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Precision BioSciences Inc (DTIL)

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$6.9
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10/17/2025: DTIL (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

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4 Analysts rated it

Very few follow this stock; limited insights, higher-risk early investing.

1 Year Target Price $36.33

1 Year Target Price $36.33

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$36.33 Target price
52w Low $3.61
Current$6.9
52w High $9.2

Analysis of Past Performance

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Historic Profit -68%
Avg. Invested days 16
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 81.33M USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 36.33
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 36.33
Volume (30-day avg) 4
Beta 1.71
52 Weeks Range 3.61 - 9.20
Updated Date 10/18/2025
52 Weeks Range 3.61 - 9.20
Updated Date 10/18/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -10.15

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

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Profitability

Profit Margin -
Operating Margin (TTM) -121538.89%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) -41%
Return on Equity (TTM) -143.89%

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE 11.78
Enterprise Value 31088491
Price to Sales(TTM) 64.5
Enterprise Value 31088491
Price to Sales(TTM) 64.5
Enterprise Value to Revenue 24.65
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -0.27
Shares Outstanding 11786991
Shares Floating 10550771
Shares Outstanding 11786991
Shares Floating 10550771
Percent Insiders 11.32
Percent Institutions 44.22

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Precision BioSciences Inc

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

Precision BioSciences Inc. was founded in 2006. It's focused on developing genome editing technologies for various applications. A key milestone was the development of their ARCUS platform. They have evolved from basic research to clinical-stage development.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • In Vivo Gene Editing: Developing therapies that directly deliver gene editing machinery into the body to treat genetic diseases.
  • Ex Vivo Cell Therapy: Engineering cells outside the body, such as T cells, with improved therapeutic capabilities, and then re-introducing them into the patient.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Derek Jantz is the co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer. Michael Amoroso is the CEO. The structure is typical for a biotechnology company, with research, development, clinical, and commercial functions.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • PBCAR0191: Allogeneic CAR-T cell therapy targeting CD19 for B-cell malignancies. Currently in clinical trials. Competitors include Gilead (Kite Pharma) and Novartis. Market share data is not yet available as it's pre-commercial.
  • In vivo gene editing programs: Developing therapies for diseases such as hepatitis B. Competitors include companies like Editas Medicine and CRISPR Therapeutics. Market share is not yet available.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The gene editing and cell therapy industry is rapidly growing, driven by advancements in technology and increasing investment in research and development. There is strong competition and high regulatory scrutiny.

Positioning

Precision BioSciences is positioned as an innovator in gene editing with its ARCUS platform. It aims to provide more precise and versatile gene editing capabilities compared to other technologies.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The TAM for gene editing is estimated to reach tens of billions of dollars within the next decade. Precision BioSciences aims to capture a significant portion of this market through its various therapeutic programs.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • ARCUS platform's potential for high precision
  • Strong intellectual property portfolio
  • Experienced leadership team
  • Focus on unmet medical needs

Weaknesses

  • Early stage clinical development
  • High cash burn rate
  • Dependence on collaborations
  • Risk of clinical trial failure

Opportunities

  • Expanding partnerships with pharmaceutical companies
  • Advancing clinical programs to later stages
  • Expanding the application of ARCUS to new disease targets
  • Potential for regulatory approvals

Threats

  • Competition from other gene editing companies
  • Regulatory hurdles
  • Manufacturing challenges
  • Potential for adverse events in clinical trials

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • CRSP
  • EDIT
  • BEAM
  • NTLA

Competitive Landscape

Precision BioSciences' ARCUS platform is its key differentiator. The company faces competition from companies with CRISPR and other gene editing technologies.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Historical growth is characterized by increasing research and development expenses and progress in clinical trials.

Future Projections: Future growth depends on the success of clinical programs and securing partnerships. Analyst estimates vary widely.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include progressing lead clinical candidates and expanding the pipeline through partnerships and internal research.

Summary

Precision BioSciences is a biotechnology company focusing on gene editing using its ARCUS platform. It faces strong competition, but its unique technology offers potential advantages. Clinical trial success and strategic partnerships are critical for its future growth. While holding promise, the company carries risks common to early-stage biotech companies.

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About Precision BioSciences Inc

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters Durham, NC, United States
IPO Launch date 2019-03-28
President, CEO & Director Mr. Michael Amoroso
Sector Healthcare
Industry Biotechnology
Full time employees 102
Full time employees 102

Precision BioSciences, Inc., a clinical stage gene editing company, develops in vivo gene editing therapies for gene edits, including gene insertion, excision, and elimination in the United States. The company offers ARCUS, a genome editing platform for DNA genome insertion, removal, and repair. It also provides PBGENE-HBV for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) to eliminate covalently closed circular DNA with direct cuts and edits, as well as to inactivate integrated HBV DNA with the goal of long-lasting reductions in hepatitis B surface antigen; and PBGENE-3243 for the treatment of m.3243 associated mitochondrial myopathy. In addition, the company develops PBGENE-NVS (insertion) for sickle cell and beta thalassemia diseases; PBGENE-DMD (excision) for duchenne muscular dystrophy; PBGENE-LIVER (insertion), a liver directed target; PBGENE-CNS (excision), a central nervous system directed target; and iECURE-OTC (insertion) for ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency. It has collaboration agreements with Novartis Pharma AG to discover and develop in vivo gene editing products; TG Cell Therapy, Inc. to develop, manufacture, and commercialize azer-cel for autoimmune diseases and other indications outside of cancer; and iECURE, Inc. to develop ARCUS-based gene-insertion therapies. Precision BioSciences, Inc. was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Durham, North Carolina.