DSGN (Design Therapeutics) Book Value per Share: $3.49 (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Design Therapeutics Book Value per Share?

Design Therapeutics DSGN +1.26% 33 Book Value per Share is $3.49 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates DSGN with a GF Score™ of 33/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Design Therapeutics's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $3.49.

During the past 12 months, Design Therapeutics's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -17.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -15.60% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the book value growth rate using book value per share data.

During the past 7 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Design Therapeutics was -14.80% per year. The lowest was -15.60% per year. And the median was -15.20% per year.

Design Therapeutics's current price is $12.02. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $3.49. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Design Therapeutics is 3.44.

During the past 7 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Design Therapeutics was 3.50. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


Design Therapeutics  (NAS:DSGN) Book Value per Share Explanation

Usually a company's book value and Tangible Book per Share may not reflect its true value. The assets may be carried on the balance sheets at the original cost minus depreciation. This may underestimate the true economic values of the assets. It also may over-estimate their true economic value because the assets can become obsolete.

For financial companies such as banks and insurance companies, their assets may be reported in current market value of the assets owned. Book values of financial companies are more accurate indicator of the economic value of the company.


Design Therapeutics Book Value per Share Related Terms


Design Therapeutics Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Design Therapeutics's Book Value per Share can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Design Therapeutics Book Value per Share Chart

Design Therapeutics Annual Data
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Book Value per Share
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Design Therapeutics Quarterly Data
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DSGN vs MNPR, CLYM, ACRS: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Design Therapeutics's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Design Therapeutics PB Ratio vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Design Therapeutics's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Design Therapeutics's PB Ratio falls into.


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Design Therapeutics Book Value per Share Calculation

Design Therapeutics's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(212.50-0.00)/60.40
=3.52

Design Therapeutics's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(218.05-0.00)/62.44
=3.49

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Theoretically it is what the shareholders will receive if the company is liquidated. Total Stockholders Equity is a balance sheet item and equal to Total Assets less Total Liabilities of the company.

Book value may include intangible items which may come from the company's past acquisitions. Book value less intangibles is called Tangible Book.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Book Value per Share →
What does a Book Value per Share of $3.49 mean?
Design Therapeutics (DSGN) has a Book Value per Share of $3.49 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Design Therapeutics and its competitors.
Is Design Therapeutics' Book Value per Share too high?
Design Therapeutics' current Book Value per Share is $3.49. Overall, Design Therapeutics has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Design Therapeutics' Book Value per Share compare to MNPR and CLYM?
Design Therapeutics' Book Value per Share of $3.49 can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Book Value per Share for a Biotechnology company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Biotechnology industry context. However, Book Value per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Book Value per Share mean?
A high Book Value per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Design Therapeutics and its competitors. Design Therapeutics's current Book Value per Share is $3.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Design Therapeutics stock overvalued right now?
Design Therapeutics (DSGN) has a current Book Value per Share of $3.49. The current Book Value per Share is $3.49. Design Therapeutics' overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Book Value per Share calculated?
Book Value per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Design Therapeutics (DSGN), the current Book Value per Share is $3.49 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Design Therapeutics Business Description

Address 6005 Hidden Valley Road, Suite 110, Carlsbad, CA, USA, 92011
Design Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering the research and development of GeneTAC molecules, which are a novel class of small-molecule gene targeted chimera therapeutic candidates designed to be disease-modifying by addressing the underlying cause of diseases caused by inherited nucleotide repeat expansion mutations. Its pipeline includes Friedreich Ataxia, FECD, DM1, and Huntington's Disease. The company operates in one operating and reportable segment focused on utilizing the company's proprietary GeneTAC platform to design and develop therapeutic candidates for inherited diseases driven by nucleotide repeat expansion.
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