AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · CERUS CORP (CERS)

Cerus Q3 2026 total revenue rises 6% to $64.0 million; quarterly net loss widens

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Cerus reported third-quarter 2026 total revenue of $64.0 million, up 6% from a year earlier, with product revenue up 10% to $57.7 million. The net loss attributable to Cerus widened to $0.6 million from $0.02 million a year earlier, while the company reiterated its full-year 2026 product revenue guidance of $229 million to $231 million. The release also announced positive topline Phase 3 RedeS results for the INTERCEPT Blood System for red blood cells.

Key points

  • Total revenue was $64.0 million versus $60.2 million; product revenue was $57.7 million, up 10%.
  • Net loss attributable to Cerus was $0.6 million, or $0.00 per share, versus $0.02 million in the prior-year quarter.
  • Full-year 2026 product revenue guidance of $229 million to $231 million was reiterated, including IFC revenue of $23 million to $25 million.
  • Cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments were $57.1 million at September 30, 2026.

The filing

CompanyCERUS CORP (CERS)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 2, 2026, 4:07 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-443646

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

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