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IMCRImmunocore Holdings plcSell5.8·$27.79-1.77%
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Immunocore Holdings plc (IMCR) Stock Analysis

SellVALUE-TRAP 1/5Moderate Confidence

Healthcare · Biotechnology

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $27.79: Quality below floor (3.0 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.8/10 and A.R:R 10.6:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: High short interest: 20%; Below-average business quality; Negative price momentum.

Immunocore is a commercial-stage biotech with KIMMTRAK (tebentafusp) approved in 39 countries for HLA-A*02:01-positive metastatic uveal melanoma, generating $400M in 2025 net therapy revenue. US accounts for the majority of revenue ($257M); additional pipeline programs target... Read more

$27.79+98.8% A.UpsideScore 5.8/10#38 of 157 Biotechnology
QualityF-score5 / 9FCF yield4.14%
Stop $26.82Target $55.24(analyst − 13%)A.R:R 10.6:1
Analyst target$63.49+128.5%13 analysts
$55.24our TP
$27.79price
$63.49mean
$100

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $27.79: Quality below floor (3.0 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.8/10 and A.R:R 10.6:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: High short interest: 20%; Below-average business quality; Negative price momentum. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Score 5.8/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 7/9 gates (favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 59d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and death cross (50MA < 200MA). Suitability: aggressive.

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Recent developments

updated 2026-06-09
TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Thu, Aug 6, 202659d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
No bull case signals
Risks
Quality below floor (3.0 < 4.0)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)
P/E (Fwd)-41.4
Mkt Cap$1.4B
EV/EBITDA-88.3
Profit Mgn-6.7%
ROE-7.1%
Rev Growth13.6%
Beta0.75
DividendNone
Rating analysts23

Quality Signals

Piotroski F5/9

Options Flow

P/C0.14bullish
IV76%elevated

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Rating Breakdown

2 floor-breakers·1 ceiling hit

Price action weak — below key moving averages, no momentum carry. Needs a base before trend-continuation setups apply.static

Obv
1.0
Ma Position
1.0
Macd
2.9
Volume
4.2
Rsi
4.5
Volume distribution (falling OBV)Below 200-MA, MA slope -2.2%/30d — confirmed downtrend

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
GatesMomentum 2.7<4.5Death cross (50MA < 200MA)A.R:R 10.6 ≥ 1.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 59d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
46 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $27.65Resistance $30.21

Price Targets

$27
$55
A.Upside+98.8%
A.R:R10.6:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Quality below floor (3.0 < 4.0)
! momentum at 2.7 (below the engine's 4.5 threshold)
! Death cross — 50-day MA below 200-day MA

Earnings

B
M
M
M
1/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-08-06 (59d)

Verdict History

reverse chrono — latest first
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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 $27.79: Quality below floor (3.0 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.8/10 and A.R:R 10.6:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: High short interest: 20%; Below-average business quality; Negative price momentum. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Prior stop was $26.82. Score 5.8/10, moderate confidence.

What is the IMCR stock price target?

Take-profit target: $55.24 (+98.8% upside). Prior stop was $26.82. Stop-loss: $26.82.

What are the risks of investing in IMCR?

Quality below floor (3.0 < 4.0).

Is IMCR overvalued or undervalued?

Immunocore Holdings plc trades at a P/E of N/A (forward -41.4). TrendMatrix value score: 8.6/10. 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 KIMMTRAK (tebentafusp) approved in 39 countries for HLA-A*02:01-positive...

Immunocore is a commercial-stage biotech with KIMMTRAK (tebentafusp) approved in 39 countries for HLA-A*02:01-positive metastatic uveal melanoma, generating $400M in 2025 net therapy revenue. US accounts for the majority of revenue ($257M); additional pipeline programs target cutaneous melanoma, ovarian cancer, NSCLC, HIV, and autoimmune disease using the ImmTAX bispecific platform. Manufacturing is fully outsourced to CMOs AGC Biologics and Simtra Biopharma.

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