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Cerus Corporation (CERS)

NASDAQ: CERS · USD

$2.41

+0.01 (+0.4%)· Recorded snapshot

Market cap	485.7M
Revenue (ttm)	221.6M
Net income (ttm)	-6.8M
EPS (ttm)	-$0.03
Shares out	201.5M
Volume	1,186,528
Beta	1.83

Market data

Price

Recent price action with selectable time range.

Financial snapshot

Revenue (ttm): 221.6M
Net income (ttm): -6.8M
EPS (ttm): -$0.03
Market cap: 485.7M

Ticker	Name	Market cap	P/E	P/S	ROIC	5Y rev CAGR	1Y total return	Rating
EXAS	Exact Sciences Corp	—	—	—	—	—	—	ถือ

Metric	Value
Amount currency	USD
CIK code	0001020214
Company name	Cerus Corporation
Country	United States
Country code	US
CUSIP number	157085101
Earnings date	2026-11-02
Earnings time	amc
Employees	275
Employees change	1
Employees growth	0.36%
Enterprise value	$506.2M
Exchange	NASDAQ
Financial currency	USD
Financial report date	2026-06-30
First seen	2026-05-09
Fiscal year end	December
Founded	1991
In index	RUSSELL2000
Industry	Medical Devices
IPO date	1997-01-30
Is primary listing	Yes
Is SPAC	No
ISIN number	US1570851014
Last 10-K release date	2026-03-02
Last earnings date	2026-07-30
Last refreshed	2026-10-28
Last stock split type	Never
Market cap	$485.7M
Market cap category	Small-Cap
Next earnings date	2026-11-02
Options	Yes
Price	$2.41
Price currency	USD
Sector	Healthcare
SIC code	3841
Stock price date	2026-10-28
Symbol	CERS
U.S. state	California
Website	https://www.cerus.com

Metric

Value

Amount currency

USD

CIK code

0001020214

Company name

Cerus Corporation

Country

United States

Country code

CUSIP number

157085101

Earnings date

2026-11-02

Earnings time

amc

Employees

275

Employees change

Employees growth

0.36%

Enterprise value

$506.2M

Exchange

NASDAQ

Financial currency

USD

Financial report date

2026-06-30

First seen

2026-05-09

Fiscal year end

December

Founded

1991

In index

RUSSELL2000

Industry

Medical Devices

IPO date

1997-01-30

Is primary listing

Yes

Is SPAC

ISIN number

US1570851014

Last 10-K release date

2026-03-02

Last earnings date

2026-07-30

Last refreshed

2026-10-28

Last stock split type

Never

Market cap

$485.7M

Market cap category

Small-Cap

Next earnings date

2026-11-02

Options

Yes

Price

$2.41

Price currency

USD

Sector

Healthcare

SIC code

3841

Stock price date

2026-10-28

Symbol

CERS

U.S. state

California

Website

https://www.cerus.com

Metric	Value
Earnings yield	-1.45%
EV/EBITDA	7,807.25x
EV/Sales	2.33x
FCF / EV yield	-0.35%
FCF yield	-0.37%
Forward EV/Sales	1.99x
Forward P/S	1.91x
Industry forward P/E	19.81x
Industry P/E	39.28x
P/B ratio	6.9x
P/OCF ratio	204.69x
P/S ratio	2.23x
Price / tangible book value	7.2x
Price/EBITDA ratio	7,496.12x
Sector forward P/E	23.56x
Sector P/E	50.13x

Metric

Value

Earnings yield

-1.45%

EV/EBITDA

7,807.25x

EV/Sales

2.33x

FCF / EV yield

-0.35%

FCF yield

-0.37%

Forward EV/Sales

1.99x

Forward P/S

1.91x

Industry forward P/E

19.81x

Industry P/E

39.28x

P/B ratio

6.9x

P/OCF ratio

204.69x

P/S ratio

2.23x

Price / tangible book value

7.2x

Price/EBITDA ratio

7,496.12x

Sector forward P/E

23.56x

Sector P/E

50.13x

Metric	Value
EBIT margin	-0.73%
EBITDA margin	0.03%
Gross margin	52.05%
Operating margin	-0.73%
Pretax margin	-2.91%
Profit margin	-3.06%
Profit per employee	$-24,665
Revenue per employee	$805,640
ROA	-0.48%
ROA (5Y)	-7.5%
ROCE	-1.35%
ROE	-10.77%
ROE (5Y)	-47.67%
ROIC	-0.67%
SBC / revenue	9.46%
Tax / revenue	0.18%

Metric

Value

EBIT margin

-0.73%

EBITDA margin

0.03%

Gross margin

52.05%

Operating margin

-0.73%

Pretax margin

-2.91%

Profit margin

-3.06%

Profit per employee

$-24,665

Revenue per employee

$805,640

ROA

-0.48%

ROA (5Y)

-7.5%

ROCE

-1.35%

ROE

-10.77%

ROE (5Y)

-47.67%

ROIC

-0.67%

SBC / revenue

9.46%

Tax / revenue

0.18%

Metric	Value
EPS growth quarters	2
EPS growth years	6
Gross profit growth	6.79%
Gross profit growth (Q)	1.92%
Gross profit growth 3Y	10.67%
Gross profit growth 5Y	15.09%
Net income growth quarters	6
Net income growth years	6
OCF growth	-57.66%
Revenue growth	15.09%
Revenue growth (Q)	9.53%
Revenue growth (QoQ)	7.04%
Revenue growth 10Y	20.41%
Revenue growth 3Y	13.03%
Revenue growth 5Y	15.74%
Revenue growth quarters	13
Revenue growth years	2

Metric

Value

EPS growth quarters

EPS growth years

Gross profit growth

6.79%

Gross profit growth (Q)

1.92%

Gross profit growth 3Y

10.67%

Gross profit growth 5Y

15.09%

Net income growth quarters

Net income growth years

OCF growth

-57.66%

Revenue growth

15.09%

Revenue growth (Q)

9.53%

Revenue growth (QoQ)

7.04%

Revenue growth 10Y

20.41%

Revenue growth 3Y

13.03%

Revenue growth 5Y

15.74%

Revenue growth quarters

Revenue growth years

Metric	Value
Capital expenditures	$-4.2M
Depreciation and amortization	$1.7M
EBIT	$-1.6M
EBITDA	$66,000
EPS	$-0.03
FCF per share	$-0.01
Financing cash flow	$-19.6M
Free cash flow	$-1.8M
Free cash flow minus SBC	$-22.8M
Gross profit	$115.3M
Income taxes	$390,000
Investing cash flow	$18.8M
Net borrowing	$-19.9M
Net cash flow	$1.5M
Net income	$-6.8M
Operating cash flow minus SBC	$-18.5M
Operating income	$-1.6M
Revenue	$221.6M
Stock-based compensation	$21M

Metric

Value

Capital expenditures

$-4.2M

Depreciation and amortization

$1.7M

EBIT

$-1.6M

EBITDA

$66,000

EPS

$-0.03

FCF per share

$-0.01

Financing cash flow

$-19.6M

Free cash flow

$-1.8M

Free cash flow minus SBC

$-22.8M

Gross profit

$115.3M

Income taxes

$390,000

Investing cash flow

$18.8M

Net borrowing

$-19.9M

Net cash flow

$1.5M

Net income

$-6.8M

Operating cash flow minus SBC

$-18.5M

Operating income

$-1.6M

Revenue

$221.6M

Stock-based compensation

$21M

Metric	Value
Altman Z-Score	-4.28
Book value per share	$0.35
Debt / EBITDA	17.92
Debt / equity	1.09
Goodwill	$1.3M
Interest coverage	-0.21
Long-term assets	$47.9M
Long-term liabilities	$48.7M
Net cash (debt)	$-20.5M
Net cash / market cap	-4.15%
Net debt / EBITDA	311.14
Net debt / equity	0.29
Piotroski F-Score	4
Property, plant and equipment	$18.3M
Shareholders' equity	$70.7M
Tangible book value	$68.7M
Tangible book value per share	$0.34
Total assets	$205.2M
Total cash	$56.3M
Total debt	$76.8M
Total liabilities	$134.5M
WACC	13.45%

Metric

Value

Altman Z-Score

-4.28

Book value per share

$0.35

Debt / EBITDA

17.92

Debt / equity

1.09

Goodwill

$1.3M

Interest coverage

-0.21

Long-term assets

$47.9M

Long-term liabilities

$48.7M

Net cash (debt)

$-20.5M

Net cash / market cap

-4.15%

Net debt / EBITDA

311.14

Net debt / equity

0.29

Piotroski F-Score

Property, plant and equipment

$18.3M

Shareholders' equity

$70.7M

Tangible book value

$68.7M

Tangible book value per share

$0.34

Total assets

$205.2M

Total cash

$56.3M

Total debt

$76.8M

Total liabilities

$134.5M

WACC

13.45%

Metric	Value
Asset turnover	1.06
Current assets	$157.3M
Current liabilities	$85.8M
Current ratio	1.83
Inventory turnover	1.77
Net working capital	$48.6M
Quick ratio	1.02
Working capital	$71.5M
Working capital turnover	2.85

Metric

Value

Asset turnover

1.06

Current assets

$157.3M

Current liabilities

$85.8M

Current ratio

1.83

Inventory turnover

1.77

Net working capital

$48.6M

Quick ratio

1.02

Working capital

$71.5M

Working capital turnover

2.85

Metric	Value
Buyback yield / dilution	-3.89%
Dividend yield	0%
Shareholder yield	-3.89%

Metric

Value

Buyback yield / dilution

-3.89%

Dividend yield

Shareholder yield

-3.89%

Metric	Value
10Y price change	-49.58%
10Y return CAGR	-6.62%
10Y total return	-49.58%
150-day SMA	$2.53
15Y price change	-10.52%
15Y return CAGR	-0.74%
15Y total return	-10.52%
1D price change	0.42%
1M price change	-7.44%
1M total return	-7.44%
1W price change	4.98%
1W total return	4.98%
1Y price change	57.47%
1Y return CAGR	57.52%
1Y total return	57.47%
20-day SMA	$2.31
200-day SMA	$2.45
20Y price change	-64.49%
20Y return CAGR	-5.05%
20Y total return	-64.49%
3M price change	-21.01%
3M total return	-21.01%
3Y price change	90.95%
3Y return CAGR	24.06%
3Y total return	90.95%
50-day SMA	$2.49
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50over200
52-week high	$3.47
52-week high date	2026-07-06
52-week low	$1.38
52-week low date	2025-11-06
5Y price change	-61.26%
5Y return CAGR	-17.28%
5Y total return	-61.26%
6M price change	22.48%
6M total return	22.48%
All-time high	$81.88
All-time high date	2000-12-29
All-time low	$0.55
All-time low date	2008-12-17
Average true range (ATR)	$0.10
Average volume	1.8M
Beta (1Y)	1.62
Beta (2Y)	1.85
Beta (5Y)	1.83
Change from 52-week high	-30.55%
Change from 52-week low	74.64%
Change from all-time high	-97.04%
Change from all-time low	340.91%
Change from open	0%
Day's gap	0.42%
Dollar volume	$2.9M
High price	$2.48
Low price	$2.41
Monthly RSI	52.61
Open price	$2.41
Position in 52-week range	0%
Premarket change	2.5%
Premarket close	$2.40
Premarket price	$2.46
Previous close	$2.40
Price vs 150-day SMA	-4.07%
Price vs 20-day SMA	5.21%
Price vs 200-day SMA	-1.1%
Price vs 50-day SMA	-2.49%
Relative volume	0.65
RSI	53.87
Sharpe ratio	0.92
Sharpe ratio (3Y)	0.6
Sharpe ratio (5Y)	0.02
Sortino ratio	1.56
Sortino ratio (3Y)	1.04
Sortino ratio (5Y)	0.12
Volume	1.2M
Weekly RSI	49.44
YTD price change	17.72%
YTD total return	17.72%

Metric

Value

10Y price change

-49.58%

10Y return CAGR

-6.62%

10Y total return

-49.58%

150-day SMA

$2.53

15Y price change

-10.52%

15Y return CAGR

-0.74%

15Y total return

-10.52%

1D price change

0.42%

1M price change

-7.44%

1M total return

-7.44%

1W price change

4.98%

1W total return

4.98%

1Y price change

57.47%

1Y return CAGR

57.52%

1Y total return

57.47%

20-day SMA

$2.31

200-day SMA

$2.45

20Y price change

-64.49%

20Y return CAGR

-5.05%

20Y total return

-64.49%

3M price change

-21.01%

3M total return

-21.01%

3Y price change

90.95%

3Y return CAGR

24.06%

3Y total return

90.95%

50-day SMA

$2.49

50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA

50over200

52-week high

$3.47

52-week high date

2026-07-06

52-week low

$1.38

52-week low date

2025-11-06

5Y price change

-61.26%

5Y return CAGR

-17.28%

5Y total return

-61.26%

6M price change

22.48%

6M total return

22.48%

All-time high

$81.88

All-time high date

2000-12-29

All-time low

$0.55

All-time low date

2008-12-17

Average true range (ATR)

$0.10

Average volume

1.8M

Beta (1Y)

1.62

Beta (2Y)

1.85

Beta (5Y)

1.83

Change from 52-week high

-30.55%

Change from 52-week low

74.64%

Change from all-time high

-97.04%

Change from all-time low

340.91%

Change from open

Day's gap

0.42%

Dollar volume

$2.9M

High price

$2.48

Low price

$2.41

Monthly RSI

52.61

Open price

$2.41

Position in 52-week range

Premarket change

2.5%

Premarket close

$2.40

Premarket price

$2.46

Previous close

$2.40

Price vs 150-day SMA

-4.07%

Price vs 20-day SMA

5.21%

Price vs 200-day SMA

-1.1%

Price vs 50-day SMA

-2.49%

Relative volume

0.65

RSI

53.87

Sharpe ratio

0.92

Sharpe ratio (3Y)

0.6

Sharpe ratio (5Y)

0.02

Sortino ratio

1.56

Sortino ratio (3Y)

1.04

Sortino ratio (5Y)

0.12

Volume

1.2M

Weekly RSI

49.44

YTD price change

17.72%

YTD total return

17.72%

Metric	Value
Float	195.3M
Float percentage	96.94%
Shares change (QoQ)	3.31%
Shares change (YoY)	3.89%
Shares held by insiders	3.06%
Shares held by institutions	72.52%
Shares outstanding	201.5M
Short % of float	8.51%
Short % of shares	8.25%
Short ratio	10.5 days

Metric

Value

Float

195.3M

Float percentage

96.94%

Shares change (QoQ)

3.31%

Shares change (YoY)

3.89%

Shares held by insiders

3.06%

Shares held by institutions

72.52%

Shares outstanding

201.5M

Short % of float

8.51%

Short % of shares

8.25%

Short ratio

10.5 days

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