Cerus (CERS) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026)
Cerus' Return on Assets [ROA] came in at -2.55% for Q3 2026, up 6.43 percentage points from -8.98% a year earlier and up 2.29 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Cerus (CERS) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2021, Cerus' Return on Assets [ROA] was -23.70%, up 7.24 percentage points from FY2020.
- Return on Assets [ROA] has increased in each of the last four years, with a five-year change of +28.10 percentage points (FY2016 to FY2021).
- Going back by year, Return on Assets [ROA] was -30.94% in FY2020 (+12.37 pp), -43.31% in FY2019 (+0.68 pp), -43.99% in FY2018 (+16.08 pp) and -60.07% in FY2017 (-8.27 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] in data going back to Q3 2011.
- Year-over-year, Return on Assets [ROA] has increased for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +8.58 percentage points over the last five quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Assets [ROA] over five years came in Q1 2026 (a gain of 11.12 percentage points), and the weakest in Q1 2024 (a drop of 3.41 percentage points).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 266.22 Bn | 242.86 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 6.24% |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 191.31 Bn | 165.77 Bn | 7.39 Bn | 4.32% |
| 3 | Danaher | 166.16 Bn | 145.82 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 4.67% |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 155.98 Bn | 136.40 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 14.78% |
| 5 | Medtronic | 130.05 Bn | 96.18 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 9.46% |
| 6 | Stryker | 123.40 Bn | 109.59 Bn | 4.25 Bn | -2.00% |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 64.81 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 3.43 Bn | 7.71% |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 59.87 Bn | 43.18 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 7.24% |
| 9 | Medline | 53.84 Bn | 50.96 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 2.20% |
| 10 | Cerus | 393.81 Mn | 117.79 Mn | 30.27 Mn | -3.61% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -3.61% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -3.19% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -4.30% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -7.16% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -7.48% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -9.02% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -9.32% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -10.74% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -10.55% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -12.89% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -16.39% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -18.66% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -24.65% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -25.05% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -21.61% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -19.76% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -17.75% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -19.27% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -21.42% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -23.83% |
API Access
Cerus Return on Assets [ROA] 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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=CERS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=CERS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();