NASDAQ:RNAC Cartesian Therapeutics (RNAC) Stock Price, News & Analysis $12.70 +0.43 (+3.50%) Closing price 05/2/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$12.72 +0.03 (+0.20%) As of 04:32 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Cartesian Therapeutics Stock (NASDAQ:RNAC) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Cartesian Therapeutics alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$12.00▼$12.9550-Day Range$9.52▼$18.8452-Week Range$8.85▼$41.87Volume66,271 shsAverage Volume114,707 shsMarket Capitalization$329.40 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$42.67Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewCartesian Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, engages in the provision of mRNA cell therapies for the treatment of autoimmune diseases. It develops Descartes-08, an autologous anti-BCMA RNA-engineered chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy, currently under Phase 2b clinical development for generalized myasthenia gravis, as well as for patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, and myeloma autoimmune basket trials for other autoimmune diseases. The company develops Descartes-15 to treat Autoimmune diseases, myeloma; and Descartes-33 which is in preclinical development for treatment of autoimmune diseases. Cartesian Therapeutics, Inc. is headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland.Read More… Cartesian Therapeutics Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks38th Percentile Overall ScoreRNAC MarketRank™: Cartesian Therapeutics scored higher than 38% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 639th out of 916 stocks in the medical sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingCartesian Therapeutics has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageCartesian Therapeutics has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Cartesian Therapeutics' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.0 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthDecreasing Earnings GrowthEarnings for Cartesian Therapeutics are expected to decrease in the coming year, from $4.56 to ($3.07) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Cartesian Therapeutics is -0.24, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Cartesian Therapeutics is -0.24, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Read more about Cartesian Therapeutics' valuation and earnings. Short Interest0.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted28.47% of the float of Cartesian Therapeutics has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCartesian Therapeutics has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 25.2, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Cartesian Therapeutics has recently increased by 13.33%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldCartesian Therapeutics does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthCartesian Therapeutics does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted28.47% of the float of Cartesian Therapeutics has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCartesian Therapeutics has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 25.2, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Cartesian Therapeutics has recently increased by 13.33%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media3.3 / 5News Sentiment0.94 News SentimentCartesian Therapeutics has a news sentiment score of 0.94. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.73 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Cartesian Therapeutics this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search Interest4 people have searched for RNAC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Cartesian Therapeutics to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership3.3 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Cartesian Therapeutics insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders57.90% of the stock of Cartesian Therapeutics is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions86.95% of the stock of Cartesian Therapeutics is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Cartesian Therapeutics' insider trading history. Receive RNAC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Cartesian Therapeutics and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address RNAC Stock News HeadlinesCartesian Therapeutics Announces New Employment Inducement GrantsMay 2 at 7:05 AM | globenewswire.comBrokerages Set Cartesian Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:RNAC) Price Target at $42.67April 30, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comThe Man I Turn to In Times Like ThisA storm is brewing in the markets: new tariffs, recession warnings, and panic in the headlines. That’s when publisher Brett Aitken turns to Whitney Tilson—a man CNBC once dubbed “The Prophet.” Tilson just released a new prediction that runs counter to what mainstream finance is telling you.May 5, 2025 | Stansberry Research (Ad)Cartesian Therapeutics management to meet with BTIGApril 26, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.com1RNAC : Cartesian Therapeutics Reports Strong 12-Month Data For Lead Cell Therapy In...April 9, 2025 | benzinga.comMizuho Securities Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Cartesian Therapeutics (RNAC)April 9, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comCartesian Therapeutics Shares Rise on Positive Phase 2b Trial ResultsApril 8, 2025 | marketwatch.comCartesian Therapeutics' Descartes-08 Observed to Provide Deep and Sustained Benefits Through Month 12 After a Single Course of Therapy in Phase 2b Myasthenia Gravis TrialApril 8, 2025 | globenewswire.comSee More Headlines RNAC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have RNAC shares performed this year? Cartesian Therapeutics' stock was trading at $17.91 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, RNAC stock has decreased by 29.1% and is now trading at $12.70. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Cartesian Therapeutics' earnings last quarter? Cartesian Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:RNAC) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 8th. The company reported $0.54 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.81) by $1.35. The business had revenue of $33.45 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $6 million. When did Cartesian Therapeutics' stock split? Cartesian Therapeutics shares reverse split before market open on Friday, April 5th 2024. The 1-30 reverse split was announced on Friday, April 5th 2024. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Friday, April 5th 2024. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 3 shares after the split. Who are Cartesian Therapeutics' major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Cartesian Therapeutics include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.08%), Alps Advisors Inc. (0.07%) and Rhumbline Advisers (0.05%). Insiders that own company stock include Blaine Davis, Metin Kurtoglu and Milos Miljkovic. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Cartesian Therapeutics? Shares of RNAC 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. What other stocks do shareholders of Cartesian Therapeutics own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Cartesian Therapeutics investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Meta Platforms (META), Tesla (TSLA), Netflix (NFLX), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and Alphabet (GOOG). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/08/2024Today5/04/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)5/06/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorMedical Industry Pharmaceutical preparations Sub-IndustryPharmaceutical Products Current SymbolNASDAQ:RNAC Previous SymbolNASDAQ:RNAC CIK1453687 Webselectabio.com Phone617-923-1400Fax617-924-3454Employees64Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$42.67 High Stock Price Target$50.00 Low Stock Price Target$40.00 Potential Upside/Downside+236.0%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.75 Research Coverage8 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($52.83) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio2.79 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-219,710,000.00 Net Margins-510.72% Pretax Margin-550.35% Return on EquityN/A Return on Assets-6.03% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio10.70 Quick Ratio10.70 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$38.91 million Price / Sales8.47 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value($82.38) per share Price / Book-0.15Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares25,937,000Free Float10,700,000Market Cap$329.40 million OptionableOptionable Beta0.51 7 Stocks That Could Be Bigger Than Tesla, Nvidia, and GoogleLooking for the next FAANG stock before everyone has heard about it? 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