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DERM Stock Forecast: Journey Medical Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 7 Oct 2026
$5.95
−3.41% on the day

The 4 Wall Street analysts covering Journey Medical Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $14 — +126.9% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 69 of 100 as at 6 Oct 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$173.9M
Ticker Nerd rank
69 / 100
Median analyst target
$14
Analysts covering
4
Revenue$18.5M+23.3% y/y
Operating income$456K
Net income−$312K
Free cash flow−$1.7M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−13.0%
1M
−24.3%
YTD
−22.8%
1Y
−21.2%
From 52W high
−35.7%
From 52W low
+35.5%
$4.39
$9.26
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

DERM stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Journey Medical Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 6 Oct 2026
69 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Growth
96
Value
89
Quality
79
Volatility
79
Size
70
Momentum
57
Revisions
37
Issuance
28
Accruals
18

Growth (96): Sales and profits are climbing, and climbing faster than before.

Accruals (18): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

DERM stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on DERM, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$4.00$6.00$8.00$10.00$12.00$14.00$16.00Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26DERMHigh $15Median $14Low $13

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says4 analysts
4 Buy0 Hold0 Sell
Low $13Median $14High $15

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +126.9% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 1 moved their price target up and 3 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
13 Aug 2026B. Riley SecuritiesReiteratesBuy$12 → $15
26 Mar 2026HC Wainwright & Co.ReiteratesBuy$13
26 Mar 2026HC Wainwright & Co.ReiteratesBuy—
25 Aug 2025HC Wainwright & Co.InitiatesBuy—
13 Aug 2025Lake StreetMaintainsBuy—
30 July 2025B. Riley SecuritiesMaintainsBuy—
6 Sept 2024Lake StreetInitiatesBuy$9.00
22 Aug 2024Rodman & RenshawInitiatesBuy$9.00
28 June 2024Roth MKMReinstatesBuy$11
16 Feb 2024Alliance Global PartnersInitiatesBuy—
7 Sept 2023B. Riley SecuritiesReiteratesBuy—
12 July 2023B. Riley SecuritiesMaintainsBuy—
23 May 2023B. Riley SecuritiesMaintainsBuy—
30 Mar 2023B. Riley SecuritiesReiteratesBuy—
25 Feb 2022Cantor FitzgeraldInitiatesOverweight—
16 Dec 2021Roth CapitalInitiatesBuy—
7 Dec 2021B. Riley SecuritiesInitiatesBuy—
6 June 2019MizuhoUpgradeBuy$17 → $14
6 Mar 2018MizuhoDowngradeNeutral$39 → $9.00
16 Mar 2016CitigroupMaintainsBuy$42 → $40

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. DERM appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

DERM vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 7 Oct 2026, Journey Medical Corp. returned −21.2% against +17.7% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

DERM vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
60708090100110120Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26DERMS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

DERM analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−153.8%
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Journey Medical Corp. (DERM) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
39.1×

Cheaper than 19% of US stocks

Price / sales
2.6×

Cheaper than 44% of US stocks

Price / book
5.3×

Cheaper than 17% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
142.9×

Cheaper than 2% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
23.3%

Higher than 73% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
23.3%

Higher than 61% of US stocks

Gross margin
66.8%

Higher than 80% of US stocks

Operating margin
2.5%

Higher than 49% of US stocks

Net margin
−9.0%

Higher than 21% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−23.8%

Higher than 30% of US stocks

Return on assets
−2.1%

Higher than 37% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.0%

Higher than 1% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Journey Medical Corp. (DERM) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Journey Medical Corp. has a market value of $173.9M and an enterprise value of $173.8M.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $68.2M. The latest quarter grew 23.3% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: −$6.1M, a −9.0% net margin.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: −$7.5M.

  • Shares outstanding: 27.7M.

  • Trailing P/E: 39.1×; forward P/E: −102.7× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 0.00%, paying out 0% of earnings.

  • Journey Medical Corp. employs 58 people — $1.2M of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 7 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

DERM vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelDrug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
DERMJourney Medical Corp.$173.9M
69
ORGOOrganogenesis Holdings, Inc.$170.1M
41
CRDLCardiol Therapeutics, Inc.$158.9M
54
ADCTADC Therapeutics SA$157.3M
81
OGIOrganigram Global, Inc.$137.6M
43
BGMBGM Group Ltd.$128.9M
39
AKBAAkebia Therapeutics, Inc.$235.3M
72

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News

Latest DERM news & analysis

Journey Medical: A Small Pharma With A Large Growth Opportunity

Seeking Alpha · 19 Sept 2026positive

Seeking Alpha rates Journey Medical Corp. (DERM) as Buy, citing rapid prescription growth and expanding payer coverage for Emrosi. The company leverages existing infrastructure to achieve high gross margins and operating leverage, moving toward sustainable profitability.

Why it matters — DERM watchers would care because the article highlights Emrosi's accelerating adoption and the company's path to profitability through high-margin operations.

Journey Medical Corporation to Participate in September 2026 Investor Conferences

GlobeNewsWire · 8 Sept 2026neutral

Journey Medical Corporation announced that its Co-Founder, President and CEO, Claude Maraoui, will participate in two investor conferences in September 2026. The announcement was made via GlobeNewsWire on September 8, 2026.

Why it matters — Investor conference participation gives DERM watchers a scheduled opportunity to hear directly from company leadership about the business.

ELTP vs. DERM: Which Specialty Pharmaceutical Stock Is the Better Buy?

Zacks Investment Research · 25 Aug 2026neutral

Zacks Investment Research published a comparison of Elite Pharmaceuticals and Journey Medical Corp., examining how the two specialty pharmaceutical companies follow different growth paths and which appears more compelling to investors at this time.

Why it matters — The comparison offers Journey Medical investors a view of how the company is positioned against a peer within the specialty pharmaceutical sector.

Journey Medical: Q2 Report Confirms Thesis On Track As Emrosi Launch Gains Traction

Seeking Alpha · 19 Aug 2026positive

Journey Medical's Q2 report showed Emrosi prescription growth rebounding from Q1 lows, with revenues up 23% to $18.5M and positive EBITDA. Prescribers rose over 40% quarter-over-quarter, formulary coverage improved from 34% to 38%, and cost discipline was evident as SG&A declined.

Why it matters — The report confirms DERM's thesis is on track as the Emrosi franchise gains traction through rising prescribers, improved formulary coverage, and disciplined costs.

Journey Medical Corporation (DERM) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 13 Aug 2026neutral

Journey Medical Corporation held its Q2 2026 earnings call, with the transcript published on Seeking Alpha.

Why it matters — DERM watchers would care because earnings calls provide direct insight into the company's financial performance and strategic outlook.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about DERM stock

What is the DERM stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 4 Wall Street analysts covering Journey Medical Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $14, with estimates ranging from $13 to $15. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is DERM stock a buy right now?

Of the 4 analysts covering Journey Medical Corp., 4 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Journey Medical Corp. 69 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 6 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank DERM?

As at 6 Oct 2026, Journey Medical Corp. ranks 69 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Growth (96 of 100).

Will DERM stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 4 analysts implies +126.9% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Journey Medical Corp. 69 out of 100 as at 6 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the DERM stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Journey Medical Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for DERM are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $13 to $15 over the next 12 months.

How has DERM stock performed over the past year?

Journey Medical Corp. returned -21.2% over the 12 months to 7 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Journey Medical Corp. do?

Journey Medical Corp. Common Stock represents the equity of Journey Medical Corporation, a commercial-stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing, marketing, and selling prescription products for dermatological conditions in the United States.

What is the latest news on DERM?

The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 19 Sept 2026): "Journey Medical: A Small Pharma With A Large Growth Opportunity". Seeking Alpha rates Journey Medical Corp. (DERM) as Buy, citing rapid prescription growth and expanding payer coverage for Emrosi. The company leverages existing infrastructure to achieve high gross margins and operating leverage, moving toward sustainable profitability.

Company

About Journey Medical Corp.

Journey Medical Corp. Common Stock represents the equity of Journey Medical Corporation, a commercial-stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing, marketing, and selling prescription products for dermatological conditions in the United States. The company’s portfolio includes branded and authorized generic treatments used in areas such as acne, hyperhidrosis, fungal infections, and other skin disorders. Its current product lineup includes therapies such as Qbrexza, Accutane, Amzeeq, Targadox, Ximino, Zilxi, Exelderm, and Luxamend, reflecting a business centered on specialty dermatology care. Journey Medical Corp. serves a focused market within the broader pharmaceutical sector by commercializing FDA-approved products designed for physician-prescribed use. The stock is associated with a small-cap healthcare company whose role in the market is tied to the distribution and commercialization of dermatology medicines rather than broad consumer health products.

CEO Mr. Claude Maraoui · 58 employees · United States · https://journeymedicalcorp.com