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Cerus Corporation (CERS) Company Overview

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Cerus Corporation CERS

A comprehensive view of key metrics, scores, and financial health for Cerus Corporation

Overview of Cerus Corporation

CERS NGM
Healthcare Medical Devices Framework: Medical Devices & Diagnostics Small Cap
Cerus Corporation (CERS), is a Small Cap company, in the Medical Devices industry, last closed at $3.02, about 53.0% overvalued vs fair value, +130.5% 1Y return, ranked 477/1145 in sector.
Metrics Rev Growth 14.4% ROE -26.0% Gross Margin 54.5%
USD 3.02
-3.21%
(Delayed)
• Vol 90d: 70.8%
52-Week Range
Market Cap
$631.16M
Enterprise Value
$700.67M
Overall Score
Overall
Growth
Fair
Profitability
Good
Health
Fair
Efficiency
Fair
Valuation
Fair
Growth
Fair
Profitability
Good
Health
Fair
Efficiency
Fair
Valuation
Fair
Completeness: 82%
Confidence: 84%
Updated: Jul 5
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Quick Facts

HQ Concord, CA
Employees 614
Fiscal year Dec 31

Next Events

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Fair Value Snapshot

Bear Base Bull
$1
$1
$2
Current: $3.02 -53% vs base

Engine Room Money Flow™

Small Cap

Medical Devices & Diagnostics - Where revenue goes and how value is created

Flow Steps
Total Revenue
$206.1M
14.3%%
Gross Profit
$112.3M
12.8%%
Operating Income (GAAP)
$-8.7M
39%%
EBITDA
$-5.5M
45%%
Money Flow Bridge
Flow Direction: Money moves from left to right
Components: Breakdown shows composition of each stage
Industry-Specific: Medical Devices & Diagnostics

Quality & Reliability Indicators

Gross Margin
54.5%
Good

Gross Profit / Revenue — primary moat signal for MedTech. ≥65% indicates IP-protected consumables with strong pricing power.

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Where It Leaks

Cash Flow Health critical
Significant cash flow inefficiencies identified. Multiple high-impact leaks require attention.
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Active Leaks
1/6
Improving
1
High Impact
4
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Moat Analysis Medical Devices & Diagnostics

Competitive Advantage Assessment

Evaluating Cerus Corporation's durable competitive advantages across 6 defense dimensions

Overall Moat Strength
57
/100
Moderate
Scores based on quantitative metrics and qualitative factors

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Pricing Power & Consumable Moat

Moderate
62
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Trade-Off Ledger™

Where management spends the performance budget - Growth, Profitability, or Safety

Healthcare: MedTech (Devices & Supplies) vs Industry Peers 87% Coverage
Trade-Off Triangle Visualization A ternary plot showing CERS's balance between Growth (34.5%), Profitability (35.3%), and Safety (30.2%). Growth 35% Safety 30% Profitability 35%

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Growth

53th percentile vs peers
54
Key Signals
Rev Growth YoY 14.3% 66p Revenue CAGR 3Y 8.3% 54p EPS Growth YoY 27.7% 53p Asset Growth YoY 10.4% 72p TSR -62.5% 5p
  • Cash Flow to Debt Ratio in top 20% of peers (4.80, 94th percentile)

No significant risks identified for this axis.

Profitability

55th percentile vs peers
55
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Safety

47th percentile vs peers
47
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Two Futures

Scenario-based fair value ranges for Cerus Corporation.

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