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Innate Pharma S.A.

IPHA
24
Biotechnology · Healthcare
Price
$2.26
+0.17 (+8.13%)
Market Cap
$212.2M
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
24
Winston is worried
Weak fundamentals across most pillars.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Dec 31, 2025
How the score breaks down
Quality
Mixed
Growth
Weak
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Data not available
Valuation
Data not available

Share count rising — dilution

+12.4% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 79.5M (2021) → 89.4M (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

Innate Pharma is a French biotechnology company that focuses on discovering and developing cancer treatments. It specializes in immunology — specifically drugs that help the immune system recognize and attack cancer cells. Its main area of research involves natural killer (NK) cells and other immune pathways, with its lead programs targeting blood cancers and solid tumors.

The company makes money primarily through partnership deals with larger pharmaceutical companies, including a long-standing collaboration with AstraZeneca, rather than selling approved drugs directly to patients. Innate Pharma is based in Marseille, France, and is a small-cap company with a market capitalization around $200 million. Its 100% gross margin reflects that most revenue comes from licensing fees and milestone payments rather than product sales. The biggest risk the company faces is that its pipeline candidates must still prove they work in clinical trials — failure of any key program could significantly impact its ability to fund future research.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-851.1% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

+0.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow EPS growth

R&D Spend

€44M/ year

Declining (-16% vs prior year)

>1,000% of revenue

87.0x the sector average (18%)

R&D spend declining — could signal cost-cutting or efficiency

Insider Activity

24.9%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Runway

~6 months

€45M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

→ Burn rate stable

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Cash watch

Innate Pharma S.A. has less than a year of cash at its current burn rate. Growth investors should watch for potential share dilution from future fundraising — that directly reduces your ownership.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
-889.9%
Thin — -889.9% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
1350.6%
Excellent — 1350.6% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
-5664.9%
Weak — -5664.9% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
-77.9%
Shrinking sales (-77.9% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
3/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
-2066.1%
Burning cash (-2066.1%)

Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
N/A
Data not available
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful
Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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