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$47.13
+2.31 (+5.15%)
(As of 11/1/2024 ET)

IRON vs. ARDX, LSEA, PBYI, DBTX, QSI, RARE, BBIO, OGN, IMVT, and CYBN

Should you be buying Disc Medicine stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Disc Medicine include Ardelyx (ARDX), Landsea Homes (LSEA), Puma Biotechnology (PBYI), Decibel Therapeutics (DBTX), Quantum-Si (QSI), Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical (RARE), BridgeBio Pharma (BBIO), Organon & Co. (OGN), Immunovant (IMVT), and Cybin (CYBN).

Disc Medicine vs.

Disc Medicine (NASDAQ:IRON) and Ardelyx (NASDAQ:ARDX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, community ranking, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, valuation, risk and earnings.

Disc Medicine has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Ardelyx's net margin of -31.02%. Disc Medicine's return on equity of -23.78% beat Ardelyx's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Disc MedicineN/A -23.78% -22.62%
Ardelyx -31.02%-39.73%-20.47%

Ardelyx has higher revenue and earnings than Disc Medicine. Ardelyx 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
Disc MedicineN/AN/A-$76.43M-$3.67-12.84
Ardelyx$124.46M11.52-$66.07M-$0.27-22.55

83.7% of Disc Medicine shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.9% of Ardelyx shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.2% of Disc Medicine shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.9% of Ardelyx shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Disc Medicine has a beta of 0.59, indicating that its share price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ardelyx has a beta of 0.9, indicating that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Ardelyx had 9 more articles in the media than Disc Medicine. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Ardelyx and 13 mentions for Disc Medicine. Disc Medicine's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat Ardelyx's score of 0.36 indicating that Disc Medicine is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Disc Medicine
3 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Ardelyx
4 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
11 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Disc Medicine currently has a consensus price target of $66.40, indicating a potential upside of 40.89%. Ardelyx has a consensus price target of $11.67, indicating a potential upside of 91.57%. Given Ardelyx's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Ardelyx is more favorable than Disc Medicine.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Disc Medicine
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.90
Ardelyx
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Ardelyx received 490 more outperform votes than Disc Medicine when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 81.25% of users gave Disc Medicine an outperform vote while only 67.56% of users gave Ardelyx an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Disc MedicineOutperform Votes
39
81.25%
Underperform Votes
9
18.75%
ArdelyxOutperform Votes
529
67.56%
Underperform Votes
254
32.44%

Summary

Ardelyx beats Disc Medicine on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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IRON vs. The Competition

MetricDisc MedicinePharmaceutical IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.40B$7.03B$5.40B$8.53B
Dividend YieldN/A7.96%5.13%4.14%
P/E Ratio-12.849.93115.5615.18
Price / SalesN/A381.421,484.3492.77
Price / CashN/A47.3439.6634.07
Price / Book3.335.324.665.02
Net Income-$76.43M$153.56M$119.06M$225.46M
7 Day Performance2.43%0.11%0.80%0.37%
1 Month Performance-7.95%15.22%5.65%3.57%
1 Year Performance2.68%41.14%36.76%29.44%

Disc Medicine Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
IRON
Disc Medicine
3.7598 of 5 stars
$47.13
+5.2%
$66.40
+40.9%
+2.5%$1.40BN/A-12.8478Short Interest ↓
ARDX
Ardelyx
4.1613 of 5 stars
$5.88
+1.9%
$11.67
+98.4%
+54.6%$1.37B$210.00M-21.78267Analyst Forecast
Insider Selling
Options Volume
Analyst Revision
Gap Up
LSEA
Landsea Homes
4.4536 of 5 stars
$11.25
+1.7%
$14.67
+30.4%
+32.7%$407.01M$1.40B17.58380Upcoming Earnings
PBYI
Puma Biotechnology
2.4928 of 5 stars
$3.01
+2.0%
$7.00
+132.6%
+11.3%$145.20M$219.14M15.84185Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage
DBTX
Decibel Therapeutics
N/A$4.91
-0.8%
N/A+0.0%$123.39MN/A-1.9468High Trading Volume
QSI
Quantum-Si
2.8766 of 5 stars
$0.75
+0.7%
$4.00
+433.0%
-35.4%$106.42M$1.70M-1.19150News Coverage
RARE
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical
4.1907 of 5 stars
$54.48
+1.2%
$85.08
+56.2%
+41.5%$4.53B$481.30M-7.461,276Upcoming Earnings
BBIO
BridgeBio Pharma
4.5444 of 5 stars
$24.16
+1.3%
$47.50
+96.6%
-4.4%$4.52B$219.12M-9.19400Upcoming Earnings
OGN
Organon & Co.
4.7 of 5 stars
$17.40
+1.4%
$21.33
+22.6%
+23.2%$4.47B$6.35B4.4710,000Dividend Announcement
News Coverage
IMVT
Immunovant
2.898 of 5 stars
$30.22
-0.9%
$48.10
+59.2%
-12.2%$4.42BN/A-15.66120
CYBN
Cybin
1.8174 of 5 stars
$10.28
-1.2%
$50.50
+391.2%
N/A$4.22BN/A-1.6950

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This page (NASDAQ:IRON) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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