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Editas Medicine Inc has a consensus price target of $8.61 based on the ratings of 21 analysts. The high is $17 issued by Raymond James on June 13, 2023. The low is $3 issued by HC Wainwright & Co. on April 28, 2025. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by HC Wainwright & Co., Wells Fargo, and HC Wainwright & Co. on September 5, 2025, September 3, 2025, and August 15, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $4.67 between HC Wainwright & Co., Wells Fargo, and HC Wainwright & Co., there's an implied 80.74% upside for Editas Medicine Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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| Sep 5, 2025 | 93.65% | 55 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Sep 3, 2025 | 54.92% | 34 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Aug 15, 2025 | 93.65% | 35 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Aug 13, 2025 | 132.38% | 46 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| May 13, 2025 | 54.92% | 48 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Apr 28, 2025 | 16.19% | 3 | Previous Initiates Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Dec 16, 2024 | 93.65% | 57 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Dec 16, 2024 | — | — | Previous Neutral Current Underweight | Get Alert | |
| Dec 13, 2024 | 54.92% | 45 | Previous Sector Perform Current Sector Perform | Get Alert | |
| Dec 13, 2024 | 16.19% | 35 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Dec 13, 2024 | — | — | Previous Buy Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Dec 13, 2024 | 209.84% | 810 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Dec 13, 2024 | 16.19% | 311 | Previous Buy Current Hold | Get Alert | |
| Dec 11, 2024 | 54.92% | 47 | Previous Overweight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 364.76% | 1212 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 93.65% | 58 | Previous Sector Perform Current Sector Perform | Get Alert | |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 326.03% | 1117 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 209.84% | 812 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 171.11% | 79 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 93.65% | 57 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Oct 23, 2024 | 16.19% | 37 | Previous In-Line Current In-Line | Get Alert | |
| Oct 23, 2024 | 248.57% | 927 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Oct 22, 2024 | 364.76% | 1220 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Sep 19, 2024 | 209.84% | 88 | Previous Sector Perform Current Sector Perform | Get Alert | |
| Sep 17, 2024 | 403.49% | 13 | Previous Initiates Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Aug 8, 2024 | 480.95% | 1315 | Previous Neutral Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Aug 8, 2024 | 171.11% | 79 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Aug 8, 2024 | 364.76% | 1220 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Jun 18, 2024 | 364.76% | 1212 | Previous Perform Current Perform | Get Alert | |
| May 30, 2024 | 171.11% | 715 | Previous In-Line Current In-Line | Get Alert | |
| May 9, 2024 | 480.95% | 1516 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| May 9, 2024 | 171.11% | 7 | Previous Underweight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| May 9, 2024 | 248.57% | 911 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 519.67% | 1116 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 326.03% | 1011 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Feb 27, 2024 | 248.57% | 89 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Dec 12, 2023 | 674.59% | 1520 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Oct 24, 2023 | 326.03% | 11 | Previous Neutral Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Oct 18, 2023 | 209.84% | 8 | Previous Underweight Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Oct 17, 2023 | — | — | Previous Overweight Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 558.4% | 917 | Previous Hold Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Sep 13, 2023 | 442.22% | 14 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Aug 29, 2023 | 442.22% | 14 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Aug 3, 2023 | 364.76% | 12 | Previous Perform Current Perform | Get Alert | |
| Aug 3, 2023 | 635.86% | 1922 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Jun 13, 2023 | 480.95% | 15 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Jun 13, 2023 | 558.4% | 17 | Previous Market Perform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| May 9, 2023 | 364.76% | 12 | Previous Current Perform | Get Alert | |
| May 8, 2023 | 209.84% | 78 | Previous Current Sector Perform | Get Alert | |
| May 8, 2023 | 442.22% | 1415 | Previous Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| May 8, 2023 | 752.05% | 22 | Previous Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 480.95% | 1315 | Previous Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 752.05% | 2235 | Previous Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 287.3% | 1014 | Previous Current Sector Perform | Get Alert | |
| Feb 1, 2023 | 480.95% | 15 | Previous Initiates Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Jan 24, 2023 | 171.11% | 78 | Previous Current Underweight | Get Alert | |
| Jan 23, 2023 | 171.11% | 67 | Previous Current Market Perform | Get Alert | |
| Jan 10, 2023 | 132.38% | 67 | Previous Current Market Perform | Get Alert | |
| Jan 4, 2023 | 1294.27% | 3650 | Previous Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Dec 13, 2022 | 326.03% | 11 | Previous Initiates Current Neutral | Get Alert |
The latest price target for Editas Medicine (NASDAQ:EDIT) was reported by HC Wainwright & Co. on September 5, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $5.00 expecting EDIT to rise to within 12 months (a possible 93.65% upside). 14 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Editas Medicine (NASDAQ:EDIT) was provided by HC Wainwright & Co., and Editas Medicine reiterated their buy rating.
The last upgrade for Editas Medicine Inc happened on August 8, 2024 when B of A Securities raised their price target to $15. B of A Securities previously had a neutral for Editas Medicine Inc.
The last downgrade for Editas Medicine Inc happened on December 16, 2024 when JP Morgan changed their price target from N/A to N/A for Editas Medicine Inc.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Editas Medicine, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Editas Medicine was filed on September 5, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around September 5, 2026.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Editas Medicine (EDIT) rating was a reiterated with a price target of $5.00 to $5.00. The current price Editas Medicine (EDIT) is trading at is $2.58, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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