Sera Prognostics (SERA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Sera Prognostics, Inc., a women's health diagnostic company, discovers, develops, and commercializes biomarker tests for improving pregnancy outcomes in the United States. The company develops PreTRM test, a blood-based biomarker test to predict the risk of spontaneous preterm birth in singleton pregnancies. It is also developing a portfolio of product candidates for various pregnancy-related conditions, including preterm birth, preeclampsia, molecular time-to-birth, predictive analytics, gestational diabetes mellitus, fetal growth restriction, stillbirth, and postpartum depression. The company was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $6.38 to $6.75
• 50-Day Range: $6.11 to $8.78
• 52-Week Range: $4.98 to $12.35
• Volume: 54,014 shs
• Average Volume: 100,295 shs
• Market Capitalization: $224.57 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Sera Prognostics Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Sera Prognostics scored higher than 28% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 909th out of 953 stocks in the medical sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Sera Prognostics.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Sera Prognostics are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.96) to ($0.94) per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Sera Prognostics is -6.72, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Sera Prognostics is -6.72, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Sera Prognostics has a P/B Ratio of 3.01. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

3.95% of the float of Sera Prognostics has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Sera Prognostics has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.2.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Sera Prognostics has recently decreased by 19.58%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Sera Prognostics does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Sera Prognostics does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

3.95% of the float of Sera Prognostics has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Sera Prognostics has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.2.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Sera Prognostics has recently decreased by 19.58%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.63

News Sentiment

Sera Prognostics has a news sentiment score of 0.63. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.74 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Sera Prognostics this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 1 people have searched for SERA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Sera Prognostics insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $666,835.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

15.80% of the stock of Sera Prognostics is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

54.64% of the stock of Sera Prognostics is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

SERA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have SERA shares performed this year?

Sera Prognostics' stock was trading at $8.14 at the beginning of the year. Since then, SERA shares have decreased by 18.3% and is now trading at $6.65.
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How were Sera Prognostics' earnings last quarter?

Sera Prognostics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SERA) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November, 6th. The company reported ($0.24) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.22) by $0.02. The company had revenue of $0.03 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $0.09 million.

When did Sera Prognostics IPO?

Sera Prognostics (SERA) raised $75 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, July 15th 2021. The company issued 4,687,500 shares at a price of $15.00-$17.00 per share.

Who are Sera Prognostics' major shareholders?

Top institutional investors of Sera Prognostics include Sanders Morris Harris LLC (0.27%), Perigon Wealth Management LLC (0.22%), Rhumbline Advisers (0.11%) and Pallas Capital Advisors LLC (0.04%). Insiders that own company stock include Zhenya Lindgardt, Austin Aerts, Paul Kearney, John J Boniface, Robert Gardner Harrison, Mansoor Raza Mirza and Joshua Phillips.
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How do I buy shares of Sera Prognostics?

Shares of SERA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Sera Prognostics own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Sera Prognostics investors own include Meta Platforms (META), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Tesla (TSLA), NVIDIA (NVDA), Netflix (NFLX), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Home Depot (HD).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 11/06/2024
• Today: 1/30/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 3/19/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Medical
• Industry: Medical laboratories
• Sub-Industry: Healthcare
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:SERA
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: 1534969
• Web: www.seraprognostics.com
• Phone: 801-990-0520
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 120
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): ($0.99)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $-36,240,000.00
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: -34,302.13%
• Return on Equity: -51.73%
• Return on Assets: -36.94%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 2.11
• Quick Ratio: 2.11

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $310,000.00
• Price / Sales: 724.42
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $2.21 per share
• Price / Book: 3.01

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 33,770,000
• Free Float: 28,436,000
• Market Cap: $224.57 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.86