Geron Corp (GERN) concluded trading on Wednesday at a closing price of $1.27, with 8.01 million shares of worth about $10.17 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained negative as price took a plunge of -57.38% during that period and on July 16, 2025 the price saw a gain of about 0.79%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 636.92M shares, out of which, 603.39M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of -11.81% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of -15.89%. Year-to-date (YTD), GERN shares are showing a performance of -73.04% which decreased to -64.12% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $1.17 but also hit the highest price of $5.06 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Geron Corp shares is 10.75 million. The stock is currently trading -10.59% below its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is down -10.71% for SMA50 and it goes to -50.98% lower than SMA200.
Geron Corp (NASDAQ: GERN) currently have 636.92M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 75.76% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $808.89M and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 0.75. It has posted earnings per share of -$0.21 in the same period. It has Quick Ratio of 6.97 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 0.92. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for GERN, volatility over the week remained 6.48% while standing at 6.69% over the month.
Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 52.95% while it is estimated to increase by 59.22% in next year.
Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by Goldman on July 10, 2025 offering a Sell rating for the stock and assigned a target price of $1 to it. Coverage by Scotiabank stated Geron Corp (GERN) stock as a Sector perform in their note to investors on May 08, 2025, suggesting a price target of $1.50 for the stock. Stock get a Buy rating from H.C. Wainwright on November 05, 2024.
