Certara, Inc.
Business
Certara, Inc. is a global provider of biosimulation science, technology, and consulting services for Model-Informed Drug Development in the biopharmaceutical and biotech industry. The company offers mechanistic and empirical biosimulation software platforms (Simcyp Simulator, Phoenix suite), clinical data management and regulatory science solutions (Pinnacle 21, CoAuthor, GlobalSubmit), and technology-enabled consulting services delivered by experienced scientists. Certara serves life sciences companies, contract research organizations, and regulatory agencies across drug discovery, development, and commercialization, with customers driving a substantial majority of novel FDA drug approvals.
Summary from 10-K filed 2026-02-26
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | 419 | 385 | 354 | 336 | 286 | |
| Cost of revenues | 161 | 155 | 141 | 133 | — | |
| Sales and marketing | 54 | 47 | 32 | 27 | 20 | |
| Research and development | 41 | 37 | 34 | 28 | 20 | |
| General and administrative | 85 | 94 | 95 | 72 | 80 | |
| Depreciation and amortization | 57 | 54 | 46 | 2 | 2 | |
| Goodwill impairment expense | 0 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total operating expenses | 237 | 232 | 254 | 171 | 161 | |
| Income (loss) from operations | 21 | −2 | −41 | 33 | 14 | |
| Interest expense | −20 | −22 | −23 | −18 | — | |
| Net other income | 6 | 6 | 9 | −14 | −17 | |
| Total other expenses | −13 | −15 | −14 | — | — | |
| Income (loss) before income taxes | 8 | −17 | −55 | 19 | −3 | |
| Provision (benefit) for income taxes | 9 | −5 | 214,000 | 4 | 10 | |
| Net loss | −2 | −12 | −55 | 15 | −13 | |
| Foreign currency translation adjustment, net of tax of $6, $(956), $(717) | 19 | −3 | 3 | −10 | −5 | |
| Change in fair value of interest rate swap, net of tax of $253, $$(827), $1,393 | −3 | −3 | −2 | 6 | — | |
| Total other comprehensive income (loss) | 15 | −6 | 637,000 | −4 | −2 | |
| Comprehensive income (loss) | 14 | −18 | −55 | 10 | −16 | |
| Basic (in dollars per share) | −0.01 | −0.08 | −0.35 | 0.09 | −0.09 | |
| Diluted (in dollars per share) | −0.01 | −0.08 | −0.35 | 0.09 | −0.09 | |
| Basic (in shares) | 160 | 160 | 159 | 157 | 150 | |
| Diluted (in shares) | 160 | 160 | 159 | 159 | 150 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 189 | 179 | 235 | 237 | 186 | |
| Accounts receivable, net of allowances for credit losses of $2,235 and $2,164, respectively | 104 | 102 | 85 | 83 | 70 | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 22 | 29 | 20 | 20 | 19 | |
| Total current assets | 315 | 311 | 340 | 342 | 275 | |
| Property and equipment, net | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |
| Operating lease right-of-use assets | 12 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 13 | |
| Goodwill | 773 | 757 | 716 | 718 | 703 | |
| Intangible assets, net of accumulated amortization of $415,804 and $338,809, respectively | 447 | 485 | 487 | 487 | 512 | |
| Deferred income taxes | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
| Other long-term assets | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | |
| Total assets | 1,557 | 1,575 | 1,563 | 1,573 | 1,512 | |
| Accounts payable | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 7 | |
| Accrued expenses | 67 | 56 | 57 | 35 | 30 | |
| Current portion of deferred revenue | 75 | 78 | 61 | 52 | 45 | |
| Current portion of long-term debt | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| Other current liabilities | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | |
| Total current liabilities | 153 | 146 | 130 | 103 | 92 | |
| Deferred revenue, net of current portion | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
| Deferred income taxes | 34 | 40 | 51 | 65 | 76 | |
| Operating lease liabilities, net of current portion | 8 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 8 | |
| Long-term debt, net of current portion and debt discount | 290 | 292 | 288 | 290 | 292 | |
| Other long-term liabilities | 5 | 25 | 39 | 22 | 25,000 | |
| Total liabilities | 494 | 516 | 516 | 493 | 470 | |
| Commitments and contingencies | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Preferred shares, $0.01 par value, 50,000,000 and no shares authorized, issued, and outstanding as of December 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Common shares, $0.01 par value, 600,000,000 shares authorized, 164,005,450 and 161,958,810 shares issued as of December 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively; 159,139,562 and 161,009,112 shares outstanding as of December 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 1,256 | 1,217 | 1,178 | 1,150 | 1,120 | |
| Accumulated deficit | −130 | −128 | −116 | −61 | −76 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income(loss) | 2 | −13 | −8 | −8 | −4 | |
| Treasury stock at cost, 4,865,888 and 949,698 shares at December 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively | −67 | −18 | −9 | −3 | −38,000 | |
| Total stockholders' equity | 1,063 | 1,059 | 1,047 | 1,080 | 1,042 | |
| Total liabilities and stockholders' equity | 1,557 | 1,575 | 1,563 | 1,573 | 1,512 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation and amortization | 75 | 68 | 56 | 2 | 2 | |
| Amortization of debt issuance costs | 568,000 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Provision for credit losses | 1 | 1 | 684,000 | 1 | 130,000 | |
| Equity-based compensation expense | 33 | 35 | 28 | 30 | 29 | |
| Change in fair value of contingent considerations | −4 | 8 | 24 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total deferred | −8 | −13 | −17 | −12 | −1 | |
| Accounts receivable | 428,000 | −16 | 152,000 | −15 | −10 | |
| Prepaid and other assets | −902,000 | −3 | 711,000 | 126,000 | 585,000 | |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses, and other liabilities | 4 | −5 | −6 | 9 | 1 | |
| Deferred revenue | −3 | 14 | 28,000 | 10 | 5 | |
| Other operating activities, net | −1 | — | — | — | — | |
| Other operating activities, net | — | 2 | 2 | 169,000 | — | |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 96 | 80 | 83 | 93 | 60 | |
| Capital expenditures | −2 | −2 | −2 | −1 | −1 | |
| Capitalized software development costs | −25 | −19 | −13 | −11 | −8 | |
| Investment in intangible assets | 0 | 0 | −54,000 | 0 | 0 | |
| Business acquisitions, net of cash acquired | 0 | −91 | −64 | −15 | −261 | |
| Net cash used in investing activities | −27 | −112 | −80 | −28 | −270 | |
| Common stock repurchase program | −43 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Proceeds from borrowings on term loan debt | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Payment of debt issuance costs | 0 | −1 | 0 | 0 | −3 | |
| Payments on long-term debt obligations | −3 | −2 | −3 | −3 | — | |
| Payments for business acquisition related contingent consideration | −13 | −15 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Payment of taxes on shares and units withheld for employee taxes | −5 | −9 | −6 | −3 | −272,000 | |
| Net cash used in financing activities | −64 | −21 | −9 | −7 | 123 | |
| Effect of foreign exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents | 4 | −3 | 2 | −4 | −524,000 | |
| Net increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents | 10 | −56 | −5 | 53 | −87 | |
| Cash paid for interest | 19 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 14 | |
| Cash paid for taxes | 12 | 15 | 19 | 10 | 9 | |
| Contingent liabilities established in connection with business acquisition | 0 | 0 | 11 | 20 | 0 | |
| Stock issuance or establish liabilities related to business acquisition contingent consideration | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Certara, Inc.'s CIK number?
Certara, Inc.'s SEC CIK number is 0001827090 (1827090). The CIK (Central Index Key) is the permanent identifier the SEC assigns to every EDGAR filer — unlike a ticker symbol, it never changes.
Where can I find Certara, Inc.'s SEC filings?
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When did Certara, Inc. last report earnings?
Certara, Inc. (CERT) most recently filed an earnings 8-K with the SEC on May 11, 2026, furnishing its results under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition). The earnings press release is attached to that filing (accession 0001827090-26-000017). This is Certara, Inc.'s most recent earnings filing of record — not a forecast of its next earnings date.
What is Certara, Inc.'s most recent earnings 8-K?
Certara, Inc.'s latest earnings 8-K (Item 2.02) was filed May 11, 2026 under accession 0001827090-26-000017. It carries the quarterly or annual earnings press release — the earliest official, SEC-filed version of the results.
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