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Updated: Dec 16, 2025

Stock Analysis

SGMT Logo
$6.05
$0.02 |0.33%
Day Range:
$5.87 - $6.31
Market Cap:
202.61M
P/E Ratio:
0.0000
Avg Value:
$6.57
Year Range:
$1.73 - $11.41
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General Information
Sagimet Biosciences Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing a portfolio of in-house discovered, selective fatty acid synthase (FASN) inhibitors aimed at treating diseases that arise from dysfunctional lipid metabolism pathways.

The company's drug candidate, denifanstat, is an oral, once-daily pill that serves as a selective FASN inhibitor under development for treating nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). The company functions as a single business segment, focusing on the development and commercialization of therapeutics for MASH and other diseases where FASN plays a pathogenic role.

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Sagimet Biosciences (SGMT) Stock Graph
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How We Grade Sagimet Biosciences (SGMT)

We grade stocks based on past performance, their future growth potential, intrinsic value, dividend history, and overall financial health.

The chart below shows how we grade Sagimet Biosciences (SGMT) across the board compared to its closest peers.

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Benzinga Edge Rankings

Benzinga Edge stock rankings give you four critical scores to help you identify the strongest and weakest stocks to buy and sell.

Momentum measures a stock's relative strength based on its price movement patterns and volatility over multiple timeframes, ranked as a percentile against other stocks.

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Peer Ratings

See how Sagimet Biosciences compares to its peers in these key performance metrics from Benzinga Rankings.

Top Peers
Value
Quality
Growth
Momentum
Short
Medium
Long
ENLVEnlivex Therapeutics
0
0
0
16.34
ARCTArcturus Therapeutics
0
0
0
6.5
IKTInhibikase Therapeutics
0
0
0
10.21
NVCTNuvectis Pharma
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0
0
75.99
Short: price trend over the last couple of months
Medium: price trend over the last couple of quarters
Long: price trend over the past year
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Future Growth
Our estimate of future price growth is based on an aggregation of 2 analyst ratings over the past 3 months and their 12-month price targets.

Below, you can see that analysts are estimating a 12-month price target range of $28.00 - $35.00 with an average of $30.67

392.24%
Expected movement for Sagimet Biosciences (SGMT) over the next 12 months
Based on these rankings

Recent Ratings for Sagimet Biosciences (SGMT)

Citizens
Date:
Nov 14, 2025
Action:
Maintains
Prev. Target:
$33.00
New Target:
$35.00
Canaccord Genuity
Date:
Oct 2, 2025
Action:
Maintains
Prev. Target:
$28.00
New Target:
$28.00
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Past Performance
How has Sagimet Biosciences (SGMT) performed over the past 5 years?

The two main factors that we consider when analyzing past performance is overall return and volatility

Using these two metrics, we can determine if this stock gave its investors enough return for the risk that they took on by owning it. This is measured by the sharpe ratio, which has been used as a primary measure of risk/reward trade-off for almost 60 years.

This ratio can be interpreted as the amount of return an investor has received for the amount of risk that they took on by owning the stock over that timeframe.

Sagimet Biosciences (SGMT) sharpe ratio over the past 5 years is -0.3801 which is considered to be below average compared to the peer average of -0.2584