Editas Medicine Inc (NASDAQ: EDIT) on Tuesday, plunged -3.55% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $3.66. Within the past 52 weeks, EDIT’s price has moved between $3.40 and $11.69.
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Over the past five-year period, the growth rate of yearbook sales for the company of the Healthcare sector was 101.57%. The company achieved an average annual earnings per share of -44.10%. With a float of $81.70 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $81.77 million.
Considering the fact that the conglomerate employs 265 people, you should pay attention to its efficiency factor. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 91.33%, operating margin of -310.11%, and the pretax margin is -288.59%.
Editas Medicine Inc (EDIT) Insider Activity
Observing investor behavior towards Biotechnology industry stocks is more important than anything else. The insider ownership of Editas Medicine Inc is 0.94%, while institutional ownership is 69.55%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Sep 04 ’24, was worth 1,774. In this transaction EVP, CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER of this company sold 518 shares at a rate of $3.42, taking the stock ownership to the 133,895 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Sep 04 ’24, when Company’s CEO sold 1,555 for $3.42, making the entire transaction worth $5,325. This insider now owns 313,724 shares in total.
Editas Medicine Inc (EDIT) Earnings and Forecasts
As on 6/30/2024, Multinational firm has announced its last quarter scores, in which it reported -0.55 earnings per share (EPS) for the period topping the consensus outlook (set at -0.57) by 0.02. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of -0.58 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -44.10% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 1.70% during the next five years compared to 2.88% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Editas Medicine Inc (NASDAQ: EDIT) Trading Performance Indicators
Editas Medicine Inc (EDIT) is currently performing well based on its current performance indicators. A quick ratio of 3.85 was reported for the most recent quarter. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 4.34.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is -2.36, a number that is poised to hit -0.78 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach -2.75 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Editas Medicine Inc (EDIT)
Compared to the last year’s volume of 1.91 million, its volume of 3.16 million showed improvement in the last five days. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 21.51%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.23.
During the past 100 days, Editas Medicine Inc’s (EDIT) raw stochastic average was set at 3.95%, which indicates a significant decrease from 18.06% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 49.84% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 69.90% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $4.30, while its 200-day Moving Average is $6.47. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $3.65 in the near term. At $3.78, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $3.85. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $3.45, it is likely to go to the next support level at $3.38. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $3.25.
Editas Medicine Inc (NASDAQ: EDIT) Key Stats
Market capitalization of the company is 291.15 million based on 82,238K outstanding shares. Right now, sales total 78,120 K and income totals -153,220 K. The company made 510 K in profit during its latest quarter, and -67,610 K in sales during its previous quarter.
