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Inventiva Sa (IVA) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

Inventiva Sa stock (IVA) is currently trading at $6.02. Inventiva Sa PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 70.73. Analyst consensus price target for IVA is $15.88. WallStSmart rates IVA as Sell.

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IVA

Inventiva Sa

NASDAQHEALTHCARE
$6.02
$0.00 (0.00%)
52W$2.70
$7.98
Target$15.88+163.8%

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Smart Analysis

Inventiva Sa (IVA) · 7 metrics scored

Smart Score

25
out of 100
Grade: F
Avoid
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in revenue growth. Concerns around return on equity and operating margin. Significant fundamental concerns warrant caution or avoidance.

Inventiva Sa (IVA) Key Strengths (1)

Avg Score: 10.0/10
Revenue GrowthGrowth
105.20%10/10

Revenue surging 105.20% year-over-year

Supporting Valuation Data

IVA Target Price
$15.88
203% Upside

Inventiva Sa (IVA) Areas to Watch (6)

Avg Score: 2.5/10
Return on EquityProfitability
-1643.00%0/10

Company is destroying shareholder value

Operating MarginProfitability
-992.00%0/10

Losing money on operations

Price/SalesValuation
70.732/10

Very expensive at 70.7x annual revenue

Institutional Own.Quality
5.18%2/10

Very low institutional interest at 5.18%

Market CapQuality
$557M5/10

Small-cap company with higher risk but more growth potential

Price/BookValuation
2.106/10

Fairly priced relative to book value

Supporting Valuation Data

Price/Sales (TTM)
70.73
Overvalued
EV/Revenue
71.38
Overvalued

Inventiva Sa (IVA) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 25/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a F grade. Out of 7 metrics analyzed, 1 register as strengths (avg 10.0/10) while 6 fall into concern territory (avg 2.5/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Revenue Growth. Growth metrics are encouraging with Revenue Growth at 105.20%.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are Return on Equity, Operating Margin, Price/Sales. Some valuation metrics including Price/Sales (70.73), Price/Book (2.10) suggest expensive pricing. Profitability pressure is visible in Return on Equity at -1643.00%, Operating Margin at -992.00%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Return on Equity improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at -1643.00% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 105.20% strong but requiring continuation.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a higher risk investment. There are more areas of concern than strength, warranting a more conservative position size. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

Fundamental challenges outweigh strengths at current levels. Return on Equity and Operating Margin are the primary drags. Consider waiting for meaningful improvement before committing capital.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

IVA Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

IVA's Price-to-Sales ratio of 70.73x trades at a deep discount to its historical average of 976.28x (43th percentile). The current valuation is 99% below its historical high of 6137.66x set in Oct 2021, and 360% above its historical low of 15.36x in Sep 2024. Over the past 12 months, the PS ratio has expanded from ~46.1x, reflecting growing market expectations outpacing revenue growth.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for Inventiva Sa (IVA) · HEALTHCAREBIOTECHNOLOGY

The Big Picture

Inventiva Sa is in a high-growth phase, prioritizing rapid expansion over margins. Revenue reached 17M with 105% growth year-over-year.

Key Findings

Strong Revenue Growth

Revenue growing at 105% YoY, reaching 17M. This pace significantly outperforms most BIOTECHNOLOGY peers.

Heavy R&D Investment

Spending 255% of revenue (43M) on R&D, reinforcing its commitment to innovation and future growth.

Negative Free Cash Flow

Free cash flow is -54M, meaning the company is burning cash. This may be acceptable for high-growth companies investing heavily.

What to Watch Next

Growth sustainability: can Inventiva Sa maintain 105%+ revenue growth, or will competition slow it down?

Sector dynamics: monitor BIOTECHNOLOGY industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact Inventiva Sa.

Bottom Line

Inventiva Sa is a high-conviction growth story with revenue accelerating at 105% while profitability is still developing. For growth-oriented investors, the trajectory is compelling. For value investors, the thin 0.0% margins and premium valuation suggest patience until the unit economics mature further.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Insider Transactions

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Total Sells
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Data sourced from SEC Form 4 filings

Last updated: 11:35:50 AM

About Inventiva Sa(IVA)

Exchange

NASDAQ

Sector

HEALTHCARE

Industry

BIOTECHNOLOGY

Country

USA

Inventiva SA, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of oral small molecule therapies for the treatment of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) and other diseases. The company is headquartered in Daix, France.