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Design Therapeutics Inc

DSGN
7.560USD
+0.690+10.04%
Close 11/07, 16:00ETQuotes delayed by 15 min
430.65MMarket Cap
LossP/E TTM

Design Therapeutics Inc

7.560
+0.690+10.04%
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score of Design Therapeutics Inc

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-11-07

Key Insights

The company's fundamentals are relatively weak. Its valuation is considered fairly valued,and institutional recognition is very high. Over the past 30 days, multiple analysts have rated the company as a Hold. Despite strong stock market performance and technicals, the fundamentals don't support the current trend. The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Design Therapeutics Inc's Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
148 / 407
Overall Ranking
277 / 4614
Industry
Biotechnology & Medical Research

Support & Resistance

No Data

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Analyst Rating

Based on 3 analysts
Hold
Current Rating
8.333
Target Price
+10.23%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Design Therapeutics Inc Highlights

StrengthsRisks
Design Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company. It is engaged in the research and development of GeneTACT molecules, which are small-molecule gene targeted chimera therapeutic candidates designed to be disease-modifying by addressing the underlying cause of diseases caused by inherited nucleotide repeat expansion mutations. Its Friedreich ataxia (FA) program is focused on the development of a disease-modifying treatment. Its DT-216 is developed to overcome the FXN transcription impairment that causes FA. DT-216 is in Phase I clinical trial. The Company is also engaged in developing DT-216 to enable higher exposure and chronic administration for treatment of FA, known as DT-216P2, which uses the same drug substance, DT-216. Its FECD program is focused on the development of a potentially disease-modifying medical treatment for FECD, DT-168, which is in Phase I clinical trial. Its HD program is focused on the development of a potentially disease-modifying treatment for HD.
Undervalued
The company’s latest PE is -6.37, at a low 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 35.85M shares, decreasing 14.22% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by PRFDX
Star Investor PRFDX holds 2.95K shares of this stock.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-11-07

The company's current financial score is 5.46, which is lower than the Biotechnology & Medical Research industry's average of 6.92. Its financial status is weak, and its operating efficiency is low.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
5.46
Change
0

Financials

2.04

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents
Total assets
Total liabilities
Free cash flow
No Data

Quality of Earnings

7.50

Operational Efficiency

4.00

Growth Potential

6.75

Shareholder Returns

7.03

Design Therapeutics Inc's Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-11-07

The company’s current valuation score is 6.81, which is lower than the Biotechnology & Medical Research industry's average of 7.05. Its current P/E ratio is -6.37, which is -75.85% below the recent high of -1.54 and -39.15% above the recent low of -8.86.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.81
Change
0

Valuation Dimensions

P/E
P/B
P/S
P/CF
Industry Ranking 148/407
No Data

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-11-07

The company’s current earnings forecast score is 6.67, which is lower than the Biotechnology & Medical Research industry's average of 8.00. The average price target for Design Therapeutics Inc is 7.00, with a high of 12.00 and a low of 6.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
6.67
Change
0

Support & Resistance

No Data

Analyst Rating

Based on 3 analysts
Hold
Current Rating
8.333
Target Price
+10.23%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

521
Total
6
Median
6
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
Design Therapeutics Inc
DSGN
3
CRISPR Therapeutics AG
CRSP
30
argenx SE
ARGX
25
Intellia Therapeutics Inc
NTLA
25
IQVIA Holdings Inc
IQV
25
Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc
IONS
25
1
2
3
...
104

Financial Forecasting

EPS
Revenue
Net Profit
EBIT
No Data

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-11-07

The company’s current price momentum score is 9.14, which is higher than the Biotechnology & Medical Research industry's average of 6.46. Sideways: Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 8.57 and the support level at 5.92, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
8.92
Change
0.22

Support & Resistance

No Data

Indicators

The Indicators feature provides value and direction analysis for various instruments under a selection of technical indicators, together with a technical summary.

This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators
Sell(1)
Neutral(2)
Buy(2)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
0.191
Buy
RSI(14)
63.782
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
76.493
Neutral
ATR(14)
0.536
High Vlolatility
CCI(14)
170.606
Buy
Williams %R
13.962
Overbought
TRIX(12,20)
0.202
Sell
StochRSI(14)
100.000
Overbought
Moving Average
Sell(0)
Neutral(0)
Buy(6)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
6.754
Buy
MA10
6.714
Buy
MA20
6.364
Buy
MA50
6.321
Buy
MA100
5.305
Buy
MA200
4.733
Buy

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-11-07

The company’s current institutional recognition score is 5.00, which is lower than the Biotechnology & Medical Research industry's average of 5.16. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 62.95%, representing a quarter-over-quarter decrease of 35.21%. The largest institutional shareholder is Steven Cohen, holding a total of 2.94M shares, representing 5.17% of shares outstanding, with 57.58% increase in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
5.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

No Data

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
Ansari (Aseem Z. Ph.D.)
7.67M
--
SR One Capital Management, LP
6.53M
--
Logos Global Management LP
4.22M
--
Quan Venture Fund II LP
4.00M
-3.22%
Light Irrevocable Trust.
3.83M
--
Star Irrevocable Trust.
3.83M
--
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.
Star Investors
2.94M
+62.83%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
2.10M
-4.78%
Frazier Life Sciences Management, L.P.
1.95M
--
Tang Capital Management, LLC
1.78M
+5.95%
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2025-11-07

There is no risk assessment score for the company; the Biotechnology & Medical Research industry's average is 3.47. The company's beta value is 1.67. This indicates that the stock tends to outperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences larger declines during downward trending markets.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
0.00
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
1.63
VaR
--
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+59.57%
240-Day Volatility
+92.26%

Return

Best Daily Return
60 days
+21.64%
120 days
+21.64%
5 years
--
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-11.41%
120 days
-11.41%
5 years
--
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
+1.91
120 days
+2.31
5 years
--

Risk Assessment

Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+59.57%
3 years
+80.68%
5 years
--
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
+0.60
3 years
-0.09
5 years
--
Skewness
240 days
+0.22
3 years
-2.36
5 years
--

Volatility

Realised Volatility
240 days
+92.26%
5 years
--
Standardised True Range
240 days
+5.47%
5 years
--
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
+458.31%
240 days
+458.31%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+68.77%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+53.16%

Liquidity

Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+0.20%
120 days
+0.21%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
-30.29%
60 days
-49.29%
120 days
-48.44%

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