IGM Biosciences (IGMS) Competitors $1.31 +0.04 (+3.15%) Closing price 08/1/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.28 -0.03 (-2.29%) As of 08/1/2025 05:16 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock IGMS vs. IVA, VOR, ESPR, SCPH, BNTC, HRTX, MREO, TKNO, ANNX, and LFCRShould you be buying IGM Biosciences stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of IGM Biosciences include Inventiva (IVA), Vor Biopharma (VOR), Esperion Therapeutics (ESPR), scPharmaceuticals (SCPH), Benitec Biopharma (BNTC), Heron Therapeutics (HRTX), Mereo BioPharma Group (MREO), Alpha Teknova (TKNO), Annexon (ANNX), and Lifecore Biomedical (LFCR). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry. IGM Biosciences vs. Its Competitors Inventiva Vor Biopharma Esperion Therapeutics scPharmaceuticals Benitec Biopharma Heron Therapeutics Mereo BioPharma Group Alpha Teknova Annexon Lifecore Biomedical IGM Biosciences (NASDAQ:IGMS) and Inventiva (NASDAQ:IVA) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk and profitability. Do analysts rate IGMS or IVA? IGM Biosciences currently has a consensus target price of $5.50, indicating a potential upside of 319.85%. Inventiva has a consensus target price of $10.40, indicating a potential upside of 222.98%. Given IGM Biosciences' higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe IGM Biosciences is more favorable than Inventiva.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score IGM Biosciences 1 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.90Inventiva 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80 Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of IGMS or IVA? 42.8% of IGM Biosciences shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.1% of Inventiva shares are owned by institutional investors. 57.0% of IGM Biosciences shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 32.0% of Inventiva shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media favor IGMS or IVA? In the previous week, Inventiva had 2 more articles in the media than IGM Biosciences. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Inventiva and 3 mentions for IGM Biosciences. IGM Biosciences' average media sentiment score of 1.38 beat Inventiva's score of -0.20 indicating that IGM Biosciences is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment IGM Biosciences 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Inventiva 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more risk and volatility, IGMS or IVA? IGM Biosciences has a beta of 0.6, indicating that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Inventiva has a beta of 0.73, indicating that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, IGMS or IVA? IGM Biosciences has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Inventiva. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioIGM Biosciences$2.68M29.39-$195.79M-$3.27-0.40Inventiva$9.95M30.96-$199.34MN/AN/A Is IGMS or IVA more profitable? Inventiva has a net margin of 0.00% compared to IGM Biosciences' net margin of -36.81%. Inventiva's return on equity of 0.00% beat IGM Biosciences' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets IGM Biosciences-36.81% -125.30% -20.61% Inventiva N/A N/A N/A SummaryInventiva beats IGM Biosciences on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get IGM Biosciences News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IGMS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding IGMS and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart IGMS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricIGM BiosciencesMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$76.35M$2.99B$5.48B$9.54BDividend YieldN/A2.43%4.73%4.09%P/E Ratio-1.4617.7428.8623.83Price / Sales29.39178.75371.7266.14Price / CashN/A41.9535.4557.96Price / Book1.608.508.275.54Net Income-$195.79M-$55.06M$3.25B$259.28M7 Day Performance3.15%-3.99%-3.73%-4.68%1 Month Performance-0.76%9.58%4.29%4.36%1 Year Performance-85.03%6.70%25.87%17.89% IGM Biosciences Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IGMSIGM Biosciences4.2687 of 5 stars$1.31+3.1%$5.50+319.8%-86.5%$76.35M$2.68M-1.46190News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportIVAInventiva2.5118 of 5 stars$3.04-4.1%$10.40+242.1%+42.5%$302.92M$9.95M0.00100News CoverageShort Interest ↑Gap DownVORVor Biopharma3.2859 of 5 stars$2.42+10.0%$5.63+132.6%+123.4%$302.40MN/A-1.47140Gap DownESPREsperion Therapeutics4.0329 of 5 stars$1.59+5.3%$7.00+340.3%-35.8%$299.28M$332.31M-1.99200News CoverageUpcoming EarningsAnalyst RevisionGap DownSCPHscPharmaceuticals3.5284 of 5 stars$5.41-3.4%$14.00+158.8%+7.9%$295.64M$36.33M-2.8330News CoverageBNTCBenitec Biopharma1.5873 of 5 stars$11.02-1.4%$26.00+135.9%+30.0%$293.48M$80K-7.3020Positive NewsHRTXHeron Therapeutics3.8256 of 5 stars$1.86-2.6%$5.00+168.8%-39.9%$291.40M$144.29M-31.00300MREOMereo BioPharma Group1.3786 of 5 stars$1.76flat$7.20+309.1%-58.3%$279.84M$10M-25.1440TKNOAlpha Teknova2.2067 of 5 stars$5.14-0.8%$10.00+94.6%+19.4%$276.82M$37.74M-10.71240Upcoming EarningsANNXAnnexon2.2204 of 5 stars$2.49-0.8%$12.50+402.0%-59.8%$275.38MN/A-2.1160Gap DownLFCRLifecore Biomedical1.4653 of 5 stars$7.33-1.3%$8.00+9.1%+15.9%$275.10M$128.26M-5.06690News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies IVA Alternatives VOR Alternatives ESPR Alternatives SCPH Alternatives BNTC Alternatives HRTX Alternatives MREO Alternatives TKNO Alternatives ANNX Alternatives LFCR Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:IGMS) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhy Elon put $51 million into thisA single U.S. company has started producing a “miracle metal” once locked in research labs. 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