Editas Medicine (EDIT) Stock Drops 5.13% Amidst Biotech Sector Volatility

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Editas Medicine, Inc. (EDIT, Financial) experienced a significant stock drop of 5.13%, trading at $2.13 with a volume of 1.33438 million shares. The turnover rate was 1.62%, and the stock's amplitude reached 6.25%. Recent financial reports show revenue at $61,000, a net loss of $62.14 million, and earnings per share at -$0.75. The gross profit was -$1.54 million, with a P/E ratio of -0.84.

Regarding analyst ratings, 50% of 18 institutions recommend buying, 44% suggest holding, and 6% advise selling. The biotechnology sector, where Editas operates, saw a minor decline of 0.01%. In contrast, stocks like Senti Biosciences, Inc., Purple Biotech Ltd, and Cingulate Inc showed significant gains.

Editas Medicine is a clinical-stage genome editing company focused on developing transformative genomic medicines using CRISPR/Cas9 technology. The company aims to treat severe diseases by repairing specific DNA sequences.

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