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Editas Medicine, Inc.NasdaqGS:EDIT Stock Report

Market Cap US$286.9m
Share Price
US$2.90
US$5.78
49.8% undervalued intrinsic discount
1Y110.1%
7D-8.7%
Portfolio Value
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Editas Medicine, Inc.

NasdaqGS:EDIT Stock Report

Market Cap: US$286.9m

Editas Medicine (EDIT) Stock Overview

A clinical stage genome editing company, focuses on developing transformative genomic medicines to treat a range of serious diseases. More details

EDIT fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends0/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Editas Medicine
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$2.90
52 Week HighUS$4.54
52 Week LowUS$1.35
Beta2.14
1 Month Change-9.38%
3 Month Change72.62%
1 Year Change110.14%
3 Year Change-69.82%
5 Year Change-91.24%
Change since IPO-84.07%

Recent News & Updates

Analysis Article May 08

Earnings Update: Editas Medicine, Inc. (NASDAQ:EDIT) Just Reported And Analysts Are Boosting Their Estimates

The first-quarter results for Editas Medicine, Inc. ( NASDAQ:EDIT ) were released last week, making it a good time to...

Recent updates

Analysis Article May 08

Earnings Update: Editas Medicine, Inc. (NASDAQ:EDIT) Just Reported And Analysts Are Boosting Their Estimates

The first-quarter results for Editas Medicine, Inc. ( NASDAQ:EDIT ) were released last week, making it a good time to...
Analysis Article Nov 13

Analysts Are Upgrading Editas Medicine, Inc. (NASDAQ:EDIT) After Its Latest Results

A week ago, Editas Medicine, Inc. ( NASDAQ:EDIT ) came out with a strong set of quarterly numbers that could...
Analysis Article Nov 05

Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Editas Medicine, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:EDIT) 29% Price Drop

Editas Medicine, Inc. ( NASDAQ:EDIT ) shares have retraced a considerable 29% in the last month, reversing a fair...
Analysis Article Nov 02

Here's Why We're A Bit Worried About Editas Medicine's (NASDAQ:EDIT) Cash Burn Situation

We can readily understand why investors are attracted to unprofitable companies. For example, although Amazon.com made...
Seeking Alpha Oct 14

Editas Medicine: Three Strikes And It's Out, Or Third Time's The Charm?

Summary Gene editing seems like a great idea: instead of masking the symptoms of disease, we actually change the genes to bring permanent change that actually removes the disease. The platform used nowadays to do this is known as CRISPR. I previously covered two companies, CRISPR Therapeutics and Intellia Therapeutics, that license and use this intellectual property. Editas Medicine is also a CRISPR licensee. But it failed twice, with treatments aimed at eye disease and sickle cell disease/beta thalassemia. And its stock suffered badly. With two strikes against it, EDIT is back in the batter’s box. And unlike peers that attack small-population problems, EDIT is swinging at the mass market, high LDL ("bad") cholesterol. It’s way too early to gauge potential success. But given a big target market, pioneering in-the-body editing, and a beaten-down stock, EDIT's reward-risk balance tilts toward ‘Buy.’. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article Sep 09

Editas Medicine, Inc. (NASDAQ:EDIT) Stock Catapults 26% Though Its Price And Business Still Lag The Industry

Despite an already strong run, Editas Medicine, Inc. ( NASDAQ:EDIT ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 26...
Analysis Article Jul 22

There's Reason For Concern Over Editas Medicine, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:EDIT) Massive 42% Price Jump

Editas Medicine, Inc. ( NASDAQ:EDIT ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 42% gain in the last month...
Analysis Article Jun 17

Editas Medicine (NASDAQ:EDIT) Will Have To Spend Its Cash Wisely

Even when a business is losing money, it's possible for shareholders to make money if they buy a good business at the...
Analysis Article May 21

Editas Medicine, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:EDIT) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 28%

Editas Medicine, Inc. ( NASDAQ:EDIT ) shareholders are no doubt pleased to see that the share price has bounced 28% in...
Analysis Article Mar 30

Editas Medicine, Inc. (NASDAQ:EDIT) Looks Inexpensive After Falling 35% But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

The Editas Medicine, Inc. ( NASDAQ:EDIT ) share price has softened a substantial 35% over the previous 30 days, handing...
Analysis Article Mar 13

We're A Little Worried About Editas Medicine's (NASDAQ:EDIT) Cash Burn Rate

We can readily understand why investors are attracted to unprofitable companies. For example, although Amazon.com made...
Seeking Alpha Jan 17

Editas And Intellia: Strategic Shifts And Long-Term Investment Potential

Summary Intellia Therapeutics, Inc. and Editas Medicine, Inc. are undergoing organizational restructuring and pipeline prioritization, aiming to optimize resources and extend the cash runway until 2027, despite market pessimism. Intellia's advanced clinical-stage programs and a clear path to market support a speculative “Buy” rating for long-term NTLA investors with a high-risk tolerance. Editas' in vivo CRISPR pipeline is still in the early stages, leading to a temporary “Hold” rating for EDIT stock until more clarity on targeted indications and clinical results is provided. Both companies face high risks, including potential off-target effects and market volatility, requiring cautious investment and risk mitigation strategies. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article Nov 20

Little Excitement Around Editas Medicine, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:EDIT) Revenues As Shares Take 34% Pounding

The Editas Medicine, Inc. ( NASDAQ:EDIT ) share price has fared very poorly over the last month, falling by a...
Analysis Article Nov 06

Analysts Are Betting On Editas Medicine, Inc. (NASDAQ:EDIT) With A Big Upgrade This Week

Editas Medicine, Inc. ( NASDAQ:EDIT ) shareholders will have a reason to smile today, with the analysts making...
Analysis Article Sep 26

Is Editas Medicine (NASDAQ:EDIT) In A Good Position To Invest In Growth?

Just because a business does not make any money, does not mean that the stock will go down. For example, biotech and...
Seeking Alpha Sep 25

Editas Medicine: A Risk/Reward Worth Considering

Summary Editas Medicine has made significant progress in advancing reni-cel, their in-vivo editing pipeline, and business development, despite a 65% drop in stock price. Reni-cel shows promising clinical results for sickle cell disease and beta-thalassemia, with potential BLA submission by year-end, enhancing its risk-reward profile. Editas' in-vivo pipeline and strategic partnerships bolster its position, but competition and regulatory challenges remain significant risks. EDIT's current valuation and potential market growth present an attractive investment opportunity, with a speculative yet promising outlook for long-term gains. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article Aug 23

Benign Growth For Editas Medicine, Inc. (NASDAQ:EDIT) Underpins Stock's 32% Plummet

The Editas Medicine, Inc. ( NASDAQ:EDIT ) share price has fared very poorly over the last month, falling by a...
Analysis Article Aug 10

Editas Medicine, Inc. (NASDAQ:EDIT) Consensus Forecasts Have Become A Little Darker Since Its Latest Report

As you might know, Editas Medicine, Inc. ( NASDAQ:EDIT ) last week released its latest second-quarter, and things did...
Analysis Article May 12

Analysts Have Lowered Expectations For Editas Medicine, Inc. (NASDAQ:EDIT) After Its Latest Results

As you might know, Editas Medicine, Inc. ( NASDAQ:EDIT ) last week released its latest quarterly, and things did not...
Analysis Article Apr 23

The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From Editas Medicine, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:EDIT) Revenues Yet As Shares Tumble 25%

To the annoyance of some shareholders, Editas Medicine, Inc. ( NASDAQ:EDIT ) shares are down a considerable 25% in the...
Analysis Article Mar 09

Editas Medicine, Inc. (NASDAQ:EDIT) Surges 28% Yet Its Low P/S Is No Reason For Excitement

Those holding Editas Medicine, Inc. ( NASDAQ:EDIT ) shares would be relieved that the share price has rebounded 28% in...
Seeking Alpha Feb 28

Editas Medicine: Several Catalysts For Reni-Cel In 2024 Make This A Must Watch

Summary Results from the Editas Medicine, Inc. phase 1/2 studies using reni-cel for the treatment of patients with Sickle-Cell Disease and Transfusion dependent thalassemia are expected in mid-2024 and end of 2024. The global Sickle-Cell Disease treatment market size is expected to be worth $7.79 billion by 2032. The global thalassemia treatment market is expected to reach $1.5 billion by end of 2031. Editas Medicine can overcome competition with owning several CRISPR Cas9 patents and the differentiation of using Cas12a nuclease, which might have greater selectivity and efficiency over Cas9a CRISPR candidates. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article Dec 15

New Forecasts: Here's What Analysts Think The Future Holds For Editas Medicine, Inc. (NASDAQ:EDIT)

Editas Medicine, Inc. ( NASDAQ:EDIT ) shareholders will have a reason to smile today, with the analysts making...
Analysis Article May 10

Broker Revenue Forecasts For Editas Medicine, Inc. (NASDAQ:EDIT) Are Surging Higher

Celebrations may be in order for Editas Medicine, Inc. ( NASDAQ:EDIT ) shareholders, with the analysts delivering a...

Shareholder Returns

EDITUS BiotechsUS Market
7D-8.7%-0.5%0.5%
1Y110.1%44.4%25.4%

Return vs Industry: EDIT exceeded the US Biotechs industry which returned 41.7% over the past year.

Return vs Market: EDIT exceeded the US Market which returned 25.5% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is EDIT's price volatile compared to industry and market?
EDIT volatility
EDIT Average Weekly Movement12.1%
Biotechs Industry Average Movement10.6%
Market Average Movement7.2%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.0%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.2%

Stable Share Price: EDIT's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: EDIT's weekly volatility (12%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of US stocks.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
201387Gilmore O’Neillwww.editasmedicine.com

Editas Medicine, Inc., a clinical stage genome editing company, focuses on developing transformative genomic medicines to treat a range of serious diseases. The company develops a proprietary gene editing platform based on CRISPR technology. Its lead program is EDIT-401, a one-time therapy designed to reduce LDL cholesterol through the upregulation of the LDL receptor to treat hyperlipidemia.

Editas Medicine, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Editas Medicine's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
EDIT fundamental statistics
Market capUS$286.87m
Earnings (TTM)-US$108.95m
Revenue (TTM)US$38.69m
7.3x
P/S Ratio
-2.6x
P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
EDIT income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$38.69m
Cost of RevenueUS$80.96m
Gross Profit-US$42.27m
Other ExpensesUS$66.69m
Earnings-US$108.95m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2026

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-1.11
Gross Margin-109.24%
Net Profit Margin-281.59%
Debt/Equity Ratio0%

How did EDIT perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/13 06:30
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/13 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Editas Medicine, Inc. is covered by 25 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jack AllenBaird
Joel BeattyBaird
Alec StranahanBofA Global Research