What is Cerus's quick ratio?

Cerus (CERS) reported quick ratio of 1.5× in Q1 2026.

How has Cerus's quick ratio changed year-over-year?

Cerus's quick ratio decreased by 29.2% year-over-year, from 2.1× to 1.5×.

What is the long-term trend for Cerus's quick ratio?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Cerus's quick ratio has grown at a -10.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 2.7× to 1.6×.

What does quick ratio mean?

Current assets excluding inventory, divided by current liabilities at the quarter end (the 'acid-test'). A stricter liquidity measure that excludes the least-liquid current asset.

Cerus CERS Quick ratio

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2.4×-2.1×

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$53.7M+24.1%

Operating income-$354.0K+94.0%

Net income-$1.6M+78.7%

EPS (diluted)-$0.01+75.0%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$27.9M+43.0%

Total debt$45.0M-43.3%

Total equity$67.6M+21.7%

Total assets$222.9M+7.8%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$3.0M-261%

CapEx$233.0K+108%

Free cash flow-$3.3M-243%

Valuation

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Market cap$573.06M+124%

Enterprise value$590.17M+86.7%

P/S2.9×-1.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin64%—

Operating margin-6.2%-2.1pp

Net margin-9.8%-2.8pp

FCF margin3.5%+1.9pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-15.5%-5.6pp

Debt / equity0.7×-0.8×

Current ratio1.6×-0.7×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Cerus’s reported figures.

quick assets/total current liabilities=1.5×

Based on the most recent quarter.

The official record: Cerus’s 10-Q, filed April 30, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Cerus's quick ratio?: Cerus (CERS) reported quick ratio of 1.5× in Q1 2026.
How has Cerus's quick ratio changed year-over-year?: Cerus's quick ratio decreased by 29.2% year-over-year, from 2.1× to 1.5×.
What is the long-term trend for Cerus's quick ratio?: Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Cerus's quick ratio has grown at a -10.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 2.7× to 1.6×.
What does quick ratio mean?: Current assets excluding inventory, divided by current liabilities at the quarter end (the 'acid-test'). A stricter liquidity measure that excludes the least-liquid current asset.