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Certara (CERT) Q3 2026 vs Q2 2026 (quarter over quarter)
Certara's revenue rose $1.6M (+2%) from $93.3M in Q2 2026 to $94.9M in Q3 2026. Operating margin 2.4% against -0.2% (+2.7 pts).
Certara, Q3 2026: revenue $94.9M (+4% year over year), operating margin 2.4%, net earnings $5.6M, operating cash flow $30.7M. The chart draws each line against Q2 2026, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 2.4% | -0.2% | +2.7 pts |
| Net margin | 5.9% | -59.3% | +65.1 pts |
| Free cash flow margin | 31.5% | 10.1% | +21.4 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $94.9M | $93.3M | $1.6M | +2% |
| Other income, net | $5.7M | −$55.4M | $61.0M | — |
| Operating profit | $2.3M | −$196K | $2.5M | — |
| Costs & expenses | $92.6M | $93.5M | −$890K | -1% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $8.0M | −$55.6M | $63.6M | — |
| Cost of revenue | $31.4M | $35.1M | −$3.7M | -10% |
| Research & development | $10.8M | $9.7M | $1.1M | +11% |
| Sales & marketing | $11.6M | $15.0M | −$3.3M | -22% |
| General & admin | $27.0M | $21.9M | $5.0M | +23% |
| Other operating costs | $11.8M | $11.7M | $28K | +0.2% |
| Net earnings | $5.6M | −$55.3M | $60.9M | — |
| Income tax | $2.4M | −$307K | $2.7M | — |
| Depreciation & amortization | $16.3M | $13.3M | $3.1M | +23% |
| Share-based compensation | $6.0M | $6.1M | −$78K | -1% |
| Working capital & other | $2.8M | $46.0M | −$43.2M | -94% |
| Operating cash flow | $30.7M | $10.0M | $20.6M | +206% |
| Free cash flow (OCF − capex) | $29.9M | $9.4M | $20.5M | +218% |
| Capital expenditures | $770K | $621K | $149K | +24% |
Questions
How much did Certara's revenue grow quarter over quarter in Q3 2026?
Certara's revenue rose $1.6M (+2%) from $93.3M in Q2 2026 to $94.9M in Q3 2026. Operating margin 2.4% against -0.2% (+2.7 pts).