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IRON vs. ROIV, ELAN, RVMD, LEGN, GRFS, TGTX, NUVL, LNTH, TLX, and AXSM

Should you be buying Disc Medicine stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Disc Medicine include Roivant Sciences (ROIV), Elanco Animal Health (ELAN), Revolution Medicines (RVMD), Legend Biotech (LEGN), Grifols (GRFS), TG Therapeutics (TGTX), Nuvalent (NUVL), Lantheus (LNTH), Telix Pharmaceuticals (TLX), and Axsome Therapeutics (AXSM). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Disc Medicine vs. Its Competitors

Roivant Sciences (NASDAQ:ROIV) and Disc Medicine (NASDAQ:IRON) are both medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment.

Disc Medicine has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Roivant Sciences' net margin of -225.71%. Roivant Sciences' return on equity of -14.76% beat Disc Medicine's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Roivant Sciences-225.71% -14.76% -13.69%
Disc Medicine N/A -22.61%-21.07%

Disc Medicine has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Roivant Sciences. Roivant Sciences is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Disc Medicine, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Roivant Sciences$29.05M265.84-$171.98M-$0.25-45.44
Disc MedicineN/AN/A-$109.36M-$3.92-14.35

64.8% of Roivant Sciences shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.7% of Disc Medicine shares are held by institutional investors. 7.9% of Roivant Sciences shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.2% of Disc Medicine shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Disc Medicine had 1 more articles in the media than Roivant Sciences. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Disc Medicine and 9 mentions for Roivant Sciences. Roivant Sciences' average media sentiment score of 1.09 beat Disc Medicine's score of 0.62 indicating that Roivant Sciences is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Roivant Sciences
3 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Disc Medicine
4 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Roivant Sciences has a beta of 1.15, suggesting that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Disc Medicine has a beta of 0.76, suggesting that its share price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Roivant Sciences presently has a consensus target price of $16.50, indicating a potential upside of 45.25%. Disc Medicine has a consensus target price of $96.70, indicating a potential upside of 71.85%. Given Disc Medicine's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Disc Medicine is more favorable than Roivant Sciences.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Roivant Sciences
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.25
Disc Medicine
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.09

Summary

Roivant Sciences beats Disc Medicine on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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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IRON vs. The Competition

MetricDisc MedicineMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.00B$2.96B$5.62B$9.29B
Dividend YieldN/A2.43%4.25%4.03%
P/E Ratio-14.3520.2228.5719.58
Price / SalesN/A290.24423.3293.40
Price / CashN/A43.1536.0257.93
Price / Book3.797.568.135.54
Net Income-$109.36M-$55.11M$3.24B$257.73M
7 Day Performance0.73%3.81%0.16%-0.08%
1 Month Performance8.17%11.60%5.95%8.09%
1 Year Performance17.42%-2.11%26.09%13.02%

Disc Medicine Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
IRON
Disc Medicine
3.1997 of 5 stars
$56.27
-2.5%
$96.70
+71.9%
+14.3%$2.00BN/A-14.3530Insider Trade
ROIV
Roivant Sciences
2.79 of 5 stars
$10.74
-2.3%
$17.50
+62.9%
-1.2%$7.47B$29.05M-42.96860
ELAN
Elanco Animal Health
1.4887 of 5 stars
$14.48
-1.1%
$15.33
+5.9%
+9.4%$7.27B$4.44B19.579,000
RVMD
Revolution Medicines
4.5977 of 5 stars
$36.67
-3.2%
$68.00
+85.4%
-17.8%$7.05B$11.58M-9.17250Analyst Forecast
LEGN
Legend Biotech
3.3666 of 5 stars
$35.87
+0.6%
$72.60
+102.4%
-26.7%$6.55B$627.24M-60.802,609
GRFS
Grifols
3.5131 of 5 stars
$8.87
-2.3%
$10.30
+16.1%
+19.7%$6.24B$7.81B7.5823,822News Coverage
Gap Up
TGTX
TG Therapeutics
3.6158 of 5 stars
$35.98
-2.0%
$40.80
+13.4%
+78.5%$5.83B$329M149.92290Positive News
NUVL
Nuvalent
3.2988 of 5 stars
$77.93
-3.2%
$119.60
+53.5%
+1.8%$5.78BN/A-17.7540
LNTH
Lantheus
4.5541 of 5 stars
$79.19
-1.5%
$130.50
+64.8%
-34.0%$5.56B$1.53B22.50700Positive News
TLX
Telix Pharmaceuticals
N/A$15.48
-3.7%
$22.33
+44.3%
N/A$5.44B$516.72M0.00N/A
AXSM
Axsome Therapeutics
4.6921 of 5 stars
$107.50
+2.0%
$172.33
+60.3%
+33.0%$5.19B$385.69M-18.63380Positive News
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This page (NASDAQ:IRON) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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