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$1.27 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 08/14/2025

IGMS vs. DSGN, RNAC, DRUG, NGNE, HUMA, PBYI, ACB, GLUE, FHTX, and AVIR

Should you be buying IGM Biosciences stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of IGM Biosciences include Design Therapeutics (DSGN), Cartesian Therapeutics (RNAC), Bright Minds Biosciences (DRUG), Neurogene (NGNE), Humacyte (HUMA), Puma Biotechnology (PBYI), Aurora Cannabis (ACB), Monte Rosa Therapeutics (GLUE), Foghorn Therapeutics (FHTX), and Atea Pharmaceuticals (AVIR). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

IGM Biosciences vs. Its Competitors

IGM Biosciences (NASDAQ:IGMS) and Design Therapeutics (NASDAQ:DSGN) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, risk, earnings and profitability.

42.8% of IGM Biosciences shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.6% of Design Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. 57.0% of IGM Biosciences shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.5% of Design Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Design Therapeutics has lower revenue, but higher earnings than IGM Biosciences. Design Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IGM Biosciences, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
IGM Biosciences$145.05M0.53-$195.79M-$0.90-1.41
Design TherapeuticsN/AN/A-$49.59M-$1.12-4.64

IGM Biosciences has a beta of 0.6, indicating that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Design Therapeutics has a beta of 1.58, indicating that its stock price is 58% more volatile than the S&P 500.

IGM Biosciences presently has a consensus price target of $5.50, indicating a potential upside of 333.07%. Given IGM Biosciences' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe IGM Biosciences is more favorable than Design Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
IGM Biosciences
1 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.90
Design Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Design Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to IGM Biosciences' net margin of -36.81%. Design Therapeutics' return on equity of -27.15% beat IGM Biosciences' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
IGM Biosciences-36.81% -93.35% -24.15%
Design Therapeutics N/A -27.15%-26.07%

In the previous week, Design Therapeutics had 1 more articles in the media than IGM Biosciences. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Design Therapeutics and 0 mentions for IGM Biosciences. IGM Biosciences' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Design Therapeutics' score of -0.15 indicating that IGM Biosciences is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
IGM Biosciences Neutral
Design Therapeutics Neutral

Summary

IGM Biosciences beats Design Therapeutics on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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IGMS vs. The Competition

MetricIGM BiosciencesMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$76.57M$3.06B$5.76B$9.72B
Dividend YieldN/A2.24%4.40%4.10%
P/E Ratio-1.4120.9030.1925.84
Price / Sales0.53387.71474.17122.81
Price / CashN/A43.2325.7828.79
Price / Book0.769.649.425.99
Net Income-$195.79M-$54.08M$3.27B$265.29M
7 Day PerformanceN/A2.62%2.04%2.53%
1 Month PerformanceN/A4.05%3.58%0.92%
1 Year Performance-87.85%9.48%30.08%18.70%

IGM Biosciences Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
IGMS
IGM Biosciences
4.2698 of 5 stars
$1.27
flat
$5.50
+333.1%
N/A$76.57M$145.05M-1.41190
DSGN
Design Therapeutics
0.173 of 5 stars
$5.40
+1.3%
N/A+7.6%$303.53MN/A-4.8240Gap Down
RNAC
Cartesian Therapeutics
2.5821 of 5 stars
$11.28
-0.4%
$40.00
+254.6%
-18.3%$294.60M$38.91M-0.2164Positive News
DRUG
Bright Minds Biosciences
2.6222 of 5 stars
$45.55
+8.9%
$83.25
+82.8%
+4,252.5%$294.58MN/A-48.98N/A
NGNE
Neurogene
2.1141 of 5 stars
$20.45
-0.3%
$46.17
+125.8%
-42.8%$292.72M$930K-4.7490Positive News
HUMA
Humacyte
2.1052 of 5 stars
$1.80
-4.3%
$10.64
+491.3%
-77.5%$291.62M$1.57M-4.00150
PBYI
Puma Biotechnology
3.8922 of 5 stars
$5.01
-12.6%
$7.00
+39.7%
+106.7%$288.63M$238.06M5.11200High Trading Volume
ACB
Aurora Cannabis
0.8079 of 5 stars
$5.12
+0.8%
N/A-23.3%$286.79M$246.72M-26.951,130
GLUE
Monte Rosa Therapeutics
2.5677 of 5 stars
$4.56
-0.4%
$15.33
+236.3%
-23.9%$282.86M$75.62M12.6790
FHTX
Foghorn Therapeutics
2.2591 of 5 stars
$5.10
+2.4%
$12.00
+135.3%
-30.6%$281.52M$22.60M-4.29120
AVIR
Atea Pharmaceuticals
1.684 of 5 stars
$3.53
+0.9%
$6.00
+70.0%
-6.2%$277.75MN/A-2.1970

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This page (NASDAQ:IGMS) was last updated on 8/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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