Editas Medicine - EDIT Stock Forecast, Price & News

14 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Editas Medicine in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 7 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" EDIT shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in EDIT, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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14 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Editas Medicine's shares. Their EDIT share price forecasts range from $7.00 to $35.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $15.33 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 117.2% from the stock's current price.
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Editas Medicine's stock was trading at $8.87 at the start of the year. Since then, EDIT shares have decreased by 20.4% and is now trading at $7.06.
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Editas Medicine saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 20,640,000 shares, an increase of 7.7% from the February 28th total of 19,160,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,740,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 11.9 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 3rd 2023.
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Editas Medicine, Inc. (NASDAQ:EDIT) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, February, 22nd. The company reported ($0.88) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.84) by $0.04. The company earned $6.54 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $3.76 million. Editas Medicine had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 50.28% and a negative net margin of 1,118.32%. The company's quarterly revenue was down 47.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted ($0.61) earnings per share.

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(EDIT) raised $100 million in an IPO 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 acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Cowen and Company and JMP Securities were co-managers.

Editas Medicine trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "EDIT."

Editas Medicine's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Millennium Management LLC (3.12%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.40%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.01%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (1.72%), Credit Suisse AG (1.43%) and Two Sigma Investments LP (1.39%). Insiders that own company stock include Bruce Eaton, Charles Albright, Cynthia Collins, 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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of EDIT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $7.06.

Editas Medicine (NASDAQ:EDIT) has a market capitalization of $486.93 million and generates $19.71 million in revenue each year. The company earns $-220,430,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($3.21) on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 264 workers across the globe.

Editas Medicine's mailing address is 11 Hurley Street, Cambridge MA, 02141. The official website for the company is www.editasmedicine.com. The company can be reached via phone at (617) 401-9000 or via email at mark.mullikin@editasmed.com.