Cerus (CERS) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)
Cerus (CERS) reported FCF Margin of -6.15% for Q2 2026, down 0.58 percentage points from -5.57% a year earlier and down 0.04 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Cerus (CERS) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Cerus' FCF Margin came in at -0.78%, down 2.46 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 0.47%, down 3.76 percentage points from FY2024.
- FCF Margin has a five-year change of +38.48 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, FCF Margin came in at 4.23% in FY2024 (+29.80 pp), -25.57% in FY2023 (-10.91 pp), -14.66% in FY2022 (+7.17 pp) and -21.84% in FY2021 (+16.17 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly FCF Margin since Q4 2023.
- Year over year, FCF Margin gained in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +6.12 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year FCF Margin in five years was Q4 2024 (a gain of 35.42 percentage points); the low point was Q4 2023 (a drop of 22.62 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at -6.12% (Q1 2026), 7.58% (Q4 2025) and 0.16% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 251.30 Bn | 230.45 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 13.97% |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 174.70 Bn | 145.78 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 15.81% |
| 3 | Danaher | 158.94 Bn | 142.76 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 20.19% |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 145.87 Bn | 125.42 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 32.79% |
| 5 | Medtronic | 111.49 Bn | 77.36 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 13.22% |
| 6 | Stryker | 106.96 Bn | 93.08 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 16.07% |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 63.62 Bn | 58.63 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 23.50% |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 50.80 Bn | 34.92 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 33.60% |
| 9 | Becton Dickinson | 49.59 Bn | 46.74 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 12.70% |
| 10 | Cerus | 497.77 Mn | 200.38 Mn | 29.53 Mn | -6.15% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -6.15% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -6.12% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.58% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.16% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -5.57% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -2.21% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.97% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.61% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.71% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.98% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -28.45% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -27.78% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -19.78% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -26.05% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -5.83% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -5.68% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.89% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -50.14% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -3.37% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -16.16% |
Cerus FCF Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=CERS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "CERS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=CERS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();