Certara, Inc. CERT

9.11 0.22 2.47% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$1.4B
P/E
0.0×
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Insider Decisions

Total buys 0.20
in millions of $
Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26
Buy — 1 — — — — — — — — — —
Sell — — — — — — — — — — — —
Insider Ownership 37.08%

Capital & Financial Ratios

Market Cap 1,360.00
Revenue 420.66
Net Income (22.50)
Free Cash Flow 54.57
Net Debt 107.70
Current Ratio 2.55
Debt/Equity 0.30
P/E ratio 0.00
P/S ratio 3.34
P/B ratio 1.45
Past 5Y EPS Growth (5.78%)
This Y EPS Growth (22.31%)
Next Y EPS Growth 14.26%
Next 5Y EPS Growth (0.21%)
in millions of $

Dividends

Payout Ratio 0.00
Annual Dividend Rate —
Annual Dividend Yield —
total individual payouts
2025 Powerpack
2024 Powerpack
2023 Powerpack
2022 Powerpack
2021 Powerpack
predictions in italic, special payouts not included in total or ratios

Assets vs Liabilities

2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Cash 235 179 189 184
Receivables 85 102 104 101
Inventory — — — —
Other — — — —
340 311 315 312
2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Payables 5 4 3 3
ST’ Debt 3 3 3 3
Other 4 5 4 3
130 146 153 122
in millions of $

Compound Annual Growth

10y 5y 3y
Sales — 11.45% 7.66%
Cash Flow — 16.54% 1.34%
Earnings — 0.00% 0.00%
Book Value — 5.27% (0.52%)

Revenue

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 107 93 — — —
’25 106 92 105 116 419
’24 97 93 95 100 385
’23 90 90 86 88 354
’22 82 83 85 87 336
’21 67 70 74 75 286
’20 57 61 60 65 244
in millions of $ · fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

Operating Cash Flow

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 12 10 — — —
’25 17 18 32 29 96
’24 4 10 17 49 80
’23 10 18 31 23 83
’22 10 23 24 35 93
’21 5 15 20 21 60
’20 9 8 15 13 45
in millions of $ · fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

Free Cash Flow

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 5 2 — — —
’25 12 11 26 22 70
’24 1 4 11 44 59
’23 7 14 27 19 67
’22 7 20 21 32 80
’21 4 12 17 18 51
’20 6 6 14 11 37
in millions of $ · fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

EPS

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 (0.06) (0.36) — — —
’25 0.03 (0.01) 0.01 (0.04) (0.01)
’24 (0.03) (0.08) (0.01) 0.04 (0.08)
’23 0.01 0.03 (0.31) (0.08) (0.35)
’22 0.01 0.00 0.02 0.06 0.09
’21 0.01 (0.02) (0.01) (0.06) (0.09)
’20 0.01 0.02 0.01 (0.40) (0.37)
fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

Target Price Range

Analyst price targets

Recommendation Rating

2.2
1Buy 2 3Hold 4 5Sell
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028
— — — — 29.70 23.75 10.60 11.81 9.41 8.03

Analyst estimates 2026–2028

Powerpack
Low Price
— — — — 41.79 45.48 29.04 24.96 19.87 15.69
High Price
— — — 899 903 1,114 1,204 1,391 1,546 1,576
Employees
— — 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Revenue/Emp
— — 164 209 244 286 336 354 385 419
Revenue
— — 56.61% 61.74% 58.62% 60.99% 60.50% 60.20% 59.88% 61.53%
Gross Margin
— — (33) (9) (50) (3) 19 (55) (17) 8
EBT
— — (19.89%) (4.39%) (20.61%) (1.18%) 5.59% (15.56%) (4.46%) 1.82%
EBT Margin
— 0 (33) (9) (49) (13) 15 (55) (12) (2)
Net Income
— — 39 43 44 47 54 105 69 76
Depreciation
— — 1.24 1.57 1.83 1.91 2.14 2.23 2.40 2.61
Revenue/Sh
— — (0.25) (0.07) (0.37) (0.09) 0.09 (0.35) (0.08) (0.01)
Earnings/Sh
— — 0.09 0.29 0.34 0.40 0.59 0.52 0.50 0.60
Cash Flow/Sh
— — (0.09) (0.07) (0.06) (0.06) (0.08) (0.10) (0.13) (0.17)
Capex/Sh
— — 0.00 0.22 0.28 0.34 0.51 0.42 0.37 0.44
Free CF/Sh
— — 3.72 3.72 6.17 6.95 6.88 6.59 6.60 6.63
Book Value/Sh
— — 132 132 133 150 157 159 160 160
Shares
— — 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 161.75 0.00 0.00 0.00
PE Ratio
— — 0.00 0.00 18.45 14.88 7.59 7.78 4.44 3.37
PS Ratio
— — 10.13 10.13 5.47 4.09 2.36 2.63 1.61 1.33
PB Ratio
— — 0.00 0.00 18.55 15.26 7.75 7.94 4.74 3.62
EV/Sales
— — 119.28 119.28 122.54 84.81 32.51 41.69 30.70 21.74
EV/FCF
— — 12 38 45 60 93 83 80 96
Op' Cash Flow
— — (11) (10) (8) (9) (13) (15) (21) (27)
Capex
— — 0 29 37 51 80 67 59 70
FCF
— — 3 25 271 183 239 210 165 162
Working Cap'
— — 408 401 299 295 293 291 295 293
Total Debt
— — 396 372 25 108 53 56 116 104
Net Debt
— — 493 492 822 1,042 1,080 1,047 1,059 1,063
Sh' Equity
— — (6.33%) (0.85%) (4.28%) (0.95%) 0.96% (3.53%) (0.77%) (0.10%)
ROA
— — (0.33%) 1.42% (1.80%) 0.74% 1.79% (2.31%) (0.09%) 1.13%
ROIC
— — (6.75%) (1.81%) (7.52%) (1.42%) 1.39% (5.21%) (1.14%) (0.15%)
ROE
predictions in italic, sparklines do not include predictions

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Certara, Inc. (CERT) key facts

  • Certara, Inc. (CERT) is a Health Information Services company in the Healthcare sector, listed on Nasdaq.
  • Certara, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $418.8 million, up 8.75% from fiscal 2024.
  • Certara, Inc. reported a net loss of $1.6 million, or a loss of $0.01 per share, for fiscal 2025.
  • As of September 25, 2026, CERT traded at $9.11, a market capitalization of $1.4 billion.
  • Trailing earnings are negative, so a P/E ratio is not meaningful; the stock trades at 3.3× sales.
  • Return on equity was −0.15% and debt-to-equity 0.30.

Source: company filings (standardised) and stockrow calculations.

Certara, Inc. (CERT) Latest News

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14 Sep

4

Certara cuts jobs while shifting resources to expand its software business for long-term growth. Job cuts combined with software investment represent a major strategic pivot that can reshape cost structure and competitive focus.

6 Aug

3

Certara posted a wider Q2 loss and executed a leadership shake-up that may undermine its prior bullish outlook. Wider quarterly loss plus executive turnover creates short-term pressure on financials and strategy without guaranteed long-term trajectory shift.

4 Aug

3 transcript

Certara (CERT) held Q2 2026 earnings call discussing financial results, operations and outlook. Quarterly earnings calls disclose performance data that can shift near-term investor views.

3 transcript

Certara, Inc. held its Q2 2026 earnings call covering quarterly financial results and business outlook. Earnings call delivers updated financial metrics and guidance that can shift near-term investor sentiment.

3 transcript

Certara held its Q2 earnings call, presenting financial results, operational updates, and forward guidance for the company. Q2 earnings details and guidance typically affect near-term market sentiment without shifting long-term strategy.

3

Certara, Inc. reported its second quarter 2026 financial results. Quarterly financial results release supplies performance data that can shift near-term investor views and valuation models.

8 Jul

4

Certara partners with NVIDIA to integrate AI chips into drug development, enabling advanced simulations and modeling that accelerate pharmaceutical research and innovation. NVIDIA partnership introduces transformative AI technology directly into Certara core drug development services with potential to reshape competitive positioning.

7 Jul

4

Certara, Inc. (CERT) partners with Nvidia to integrate BioNeMo toolkit, enhancing its AI platform for biosimulation and drug development applications. Nvidia partnership to upgrade AI platform delivers major strategic boost to Certara's biosimulation capabilities and market position.

4

Certara integrates NVIDIA BioNeMo Agent Toolkit to accelerate drug discovery and development using advanced AI capabilities. NVIDIA BioNeMo integration strengthens Certara AI-driven drug development platform and competitive edge.

7 Jun

4

Certara outlined AI advancement plans, cost-cutting measures and new growth initiatives at the Jefferies Conference. AI initiatives, cost reductions and new growth engines represent major strategic moves likely to alter company trajectory and investor sentiment.

12 May

3 transcript

Certara, Inc. held its Q1 2026 earnings call, covering financial results and business updates. Quarterly earnings calls typically provide moderate updates on performance without major strategic shifts.

3

Certara Inc (CERT) Q1 2026 earnings call highlights modest growth while navigating strategic initiatives. Modest Q1 2026 growth and strategic updates will moderately influence financial performance and investor sentiment.

11 May

4 transcript

Certara (CERT) released the transcript of its Q1 2026 earnings call detailing quarterly financial results, strategic updates, and future guidance. Q1 2026 earnings call transcript discloses financial performance and forward guidance directly shaping investor sentiment and stock trajectory.

4

Certara (CERT) shares slid after weak full-year guidance overshadowed a quarterly revenue beat. Weak full-year guidance signals potential financial headwinds, significantly altering investor sentiment and stock trajectory despite revenue beat.

4

Certara's Q1 earnings call highlights key financial results, strategic updates, and forward-looking guidance. Q1 earnings highlights disclose financial performance and outlook that significantly shape investor sentiment and company trajectory.

4

Certara, Inc. (CERT) reported first quarter 2026 financial results. Quarterly earnings reports significantly impact stock price, investor sentiment, and future guidance expectations.

3

Certara, Inc. (CERT) Q1 earnings missed analyst estimates. Q1 earnings miss will moderately impact financial performance and market sentiment.

7 May

4

Altasciences and Certara announce strategic partnership to accelerate early drug development through integrated biosimulation and preclinical services. Strategic partnership with Altasciences integrates Certara's biosimulation expertise into early drug development, enhancing revenue potential and competitive positioning.

5 May

4

Certara (CERT) sells its Regulatory and Medical Writing business to an undisclosed buyer for up to $135 million, including $100 million upfront and potential $35 million in milestones. Divestiture of non-core business for up to $135M provides significant cash proceeds and sharpens focus on biosimulation core operations.

27 Apr

3

Analysts revise price targets and expectations for Certara (CERT), signaling a shift in the company's investment narrative amid changing perceptions. Analyst revisions to targets and expectations moderately influence Certara's market sentiment and short-term performance trajectory.

22 Apr

4

Veristat will acquire Certara’s Regulatory and Medical Writing Business, enabling Certara to streamline operations and focus on its core biosimulation offerings. Divestiture of a key business unit is a major strategic move that refocuses Certara on core biosimulation while impacting revenue streams.

4

Certara enters definitive agreement to sell its Regulatory and Medical Writing business to Veristat. Divestiture of a business unit is a major strategic move that could refocus operations on core biosimulation and impact financials.

8 Apr

3

Certara (CERT) price targets reset lower by analysts as growth plans lag behind expectations, signaling an evolving company narrative amid underwhelming progress. Price target resets and lagging growth plans moderately impact Certara's financial performance and market sentiment without fundamentally altering its trajectory.

14 Mar

3

Certara's 2025 revenue met guidance, EBITDA margin topped the range, but Q4 software bookings slipped. Revenue hitting guidance and EBITDA exceeding range provide positives offset by slipping Q4 software bookings, yielding moderate overall financial impact.

13 Mar

4

Certara outlined its 2026 outlook at the Leerink Conference amid slowing software bookings and building AI initiatives. Slowing software bookings pose financial risks, but 2026 outlook and AI push represent major strategic moves altering trajectory and investor sentiment.

7 Mar

4

Certara CEO Resnick teased an upcoming decision on regulatory services and promoted the Phoenix Cloud platform at the TD Cowen Conference. CEO teases major regulatory services decision and cloud platform push, signaling significant strategic shifts.

3 Mar

4

Certara's Simcyp Simulator results have replaced ten human clinical trials for asciminib, a chronic myeloid leukemia therapy developed by Novartis, accelerating its approval and demonstrating the platform's predictive power in drug development. Validation of Simcyp replacing ten human trials for Novartis' asciminib highlights Certara's biosimulation technology's efficiency, likely driving adoption, partnerships, and revenue growth.

27 Feb

4

Certara, Inc. released Q4 2025 earnings call summary highlighting financial results, operational updates, and future outlook. Q4 earnings call summaries detail annual performance and guidance, often driving significant shifts in stock trajectory and investor confidence.

26 Feb

4

Certara Inc (CERT) Q4 2025 earnings call highlights navigating growth opportunities amid operational challenges. Q4 earnings highlights detail growth strategies and challenges poised to significantly shape Certara's future performance and investor sentiment.

4

Certara reported Q4 earnings call highlights, detailing financial performance, revenue growth, profitability metrics, strategic initiatives, and forward guidance. Q4 earnings highlights include key financial results and guidance that significantly shape investor expectations and stock trajectory.

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