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As of close of business last night, Certara Inc’s stock clocked out at $11.72, down -3.46% from its previous closing price of $12.14. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.46 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.84 million shares were traded. CERT stock price reached its highest trading level at $12.285 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $11.515.
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 10.62 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 20.69. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.78 and its Current Ratio is at 2.78. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.29 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.28.
On February 27, 2025, TD Cowen started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $16.
UBS Upgraded its Neutral to Buy on September 27, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $16.
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 Apr 02 ’25 when SMITH PATRICK F bought 20,142 shares for $9.73 per share.
SMITH PATRICK F sold 5,409 shares of CERT for $59,661 on Oct 07 ’24. The PRESIDENT, DRUG DEV SOLUTIONS now owns 50,091 shares after completing the transaction at $11.03 per share. On Oct 07 ’24, another insider, SMITH PATRICK F, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 5,409 shares for $11.03 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, CERT now has a Market Capitalization of 1901382528 and an Enterprise Value of 2030042496. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 4.82 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.75. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 5.146 whereas that against EBITDA is 20.695.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for CERT is 1.49, which has changed by -0.28840315 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.11241627 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, CERT has reached a high of $17.75, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $8.64. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -0.13%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -0.79%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that CERT traded 2.03M shares on average per day over the past three months and 2341090 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 161.48M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 121.75M. Insiders hold about 24.96% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 70.58% stake in the company. Shares short for CERT as of 1745971200 were 9415989 with a Short Ratio of 4.64, compared to 1743379200 on 6177739. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 9415989 and a Short% of Float of 7.7299999999999995.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
