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IMCRImmunocore Holdings plcSell6.0·$32.50+2.69%
SellModerate Confidence
Investment thesis

Analyst consensus implies nearly 93% upside to the near-term price target and the risk/reward ratio is highly asymmetric on paper, but the business quality sits below the minimum acceptable threshold, the stock is in a confirmed downtrend with a death cross in place, and near-total revenue dependence on a single product in a single geography creates concentration risk that limits conviction until technical conditions improve.

Thesis pillars

  • Business Quality Below Minimum ThresholdStable
  • Single Product Single Market ConcentrationStable
  • Confirmed Downtrend Death Cross BlockStable
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Immunocore Holdings plc (IMCR) Stock Analysis

Recovery setup · Inst Constrain edge

SellModerate Confidence

Healthcare · Biotechnology

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $32.50: a dimension score below its floor triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 6.0/10 and A.R:R 4.6:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: High short interest: 20%; Below-average business quality; Below long-term trend. (Note: Risk dimension 4.7/10 and A.R:R 4.6:1 are different metrics that happen to read the same number here.)

Immunocore is a commercial-stage biotech with one approved product, KIMMTRAK (tebentafusp), a TCR bispecific approved for metastatic uveal melanoma in 39 countries and commercially launched in 30, generating $400 million in net product revenue in 2025. Revenue comes entirely... Read more

$32.50+69.6% A.UpsideScore 6.0/10#30 of 258 Biotechnology
QualityF-score5 / 9FCF yield3.54%
Stop $30.23Target $55.13(analyst − 13%)A.R:R 4.6:1
Analyst target$63.37+95.0%12 analysts
$55.13our TP
$32.50price
$63.37mean
$100

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $32.50: a dimension score below its floor triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 6.0/10 and A.R:R 4.6:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: High short interest: 20%; Below-average business quality; Below long-term trend. (Note: Risk dimension 4.7/10 and A.R:R 4.6:1 are different metrics that happen to read the same number here.) Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 78. Score 6.0/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 8/9 gates (positive momentum, favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 34d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Suitability: speculative.

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About Immunocore Holdings plc

About Immunocore Holdings plc

KIMMTRAK (tebentafusp), Immunocore Holdings' sole approved product, generated $400 million in net product revenue in 2025 — a 29% increase from $310 million in 2024 — with U.S. sales of $257 million and European sales of $131 million. The company reported a net loss of $35.5 million in 2025 against an accumulated deficit of $831.3 million, and held $467.7 million in cash and $396.4 million in marketable securities at December 31, 2025.

Immunocore earns revenue exclusively from KIMMTRAK, an ImmTAX bispecific TCR therapy approved for HLA-A*02:01-positive adults with unresectable or metastatic uveal melanoma. The company does not own manufacturing facilities, contracting drug substance production to AGC Biologics A/S in Copenhagen and Simtra Biopharma Solutions in Halle/Westfalen, Germany, with final packaging in the Netherlands. Commercial distribution uses a hybrid model — an in-house U.S. sales force plus contracted resources in the U.S. and Europe — supplemented by Medison Pharma Ltd. as exclusive distributor for Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Israel, and Central and Eastern Europe, and Er-Kim for Turkey, the Middle East, and North Africa. Three ongoing Phase 3 registrational trials define the near-term growth path: TEBE-AM in cutaneous melanoma (topline data expected as early as second half of 2026), ATOM in adjuvant uveal melanoma (enrollment expected to complete 2028), and PRISM-MEL-301 evaluating brenetafusp in first-line advanced cutaneous melanoma. Third-party reimbursement coverage decisions by government health programs and commercial insurers govern sales across all markets.

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Revenue growth beyond the narrow mUM indication depends on Phase 3 readouts over 2026–2028. A failure in TEBE-AM would remove the largest near-term expansion opportunity for KIMMTRAK; the mUM patient population is small and subject to HLA-A*02:01 restriction, which the 10-K identifies as a ceiling on addressable patients. Reimbursement risk is present across markets: in the U.S., the company was granted an increased applicable percentage under the 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act wastage-rebate rule, but if CMS changes its position on the exemption, U.S. revenue could be impacted.

See also: Healthcare · Biotechnology

From Immunocore Holdings plc's most recent 10-K filing, extracted June 10, 2026.

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Recent developments

updated 2026-07-06
TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Thu, Aug 6, 202634d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
No bull case signals
Risks
Concentration risk — Product: KIMMTRAK
Concentration risk — Geographic: United States
Quality below floor (3.0 < 4.0)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)
P/E (Fwd)-52.0
Mkt Cap$1.7B
EV/EBITDA-109.4
Profit Mgn-6.7%
ROE-7.1%
Rev Growth13.6%
Beta0.73
DividendNone
Rating analysts23

Quality Signals

Piotroski F5/9

Options Flow

P/C0.60bullish
IV50%elevated

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

  • HIGHProductKIMMTRAK
    10-K Item 1A: 'our ability to grow our long-term revenues, and a significant portion of the value of our company, relates to our ability to successfully commercialize KIMMTRAK in the United States and Europe'
  • HIGHGeographicUnited States
    10-K Item 1: 'United States| $| 256,998 ... Revenue from sale of therapies, net| $| 400,016'
  • MEDIUMSupplierAGC Biologics / Simtra Biopharma
    10-K Item 1: 'we currently contract with the following well-established third-party manufacturers: •AGC Biologics A/S...and •Simtra Biopharma Solutions'

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Rating Breakdown

2 floor-breakers

Technicals below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Bollinger
0.0
Support Resistance
0.5
52w Position
6.0

Unprofitable operations — net margin -6.7%. Quality floor flags this regardless of sector context.static

Roe
0.0
Roa
0.0
Net Margin
0.0
Gross Margin
2.5
Operating Margin
2.7
Moat
4.2
Piotroski F
5.6
Current Ratio
8.8
No competitive moatQuality concerns
GatesDeath cross (50MA < 200MA)Momentum 7.2>=5.5A.R:R 4.6 ≥ 1.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 34d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARRecoverySuitability: Speculative
RSI
78 · Overbought
20D MA 50D MA 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $27.59Resistance $32.75

Price Targets

$30
$55
A.Upside+69.6%
A.R:R4.6:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Quality below floor (3.0 < 4.0)

Earnings

B
M
M
M
1/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-08-06 (34d)

Verdict History

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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is IMCR stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $32.50: a dimension score below its floor triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 6.0/10 and A.R:R 4.6:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: High short interest: 20%; Below-average business quality; Below long-term trend. (Note: Risk dimension 4.7/10 and A.R:R 4.6:1 are different metrics that happen to read the same number here.) Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 78. Prior stop was $30.23. Score 6.0/10, moderate confidence.

What is the IMCR stock price target?

Take-profit target: $55.13 (+69.6% upside). Prior stop was $30.23. Stop-loss: $30.23.

What are the risks of investing in IMCR?

Concentration risk — Product: KIMMTRAK; Concentration risk — Geographic: United States; Quality below floor (3.0 < 4.0).

Is IMCR overvalued or undervalued?

Immunocore Holdings plc trades at a P/E of N/A (forward -52.0). TrendMatrix value score: 8.4/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about IMCR?

23 analysts cover IMCR with a consensus score of 4.1/5. Average price target: $63.

What does Immunocore Holdings plc do?Immunocore is a commercial-stage biotech with one approved product, KIMMTRAK (tebentafusp), a TCR bispecific approved...

Immunocore is a commercial-stage biotech with one approved product, KIMMTRAK (tebentafusp), a TCR bispecific approved for metastatic uveal melanoma in 39 countries and commercially launched in 30, generating $400 million in net product revenue in 2025. Revenue comes entirely from KIMMTRAK sales, with 64% from the U.S. and 33% from Europe; manufacturing is fully outsourced to CMOs in Denmark and Germany.

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