Half-Year Review of Inventiva's Liquidity Contract with Kepler Cheuvreux

Daix (France), New York (New York, United States), July 31, 2025 – Inventiva (Euronext Paris and Nasdaq: IVA) ("Inventiva" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of oral small molecule therapies for the treatment of patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis ("MASH"), also known as non-alcoholic steatohepatitis ("NASH"), and other diseases with significant unmet medical needs, today announced the half-year report of its liquidity contract with Kepler Cheuvreux.

Under the liquidity contract granted to Kepler Cheuvreux by Inventiva, the following resources were available in the liquidity account as of June 30, 2025:

• Cash: € 428,212.57
• Number of shares: 84,532
• Number of executions on buy side on semester: 1,642
• Number of executions on sell side on semester: 1,878
• Traded volume on buy side on semester: 267,584 shares for € 744,692.94
• Traded volume on sell side on semester: 296,504 shares for € 819,771.51

At the last half-year report as of December 31, 2024, the following resources were available in the liquidity account:

• Cash: € 349,630.55
• Number of shares: 113,452
• Number of executions on buy side on semester: 1,281
• Number of executions on sell side on semester: 1,366
• Traded volume on buy side on semester: 215,444 shares for € 477,452.69
• Traded volume on sell side on semester: 231,651 shares for € 538,913.35

When the contract was initially implemented, the following resources were included in the liquidity account:

• Cash: € 163,510.42
• Number of shares: 34,063

About Inventiva 

Inventiva is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the research and development of oral small molecule therapies for the treatment of patients with MASH and other diseases with significant unmet medical need. The Company is currently evaluating lanifibranor, a novel pan-PPAR agonist, in the NATiV3 pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial for the treatment of adult patients with MASH, a common and progressive chronic liver disease.

Inventiva is a public company listed on compartment B of the regulated market of Euronext Paris ((ticker: IVA, OTC:IVEVF) and on the Nasdaq Global Market in the United States (ticker: IVA). http://www.inventivapharma.com

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