Aura Biosciences (AURA) Free Cash Flow (2020 - 2026)
Aura Biosciences' (AURA) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at -$29.9 million in Q1 2026, down 28.19% YoY from -$41.7 million in Q1 2025, and down 45.31% on a QoQ basis from -$20.6 million in Q4 2025.
Aura Biosciences (AURA) Free Cash Flow (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Aura Biosciences (AURA) has 7 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported at -$29.9 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow fell 28.19% year-over-year to -$29.9 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$91.7 million (down 14.89% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$85.1 million, down 5.04% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow eased to -$29.9 million in Q1 2026, from -$20.6 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Free Cash Flow ranged from a high of -$10.7 million in Q2 2022 to a low of -$29.9 million in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of -$18.5 million and a median of -$17.2 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Free Cash Flow sank 197.83% — and 2025, when it grew 19.8%.
- Tracing AURA's Free Cash Flow over 5 years: stood at -$17.5 million in 2022, then grew by 1.36% to -$17.2 million in 2023, then slumped by 49.2% to -$25.7 million in 2024, then increased by 19.8% to -$20.6 million in 2025, then plunged by 45.31% 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 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 128.13 Bn | 120.28 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 1.01 Bn |
| 2 | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals | 112.33 Bn | 104.33 Bn | 3.93 Bn | 572.80 Mn |
| 3 | Argenx Se | 53.24 Bn | 48.05 Bn | 1.41 Bn | - |
| 4 | Revolution Medicines | 43.64 Bn | 43.64 Bn | - | -389.61 Mn |
| 5 | BeOne Medicines | 39.27 Bn | 34.17 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 437.80 Mn |
| 6 | MindWalk Holdings | 35.32 Bn | 35.31 Bn | 1.82 Bn | -2.33 Mn |
| 7 | Royalty Pharma | 33.72 Bn | 35.84 Bn | - | 477.44 Mn |
| 8 | Alnylam Pharmaceuticals | 30.58 Bn | 27.27 Bn | 992.69 Mn | 292.04 Mn |
| 9 | Insmed | 27.01 Bn | 25.85 Bn | 358.27 Mn | -95.09 Mn |
| 10 | Aura Biosciences | 797.49 Mn | 729.65 Mn | - | -33.07 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -33.07 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -33.07 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -29.94 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -29.94 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -20.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -20.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -20.19 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -20.19 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -21.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -21.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -23.36 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -23.36 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -25.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -25.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -14.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -14.85 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -15.94 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -15.94 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -24.57 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -24.57 Mn |