Cerus (CERS) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2009 - 2026)
Cerus (CERS) reported Shares Outstanding (Entity) of 201.95 million for Q3 2026, up 5.1% from 192.09 million a year earlier and up 0.2% from the prior quarter.
Cerus (CERS) Shares Outstanding (Entity) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Cerus posted Shares Outstanding (Entity) of 192.14 million, up 3.4% from FY2024.
- Shares Outstanding (Entity) has increased for nine consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 2.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Shares Outstanding (Entity) came in at 185.77 million in FY2024 (+2.5%), 181.25 million in FY2023 (+2.1%), 177.58 million in FY2022 (+2.3%) and 173.67 million in FY2021 (+3.3%).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) in data going back to Q2 2010.
- Year over year, Shares Outstanding (Entity) has now increased in each of the last 39 quarters, with growth averaging 3.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The year-over-year growth in Shares Outstanding (Entity) has ranged between 2.1% (Q4 2023) and 5.1% (Q3 2026) over the last five years.
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 201.52 million (Q2 2026), 200.37 million (Q1 2026) and 192.14 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Entity.) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 266.22 Bn | 242.86 Bn | 5.13 Bn | 370.52 Mn |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 191.31 Bn | 165.77 Bn | 7.39 Bn | 1.73 Bn |
| 3 | Danaher | 166.16 Bn | 145.82 Bn | 3.84 Bn | 703.40 Mn |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 155.98 Bn | 136.40 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 346.60 Mn |
| 5 | Medtronic | 130.05 Bn | 96.18 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 1.28 Bn |
| 6 | Stryker | 123.40 Bn | 109.59 Bn | 4.25 Bn | 380.69 Mn |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 64.81 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 3.43 Bn | 1.45 Bn |
| 8 | Edwards Lifesciences | 59.87 Bn | 43.18 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 575.60 Mn |
| 9 | Medline | 53.84 Bn | 50.96 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 1.32 Bn |
| 10 | Cerus | 393.81 Mn | 117.79 Mn | 30.27 Mn | 201.95 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 201.95 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 201.52 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 200.37 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 192.14 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 192.09 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 191.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 191.16 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 185.77 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 185.72 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 185.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 184.89 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 181.25 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 181.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 180.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 180.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 177.58 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 177.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 177.09 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 176.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 173.67 Mn |
Cerus Shares Outstanding (Entity) 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=shares-outstanding-entity&ticker=CERS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding-entity", "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=shares-outstanding-entity&ticker=CERS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();