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The closing price of Editas Medicine Inc (NASDAQ: EDIT) was $1.45 for the day, up 4.32% from the previous closing price of $1.39. In other words, the price has increased by $4.32 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.65 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our analysis of EDIT’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 3.75 and its Current Ratio is at 3.75. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.26 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.15.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, H.C. Wainwright on April 28, 2025, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $3.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Mar 04 ’25 when Lucera Erick sold 4,109 shares for $1.71 per share. The transaction valued at 7,030 led to the insider holds 112,720 shares of the business.
O’Neill Gilmore Neil sold 16,632 shares of EDIT for $28,452 on Mar 04 ’25. The CEO now owns 295,474 shares after completing the transaction at $1.71 per share. On Mar 04 ’25, another insider, Burkly Linda, who serves as the EVP, CHIEF SCIENTIFIC OFFICER of the company, sold 2,891 shares for $1.71 each. As a result, the insider received 4,946 and left with 70,245 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.76 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.89.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, EDIT has reached a high of $6.69, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $0.91. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 2.50%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -40.23%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 83.71M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 82.93M. Insiders hold about 0.93% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 60.78% stake in the company.