Cerus (CERS) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
Cerus (CERS) reported Research & Development of $14.27 million for Q3 2026, down 9.8% from $15.83 million a year earlier and down 0.8% from the prior quarter.
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Cerus (CERS) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Cerus' Research & Development came in at $59.01 million, down 12.6% year-over-year; for FY2021, it was $63.69 million, down 1.1% from FY2020.
- Research & Development has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 15.3% (FY2016 to FY2021).
- By year, Research & Development came in at $64.41 million in FY2020 (+6.7%), $60.38 million in FY2019 (+41.8%), $42.56 million in FY2018 (+26.3%) and $33.71 million in FY2017 (+7.6%).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Research & Development since Q1 2022.
- Year over year, Research & Development has now declined in each of the last three quarters.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 266.22 Bn | 242.86 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 348.00 Mn |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 191.31 Bn | 165.77 Bn | 7.39 Bn | 920.00 Mn |
| 3 | Danaher | 166.16 Bn | 145.82 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 433.00 Mn |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 155.98 Bn | 136.40 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 408.30 Mn |
| 5 | Medtronic | 130.05 Bn | 96.18 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 771.00 Mn |
| 6 | Stryker | 123.40 Bn | 109.59 Bn | 4.25 Bn | 433.00 Mn |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 64.81 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 3.43 Bn | 520.00 Mn |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 59.87 Bn | 43.18 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 281.40 Mn |
| 9 | Medline | 53.84 Bn | 50.96 Bn | 1.93 Bn | - |
| 10 | Cerus | 393.81 Mn | 117.79 Mn | 30.27 Mn | 14.27 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 14.27 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 14.39 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 16.39 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 15.83 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 18.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 16.61 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.44 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.01 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 14.97 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14.29 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 16.78 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.18 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.38 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 18.61 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.22 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 15.22 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 14.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 15.57 Mn |
API Access
Cerus Research & Development API
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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=research-and-development&ticker=CERS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "research-and-development", "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=research-and-development&ticker=CERS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();