Editas Medicine (EDIT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

9 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Editas Medicine in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" EDIT shares.
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9 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Editas Medicine's stock. Their EDIT share price targets range from $9.00 to $20.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $15.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 167.4% from the stock's current price.
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Editas Medicine's stock was trading at $10.13 at the beginning of the year. Since then, EDIT shares have decreased by 44.6% and is now trading at $5.61.
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Editas Medicine saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 16,360,000 shares, an increase of 17.4% from the March 15th total of 13,930,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,840,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 8.9 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, May 3rd 2024.
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Editas Medicine, Inc. (NASDAQ:EDIT) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February, 28th. The company reported ($0.23) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.52) by $0.29. The business earned $60 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $4.84 million. Editas Medicine had a negative net margin of 196.12% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 42.95%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 817.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business earned ($0.88) EPS.

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Editas Medicine (EDIT) raised $100 million in an initial public offering on Wednesday, February 3rd 2016. The company issued 5,900,000 shares at $16.00-$18.00 per share. Morgan Stanley and J.P. Morgan served as the underwriters for the IPO and Cowen and Company and JMP Securities were co-managers.

Editas Medicine's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Los Angeles Capital Management LLC (0.18%). Insiders that own company stock include Baisong Mei, Bruce Eaton, Gilmore Neil O'neill, James C Mullen, Lisa Anne Michaels, Mark S Shearman and Michelle Robertson.
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Shares of EDIT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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