Aura Biosciences (AURA) Free Cash Flow (2020 - 2026)

Aura Biosciences (AURA) reported Free Cash Flow of -$29.9 million for Q1 2026, down 27.06% on a YoY basis from -$41.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 44.89% quarter-over-quarter from -$20.6 million in Q4 2025.

Aura Biosciences (AURA) Free Cash Flow (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Aura Biosciences has reported Free Cash Flow for 7 years, with the latest figure at -$29.9 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow fell 27.06% year-over-year to -$29.9 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$91.6 million (down 16.18% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$85.2 million, down 6.7% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at -$29.9 million, down from -$20.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was -$10.5 million in Q2 2022, with the low at -$29.9 million in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, Free Cash Flow has averaged -$18.5 million across 5 years, with a median of -$17.5 million in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Free Cash Flow sank 203.36% — and 2025, when it rose 10.37%.
  • Aura Biosciences' Free Cash Flow stood at -$17.5 million in 2022, then dropped by 3.29% to -$18.0 million in 2023, then fell by 27.74% to -$23.0 million in 2024, then increased by 10.37% to -$20.6 million in 2025, then sank by 44.89% to -$29.9 million in 2026.
  • The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at -$29.9 million (Q1 2026), -$20.6 million (Q4 2025), and -$20.2 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Alterity Therapeutics 762,369.55 Bn 762,369.51 Bn - -
2 Belite Bio 55,096.00 Bn 55,096.00 Bn - -
3 Quantum Biopharma 17,755.80 Bn 17,755.79 Bn - -1.67 Mn
4 Legend Biotech 3,486.00 Bn 3,485.71 Bn 242.10 Mn -12.20 Mn
5 Akari Therapeutics 1,737.42 Bn 1,737.41 Bn - -2.49 Mn
6 Evaxion A 1,551.28 Bn 1,551.26 Bn - -
7 Psyence Biomedical 227.32 Bn 227.31 Bn - -
8 Vertex Pharmaceuticals 110.84 Bn 103.59 Bn 2.59 Bn 1.29 Bn
9 Abivax 91.71 Bn 91.71 Bn - 63,220.27
10 Aura Biosciences 412.10 Mn 327.31 Mn - -29.91 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -29.91 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -29.91 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -20.65 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -20.65 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -20.19 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -20.19 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -20.81 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -20.81 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -23.54 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -23.54 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -23.03 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -23.03 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -15.61 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -15.61 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -16.62 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -16.62 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -24.57 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -24.57 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -18.03 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -18.03 Mn