Natera (NTRA) Free Cash Flow (2014 - 2026)
Natera (NTRA) posted Free Cash Flow of $18.0 million for Q1 2026, down 52.31% quarter-over-quarter from $37.8 million in Q4 2025, and down 20.33% year-on-year from $22.6 million in Q1 2025.
Natera (NTRA) Free Cash Flow (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Natera (NTRA) has reported Free Cash Flow for 13 consecutive years, with $18.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 came in at $18.0 million, down 20.33% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $104.5 million (up 22.68% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $109.1 million, up 57.58% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow was $18.0 million for Q1 2026 at Natera, down from $37.8 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $37.8 million in Q4 2025 and troughed at -$153.2 million in Q1 2022.
- Average Free Cash Flow over 5 years is -$33.5 million, with a median of -$7.7 million recorded in 2024.
- Year-over-year, Free Cash Flow slumped 99.5% in 2022 and soared 251.89% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at -$93.0 million in 2022, then increased by 27.21% to -$67.7 million in 2023, then soared by 151.39% to $34.8 million in 2024, then grew by 8.77% to $37.8 million in 2025, then slumped by 52.31% to $18.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Free Cash Flow figures were $18.0 million in Q1 2026, $37.8 million in Q4 2025, and $37.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waters | 31,055.11 Bn | 31,054.65 Bn | 1.11 Bn | -42.00 Mn |
| 2 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 191.02 Bn | 187.77 Bn | 7.74 Bn | 816.00 Mn |
| 3 | Danaher | 137.16 Bn | 131.47 Bn | 3.59 Bn | 1.09 Bn |
| 4 | Idexx Laboratories | 42.82 Bn | 42.62 Bn | 722.74 Mn | 257.97 Mn |
| 5 | Natera | 39.09 Bn | 37.99 Bn | 696.04 Mn | 18.03 Mn |
| 6 | Agilent Technologies | 37.61 Bn | 35.81 Bn | 990.00 Mn | 201.00 Mn |
| 7 | Iqvia Holdings | 34.23 Bn | 32.25 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 491.00 Mn |
| 8 | Illumina | 28.14 Bn | 26.98 Bn | 721.00 Mn | 251.00 Mn |
| 9 | Mettler Toledo International | 26.40 Bn | 26.33 Bn | 555.82 Mn | 122.38 Mn |
| 10 | Quest Diagnostics | 23.76 Bn | 23.67 Bn | 942.00 Mn | 164.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.03 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 37.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 37.82 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 36.98 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 36.98 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.64 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 34.77 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 34.77 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 35.47 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 35.47 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -7.69 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -7.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -67.66 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -67.66 Mn |