10 Best Small-Cap Stocks to Buy Before They Explode

4. Disc Medicine, Inc. (NASDAQ:IRON)

Market Capitalization: $1.8 Billion

Analyst Upside Potential: 69.46%

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 33

Disc Medicine, Inc. (NASDAQ:IRON) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in the discovery, development, and commercialization of innovative treatments for serious hematologic diseases. It focuses on targeting fundamental biological pathways related to red blood cell biology, including heme biosynthesis and iron homeostasis.

On March 14, Roger Song of Jefferies maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a price target of $111. Song noted that the company is advancing towards important milestones, including the planned submission of a New Drug Application for their lead candidate, Bito, for the treatment of erythropoietic protoporphyria. Moreover, Disc Medicine, Inc.’s (NASDAQ:IRON) regulatory pathway is supported by robust clinical data from previous trials and ongoing studies, which increases confidence in potential approval.

In addition, the company is targeting a significant market, with the addressable patient population for EPP in the US estimated between 6,000 to 14,000 patients, with potential for further expansion. Analysts expect around 69% upside for Disc Medicine, Inc. (NASDAQ:IRON) making it one of the best small cap stocks to buy before they explode.