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DERM vs. FBIO, PHAR, TLRY, DNTH, MRVI, MGTX, PHAT, AUTL, XNCR, and VALN

Should you be buying Journey Medical stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Journey Medical include Fortress Biotech (FBIO), Pharming Group (PHAR), Tilray Brands (TLRY), Dianthus Therapeutics (DNTH), Maravai LifeSciences (MRVI), MeiraGTx (MGTX), Phathom Pharmaceuticals (PHAT), Autolus Therapeutics (AUTL), Xencor (XNCR), and Valneva (VALN). These companies are all part of the "medical" sector.

Journey Medical vs. Its Competitors

Fortress Biotech (NASDAQ:FBIO) and Journey Medical (NASDAQ:DERM) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, institutional ownership and valuation.

In the previous week, Journey Medical had 4 more articles in the media than Fortress Biotech. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Journey Medical and 1 mentions for Fortress Biotech. Journey Medical's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat Fortress Biotech's score of 0.75 indicating that Journey Medical is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Fortress Biotech
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Journey Medical
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Journey Medical has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Fortress Biotech. Journey Medical is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fortress Biotech, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Fortress Biotech$57.67M0.93-$46M-$2.23-0.81
Journey Medical$56.13M2.90-$14.67M-$0.39-17.92

96.5% of Fortress Biotech shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.3% of Journey Medical shares are held by institutional investors. 27.9% of Fortress Biotech shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.0% of Journey Medical shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Fortress Biotech has a beta of 1.76, suggesting that its stock price is 76% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Journey Medical has a beta of 0.8, suggesting that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Fortress Biotech currently has a consensus target price of $21.00, suggesting a potential upside of 1,060.22%. Journey Medical has a consensus target price of $9.50, suggesting a potential upside of 35.91%. Given Fortress Biotech's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Fortress Biotech is more favorable than Journey Medical.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Fortress Biotech
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Journey Medical
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Journey Medical has a net margin of -14.76% compared to Fortress Biotech's net margin of -71.24%. Journey Medical's return on equity of -52.03% beat Fortress Biotech's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Fortress Biotech-71.24% -4,712.53% -27.67%
Journey Medical -14.76%-52.03%-11.28%

Summary

Journey Medical beats Fortress Biotech on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding DERM and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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DERM vs. The Competition

MetricJourney MedicalMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$171.22M$2.49B$5.48B$9.53B
Dividend YieldN/A1.81%4.73%4.09%
P/E Ratio-17.928.9728.8623.83
Price / Sales2.90433.83371.4466.13
Price / CashN/A157.7635.4557.96
Price / Book7.684.838.265.54
Net Income-$14.67M$31.62M$3.25B$259.28M
7 Day Performance-7.91%-5.28%-3.73%-4.67%
1 Month Performance-0.71%4.38%4.28%4.38%
1 Year Performance33.65%-2.49%25.85%17.90%

Journey Medical Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DERM
Journey Medical
2.1895 of 5 stars
$6.99
-4.9%
$9.50
+35.9%
+26.4%$171.22M$56.13M-17.9290News Coverage
Analyst Revision
FBIO
Fortress Biotech
2.4982 of 5 stars
$1.98
+0.5%
$21.00
+960.6%
-13.4%$58.25M$57.67M-0.89170
PHAR
Pharming Group
3.005 of 5 stars
$10.00
-2.5%
$30.00
+200.0%
+43.1%$702.96M$297.20M-50.00280News Coverage
Positive News
Earnings Report
TLRY
Tilray Brands
3.0467 of 5 stars
$0.70
+1.6%
$1.92
+173.9%
-71.4%$692.97M$788.94M-0.672,650Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
Gap Down
DNTH
Dianthus Therapeutics
1.2535 of 5 stars
$22.28
+3.6%
$53.00
+137.9%
-26.5%$691.44M$6.24M-7.7480Upcoming Earnings
MRVI
Maravai LifeSciences
3.7389 of 5 stars
$2.65
-1.5%
$6.64
+150.5%
-76.9%$685.04M$241.86M-2.32610Gap Down
MGTX
MeiraGTx
4.4347 of 5 stars
$8.23
-1.7%
$24.00
+191.6%
+56.8%$672.66M$33.28M-3.55300News Coverage
PHAT
Phathom Pharmaceuticals
2.6591 of 5 stars
$8.80
-8.6%
$17.50
+98.9%
-26.9%$672.31M$81.86M-1.68110Upcoming Earnings
AUTL
Autolus Therapeutics
2.3416 of 5 stars
$2.51
-0.4%
$9.32
+271.3%
-47.9%$670.68M$10.12M-2.85330Gap Down
XNCR
Xencor
3.4785 of 5 stars
$9.03
-2.3%
$28.00
+210.1%
-59.9%$657.62M$110.49M-2.95280News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↑
VALN
Valneva
2.7159 of 5 stars
$7.61
-0.9%
$15.50
+103.7%
+2.4%$653.52M$183.52M-6.39700High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:DERM) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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