Cerus Corporation (CERS)
Technology · NasdaqGM
Fundamentals
Valuation and ratings
Cerus Corporation trades at USD3.15. We do not hold enough of the inputs to run a discounted cash flow on this company, so we publish no fair value for it rather than a number we would not defend.
About Cerus Corporation
Cerus Corporation operates as a biomedical products company. The company focuses on developing and commercializing the INTERCEPT Blood System to enhance blood safety. The company offers INTERCEPT Blood System, a proprietary technology for controlling biological replication that is designed to reduce blood-borne pathogens in donated blood components intended for transfusion. The company also offers INTERCEPT Blood Systems for platelets plasma, and cryoprecipitation, which is designed to inactivate blood-borne pathogens in platelets and plasma donated for transfusion; INTERCEPT Blood System for red blood cells to inactivate blood-borne pathogens in red blood cells intended for transfusion; INTERCEPT Blood System for Cryoprecipitation that uses its plasma system to produce pathogen reduced cryoprecipitated fibrinogen complex for the treatment and control of bleeding, including massive hemorrhage associated with fibrinogen deficiency, as well as pathogen reduced plasma and cryoprecipitate reduced; and INTERCEPT Illuminator, an LED-based device for blood component treatment. It sells platelet and plasma systems through its direct sales force and distributors in the United States, Europe, the Commonwealth of Independent States, the Middle East, Latin America, and internationally. The company was formerly known as CERUS TECHNOLOGIES INC and changed its name to Cerus Corporation in July 1996. The company was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in Concord, California.
CERS passes 1 of our 30 screens today
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Super investor ownership
6 of the funds we track reported a position in their latest SEC 13F filing. Largest first:
- Cathie Wood, ARK Investment Management LLC$34.87M · 0.3% of book
- D. E. Shaw, D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.$6.79M · 0.0% of book
- Two Sigma, TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP$5.00M · 0.0% of book
- Cliff Asness, AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC$3.85M · 0.0% of book
- Renaissance Technologies, RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC$1.05M · 0.0% of book
A word of warning on reading these figures: a 13F reports the market value of a holding, so a fund that traded nothing at all still appears to have sold when the price fell. We found 102 companies where the standard reading gives the opposite answer. Only the share count is honest.
Common questions
Which funds own CERS?
6 of the institutions we track reported a position in CERS in their most recent SEC 13F filing. A 13F is filed up to 45 days after quarter end, so it tells you what a fund held then, not what it holds now.
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