Kodiak Sciences (KOD) Competitors $9.92 +0.19 (+1.95%) Closing price 09/11/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$10.05 +0.13 (+1.30%) As of 09:01 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock KOD vs. IRON, BEAM, CNTA, BLTE, AGIO, HRMY, ANIP, ARQT, DYN, and RXRXShould you be buying Kodiak Sciences stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kodiak Sciences include Disc Medicine (IRON), Beam Therapeutics (BEAM), Centessa Pharmaceuticals (CNTA), Belite Bio (BLTE), Agios Pharmaceuticals (AGIO), Harmony Biosciences (HRMY), ANI Pharmaceuticals (ANIP), Arcutis Biotherapeutics (ARQT), Dyne Therapeutics (DYN), and Recursion Pharmaceuticals (RXRX). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry. Kodiak Sciences vs. Its Competitors Disc Medicine Beam Therapeutics Centessa Pharmaceuticals Belite Bio Agios Pharmaceuticals Harmony Biosciences ANI Pharmaceuticals Arcutis Biotherapeutics Dyne Therapeutics Recursion Pharmaceuticals Disc Medicine (NASDAQ:IRON) and Kodiak Sciences (NASDAQ:KOD) are both medical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment and profitability. Does the media prefer IRON or KOD? In the previous week, Disc Medicine had 5 more articles in the media than Kodiak Sciences. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Disc Medicine and 6 mentions for Kodiak Sciences. Disc Medicine's average media sentiment score of 1.71 beat Kodiak Sciences' score of 0.21 indicating that Disc Medicine is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Disc Medicine 10 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Kodiak Sciences 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do insiders and institutionals believe in IRON or KOD? 83.7% of Disc Medicine shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.1% of Kodiak Sciences shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.6% of Disc Medicine shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 45.9% of Kodiak Sciences shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is IRON or KOD more profitable? Disc Medicine's return on equity of -26.60% beat Kodiak Sciences' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Disc MedicineN/A -26.60% -24.58% Kodiak Sciences N/A -155.27%-63.29% Do analysts rate IRON or KOD? Disc Medicine presently has a consensus target price of $98.30, indicating a potential upside of 63.05%. Kodiak Sciences has a consensus target price of $11.75, indicating a potential upside of 18.45%. Given Disc Medicine's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Disc Medicine is more favorable than Kodiak Sciences.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Disc Medicine 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.09Kodiak Sciences 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Which has better earnings & valuation, IRON or KOD? Disc Medicine is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kodiak Sciences, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioDisc MedicineN/AN/A-$109.36M-$4.47-13.49Kodiak SciencesN/AN/A-$176.21M-$3.80-2.61 Which has more risk & volatility, IRON or KOD? Disc Medicine has a beta of 0.77, meaning that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kodiak Sciences has a beta of 2.45, meaning that its stock price is 145% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryDisc Medicine beats Kodiak Sciences on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Kodiak Sciences News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for KOD and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding KOD and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart KOD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricKodiak SciencesMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$513.69M$3.15B$5.78B$10.07BDividend YieldN/A2.32%5.69%4.62%P/E Ratio-2.6121.6075.0426.20Price / SalesN/A297.80469.7391.86Price / CashN/A45.3337.0859.91Price / Book3.479.7112.236.28Net Income-$176.21M-$53.33M$3.29B$270.85M7 Day Performance-5.70%1.04%1.53%3.58%1 Month Performance16.43%9.93%7.86%6.67%1 Year Performance316.81%13.80%63.05%27.74% Kodiak Sciences Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KODKodiak Sciences3.63 of 5 stars$9.92+2.0%$11.75+18.4%+301.6%$513.69MN/A-2.6190IRONDisc Medicine3.2931 of 5 stars$61.91+1.9%$98.30+58.8%+24.3%$2.11BN/A-13.8530Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeBEAMBeam Therapeutics3.0504 of 5 stars$19.94-4.5%$48.45+143.0%-10.7%$2.11B$63.52M-4.43510CNTACentessa Pharmaceuticals3.2442 of 5 stars$18.03+14.6%$31.45+74.5%+64.9%$2.11B$6.85M-10.07200Insider TradeHigh Trading VolumeBLTEBelite Bio2.6717 of 5 stars$67.51+2.7%$96.67+43.2%+40.8%$2.09BN/A-43.5510Positive NewsAGIOAgios Pharmaceuticals4.3547 of 5 stars$36.41+1.1%$56.00+53.8%-17.6%$2.09B$40.88M3.31390Insider TradeHRMYHarmony Biosciences4.5717 of 5 stars$35.83-0.4%$51.00+42.3%-10.4%$2.07B$714.73M11.56200Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeANIPANI Pharmaceuticals4.0661 of 5 stars$95.20-0.2%$88.25-7.3%+81.8%$2.07B$747.40M-123.63600Positive NewsARQTArcutis Biotherapeutics2.1074 of 5 stars$17.33+1.0%$19.80+14.3%+68.2%$2.06B$196.54M-23.11150Insider TradeDYNDyne Therapeutics3.8139 of 5 stars$13.30-6.5%$34.07+156.1%-59.6%$2.02BN/A-3.45100Positive NewsRXRXRecursion Pharmaceuticals2.1821 of 5 stars$4.62+0.2%$7.25+56.9%-24.8%$2.00B$58.84M-2.60400News CoverageAnalyst ForecastOptions Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies IRON Competitors BEAM Competitors CNTA Competitors BLTE Competitors AGIO Competitors HRMY Competitors ANIP Competitors ARQT Competitors DYN Competitors RXRX Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:KOD) was last updated on 9/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredElon’s Secret Social Security BombshellTo All Americans Born Before April 16th, 1963: Did Trump Just Give The Green Light To Radically RE-DO Social S...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredCollege grad makes $64,000 a monthIt's easy to feel like you've missed out on the biggest stock market boom of the century. 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