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Geron Corporation (GERN) Stock Analysis

Geron Corporation (GERN) is a Biotechnology stock listed on NASDAQ and quoted in US Dollar.

GERN

$1.57

+$0.06 (+3.97%)

Sep 4, 2026 · Market close

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GERN Key Statistics

As of Sep 4, 2026
Trading
Open
$1.49
Previous Close
$1.51
Day's Range
1.46–1.59
52-Week Range
1.04–2.01
Volume
11.48M
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.60
Valuation
Market Cap
$1.01B
P/E Ratio
unprofitable
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
39.25
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
4.93
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
−0.11
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$183.88M+138.83%
Net Income (FY)
−$83.50M
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
−33.05%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
642.47M
1-Year Return
+13.77%
Dividend and dates
Earnings Date
November 4, 2026
Avg Volume
11.82M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

GERN Stock Return by Calendar Year

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+18.94%
2025−62.71%
2024+67.77%
2023−12.81%
2022+98.36%
2021−23.27%
2020+16.91%
2019+36.00%
2018−44.44%
2017−13.04%
2016 (partial year)−23.90%

As of September 4, 2026.

GERN Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$183.88M−$83.50M−45.4%
2024$76.99M−$174.57M−226.7%
2023$237.00K−$184.13M−77690.7%
2022$596.00K−$141.90M−23808.9%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$183.88M$179.14M−$51.55M−$83.50M−45.4%
2024$76.99M$75.74M−$173.73M−$174.57M−226.7%
2023$237.00K$237.00K−$193.94M−$184.13M−77690.7%
2022$596.00K$596.00K−$138.55M−$141.90M−23808.9%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

GERN Valuation vs Biotechnology Median

Median of 656 stocks
MetricGERNBiotechnology medianvs median
P/S ratio4.9315.260.3x the median
Profit margin−33.05%0.00%33.1 pts below

Medians across 656 Biotechnology stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of September 4, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

Geron Corporation (GERN) is capitalised at $1.01B on the latest close. It is classified in the Biotechnology industry, within the Healthcare sector. Headcount on file is 258.

The 52-week range on file runs from $1.04 to $2.01. The most recent close on file for GERN is $1.57, dated September 4, 2026. That is +$0.06 (+3.97%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 50.96% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

Fiscal 2025 revenue came to $183.88M. That is +138.83% against the prior fiscal year, when revenue was $76.99M. The same year closed with a net loss of $83.50M. Profit margin runs at −33.05%. That is 33.1 percentage points below the Biotechnology median of 0%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to −0.11.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $596.00K in 2022 to $183.88M in 2025. Of those 4 years, 0 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The record shows negative trailing earnings, so no price-to-earnings ratio is published. The forward P/E on file is 39.25. The price-to-sales ratio is 4.93. On price-to-sales that is 0.3 times the Biotechnology median of 15.26. 656 Biotechnology companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

Beta against the wider market is reported at 0.61. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 78.51%. The trailing one-year price return is +13.77%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at −5.45%.

Growth & Income

The record shows no dividend for GERN.

So far in 2026 the price is +18.94%. The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2022 at +98.36%; the weakest is 2025 at −62.71%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 4 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

Geron Corporation (GERN) operates in the Biotechnology industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Geron Corporation GERN $1.01B
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated VRTX $138.42B 32.5
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. REGN $85.22B 20.5
argenx SE ARGX $64.25B 40.1

The Biotechnology industry average P/E ratio is 12.6x. Geron Corporation has no P/E ratio because it is not currently profitable.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each nightly rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of September 4, 2026.

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About Geron Corporation

Geron Corporation, a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of therapeutics products for oncology. The company's product pipeline includes RYTELO, a telomerase inhibitor for the treatment of adult patients with low- to intermediate-1 risk myelodysplastic syndromes with transfusion-dependent anemia; IMerge which is in Phase 3 clinical trial for the treatment of lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes; IMpactMF that is in Phase 3 for the treatment of relapsed/refractory myelofibrosis; Impress which is in Phase 2 clinical trial to treat higher risk myelodysplastic syndromes and acute myeloid leukemia (AML); IMproveMF which is in Phase 1 clinical trial for the treatment of frontline myelofibrosis; and IMAGINE which is in phase 1/2 clinical trial for the treatment of relapsed/refractory AML. Geron Corporation was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in Foster City, California.

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