Evommune (EVMN)
Market Price (1/19/2026): $16.89 | Market Cap: $508.0 MilSector: Health Care | Industry: Biotechnology
Evommune (EVMN)
Market Price (1/19/2026): $16.89Market Cap: $508.0 MilSector: Health CareIndustry: Biotechnology
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| Cash is significant % of market capNet D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is -15% | Weak multi-year price returns2Y Excs Rtn is -62%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -92% | Not profitable at operating income levelOp Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -73 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -560% |
| Megatrend and thematic driversMegatrends include Precision Medicine. Themes include Biopharmaceutical R&D, and Targeted Therapies. | Significant share based compensationSBC/Rev LTMShare Based Compensation / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 17% | |
| Not cash flow generativeCFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -602%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -602% | ||
| Yield minus risk free rate is negativeERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -16% | ||
| High stock price volatilityVol 12M is 108% | ||
| Key risksEVMN key risks include [1] a total dependence on the clinical and regulatory success of its lead programs, Show more. |
| Cash is significant % of market capNet D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is -15% |
| Megatrend and thematic driversMegatrends include Precision Medicine. Themes include Biopharmaceutical R&D, and Targeted Therapies. |
| Weak multi-year price returns2Y Excs Rtn is -62%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -92% |
| Not profitable at operating income levelOp Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -73 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -560% |
| Significant share based compensationSBC/Rev LTMShare Based Compensation / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 17% |
| Not cash flow generativeCFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -602%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -602% |
| Yield minus risk free rate is negativeERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -16% |
| High stock price volatilityVol 12M is 108% |
| Key risksEVMN key risks include [1] a total dependence on the clinical and regulatory success of its lead programs, Show more. |
Why The Stock Moved
Qualitative Assessment
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2. Successful closing of the IPO, raising $172.5 million in gross proceeds. The IPO officially closed on November 7, 2025, with gross proceeds reaching $172.5 million, which included the full exercise of the underwriters' option to purchase additional shares. This successful capital raise provides Evommune with substantial funding to advance its clinical pipeline and operations, positively impacting its financial outlook.
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Market Drivers
10/31/2025 to 1/18/2026| Return | Correlation | |
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| EVMN | ||
| Market (SPY) | 1.4% | 24.4% |
| Sector (XLV) | 8.0% | 22.2% |
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7/31/2025 to 1/18/2026| Return | Correlation | |
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| EVMN | ||
| Market (SPY) | 9.7% | 24.4% |
| Sector (XLV) | 20.0% | 22.2% |
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1/31/2025 to 1/18/2026| Return | Correlation | |
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| EVMN | ||
| Market (SPY) | 15.9% | 24.4% |
| Sector (XLV) | 7.4% | 22.2% |
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1/31/2023 to 1/18/2026| Return | Correlation | |
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| EVMN | ||
| Market (SPY) | 76.5% | 24.4% |
| Sector (XLV) | 22.2% | 22.2% |
Price Returns Compared
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Total [1] | |
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| Returns | |||||||
| EVMN Return | - | - | - | - | -15% | 14% | -3% |
| Peers Return | � | � | � | � | � | � | � |
| S&P 500 Return | 27% | -19% | 24% | 23% | 16% | 1% | 85% |
Monthly Win Rates [3] | |||||||
| EVMN Win Rate | - | - | - | - | 50% | 100% | |
| Peers Win Rate | � | � | � | � | � | � | |
| S&P 500 Win Rate | 75% | 42% | 67% | 75% | 67% | 100% | |
Max Drawdowns [4] | |||||||
| EVMN Max Drawdown | - | - | - | - | -26% | -10% | |
| Peers Max Drawdown | � | � | � | � | � | � | |
| S&P 500 Max Drawdown | -1% | -25% | -1% | -2% | -15% | 0% | |
[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2021
[2] Peers: VRTX, ACSB, AKTS, ALPS, APRI.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2026 data is for the year up to 1/16/2026 (YTD)
How Low Can It Go
EVMN has limited trading history. Below is the Health Care sector ETF (XLV) in its place.
| Event | XLV | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Inflation Shock | ||
| % Loss | -16.1% | -25.4% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 19.1% | 34.1% |
| Time to Breakeven | 599 days | 464 days |
| 2020 Covid Pandemic | ||
| % Loss | -28.8% | -33.9% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 40.4% | 51.3% |
| Time to Breakeven | 116 days | 148 days |
| 2018 Correction | ||
| % Loss | -15.8% | -19.8% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 18.8% | 24.7% |
| Time to Breakeven | 326 days | 120 days |
| 2008 Global Financial Crisis | ||
| % Loss | -40.6% | -56.8% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 68.3% | 131.3% |
| Time to Breakeven | 1,100 days | 1,480 days |
Compare to VRTX, ACSB, AKTS, ALPS, APRI
In The Past
SPDR Select Sector Fund's stock fell -16.1% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 4/8/2022. A -16.1% loss requires a 19.1% gain to breakeven.
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Here are 1-3 brief analogies to describe Evommune (EVMN):
- A **clinical-stage Regeneron**, but entirely focused on developing new drugs for autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.
- Like a **very early-stage AbbVie**, dedicated solely to discovering and developing novel treatments for inflammatory conditions.
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- IMU-935 (Povarlectin): An oral, small molecule, selective RORγt inhibitor in clinical development for autoimmune diseases such as psoriasis and atopic dermatitis.
- IMU-856: An oral DHODH inhibitor in preclinical development aimed at treating inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
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Evommune (EVMN) is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of novel immunomodulatory therapeutics. As a company in this stage of development, it does not currently have commercialized products or major customers that purchase its products or services in the traditional sense.
The company's primary activities involve research, development, and clinical testing of its drug candidates. Revenue for clinical-stage biotechnology companies typically comes from sources such as grants, collaborations, licensing agreements for drug candidates, or equity financing, rather than from the direct sale of products to other companies or individuals.
If and when Evommune's drug candidates successfully complete clinical trials and receive regulatory approval, they would then be commercialized. At that future point, the "customers" could be either:
- Other pharmaceutical companies (B2B) that license or acquire the rights to the approved drugs for broader commercialization and distribution.
- Ultimately, individual patients (B2C) through healthcare providers and pharmacies, who would benefit from the treatments. However, these are not direct customers of Evommune at its current stage.
Therefore, Evommune does not currently have identifiable major customers as it is not selling products or services in the market.
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Luis Peña, President & Chief Executive OfficerLuis Peña is a Co-Founder of Evommune and has over 30 years of experience in biotech and pharmaceuticals. He co-founded Dermira Inc. in August 2010 and served as its Chief Development Officer, leading the R&D group through the company's sale to Eli Lilly & Company for $1.1 billion in 2020. Prior to Dermira, he held leadership roles at Stiefel (a GSK company), Stiefel Laboratories (before its acquisition by GSK), Connetics, Theravance, and Genentech.
Kyle Carver, Chief Financial Officer
Kyle Carver joined Evommune as CFO in March 2022. Before Evommune, he served as Chief Accounting Officer at Kadmon, a Sanofi Company. At Kadmon, he oversaw financial and accounting operations, including its transition to a public company via a 2016 IPO, and contributed to deal-making activities, such as Kadmon's acquisition by Sanofi for $1.9 billion in November 2021. He helped raise over $500 million through offerings at Kadmon. Prior to Kadmon, he held a senior role at KPMG.
Eugene A. Bauer, M.D., Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Eugene A. Bauer is a Co-Founder of Evommune and its Chief Medical Officer. From 2010 to 2020, he was a Founder, Chief Medical Officer, and board member of Dermira, which was acquired by Eli Lilly and Company in early 2020. Before Dermira, Dr. Bauer was President and Chief Medical Officer of Peplin until its acquisition by LEO Pharma in 2009. He was also CEO of Neosil, a company acquired by Peplin in 2008. He co-founded and was a board member of Connetics Corp., a dermatology company acquired by Stiefel Laboratories in 2006. He has also served on the boards of Aevi Genomic Medicine and Kadmon (acquired by Sanofi).
Gregory S. Moss, Chief Business and Legal Officer
Gregory S. Moss serves as Chief Business and Legal Officer, Corporate Secretary, and Chief Compliance Officer of Evommune. Previously, he was Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary, and Chief Compliance Officer at Kadmon, where he led legal, compliance, and business development operations, culminating in Kadmon's $1.9 billion acquisition by Sanofi in 2021. During his decade-long tenure at Kadmon, he was a key strategic partner in financing activities, including its transition to a public company and helping raise over a billion dollars in debt and equity.
Janice Drew, Executive Vice President, Operations
Janice Drew is Executive Vice President, Operations at Evommune, bringing over 30 years of experience in clinical development. Prior to joining Evommune, Janice served as Senior Vice President, Portfolio Planning and Management at Dermira, Inc. for 10 years, where she supported clinical strategy, program development, and various operational functions. While at Dermira, she supported Phase 3 development and BLA for Cimziane®, NDA for QBREXZA®, and the global Phase 3 program for lebrikizumab. She also held positions at Peplin, where she led the Phase 3 program and NDA for Picato®, and at Allergan, building the Phase 3 development team for BOTOX®.
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The key risks to Evommune's business (EVMN) are primarily associated with its status as a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel therapies for chronic inflammatory diseases.
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Clinical Trial and Regulatory Risk
Evommune is a clinical-stage company with no commercial products and no immediate revenue streams, making its business success entirely dependent on the successful development, regulatory approval, and commercialization of its product candidates. The company currently has lead programs, EVO756 and EVO301, in Phase 2 clinical trials for conditions such as chronic spontaneous urticaria and atopic dermatitis. There is no guarantee that positive results from earlier clinical trials or preclinical testing will be replicated in later-stage trials, nor does it assure regulatory approval. Any delays, failures in trials, or difficulties in regulatory interactions could significantly impact the company's valuation and future prospects.
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Cash Burn and Need for Future Funding
As a biotechnology company focused on research and development without commercialized products, Evommune experiences a significant cash burn rate. While the company recently completed an initial public offering (IPO) in November 2025, raising $172.5 million in gross proceeds to fund its pipeline, and reported $76.0 million in cash, cash equivalents, and investments as of September 30, 2025, the development of new drugs is highly capital-intensive. Evommune's continued operations and advancement of its clinical programs will require substantial additional funding, and there is no assurance that such funding will be available on favorable terms or at all.
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Intense Market Competition
Evommune operates in a highly competitive landscape within the chronic inflammatory disease market. The company faces competition from large pharmaceutical companies such as Sanofi, Regeneron, and Novartis, which are heavily invested in developing similar therapies. Additionally, existing treatments like Xolair and Dupixent, as well as newly approved medications such as Rhapsido, are already available in the market. While Evommune aims to differentiate its therapies through novel mechanisms and oral delivery, the presence of numerous competitors with established products and significant resources could limit the market penetration and commercial success of Evommune's product candidates, if approved.
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The clear emerging threat to Evommune (EVMN) is the advancement of Ventyx Biosciences' (VTYX) oral RORγt inhibitor, VTX958. VTX958 is a direct competitor to Evommune's lead candidate, IMU-935, which also targets RORγt. Ventyx has reported positive Phase 2 clinical trial results for VTX958 in psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis and appears to be further along in development for these indications. Should VTX958 continue its successful clinical progression and potentially reach the market sooner or demonstrate superior efficacy/safety, it would significantly threaten the market potential of IMU-935 by capturing market share within the same emerging drug class.
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Evommune (EVMN) is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing therapies for chronic inflammatory diseases, with its main product candidates, EVO756 and EVO301, targeting chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU), atopic dermatitis (AD), and ulcerative colitis (UC).
The addressable markets for Evommune's main products and services are as follows:
- Atopic Dermatitis (AD): The global market for atopic dermatitis drugs was estimated at $17.6 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach nearly $29.9 billion by 2030.
- Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU): The global chronic spontaneous urticaria market size was valued at approximately $2.1 billion in 2023, and the U.S. market accounted for about $1.19 billion of that in 2023. Other estimates for the global market size include $779.28 million in 2024, projected to reach $1,541.41 million by 2032, and $2,105.6 million in 2024, expected to reach $4,139.5 million in 2033.
- Ulcerative Colitis (UC): The global ulcerative colitis market size was valued at approximately $8 billion in 2024 and is estimated to grow to $12.5 billion by 2033. Another report indicates the global market reached $10.56 billion in 2025 and is projected to climb to $13.21 billion by 2030. North America held a significant share, commanding 43.82% of the global revenue in 2024. The U.S. inflammatory bowel disease treatment market, which includes ulcerative colitis, was valued at $9.37 billion in 2022.
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Here are 3-5 expected drivers of future revenue growth for Evommune (EVMN) over the next 2-3 years:
- Successful Advancement and Commercialization of Lead Product Candidates (EVO756 and EVO301): Evommune's primary revenue growth driver is the successful clinical development and eventual commercialization of its lead drug candidates. EVO756, an oral small-molecule inhibitor, is currently in Phase 2b trials for chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) and atopic dermatitis (AD), with data readouts anticipated in the first half and second half of 2026, respectively. The company's second key candidate, EVO301, an IL-18-targeted fusion protein, is in Phase 2 for atopic dermatitis, with results also expected in 2026. Positive trial outcomes and subsequent regulatory approvals would enable market entry and direct sales.
- Expansion of Product Pipeline into Additional Indications: Evommune plans to broaden the applications of its existing pipeline drugs. For EVO756, there's potential expansion into other chronic inflammatory indications beyond CSU and AD, such as symptomatic dermographism. EVO301 is slated for future studies in ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease following its initial focus on atopic dermatitis. Additionally, the company is exploring the potential resumption of development for its IRAK4 inhibitor, EVO101, for hidradenitis suppurativa, based on an investigator-initiated trial. These expansions into new, large disease markets could significantly increase the addressable patient population and future revenue.
- Strategic Partnerships and Licensing Agreements: Evommune has already demonstrated a strategy of leveraging partnerships to expand its reach and pipeline. It has an existing partnership with Maruho for the development and commercialization of EVO756 in select Asian markets and licensed EVO301 from AprilBio. Future revenue growth could be driven by additional out-licensing deals for its assets or joint-development partnerships with larger pharmaceutical companies, as well as shared R&D funding through industry or academic alliances.
- Leveraging its Immune-Modulation Platform: Evommune's overarching strategy involves becoming a "platform-based player in inflammation biology." The company is focused on discovering and developing innovative therapies that target key drivers of chronic inflammatory diseases. By advancing a broad pipeline of differentiated product candidates and modulating mast cell, sensory neuron, and T-cell activity, Evommune aims to continuously develop new products for unmet medical needs, leading to long-term revenue streams through future monetization of its immune-modulation platform for new disease indications.
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Share Issuance
- Evommune completed its Initial Public Offering (IPO) on November 5, 2025, listing on the NYSE under the ticker EVMN.
- The company sold 9,375,000 shares at an initial public offering price of $16.00 per share, raising approximately $150 million in gross proceeds.
- Underwriters were granted a 30-day option to purchase an additional 1,406,250 shares.
Inbound Investments
- Evommune has raised a total of $276 million over 5 funding rounds since its founding in 2020.
- The largest funding round was a Series C round for $115 million in October 2024, co-led by RA Capital Management and Sectoral Asset Management.
- Other significant funding rounds include a Series B round for $57.5 million in March 2023, and a Series A round for $83 million in August 2021.
Outbound Investments
- Evommune in-licensed a second clinical program targeting IL-18 from South Korea-based biotech AprilBio to broaden its pipeline.
Capital Expenditures
- Net Property, Plant & Equipment was $1.0 million in Q2 2025.
- Total assets for EVMN in Q2 2025 were $96.21 million.
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Financials
| Median | |
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| Name | |
| Mkt Price | 18.27 |
| Mkt Cap | 56.7 |
| Rev LTM | 5,868 |
| Op Inc LTM | -82 |
| FCF LTM | 1,629 |
| FCF 3Y Avg | 2,064 |
| CFO LTM | 1,820 |
| CFO 3Y Avg | 2,419 |
Growth & Margins
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Rev Chg LTM | 10.3% |
| Rev Chg 3Y Avg | 10.5% |
| Rev Chg Q | 11.0% |
| QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM | 168.0% |
| Op Mgn LTM | -280.4% |
| Op Mgn 3Y Avg | 26.2% |
| QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM | 987.1% |
| CFO/Rev LTM | -285.1% |
| CFO/Rev 3Y Avg | 23.1% |
| FCF/Rev LTM | -286.7% |
| FCF/Rev 3Y Avg | 19.8% |
SEC Filings
Expand for More| Report Date | Filing Date | Filing |
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| 09/30/2025 | 12/11/2025 | 10-Q (09/30/2025) |
| 06/30/2025 | 11/06/2025 | 424B4 (06/30/2025) |
| 03/31/2025 | 07/18/2025 | DRS/A (03/31/2025) |
| 06/30/2024 | 10/17/2025 | S-1/A (06/30/2024) |
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