Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (CPRX) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' Free Cash Flow came in at $59.56 million for Q1 2026, down 0.8% from $60.04 million a year earlier but up 32.8% from the prior quarter.
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (CPRX) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Mar 31, 2026, Catalyst Pharmaceuticals reported Free Cash Flow of $208.13 million, down 22.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $208.61 million, down 12.8% from FY2024.
- Free Cash Flow carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 35.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Free Cash Flow was $239.25 million in FY2024 (+66.9%), $143.37 million in FY2023 (+23.6%), $116.02 million in FY2022 (+95.5%) and $59.35 million in FY2021 (+31.8%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Free Cash Flow is $8.48 million (Q1 2022) to $72.61 million (Q3 2024).
- Year-over-year, Free Cash Flow has declined for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 25.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Free Cash Flow over five years came in Q1 2022 (growth of 192.0%), and the weakest in Q3 2025 (a decline of 55.3%).
- Business Quant data shows CPRX's Free Cash Flow at $44.86 million (Q4 2025), $32.44 million (Q3 2025) and $71.27 million (Q2 2025) in the three quarters before Q1 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 638.12 Bn | 556.64 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 7.30 Bn |
| 2 | AbbVie | 462.60 Bn | 435.75 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 3.11 Bn |
| 3 | Merck | 358.70 Bn | 313.13 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 4.48 Bn |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 272.16 Bn | 228.03 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 6.20 Bn |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 250.36 Bn | 223.92 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 5.34 Bn |
| 6 | Amgen | 227.87 Bn | 183.27 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 3.49 Bn |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 184.97 Bn | 159.08 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 3.43 Bn |
| 8 | Pfizer | 162.61 Bn | 109.56 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 302.00 Mn |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 132.45 Bn | 104.46 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 1.01 Bn |
| 10 | Catalyst Pharmaceuticals | 3.85 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 134.92 Mn | 59.56 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 59.56 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 44.86 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 32.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 71.27 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 60.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 70.79 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 72.61 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 64.13 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 31.73 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 55.56 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 45.06 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 30.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 40.08 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 41.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 26.19 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 19.14 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 21.64 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 15.67 Mn |
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Free Cash Flow API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=CPRX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "ticker": "CPRX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=CPRX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();