Shares of Cerus Corporation ( NASDAQ:CERS – Get Free Report ) have earned an average recommendation of “Hold” from the five ratings firms that are covering the company, Marketbeat.com reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, one has assigned a hold recommendation and three have assigned a buy recommendation to the company. The average 1 year price objective among brokerages that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $5.25.
A number of analysts have recently commented on CERS shares. Freedom Broker started coverage on Cerus in a research note on Thursday, August 20th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $6.50 price target for the company. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Cerus in a research report on Monday, September 14th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Cerus from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday.
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Cerus Trading Down 5.2%
NASDAQ:CERS opened at $2.02 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 1.96, a quick ratio of 1.07 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46. Cerus has a 1-year low of $1.42 and a 1-year high of $3.47. The firm has a market capitali...