---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001827090-23-000018"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CERT"
cik: "0001827090"
company_name: "Certara, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-11-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-08T10:34:12.190074+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Certara Q3 revenue up 1% to $85.6M; net loss $49.0M on $47M goodwill impairment

## Summary
- Revenue $85.6M (+1% YoY); regulatory revenue declined but biosimulation demand stable.
- Net loss $49.0M vs net income $3.9M in Q3 2022; includes $47.0M goodwill impairment in Regulatory business.
- Adjusted EBITDA $28.8M vs $32.7M YoY; adjusted net income $17.1M vs $16.6M YoY.
- Reiterates full year 2023 guidance; bookings recovery in services and strong software pipeline.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001827090-23-000018
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CERT
- cik: 0001827090
- company_name: Certara, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-11-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1827090/000182709023000018/0001827090-23-000018-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1827090/000182709023000018/certara-20231108.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001827090-23-000018.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Certara, Inc. updated its third quarter of fiscal year 2023 guidance (reaffirmed).
  - Period: third quarter of fiscal year 2023
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: reported results
  source text: On November 8, 2023 , Certara, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the three-month period ended September 30, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1827090/000182709023000018/0001827090-23-000018-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
