bluebird bio (BLUE) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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BLUE Stock Forecast


bluebird bio stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $14.13 (represents a 2725.43% upside from BLUE’s last price of $0.50) and a rating consensus of 'Hold', based on 5 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

BLUE Price Target


The average price target for bluebird bio (BLUE) is $14.13 based on 1-year price targets from 5 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $25.00 to $5.00. This represents a potential 2725.43% upside from BLUE's last price of $0.50.

BLUE Analyst Ratings


Hold

According to 5 Wall Street analysts, bluebird bio's rating consensus is 'Hold'. The analyst rating breakdown for BLUE stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 1 'Buy' (20.00%), 3 'Hold' (60.00%), 1 'Sell' (20.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

bluebird bio Price Target by Analyst


DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Aug 22, 2022Gena WangBarclays$5.00$5.83-14.16%899.80%
Mar 07, 2022David NierengartenWedbush$10.00$4.45124.72%1899.60%
Nov 19, 2021Cory KasimovJ.P. Morgan$14.00$10.7030.84%2699.44%
Nov 12, 2021Zhiqiang ShuBerenberg Bank$11.00$11.68-5.82%2099.56%
Nov 08, 2021Salveen RichterGoldman Sachs$10.00$10.70-6.54%1899.60%
Sep 13, 2021Joshua SchimmerEvercore ISI$25.00$11.84111.15%4899.00%
Aug 10, 2021John NewmanCanaccord Genuity$20.00$12.9754.20%3899.20%
Aug 09, 2021Benjamin BurnettStifel Nicolaus$18.00$11.7653.06%3499.28%
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The latest bluebird bio stock forecast, released on Aug 22, 2022 by Gena Wang from Barclays, set a price target of $5.00, which represents a -14.16% decrease from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($5.83), and a 899.80% increase from BLUE last price ($0.50).

bluebird bio Price Target by Period


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# Anlaysts---
Avg Price Target---
Last Closing Price$0.50$0.50$0.50
Upside/Downside-100.00%-100.00%-100.00%

In the current month, the average price target of bluebird bio stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to bluebird bio's last price of $0.50. This month's average price target is down NaN% compared to last quarter, and down NaN% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades


DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Aug 15, 2024RBC CapitalSector PerformSector PerformHold
Aug 15, 2024BarclaysUnderperformUnderperformHold
Aug 15, 2024OppenheimerPerformPerformHold
Mar 27, 2024Wells FargoSector PerformSector PerformHold
Mar 27, 2024WedbushUnderperformUnderperformHold
Dec 15, 2023Wells FargoEqual-WeightEqual-WeightHold
Jul 19, 2023WedbushNeutralBuyUpgrade
Jun 01, 2023BarclaysEqual-WeightOverweightUpgrade
Aug 22, 2022Barclays-Equal-WeightUpgrade
Aug 22, 2022William BlairMarket PerformMarket PerformHold
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bluebird bio's last stock rating was published by RBC Capital on Aug 15, 2024. The company gave BLUE a "Sector Perform" rating, the same as its previous rate.

bluebird bio Financial Forecast


bluebird bio Revenue Forecast

Dec 26Oct 26Jul 26Mar 26Dec 25Oct 25Jul 25Mar 25Dec 24Oct 24Jul 24Mar 24Dec 23Oct 23Jul 23Mar 23Dec 22Oct 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
Revenue---------------$2.38M$62.00K-$1.52M$1.95M$-39.28M$22.68M$7.47M$12.79M$10.71M$19.27M$198.89M$21.86M$10.00M$8.91M
Avg Forecast$147.82M$140.61M$123.89M$111.71M$93.45M$79.36M$56.22M$36.05M$37.60M$22.85M$24.25M$19.26M$16.78M$13.56M$11.30M$6.52M$1.05M$1.07M$824.17K$187.50K$5.08M$37.21M$16.28M$11.55M$14.65M$24.32M$76.46M$7.58M$9.17M$11.38M
High Forecast$147.82M$140.61M$123.89M$111.71M$93.45M$79.36M$56.22M$36.05M$37.60M$22.85M$30.73M$19.26M$20.64M$13.56M$11.30M$6.52M$1.05M$1.07M$824.17K$220.94K$5.99M$43.84M$19.18M$13.61M$17.27M$28.66M$90.10M$8.93M$10.81M$13.41M
Low Forecast$147.82M$140.61M$123.89M$111.71M$93.45M$79.36M$56.22M$36.05M$37.60M$22.85M$21.00M$19.26M$11.63M$13.56M$11.30M$6.52M$1.05M$1.07M$824.17K$126.14K$3.42M$25.03M$10.95M$7.77M$9.86M$16.36M$51.44M$5.10M$6.17M$7.65M
# Analysts222211112255763322289994464474
Surprise %---------------0.36%0.06%-1.84%10.37%-7.73%0.61%0.46%1.11%0.73%0.79%2.60%2.88%1.09%0.78%

bluebird bio's average Quarter revenue forecast for Jul 23 based on 3 analysts is $11.30M, with a low forecast of $11.30M, and a high forecast of $11.30M. BLUE's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a 374.71% increase compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $2.38M (Mar 23).

bluebird bio EBITDA Forecast

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# Analysts222211112255763322289994464474
EBITDA---------------$-84.49M$25.43M-$-92.78M$-119.33M$-153.24M$-210.63M$-235.05M$-199.67M$-193.36M$-187.50M$-13.97M$-192.28M$-211.23M$-193.33M
Avg Forecast$-147.82M$-140.61M$-123.89M$-111.71M$-93.45M$-79.36M$-56.22M$-36.05M$-37.60M$-22.85M$-24.25M$-85.33M$-16.78M$-13.56M$-11.30M$-91.26M$-1.05M$-153.60M$-824.17K$-97.61M$-5.08M$-164.27M$-211.98M$-195.69M$-187.40M$-191.86M$-23.40M$-210.02M$-197.30M$-189.71M
High Forecast$-147.82M$-140.61M$-123.89M$-111.71M$-93.45M$-79.36M$-56.22M$-36.05M$-37.60M$-22.85M$-21.00M$-68.26M$-11.63M$-13.56M$-11.30M$-73.01M$-1.05M$-122.88M$-824.17K$-78.09M$-3.42M$-131.42M$-169.58M$-156.55M$-149.92M$-153.49M$-18.72M$-168.02M$-157.84M$-151.77M
Low Forecast$-147.82M$-140.61M$-123.89M$-111.71M$-93.45M$-79.36M$-56.22M$-36.05M$-37.60M$-22.85M$-30.73M$-102.40M$-20.64M$-13.56M$-11.30M$-109.52M$-1.05M$-184.31M$-824.17K$-117.13M$-5.99M$-197.13M$-254.38M$-234.83M$-224.88M$-230.24M$-28.08M$-252.03M$-236.76M$-227.66M
Surprise %---------------0.93%-24.34%-112.57%1.22%30.15%1.28%1.11%1.02%1.03%0.98%0.60%0.92%1.07%1.02%

3 analysts predict BLUE's average Quarter EBITDA for Mar 23 to be $-91.26M, with a high of $-73.01M and a low of $-109.52M. This is -458.81% lower than bluebird bio's previous annual EBITDA (Dec 22) of $25.43M.

bluebird bio Net Income Forecast

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# Analysts222211112255763322289994464474
Net Income---------------$34.04M$32.23M-$-92.88M$-123.96M$101.69M$-216.82M$-241.70M$-205.81M$-199.87M$-194.75M$-21.46M$-202.61M$-223.35M$-206.03M
Avg Forecast$-5.47M$-10.80M$-25.50M$-33.58M$-6.39M$-20.36M$-42.61M$-64.37M$-61.84M$-73.49M$-80.48M$-86.05M$-126.82M$-129.14M$-136.21M$-92.03M$-63.55M$-158.11M$-141.46M$-98.42M$-214.96M$-169.10M$-217.98M$-201.71M$-193.71M$-199.27M$-35.96M$-221.31M$-208.61M$-193.74M
High Forecast$-5.47M$-10.80M$-25.50M$-33.58M$-6.39M$-20.36M$-42.61M$-64.37M$-61.84M$-73.49M$-53.08M$-68.84M$33.37M$-129.14M$-136.21M$-73.62M$-63.55M$-126.49M$-141.46M$-78.74M$-123.50M$-135.28M$-174.38M$-161.36M$-154.97M$-159.42M$-28.77M$-177.04M$-166.89M$-154.99M
Low Forecast$-5.47M$-10.80M$-25.50M$-33.58M$-6.39M$-20.36M$-42.61M$-64.37M$-61.84M$-73.49M$-107.88M$-103.25M$-218.04M$-129.14M$-136.21M$-110.43M$-63.55M$-189.73M$-141.46M$-118.11M$-264.80M$-202.92M$-261.57M$-242.05M$-232.46M$-239.13M$-43.15M$-265.57M$-250.34M$-232.49M
Surprise %----------------0.37%-0.51%-0.66%1.26%-0.47%1.28%1.11%1.02%1.03%0.98%0.60%0.92%1.07%1.06%

bluebird bio's average Quarter net income forecast for Jul 23 is $-136.21M, with a range of $-136.21M to $-136.21M. BLUE's average Quarter net income forecast represents a -500.11% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $34.04M (Mar 23).

bluebird bio SG&A Forecast

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# Analysts222211112255763322289994464474
SG&A---------------$37.35M$30.71M-$36.69M$36.11M$-19.74M$68.28M$78.58M$86.87M$76.97M$68.05M$68.63M$73.25M$76.20M$66.25M
Avg Forecast$3.13B$2.98B$2.62B$2.36B$1.98B$1.68B$1.19B$762.80M$795.70M$483.59M$513.24M$407.63M$355.16M$286.96M$239.19M$138.08M$22.12M$22.73M$17.44M$3.97M$107.57M$787.35M$344.53M$244.40M$310.08M$514.74M$1.62B$160.40M$194.05M$240.80M
High Forecast$3.13B$2.98B$2.62B$2.36B$1.98B$1.68B$1.19B$762.80M$795.70M$483.59M$650.20M$407.63M$436.84M$286.96M$239.19M$138.08M$22.12M$22.73M$17.44M$4.68M$126.76M$927.80M$405.98M$288.00M$365.39M$606.56M$1.91B$189.01M$228.66M$283.75M
Low Forecast$3.13B$2.98B$2.62B$2.36B$1.98B$1.68B$1.19B$762.80M$795.70M$483.59M$444.35M$407.63M$246.05M$286.96M$239.19M$138.08M$22.12M$22.73M$17.44M$2.67M$72.37M$529.67M$231.77M$164.42M$208.60M$346.28M$1.09B$107.91M$130.54M$161.99M
Surprise %---------------0.27%1.39%-2.10%9.10%-0.18%0.09%0.23%0.36%0.25%0.13%0.04%0.46%0.39%0.28%

bluebird bio's average Quarter SG&A projection for Jul 23 is $239.19M, based on 3 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $239.19M to $239.19M. The forecast indicates a 540.32% rise compared to BLUE last annual SG&A of $37.35M (Mar 23).

bluebird bio EPS Forecast

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# Analysts222211112255763322289994464474
EPS---------------$0.33$0.38-$-1.26$-1.68$1.40$-3.16$-3.58$-3.07$-3.01$-2.94$-0.36$-3.64$-4.04$-3.73
Avg Forecast$-0.03$-0.06$-0.13$-0.17$-0.03$-0.11$-0.22$-0.33$-0.32$-0.38$-0.42$-0.44$-0.66$-0.67$-0.71$-0.37$-0.33$-1.12$-1.30$-1.45$-1.97$-1.59$-2.12$-1.95$-1.92$-1.98$-1.56$-2.62$-2.45$-2.30
High Forecast$-0.03$-0.06$-0.13$-0.17$-0.03$-0.11$-0.22$-0.33$-0.32$-0.38$-0.27$-0.44$0.17$-0.67$-0.71$-0.37$-0.33$-1.12$-1.30$-0.83$-1.13$-0.91$-1.22$-1.12$-1.10$-1.14$-0.89$-1.51$-1.41$-1.32
Low Forecast$-0.03$-0.06$-0.13$-0.17$-0.03$-0.11$-0.22$-0.33$-0.32$-0.38$-0.56$-0.44$-1.13$-0.67$-0.71$-0.37$-0.33$-1.12$-1.30$-1.78$-2.43$-1.96$-2.61$-2.41$-2.37$-2.43$-1.92$-3.23$-3.02$-2.84
Surprise %----------------0.89%-1.16%-0.97%1.16%-0.71%1.99%1.69%1.57%1.57%1.49%0.23%1.39%1.65%1.62%

According to 3 Wall Street analysts, bluebird bio's projected average Quarter EPS for Jul 23 is $-0.71, with a low estimate of $-0.71 and a high estimate of $-0.71. This represents a -313.70% decrease compared to BLUE previous annual EPS of $0.33 (Mar 23).

bluebird bio Peer Comparison by Price Target


TickerCompanyLast Closing PriceAvg Price TargetUpside/DownsideAvg Rating
HEPAHepion Pharmaceuticals$0.70$70.009900.00%Buy
BLUEbluebird bio$0.50$14.132726.00%Hold
KPTIKaryopharm Therapeutics$0.75$7.33877.33%Buy
CVACCureVac$3.28$29.00784.15%Buy
ZNTLZentalis Pharmaceuticals$4.10$21.86433.17%Buy
VIRVir Bio$7.93$26.60235.44%Buy
VKTXViking Therapeutics$62.94$100.5059.68%Buy
TVTXTravere Therapeutics$14.40$21.6050.00%Buy
MRSNMersana Therapeutics$2.04$3.0047.06%Buy
YMABY-mAbs Therapeutics$14.31$20.5043.26%Buy
MDGLMadrigal Pharmaceuticals$233.36$315.7535.31%Buy
SRPTSarepta Therapeutics$125.69$169.9335.20%Buy
PTCTPTC Therapeutics$35.07$44.3326.40%Hold
AGIOAgios Pharmaceuticals$45.69$47.503.96%Buy
KRYSKrystal Biotech$189.26$191.000.92%Buy

BLUE Forecast FAQ


No, according to 5 Wall Street analysts, bluebird bio (BLUE) is considered a 'Hold'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 1 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 20.00% of BLUE's total ratings.

bluebird bio (BLUE) average price target is $14.13 with a range of $5 to $25, implying a 2725.43% from its last price of $0.5. The data is based on 5 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for BLUE stock, the company can go up by 2725.43% (from the last price of $0.5 to the average price target of $14.13), up by 4899.00% based on the highest stock price target, and up by 899.80% based on the lowest stock price target.

BLUE's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $14.13 supports the claim that bluebird bio can reach $1 in the near future.

bluebird bio's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $265.07M (high $265.07M, low $265.07M), average EBITDA is $-265M (high $-265M, low $-265M), average net income is $-134M (high $-134M, low $-134M), average SG&A $5.61B (high $5.61B, low $5.61B), and average EPS is $-0.692 (high $-0.692, low $-0.692). BLUE's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $524.03M (high $524.03M, low $524.03M), average EBITDA is $-524M (high $-524M, low $-524M), average net income is $-75.339M (high $-75.339M, low $-75.339M), average SG&A $11.09B (high $11.09B, low $11.09B), and average EPS is $-0.39 (high $-0.39, low $-0.39).

Based on bluebird bio's last annual report (Dec 2022), the company's revenue was $3.6M, beating the average analysts forecast of $3.13M by 14.88%. Apple's EBITDA was $-277M, beating the average prediction of $-253M by 9.54%. The company's net income was $-267M, missing the average estimation of $-462M by -42.24%. Apple's SG&A was $136.91M, beating the average forecast of $66.26M by 106.63%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $-3.39, missing the average prediction of $-4.188 by -19.05%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Mar 2023), bluebird bio's revenue was $2.38M, missing the average analysts' forecast of $6.52M by -63.51%. The company's EBITDA was $-84.493M, missing the average prediction of $-91.263M by -7.42%. bluebird bio's net income was $34.04M, missing the average estimation of $-92.027M by -136.99%. The company's SG&A was $37.35M, missing the average forecast of $138.08M by -72.95%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.33, missing the average prediction of $-0.37 by -189.26%