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Cerus NasdaqGM:CERS Stock Report

Last Price

US$1.79

Market Cap

US$332.4m

7D

4.1%

1Y

8.5%

Updated

24 Nov, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

Cerus Corporation Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Cerus
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$1.79
52 Week HighUS$2.59
52 Week LowUS$1.38
Beta1.2
11 Month Change7.19%
3 Month Change-24.79%
1 Year Change8.48%
33 Year Change-74.36%
5 Year Change-58.76%
Change since IPO-85.24%

Recent News & Updates

Cerus Corporation (NASDAQ:CERS) Stock's 26% Dive Might Signal An Opportunity But It Requires Some Scrutiny

Sep 26
Cerus Corporation (NASDAQ:CERS) Stock's 26% Dive Might Signal An Opportunity But It Requires Some Scrutiny

Analysts Are Upgrading Cerus Corporation (NASDAQ:CERS) After Its Latest Results

Aug 04
Analysts Are Upgrading Cerus Corporation (NASDAQ:CERS) After Its Latest Results

Cerus Corporation's (NASDAQ:CERS) 30% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors

Jul 18
Cerus Corporation's (NASDAQ:CERS) 30% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors

Recent updates

Cerus Corporation (NASDAQ:CERS) Stock's 26% Dive Might Signal An Opportunity But It Requires Some Scrutiny

Sep 26
Cerus Corporation (NASDAQ:CERS) Stock's 26% Dive Might Signal An Opportunity But It Requires Some Scrutiny

Analysts Are Upgrading Cerus Corporation (NASDAQ:CERS) After Its Latest Results

Aug 04
Analysts Are Upgrading Cerus Corporation (NASDAQ:CERS) After Its Latest Results

Cerus Corporation's (NASDAQ:CERS) 30% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors

Jul 18
Cerus Corporation's (NASDAQ:CERS) 30% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors

Does Cerus (NASDAQ:CERS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jul 12
Does Cerus (NASDAQ:CERS) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

The Cerus Corporation (NASDAQ:CERS) First-Quarter Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts

May 05
The Cerus Corporation (NASDAQ:CERS) First-Quarter Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts

Here's Why Cerus (NASDAQ:CERS) Can Afford Some Debt

Apr 12
Here's Why Cerus (NASDAQ:CERS) Can Afford Some Debt

Cerus Corporation (NASDAQ:CERS) Stock Rockets 29% But Many Are Still Ignoring The Company

Mar 07
Cerus Corporation (NASDAQ:CERS) Stock Rockets 29% But Many Are Still Ignoring The Company

Slammed 29% Cerus Corporation (NASDAQ:CERS) Screens Well Here But There Might Be A Catch

Jan 18
Slammed 29% Cerus Corporation (NASDAQ:CERS) Screens Well Here But There Might Be A Catch

Health Check: How Prudently Does Cerus (NASDAQ:CERS) Use Debt?

Oct 06
Health Check: How Prudently Does Cerus (NASDAQ:CERS) Use Debt?

Is Cerus (NASDAQ:CERS) A Risky Investment?

Jul 07
Is Cerus (NASDAQ:CERS) A Risky Investment?

Slammed 32% Cerus Corporation (NASDAQ:CERS) Screens Well Here But There Might Be A Catch

May 12
Slammed 32% Cerus Corporation (NASDAQ:CERS) Screens Well Here But There Might Be A Catch

Cerus: Technical Support Fades, Investment Case Weakens (Technical Analysis)

Sep 29

Cerus GAAP EPS of -$0.05 beats by $0.02, revenue of $47.63M beats by $4.87M

Aug 04

Cerus: Lacks Conviction Against Macro Backdrop, Technicals Supportive Of Near-Term Upside

Jul 14

Is Cerus (NASDAQ:CERS) Using Debt In A Risky Way?

Jul 06
Is Cerus (NASDAQ:CERS) Using Debt In A Risky Way?

Is Cerus (NASDAQ:CERS) Using Debt Sensibly?

Mar 17
Is Cerus (NASDAQ:CERS) Using Debt Sensibly?

Cerus Corporation: Outperforming And Gaining Momentum

Jan 28

Shareholder Returns

CERSUS Medical EquipmentUS Market
7D4.1%1.5%2.2%
1Y8.5%20.8%31.6%

Return vs Industry: CERS underperformed the US Medical Equipment industry which returned 20.9% over the past year.

Return vs Market: CERS underperformed the US Market which returned 31.7% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is CERS's price volatile compared to industry and market?
CERS volatility
CERS Average Weekly Movement9.3%
Medical Equipment Industry Average Movement8.1%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market15.7%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: CERS has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: CERS's weekly volatility (9%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1991631Obi Greenmanwww.cerus.com

Cerus Corporation operates as a biomedical products company. The company focuses on developing and commercializing the INTERCEPT Blood System to enhance blood safety. Its INTERCEPT Blood System, a proprietary technology for controlling biological replication that is designed to reduce blood-borne pathogens in donated blood components intended for transfusion.

Cerus Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do Cerus's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
CERS fundamental statistics
Market capUS$332.43m
Earnings (TTM)-US$19.72m
Revenue (TTM)US$176.23m

1.9x

P/S Ratio

-16.9x

P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
CERS income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$176.23m
Cost of RevenueUS$78.13m
Gross ProfitUS$98.10m
Other ExpensesUS$117.82m
Earnings-US$19.72m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-0.11
Gross Margin55.66%
Net Profit Margin-11.19%
Debt/Equity Ratio153.6%

How did CERS perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison