Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. Class A Common Stock vs Crispr Therapeutics AG — how do they compare? Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. Class A Common Stock trades at $356.44 (market cap $9.43B), while Crispr Therapeutics AG trades at $53.9 (market cap $5.23B). The key difference: Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. Class A Common Stock is the larger of the two by market cap, and Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. Class A Common Stock is trading nearer its 52-week high, Crispr Therapeutics AG nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| BIO | CRSP | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $9.43B | $5.23B |
Sector | Health | Health |
52-Week High | $356.25 | $76.78 |
52-Week Low | $241.71 | $44.34 |
Enterprise Value | $9.18B | $3.65B |
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Bio-Rad Laboratories, headquartered in Hercules, California, develops, manufactures, and markets products and solutions for the clinical diagnostics and life sciences markets. In diagnostics (53% of sales), Bio-Rad manufactures, sells, and supports test systems and specialized quality controls for clinical laboratories. In life sciences (47% of sales), the firm develops and manufactures a range of instruments and reagents used in research, biopharmaceutical production, and food testing. The company is geographically diverse, with major markets in the Americas (42% of 2021 sales), Europe and Africa (33%), and Asia-Pacific (25%). Bio-Rad owns 37% of Sartorius AG, a laboratory and biopharmaceutical supplier.
Read more on BIO →CRISPR Therapeutics is a gene editing company focused on the development of CRISPR/Cas9-based therapeutics. CRISPR/Cas9 stands for Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR)/CRISPR-associated protein 9 (Cas9), which is a revolutionary technology for precisely altering specific sequences of genomic DNA. The company is focused on using this technology to treat genetically defined diseases. CRISPR's most advanced pipeline candidate, CTX001, is in collaboration with Vertex Pharmaceuticals and targets sickle cell disease and transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia, which have high unmet medical needs. The company is progressing additional gene editing programs for immuno-oncology, as well as a stem cell-derived therapy for the treatment of Type 1 diabetes.
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