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Recent Insider Activity Could Benefit Cerus Corp. (CERS)

Cerus Corp.’s filing revealed that its President and CEO Greenman William Mariner unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.13 million on Mar 14 ’24. In the deal valued at $2.02 per share,63,611 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Greenman William Mariner now holds 3,181,281 shares worth roughly $ 5.34 million.

Then, Jayaraman Vivek K sold 26,794 shares, generating $52,902 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $1.97, the Chief Operating Officer now owns 878,653 shares.

Before that, Green Kevin Dennis sold 21,497 shares. Cerus Corp. shares valued at $42,444 were divested by the Chief Financial Officer at a price of $1.97 per share. As a result of the transaction, Green Kevin Dennis now holds 618,750 shares, worth roughly $1.04 million.

Craig Hallum initiated its Cerus Corp. [CERS] rating to a Buy in a research note published on April 12, 2024; the price target was $5. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including BTIG Research’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in mid January from “a Buy” to “a Neutral”. Stephens also remained covering CERS and has decreased its forecast on January 17, 2023 with a “an Equal-weight” recommendation from previously “an Overweight” rating.

Price Performance Review of CERS

On Friday, Cerus Corp. [NASDAQ:CERS] saw its stock jump 2.44% to $1.68. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -4.00%. Cerus Corp. shares have fallen nearly -22.22% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -34.63% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $3.08 was reached on 03/07/24, a 52-week low of $1.21 was recorded on 01/16/24. SMA at 50 days reached $2.0213, while 200 days put it at $1.9045. A total of 0.98 million shares were traded, compared to the trading of 0.76 million shares in the previous session.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For CERS Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 1.6300, which if violated will result in even more drops to 1.5800. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 1.7100. A further resistance level may holdings at 1.7400. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 39.73, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -0.1102, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bearish at 81.58%. Stochastics %K at 9.70% indicates the stock is a buying.

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