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Cerus Second Quarter 2024 Earnings: Beats Expectations

NasdaqGM:CERS
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Cerus (NASDAQ:CERS) Second Quarter 2024 Results

Key Financial Results

  • Revenue: US$45.1m (up 16% from 2Q 2023).
  • Net loss: US$5.78m (loss narrowed by 56% from 2Q 2023).
  • US$0.031 loss per share (improved from US$0.073 loss in 2Q 2023).
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NasdaqGM:CERS Earnings and Revenue Growth August 7th 2024

All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

Cerus Revenues and Earnings Beat Expectations

Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 6.0%. Earnings per share (EPS) also surpassed analyst estimates by 29%.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 13% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 8.2% growth forecast for the Medical Equipment industry in the US.

Performance of the American Medical Equipment industry.

The company's shares are down 3.9% from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

You still need to take note of risks, for example - Cerus has 3 warning signs we think you should be aware of.

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