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Journey Medical Corp

PharmaceuticalsVerified

Journey Medical Corp has a market capitalization of $135.55 million and a price-to-book ratio of 4.26, indicating a premium valuation relative to its book value. The company holds $24.09 million in cash and equivalents but carries $25.28 million in long-term debt, resulting in a net cash position of -$1.19 million. The current ratio of 1.79 suggests moderate liquidity, with current assets covering current liabilities 1.79 times over. Profitability metrics are negative, with a return on equity of -35.89% and a return on assets of -12.08%. The company reported a net loss of $11.43 million and an operating loss of $8.17 million in the latest period. Gross profit of $40.93 million on $61.86 million in revenue indicates a gross margin of 66.17%, which is strong but insufficient to offset operating and net losses. The company operates as a single business segment focused on dermatology pharmaceuticals, with all revenue derived from the United States. There is no geographic diversification, and the company does not disclose revenue by product line or therapeutic area. Outlook for the current fiscal year shows a projected revenue decline, with no specific percentage provided. The company has not disclosed forward-looking guidance for the next fiscal year. Historical revenue growth is not available due to the company's recent public listing and limited financial history. Risk factors include a negative net cash position, which could constrain operational flexibility. The company has a low dilution risk, with no recent share issuance or shelf registration activity. Adjustments to valuation metrics have not been applied due to the absence of material dilutive events. Recent events include the filing of a Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, and a Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2024. No material developments were disclosed in the most recent earnings call transcript.

30-day price · DERM+0.32 (+6.8%)
Low$4.41High$5.60Close$5.01As of13 May, 00:00 UTC
Profile
CompanyJourney Medical Corp
TickerDERM.O
SectorHealthcare
BusinessPharmaceuticals & Medical Research
Industry groupPharmaceuticals & Medical Research
IndustryPharmaceuticals
AI analysis

Business. Journey Medical Corp develops and commercializes dermatology-focused prescription pharmaceuticals, with a primary focus on the treatment of acne and other skin conditions.

Classification. Journey Medical Corp is classified in the Healthcare economic sector under the Pharmaceuticals & Medical Research business sector, with a classification confidence of 0.92.

Journey Medical Corp has a market capitalization of $135.55 million and a price-to-book ratio of 4.26, indicating a premium valuation relative to its book value. The company holds $24.09 million in cash and equivalents but carries $25.28 million in long-term debt, resulting in a net cash position of -$1.19 million. The current ratio of 1.79 suggests moderate liquidity, with current assets covering current liabilities 1.79 times over. Profitability metrics are negative, with a return on equity of -35.89% and a return on assets of -12.08%. The company reported a net loss of $11.43 million and an operating loss of $8.17 million in the latest period. Gross profit of $40.93 million on $61.86 million in revenue indicates a gross margin of 66.17%, which is strong but insufficient to offset operating and net losses. The company operates as a single business segment focused on dermatology pharmaceuticals, with all revenue derived from the United States. There is no geographic diversification, and the company does not disclose revenue by product line or therapeutic area. Outlook for the current fiscal year shows a projected revenue decline, with no specific percentage provided. The company has not disclosed forward-looking guidance for the next fiscal year. Historical revenue growth is not available due to the company's recent public listing and limited financial history. Risk factors include a negative net cash position, which could constrain operational flexibility. The company has a low dilution risk, with no recent share issuance or shelf registration activity. Adjustments to valuation metrics have not been applied due to the absence of material dilutive events. Recent events include the filing of a Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, and a Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2024. No material developments were disclosed in the most recent earnings call transcript.
Key takeaways
  • The company is trading at a premium to book value despite reporting a net loss and negative cash flow.
  • Strong gross margins are offset by high operating expenses, resulting in negative operating and net income.
  • The company has no geographic diversification and operates as a single business segment.
  • Analysts have assigned a mean price target of $13.50, suggesting potential for a 109% upside from the current market price.
  • The company's liquidity position is moderate, with a current ratio of 1.79 but a negative net cash position.
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyUSD
Revenue$61.9M
Gross profit$40.9M
Operating income-$8.2M
Net income-$11.4M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow-$12.4M
CapEx
Free cash flow-$7.2M
Total assets$94.6M
Total liabilities$62.7M
Total equity$31.9M
Cash & equivalents$24.1M
Long-term debt$25.3M
Valuation
Market price$6.35
Market cap$135.5M
Enterprise value$136.7M
P/E
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue2.2
EV/Op income
EV/OCF
P/B4.3
P/Tangible book4.3
Tangible book$31.9M
Net cash-$1.2M
Current ratio1.8
Debt/Equity0.8
ROA-12.1%
ROE-35.9%
Cash conversion1.1%
CapEx/Revenue
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Pharmaceuticals · cohort 779 companies
MetricDERMActivity
Op margin-13.2%7.7% medp25 -2.4% · p75 15.5%bottom quartile
Net margin-18.5%5.9% medp25 -3.8% · p75 12.8%bottom quartile
Gross margin66.2%45.5% medp25 31.1% · p75 62.9%top quartile
R&D / revenue529.2% medp25 465.2% · p75 593.2%
CapEx / revenue-7.0% medp25 -14.9% · p75 -3.2%
Debt / equity79.0%25.0% medp25 3.8% · p75 63.3%top quartile
Observations
IR observations
Mean price target13.50 USD
Median price target13.00 USD
High price target16.00 USD
Low price target12.00 USD
Mean recommendation2.00 (1=strong buy, 5=strong sell)
Strong-buy count0.00
Buy count4.00
Hold count0.00
Sell count0.00
Strong-sell count0.00
Mean EPS estimate0.07 USD
Last actual EPS-0.47 USD
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