CRISPR Therapeutics Stock Soars on Gene-Editing Breakthroughs, Then Stumbles – What’s Next for CRSP?
CRISPR Therapeutics traded near $67 on Oct. 27, down 3% after safety concerns hit gene-editing stocks. Shares remain up nearly 100% in 2025, fueled by a major preclinical breakthrough and global rollout of its Casgevy therapy. Rival Intellia plunged 45% after a trial pause, dragging CRSP down 10% in sympathy. Analysts remain bullish, with targets up to $93 despite sector volatility.