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
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$4.00$4.67$5.00$5.00
Change+47.60%+72.32%+84.50%+84.50%
* 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

RatingDec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26
Strong Buy333223
Buy000000
Hold111110
Sell000000
Strong Sell000000
Total444333

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
Craig-Hallum
Craig-Hallum
Buy
Maintains
n/a
BuyMaintainsn/an/aMay 1, 2026
BTIG
BTIG
Buy
Upgrades
$4
BuyUpgrades$4+47.60%May 1, 2026
TD Cowen
TD Cowen
Buy
Reiterates
$5
BuyReiterates$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
Fiscal YearFY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Period EndingDec 31, 2021Dec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
130.86M162.05M156.37M180.27M206.13M238.12M
Revenue Growth
42.36%23.83%-3.51%15.29%14.35%15.52%
Gross Profit
67.38M87.09M86.40M99.52M112.29M124.06M
Gross Margin
51.49%53.75%55.25%55.21%54.47%52.10%
Operating Income
-48.55M-34.08M-26.33M-14.23M-8.68M-743.33K
Net Income
-54.37M-42.78M-37.49M-20.92M-15.63M-6.24M
EPS
-----0.08-0.03
Free Cash Flow
-3.11M-12.91M-27.75M11.43M2.51M18.70M
No. Analysts
-----3
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue202620272028
High254.8M
Avg238.1M
Low229.5M

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth202620272028
High
23.6%
Avg
15.5%
Low
11.3%

EPS Forecast

EPS202620272028
High-
Avg-0.03
Low-

EPS Growth

EPS Growth202620272028
High-
Avg-
Low-