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Inventiva S.A. (IVA) H1 2026 Financial Results

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Inventiva S.A. (IVA) H1 2026 Financial Results

Inventiva S.A. (IVA) Q2 2026: Revenue Decline, Significant Losses — Cautious

In the second quarter of 2026, Inventiva S.A. reported a significant decline in revenue, with total revenues falling to €1.3 million, down €4.3 million or -77% compared to €5.6 million in the same period last year. This sharp decrease is primarily attributed to the absence of revenue from the CTTQ License Agreement, which had contributed significantly to last year's figures.

Overall, this quarter is disappointing for shareholders, primarily due to the substantial net loss of €69.5 million, which reflects ongoing challenges in revenue generation and increased operational costs.

Key Financial Metrics:

  • Revenue: €1.3 million (down from €5.6 million YoY)
  • Operating Income: -€70.4 million
  • Net Income: -€69.5 million (compared to -€175.9 million YoY)
  • EPS (Diluted): -€0.25 (compared to -€1.62 YoY)
  • Gross Margin: Not explicitly stated, but revenue decline indicates pressure on margins.
  • Cash and Cash Equivalents: €166.1 million (up from €99.3 million at year-end 2025)
  • Total Debt: €138.8 million (includes long-term and short-term liabilities)

Operational Highlights:

  • Research and Development Expenses: Increased to €46.2 million from €44.9 million YoY, reflecting ongoing investment in the lanifibranor development program.
  • General and Administrative Expenses: Rose to €22.2 million from €14.7 million YoY, driven by increased personnel costs and consulting fees.
  • Other Income: Increased to €1.3 million from €1.2 million YoY, primarily due to other income sources.

Financing Activities:

In June 2026, Inventiva executed a comprehensive refinancing transaction, which included:

  • Equity Offering: Issued 27,272,727 ADSs at a price of $4.40 (€3.7781) per ADS, generating gross proceeds of $120.0 million (€103.0 million) and net proceeds of $110.9 million (€95.3 million) after expenses.
  • Debt Financing: Entered into a subscription agreement with BlackRock and Claret Capital Partners for up to €130 million, including €35 million in convertible bonds and €40 million in non-convertible bonds.

Cash Position:

As of June 30, 2026, Inventiva's cash and cash equivalents totaled €166.1 million, a significant increase from €99.3 million at the end of 2025. This increase is primarily due to the proceeds from the equity offering, which bolstered the company's liquidity position.

Future Outlook:

Looking ahead, the most critical catalyst to watch is the anticipated topline results from the NATiV3 clinical trial for lanifibranor, expected in the fourth quarter of 2026. Positive results could pave the way for regulatory submissions and potential commercialization, significantly impacting the company's financial trajectory.

In summary, while the cash position has improved, the significant revenue decline and ongoing losses present challenges for Inventiva. The upcoming clinical trial results will be pivotal in determining the company's future direction and shareholder value.

Six months ended
June 30, 2025 June 30, 2026
Revenues 4,454 20
Other income 1,156 1,286
Total revenues and other income 5,610 1,305
Research and development costs (44,890) (46,238)
Marketing – Business development expenses (746) (2,589)
General and administrative expenses (14,713) (22,247)
Other operating income (expenses) (8,202) (619)
Operating profit (loss) (62,940) (70,388)
Financial income 2,427 74,910
Financial expenses (115,651) (74,004)
Financial income (loss) (113,224) 907
Share of net loss (Equity method) (220) 117
Income tax 503 (104)
Net loss for the period (175,882) (69,467)
Basic/diluted loss per share (euros/share) (1.62) (0.25)
Weighted average number of shares outstanding used to calculate basic/diluted loss per share 108,839,636 273,582,870
December 31, 2025 June 30, 2026
Assets
Non-current assets
Intangible assets 182 310
Property, plant and equipment 2,979 2,360
Deferred tax assets 191 197
Investments accounted for using the equity method 527 528
Other non-current assets 1,162 1,849
Total non-current assets 5,042 5,244
Current assets
Trade receivables and others 2,016 3,734
Tax receivables 2,281 3,083
Other current assets 140,861 73,021
Cash and cash equivalents 99,312 166,127
Total current assets 244,469 245,966
Total assets 249,511 251,210
Liabilities
Shareholders’ equity
Share capital 1,932 2,363
Premiums related to share capital 528,230 643,924
Reserves (205,182) (518,278)
Translation reserve 636 460
Net loss for the period (354,138) (69,467)
Total Shareholders’ equity (28,522) 59,002
Long-term debt 27,551 53,345
Long-term debt - derivatives 119,385 13,051
Royalty certificates liabilities 51,645 59,079
Provisions for retirement benefit obligations 755 680
Long-term contract liabilities 126 126
Other non-current liabilities 1,193 1,339

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