At the time of writing, Certara Inc [CERT] stock is trading at $11.95, up 4.28%. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The CERT shares have gain 5.52% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -6.49%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Certara Inc [NASDAQ: CERT] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on May 08, 2025, when Barclays upgraded its rating to a Overweight but kept the price target unchanged to $14 for it. Previously, TD Cowen started tracking the stock with Buy rating on February 27, 2025, and set its price target to $16. On September 27, 2024, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Buy but maintained its price target of $16 on the stock. KeyBanc Capital Markets upgraded its rating to a Overweight but stick to its price target of $23 on April 10, 2024. JMP Securities initiated its recommendation with a Mkt Perform. Leerink Partners started tracking with a Market Perform rating for this stock on February 26, 2024, and assigned it a price target of $19. In a note dated December 07, 2023, UBS initiated an Neutral rating and provided a target price of $17 on this stock.
For the past year, the stock price of Certara Inc fluctuated between $8.64 and $17.75. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $19.33 within the next 12 months. Certara Inc [NASDAQ: CERT] shares were valued at $11.95 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 61.76% based on the average CERT price forecast.
Analyzing the CERT fundamentals
According to Certara Inc [NASDAQ:CERT], the company’s sales were 394.50M for trailing twelve months, which represents an 9.67% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.57% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.03%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -0.02%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -0.01%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.0, Equity is -0.0 and Total Capital is 0.01. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.01.
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Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that Certara Inc [NASDAQ:CERT] has a current ratio of 2.78. Also, the Quick Ratio is 2.78, while the Cash Ratio stands at 1.66. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 4.91, the price to book ratio is 1.78.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved SMITH PATRICK F, Officer, that happened on Apr 02 ’25 when 20142.0 shares were purchased. PRESIDENT, DRUG DEV SOLUTIONS, SMITH PATRICK F completed a deal on Oct 07 ’24 to sell 5409.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer SMITH PATRICK F bought 5409.0 shares on Oct 07 ’24.
