NASDAQ:DTIL Precision BioSciences (DTIL) Stock Price, News & Analysis $7.43 +0.13 (+1.78%) Closing price 08/14/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$7.44 +0.02 (+0.20%) As of 08/14/2026 07:34 PM 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 Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFDA EventsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Precision BioSciences Stock (NASDAQ:DTIL) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Precision BioSciences alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$7.18▼$7.4750-Day Range$6.10▼$9.2852-Week Range$3.53▼$9.62Volume142,104 shsAverage Volume271,244 shsMarket Capitalization$205.07 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$32.25Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Precision BioSciences is a clinical‐stage genome editing company that leverages its proprietary ARCUS platform to develop targeted gene therapies. ARCUS, an engineered nuclease derived from a naturally occurring enzyme, enables precise DNA modifications for both in vivo and ex vivo applications. The company’s pipeline spans genetic diseases—including rare monogenic disorders—and immuno‐oncology, where it is advancing allogeneic cell therapy candidates designed to address hematologic malignancies and solid tumors. Founded in 2006 as a spin‐out from research at the University of North Carolina, Precision BioSciences is headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, with additional research and manufacturing capabilities located in the Research Triangle Park area. The company completed a business combination with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) in 2021 and began trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker DTIL. Over its history, Precision BioSciences has focused on optimizing ARCUS for high specificity, efficiency and manufacturability, laying the groundwork for scalable gene editing solutions. Precision BioSciences is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Matt Kane, who has steered the company’s scientific and strategic initiatives since joining in 2014. Under his leadership, the company has established collaborations with academic institutions and biopharmaceutical partners to advance preclinical studies and clinical trials. With a focus on innovation and translational research, Precision BioSciences aims to bring next‐generation gene therapies from discovery through to regulatory approval and commercialization.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Precision BioSciences Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks41st Percentile Overall ScoreDTIL MarketRank™: Precision BioSciences scored higher than 41% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 657th out of 912 stocks in the healthcare sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.9 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingPrecision BioSciences has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 4 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Upside PotentialPrecision BioSciences has a consensus price target of $32.25, representing about 334.1% upside from its current price of $7.43.Amount of Analyst CoveragePrecision BioSciences has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Precision BioSciences' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthGrowing Earnings GrowthEarnings for Precision BioSciences are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($3.39) to ($1.74) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Precision BioSciences is -2.65, 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 Precision BioSciences is -2.65, 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 RatioPrecision BioSciences has a P/B Ratio of 4.53. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Precision BioSciences' valuation and earnings. Short Interest0.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted10.72% of the float of Precision BioSciences has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPrecision BioSciences has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 10.48, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Precision BioSciences has recently increased by 20.71%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldPrecision BioSciences does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthPrecision BioSciences does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media2.8 / 5News Sentiment0.48 News SentimentPrecision BioSciences has a news sentiment score of 0.48. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.65 average news sentiment score of Healthcare companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 12 news articles for Precision BioSciences this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.MarketBeat Follows1 people have added Precision BioSciences to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership0.5 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Precision BioSciences insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders2.70% of the stock of Precision BioSciences is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions37.99% of the stock of Precision BioSciences is held by institutions.Read more about Precision BioSciences' insider trading history. Receive DTIL Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Precision BioSciences and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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DTIL Stock News HeadlinesQ3 EPS Estimate for Precision BioSciences Lowered by AnalystAugust 16 at 2:01 AM | americanbankingnews.comWhat is HC Wainwright's Estimate for DTIL FY2030 Earnings?August 15 at 2:28 AM | americanbankingnews.comBarricks gold output fell from 2 million ounces to 719000Barrick's gold production has plunged from 2 million ounces to just 719,000, leaving the world's second-largest miner running on fumes. Newmont's $15 billion purchase of Newcrest, the largest mining deal in history, still couldn't keep output growing, proof that majors must keep buying to survive. With record cash flows and shrinking mines, gold majors are positioned to launch a wave of acquisitions targeting the best junior assets.August 16 at 1:00 AM | Golden Portfolio (Ad)Precision BioSciences (NASDAQ:DTIL) Cut to Sell at Wall Street ZenAugust 8, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comPrecision BioSciences: Q2 Earnings SnapshotAugust 6, 2026 | chron.comPrecision BioSciences Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Provides Business UpdateAugust 6, 2026 | businesswire.comFY2030 Earnings Forecast for DTIL Issued By HC WainwrightAugust 6, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comPrecision BioSciences (DTIL) to Post Earnings on ThursdayAugust 5, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comSee More Headlines DTIL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have DTIL shares performed this year? Precision BioSciences' stock was trading at $4.16 at the start of the year. Since then, DTIL shares have increased by 78.6% and is now trading at $7.43. How were Precision BioSciences' earnings last quarter? Precision BioSciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:DTIL) issued its earnings results on Thursday, August, 6th. The company reported ($1.26) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.80) by $0.46. Precision BioSciences had a negative net margin of 96.73% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 72.52%. When did Precision BioSciences' stock split? Shares of Precision BioSciences reverse split before market open on Wednesday, February 14th 2024.The 1-30 reverse split was announced on Wednesday, February 14th 2024. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Wednesday, February 14th 2024. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 3 shares after the split. When did Precision BioSciences IPO? Precision BioSciences (DTIL) raised $126 million in an initial public offering on Thursday, March 28th 2019. The company issued 7,900,000 shares at a price of $15.00-$17.00 per share. J.P. Morgan, Goldman Sachs, Jefferies and Barclays acted as the underwriters for the IPO. Who are Precision BioSciences' major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Precision BioSciences include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.23%). Insiders that own company stock include Michael Amoroso, John Alexander Kelly, J Jefferson Smith, Geno J Germano, Melinda Brown, Stanley Frankel, Dario Scimeca and Alan List. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Precision BioSciences? Shares of DTIL 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 Precision BioSciences own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Precision BioSciences investors own include Editas Medicine (EDIT), Luminar Technologies (LAZR), CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP), Enovix (ENVX), Nokia (NOK) and Ginkgo Bioworks (DNA). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/06/2026Today8/16/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/02/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (5m+) 1-Year History Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26 DTIL's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. DTIL has been in this zone for over 5 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorHealthcare Industry Biotechnology Sub-IndustryBiotechnology Current SymbolNASDAQ:DTIL CIK1357874 Webwww.precisionbiosciences.com Phone(919) 314-5512FaxN/AEmployees200Year Founded2006Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Precision BioSciences$32.25 High Price Target$60.00 Low Price Target$19.00 Potential Upside/Downside+334.1%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.60 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($2.80) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$45.72 million Net Margins-96.73% Pretax Margin-119.00% Return on Equity-72.52% Return on Assets-32.25% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.50 Current Ratio12.82 Quick Ratio12.82 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$34.26 million Price / Sales5.99 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$1.64 per share Price / Book4.53Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares27,600,000Free Float26,857,000Market Cap$205.07 million OptionableNo Data Beta1.27 Social Links (Almost) Everything You Need To Know About The EV MarketLooking to profit from the electric vehicle mega-trend? 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