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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-21-010588"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CERT"
cik: "0001827090"
company_name: "Certara, Inc."
filed_at: "2021-08-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T21:58:14.970606+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Certara Q2 revenue $70.1M (+15% YoY); acquires Pinnacle 21 for $310M; raises FY guidance

## Summary
- Revenue $70.1M, +15% YoY; net loss $2.9M vs net income $2.8M in Q2 2020.
- Adjusted EBITDA $25.5M, +1% YoY; diluted EPS $(0.02) vs $0.02 prior year.
- Announced acquisition of Pinnacle 21 for $310M in cash/stock; closing expected early Q4 2021.
- Raised FY2021 guidance: revenue $283-289M, Adj EBITDA $101-103M, Adj diluted EPS $0.21-0.25.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-21-010588
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CERT
- cik: 0001827090
- company_name: Certara, Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-08-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1827090/000155837021010588/0001558370-21-010588-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1827090/000155837021010588/cert-20210805x8k.htm

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