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Healthcare - Biotechnology - NASDAQ - US
$ 5.8
-3.65 %
$ 328 M
Market Cap
-6.82
P/E
1. INTRINSIC VALUE

Design Therapeutics, Inc. a preclinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, engages in the development of therapies for the treatment of genetic diseases caused by nucleotide repeat expansions. The company's portfolio of products comprises Friedreich Ataxia, a monogenic, autosomal recessive, progressive multi-system disease that affects organ systems dependent on mitochondrial function, eventually leading to neurological, cardiac, and metabolic dysfunction; and Myotonic Dystrophy Type-1 (DM1), a dominantly-inherited, monogenic progressive neuromuscular disease affecting skeletal muscle, heart, brain, and other organs. It is also developing GeneTAC product candidate portfolio for the treatment of other nucleotide repeat expansion-driven monogenic diseases, such as Fragile X syndrome, spinocerebellar ataxias, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, frontotemporal dementia, Huntington disease, and spinobulbar muscular atrophy.[ Read More ]

The intrinsic value of one DSGN stock under the base case scenario is HIDDEN Compared to the current market price of 5.8 USD, Design Therapeutics, Inc. is HIDDEN

2. FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS

Price Chart DSGN

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FINANCIALS
0 REVENUE
0.00%
-78.2 M OPERATING INCOME
-15.68%
-66.9 M NET INCOME
-5.61%
-58.6 M OPERATING CASH FLOW
-14.11%
52.5 M INVESTING CASH FLOW
123.77%
724 K FINANCING CASH FLOW
307985.11%
0 REVENUE
0.00%
-16.2 M OPERATING INCOME
-8.00%
-13 M NET INCOME
-10.57%
-9.55 M OPERATING CASH FLOW
15.22%
-5.83 M INVESTING CASH FLOW
-21.31%
1 K FINANCING CASH FLOW
-99.56%
Balance Sheet Decomposition Design Therapeutics, Inc.
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Current Assets 285 M
Cash & Short-Term Investments 282 M
Receivables 1.43 M
Other Current Assets 1.35 M
Non-Current Assets 5.06 M
Long-Term Investments 0
PP&E 4.63 M
Other Non-Current Assets 430 K
Current Liabilities 9.62 M
Accounts Payable 1.94 M
Short-Term Debt 716 K
Other Current Liabilities 6.97 M
Non-Current Liabilities 2.33 M
Long-Term Debt 4.67 M
Other Non-Current Liabilities -2.33 M
EFFICIENCY
Earnings Waterfall Design Therapeutics, Inc.
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Revenue 0
Cost Of Revenue 537 K
Gross Profit -537 K
Operating Expenses 78.2 M
Operating Income -78.2 M
Other Expenses -11.3 M
Net Income -66.9 M
RATIOS
0.00% GROSS MARGIN
0.00%
0.00% OPERATING MARGIN
0.00%
0.00% NET MARGIN
0.00%
-24.08% ROE
-24.08%
-23.08% ROA
-23.08%
-27.92% ROIC
-27.92%
FREE CASH FLOW ANALYSIS
Free Cash Flow Analysis Design Therapeutics, Inc.
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Net Income -66.9 M
Depreciation & Amortization 537 K
Capital Expenditures -256 K
Stock-Based Compensation 13.1 M
Change in Working Capital 728 K
Others -4.08 M
Free Cash Flow -58.8 M
3. WALL STREET ANALYSTS ESTIMATES
Wall Street Analysts Price Targets Design Therapeutics, Inc.
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Wall Street analysts predict an average 1-year price target for DSGN of $18.8 , with forecasts ranging from a low of $7 to a high of $42 .
DSGN Lowest Price Target Wall Street Target
7 USD 20.69%
DSGN Average Price Target Wall Street Target
18.8 USD 224.71%
DSGN Highest Price Target Wall Street Target
42 USD 624.14%
4. DIVIDEND ANALYSIS
0.00% DIVIDEND YIELD
0 USD DIVIDEND PER SHARE
5. COMPETITION
6. Ownership
Insider Ownership Design Therapeutics, Inc.
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Sold
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0 USD 0
3-6 MONTHS
3.46 M USD 1
6-9 MONTHS
0 USD 0
9-12 MONTHS
0 USD 0
Bought
0 USD 0
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3-6 MONTHS
105 K USD 2
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Date Value Insider Amount Avg Price
3 months ago
Aug 09, 2024
Sell 3.46 M USD
William Arsani
Director
- 814874
4.25 USD
7 months ago
Mar 25, 2024
Bought 66.6 K USD
Schmid John P.
Director
+ 17809
3.74 USD
7 months ago
Mar 22, 2024
Bought 33.1 K USD
Schmid John P.
Director
+ 9156
3.6187 USD
7 months ago
Mar 25, 2024
Bought 4.87 K USD
Berger Heather A.
Director
+ 1300
3.7429 USD
1 year ago
Sep 29, 2023
Bought 49.3 K USD
LAPPE RODNEY W
Director
+ 21000
2.347 USD
3 years ago
Mar 30, 2021
Bought 14 M USD
William Arsani
Director
+ 700000
20 USD
1 year ago
Aug 29, 2023
Bought 27.7 K USD
Prasad Deepa
Director
+ 12000
2.3058 USD
1 year ago
Aug 29, 2023
Bought 4.78 M USD
William Arsani
Director
+ 1960000
2.44 USD
1 year ago
Aug 28, 2023
Bought 591 K USD
William Arsani
Director
+ 275000
2.15 USD
1 year ago
Dec 20, 2022
Bought 52.8 K USD
Siffert Joao MD
President and CEO
+ 6300
8.375 USD
1 year ago
Dec 19, 2022
Bought 9.74 K USD
Siffert Joao MD
President and CEO
+ 1150
8.47 USD
1 year ago
Dec 20, 2022
Bought 325 K USD
George Simeon
Director
+ 40000
8.1358 USD
1 year ago
Dec 19, 2022
Bought 3.11 M USD
George Simeon
Director
+ 360000
8.6336 USD
1 year ago
Dec 16, 2022
Bought 4.14 M USD
George Simeon
Director
+ 500000
8.2811 USD
1 year ago
Dec 20, 2022
Bought 325 K USD
SR One Capital Fund I Aggregator LP
Director
+ 40000
8.1358 USD
1 year ago
Dec 19, 2022
Bought 3.11 M USD
SR One Capital Fund I Aggregator LP
Director
+ 360000
8.6336 USD
1 year ago
Dec 16, 2022
Bought 4.14 M USD
SR One Capital Fund I Aggregator LP
Director
+ 500000
8.2811 USD
1 year ago
Dec 09, 2022
Bought 119 K USD
LAPPE RODNEY W
Director
+ 15000
7.9617 USD
2 years ago
Mar 21, 2022
Bought 475 K USD
William Arsani
director:
+ 25000
18.9872 USD
2 years ago
Mar 18, 2022
Sell 268 K USD
Xu Stella
director:
- 13200
20.34 USD
3 years ago
Aug 31, 2021
Bought 618 K USD
William Arsani
Director
+ 40000
15.45 USD
3 years ago
Mar 30, 2021
Bought 61 K USD
Jeffries Sean
Chief Operating Officer
+ 3050
20 USD
3 years ago
Mar 30, 2021
Bought 5 M USD
SR One Capital Fund I Aggregator LP
10 percent owner
+ 250000
20 USD
3 years ago
Mar 30, 2021
Bought 200 K USD
Xu Stella
director, 10 percent owner:
+ 10000
20 USD
3 years ago
Mar 30, 2021
Bought 5 M USD
George Simeon
director, 10 percent owner:
+ 250000
20 USD
3 years ago
Mar 30, 2021
Bought 100 K USD
LAPPE RODNEY W
Director
+ 5000
20 USD
3 years ago
Mar 30, 2021
Bought 500 K USD
Shah Pratik
Executive Chairperson
+ 25000
20 USD
3 years ago
Mar 30, 2021
Bought 350 K USD
Thacker Justin
Vice President, Finance
+ 17500
20 USD
3 years ago
Mar 30, 2021
Bought 14 M USD
William Arsani
Director
+ 700000
20 USD
3 years ago
Mar 30, 2021
Bought 15 M USD
Cormorant Asset Management, LP
+ 750000
20 USD
7. News
Design Therapeutics to Participate in Multiple Upcoming Investor Conferences CARLSBAD, Calif., Nov. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Design Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: DSGN), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing treatments for serious degenerative genetic diseases, today announced that management will participate in the following upcoming investor conferences: globenewswire.com - 3 days ago
Design Therapeutics Announces Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Reviews Near-term Milestones for GeneTACTM Portfolio Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy (FECD) Phase 1 Trial Initiated with Data Expected in the First Half of 2025 Friedreich Ataxia (FA) Program on Track to Initiate Phase 1 Single Ascending Dose, Healthy Volunteer Study in the First Half of 2025 Active Research Pipeline Advancing with Programs in Myotonic Dystrophy Type-1 (DM1) and Huntington's Disease (HD) Well-Capitalized with Cash and Securities of $254.1 Million to Fund Operations Through Up to Four Potential Clinical Proof-of-Concept Data Sets CARLSBAD, Calif., Nov. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Design Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: DSGN), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing treatments for serious degenerative genetic diseases, today announced its third quarter 2024 financial results and reviewed anticipated upcoming program milestones for its portfolio of GeneTAC™ candidates. globenewswire.com - 1 week ago
Wall Street Analysts Think Design Therapeutics (DSGN) Could Surge 39.72%: Read This Before Placing a Bet The consensus price target hints at a 39.7% upside potential for Design Therapeutics (DSGN). While empirical research shows that this sought-after metric is hardly effective, an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions could mean that the stock will witness an upside in the near term. zacks.com - 2 months ago
Design Therapeutics Announces Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Reviews Near-term Milestones for GeneTAC™ Portfolio Friedreich Ataxia (FA) and Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy (FECD) Programs on Track and Advancing Toward Clinical Trials globenewswire.com - 3 months ago
The 100%+ Club: Piper Sandler's 3 Top Picks for Triple-Digit Gains Biotech stocks are naturally an exciting area for investment. Just one therapeutic breakthrough can change the whole trajectory of the company. investorplace.com - 5 months ago
Design Therapeutics Announces First Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Highlights Upcoming Program Milestones Advancing DT-216P2, New Drug Product for Friedreich Ataxia (FA), Toward Clinical Trials Starting Phase 1 Development for Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy (FECD) in 2024; Observational Study Currently Enrolling Patients Progressing GeneTAC TM Pipeline Programs in Huntington's Disease (HD) and Myotonic Dystrophy Type-1 (DM1) to Development Candidates Cash and Securities of $270.7 Million Support Multi-Year Operating Runway and Advancement of Up to Four Programs to Clinical Proof-of-Concept CARLSBAD, Calif., May 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Design Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: DSGN), a biotechnology company developing treatments for serious degenerative genetic diseases, today announced first quarter 2024 financial results along with recent business highlights and upcoming milestones. globenewswire.com - 6 months ago
Design Therapeutics to Participate in the 2024 RBC Capital Markets Global Healthcare Conference CARLSBAD, Calif., May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Design Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: DSGN), a biotechnology company developing treatments for serious degenerative genetic diseases, today announced that management will participate in a fireside chat at the 2024 RBC Capital Markets Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at 11:30 a.m. ET in New York. globenewswire.com - 6 months ago
Design Therapeutics, Inc. (DSGN) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript Design Therapeutics, Inc. (DSGN) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript seekingalpha.com - 7 months ago
Design Therapeutics Outlines Progress Across GeneTAC™ Platform and Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results New Drug Product for Friedreich Ataxia (FA) DT-216P2 with Favorable Nonclinical Pharmacokinetic and Injection Site Safety Profile; Complete GLP Studies by Year-end 2024 to Start Patient Trials in 2025 globenewswire.com - 7 months ago
Design Therapeutics to Webcast Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results and Comprehensive Portfolio Update CARLSBAD, Calif., March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Design Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: DSGN), a biotechnology company developing treatments for serious degenerative genetic diseases, today announced that the company will host a conference call and live webcast on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at 4:30 p.m. ET to discuss its fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results and provide a comprehensive portfolio update. globenewswire.com - 8 months ago
Design Therapeutics, Inc. (DSGN) Upgraded to Buy: Here's What You Should Know Design Therapeutics, Inc. (DSGN) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term. zacks.com - 10 months ago
Design Therapeutics Reports Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results and Plans for a Comprehensive Portfolio Update in Early 2024 Seasoned Biotech Executive Pratik Shah Appointed as Chief Executive Officer to Lead Company Turnaround Current Cash and Securities of ~$290M Support Extended Five-Year Operating Runway Through 2028 Revised Corporate Strategy with Realignment Towards Long-Term Growth to be Presented in Early 2024; Additional Details to Follow CARLSBAD, Calif., Nov. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Design Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: DSGN), a biotechnology company developing treatments for serious degenerative genetic diseases, today reported third quarter 2023 financial results. globenewswire.com - 1 year ago
8. Profile Summary

Design Therapeutics, Inc. DSGN

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COUNTRY US
INDUSTRY Biotechnology
MARKET CAP $ 328 M
Dividend Yield 0.00%
Description Design Therapeutics, Inc. a preclinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, engages in the development of therapies for the treatment of genetic diseases caused by nucleotide repeat expansions. The company's portfolio of products comprises Friedreich Ataxia, a monogenic, autosomal recessive, progressive multi-system disease that affects organ systems dependent on mitochondrial function, eventually leading to neurological, cardiac, and metabolic dysfunction; and Myotonic Dystrophy Type-1 (DM1), a dominantly-inherited, monogenic progressive neuromuscular disease affecting skeletal muscle, heart, brain, and other organs. It is also developing GeneTAC product candidate portfolio for the treatment of other nucleotide repeat expansion-driven monogenic diseases, such as Fragile X syndrome, spinocerebellar ataxias, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, frontotemporal dementia, Huntington disease, and spinobulbar muscular atrophy. Design Therapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, California.
Contact 6005 Hidden Valley Road, Carlsbad, CA, 92011 https://www.designtx.com
IPO Date March 29, 2021
Employees 54
Officers Ms. Dawn Giangiulio Controller Ms. Julie D. Burgess CPA Chief Accounting Officer Dr. Jae B. Kim FACC, M.D. Consulting Chief Medical Officer Mr. Pratik Shah Ph.D. Co-Founder, President, Chief Executive Officer, Principal Financial Officer & Executive Chairperson Dr. Sean Jeffries Ph.D. Chief Operating Officer Dr. Aseem Z. Ansari Ph.D. Co-Founder & Scientific Advisor Mr. Mustapha Parekh General Counsel