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Sagimet Biosciences Inc.

SGMT

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$10.25

+$0.07 · +0.69%

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Jul 10, 2026

GoAI score

Sell

Trim exposure — unfavorable risk-reward

Valuation

37

Expensive

Momentum

53

Neutral

Sentiment

44

Mixed

Risk resilience

24

High Risk

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Company profile

Company website

Sagimet Biosciences Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, develops novel therapeutics called fatty acid synthase (FASN) inhibitors for the treatment of diseases that result from dysfunctional metabolic and fibrotic pathways in the United States. The company’s lead drug candidate is Denifanstat, an oral, once-daily pill and selective FASN inhibitor for the treatment of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis, acne, and select forms of cancer. It also develops TVB-3567, a FASN inhibitor for the treatment of acne indication; and other oncology programs, such as solid tumor and glioblastoma. The company was formerly known as 3-V Biosciences, Inc. and changed its name to Sagimet Biosciences Inc. in August 2019. Sagimet Biosciences Inc. was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

Industry
Biotechnology
Sector
Healthcare
Headquarters
US
CEO
David Happel
Listed since
Jul 14, 2023
Employees
16

Market position

Day range

Current $10.25

52-week range

Current $10.25

Open
$10.18
Previous close
$10.18
Volume
1.02M
0.61× average
Average volume
1.68M
Average daily volume
Market cap
333.96M USD
Beta
3.4
Market reference 1
50-day average
$7.8779
+30.11% above average
200-day average
$6.6956
+53.09% above average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

Enterprise value
156.54M USD
P/E (TTM)
-8.01×
P/B (TTM)
2.13×
P/S (TTM)
EV / EBITDA
-3.07×
Earnings yield
-26.65%
Free cash flow yield
-23.84%
Dividend yield
0.00%

Profitability & efficiency

Gross margin
0.00%
Operating margin
0.00%
Net margin
0.00%
Return on equity
-45.82%
Return on assets
-43.82%
Return on invested capital
-51.04%

Financial health

Debt / equity
0.01×
Current ratio
22.82×
Altman Z-score
26.04
Piotroski F-score
2 of 9

Financial statements

Income trends

Operating income

−56.89M USD-4.47%

Net income

−51.04M USD-12.01%
Income trends across reported periods−20.4M USD−33.67M USD−46.94M USD−60.21M USDOperating income, FY2021: −23.72M USDOperating income, FY2022: −31.06M USDOperating income, FY2023: −30.74M USDOperating income, FY2024: −54.45M USDOperating income, FY2025: −56.89M USDNet income, FY2021: −24.44M USDNet income, FY2022: −30.5M USDNet income, FY2023: −27.88M USDNet income, FY2024: −45.57M USDNet income, FY2025: −51.04M USDFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Operating income FY2021 −23.72M USD. Operating income FY2022 −31.06M USD. Operating income FY2023 −30.74M USD. Operating income FY2024 −54.45M USD. Operating income FY2025 −56.89M USD. Net income FY2021 −24.44M USD. Net income FY2022 −30.5M USD. Net income FY2023 −27.88M USD. Net income FY2024 −45.57M USD. Net income FY2025 −51.04M USD.
Metric (USD)FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue2M USD
Gross profit2M USD
Research and development39.05M USD38.44M USD19.78M USD24.92M USD19.34M USD
Selling, general, and administrative17.84M USD16.01M USD12.96M USD6.14M USD4.38M USD
Operating expenses56.89M USD54.45M USD32.74M USD31.06M USD23.72M USD
Interest income5.85M USD8.89M USD2.86M USD553K USD26K USD
Depreciation and amortization130K USD
Operating income−56.89M USD−54.45M USD−30.74M USD−31.06M USD−23.72M USD
Net income−51.04M USD−45.57M USD−27.88M USD−30.5M USD−24.44M USD

Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.

Earnings

EPS beat rate
82%
9 beats, 2 misses, 0 met estimates
Average EPS surprise
+16.14%
11 comparable reports
Latest EPS result
-0.26
Estimate -0.25 · Miss by 3.59%

EPS: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly EPS actual values compared with estimates-0.21-0.42-0.63-0.83Q1 '25BeatQ2 '25BeatQ3 '25BeatQ4 '25BeatQ1 '26BeatQ2 '26BeatQ3 '26MissQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Mar 12, 2025: actual -0.5, estimate -0.65, surprise +23.08%, Beat. Q2 2025, reported May 8, 2025: actual -0.56, estimate -0.79, surprise +29.11%, Beat. Q3 2025, reported Aug 13, 2025: actual -0.32, estimate -0.52, surprise +38.46%, Beat. Q4 2025, reported Nov 13, 2025: actual -0.4, estimate -0.41, surprise +2.44%, Beat. Q1 2026, reported Mar 11, 2026: actual -0.29, estimate -0.43, surprise +32.56%, Beat. Q2 2026, reported May 12, 2026: actual -0.33, estimate -0.39, surprise +15.38%, Beat. Q3 2026, reported Aug 11, 2026: actual -0.26, estimate -0.251, surprise -3.59%, Miss. Q4 2026, reported Nov 12, 2026: actual —, estimate -0.25, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Revenue: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly Revenue actual values compared with estimates1.19M838.33K490K141.67KQ1 '26EstimateQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2026, reported Mar 11, 2026: actual —, estimate 1.11M USD, surprise —, Comparison unavailable. Q4 2026, reported Nov 12, 2026: actual —, estimate 166.67K USD, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Analyst ratings

Third-party consensus; not a GoAI recommendation.

Analyst price target

Average target

$7.00

31.71% downside
Past 12 months12-month forecastHigh $8.00Average $7.00Low $6.00

Rating distribution

7 ratings
Strong buy00%
Buy686%
Hold114%
Sell00%
Strong sell00%

Recent analyst actions

7 institutions
GuggenheimmaintainBuy
Jones TradingmaintainBuy

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