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Intellia Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NTLA) Shares Down 5.8% - What's Next?

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Intellia Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTLA - Get Free Report)'s stock price was down 5.8% on Tuesday . The stock traded as low as $15.36 and last traded at $15.40. Approximately 1,366,835 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 15% from the average daily volume of 1,607,717 shares. The stock had previously closed at $16.34.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research analysts recently weighed in on NTLA shares. Chardan Capital dropped their price target on Intellia Therapeutics from $94.00 to $88.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, October 24th. Citigroup dropped their price target on Intellia Therapeutics from $25.00 to $19.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research report on Friday. Stifel Nicolaus dropped their price target on Intellia Therapeutics from $80.00 to $64.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, September 11th. Evercore ISI raised Intellia Therapeutics to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Friday, August 9th. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada reaffirmed an "outperform" rating and issued a $54.00 target price on shares of Intellia Therapeutics in a research report on Thursday, September 19th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have issued a hold rating, eleven have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $59.13.

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Intellia Therapeutics Price Performance

The company has a market capitalization of $1.52 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -2.74 and a beta of 1.76. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $20.57 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $22.65.

Intellia Therapeutics (NASDAQ:NTLA - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 8th. The company reported ($1.52) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($1.23) by ($0.29). The firm had revenue of $7.00 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $19.68 million. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned ($1.40) earnings per share. Intellia Therapeutics's revenue for the quarter was down 48.5% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities analysts predict that Intellia Therapeutics, Inc. will post -5.22 EPS for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Intellia Therapeutics

In other Intellia Therapeutics news, CAO Michael P. Dube sold 2,012 shares of the company's stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, October 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $19.01, for a total value of $38,248.12. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer now owns 47,012 shares in the company, valued at $893,698.12. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Corporate insiders own 3.20% of the company's stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Intellia Therapeutics

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in NTLA. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of Intellia Therapeutics by 8.9% during the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 9,093,712 shares of the company's stock worth $250,168,000 after purchasing an additional 746,263 shares during the period. ARK Investment Management LLC grew its position in Intellia Therapeutics by 5.5% during the second quarter. ARK Investment Management LLC now owns 11,595,789 shares of the company's stock worth $259,514,000 after buying an additional 606,507 shares in the last quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. grew its position in Intellia Therapeutics by 19.2% during the second quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. now owns 2,300,889 shares of the company's stock worth $51,494,000 after buying an additional 371,189 shares in the last quarter. Opaleye Management Inc. grew its position in Intellia Therapeutics by 157.6% during the first quarter. Opaleye Management Inc. now owns 255,000 shares of the company's stock worth $7,015,000 after buying an additional 156,000 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its position in Intellia Therapeutics by 8.1% during the second quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 1,324,561 shares of the company's stock worth $29,648,000 after buying an additional 98,865 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 88.77% of the company's stock.

Intellia Therapeutics Company Profile

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Intellia Therapeutics, Inc, a genome editing company, focuses on the development of curative therapeutics. The company's in vivo programs include NTLA-2001, which is in Phase 1 clinical trial for the treatment of transthyretin amyloidosis; NTLA-2002 for the treatment of hereditary angioedema; and NTLA-3001 for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency associated lung disease.

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