---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-25-061808"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CERS"
cik: "0001020214"
company_name: "CERUS CORP"
filed_at: "2025-05-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T23:35:27.993392+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cerus Q1 product revenue up 13% to $43.2M; net loss narrows to $7.7M; reaffirms FY guidance

## Summary
- Product revenue $43.2M (+13% YoY); total revenue $48.9M incl. $5.6M gov't contract.
- Net loss $7.7M ($0.04/sh) vs $9.7M loss ($0.05) prior year; non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA positive $0.2M.
- Reiterated FY2025 product revenue guidance $194-$200M (8-11% growth); IFC revenue guidance $12-$15M.
- Received CE Mark for INT200 LED illuminator; submitted CE Mark application for INTERCEPT RBC system.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-061808
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CERS
- cik: 0001020214
- company_name: CERUS CORP
- filed_at: 2025-05-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- 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/1020214/000095017025061808/0000950170-25-061808-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1020214/000095017025061808/cers-20250501.htm

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