Geron Corporation

Geron Corporation

GERNยทNASDAQ

$1.16

-0.85%
HealthcareBiotechnology

Geron Corporation, a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development and commercialization of therapeutics for myeloid hematologic malignancies. It develops imetelstat, a telomerase inhibitor that is in Phase 3 clinical trials, which inhibits the uncontrolled proliferation of malignant stem and progenitor cells in hematologic myeloid malignancies for the treatment of low or intermediate-1 risk myelodysplastic syndromes and intermediate-2 or high-risk myelofibrosis. The company was incorporated in 1990 and is headquartered in Foster City, California.

At a Glance

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Market Cap$744.16M
EPS-0.1300
P/E Ratio-8.92
Earnings Date08/05/2026
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Geron Corporation Street Expectations Map

GERN ยท NASDAQ

Wall Street analysts project that GERN stock may rise significantly over the coming 12 months. The consensus 1-year price target stands at 5.89, with estimates ranging from a low of 4.00 to a high of 8.00.

Lowest Target
4.00
244.83%
Consensus Target
5.89
407.76%
Highest Target
8.00
589.66%

The consensus 1-year price target stands at 5.89, with estimates ranging from a low of 4.00 to a high of 8.00.

Analyst Consensus Analysis

Upside Potential

+407.8%

Substantial upside potential. Analysts see significant value gap, suggesting the stock may be materially undervalued at current levels.

Analyst Agreement

67.9% spread

High uncertainty. Very wide target spread indicates significant disagreement among analystsโ€”major valuation uncertainty or transformation underway.

Analyst Conviction

Low

High uncertainty: Wide dispersion indicates analysts struggle to agree on valuationโ€”proceed with caution and independent analysis.

Market Sentiment Insight

High risk, high reward: Substantial upside potential exists, but wide analyst disagreement signals execution risk or unclear catalysts. Thorough due diligence essential before committing capital.

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Geron Corporation Forward Estimates of Revenue

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Latest Revenue
183.88M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
233.75M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
231.63M - 237.67M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+27.1%

Strong growth expectations signal robust business momentum and market opportunity expansion.

Analyst Coverage5 Analysts

Moderate coverageโ€”sufficient for guidance but may lack depth of large-cap analysis.

Estimate Spread3%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookStrong

Positive analyst consensus with strong growth expectations and forecast confidence.

Key Insight

Compelling growth story with analyst consensus: Strong projected growth combined with narrow estimate spread suggests high-conviction opportunity.

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Geron Corporation Forward Estimates of Net Income

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Latest Net Income
-85.78M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
-13.95M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
-23.33M - -7.78M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+83.7%

Strong growth expectations signal robust business momentum and market opportunity expansion.

Analyst Coverage5 Analysts

Moderate coverageโ€”sufficient for guidance but may lack depth of large-cap analysis.

Estimate Spread111%

Wide estimate range reveals significant forecast uncertainty and potential volatility.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signalsโ€”some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

Key Insight

High forecast uncertainty: Wide estimate range indicates analysts struggling to predict outcomesโ€”suggests elevated risk and potential volatility.

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Geron Corporation Forward Estimates of EPS

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Latest EPS
-0.13
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
$-0.02
FY 2026
Estimate Range
$-0.04 - $-0.01
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+82.1%

Strong growth expectations signal robust business momentum and market opportunity expansion.

Analyst Coverage5 Analysts

Moderate coverageโ€”sufficient for guidance but may lack depth of large-cap analysis.

Estimate Spread100%

Wide estimate range reveals significant forecast uncertainty and potential volatility.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signalsโ€”some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

Key Insight

High forecast uncertainty: Wide estimate range indicates analysts struggling to predict outcomesโ€”suggests elevated risk and potential volatility.

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Geron Corporation Forward Estimates of EBIT

GERN ยท NASDAQ
Latest EBIT
-53.12M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
-200.51M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
-203.87M - -198.69M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-277.4%

Significant contraction projectedโ€”major business challenges or industry disruption likely.

Analyst Coverage5 Analysts

Moderate coverageโ€”sufficient for guidance but may lack depth of large-cap analysis.

Estimate Spread3%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signalsโ€”some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

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Geron Corporation Forward Estimates of EBITDA

GERN ยท NASDAQ
Latest EBITDA
-51.92M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
-200.20M
FY 2026
Estimate Range
-203.56M - -198.38M
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth-285.6%

Significant contraction projectedโ€”major business challenges or industry disruption likely.

Analyst Coverage5 Analysts

Moderate coverageโ€”sufficient for guidance but may lack depth of large-cap analysis.

Estimate Spread3%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookNeutral

Mixed signalsโ€”some positive indicators offset by concerns about growth or uncertainty.

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Geron Corporation Forward Estimates of SG&A Expense

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Latest SG&A Expense
159.26M
FY 2025
Avg Estimate
18.18B
FY 2026
Estimate Range
18.02B - 18.49B
Analyst Spread

Forward Growth Analysis

Projected Growth+11318.3%

Strong growth expectations signal robust business momentum and market opportunity expansion.

Analyst Coverage5 Analysts

Moderate coverageโ€”sufficient for guidance but may lack depth of large-cap analysis.

Estimate Spread3%

Narrow estimate range signals strong analyst consensus and predictable business outlook.

OutlookStrong

Positive analyst consensus with strong growth expectations and forecast confidence.

Key Insight

Compelling growth story with analyst consensus: Strong projected growth combined with narrow estimate spread suggests high-conviction opportunity.

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Geron Corporation Insider Positioning

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During the last 12 months, insiders have purchased $3.81M and sold $19K worth of GERN shares, resulting in $3.79M of net buying activity.

3 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+0

+$0

3-6 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

9.9K

19.12K

Net Activity

-19K

-$19K

6-9 Months

Bought

3.0M

3.81M

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+3.8M

+$3.81M

9-12 Months

Bought

0

0.00

Sold

0

0.00

Net Activity

+0

+$0

Top Buyers

1
EA

Elnawawi Ahmed

Officer: Evp, Chief Commercial Officer

3.0M sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$3.81M

Top Sellers

1
RM

Robertson Michelle

Officer: Evp, Chief Financial Officer

9.9K sharesโ€ข1 transactions

$19K

Insider Activity Analysis

Net Insider Sentiment

Bullish

Strong bullish signal with $3.79M net buying. Insiders are aggressively accumulating shares, suggesting significant confidence in future prospects.

Buy/Sell Ratio

199.29:1

Exceptional buy/sell ratio. Buying dramatically outweighs sellingโ€”one of the strongest possible insider signals.

Insider Participation

Balanced

1 insider buyers and 1 sellers. Equal participation suggests mixed or neutral insider views.