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EDIT vs. BEAM, CRSP, NTLA, COAG, and HROW

Should you buy Editas Medicine stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Editas Medicine with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Editas Medicine include Beam Therapeutics (BEAM), CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP), Intellia Therapeutics (NTLA), Hemab Therapeutics (COAG), and Harrow (HROW). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

How does Editas Medicine compare to Beam Therapeutics?

Editas Medicine (NASDAQ:EDIT) and Beam Therapeutics (NASDAQ:BEAM) are both medical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, dividends and valuation.

In the previous week, Editas Medicine and Editas Medicine both had 6 articles in the media. Beam Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat Editas Medicine's score of -0.31 indicating that Beam Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Editas Medicine
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Beam Therapeutics
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Beam Therapeutics has a net margin of -39.66% compared to Editas Medicine's net margin of -281.59%. Beam Therapeutics' return on equity of -29.00% beat Editas Medicine's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Editas Medicine-281.59% -677.39% -58.25%
Beam Therapeutics -39.66%-29.00%-22.61%

Editas Medicine currently has a consensus target price of $5.40, suggesting a potential upside of 104.55%. Beam Therapeutics has a consensus target price of $46.83, suggesting a potential upside of 57.26%. Given Editas Medicine's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Editas Medicine is more favorable than Beam Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Editas Medicine
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57
Beam Therapeutics
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71

Beam Therapeutics has higher revenue and earnings than Editas Medicine. Beam Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Editas Medicine, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Editas Medicine$40.52M6.38-$160.06M-$1.23N/A
Beam Therapeutics$139.74M21.92-$79.99M-$0.68N/A

Editas Medicine has a beta of 2.16, indicating that its share price is 116% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Beam Therapeutics has a beta of 2.25, indicating that its share price is 125% more volatile than the broader market.

71.9% of Editas Medicine shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.7% of Beam Therapeutics shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.1% of Editas Medicine shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of Beam Therapeutics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Beam Therapeutics beats Editas Medicine on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Editas Medicine compare to CRISPR Therapeutics?

CRISPR Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CRSP) and Editas Medicine (NASDAQ:EDIT) are both medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Editas Medicine has higher revenue and earnings than CRISPR Therapeutics. CRISPR Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Editas Medicine, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CRISPR Therapeutics$3.51M1,417.90-$581.60M-$6.22N/A
Editas Medicine$40.52M6.38-$160.06M-$1.23N/A

69.2% of CRISPR Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.9% of Editas Medicine shares are held by institutional investors. 4.1% of CRISPR Therapeutics shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of Editas Medicine shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

CRISPR Therapeutics currently has a consensus price target of $65.47, indicating a potential upside of 26.88%. Editas Medicine has a consensus price target of $5.40, indicating a potential upside of 104.55%. Given Editas Medicine's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Editas Medicine is more favorable than CRISPR Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
CRISPR Therapeutics
2 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.53
Editas Medicine
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57

CRISPR Therapeutics has a beta of 1.74, suggesting that its share price is 74% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Editas Medicine has a beta of 2.16, suggesting that its share price is 116% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, CRISPR Therapeutics had 11 more articles in the media than Editas Medicine. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for CRISPR Therapeutics and 6 mentions for Editas Medicine. CRISPR Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat Editas Medicine's score of -0.31 indicating that CRISPR Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
CRISPR Therapeutics
11 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Editas Medicine
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Editas Medicine has a net margin of -281.59% compared to CRISPR Therapeutics' net margin of -13,856.54%. CRISPR Therapeutics' return on equity of -25.66% beat Editas Medicine's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CRISPR Therapeutics-13,856.54% -25.66% -20.39%
Editas Medicine -281.59%-677.39%-58.25%

Summary

Editas Medicine beats CRISPR Therapeutics on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Editas Medicine compare to Intellia Therapeutics?

Intellia Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NTLA) and Editas Medicine (NASDAQ:EDIT) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.

88.8% of Intellia Therapeutics shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.9% of Editas Medicine shares are held by institutional investors. 3.1% of Intellia Therapeutics shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of Editas Medicine shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Editas Medicine had 2 more articles in the media than Intellia Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Editas Medicine and 4 mentions for Intellia Therapeutics. Intellia Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.46 beat Editas Medicine's score of -0.31 indicating that Intellia Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Intellia Therapeutics
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Editas Medicine
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Editas Medicine has a net margin of -281.59% compared to Intellia Therapeutics' net margin of -597.04%. Intellia Therapeutics' return on equity of -57.47% beat Editas Medicine's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Intellia Therapeutics-597.04% -57.47% -46.24%
Editas Medicine -281.59%-677.39%-58.25%

Intellia Therapeutics has a beta of 1.92, suggesting that its share price is 92% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Editas Medicine has a beta of 2.16, suggesting that its share price is 116% more volatile than the broader market.

Editas Medicine has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Intellia Therapeutics. Intellia Therapeutics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Editas Medicine, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Intellia Therapeutics$67.67M27.85-$412.69M-$3.54N/A
Editas Medicine$40.52M6.38-$160.06M-$1.23N/A

Intellia Therapeutics presently has a consensus target price of $20.25, indicating a potential upside of 50.11%. Editas Medicine has a consensus target price of $5.40, indicating a potential upside of 104.55%. Given Editas Medicine's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Editas Medicine is more favorable than Intellia Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Intellia Therapeutics
3 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.35
Editas Medicine
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57

Summary

Intellia Therapeutics and Editas Medicine tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Editas Medicine compare to Hemab Therapeutics?

Hemab Therapeutics (NASDAQ:COAG) and Editas Medicine (NASDAQ:EDIT) are both small-cap pharmaceutical products companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and valuation.

In the previous week, Editas Medicine had 3 more articles in the media than Hemab Therapeutics. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Editas Medicine and 3 mentions for Hemab Therapeutics. Hemab Therapeutics' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Editas Medicine's score of -0.31 indicating that Hemab Therapeutics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Hemab Therapeutics
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Editas Medicine
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Hemab Therapeutics presently has a consensus target price of $41.75, indicating a potential upside of 63.41%. Editas Medicine has a consensus target price of $5.40, indicating a potential upside of 104.55%. Given Editas Medicine's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Editas Medicine is more favorable than Hemab Therapeutics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Hemab Therapeutics
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
Editas Medicine
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57

Hemab Therapeutics has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Editas Medicine.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Hemab TherapeuticsN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Editas Medicine$40.52M6.38-$160.06M-$1.23N/A

Hemab Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Editas Medicine's net margin of -281.59%. Hemab Therapeutics' return on equity of 0.00% beat Editas Medicine's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Hemab TherapeuticsN/A N/A N/A
Editas Medicine -281.59%-677.39%-58.25%

71.9% of Editas Medicine shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.1% of Editas Medicine shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Editas Medicine beats Hemab Therapeutics on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Editas Medicine compare to Harrow?

Editas Medicine (NASDAQ:EDIT) and Harrow (NASDAQ:HROW) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and earnings.

71.9% of Editas Medicine shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.8% of Harrow shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.1% of Editas Medicine shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 12.8% of Harrow shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Editas Medicine has a beta of 2.16, meaning that its share price is 116% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Harrow has a beta of 0.28, meaning that its share price is 72% less volatile than the broader market.

Harrow has higher revenue and earnings than Editas Medicine. Harrow is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Editas Medicine, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Editas Medicine$40.52M6.38-$160.06M-$1.23N/A
Harrow$272.30M4.53-$5.14M-$0.41N/A

In the previous week, Editas Medicine had 3 more articles in the media than Harrow. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Editas Medicine and 3 mentions for Harrow. Harrow's average media sentiment score of 0.06 beat Editas Medicine's score of -0.31 indicating that Harrow is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Editas Medicine
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Harrow
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Harrow has a net margin of -5.57% compared to Editas Medicine's net margin of -281.59%. Harrow's return on equity of 19.59% beat Editas Medicine's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Editas Medicine-281.59% -677.39% -58.25%
Harrow -5.57%19.59%2.26%

Editas Medicine presently has a consensus target price of $5.40, indicating a potential upside of 104.55%. Harrow has a consensus target price of $69.43, indicating a potential upside of 109.75%. Given Harrow's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Harrow is more favorable than Editas Medicine.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Editas Medicine
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57
Harrow
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.64

Summary

Harrow beats Editas Medicine on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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EDIT vs. The Competition

MetricEditas MedicineMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$265.33M$3.34B$6.49B$11.99B
Dividend YieldN/A2.30%2.67%5.58%
P/E Ratio-2.1518.6123.9223.74
Price / Sales6.38298.40507.55107.94
Price / CashN/A51.4526.9937.25
Price / Book9.438.0410.286.78
Net Income-$160.06M$23.89M$3.57B$337.51M
7 Day Performance-6.38%-3.28%0.28%-2.34%
1 Month Performance-15.11%2.78%3.27%1.88%
1 Year Performance36.79%36.03%22.22%25.55%

Editas Medicine Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EDIT
Editas Medicine
3.069 of 5 stars
$2.64
-2.6%
$5.40
+104.5%
+38.2%$265.33M$40.52MN/A230
BEAM
Beam Therapeutics
2.5151 of 5 stars
$28.96
-7.0%
$46.83
+61.7%
+60.3%$3.20B$139.74MN/A510
CRSP
CRISPR Therapeutics
3.0484 of 5 stars
$52.02
-4.0%
$65.47
+25.9%
+23.3%$5.23B$3.51MN/A460
NTLA
Intellia Therapeutics
2.7685 of 5 stars
$13.13
-4.4%
$20.25
+54.2%
+66.7%$1.92B$67.67MN/A600
COAG
Hemab Therapeutics
4.3416 of 5 stars
$27.47
+1.3%
$41.75
+52.0%
N/A$1.28BN/AN/A72

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