---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-22-021575"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GERN"
cik: "0000886744"
company_name: "GERON CORP"
filed_at: "2022-11-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-22T10:58:30.292490+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Geron Q3 net loss $41.1M; cash $195M; IMerge top-line results expected early Jan 2023

## Summary
- Net loss of $41.1M ($0.10/share) vs $26.7M ($0.08/share) in Q3 2021; revenues $0.3M.
- Cash and marketable securities $195M as of Sep 30, 2022; cash runway through mid-2024.
- Top-line results from IMerge Phase 3 trial in lower risk MDS expected in early January 2023.
- Class action lawsuit settlement for $24M (no admission of fault); court approval scheduled Q1 2023.
- FY 2022 GAAP operating expense guidance reaffirmed at $155M-$165M; headcount 98 employees.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-22-021575
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GERN
- cik: 0000886744
- company_name: GERON CORP
- filed_at: 2022-11-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/886744/000095017022021575/0000950170-22-021575-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/886744/000095017022021575/gern-20221103.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  GERON CORP reported the three and nine months ended September 30, 2022 results: revenue $297,000 and $493,000, respectively, net income net loss of $41.1 million, or $0.10 per share, EPS $0.10 per share.
  - Period: the three and nine months ended September 30, 2022
  - Revenue: $297,000 and $493,000, respectively
  - Net income: net loss of $41.1 million, or $0.10 per share
  - EPS: $0.10 per share
  - Result: reported results
  source text: For the third quarter of 2022, the Company reported a net loss of $41.1 million, or $0.10 per share, compared to $26.7 million, or $0.08 per share, for the comparable 2021 period. Net loss for the first nine months of 2022 was $99.3 million, or $0.26 per share, compared to $84.1 million, or $0.26 per share, for the comparable 2021 period. Revenues for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2022, were $297,000 and $493,000, respectively, compared to $109,000 and $353,000 for the comparable 2021 periods.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/886744/000095017022021575/0000950170-22-021575-index.htm

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