Cerus - CERS Stock Forecast, Price & News

Cerus' stock was trading at $6.81 at the beginning of 2022. Since then, CERS stock has decreased by 23.2% and is now trading at $5.23.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, November 1st 2022.
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Cerus Co. (NASDAQ:CERS) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, November, 2nd. The biotechnology company reported ($0.07) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.10) by $0.03. The biotechnology company earned $36.13 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $31.60 million. Cerus had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 52.16% and a negative net margin of 27.34%. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned ($0.08) earnings per share.

Cerus issued an update on its FY 2022 earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 11th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $160.00 million-$165.00 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $176.65 million.

15 employees have rated Cerus Chief Executive Officer William M. (Obi) Greenman on Glassdoor.com. William M. (Obi) Greenman has an approval rating of 35% among the company's employees. This puts William M. (Obi) Greenman in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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Cerus trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CERS."

Cerus' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include ARK Investment Management LLC (9.67%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (5.82%), Nikko Asset Management Americas Inc. (5.82%), Primecap Management Co. CA (5.23%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (1.69%) and Silverarc Capital Management LLC (1.18%). Insiders that own company stock include Carol Moore, Chrystal Menard, Daniel N Swisher Jr, Gail Schulze, Kevin Dennis Green, Laurence M Corash, Richard J Benjamin, Timothy B Anderson, Timothy L Moore, Vivek K Jayaraman, Vivek K Jayaraman and William Mariner Greenman.
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One share of CERS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $5.23.

Cerus (NASDAQ:CERS) has a market capitalization of $926.18 million and generates $130.86 million in revenue each year. The biotechnology company earns $-54,380,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.24) on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 631 workers across the globe.

Cerus was founded in 1991.

Cerus' mailing address is 1220 CONCORD AVENUE SUITE 600, CONCORD CA, 94520. The official website for the company is www.cerus.com. The biotechnology company can be reached via phone at (925) 288-6000, via email at ir@cerus.com, or via fax at 925-288-6001.