On August 17, Cerebras Systems rose 3.02% in pre-market trading, trading at $225.58/share, with turnover of $6.575 million. The rebound comes as the company prepares to host its annual Supernova conference on August 18, where it is widely expected to unveil the fourth-generation CS-4 system, prompting early positioning by investors.
Institutional sentiment has also provided support. Tiger Global disclosed a new position in Cerebras valued at approximately $660 million during Q2, while Morgan Stanley maintained an Overweight rating and raised its price target to $279, citing expectations that core revenue will more than triple in 2027 driven by expanding data center capacity and new inference products with AMD and AWS.
The stock had fallen sharply following Q2 results released on August 12, which showed revenue of $180.1 million missing estimates of $190.6 million, with hardware revenue declining 23% year-over-year. However, cloud services revenue surged 281%, and management raised full-year core revenue guidance to $880-$890 million, above prior estimates. The upcoming product launch event appears to be helping restore confidence after the post-earnings selloff.
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