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Editas Medicine (EDIT): analyst forecast and price target

$2.35 −3.69% close 16.10.26 · market cap $375M · Healthcare · Biotechnology IWM 0.01%
Price targets and ratings of

Analyst consensus

Moderate Buy

6 Buy1 Hold1 Sell

Ratings of 8 analysts in the last 3 months

12-month forecast

$5.67+141.1% upside

Based on 8 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $5.67, the highest $8.00, the lowest $4.00. The average is +141.1% from the last price of $2.35.

$2.00$4.00$6.00$8.00Jan 26AprJulOctJan 27AprJulOctHigh$8.00Average$5.67Low$4.00
Highest target $8.00 Average target $5.67 Lowest target $4.00
AnalystFirmPrice target RatingUpsideAction Date Move vs SPY
Yanan Zhu★★★★★★★★★★#1136 · hits 36% · avg +15.3% Wells Fargo $6.00 Buy +155.3% Upgrade 08.10.26on TipRanks 11:15 +3.7%next day +1.5% · 5 days −13.8%
Debjit Chattopadhyay★★★★★★★★★★#506 · hits 48% · avg +17.0% Guggenheim $5.00 Buy +112.8% Upgrade 23.09.26on TipRanks 06:15 −7.2%next day +2.3% · 5 days −3.8%
Rick Bienkowski★★★★★★★★★★#12090 · hits 19% · avg −23.3% Ladenburg Thalmann & Co. $6.00 Buy +155.3% Initiated 18.08.26on TipRanks 06:50 +2.1%next day +12.6% · 5 days +14.1%
Alec Stranahan★★★★★★★★★★#1533 · hits 52% · avg +8.4% Bank of America Securities — Sell — Reiterated 07.08.26on TipRanks 15:35 −1.3%next day −2.4% · 5 days −2.5%
Mitchell Kapoor★★★★★★★★★★#1086 · hits 45% · avg +12.2% H.C. Wainwright $3.00 → $5.00+66.7% Buy +112.8% Reiterated 06.08.26on TipRanks 06:35 +5.6%next day −1.3% · 5 days −4.3%
Luca Issi★★★★★★★★★★#11187 · hits 39% · avg −2.1% RBC Capital $4.00 Hold +70.2% Reiterated 05.08.26on TipRanks Aug 6 07:01 −0.5%next day +5.6% · 5 days +2.9%
Phil Nadeau★★★★★★★★★★#1350 · hits 48% · avg +8.7% TD Cowen — Buy — Reiterated 05.08.26on TipRanks Aug 6 06:05 −0.5%next day +5.6% · 5 days +2.9%
Boris Peaker★★★★★★★★★★#357 · hits 49% · avg +22.6% JonesTrading $8.00 Buy +240.4% Reiterated 05.08.26on TipRanks 21:06 +5.6%next day −1.3% · 5 days −4.3%
Jonathan Miller★★★★★★★★★★#10361 · hits 41% · avg −3.3% Evercore ISI $15.00 Buy +538.3% Reiterated 27.05.26on TipRanks 11:05 +15.9%next day −4.5% · 5 days −22.6%
Geulah Livshits★★★★★★★★★★#2175 · hits 35% · avg +7.2% Chardan Capital $4.00 Buy +70.2% Reiterated 05.05.26on TipRanks 16:55 +3.1%next day −4.3% · 5 days −9.8%
Joon Lee★★★★★★★★★★#73 · hits 58% · avg +36.3% Truist Financial — Hold — Reiterated 17.03.26on TipRanks 07:25 −3.4%next day −3.1% · 5 days −6.2%
Brian Cheng★★★★★★★★★★#1122 · hits 55% · avg +14.0% J.P. Morgan — Sell — Reiterated 13.03.26on TipRanks Mar 16 03:35 −3.4%next day +3.1% · 5 days −2.3%
Yanan Zhu★★★★★★★★★★#1136 · hits 36% · avg +15.3% Wells Fargo $4.00 Hold +70.2% Reiterated 10.03.26on TipRanks 07:10 +14.0%next day +0.9% · 5 days −5.9%
William Maughan★★★★★★★★★★#1398 · hits 46% · avg +16.2% Clear Street $4.60 Buy +95.7% Reiterated 10.03.26on TipRanks 06:35 +14.0%next day +0.9% · 5 days −5.9%
Gena Wang★★★★★★★★★★#4240 · hits 44% · avg +2.4% Barclays $3.00 Hold +27.7% Reiterated 11.11.25on TipRanks 04:00 +5.3%next day +1.4% · 5 days +1.9%

Every rating the collector has kept for the last 12 months, including the earlier ones of the same analyst. Latest of each analyst

Best analysts covering Editas Medicine

TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.

Most accurate

3 months Mitchell Kapoor★★★★★★★★★★H.C. Wainwright · #1086
Hits 45%215 of 481 Average return +12.2%
1 year Phil Nadeau★★★★★★★★★★TD Cowen · #1350
Hits 48%229 of 476 Average return +8.7%
2 years Phil Nadeau★★★★★★★★★★TD Cowen · #1350
Hits 48%229 of 476 Average return +8.7%

Most profitable

3 months Mitchell Kapoor★★★★★★★★★★H.C. Wainwright · #1086
Hits 45%215 of 481 Average return +12.2%
1 year Mitchell Kapoor★★★★★★★★★★H.C. Wainwright · #1086
Hits 45%215 of 481 Average return +12.2%
2 years Phil Nadeau★★★★★★★★★★TD Cowen · #1350
Hits 48%229 of 476 Average return +8.7%

How the average price target moved

The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $5.60 at a price of $2.57 (+117.9%); now: $5.67 at $2.35 (+141.1%).

$4.00$6.00Sep 15Oct 1Oct 15Top analysts$6.00Average target$5.67Price$2.35

PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target

Recommendation trend

0510153582Oct 252472Nov144Dec1261Jan 2621Feb2152Mar4131Apr8342May6211Jun4211Jul3111Aug4111Sep5111Oct

Strong BuyBuyHoldSell

Rating05.2606.2607.2608.2609.2610.26
Strong Buy864345
Buy322111
Hold411111
Sell211111

Earnings and sales forecast

Next report: 09.11.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)

Earnings per share

Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $-0.19 (from $-0.25 to $-0.13). Last quarter: $-0.15.

Sales

Next quarter’s sales estimate — $5M (from $0M to $12M). Last quarter: $12M.

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About Editas Medicine

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. The company also develops therapies to treat Sickle cell disease and transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia; and in vivo gene editing medicines indicated for other cells and tissues. It has a research collaboration with Juno Therapeutics, Inc. to develop alpha-beta T-cell experimental medicines for the treatment of solid and liquid tumors, and autoimmune disease. The company was formerly known as Gengine, Inc. and changed its name to Editas Medicine, Inc. in November 2013. Editas Medicine, Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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