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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |