Editas Medicine (EDIT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

9 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Editas Medicine in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" EDIT shares.
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9 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Editas Medicine's stock. Their EDIT share price targets range from $9.00 to $20.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $15.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 146.7% from the stock's current price.
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Editas Medicine's stock was trading at $10.13 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, EDIT shares have decreased by 40.0% and is now trading at $6.08.
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Editas Medicine saw a increase in short interest in 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 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) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February, 28th. The company reported ($0.23) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.52) by $0.29. The firm had revenue of $60 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate 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 company's quarterly revenue was up 817.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm 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 a price of $16.00-$18.00 per share. Morgan Stanley and J.P. Morgan acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Cowen and Company and JMP Securities were co-managers.

Editas Medicine's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders 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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