How to buy Bluebird bio stock (BLUE)

Bluebird bio is a biotechnology business based in the US. Bluebird bio shares (BLUE) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Its last market close was $8.50 – an increase of 34.07% over the previous week. Bluebird bio employs 375 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $54.9 million.

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Bluebird bio stock price (NASDAQ: BLUE)

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Bluebird bio shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2024-12-18.

Latest market close	$8.50
52-week range	$5.80 - $38.40
50-day moving average more info button	$8.66
200-day moving average more info button	$16.54
Wall St. target price	$37.71
PE ratio more info button	N/A
Dividend yield more info button	N/A
Earnings per share (TTM) more info button	$-36.00

Is it a good time to buy Bluebird bio stock?

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Bluebird bio price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $9.23 from 2024-12-19

1 week (2024-12-13)	45.58%
1 month (2024-11-21)	2,998.36%
3 months (2024-09-20)	1,862.99%
6 months (2024-06-21)	926.58%

1 year (2023-12-21)	573.72%
2 years (2022-12-21)	-94.05%
3 years (2021-12-21)	231.6
5 years (2019-12-20)	1163.2826

Is Bluebird bio stock undervalued or overvalued?

Valuing Bluebird bio stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Bluebird bio's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Bluebird bio's PEG ratio

Bluebird bio's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 0.32. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Bluebird bio's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.

Bluebird bio financials

Revenue TTM	$54.9 million
Gross profit TTM	$-247,244,000
Return on assets TTM	-36.24%
Return on equity TTM	-186.7%
Profit margin	0%
Book value	$1.01
Market Capitalization more info button	$81.8 million

TTM: trailing 12 months

Bluebird bio share dividends

We're not expecting Bluebird bio to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

Have Bluebird bio's shares ever split?

Bluebird bio's shares were split on a 1:20 basis on 12 December 2024 . So if you had owned 20 shares the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 1 share. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Bluebird bio shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 1900% higher share price could have impacted the market appetite for Bluebird bio shares which in turn could have impacted Bluebird bio's share price.

Bluebird bio share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Bluebird bio's shares have ranged in value from as little as $5.8 up to $38.4. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while Bluebird bio's is 0.803. This would suggest that Bluebird bio's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).

Bluebird bio overview

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. Its clinical development programs include HGB-205, HGB-206, and HGB-210 to evaluate the safety and efficacy of lovo-cel in the treatment of patients with SCD; and HGB-204, HGB-205, HGB-207, and HGB-212 to evaluate the safety and efficacy of beti-cel in the treatment of patients with ß-thalassemia. The company was formerly known as Genetix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. , and changed its name to bluebird bio, Inc. in September 2010.

Frequently asked questions

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What percentage of Bluebird bio is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 0.632% of Bluebird bio shares are held by insiders and 43.686% by institutions. How many people work for Bluebird bio?
Latest data suggests 375 work at Bluebird bio. When does the fiscal year end for Bluebird bio?
Bluebird bio's fiscal year ends in December. Where is Bluebird bio based?
Bluebird bio's address is: 455 Grand Union Boulevard, Somerville, MA, United States, 02145 What is Bluebird bio's ISIN number?
Bluebird bio's international securities identification number is: US09609G1004 What is Bluebird bio's CUSIP number?
Bluebird bio's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 09609G100