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The Quantellect read.Of the 2 firms covering Cerus Corporation, 2 rate it Buy or better, 0 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a strong buy consensus. Targets span $4.00 to $6.50, a moderate spread. The average target of $5.25 sits 107% above the current $2.54. The rating mix has stayed broadly stable, with Buy-side ratings edging up from 1 to 2 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $-0.01 next quarter toward $-0.01 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS2 ratings
Strong Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy2100%
Hold00%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 2 analysts giving stock ratings to Cerus Corporation.
As of Sep, 2 of 2 firms rate CERS a Buy (0 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
CERS EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$-0.01
Range $-0.01 – $0.00 · 2 analysts · -50% YoY
Next period, 2 analysts expect Cerus Corporation to earn $-0.01 a share (range $-0.01 – $0.00), versus $-0.01 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $-0.04, growing to $-0.01 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$66.2M
Range $61.2M – $69.0M · 2 analysts · +15% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $66.2M (range $61.2M – $69.0M), +14.6% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $249.1M, rising to $271.5M next year.
Top analysts covering Cerus Corporation
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on CERS.
#1
Ross Osborn
Cantor Fitzgerald · Rank #166
Buy
$4.00+57.8% to target
Overall win rate
33%
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#2
Mark Massaro
BTIG
Buy
$4.00+57.8% to target
Coverage
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#3
WB
William Bonello
Craig-Hallum
Buy
No targeton CERS
Coverage
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#4
MB
Mathew Blackman
Stifel
Buy
$3.00+18.3% to target
Coverage
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CERS stock forecast FAQ
What is CERS's average 12-month price target?+
The 1 analysts with a live target average $5.25 for Cerus Corporation over the next 12 months, ranging from a $6.50 high to a $4.00 low.
Is CERS stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Strong Buy. Of the 2 analyst ratings, 2 are Buy or Strong Buy, 0 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for CERS?+
The Street-high target is $6.50, and the Street-low is $4.00 (BTIG). The average of all 1 active targets is $5.25.
How many Wall Street analysts cover CERS?+
2 analysts have an active rating on Cerus Corporation, and 1 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering CERS?+
Among analysts who currently cover CERS, Ross Osborn of Cantor Fitzgerald has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #166). Their current call is Buy with a $4.00 target.
What is Cerus Corporation's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $-0.01 per share (range $-0.01 – $0.00) across 2 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $-0.04, rising to $-0.01 the following year.
How much revenue is Cerus Corporation expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $66.2M (range $61.2M – $69.0M). Full-year revenue is projected at $249.1M, growing to $271.5M next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading CERS lately?+
As of Sep, 2 of 2 firms rate CERS a Buy (0 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their CERS calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
