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hVIVO PLC (HVO.L)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

Highlights

Market Cap
£43.40M
Enterprise Value
£34.82M
EPS (TTM)
£0.03
PE Ratio
1.91
PEG Ratio
0.00
Total Revenue (TTM)
£118.19M
Gross Profit (TTM)
£73.57M
EBITDA (TTM)
£27.67M
Year Range
£0.04 - £0.20
ROA (TTM)
26.53%
ROE (TTM)
52.10%

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hVIVO PLC

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of £10,000 in hVIVO PLC, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Different Benchmark Currency

HVO.L is traded in GBp, while the ^GSPC benchmark is in USD. To make them comparable, the benchmark values have been converted to GBp using the latest available exchange rates.

Returns By Period

hVIVO PLC (HVO.L) has returned 0.00% so far this year and -52.45% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, HVO.L has returned -11.45% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.98% annually.


hVIVO PLC

1D
1.94%
1M
-25.88%
YTD
0.00%
6M
-19.23%
1Y
-52.45%
3Y*
-23.26%
5Y*
-27.74%
10Y*
-11.45%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.61%
1M
-3.22%
YTD
-2.82%
6M
-0.72%
1Y
13.66%
3Y*
14.01%
5Y*
11.18%
10Y*
12.98%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Dec 14, 2012, HVO.L's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.92%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 6.3 years.

Historically, 41% of months were positive and 59% were negative. The best month was Jun 2019 with a return of +156.6%, while the worst month was May 2025 at -53.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 5 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 8 months.

On a daily basis, HVO.L closed higher 27% of trading days. The best single day was Jun 11, 2019 with a return of +88.7%, while the worst single day was May 30, 2025 at -46.3%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-4.76%41.67%-25.88%0.00%
2025-6.10%-14.29%-18.79%42.54%-53.93%26.44%-6.82%-3.41%-21.21%-15.64%-13.98%11.31%-68.92%
202423.37%-13.99%17.06%-3.71%-4.96%0.56%10.39%-1.18%-4.08%1.06%-23.68%-5.75%-13.05%
202370.00%20.59%-28.78%10.10%0.73%-7.30%14.73%8.96%10.68%-4.70%8.05%14.18%144.16%
2022-19.57%-25.68%5.45%0.00%1.72%-20.34%-9.79%-1.42%-1.91%-1.95%23.38%-19.35%-56.52%
2021-10.85%25.00%18.26%22.79%-10.18%-21.07%-21.28%13.73%-19.81%-5.88%-8.70%25.96%-10.85%

Benchmark Metrics

hVIVO PLC has an annualized alpha of 11.03%, beta of 0.03, and R² of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 18, 2012.

  • This stock participated in 126.90% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 29.89% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.03 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.00 this stock is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this stock's risk.
  • R² of 0.00 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
11.03%
Beta
0.03
0.00
Upside Capture
29.89%
Downside Capture
126.90%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

HVO.L ranks 18 for risk / return — in the bottom 18% of stocks on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.


HVO.L Risk / Return Rank: 1818
Overall Rank
HVO.L Sharpe Ratio Rank: 1414
Sharpe Ratio Rank
HVO.L Sortino Ratio Rank: 1717
Sortino Ratio Rank
HVO.L Omega Ratio Rank: 1515
Omega Ratio Rank
HVO.L Calmar Ratio Rank: 1717
Calmar Ratio Rank
HVO.L Martin Ratio Rank: 2424
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for hVIVO PLC (HVO.L) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


HVO.LBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

-0.62

0.73

-1.35

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

-0.58

1.14

-1.72

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

0.91

1.18

-0.27

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

-0.67

1.24

-1.91

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

-0.96

4.87

-5.82

Explore HVO.L risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

hVIVO PLC provided a 3.17% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of £0.00 per share.


1.00%1.50%2.00%2.50%3.00%£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM202520242023
Dividend£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00

Dividend yield

3.17%3.17%0.98%1.89%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for hVIVO PLC. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00
2025£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00
2024£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00
2023£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00£0.00

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield

hVIVO PLC has a dividend yield of 3.17%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market.

Payout Ratio

hVIVO PLC has a payout ratio of 25.45%, which is below the market average. This means hVIVO PLC returns a smaller proportion of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, suggesting it retains a higher portion for reinvestment, growth, or debt payment.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the hVIVO PLC. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the hVIVO PLC was 95.72%, occurring on Jan 21, 2019. Recovery took 539 trading sessions.

The current hVIVO PLC drawdown is 85.34%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-95.72%Jan 7, 20131491Jan 21, 2019539Apr 7, 20212030
-89.32%Apr 13, 20211179Dec 10, 2025
-14.29%Dec 18, 20122Dec 19, 20126Dec 31, 20128
-10.61%Jan 2, 20131Jan 2, 20131Jan 4, 20132

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of hVIVO PLC over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how hVIVO PLC is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Biotechnology industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for HVO.L, comparing it with other companies in the Biotechnology industry. Currently, HVO.L has a P/E ratio of 1.9. This P/E ratio is considered low compared to industry peers, which may suggest that the stock is undervalued or that the company has weaker growth prospects.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for HVO.L compared to other companies in the Biotechnology industry. HVO.L currently has a PEG ratio of 0.0. This PEG ratio is low compared to industry peers, which could indicate the stock is undervalued relative to its expected growth.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for HVO.L relative to other companies in the Biotechnology industry. Currently, HVO.L has a P/S ratio of 0.4. This P/S ratio is low compared to the industry average. It may indicate that the stock is undervalued relative to its revenue, or that the market expects slower growth or lower margins.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for HVO.L in comparison with other companies in the Biotechnology industry. Currently, HVO.L has a P/B value of 1.0. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items