CERS · Cerus Corp
Market Cap
$521.95M
Shares
201.52M
Price & Indicators
20d MA
50d MA
200d MA
Earnings
Filing
Insider
Congress
Investor day
Close$2.59
Open$2.56
Day$2.54–2.60
52W close$1.18–3.28
Avg vol 30d2.5M
Short int17.3M · 8.6% float · 5.1d
Short vol75%
Last earningsJul 30, 2026
DataJan 2020–Sep 2026
Filing10-Q · Jul 30
Up next
Next earnings call
Oct 30, 2026
Est · unconfirmed
· in 8 wks
filed Jul 30, 2026
Metrics snapshot
Useful current figures from the complete screener profile.
Revenue (TTM)
$249.22M
Trailing 12 months
Net income (TTM)
−$6.78M
Trailing 12 months
Revenue growth YoY
+9.5%
Year over year
Operating margin
-3.7%
Trailing 12 months
P / E (TTM)
—
Trailing earnings
FCF yield
-0.3%
TTM · current market cap
Return on invested capital
—
Trailing 12 months
Net cash
—
Latest balance sheet
Dividend yield
—
Trailing 12 months
Shares change YoY
+4.8%
Year over year · more shares
Price change (1Y)
+94.7%
Trailing year
Short interest
8.6%
Latest settlement · 5.1 days to cover
Equibles Rating
blended score · not investment adviceOverall
Buy
SellHoldBuy
Technical
Neutral
Momentum
Very Strong
Sentiment
Neutral
Fundamentals
Excellent
Quant / Vol
Very High
Market backdrop
VIX 14.5 · calm
Equity put/call 0.58
Technical
price trend
50 / 200-day cross
No cross
Price vs 200-day avg
+9%
above
Price vs 50-day avg
−8%
below
RSI (14)
44
neutral
MACD trend
Negative
52-week position
67%
mid-range
Volume (OBV)
Confirms
volume backs price
Momentum
relative strength
1-month return
+10%
trailing
6-month return
+44%
trailing
YTD return
+26%
this year
Relative strength
+29%
vs S&P · 6-mo
Sentiment
smart money
Trend (MA cross)
No cross
50d $3 › 200d $2 — 50d above 200d
Institutional flow
Accumulating
+9% holders QoQ · +34 funds added
Insider flow
Distributing
Net -$53.2K over 90 days · 100% sells
Short interest
Rising
8.60% of float · ▲ +15.8% MoM · 5.1 days cover
Volume signal
Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth
Multi-yr high
186 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Squeeze score
63
elevated · 0–100
Fundamentals
Revenue growth
+31%
Y/Y
Gross margin
33%
expanding
EPS growth
+27%
Y/Y
Free cash flow
$1.1M
Balance sheet
$24.1M
net cash
Quant / Vol
risk profile
Volatility
79%
annualized · 1-yr
Max drawdown
−38%
past year
ATR
5.4%
of price · 14-day
Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.
Technicals
trend & momentum for long-term holders Neutral
50 / 200-day cross
No cross
Neutral
Price vs 200-day avg
+9%
Bullish
Price vs 50-day avg
−8%
Bearish
RSI (14)
44
Neutral
MACD trend
Negative
Bearish
52-week position
67%
Neutral
Volume (OBV)
Confirms
Neutral
Market signals — smart money & positioning
Mixed
Trend (MA cross)
No cross
50d $3 › 200d $2 — 50d above 200d
Institutional flow
Accumulating
+9% holders QoQ · +34 funds added
Insider flow
Distributing
Net -$53.2K over 90 days · 100% sells
Short interest
Rising
8.60% of float · ▲ +15.8% MoM · 5.1 days cover
Volume signal
Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth
Multi-yr high
186 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Price context
position in its 52-week range
Range low $1
Now $3 · 67%
Range high $3
vs 200-day avg +9%
vs 50-day avg -8%
Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.
Key metrics
Earlier KPI extraction records exist, but do not meet the current evidence-completeness requirements. No current verified series is available. Earlier figures remain withheld until revalidated; this is not evidence that the company reports no KPIs.
Versus peers
Medical Devices — same industry group| Company | Mkt cap | YTD | Rev growth Y/Y | P/E | Short % shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CERS
this stock
Cerus Corp
|
$521.95M | +25.7% | +30.7% | — | 8.6% |
|
ABT
Abbott Laboratories
|
$189.18B | -13.5% | +5.7% | 30.4 | 1.2% |
|
MDT
Medtronic plc
|
$120.46B | -2.0% | +8.4% | 23.2 | 1.1% |
|
SYK
Stryker Corp
|
$118.14B | -13.8% | +11.2% | 31.9 | 1.8% |
|
BSX
Boston Scientific Corp
|
$69.27B | -49.9% | +12.5% | 19.4 | 1.9% |
Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding
At a glance
key data from every sectionOwnership
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Financials
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Performance
| 5D | 20D | 120D | MTD | YTD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CERS | -2.3% | +10.2% | +43.9% | -1.9% | +25.7% |
| SPY | +0.1% | -0.4% | +15.1% | +0.4% | +12.9% |
| vs SPY | -2.4% | +10.6% | +28.8% | -2.3% | +12.8% |
Key facts
CIK
1020214
CUSIP
157085101
13F (30d)
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