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JOURNEY MEDICAL CORP (DERM) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:DERM - US48115J1097 - Common Stock

7.89 USD
+0.2 (+2.6%)
Last: 11/14/2025, 8:00:01 PM
7.89 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 11/14/2025, 8:00:01 PM
Fundamental Rating

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We assign a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10 to DERM. DERM was compared to 191 industry peers in the Pharmaceuticals industry. DERM may be in some trouble as it scores bad on both profitability and health. While showing a medium growth rate, DERM is valued expensive at the moment.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

DERM had negative earnings in the past year.
In the past year DERM has reported a negative cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years DERM reported 4 times negative net income.
In multiple years DERM reported negative operating cash flow during the last 5 years.
DERM Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFDERM Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -100M -200M -300M

1.2 Ratios

With a decent Return On Assets value of -10.77%, DERM is doing good in the industry, outperforming 65.44% of the companies in the same industry.
DERM's Return On Equity of -45.40% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. DERM outperforms 54.97% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -10.77%
ROE -45.4%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-17.17%
ROA(5y)-17.31%
ROE(3y)-88.97%
ROE(5y)-64.08%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
DERM Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICDERM Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500 1K 1.5K 2K

1.3 Margins

DERM has a better Gross Margin (63.34%) than 71.73% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of DERM has declined.
DERM does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 63.34%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y4.86%
GM growth 5Y-4.08%
DERM Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsDERM Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -2K -4K -6K

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

DERM does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
DERM has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for DERM has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for DERM is higher compared to a year ago.
DERM Yearly Shares OutstandingDERM Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M
DERM Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsDERM Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.27, we must say that DERM is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
DERM's Altman-Z score of 0.27 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. DERM outperforms 52.36% of its industry peers.
DERM has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.11. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 1.11, DERM is doing worse than 73.82% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.11
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 0.27
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC9.15%
DERM Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFDERM Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M -100M 200M -200M 300M

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.27 indicates that DERM should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
DERM has a worse Current ratio (1.27) than 77.49% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.95 indicates that DERM may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of DERM (0.95) is worse than 75.39% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.27
Quick Ratio 0.95
DERM Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesDERM Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

DERM shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 41.41%, which is quite impressive.
Looking at the last year, DERM shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -29.11% in the last year.
DERM shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 9.96% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)41.41%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%47.06%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-29.11%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.84%
Revenue growth 5Y9.96%
Sales Q2Q%20.51%

3.2 Future

DERM is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 47.90% yearly.
DERM is expected to show a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 37.03% yearly.
EPS Next Y68.5%
EPS Next 2Y53.13%
EPS Next 3Y47.9%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year22.4%
Revenue Next 2Y33.35%
Revenue Next 3Y37.03%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
DERM Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesDERM Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 50M 100M
DERM Yearly EPS VS EstimatesDERM Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 1 -1 -2

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

DERM reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.42, DERM is valued on the expensive side.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of DERM indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: DERM is cheaper than 75.39% of the companies listed in the same industry.
DERM's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 34.59.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 22.42
DERM Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsDERM Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 10 -10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
DERM Per share dataDERM EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 1 2

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
DERM's earnings are expected to grow with 47.90% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y53.13%
EPS Next 3Y47.9%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for DERM!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

JOURNEY MEDICAL CORP

NASDAQ:DERM (11/14/2025, 8:00:01 PM)

After market: 7.89 0 (0%)

7.89

+0.2 (+2.6%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryPharmaceuticals
Earnings (Last)11-12 2025-11-12/amc
Earnings (Next)03-19 2026-03-19/amc
Inst Owners32.43%
Inst Owner Change4.62%
Ins Owners16.12%
Ins Owner Change11.47%
Market Cap160.25M
Revenue(TTM)56.13M
Net Income(TTM)-8.74M
Analysts82
Price Target12.24 (55.13%)
Short Float %12.96%
Short Ratio13.19
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-11.85%
Min EPS beat(2)-49.39%
Max EPS beat(2)25.7%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)5.4%
Min EPS beat(4)-49.39%
Max EPS beat(4)58.28%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)54.6%
EPS beat(12)4
Avg EPS beat(12)29.99%
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)2.7%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.46%
Max Revenue beat(2)6.86%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.24%
Min Revenue beat(4)-6.06%
Max Revenue beat(4)6.86%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)11.81%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)5.51%
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)1.69%
PT rev (3m)28.57%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-58.33%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1050%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.32%
EPS NY rev (3m)-22.73%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)1.05%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-3.43%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.19%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 22.42
P/S 2.84
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 8.33
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)-0.58
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0.35
Fwd EY4.46%
FCF(TTM)-0.87
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-0.13
OCFYN/A
SpS2.78
BVpS0.95
TBVpS-0.52
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -10.77%
ROE -45.4%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 63.34%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)-17.17%
ROA(5y)-17.31%
ROE(3y)-88.97%
ROE(5y)-64.08%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y4.86%
GM growth 5Y-4.08%
F-Score2
Asset Turnover0.69
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.11
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.27
Quick Ratio 0.95
Altman-Z 0.27
F-Score2
WACC9.15%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)346.04%
Cap/Depr(5y)304.38%
Cap/Sales(3y)20.06%
Cap/Sales(5y)15.74%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)41.41%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%47.06%
EPS Next Y68.5%
EPS Next 2Y53.13%
EPS Next 3Y47.9%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-29.11%
Revenue growth 3Y-3.84%
Revenue growth 5Y9.96%
Sales Q2Q%20.51%
Revenue Next Year22.4%
Revenue Next 2Y33.35%
Revenue Next 3Y37.03%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-636.07%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year131.85%
EBIT Next 3Y84.38%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-35.16%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y66.59%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

JOURNEY MEDICAL CORP / DERM FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of JOURNEY MEDICAL CORP (DERM) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to DERM.


What is the valuation status for DERM stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to JOURNEY MEDICAL CORP (DERM). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of DERM stock?

JOURNEY MEDICAL CORP (DERM) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for DERM stock?

The financial health rating of JOURNEY MEDICAL CORP (DERM) is 1 / 10.