Cerus Corporation (CERS)
NASDAQ: CERS · Real-Time Price · USD
2.500
-0.050 (-1.96%)
Sep 15, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Cerus Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 4 analysts polled by S&P Global, Cerus stock has a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of $5.13. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 105.20% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $4.00 (+60.00%) and the highest is $6.50 (+160.00%).

Price Target: $5.13 (+105.20%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy

Price Target

Chart
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$4.00$5.13$5.00$6.50
Change+60.00%+105.20%+100.00%+160.00%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Cerus stock is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.

Recommendation Trends

Chart
RatingMar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26Jul '26Aug '26
Strong Buy223334
Buy000000
Hold110000
Sell000000
Strong Sell000000
Total333334

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
TD Cowen
TD Cowen
Buy
Reiterates
$5
BuyReiterates$5+100.00%Aug 28, 2026
BTIG
BTIG
Buy
Reiterates
$4
BuyReiterates$4+60.00%Aug 14, 2026
Craig-Hallum
Craig-Hallum
Buy
Maintains
n/a
BuyMaintainsn/an/aMay 1, 2026

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
249.05M
from 206.13M
Increased by 20.82%
Revenue Next Year
271.53M
from 249.05M
Increased by 9.02%
EPS This Year
-0.05
from -0.08
EPS Next Year
-0.01
from -0.05
Fiscal YearFY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Period EndingDec 31, 2021Dec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
130.86M162.05M156.37M180.27M206.13M249.05M
Revenue Growth
42.36%23.83%-3.51%15.29%14.35%20.82%
Gross Profit
67.38M87.09M86.40M99.52M112.29M135.73M
Gross Margin
51.49%53.75%55.25%55.21%54.47%54.50%
Operating Income
-48.55M-34.08M-26.33M-14.23M-8.68M-3.00M
Net Income
-54.37M-42.78M-37.49M-20.92M-15.63M-8.77M
EPS
-----0.08-0.05
Free Cash Flow
-3.11M-12.91M-27.75M11.43M2.51M18.70M
No. Analysts
-----4
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue202620272028
High256.0M
Avg249.1M
Low230.5M

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth202620272028
High
24.2%
Avg
20.8%
Low
11.8%

EPS Forecast

EPS202620272028
High-0.04
Avg-0.05
Low-0.05

EPS Growth

EPS Growth202620272028
High-
Avg-
Low-