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Genfit S.A. (GNFT)

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$4.06
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Profit since last BUY-9.38%
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08/28/2025: GNFT (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

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1 Analysts rated it

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1 Year Target Price $8.99

1 Year Target Price $8.99

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$8.99 Target price
52w Low $2.55
Current$4.06
52w High $6.42

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -39.79%
Avg. Invested days 22
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 205.31M USD
Price to earnings Ratio 135.4
1Y Target Price 8.99
Price to earnings Ratio 135.4
1Y Target Price 8.99
Volume (30-day avg) 1
Beta 1.28
52 Weeks Range 2.55 - 6.42
Updated Date 08/28/2025
52 Weeks Range 2.55 - 6.42
Updated Date 08/28/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 0.03

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Report Date -
When -
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Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin 2.13%
Operating Margin (TTM) -293.86%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 1.15%
Return on Equity (TTM) 2.2%

Valuation

Trailing PE 135.4
Forward PE 357.14
Enterprise Value 182434691
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.9
Enterprise Value 182434691
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.9
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.34
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 18.85
Shares Outstanding 50002800
Shares Floating 43768237
Shares Outstanding 50002800
Shares Floating 43768237
Percent Insiders -
Percent Institutions 0.16

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Genfit S.A.

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

Genfit S.A. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing therapeutic solutions in metabolic and liver diseases. Founded in 1999, it has evolved from early research to late-stage clinical development, primarily focusing on non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • NASH (Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis): Development of elafibranor and other compounds targeting NASH and related metabolic disorders. Main therapeutic area, now discontinued elafibranor development.
  • PBC (Primary Biliary Cholangitis): Development of novel therapies for primary biliary cholangitis.
  • Diagnostic Programs: Development of diagnostic tests related to liver diseases.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Genfit S.A. has a board of directors and an executive committee that oversee strategic direction and operational management. Key figures include a Chief Executive Officer and other senior executives responsible for R&D, finance, and commercial operations. The Company now has a simplified organizational structure.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • Elafibranor (discontinued NASH program): Elafibranor was Genfit's lead drug candidate for NASH. Development was discontinued after Phase 3 trial results did not meet endpoints. No associated market share.
  • NIS4 (Diagnostic Program): A blood-based in vitro diagnostic test to identify at-risk NASH patients that need further care. Competitors include companies developing similar NASH diagnostic tests.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The biopharmaceutical industry focusing on liver diseases is competitive and rapidly evolving, with increasing investment in research and development. NASH is a significant area of unmet medical need.

Positioning

Genfit S.A. is positioned as a company specializing in the discovery and development of novel therapies for metabolic and liver diseases, although NASH program setbacks have impacted positioning. Now focusing more heavily on diagnostic tests and PBC treatments.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The NASH market was projected to be significant, but Genfit's position has changed after discontinuation of elafibranor. The TAM for PBC and NASH diagnostics is still substantial, but the overall positioning relative to TAM is diminished.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Expertise in liver disease research
  • Diagnostic development programs
  • Focus on unmet medical needs

Weaknesses

  • Past failure of elafibranor
  • Limited product portfolio
  • Dependence on diagnostic commercialization and partnering for future success
  • Limited Cash Reserves

Opportunities

  • Partnering for diagnostic test commercialization
  • Expanding PBC treatment options
  • Developing new therapies or diagnostic tools for other liver diseases

Threats

  • Competition from established pharmaceutical companies
  • Regulatory hurdles
  • Clinical trial failures
  • Funding challenges

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • GILD
  • ICPT
  • NVS
  • MRK

Competitive Landscape

Genfit faces intense competition from larger, established pharmaceutical companies. Its competitive advantage relies on innovative diagnostic tests and novel therapeutic approaches.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Historical growth has been impacted by the elafibranor setback. Future growth now depends on diagnostic test commercialization and other pipeline developments.

Future Projections: Future projections are dependent on successful partnering for commercialization and clinical trial outcomes.

Recent Initiatives: Focusing on diagnostic test commercialization, PBC program development, and strategic partnerships.

Summary

Genfit S.A. is a biopharmaceutical company that has experienced setbacks in its NASH program. Its strength lies in diagnostic development and liver disease expertise. It needs to secure partnerships for commercialization to achieve growth, while facing strong competition from large pharmaceutical companies.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

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  • SEC Filings (where applicable)
  • Analyst Reports (general industry data)
  • ClinicalTrials.gov

Disclaimers:

This analysis is based on publicly available information and general industry knowledge. Financial data and market share estimates are approximate and may not reflect real-time values. This is not financial advice.

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About Genfit S.A.

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters -
IPO Launch date 2019-03-27
CEO -
Sector Healthcare
Industry Biotechnology
Full time employees 180
Full time employees 180

Genfit S.A., a late-stage biopharmaceutical company, discovers and develops drug candidates and diagnostic solutions for metabolic and liver-related diseases. The company develops Elafibranor, which is in Phase III clinical trial to treat patients with primary biliary cholangitis. It also engages in the development of NIS4 technology for the diagnosis of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and fibrosis; VS-01 for the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorder (UCD) and Organic Acidemia Disorder (OAD); GNS561, which is in Phase 1b/2a trial to treat patients with cholangiocarcinoma (CCA); VS-01-ACLF and Nitazoxanide (NTZ), which is in Phase 1 trial to treat acute-on-chronic liver failure, as well as VS-02-HE, which is in preclinical trial for the treatment of Reduction of Hyperammonemia and the Stabilization of Blood Ammonia; CML-022; SRT-015, an ASK1 inhibitor targets the inhibition of cellular apoptosis, inflammation, and fibrosis. The company has a licensing agreement with Labcorp for the commercialization of NASHnext, a blood-based molecular diagnostic test; and Genoscience Pharma to develop and commercialize the investigational treatment GNS561 for CCA. The company was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in Loos, France.