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The top gene editing stocks included on this page all trade on the S&P 500, have an analyst recommendation of "Buy" or better and are sorted by year-to-date performance.
CRISPR Therapeutics AG, a gene editing company, focuses on developing gene-based medicines for serious human diseases using its Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR)/CRISPR-associated protein 9 (Cas9) platform. The company's CRISPR/Cas9 is a revolutionary technology for gene editing which is the process of precisely altering specific sequences of genomic DNA. It has a portfolio of therapeutic programs across a range of disease areas, including hemoglobinopathies, CAR T cell therapies, in vivo, and type 1 diabetes, as well as develops investigational CAR T programs, including an autologous, gene-edited CAR T program targeting glypican-3 (GPC3) for the potential treatment of solid tumors.
Crispr Therapeutics stock opened the day at $43.20 after a previous close of $41.99. The latest price was $41.99 (25-minute delay). Crispr Therapeutics is listed on the NASDAQ, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD37.3 million and employs 393 staff.
Editas Medicine, Inc. , a clinical stage genome editing company, focuses on developing transformative genomic medicines to treat a range of serious diseases. It develops a proprietary gene editing platform based on CRISPR technology.
Editas Medicine stock opened the day at $1.43 after a previous close of $1.37. The latest price was $1.46 (25-minute delay). Editas Medicine is listed on the NASDAQ, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$32.3 million and employs 246 staff.
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. discovers, invents, develops, manufactures, and commercializes medicines for treating various diseases worldwide. The company's products include EYLEA injection to treat wet age-related macular degeneration and diabetic macular edema; myopic choroidal neovascularization; diabetic retinopathy; neovascular glaucoma; and retinopathy of prematurity.
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals stock opened the day at $680.61 after a previous close of $680.61. The latest price was $666.87 (25-minute delay). Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is listed on the NASDAQ, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$14.2 billion and employs 15,106 staff.
Cellectis S. A. , a clinical stage biotechnological company, develops products based on gene-editing with a portfolio of allogeneic chimeric antigen receptor T-cells product candidates. The company is developing ALLO-715 and ALLO-605 for the treatment of multiple myeloma; ALLO-501 to treat large B-cell lymphoma; ALLO-316, an allogeneic engineered CAR T-cell product targeting CD70; ALLO-819 to treat acute myeloid leukemia; ALLO-213 for the treatment of small cell lung cancer; and ALLO-182 to treat gastric and pancreatic cancer.
Cellectis stock opened the day at $1.40 after a previous close of $1.24. The latest price was $1.24 (25-minute delay). Cellectis is listed on the NASDAQ, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$36 million and employs 216 staff.
Beam Therapeutics Inc. , a biotechnology company, engages in the development of precision genetic medicines for patients suffering from serious diseases in the United States. It develops BEAM-101 for the treatment of sickle cell disease; BEAM-302, a liver-targeting LNP formulation to treat severe alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency; and BEAM-301, a liver-targeting LNP formulation for the treatment of glycogen storage disease 1a.
Beam Therapeutics Inc stock opened the day at $25.55 after a previous close of $25.06. The latest price was $24.23 (25-minute delay). Beam Therapeutics Inc is listed on the NASDAQ, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$63.5 million and employs 483 staff.
bluebird bio, Inc. , a biotechnology company, researches, develops, and commercializes gene therapies for curative severe genetic diseases in the United States. The company's product candidates for severe genetic diseases include ZYNTEGLO (betibeglogene autotemcel) for the treatment of transfusion-dependent ß-thalassemia; lovotibeglogene autotemcel for the treatment of sickle cell disease (SCD); and SKYSONA (elivaldogene autotemcel) to treat cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy.
Bluebird bio stock opened the day at $3.77 after a previous close of $3.73. The latest price was $3.75 (25-minute delay). Bluebird bio is listed on the NASDAQ, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$53.1 million and employs 282 staff.
Sangamo Therapeutics, Inc. , a clinical-stage genomic medicine company, focuses on translating science into medicines that transform the lives of patients and families afflicted with serious diseases in the United States. The company's clinical-stage product candidates are ST-920, a gene therapy product candidate, which is in Phase 1/2 clinical study for the treatment of Fabry disease; TX200, a chimeric antigen receptor engineered regulatory T cell (CAR-Treg) therapy product candidate that is in Phase 1/2 clinical study for the prevention of immune-mediated rejection in HLA-A2 mismatched kidney transplantation; SB-525, a gene therapy product candidate, which is in Phase 3 clinical trial for the treatment of moderately severe to severe hemophilia A; BIVV003, a zinc finger nuclease gene-edited cell therapy product candidate that is in Phase 1/2 PRECIZN-1 clinical study for the treatment of sickle cell disease.
Sangamo Therapeutics stock opened the day at $0.95 after a previous close of $0.92. The latest price was $0.98 (25-minute delay). Sangamo Therapeutics is listed on the NASDAQ, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$12.3 million and employs 405 staff.
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