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Certara (CERT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$11.09 -0.41 (-3.57%)
Closing price 07/11/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$11.19 +0.10 (+0.90%)
As of 07/11/2025 07:32 PM Eastern
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About Certara Stock (NASDAQ:CERT)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$11.08
$11.38
50-Day Range
$10.46
$12.78
52-Week Range
$8.64
$16.93
Volume
875,697 shs
Average Volume
1.47 million shs
Market Capitalization
$1.80 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$15.71
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Certara Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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86th Percentile Overall Score

CERT MarketRank™: 

Certara scored higher than 86% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 147th out of 944 stocks in the medical sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Certara has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.56, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Certara has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Certara's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Certara are expected to grow by 28.57% in the coming year, from $0.28 to $0.36 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Certara is -554.50, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Certara is -554.50, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Certara has a P/B Ratio of 1.69. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Certara's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    7.93% of the float of Certara has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Certara has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.5.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Certara has recently increased by 5.80%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Certara does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Certara does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    7.93% of the float of Certara has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Certara has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.5.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Certara has recently increased by 5.80%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Certara has a news sentiment score of 0.36. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 1.00 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 15 news articles for Certara this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    4 people have searched for CERT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 33% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    3 people have added Certara to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Certara insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 2.33% of the stock of Certara is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    73.96% of the stock of Certara is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Certara's insider trading history.
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CERT Stock News Headlines

Leerink Partnrs Decreases Earnings Estimates for Certara
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Leerink Partnrs Has Bearish Estimate for Certara Q2 Earnings
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CERT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Certara's stock was trading at $10.65 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, CERT shares have increased by 4.1% and is now trading at $11.09.

Certara, Inc. (NASDAQ:CERT) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May, 5th. The company reported $0.14 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.10 by $0.04. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 9.7% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript
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Certara (CERT) raised $500 million in an IPO on Friday, December 11th 2020. The company issued 24,400,000 shares at $19.00-$22.00 per share. Jefferies, Morgan Stanley, BofA Securities, Credit Suisse, Barclays and William Blair acted as the underwriters for the IPO.

Certara's top institutional shareholders include Kopion Asset Management LLC (0.36%) and Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Mason P Slaine, Michael Andrew Schemick, Richard M Traynor, Matthew M Walsh, Leif E Pedersen, Patrick F Smith, Stephen M Mclean, Eran Broshy and Avatar Parent LP Eqt.
View institutional ownership trends
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Shares of CERT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Certara investors own include CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP), Pure Storage (PSTG), Opendoor Technologies (OPEN), NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Tesla (TSLA) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/05/2025
Today
7/12/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/05/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Sector
Medical
Industry
MED - BIOMED/GENE
Sub-Industry
Computer Software
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:CERT
CIK
1827090
Fax
N/A
Employees
1,546
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$18.00
Low Price Target
$13.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+41.7%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.56
Research Coverage
9 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($0.02)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
39.61
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$12.05 million
Net Margins
-0.67%
Pretax Margin
-1.83%
Return on Equity
5.05%
Return on Assets
3.44%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.27
Current Ratio
2.78
Quick Ratio
2.78

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$385.15 million
Price / Sales
4.67
Cash Flow
$0.69 per share
Price / Cash Flow
15.98
Book Value
$6.58 per share
Price / Book
1.69

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
162,230,000
Free Float
158,454,000
Market Cap
$1.80 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.43
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This page (NASDAQ:CERT) was last updated on 7/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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