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Checking in on Cerus Corp (CERS) after recent insiders movement

Cerus Corp’s recently made public that its Chief Legal Officer Jensen Chrystal unloaded Company’s shares for reported $43609.0 on Mar 14 ’25. In the deal valued at $1.45 per share,30,075 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Jensen Chrystal now holds 783,294 shares worth roughly $1.03 million.

Then, Jensen Chrystal sold 18,949 shares, generating $27,476 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $1.45, the Chief Legal Officer now owns 813,369 shares.

Before that, Jayaraman Vivek K sold 46,004 shares. Cerus Corp shares valued at $66,706 were divested by the Chief Operating Officer at a price of $1.45 per share. As a result of the transaction, Jayaraman Vivek K now holds 1,431,326 shares, worth roughly $1.89 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 Monday, Cerus Corp [NASDAQ:CERS] saw its stock fall -0.75% to $1.32. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -2.22%. Cerus Corp shares have fallen nearly -14.29% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -34.98% over the past one year.

How much short interest is there in Cerus Corp?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Cerus Corp stocks on 2025-04-30, dropping by -0.5 million shares to a total of 9.39 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-03-31 was 9.89 million shares. There was a decline of -5.34%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.

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