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Avidity Biosciences Inc (RNA)

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$70
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Profit since last BUY37.88%
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10/27/2025: RNA (3-star) is a STRONG-BUY. BUY since 13 days. Simulated Profits (37.88%). Updated daily EoD!

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Moderate Performance

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Number of Analysts

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15 Analysts rated it

Moderately tracked stock, growing coverage, gaining market and investor attention.

1 Year Target Price $68.29

1 Year Target Price $68.29

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$68.29 Target price
52w Low $21.51
Current$70
52w High $70.51

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 398.32%
Avg. Invested days 33
Today’s Advisory Strong Buy
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Stock Returns Performance Upturn Returns Performance 5.0
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Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 7.17B USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 68.29
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 68.29
Volume (30-day avg) 15
Beta 0.97
52 Weeks Range 21.51 - 70.51
Updated Date 10/27/2025
52 Weeks Range 21.51 - 70.51
Updated Date 10/27/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -3.56

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Profitability

Profit Margin -
Operating Margin (TTM) -4448.71%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) -24.01%
Return on Equity (TTM) -37.76%

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 5268000428
Price to Sales(TTM) 668.39
Enterprise Value 5268000428
Price to Sales(TTM) 668.39
Enterprise Value to Revenue 491.01
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -5.72
Shares Outstanding 145903337
Shares Floating 107830794
Shares Outstanding 145903337
Shares Floating 107830794
Percent Insiders 4.53
Percent Institutions 101.82

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Avidity Biosciences Inc

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

Avidity Biosciences Inc. was founded in 2012. It is a biotechnology company focused on developing a new class of RNA therapeutics called Antibody Oligonucleotide Conjugates (AOCs). They aim to treat diseases previously inaccessible to RNA therapeutics.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • AOC Platform Development: Development of Antibody Oligonucleotide Conjugates (AOCs) for targeted delivery of RNA therapeutics to specific tissues.
  • Clinical Programs: Advancing a pipeline of AOC therapeutics in clinical trials, primarily focused on muscle diseases.
  • Research and Discovery: Identifying and validating new AOC targets for a range of diseases.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

The leadership team is led by Sarah Boyce, CEO. The company has a typical biotech organizational structure with departments focused on research, development, clinical operations, and commercialization.

Top Products and Market Share

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  • AOC 1001 (Delpacibart etedesiran): AOC 1001 is Avidity's lead product candidate for the treatment of myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1). There is no readily available market share data as this is in development. Competitors include pharmaceutical companies developing treatments for DM1 such as Biogen (BIIB) and Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS).
  • AOC 1044: AOC 1044 is designed to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) amenable to exon 44 skipping. There is no readily available market share data as this is in development. Competitors are Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT) with their existing DMD therapies, and other companies developing novel treatments.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The industry is the RNA therapeutics market, characterized by rapid growth and innovation. This includes RNAi, mRNA, and other oligonucleotide-based therapies. There is an increasing demand for targeted therapies for genetic diseases.

Positioning

Avidity is positioned as a leader in the development of AOC therapeutics, utilizing its proprietary platform to address previously undruggable targets. Their competitive advantage lies in the specificity and targeted delivery of their AOCs.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The TAM for RNA therapeutics is projected to reach billions of dollars. Avidity is positioned to capture a significant share of this market with its targeted AOC approach, particularly in rare disease indications like DM1 and DMD.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Proprietary AOC platform
  • Targeted delivery of RNA therapeutics
  • Strong clinical pipeline
  • Experienced management team
  • Focus on rare diseases

Weaknesses

  • Reliance on AOC platform
  • High R&D expenses
  • Clinical trial risks
  • Limited commercial experience
  • Competition from established pharmaceutical companies

Opportunities

  • Expansion of AOC platform to new targets
  • Partnerships with larger pharmaceutical companies
  • Positive clinical trial results
  • Regulatory approvals for lead product candidates
  • Growth of RNA therapeutics market

Threats

  • Clinical trial failures
  • Competition from alternative therapies
  • Regulatory hurdles
  • Intellectual property disputes
  • Economic downturn impacting biotech funding

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT)
  • Biogen (BIIB)
  • Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS)

Competitive Landscape

Avidity's AOC platform offers a novel approach to targeted RNA therapeutics. Its competitive advantage lies in the specificity and delivery of its AOCs, but faces competition from established players with existing therapies and alternative approaches.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

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Summary

Avidity Biosciences is a clinical-stage biotech company pioneering AOC therapeutics, with a promising platform but facing clinical trial and funding risks. Their targeted approach offers a competitive edge in the growing RNA therapeutics market, but commercial success hinges on positive clinical outcomes. They need to ensure strong cash flow to fund clinical trials. Competition from bigger pharma companies is a threat but also can be an opportunity.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

  • Avidity Biosciences Inc. Investor Relations
  • SEC Filings
  • Wall Street Journal
  • Financial Times

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About Avidity Biosciences Inc

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters San Diego, CA, United States
IPO Launch date 2013-06-28
President, CEO & Director Ms. Sarah Boyce
Sector Healthcare
Industry Biotechnology
Full time employees 391
Full time employees 391

Avidity Biosciences, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the delivery of RNA therapeutics called antibody oligonucleotide conjugates (AOCs). Its AOC platform is designed to combine the specificity of monoclonal antibodies with the precision of RNA therapeutics to target the root cause of diseases previously untreatable with such therapeutics. The company's pipeline has three programs in registrational clinical trials, such as Delpacibart etedesiran, which is in Phase 3 development stage for the treatment of people with myotonic dystrophy type 1; Delpacibart braxlosiran that is in Phase 1/2 development stage for treating facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy; and Delpacibart zotadirsen, which is in the Phase 2 EXPLORE44 open-label extension study for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The company is also developing precision cardiology candidates targeting rare genetic cardiomyopathies, including AOC 1086 for phospholamban cardiomyopathy and AOC 1072 for protein kinase AMP-activated non-catalytic subunit gamma 2 syndrome. Avidity Biosciences, Inc. was incorporated in 2012 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.