CERT
Certara, Inc. · Healthcare · Health Information Services
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$7.28
+$0.22 (+3.05%) 4:00 PM ET
Prev close $7.06
Open $7.12
Day high $7.39
Day low $7.06
Volume 4,623,289
Avg vol 4,608,518
Mkt cap
$1.10B
P/E ratio
-72.75
FY Revenue
$419.75M
EPS
-0.10
Gross Margin
61.59%
Sector
Healthcare
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AI summarized at 12:12 AM ET, 2025-04-14
Volume vs average
Intraday (cumulative)
+55% (Above avg)
Vol/Avg: 1.55×
RSI
64.80 (Strong)
Strong (60–70)
MACD momentum
Intraday
-0.01 (Weak)
MACD: -0.00 Signal: 0.00
Short-Term
+0.04 (Strong)
MACD: 0.36 Signal: 0.32
Long-Term
+0.09 (Strong)
MACD: 0.36 Signal: 0.27
Intraday trend score 69.00

Latest news

CERT 12 articles Positive: 7 Neutral: 1 Negative: 4
Positive GlobeNewswire Inc. • Healthcare Foresights
[Latest] Global In Silico Clinical Trials Market Size/Share Worth USD 8.94 Billion by 2035 at a 15.2% CAGR: Healthcare Foresights (Analysis, Outlook, Leaders, Report, Trends, Forecast, Segmentation, Growth Rate, Value, SWOT Analysis)

The global in silico clinical trials market, valued at USD 1.84 billion in 2025, is projected to grow to USD 8.94 billion by 2035 at a 15.2% CAGR. Growth is driven by high failure rates in traditional clinical trials, regulatory acceptance of computational evidence, advances in AI and digital twins, and ethical concerns about animal testing. North America dominates the market while Asia Pacific shows the fastest growth.

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Sentiment note

Listed as a key market player in the rapidly growing in silico clinical trials market with strong market positioning and expected 15.2% CAGR growth through 2035.

Negative GlobeNewswire Inc. • Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C.
Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating Certara, Inc. on Behalf of Certara Stockholders and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm

Law firm Bragar Eagel & Squire is investigating Certara, Inc. for potential securities law violations following the company's Q1 2026 earnings announcement. Certara reported declining services revenue (down 4% YoY to $57.2M) and bookings (down 14% YoY to $66.6M), citing softer performance from major customers and exiting its regulatory business. The stock fell 19% on the news, dropping from $6.31 to $5.13 per share on May 11, 2026.

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Sentiment note

Company reported significant declines in both services revenue (4% YoY) and bookings (14% YoY), acknowledged inconsistent performance, exited a business segment, and experienced a sharp 19% stock price decline following earnings announcement. These factors triggered a securities investigation by a major law firm.

Negative GlobeNewswire Inc. • Johnson Fistel, Pllp
Certara, Inc. Shareholders Are Encouraged to Reach Out to Johnson Fistel for More Information About Potentially Recovering Their Losses

Law firm Johnson Fistel is investigating Certara, Inc. (NASDAQ: CERT) on behalf of investors who suffered losses following the company's May 2026 earnings report disclosing declining services revenue and bookings, along with execution challenges. The investigation was further prompted by the announcement of CFO John Gallagher's resignation effective July 14, 2026. Investors who purchased Certara securities and experienced losses are encouraged to contact the firm.

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Sentiment note

Certara faces a securities fraud investigation due to declining services revenue (down 4% YoY) and bookings (down 14% YoY), execution challenges, and the unexpected resignation of its CFO. These developments indicate operational difficulties and potential disclosure issues that have damaged investor confidence and stock price.

Neutral Benzinga • Equity Insider
The Quiet Bottleneck in AI Drug Discovery Isn't the Model -- It's the Biology Underneath It

The AI drug discovery field is shifting focus from building the most powerful models to establishing trustworthy, connected biological data foundations. MindWalk Holdings (HYFT) has positioned itself as a leader in this 'context layer' approach with its ReefIQ and LensAI platforms, reporting 52% YoY revenue growth and its first recurring platform contract. The article examines how this represents a maturation of the sector beyond initial hype, comparing MindWalk's strategy to peers like Absci, Recursion, Schrödinger, and Certara.

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Sentiment note

Mature, revenue-generating infrastructure player in biosimulation and model-informed drug development. Serves as a comparable reference point for MindWalk's positioning but at a larger, more established scale.

Negative GlobeNewswire Inc. • Schall Law Firm
CERT Investors Have Opportunity to Join Certara, Inc. Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm

The Schall Law Firm announced an investigation into Certara, Inc. (NASDAQ: CERT) for potential securities law violations following the company's May 11, 2026 Q1 earnings report. Certara disclosed declining services revenues and bookings, attributing the weakness to softer performance from Tier 1 customers in MIDD services. The stock fell 19% on the announcement, prompting the law firm to seek shareholders who suffered losses.

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Sentiment note

The company reported declining services revenues and bookings in Q1 2026, with weakness attributed to Tier 1 customer underperformance. The 19% stock price drop and subsequent securities investigation indicate significant investor concern about potential undisclosed or misrepresented information regarding business performance.

Negative GlobeNewswire Inc. • Kirby Mcinerney Llp
CERT SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Investors Encouraged to Contact Kirby McInerney LLP About Potential Securities Laws Violations

Law firm Kirby McInerney LLP is investigating Certara, Inc. for potential securities law violations following the company's Q1 2026 earnings report, which revealed a 4% decline in services revenue and 14% decline in services bookings, along with softer Tier 1 customer performance and exit from the regulatory business. The stock price fell 19% on the news.

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Sentiment note

Company reported declining services revenue (-4% YoY) and bookings (-14% YoY), softer performance from major customers, inconsistent business performance, and announced exit from regulatory business. Stock declined 19% following the announcement, triggering a securities investigation.

Positive GlobeNewswire Inc. • Delveinsight
Global Biosimulation Market Poised for Phenomenal Expansion at a CAGR of ~17% by 2034 | DelveInsight

The biosimulation market is experiencing robust growth, projected to expand from USD 4.7 billion in 2025 to USD 20 billion by 2034 at a CAGR of ~17%. Growth is driven by increasing adoption of model-informed drug development (MIDD), rising complexity of modern therapeutics, regulatory support from FDA and EMA, and the shift toward virtual clinical trials and precision medicine. North America leads the market with 44.24% share, while Asia-Pacific emerges as a major growth contributor.

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Sentiment note

Certara is highlighted as a leading biosimulation company and key player in North America. Recent developmental activities showcase product innovations including Simcyp Simulator Version 25 launch (March 2026), Certara IQ AI-powered platform (October 2025), and EMA qualification for PBPK modeling (August 2025), demonstrating strong market positioning and technological advancement.

Positive GlobeNewswire Inc. • Researchandmarkets.Com
Clinical Trial Software Research Report 2026: $2.5+ Bn Market Opportunities, Trends, Competitive Landscape, Strategies, and Forecasts, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F

The clinical trial software market is expected to grow from $1.32 billion in 2025 to $2.53 billion by 2030, with a CAGR of 13.8%. Growth drivers include increased digitization, adoption of AI and cloud-based solutions, virtual and decentralized trials, and enhanced data security focus. Major players are innovating with unified trial solutions and strategic acquisitions to strengthen their market positions.

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Sentiment note

Acquisition of Formedix LLC in October 2023 demonstrates strategic expansion to enhance clinical trial automation capabilities and data standardization, positioning for market growth.

Positive Benzinga • Vandana Singh
Certara Strategic Business Divestiture Comes At Right Time, Says Analyst

Certara announced the sale of its Regulatory and Medical Writing business to Veristat for up to $135 million. The divestiture is expected to close in Q2 2026 and will allow the company to focus on its Model-Informed Drug Development platform. Analysts view this as strategically positive timing, with William Blair noting it removes an overhang and provides capital for reinvestment in core biosimulation platforms.

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Sentiment note

The divestiture is viewed favorably by analysts as it removes a lower-growth asset, provides capital for reinvestment in core platforms, and comes at a favorable time with improving biopharma demand. Stock was up 1.94% at publication. However, weak Benzinga Edge scores (Value 25.35, Momentum 1.88) suggest longer-term performance challenges.

Positive The Motley Fool • Jonathan Ponciano
Certara Stock Fell 23% After Earnings and This Fund Bought Up $3 Million Anyway

Kopion Asset Management purchased 327,064 additional shares of Certara (worth ~$3.37 million) during Q4, despite the stock falling 23% post-earnings. The fund views the sharp decline as a buying opportunity, noting that Certara's underlying business remains solid with 10% revenue growth and improved profitability, making it an attractive entry point for disciplined investors.

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Sentiment note

Despite a 23% post-earnings decline, the company demonstrates solid fundamentals with 10% YoY revenue growth, 22% software revenue growth, and a return to positive net income with raised profitability guidance. Kopion's significant $3.37M purchase signals confidence in the stock's recovery potential, viewing the decline as a temporary market overreaction rather than fundamental deterioration.

Positive GlobeNewswire Inc. • Certara, Inc.
Certara Appoints Jon Resnick as Chief Executive Officer

Certara announced Jon Resnick will become CEO on January 1, 2026, succeeding William Feehery. Resnick brings over 20 years of experience from IQVIA and previously worked in healthcare policy, bringing leadership expertise in health sciences and business operations.

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Sentiment note

Smooth leadership transition with an experienced executive, reaffirmation of financial outlook, and optimistic statements about future growth

Positive GlobeNewswire Inc. • Sns Insider
In Silico Clinical Trials Market Size to Reach $6.68 Billion by 2032 – SNS Insider

The global In Silico Clinical Trials Market is projected to grow from $3.42 billion in 2023 to $6.68 billion by 2032, driven by AI-based modeling, regulatory support, and accelerated drug development strategies.

CERT DASTY clinical trials AI modeling drug development computational simulation
Sentiment note

Listed as a major player in the growing in silico clinical trials market with strong industry potential

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