Disc Medicine, Inc.

NasdaqGM:IRON Stock Report

Market Cap: US$3.0b

Disc Medicine Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 4/6

Disc Medicine has a total shareholder equity of $644.2M and total debt of $59.3M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 9.2%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $735.1M and $90.9M respectively.

Key information

9.21%

Debt to equity ratio

US$59.34m

Debt

Interest coverage ration/a
CashUS$717.75m
EquityUS$644.16m
Total liabilitiesUS$90.91m
Total assetsUS$735.07m

Recent financial health updates

Analysis Article • Aug 13

Disc Medicine (NASDAQ:IRON) Is In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans

We can readily understand why investors are attracted to unprofitable companies. For example, although...

Recent updates

Seeking Alpha • Jul 21

Going Deeper On Disc Medicine

Summary Disc Medicine (IRON) faces a pivotal 4Q26 with APOLLO Phase 3 data for bitopertin, following an FDA CRL that delayed the approval timeline. IRON appears slightly compelling, trading at ~$2.1 billion net of cash, with significant upside tied to bitopertin and DISC-0974 clinical milestones. Bitopertin's approval path is now aligned with the FDA, but Tanabe's dersimelagon could reach the EPP/XLP market first, adding competitive pressure. An updated analysis around Disc Medicine follows in the paragraphs below. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article • Jun 17

Disc Medicine (IRON) Stock Could Be 64% Below Fair Value After EHA Trial Update

Disc Medicine (IRON) stock is in focus after the company reported updated clinical data at the EHA Annual Meeting in Stockholm, highlighting results from its RALLY MF and HELIOS trials in hematologic disorders. See our latest analysis for Disc Medicine. At a share price of $69.83, Disc Medicine has seen a 90 day share price return of 18.02%, while the year to date share price return is down 11.71% and the 1 year total shareholder return is 39.41%. If fresh trial data has your attention, this...
Seeking Alpha • Jan 21

Disc Medicine: Potential Promise Amid Uncertainty

Summary The stock of Disc Medicine, Inc. has almost completely recovered from the shares getting cut in half last spring. This clinical staged company is advancing several candidates in its pipeline, including its lead candidate now in Phase 3 development. The company's balance sheet is in good shape and Disc Medicine is well-thought of in the analyst firm community. An updated analysis around IRON stock follows in the paragraphs below. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article • Jan 02

Disc Medicine, Inc. (NASDAQ:IRON) Shares Could Be 29% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Key Insights Disc Medicine's estimated fair value is US$89.30 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Disc Medicine...
Seeking Alpha • Oct 06

Disc Medicine: Achieving Functional Endpoint More Important

Summary Disc Medicine's lead molecule, bitopertin, failed to meet key functional endpoints in phase 2 trials for Erythropoietic Porphyrias, causing a significant drop in stock price. Despite reducing protoporphyrin IX levels, bitopertin did not improve sunlight tolerance, making it ineffective for EPP patients. With a market cap of $1.49bn and $500mn in cash, Disc Medicine has a cash runway of over 10 quarters but faces high risks. Given the failure of bitopertin in its lead indication, I am not interested in investing in Disc Medicine stock at this time. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article • Aug 13

Disc Medicine (NASDAQ:IRON) Is In A Good Position To Deliver On Growth Plans

We can readily understand why investors are attracted to unprofitable companies. For example, although...
Seeking Alpha • Jun 14

Disc Medicine: Hematological Disorders Treatment Advances With DISC-0974 Progress

Summary Disc Medicine, Inc. released positive results from the phase 2 AURORA study, using bitopertin for the treatment of patients with EPP and XLP. Potential FDA feedback to initiate a pivotal study using bitopertin for the treatment of patients with EPP and XLP expected in the 2nd half of 2024. Results from the phase 1/2 study, using DISC-0974 for the treatment of patients with NDD-CKD, expected in the 2nd half of 2024. Initial pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic data from the phase 1 healthy volunteer study for iron overload disorders expected in Q2 of 2024. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Jan 31

Disc Medicine: What's Behind The Huge Rally

Summary Disc Medicine, Inc. has seen a strong rally in its stock after positive open-label data from its lead heme biosynthesis program, bitopertin. Results from a placebo-controlled trial, expected in early 2024, will validate bitopertin's efficacy and could lead to a registrational trial in late 2024 or early 2025. Disc Medicine has a cash runway until 2026, but its domestic peak-sales potential is somewhat limited. A full investment analysis around Disc Medicine follows in the paragraphs below. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: IRON's short term assets ($732.8M) exceed its short term liabilities ($30.4M).

Long Term Liabilities: IRON's short term assets ($732.8M) exceed its long term liabilities ($60.5M).

Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: IRON has more cash than its total debt.

Reducing Debt: IRON's debt to equity ratio has increased from 0% to 9.2% over the past 5 years.

Balance Sheet

Cash Runway Analysis

For companies that have on average been loss-making in the past, we assess whether they have at least 1 year of cash runway.

Stable Cash Runway: IRON has sufficient cash runway for more than 3 years based on its current free cash flow.

Forecast Cash Runway: Insufficient data to determine if IRON has enough cash runway if its free cash flow continues to grow or shrink based on historical rates.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/07/31 20:24
End of Day Share Price 2026/07/31 00:00
Earnings2026/06/30
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Disc Medicine, Inc. is covered by 18 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Evan SeigermanBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Kristen KluskaCantor Fitzgerald & Co.
Douglas TsaoH.C. Wainwright & Co.