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Prelude Therapeutics (PRLD) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$4.97 -0.02 (-0.40%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
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$5.10 +0.13 (+2.66%)
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About Prelude Therapeutics Stock (NASDAQ:PRLD)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$4.65
$5.06
50-Day Range
$3.50
$5.33
52-Week Range
$0.75
$5.69
Volume
320,071 shs
Average Volume
530,096 shs
Market Capitalization
$395.81 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$7.67
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Prelude Therapeutics Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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75th Percentile Overall Score

PRLD MarketRank™: 

Prelude Therapeutics scored higher than 75% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 143rd out of 848 stocks in the medical sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Prelude Therapeutics has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.40, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside Potential

    Prelude Therapeutics has a consensus price target of $7.67, representing about 54.3% upside from its current price of $4.97.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Prelude Therapeutics has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Prelude Therapeutics' stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Prelude Therapeutics is -4.97, 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 Prelude Therapeutics is -4.97, 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

    Prelude Therapeutics has a P/B Ratio of 4.56. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Prelude Therapeutics' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    4.43% of the float of Prelude Therapeutics has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Prelude Therapeutics has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.28.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Prelude Therapeutics has recently increased by 5.85%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Prelude Therapeutics does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Prelude Therapeutics does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

    • Cluster Insider Buying

      2 insiders have purchased shares of Prelude Therapeutics in the last three months. Multiple insiders buying is a strong bullish signal.

    • Net Insider Buying

      Over the last three months, insiders have purchased a net $24,999,997.00 in company stock, which represents 6.3161% of the company's market cap.

    • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

      In the past three months, Prelude Therapeutics insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $24,999,997.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

    • Percentage Held by Insiders

      49.20% of the stock of Prelude Therapeutics is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

    • Percentage Held by Institutions

      79.72% of the stock of Prelude Therapeutics is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

    • Read more about Prelude Therapeutics' insider trading history.
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    PRLD Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

    Prelude Therapeutics' stock was trading at $2.90 at the start of the year. Since then, PRLD stock has increased by 71.4% and is now trading at $4.97.

    Prelude Therapeutics Incorporated (NASDAQ:PRLD) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May, 12th. The company reported ($0.13) EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.27) by $0.14. The firm earned $4.58 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.58 million.

    Prelude Therapeutics (PRLD) raised $150 million in an initial public offering on Friday, September 25th 2020. The company issued 8,325,000 shares at $17.00-$19.00 per share. Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs and BofA Securities served as the underwriters for the IPO.

    Shares of PRLD 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 Prelude Therapeutics investors own include Tesla (TSLA), Netflix (NFLX), NVIDIA (NVDA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Meta Platforms (META), Visa (V) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).

    Company Calendar

    Last Earnings
    5/12/2026
    Today
    7/07/2026
    Next Earnings (Estimated)
    8/13/2026
    Fiscal Year End
    12/31/2026

    Industry, Sector and Symbol

    Stock Exchange
    NASDAQ
    Sector
    Medical
    Industry
    MED - DRUGS
    Sub-Industry
    Pharmaceutical Products
    Current Symbol
    NASDAQ:PRLD
    CIK
    1678660
    Fax
    N/A
    Employees
    120
    Year Founded
    2016

    Price Target and Rating

    High Price Target
    $9.00
    Low Price Target
    $6.00
    Potential Upside/Downside
    +54.3%
    Consensus Rating
    Hold
    Rating Score (0-4)
    2.40
    Research Coverage
    5 Analysts

    Profitability

    EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
    ($1.00)
    Trailing P/E Ratio
    N/A
    Forward P/E Ratio
    N/A
    P/E Growth
    N/A
    Net Income
    -$99.50 million
    Net Margins
    N/A
    Pretax Margin
    -640.84%
    Return on Equity
    -118.24%
    Return on Assets
    -66.12%

    Debt

    Debt-to-Equity Ratio
    N/A
    Current Ratio
    2.03
    Quick Ratio
    2.03

    Sales & Book Value

    Annual Sales
    $12.14 million
    Price / Sales
    32.60
    Cash Flow
    N/A
    Price / Cash Flow
    N/A
    Book Value
    $1.09 per share
    Price / Book
    4.56

    Miscellaneous

    Outstanding Shares
    79,640,000
    Free Float
    40,460,000
    Market Cap
    $395.81 million
    Optionable
    Optionable
    Beta
    0.95

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    This page (NASDAQ:PRLD) was last updated on 7/7/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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