At the time of writing, Geron Corp [GERN] stock is trading at $1.62, up 1.25%. 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 13.29% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 28.57%, and 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 May 08, 2025, when Scotiabank downgraded its rating to a Sector Perform but kept the price target unchanged to $1.50 for it. Previously, B. Riley Securities downgraded its rating to Neutral on February 27, 2025, and dropped its price target to $2. On February 26, 2025, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Neutral. H.C. Wainwright started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and suggested a price target of $8 on November 05, 2024. Scotiabank initiated its recommendation with a Sector Outperform. Leerink Partners started tracking with a Outperform rating for this stock on September 09, 2024, and assigned it a price target of $7. In a note dated April 30, 2024, Robert W. Baird downgraded an Neutral rating on this stock but restated the target price of $4.50.
For the past year, the stock price of Geron Corp fluctuated between $1.17 and $5.34. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $4 within the next 12 months. Geron Corp [NASDAQ: GERN] shares were valued at $1.62 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 146.91% based on the average GERN price forecast.
Analyzing the GERN fundamentals
According to Geron Corp [NASDAQ:GERN], the company’s sales were 116.29M for trailing twelve months, which represents an 12927.30% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.98% with Operating Profit Margin at -1.15%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -1.2%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -1.2%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.25, Equity is -0.48 and Total Capital is -0.27. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.45.
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 1.5717 points at the first support level, and at 1.5233 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 1.6767, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 1.7333.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that Geron Corp [NASDAQ:GERN] has a current ratio of 7.87. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 6.97, while the Cash Ratio is 1.33. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 8.87, the price to book ratio is 3.85.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved LAWLIS V BRYAN, Director, that happened on May 09 ’25 when 13300.0 shares were purchased. EVP, Chief Legal Officer, Samuels Scott Alan completed a deal on Feb 27 ’25 to buy 15000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Chairman, President and CEO SCARLETT JOHN A bought 12500.0 shares on Feb 27 ’25.
