Geron Corp [NASDAQ: GERN] traded at a high on N/A, posting a 2.65 gain after which it closed the day’ session at $1.55.
The results of the trading session contributed to over 8986368 shares changing hands. Over the past one week, the price volatility of Geron Corp stands at 3.22% while the volatility over the past one month is 4.46%.
The market cap for GERN stock reached $987.23 million, with 636.92 million shares outstanding and 603.40 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 12.44M shares, GERN reached a trading volume of 8986368 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
What do top market gurus say about Geron Corp [GERN]?
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for GERN shares is $3.69 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on GERN stock is a recommendation set at 1.78. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Scotiabank have made an estimate for Geron Corp shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Sector Perform, with their previous recommendation back on May 08, 2025. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, B. Riley Securities dropped their target price from $3.50 to $2. The new note on the price target was released on February 27, 2025, representing the official price target for Geron Corp stock.
The Average True Range (ATR) for Geron Corp is set at 0.10, with the Price to Sales ratio for GERN stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 8.49. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 3.68, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 0.63.
How has GERN stock performed recently?
Geron Corp [GERN] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -4.32. With this latest performance, GERN shares gained by 28.10% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -61.06% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -69.55% in the past year of trading.
Geron Corp [GERN]: Deeper insight into the fundamentals
Geron Corp’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 6.97 and a Current Ratio set at 7.87.
Insider trade positions for Geron Corp [GERN]
The top three institutional holders of GERN stocks are: BLACKROCK INC. with ownership of 46.55 million shares, which is approximately 7.1191%. RA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P., holding 46.2 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$195.9 million in GERN stocks shares; and RA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P., currently with $$135.4 million in GERN stock with ownership which is approximately 4.8835%.
