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Certara (CERT)
NASDAQ:CERT
CERT Stock Chart & Stats
$8.58
-$0.37(-3.29%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$8.58
-$0.37(-3.29%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$8.03 - $15.69
Previous CloseN/A
Volume176.64K
Average Volume (3M)2.39M
Market Cap
$1.37B
Enterprise Value$2.10B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$172.71M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$302.51M
Price to Earnings (P/E)127.3
Beta1.52
Next Earnings
Feb 26, 2026EPS Estimate
0.11Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.14
Shares Outstanding159,273,360
10 Day Avg. Volume1,746,615
30 Day Avg. Volume2,391,800
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.80
Price to Book (P/B)1.61
Price to Sales (P/S)4.44
P/FCF Ratio21.67
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.53
Enterprise Value/Revenue5.05
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit8.69
Enterprise Value/Ebitda19.67
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$13.11Price Target Upside52.80% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering11
EPS Forecast (FY)0.46
Revenue Forecast (FY)$418.44M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Adjusted EBITDA PerformanceAdjusted EBITDA came in 10% ahead of the model and consensus, with Certara’s adjusted EBITDA margin significantly exceeding estimates.
Biosimulation Market GrowthCertara is a leader in the fast-growing and under-penetrated biosimulation market, helping pharmaceutical companies improve the efficiency of their drug development processes.
Leadership And ExperienceResnick brings over 20 years of experience with IQVIA, specifically within its data and informatics business.
Bears Say
Customer Spending PullbackServices bookings were negatively impacted by cautious spending behavior among tier-1 customers, which has continued into the fourth quarter.
Revenue Guidance AdjustmentCertara lowered the midpoint of its 2025 revenue guide due to softer services bookings in the third quarter.
Traction Of New InitiativesAnalyst would like to see more evidence Certara is gaining traction with these initiatives before getting more constructive with the rating.
Certara News
CERT FAQ
What was Certara’s price range in the past 12 months?
Certara lowest stock price was $8.03 and its highest was $15.69 in the past 12 months.
What is Certara’s market cap?
Certara’s market cap is $1.37B.
When is Certara’s upcoming earnings report date?
Certara’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 26, 2026 which is in 73 days.
How were Certara’s earnings last quarter?
Certara released its earnings results on Nov 06, 2025. The company reported $0.14 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.114 by $0.026.
Is Certara overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Certara’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Certara pay dividends?
Certara does not currently pay dividends.
What is Certara’s EPS estimate?
Certara’s EPS estimate is 0.11.
How many shares outstanding does Certara have?
Certara has 159,273,360 shares outstanding.
What happened to Certara’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Certara reported an EPS of $0.14 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.114. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -23.07%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Certara?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CERT
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Certara Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$13.11 (52.80% Upside)
$13.11 (52.80% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
CERT Sentiment 100%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 3.4M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth $200.0K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 5.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.8%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.8%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-26.72%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
1.03%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-0.48%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Certara
Certara, Inc. provides software products and technology-enabled services to customers for biosimulation in drug discovery, preclinical and clinical research, regulatory submissions, and market access. It offers medicines to patients using biosimulation software, technology, and services to transform drug discovery and development. The company also provides related technology-enabled services to guide its customers' new drugs through the regulatory submission process and into the market. Its technology-enabled services include mechanistic biosimulation, empirical biosimulation, drug development and regulatory strategy, clinical pharmacology, model-based meta-analysis, regulatory writing and medical communications, regulatory operations, and market access. Further, company offers software, comprising mechanistic biosimulation platform, empirical PK/PD biosimulation platform, data standardization and compliance software, scientific informatics platform, clinical outcomes databases for biosimulation, authoring and management of regulatory submissions platform, and market access communication platform. The company serves biopharmaceutical companies, and academic and government institutions. It has operations in the United States, Canada, Spain, Luxembourg, Portugal, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, the Netherlands, Denmark, Switzerland, Italy, Poland, Japan, the Philippines, India, Australia, and China. Certara Inc. was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey.
CERT Company Deck
CERT Earnings Call
Q3 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
Certara reported strong growth in its software segment and increased R&D investment, alongside successful product launches and progress in the Chemaxon acquisition. However, there were noticeable challenges in the services segment and slower bookings growth, driven by cautious spending among Tier 1 customers. The balance of positive and negative elements suggests a mixed environment.View all CERT earnings summariesCERT Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$13.11
▲(52.80% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
2.28% Insiders
27.74% Mutual Funds
34.18% Other Institutional Investors
18.89% Public Companies and
Individual Investors