Cerus Corporation (CERS)
NASDAQ: CERS · Real-Time Price · USD
2.710
-0.080 (-2.87%)
At close: Jun 5, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
2.750
+0.040 (1.48%)
After-hours: Jun 5, 2026, 6:19 PM EDT
Cerus Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 3 analysts polled by S&P Global, Cerus stock has a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of $4.67. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 72.32% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $4.00 (+47.60%) and the highest is $5.00 (+84.50%).
Price Target: $4.67 (+72.32%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
* Price targets were last updated on May 1, 2026.
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
| Rating | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig-Hallum | Craig-Hallum | Buy Maintains n/a | Buy | Maintains | n/a | n/a | May 1, 2026 |
| BTIG | BTIG | Buy Upgrades $4 | Buy | Upgrades | $4 | +47.60% | May 1, 2026 |
| TD Cowen | TD Cowen | Buy Reiterates $5 | Buy | Reiterates | $5 | +84.50% | May 1, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
238.12M
from 206.13M
Increased by 15.52%
Revenue Next Year
259.83M
from 238.12M
Increased by 9.12%
EPS This Year
-0.03
from -0.08
EPS Next Year
n/a
from -0.03
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 254.8M | ||
| Avg | 238.1M | ||
| Low | 229.5M |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 23.6% | ||
| Avg | 15.5% | ||
| Low | 11.3% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | - | ||
| Avg | -0.03 | ||
| Low | - |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | - | ||
| Avg | - | ||
| Low | - |