NASDAQ$CERS
Cerus Corp · Q3 2021 earnings
Q3 2021 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Announced record third quarter financial results and raised full-year product revenue guidance.
Cerus Corporation reported a 44% increase in total revenue for Q3 2021, reaching $42.1 million, with product revenue growing by 53% to $36.1 million, driven by U.S. adoption of INTERCEPT platelets. The company raised its full-year product revenue guidance to $127-129 million.
- Total revenue reached $42.1 million, a 44% increase year-over-year.
- Product revenue grew 53% to $36.1 million compared to the prior year period.
- The company is increasing its 2021 annual product revenue guidance range to $127 million to $129 million.
- Cumulative sales for the INTERCEPT Blood System surpassed 10 million treatable doses globally.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Cerus · Revenue · Quarterly
$36.1M
Revenue by segment
Cerus · $42.1M total across 2 segments · Q3 2021
- Product Revenue$36.1M+53.1%85.8%
- Government Contract Revenue$5.97M+6.6%14.2%
Forward guidance
Based on strong product revenue year to date and updated demand estimates heading into the remainder of the Company’s fourth quarter, the Company now expects 2021 product revenue to be in the range of $127 million to $129 million.
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 2021
-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
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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