Cerus Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Cerus has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 17.6%, while the Medical Equipment industry saw earnings growing at 11.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 17.9% per year.

Key information

17.6%

Earnings growth rate

22.9%

EPS growth rate

Medical Equipment Industry Growth8.9%
Revenue growth rate17.9%
Return on equity-36.5%
Net Margin-11.2%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Cerus Corporation's (NASDAQ:CERS) Shares Leap 26% Yet They're Still Not Telling The Full Story

Dec 03
Cerus Corporation's (NASDAQ:CERS) Shares Leap 26% Yet They're Still Not Telling The Full Story

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?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Cerus makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGM:CERS Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 24176-207458
30 Jun 24170-247261
31 Mar 24164-327465
31 Dec 23156-377668
30 Sep 23154-508172
30 Jun 23153-518571
31 Mar 23156-468467
31 Dec 22162-438364
30 Sep 22158-388261
30 Jun 22154-428360
31 Mar 22145-498362
31 Dec 21131-548163
30 Sep 21119-607865
30 Jun 21107-617466
31 Mar 2197-617064
31 Dec 2092-606764
30 Sep 2085-626564
30 Jun 2079-666564
31 Mar 2076-696663
31 Dec 1975-716660
30 Sep 1970-716456
30 Jun 1968-676251
31 Mar 1965-625947
31 Dec 1861-585743
30 Sep 1861-535538
30 Jun 1856-525335
31 Mar 1850-565334
31 Dec 1744-615334
30 Sep 1737-635235
30 Jun 1737-645234
31 Mar 1737-655134
31 Dec 1637-634931
30 Sep 1637-644830
30 Jun 1635-654630
31 Mar 1634-634627
31 Dec 1534-564626
30 Sep 1534-614524
30 Jun 1536-564323
31 Mar 1536-484123
31 Dec 1436-393822
30 Sep 1436-243421
30 Jun 1436-343318
31 Mar 1438-333117

Quality Earnings: CERS is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: CERS is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: CERS is unprofitable, but has reduced losses over the past 5 years at a rate of 17.6% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare CERS's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: CERS is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Medical Equipment industry (15%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: CERS has a negative Return on Equity (-36.45%), as it is currently unprofitable.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/20 13:07
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/17 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Cerus Corporation is covered by 15 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Daniel OwczarskiAvondale Partners
Catherine Ramsey SchulteBaird
Mark MassaroBTIG