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Caribou Biosciences (CRBU) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$1.54 -0.09 (-5.25%)
As of 02:46 PM Eastern

About Caribou Biosciences Stock (NASDAQ:CRBU)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$1.53
$1.63
50-Day Range
$1.46
$1.94
52-Week Range
$1.38
$3.54
Volume
738,680 shs
Average Volume
1.52 million shs
Market Capitalization
$164.56 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$7.75
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Caribou Biosciences, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that leverages its proprietary CRISPR-Cas gene-editing platform to develop transformative cell therapies and in vivo treatments for a range of cancers and genetic diseases. The company’s core technology enables precise modification of cellular genomes, allowing the design of engineered T-cell and NK-cell therapies aimed at improving safety, efficacy and persistence in patients with hematologic and solid tumor malignancies. Alongside its oncology portfolio, Caribou is advancing in vivo editing programs targeting monogenic disorders, with initiatives in areas such as Duchenne muscular dystrophy and familial amyloidosis.

Established in 2011 and headquartered in Berkeley, California, Caribou Biosciences was co-founded by Nobel laureate Jennifer Doudna, one of the pioneers of CRISPR gene-editing technology. The company holds licenses to foundational CRISPR intellectual property from the University of California, enabling continuous innovation in genome engineering. Since completing its initial public offering in August 2021, Caribou has focused on progressing its clinical pipeline and expanding manufacturing capabilities to support its growing roster of investigational therapies.

Caribou’s leadership team combines deep expertise in molecular biology, clinical development and manufacturing scale-up, supported by an advisory board that includes leading figures in biotechnology and medicine. The company has established strategic collaborations with pharmaceutical and academic partners to advance its research programs and accelerate clinical translation. Caribou continues to conduct trials across multiple regions, aiming to bring its next-generation cell therapies and in vivo gene-editing treatments to patients worldwide.

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Caribou Biosciences Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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CRBU MarketRank™: 

Caribou Biosciences scored higher than 40% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 705th out of 917 stocks in the healthcare sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Caribou Biosciences has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.80, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 3 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside Potential

    Caribou Biosciences has a consensus price target of $7.75, representing about 401.6% upside from its current price of $1.55.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Caribou Biosciences has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Caribou Biosciences' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Caribou Biosciences are expected to decrease in the coming year, from ($0.88) to ($1.25) per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Caribou Biosciences is -1.43, 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. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Caribou Biosciences is -1.43, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Caribou Biosciences has a P/B Ratio of 1.18. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Caribou Biosciences' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    12.71% of the float of Caribou Biosciences has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Caribou Biosciences has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 11.95, which indicates bearish sentiment.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Caribou Biosciences has recently increased by 7.10%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Caribou Biosciences does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Caribou Biosciences does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • News Sentiment

    Caribou Biosciences has a news sentiment score of 1.89. 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 0.98 average news sentiment score of Healthcare companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Caribou Biosciences this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 1 people have searched for CRBU on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -80% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    4 people have added Caribou Biosciences to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Caribou Biosciences insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    8.54% of the stock of Caribou Biosciences is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    77.51% of the stock of Caribou Biosciences is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Caribou Biosciences' insider trading history.
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CRBU Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Caribou Biosciences' stock was trading at $1.59 at the start of the year. Since then, CRBU stock has decreased by 2.8% and is now trading at $1.5450.

Caribou Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRBU) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 13th. The company reported ($0.24) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.32) by $0.08. The firm earned $1.50 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.28 million. Caribou Biosciences had a negative net margin of 1,030.42% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 89.11%.

Caribou Biosciences (CRBU) raised $285 million in an initial public offering on Wednesday, July 21st 2021. The company issued 19,000,000 shares at $14.00-$16.00 per share.

Top institutional investors of Caribou Biosciences include BlackRock Inc. (7.88%), Bank of America Corp DE (1.42%), GSA Capital Partners LLP (0.47%) and Green Alpha Advisors LLC (0.37%). Insiders that own company stock include Rachel E Haurwitz, Barbara G Mcclung, Ruhi Ahmad Khan, Timothy P Kelly, Tina M Albertson and Sriram Ryali.
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Shares of CRBU 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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Caribou Biosciences investors own include Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), American Water Works (AWK), The RMR Group (RMR), Waste Connections (WCN), AUO (AUOTY), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) and iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
8/13/2026
Today
8/31/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/11/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Biotechnology
Sub-Industry
Biotechnology
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:CRBU
CIK
1619856
Fax
N/A
Employees
100
Year Founded
2012

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$11.00
Low Price Target
$5.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+404.9%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.80
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($1.08)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$148.12 million
Net Margins
-1,030.42%
Pretax Margin
-1,035.90%
Return on Equity
-89.11%
Return on Assets
-62.47%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
6.49
Quick Ratio
6.49

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$10.04 million
Price / Sales
16.40
Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
$1.31 per share
Price / Book
1.17

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
107,208,000
Free Float
98,052,000
Market Cap
$164.56 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
2.38

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This page (NASDAQ:CRBU) was last updated on 8/31/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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