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Inventiva S.A. (IVA) 10Y Growth Potential Analysis (2026)

Invetso Score: 2.1/10 — Weak · Last Updated: 2026-08-01

Overall Score

Revenue Growth

Revenue base remains extremely small relative to valuation, with EV/Sales at 205.9x.

No fresh news indicates an acceleration in demand or a new growth catalyst.

Profitability

Margins remain deeply negative, with EBIT margin at -30.4% and net margin at -79.0%.

Return on invested capital is still negative at -0.66%, showing the business is not yet compounding capital effectively.

Financial Health

Liquidity remains solid with a current ratio of 3.16x and cash ratio of 1.28x.

Leverage is manageable on a net basis, with net debt to EBITDA at 0.30x.

Cash Flow

Cash generation remains negative, with free cash flow yield at -10.9% and operating cash flow yield at -8.8%.

Income quality is weak at 0.30, indicating earnings are not translating into durable cash flow.

Growth Efficiency

Capital efficiency remains poor, with ROA at -1.42% and ROCE at -0.79%.

Working-capital metrics remain highly distorted, with a 742.6-day operating cycle and negative cash conversion cycle.

Sources

  • Company filings (10-K, 10-Q, investor presentations)
  • Financial and market data providers
  • Public news and industry information

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