After Hours
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours.
Stocks Info
This NASDAQ-listed company operates within the Medical Devices industry segment, falling under the Healthcare sector. The current market capitalization of Cerus Corp is $343.58M. A total of 2.33 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.58M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Gregory Dean A. bought 1,725 shares of CERS for 1.70 per share on Dec 13 ’24. After the transaction, the Director now owns 61,725 company shares. In a previous transaction on Dec 12 ’24, BJERKHOLT ERIC sold 20,000 shares at 1.78 per share. CERS shares that Director owns now total 162,133.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Jensen Chrystal disposed of 16,667 shares on Dec 16 ’24 at a per-share price of $1.71. This resulted in the Chief Legal Officer holding 457,578 shares of CERS after the transaction. In another insider transaction, CHRYSTAL NIKOLE JENSEN bought 16,667 shares at $1.72 per share on Dec 16 ’24.
Even though price targets are rarely accurate, they do tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often considered important by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, CERS has a high of $2.59 and a low of $1.38.
As of this writing, CERS has an earnings estimate of -$0.01 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 3.0 estimates, with a high estimate of -$0.01 per share and a lower estimate of -$0.02.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
In a balance sheet, you can see what assets and liabilities the company has, as well as how much equity investors have invested. These figures can be used to calculate a company’s financial ratios to give investors a better idea of its prospects. CERS’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $129.36M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $87.59M in debt and $78.56M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $0.29, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $85.62M.
Analysts Opinion
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for CERS is Buy with a score of 4.33.
