NASDAQ:CERSCerus Stock Price, Forecast & News

Cerus' stock was trading at $4.76 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, CERS shares have increased by 42.0% and is now trading at $6.76. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Cerus in the last year. There are currently 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Cerus.

Cerus is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 6th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Cerus.

Cerus Co. (NASDAQ:CERS) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 5th. The biotechnology company reported ($0.10) EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.10) by $0.00. The biotechnology company had revenue of $18.61 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $17.60 million. Cerus had a negative net margin of 90.97% and a negative return on equity of 93.16%. View Cerus' earnings history.

Cerus issued an update on its FY 2020 After-Hours earnings guidance on Tuesday, May, 5th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $89-93 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $111.9 million.

4 equities research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Cerus' stock. Their forecasts range from $6.50 to $9.00. On average, they anticipate Cerus' share price to reach $7.63 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 12.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Cerus.

Press coverage about CERS stock has trended somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Cerus earned a media sentiment score of 0.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the biotechnology company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View the latest news about Cerus.

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

Shares of CERS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of CERS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $6.76.

Cerus has a market capitalization of $1.11 billion and generates $74.65 million in revenue each year. The biotechnology company earns $-71,240,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.51) on an earnings per share basis. Cerus employs 240 workers across the globe.

The official website for Cerus is www.cerus.com.

Cerus' mailing address is 1220 CONCORD AVENUE SUITE 600, CONCORD CA, 94520. The biotechnology company can be reached via phone at 925-288-6000 or via email at [email protected]