Opus Genetics, Inc.

NasdaqCM:IRD Stock Report

Market Cap: US$375.6m

Opus Genetics Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Opus Genetics' CEO is George Magrath, appointed in Nov 2023, has a tenure of 2.5 years. total yearly compensation is $1.49M, comprised of 40% salary and 60% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 1.15% of the company’s shares, worth $4.31M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.4 years and 4 years respectively.

Key information

George Magrath

Chief executive officer

US$1.5m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage40.04%
CEO tenure2.5yrs
CEO ownership1.1%
Management average tenure2.4yrs
Board average tenure4yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Analysis Article Feb 07

Revenues Not Telling The Story For Opus Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:IRD) After Shares Rise 43%

Opus Genetics, Inc. ( NASDAQ:IRD ) shareholders have had their patience rewarded with a 43% share price jump in the...
Analysis Article Dec 11

Subdued Growth No Barrier To Opus Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:IRD) With Shares Advancing 27%

Despite an already strong run, Opus Genetics, Inc. ( NASDAQ:IRD ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 27% in...
Analysis Article Sep 09

Opus Genetics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:IRD) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 31%

Despite an already strong run, Opus Genetics, Inc. ( NASDAQ:IRD ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 31% in...
Analysis Article Jul 11

Opus Genetics, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:IRD) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Opus Genetics, Inc.'s ( NASDAQ:IRD ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 4.9x might make it look like a buy right now...
Analysis Article May 19

Analysts Are Upgrading Opus Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:IRD) After Its Latest Results

Investors in Opus Genetics, Inc. ( NASDAQ:IRD ) had a good week, as its shares rose 7.4% to close at US$1.02 following...
Analysis Article Apr 09

Slammed 25% Opus Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:IRD) Screens Well Here But There Might Be A Catch

Unfortunately for some shareholders, the Opus Genetics, Inc. ( NASDAQ:IRD ) share price has dived 25% in the last...
Analysis Article Aug 19

Analyst Forecasts For Ocuphire Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:OCUP) Are Surging Higher

Celebrations may be in order for Ocuphire Pharma, Inc. ( NASDAQ:OCUP ) shareholders, with the analysts delivering a...
Analysis Article Jul 24

Investors Still Aren't Entirely Convinced By Ocuphire Pharma, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:OCUP) Revenues Despite 30% Price Jump

Ocuphire Pharma, Inc. ( NASDAQ:OCUP ) shareholders have had their patience rewarded with a 30% share price jump in the...
Analysis Article Jul 12

Companies Like Ocuphire Pharma (NASDAQ:OCUP) Are In A Position To Invest In Growth

There's no doubt that money can be made by owning shares of unprofitable businesses. For example, although...
Analysis Article May 02

Slammed 26% Ocuphire Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:OCUP) Screens Well Here But There Might Be A Catch

Unfortunately for some shareholders, the Ocuphire Pharma, Inc. ( NASDAQ:OCUP ) share price has dived 26% in the last...
Analysis Article Mar 15

Ocuphire Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:OCUP) Shares May Have Slumped 26% But Getting In Cheap Is Still Unlikely

Ocuphire Pharma, Inc. ( NASDAQ:OCUP ) shareholders that were waiting for something to happen have been dealt a blow...

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has George Magrath's remuneration changed compared to Opus Genetics's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2025US$1mUS$598k

-US$50m

Sep 30 2025n/an/a

-US$68m

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

-US$58m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

-US$59m

Dec 31 2024US$889kUS$575k

-US$58m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

-US$27m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

-US$14m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

-US$11m

Dec 31 2023US$3mUS$96k

-US$10m

Compensation vs Market: George's total compensation ($USD1.49M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD2.52M).

Compensation vs Earnings: George's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.


CEO

George Magrath (40 yo)

2.5yrs
Tenure
US$1,493,383
Compensation

Dr. George Magrath, MD, MBA, MS, serves as Chief Executive Officer & Director of Opus Genetics, Inc. (formerly known as Ocuphire Pharma, Inc.) since November 1, 2023. He was an Analyst at Edison Investment...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
George Magrath
CEO & Director2.5yrsUS$1.49m1.15%
$ 4.3m
Benjamin Yerxa
President & Director1.6yrsno data0.097%
$ 365.1k
Joseph Schachle
Chief Operating Officer2.5yrsUS$718.41k0.016%
$ 60.0k
Ashwath Jayagopal
Chief Scientific & Development Officer2.3yrsUS$764.85k0.056%
$ 209.9k
Robert Gagnon
CFO & Principal Accounting Officerless than a yearno data0.83%
$ 3.1m
Chris Ernst
Chief Technology Officerno datano datano data
Jenny Kobin
Investor Relations Officerno datano datano data
Bernhard Hoffmann
Senior Vice President of Corporate Development & Secretaryno dataUS$789.92k0.16%
$ 618.8k
Amy Zaremba Rabourn
Head of Financial Quality Assuranceno dataUS$789.92k0.060%
$ 223.7k
Bindu Manne
Head of Market Development & Commercialization4.3yrsno datano data
Sally Tucker
Chief Medical Officer & Senior Vice President of Clinical Developmentno datano datano data
Sarah Tuller
Chief Regulatory Officerno datano datano data
2.4yrs
Average Tenure
51yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: IRD's management team is considered experienced (2.4 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
George Magrath
CEO & Director2.5yrsUS$1.49m1.15%
$ 4.3m
Benjamin Yerxa
President & Director1.6yrsno data0.097%
$ 365.1k
James S. Manuso
Independent Director5.5yrsUS$188.92k0.30%
$ 1.1m
Adrienne Graves
Independent Director1.6yrsUS$171.44k0.033%
$ 124.4k
David Boyer
Member of Medical Advisory Boardno datano datano data
Richard Rodgers
Independent Director5.5yrsUS$189.45k0.33%
$ 1.3m
Susan Benton
Independent Director5.5yrsUS$180.14k0.20%
$ 736.5k
Cameron Gallagher
Independent Chairman5.5yrsUS$295.97k2.65%
$ 10.0m
Sean Ainsworth
Lead Independent Director5.5yrsUS$210.14k0.31%
$ 1.1m
Jean Bennett
Director1.6yrsUS$168.50k0.22%
$ 816.1k
Arshad Khanani
Member of Medical Advisory Board2.2yrsno datano data
Mark Pennesi
Member of Medical Advisory Boardno datano datano data
4.0yrs
Average Tenure
58.5yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: IRD's board of directors are considered experienced (4 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/07 23:27
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/07 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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  • Insider trading
Management10 years
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  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Opus Genetics, Inc. is covered by 14 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
James MolloyAlliance Global Partners
Madison Wynne El-SaadiB. Riley Securities, Inc.
Kumaraguru RajaBrookline Capital Markets