A share price of Geron Corp [GERN] is currently trading at $1.68, up 1.20%. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The GERN shares have gain 4.35% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -41.05%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Geron Corp [NASDAQ: GERN] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on February 27, 2025, when B. Riley Securities downgraded its rating to a Neutral and also revised its price target to $2 from $3.50. Previously, H.C. Wainwright downgraded its rating to Neutral on February 26, 2025. On November 05, 2024, H.C. Wainwright initiated with a Buy rating and assigned a price target of $8 on the stock. Scotiabank started tracking the stock assigning a Sector Outperform rating. Leerink Partners initiated its recommendation with a Outperform and recommended $7 as its price target on September 09, 2024. Robert W. Baird downgraded its rating to Neutral for this stock on April 30, 2024, but kept the price target unchanged to $4.50. In a note dated April 29, 2024, TD Cowen initiated an Buy rating and provided a target price of $10 on this stock.
Geron Corp experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $1.46 and $5.34. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $6.13 within the next 12 months. Geron Corp [NASDAQ: GERN] shares were valued at $1.68 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 264.88% based on the average GERN price forecast.
Analyzing the GERN fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for Geron Corp [NASDAQ:GERN] were 77.00M which represents 206586.96% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.98% with Operating Profit Margin at -2.26%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -2.27%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -2.27%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.29, Equity is -0.57 and Total Capital is -0.34. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.43.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 1.6313 points at the first support level, and at 1.5827 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 1.7273, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 1.7747.
Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Geron Corp [NASDAQ:GERN] is 5.56. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 5.12, while the Cash Ratio is 0.89. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 13.90, the price to book ratio is 3.63.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Samuels Scott Alan, EVP, Chief Legal Officer, that happened on Feb 27 ’25 when 15000.0 shares were purchased. Chairman, President and CEO, SCARLETT JOHN A completed a deal on Feb 27 ’25 to buy 12500.0 shares. Meanwhile, EVP, Chief Commercial Officer Ziegler James bought 100000.0 shares on Feb 27 ’25.
