Design Therapeutics (DSGN) Competitors $6.21 -0.04 (-0.64%) (As of 12/23/2024 05:26 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends DSGN vs. OCUL, MESO, TVTX, NTLA, PRAX, ARVN, ARDX, DAWN, SYRE, and CALTShould you be buying Design Therapeutics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Design Therapeutics include Ocular Therapeutix (OCUL), Mesoblast (MESO), Travere Therapeutics (TVTX), Intellia Therapeutics (NTLA), Praxis Precision Medicines (PRAX), Arvinas (ARVN), Ardelyx (ARDX), Day One Biopharmaceuticals (DAWN), Spyre Therapeutics (SYRE), and Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) (CALT). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry. Design Therapeutics vs. Ocular Therapeutix Mesoblast Travere Therapeutics Intellia Therapeutics Praxis Precision Medicines Arvinas Ardelyx Day One Biopharmaceuticals Spyre Therapeutics Calliditas Therapeutics AB (publ) Design Therapeutics (NASDAQ:DSGN) and Ocular Therapeutix (NASDAQ:OCUL) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, dividends and media sentiment. Do analysts prefer DSGN or OCUL? Design Therapeutics currently has a consensus target price of $7.00, indicating a potential upside of 12.72%. Ocular Therapeutix has a consensus target price of $16.71, indicating a potential upside of 95.26%. Given Ocular Therapeutix's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Ocular Therapeutix is more favorable than Design Therapeutics.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Design Therapeutics 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33Ocular Therapeutix 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.86 Which has preferable valuation and earnings, DSGN or OCUL? Design Therapeutics has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Ocular Therapeutix. Design Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ocular Therapeutix, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioDesign TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$66.86M-$0.85-7.31Ocular Therapeutix$61.44M21.90-$80.74M-$1.32-6.48 Does the media favor DSGN or OCUL? In the previous week, Ocular Therapeutix had 1 more articles in the media than Design Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Ocular Therapeutix and 4 mentions for Design Therapeutics. Ocular Therapeutix's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Design Therapeutics' score of 0.69 indicating that Ocular Therapeutix is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Design Therapeutics 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Ocular Therapeutix 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility & risk, DSGN or OCUL? Design Therapeutics has a beta of 1.86, suggesting that its share price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ocular Therapeutix has a beta of 1.2, suggesting that its share price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community favor DSGN or OCUL? Ocular Therapeutix received 427 more outperform votes than Design Therapeutics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.14% of users gave Ocular Therapeutix an outperform vote while only 33.33% of users gave Design Therapeutics an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformDesign TherapeuticsOutperform Votes1033.33% Underperform Votes2066.67% Ocular TherapeutixOutperform Votes43770.14% Underperform Votes18629.86% Is DSGN or OCUL more profitable? Design Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Ocular Therapeutix's net margin of -283.74%. Design Therapeutics' return on equity of -18.01% beat Ocular Therapeutix's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Design TherapeuticsN/A -18.01% -17.38% Ocular Therapeutix -283.74%-45.18%-30.87% Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of DSGN or OCUL? 56.6% of Design Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.2% of Ocular Therapeutix shares are held by institutional investors. 31.2% of Design Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.5% of Ocular Therapeutix shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryOcular Therapeutix beats Design Therapeutics on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad DarwinHow Low-Cost Stocks Generate Monthly IncomeAre you ready to transform your investment strategy and generate a steady monthly income? 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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 DSGN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDesign TherapeuticsPharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$351.62M$6.69B$5.20B$9.15BDividend YieldN/A3.00%5.12%4.30%P/E Ratio-7.3110.4886.6917.11Price / SalesN/A193.651,148.16122.75Price / CashN/A57.1643.2337.84Price / Book1.255.134.804.78Net Income-$66.86M$151.58M$120.46M$225.43M7 Day Performance-0.64%-1.40%-0.93%-0.82%1 Month Performance10.50%-3.68%14.89%1.02%1 Year Performance132.58%9.07%29.57%15.72% Design Therapeutics Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DSGNDesign Therapeutics0.9058 of 5 stars$6.21-0.6%$7.00+12.7%+132.6%$351.62MN/A-7.3140OCULOcular Therapeutix3.6921 of 5 stars$8.97+3.2%$16.71+86.3%+106.8%$1.41B$58.44M0.00267MESOMesoblast0.9768 of 5 stars$12.10+2.9%$11.50-5.0%+697.7%$1.38B$5.90M0.0080Analyst DowngradeNews CoverageGap UpTVTXTravere Therapeutics2.6052 of 5 stars$17.49+1.0%$22.62+29.3%+89.3%$1.37B$145.24M-3.81460Positive NewsNTLAIntellia Therapeutics4.1266 of 5 stars$13.36+3.6%$54.94+311.2%-61.4%$1.36B$36.28M-2.46600PRAXPraxis Precision Medicines2.2316 of 5 stars$72.06+2.7%$146.33+103.1%+281.0%$1.34B$2.45M-7.06110High Trading VolumeARVNArvinas1.8446 of 5 stars$19.00-2.6%$63.50+234.2%-54.6%$1.31B$78.50M-4.18445ARDXArdelyx3.9105 of 5 stars$5.39+3.3%$10.42+93.3%-27.9%$1.28B$251.85M-17.80267Insider TradeDAWNDay One Biopharmaceuticals1.506 of 5 stars$12.63-0.9%$35.71+182.8%-15.6%$1.27B$101.95M-12.3860Positive NewsSYRESpyre Therapeutics1.7908 of 5 stars$24.46+1.4%$51.50+110.5%+29.8%$1.26B$890,000.00-3.23100CALTCalliditas Therapeutics AB (publ)0.0687 of 5 stars$40.00-0.4%$39.25-1.9%N/A$1.19B$1.60B-21.62180 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies OCUL Alternatives MESO Alternatives TVTX Alternatives NTLA Alternatives PRAX Alternatives ARVN Alternatives ARDX Alternatives DAWN Alternatives SYRE Alternatives CALT Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:DSGN) was last updated on 12/24/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTiny Mineral, Massive Market OpportunityImagine a mineral so small it fits in the palm of your hand... yet its potential could transform the world's f...i2i Marketing Group, LLC | SponsoredURGENT: This Altcoin Opportunity Won’t Wait – Act NowCrypto has officially entered the "banana zone" – that wild phase where prices can 1000x in days. 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