NASDAQ$CERS
Cerus Corp · Q3 2020 earnings
Q3 2020 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Cerus reported record third quarter results, driven by growth in U.S. platelet kit sales and EMEA region demand.
Cerus Corporation announced record third quarter 2020 results with a total revenue of $29.2 million. The company narrowed its full year product revenue guidance to a range of $89 million to $91 million. The company had cash, cash equivalents, and short-term investments of $135.1 million at September 30, 2020.
- Total revenue reached $29.2 million, driven by U.S. platelet kit sales growth and EMEA region demand.
- A new technology add-on payment (NTAP) application was submitted for pathogen-reduced cryoprecipitated fibrinogen complex (PR-Cryo).
- The first two modules for CE Mark for INTERCEPT red blood cells were submitted.
- A five-year contract with the FDA was entered into for developing next-generation compounds.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Cerus · Revenue · Quarterly
$23.6M
Revenue by segment
Cerus · $29.2M total across 2 segments · Q3 2020
- Product Revenue$23.6M+31.1%80.8%
- Government Contract Revenue$5.6M+16.7%19.2%
Forward guidance
The Company expects 2020 product revenue to be in the range of $89 million to $91 million.
Tailwinds
- Company expects 2020 product revenue to be in the range of $89 million to $91 million
Headwinds
- potential for additional disruptions to the blood supply this fall and winter
- narrowing our 2020 guidance range due to recent sharp rises in new COVID cases in certain regions, including Europe.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2020
-0.4%
Avg return
Earnings day
+1.0%
Avg return
5 days after
-0.8%
Avg return
30 days after
48%
31 / 65 earnings
Positive
+27.5%
Q3 2017
Best reaction
-19.6%
Q1 2017
Worst reaction
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| Q1 2026 | +5.7% | +34.9% | +58.3% | |
| Q4 2025 | -17.3% | -23.7% | -26.5% | |
| Q3 2025 | -2.8% | +0.0% | +21.4% | |
| Q2 2025 | +0.8% | -2.3% | +3.9% | |
| Q1 2025 | +2.3% | +0.0% | -2.3% | |
| Q4 2024 | -5.2% | -5.7% | -12.1% | |
| Q3 2024 | -7.6% | -8.2% | +8.8% | |
| Q1 2024 | -5.8% | +7.6% | +4.1% | |
| Q4 2023 | +14.2% | +6.6% | -10.8% | |
| Q3 2023 | +25.4% | +25.4% | +21.0% | |
| Q2 2023 | -17.8% | -26.3% | -35.4% | |
| Q1 2023 | -0.9% | -6.1% | -1.7% | |
| Q4 2022 | -7.0% | +2.1% | -1.4% | |
| Q3 2022 | +7.7% | +6.0% | +18.9% | |
| Q2 2022 | -4.5% | -12.7% | -32.8% | |
| Q1 2022 | +2.9% | -2.7% | -2.3% | |
| Q4 2021 | -2.1% | +8.6% | +3.6% | |
| Q3 2021 | +14.5% | +16.0% | +1.5% | |
| Q2 2021 | +21.1% | +21.9% | +28.2% | |
| Q1 2021 | +2.7% | +4.8% | -7.7% | |
| Q4 2020 | -8.6% | -3.9% | -11.3% | |
| Q3 2020 | -5.4% | -0.4% | +18.6% | |
| Q2 2020 | -1.8% | -4.7% | -17.7% | |
| Q1 2020 | +2.1% | +5.2% | +12.5% | |
| Q4 2019 | -1.0% | -6.0% | -39.2% | |
| Q3 2019 | -4.4% | -3.7% | -4.6% | |
| Q2 2019 | -8.7% | -13.5% | -8.2% | |
| Q1 2019 | -12.3% | -15.2% | -27.3% | |
| Q4 2018 | +2.8% | +6.5% | -3.7% | |
| Q3 2018 | -4.9% | -13.4% | -21.6% | |
| Q2 2018 | -5.9% | -4.8% | +4.1% | |
| Q1 2018 | +11.9% | +17.1% | +17.8% | |
| Q4 2017 | +2.1% | +7.5% | +9.0% | |
| Q3 2017 | +27.5% | +26.4% | +40.9% | |
| Q2 2017 | +3.6% | +7.1% | +6.7% | |
| Q1 2017 | -19.6% | -28.3% | -44.5% | |
| Q4 2016 | -7.8% | +5.0% | +0.7% | |
| Q3 2016 | +6.4% | +15.0% | +10.2% | |
| Q2 2016 | +1.8% | -4.5% | -11.3% | |
| Q1 2016 | -6.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +0.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +4.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -2.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -12.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -5.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +4.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +4.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -15.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -6.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +6.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -9.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +14.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -1.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -2.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +0.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +1.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -2.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -2.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -2.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -2.0% | — | — |
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