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As of close of business last night, Certara Inc’s stock clocked out at $11.91, up 0.51% from its previous closing price of $11.85. In other words, the price has increased by $0.51 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.09 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of CERT’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 10.70 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 24.32. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.13 and its Current Ratio is at 2.13. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.29 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.29.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, TD Cowen on February 27, 2025, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $16.
On September 27, 2024, UBS Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Neutral but kept the price unchanged to $16.
KeyBanc Capital Markets Upgraded its Sector Weight to Overweight on April 10, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $23.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Oct 07 ’24 when SMITH PATRICK F sold 5,409 shares for $11.03 per share. The transaction valued at 59,661 led to the insider holds 50,091 shares of the business.
SMITH PATRICK F bought 5,409 shares of CERT for $59,661 on Oct 07 ’24. On Sep 09 ’24, another insider, Pedersen Leif E, who serves as the PRESIDENT, CHIEF COMMERCAL OFF of the company, sold 51,224 shares for $11.29 each. As a result, the insider received 578,319 and left with 99,704 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.98 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.81.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, CERT has reached a high of $19.87, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $9.41. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.15%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -6.34%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 161.01M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 120.99M. Insiders hold about 24.86% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 73.13% stake in the company.
