NASDAQ$CERT
Certara Inc. · Q4 2020 earnings
Q4 2020 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Certara's fourth quarter results for 2020 were released, showing revenue growth and improved profitability, along with the successful completion of their IPO.
Certara reported a 20% increase in revenue, reaching $64.6 million for the fourth quarter of 2020. The company's net loss was ($54.4) million, and adjusted EBITDA was $22.2 million. The revenue growth was driven primarily by technology enabled services and subscription software.
- Revenue was $64.6 million in the fourth quarter of 2020, representing year-over-year growth of 20%.
- Reported net loss was ($54.4) million in the fourth quarter of 2020.
- Adjusted EBITDA was $22.2 million in the fourth quarter of 2020, representing year-over-year growth of 36%.
- Certara completed an initial public offering of 14.6 million shares, raising $316.3 million in net proceeds to the Company.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Certara · Revenue · Quarterly
$64.6M
Revenue by segment
Certara · $90.3M total across 2 segments · Q1 2023
- Services$57.3M—63.5%
- Software$33M—36.5%
Forward guidance
Certara expects full year 2021 revenue to be in the range of $272 million to $285 million. Certara expects full year 2021 Adjusted EBITDA to be in the range of $98 million to $102 million. Full year 2021 Adjusted Diluted Earnings Per Share is expected to be in the range of $0.20 to $0.24.
Tailwinds
- Full year 2021 revenue to be in the range of $272 million to $285 million.
- Full year 2021 Adjusted EBITDA to be in the range of $98 million to $102 million.
- Full year 2021 Adjusted Diluted Earnings Per Share is expected to be in the range of $0.20 to $0.24.
- The expected fully diluted shares for 2021 will be 153 million to 155 million.
- The expected effective tax rate for 2021 will be 45% to 50%.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2020
-4.5%
Avg return
Earnings day
-6.4%
Avg return
5 days after
-3.8%
Avg return
30 days after
33%
8 / 24 earnings
Positive
+28.1%
Q3 2022
Best reaction
-23.0%
Q3 2025
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -18.9% | -29.2% | -17.9% | |
| Q4 2025 | +3.3% | +9.9% | -12.7% | |
| Q3 2025 | -23.0% | -26.5% | -18.2% | |
| Q1 2025 | -11.0% | -6.3% | -8.5% | |
| Q3 2024 | +6.6% | +5.6% | +5.2% | |
| Q2 2024 | -12.6% | -16.1% | -23.1% | |
| Q1 2024 | -7.3% | -3.6% | -2.6% | |
| Q4 2023 | +7.8% | +9.6% | +5.3% | |
| Q3 2023 | +0.6% | +3.5% | +30.6% | |
| Q2 2023 | -10.0% | -6.5% | -19.5% | |
| Q1 2023 | -9.5% | -12.1% | -18.9% | |
| Q4 2022 | +19.4% | +18.4% | +33.1% | |
| Q3 2022 | +28.1% | +37.6% | +64.0% | |
| Q2 2022 | -15.6% | -27.2% | -32.6% | |
| Q1 2022 | -2.5% | -11.3% | -1.4% | |
| Q4 2021 | -13.5% | -21.9% | -15.2% | |
| Q4 2019 | -13.5% | -21.9% | -15.2% | |
| Q3 2021 | -5.5% | -7.4% | -33.7% | |
| Q3 2020 | -5.5% | -7.4% | -33.7% | |
| Q2 2020 | +0.6% | +0.3% | +34.9% | |
| Q2 2021 | +2.3% | -0.0% | +35.3% | |
| Q1 2020 | -0.1% | -7.9% | -10.7% | |
| Q1 2021 | -6.1% | -9.9% | -16.4% | |
| Q4 2020 | -22.2% | -23.5% | -19.1% | |
| Q3 2019 | — | — | — | |
| Q2 2019 | — | — | — | |
| Q1 2019 | — | — | — |
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