWR, TWST, APLS, VCEL, RXRX, NAMS, APGE, DNLI, KNSA, and CGONShould you be buying Iovance Biotherapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Iovance Biotherapeutics include Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (ARWR), Twist Bioscience (TWST), Apellis Pharmaceuticals (APLS), Vericel (VCEL), Recursion Pharmaceuticals (RXRX), NewAmsterdam Pharma (NAMS), Apogee Therapeutics (APGE), Denali Therapeutics (DNLI), Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International (KNSA), and CG Oncology (CGON). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry. Iovance Biotherapeutics vs. Its Competitors Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Twist Bioscience Apellis Pharmaceuticals Vericel Recursion Pharmaceuticals NewAmsterdam Pharma Apogee Therapeutics Denali Therapeutics Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International CG Oncology Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARWR) and Iovance Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ:IOVA) are both medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability and earnings. Do insiders & institutionals believe in ARWR or IOVA? 62.6% of Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.0% of Iovance Biotherapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 4.3% of Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.3% of Iovance Biotherapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk & volatility, ARWR or IOVA? Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Iovance Biotherapeutics has a beta of 0.85, meaning that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor ARWR or IOVA? In the previous week, Iovance Biotherapeutics had 29 more articles in the media than Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for Iovance Biotherapeutics and 2 mentions for Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals. Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals' average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Iovance Biotherapeutics' score of 0.04 indicating that Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Iovance Biotherapeutics 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 27 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts recommend ARWR or IOVA? Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals currently has a consensus target price of $43.71, suggesting a potential upside of 159.59%. Iovance Biotherapeutics has a consensus target price of $12.22, suggesting a potential upside of 618.95%. Given Iovance Biotherapeutics' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Iovance Biotherapeutics is more favorable than Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75Iovance Biotherapeutics 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Which has better earnings and valuation, ARWR or IOVA? Iovance Biotherapeutics has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals. Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Iovance Biotherapeutics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioArrowhead Pharmaceuticals$545.21M4.27-$599.49M-$1.40-12.03Iovance Biotherapeutics$164.07M3.46-$372.18M-$1.24-1.37 Is ARWR or IOVA more profitable? Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Iovance Biotherapeutics' net margin of -176.49%. Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals' return on equity of -45.33% beat Iovance Biotherapeutics' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Arrowhead PharmaceuticalsN/A -45.33% -12.49% Iovance Biotherapeutics -176.49%-49.71%-39.18% SummaryArrowhead Pharmaceuticals beats Iovance Biotherapeutics on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Iovance Biotherapeutics News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IOVA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding IOVA and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart IOVA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricIovance BiotherapeuticsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$584.39M$2.91B$5.52B$9.02BDividend YieldN/A2.44%5.24%4.07%P/E Ratio-1.3720.4427.2220.04Price / Sales3.46181.20380.3292.37Price / CashN/A41.7026.2128.59Price / Book0.737.397.945.55Net Income-$372.18M-$55.04M$3.17B$248.49M7 Day Performance-2.30%2.51%1.81%4.87%1 Month Performance-17.07%-0.21%1.28%6.63%1 Year Performance-76.71%3.41%33.57%20.38% Iovance Biotherapeutics Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IOVAIovance Biotherapeutics4.7408 of 5 stars$1.70-2.9%$12.22+619.0%-76.6%$584.39M$164.07M-1.37500Trending NewsARWRArrowhead Pharmaceuticals3.749 of 5 stars$15.99-0.6%$43.71+173.4%-34.1%$2.21B$3.55M-11.42400TWSTTwist Bioscience4.5231 of 5 stars$36.69+2.1%$50.40+37.4%-26.6%$2.20B$312.97M-11.29990News CoveragePositive NewsAPLSApellis Pharmaceuticals4.4128 of 5 stars$17.45+0.1%$40.05+129.5%-51.9%$2.19B$781.37M-9.75770VCELVericel2.9457 of 5 stars$43.37+3.9%$61.14+41.0%-15.6%$2.18B$237.22M1,446.15300RXRXRecursion Pharmaceuticals1.7426 of 5 stars$5.07+0.8%$7.00+38.1%-32.7%$2.06B$58.84M-2.86400NAMSNewAmsterdam Pharma2.2444 of 5 stars$18.24-1.8%$42.89+135.1%-2.7%$2.05B$45.56M-9.704Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeAPGEApogee Therapeutics2.917 of 5 stars$44.12+1.7%$94.60+114.4%+3.2%$2.03BN/A-12.2691Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeDNLIDenali Therapeutics4.5096 of 5 stars$13.98-0.9%$33.71+141.2%-32.6%$2.03BN/A-5.24430News CoverageKNSAKiniksa Pharmaceuticals International3.3992 of 5 stars$27.56-1.7%$38.80+40.8%+44.4%$2.01B$423.24M-110.24220Analyst UpgradeCGONCG Oncology2.3347 of 5 stars$26.11+0.6%$58.67+124.7%-17.7%$1.99B$1.14M-17.2961Gap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Competitors Twist Bioscience Competitors Apellis Pharmaceuticals Competitors Vericel Competitors Recursion Pharmaceuticals Competitors NewAmsterdam Pharma Competitors Apogee Therapeutics Competitors Denali Therapeutics Competitors Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International Competitors CG Oncology Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:IOVA) was last updated on 7/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersEveryone’s watching Nvidia right now. 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