Biosim Breakthrough | Certara leads in biosimulation software, with Q2 revenue of $104.6M, up 12% YoY. Strong financials and market position drive growth in drug development tech. |
Animal Testing Pivot | Explore Certara's push into animal testing alternatives, targeting a multi-billion dollar market. This aligns with FDA's move to phase out animal testing. |
Valuation Insights | Analysts set an average price target of $14, reflecting Certara's premium valuation. The company trades at 15x estimated 2025 EBITDA, above some peers. |
Future-Proofing Strategy | Learn about CertaraIQ, launching Q4 2025, and how it could boost the company's competitive edge in the evolving biosimulation landscape. |
Metrics to compare | CERT | Sector Sector - Average of metrics from a broad group of related Technology sector companies | Relationship RelationshipCERTPeersSector | |
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P/E Ratio | −47.3x | −0.4x | −0.5x | |
PEG Ratio | 0.12 | −0.02 | 0.00 | |
Price/Book | 0.7x | 1.4x | 2.6x | |
Price / LTM Sales | 1.7x | 1.4x | 3.2x | |
Upside (Analyst Target) | 71.7% | 37.8% | 55.3% | |
Fair Value Upside | Unlock | 38.9% | 9.7% | Unlock |
Certara, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides technology-driven services and software products for biosimulation in drug discovery, preclinical and clinical research, regulatory submissions, and market access in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific. It offers model-informed drug development solutions; biosimulation solutions to predict pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics; Simcyp simulator, a mechanistic biosimulation platform for physiologically based pharmacokinetic simulation; Simcyp Discovery for scientists working on pre-investigational new drug and translational stages; Simcyp Biopharmaceutics for formulation scientists; and Simcyp Secondary Intelligence that integrates toxicology with quantitative analysis of large networks of molecular and functional biological changes. It also provides Phoenix WinNonlin, a platform for non-compartmental analysis; Phoenix cloud that offers a secured and validated Certara Amazon Web Services workspace; Phoenix NLME, a population modeling and simulation software; and Pirana Modeling Workbench, which provides modelers with a structure to facilitate the iterative processes. In addition, it offers Chemaxon JChem engines, a chemical search engine; Chemaxon Compound Registration that supports a streamlined lead optimization process workflow; Chemaxon Design Hub, a design and tracking platform; Certara D360 software, a scientific informatics system; and Chemaxon Marvin, a chemical drawing tool. Further, the company provides pinnacle 21, a cloud-based platform for clinical data automation, standardization, and validation; Pinnacle 21 Data Exchange to define data standards and specifications; Metadata Repository that enables study design using controlled and standardized data; CoAuthor software, which creates and writes regulatory submissions and medical publications; and GlobalSubmit, a submissions management software. Certara Inc. was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania.