CorMedix Inc. CRMD

Competitive advantage analysis · healthcare

Corporate Default
Overall moat score
70/100
Moderate

About CorMedix Inc.

CorMedix Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing and commercializing therapeutic products for life-threatening diseases and conditions in the United States. Its lead product candidate is DefenCath, an antimicrobial catheter lock solution to reduce the incidence of catheter-related bloodstream infections in adult patients with kidney failure. The company was formerly known as Picton Holding Company, Inc. and changed its name … Full CRMD analysis →

Competitive advantage assessment

Key strengths

  • ROIC Sustainably Above Peers ROIC at 88.0th percentile exceeds peers and WACC, demonstrating superior capital allocation.
  • Cost Leadership Position Operating margin at 97.8th percentile with strong OpEx control demonstrates cost leadership.

Key risks

  • Liquidity Concerns Liquidity is concerning (score 0.24), raising questions about short-term obligations.
  • Revenue Volatility Signals Weak Stickiness Revenue volatility is high (stability score 0.29), suggesting weak customer stickiness.

The dashed ring is the peer median. Defense scores are percentile ranks against peers, so 50 is roughly the typical company in this group.

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Pricing Power

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49

Where CRMD ranks in Biotechnology

CorMedix Inc. ranks #46 of 713 scored companies in Biotechnology by moat score — the top 6%. The widest moat in the group is Royalty Pharma plc (RPRX) at 85/100.

Moat scores for companies ranked near CRMD in Biotechnology
# Company Moat score Rating
42 Contineum Therapeutics, Inc. CTNM 72/100 Moderate
43 Keros Therapeutics, Inc. KROS 72/100 Moderate
44 Novavax, Inc. NVAX 71/100 Moderate
45 Soleno Therapeutics, Inc. SLNO 71/100 Moderate
46 CorMedix Inc. CRMD 70/100 Moderate
47 Theravance Biopharma, Inc. TBPH 70/100 Moderate
48 ImmuCell Corporation ICCC 69/100 Moderate
49 Gyre Therapeutics, Inc. GYRE 69/100 Moderate
50 Amicus Therapeutics, Inc. FOLD 68/100 Moderate

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How CRMD scores on the Corporate Default defenses

Pricing Power

Score 49 · 20% of the moat score

Pricing power is the ability to raise prices without losing volume.

Cost Advantage

Score 92 · 15% of the moat score

A cost advantage means delivering the same product for structurally less — better purchasing, denser distribution, a more automated process.

Customer Stickiness

Score 70 · 15% of the moat score

Stickiness is what makes revenue repeat without being re-won every year.

Capital Efficiency

Score 78 · 18% of the moat score

Capital efficiency asks what the company earns on the money tied up in the business.

Resilience

Score 59 · 17% of the moat score

Resilience is the capacity to get through a bad year on its own terms — enough liquidity, enough interest cover, and enough cash generation to avoid a rescue financing or a forced sale.

Scale & Market Position

Score 80 · 15% of the moat score

Scale matters only when it converts into economics.

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Understanding CRMD's moat

What is CorMedix Inc.'s moat score?

CorMedix Inc. (CRMD) scores 70 out of 100 on the StatsAlpha Moat Map, which rates its competitive advantage as moderate. It ranks #46 of 713 scored companies in Biotechnology, the top 6%. The score is a weighted composite of 6 competitive defenses, each measured against industry peers of 712 companies in Biotechnology. Its strongest defense is Cost Advantage (92/100) and its weakest is Pricing Power (49/100).

How does CorMedix Inc. compare with other Biotechnology companies?

CorMedix Inc. ranks #46 of 713 scored companies in Biotechnology by moat score. The widest moat in Biotechnology is Royalty Pharma plc (RPRX) at 85/100. The companies ranked closest are Soleno Therapeutics, Inc. (SLNO) at 71 just above it and Theravance Biopharma, Inc. (TBPH) at 70 just below it.

How is the moat score calculated?

Each company is scored with an industry-specific template — Corporate Default in this case, chosen because the defenses that matter to a bank are not the ones that matter to a software company. Every defense combines several financial signals, and each signal is measured as a percentile against a peer group of 712 companies in Biotechnology. The defenses are then weighted to produce the overall score out of 100.

Why is CorMedix Inc. scored with the Corporate Default template?

Most public companies sell a product or a service at a margin, so the moat question is whether that margin survives contact with competitors. The Corporate template scores the six defenses that show up in a general operating company's financial signature: whether it can hold price, produce more cheaply than rivals, keep its customers, earn a return above its cost of capital, withstand a downturn, and turn size into economics.

Which competitive defenses are measured for CorMedix Inc.?

The Corporate Default template measures 6 defenses, and CRMD scores: Pricing Power (49), Cost Advantage (92), Customer Stickiness (70), Capital Efficiency (78), Resilience (59), Scale & Market Position (80). Each is scored independently as a percentile against peers, so a company can be strong on one and weak on another — the overall score reflects how those defenses are weighted for this industry.

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