BEAM - NASDAQ
Beam Therapeutics Inc.
$29.55
-5.1%Beam Therapeutics Inc., a biotechnology company, develops precision genetic medicines for patients suffering from serious diseases in the United States. The company is developing BEAM-101 for the treatment of sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia; BEAM-102 for the treatment of sickle cell disease; and BEAM-201, an allogeneic chimeric antigen receptor T cell for the treatment of relapsed/refractory T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia; and BEAM-301, a liver-targeted development candidate for the treatment of patients with Glycogen Storage Disease Type Ia. It also develops therapies for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency; ocular diseases; and other liver, muscle, and central nervous system disorders. The company has an alliance with Boston Children's Hospital; a research and clinical trial collaboration agreement with Magenta Therapeutics, Inc.; license agreement with Sana Biotechnology, Inc.; and a research collaboration with the Institute of Molecular and Clinical Ophthalmology Basel. It also has a research collaboration agreement with Pfizer Inc. and Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; and collaboration and license agreement with Verve Therapeutics, Inc. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
At a Glance
Live SnapshotSEC Filings
BEAM - Filing history and reports
| Filing Type | Filing Date | Period Ending | Fiscal Year | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10-Q 10-Q 2026 Q1 Q1 | May 07, 2026 | March 31, 2026 | 2026 | |
8-K 8-K 2026 N/A | May 07, 2026 | May 07, 2026 | 2026 | |
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2026 N/A | April 17, 2026 | June 03, 2026 | 2026 | |
8-K 8-K 2026 N/A | March 05, 2026 | March 02, 2026 | 2026 | |
8-K 8-K 2026 N/A | February 24, 2026 | February 24, 2026 | 2026 | |
10-K 10-K 2025 FY FY | February 24, 2026 | December 31, 2025 | 2025 | |
8-K 8-K 2026 N/A | February 12, 2026 | February 09, 2026 | 2026 | |
8-K 8-K 2026 N/A | February 05, 2026 | January 31, 2026 | 2026 | |
8-K 8-K 2026 N/A | January 12, 2026 | January 11, 2026 | 2026 | |
8-K 8-K 2025 N/A | December 11, 2025 | December 08, 2025 | 2025 |
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