AURA Aura Biosciences, Inc. - Common Stock

NASDAQ · Biotechnology · View on SEC EDGAR ↗
$7.77
Price · May 22, 2026
Fundamentals as of May 11, 2026

AURA Stock Snapshot Price, market cap, P/E, EPS, ROE, debt/equity, 52-week range

Price
$7.76
Market Cap
$347M
P/E (TTM)
-3.1
EPS (TTM)
$-1.76
Revenue (TTM)
Div Yield
ROE
-68.2%
Debt/Equity
52W Range
$5 – $10

AURA Stock Price Chart Daily OHLCV with technical indicators — pan, zoom, and customize your view

10-Year Performance Revenue, net income, margins and EPS trends

Revenue & Net Income
EPS $-1.76
5-point trend, +80.3%
2021-12-31 2025-12-31
Free Cash Flow $-85M
4-point trend, -146.7%
2021-12-31 2025-12-31
Margins -1601.4%

Valuation P/E, P/S, P/B, EV/EBITDA ratios — is the stock expensive or cheap?

Metric
5Y trend
AURA
Peer Median
P/E (TTM)
5-point trend, -63.2%
-3.1
P/S (TTM)
4-point trend, -99.9%
52.3
16.8
P/B
4-point trend, -22.3%
2.5
2.7
Price / FCF
4-point trend, +71.7%
-4.1

Profitability Gross, operating and net margins; ROE, ROA, ROIC

Metric
5Y trend
AURA
Peer Median
Operating Margin
4-point trend, +99.4%
-1701.0%
Net Profit Margin
4-point trend, +99.4%
-1601.4%
-205.9%
ROA
4-point trend, -55.9%
-60.4%
-51.1%
ROE
4-point trend, +79.4%
-68.2%
-65.4%
ROIC
2-point trend, -30.2%
-82.5%

Financial Health Debt, liquidity, solvency — balance sheet strength

Metric
5Y trend
AURA
Peer Median
Current Ratio
4-point trend, -61.5%
8.1
7.7
Quick Ratio
4-point trend, -84.2%
3.2

Growth Revenue, EPS and net income growth: YoY, 3Y CAGR, 5Y CAGR

Metric
5Y trend
AURA
Peer Median
Revenue YoY
-29.7%
Revenue CAGR 3Y
52.7%

Per Share Metrics EPS, book value per share, cash flow per share, dividend per share

Metric
5Y trend
AURA
Peer Median
EPS (Diluted)
5-point trend, +80.3%
$-1.76

Capital Efficiency Asset turnover, inventory turnover, receivables turnover

Metric
5Y trend
AURA
Peer Median

AURA Analyst Consensus Bullish and bearish analyst opinions, 12-month price target, upside

BUY 12 analysts
  • Strong Buy 3 25.0%
  • Buy 8 66.7%
  • Hold 1 8.3%
  • Sell 0 0.0%
  • Strong Sell 0 0.0%

12-Month Price Target

5 analysts · 2026-05-25
Median target $17.00 +118.9%
Mean target $18.80 +142.1%

Earnings History EPS actual vs estimate, surprise %, beat rate, next earnings date

Avg Surprise
-0.01%
Period EPS Actual EPS Est Surprise
March 31, 2026 $-0.50 $-0.41 -0.09%
Dec. 31, 2025 $-0.37 $-0.44 0.07%
Sept. 30, 2025 $-0.40 $-0.48 0.08%
June 30, 2025 $-0.47 $-0.47 -0.00%
March 31, 2025 $-0.55 $-0.50 -0.05%
Dec. 31, 2024 $-0.52 $-0.45 -0.07%

Peer Comparison Key metrics vs sector peers

Ticker Market Cap P/E Rev YoY Net Margin ROE Gross Margin
AURA $347M -3.1 -29.7% -1601.4% -68.2%
GERN $845M -10.2 -60.2% -34.4%
ABSI $529M -4.2 -38.2% -4113.7% -63.5%
SPRY $1.16B -6.7 -5.5% -203.3% -111.8%
XNCR $1.10B -12.3 13.7% -73.2% -14.0%
VOR $506M -0.2 83.4%
DSGN $567M -7.7 -32.8%
ALLO $314M -1.6 -76.8% -59.9%

Full Fundamentals All metrics by year — income statement, balance sheet, cash flow

Income Statement 12
Annual Income Statement data for AURA
Metric Trend 202520242023202220212020
R&D Expense 6-point trend, +400.5% $90M $73M $65M $42M $25M $18M
SG&A Expense 6-point trend, +440.1% $22M $23M $20M $18M $10M $4M
Operating Income 6-point trend, -407.9% $-113M $-96M $-85M $-60M $-35M $-22M
Other Non-op 5-point trend, +7800.0% $77.0K $-120.0K $-76.0K $-14.0K $-1.0K ·
Pretax Income 4-point trend, -80.5% $-106M $-87M $-76M $-59M · ·
Income Tax 6-point trend, +108000.00 $108.0K $112.0K $137.0K $0 $0 $0
Net Income 6-point trend, -378.2% $-106M $-87M $-76M $-59M $-35M $-22M
EPS (Basic) 5-point trend, +80.3% $-1.76 $-1.75 $-1.93 $-1.96 $-8.95 ·
EPS (Diluted) 5-point trend, +80.3% $-1.76 $-1.75 $-1.93 $-1.96 $-8.95 ·
Shares (Basic) 5-point trend, +1069.3% 60,337,608 49,650,480 39,620,036 29,937,228 5,159,973 ·
Shares (Diluted) 5-point trend, +1069.3% 60,337,608 49,650,480 39,620,036 29,937,228 5,159,973 ·
EBITDA 4-point trend, -220.0% $-113M $-96M · $-60M $-35M ·
Balance Sheet 19
Annual Balance Sheet data for AURA
Metric Trend 202520242023202220212020
Cash & Equivalents 6-point trend, +242.2% $60M $32M $41M $122M $149M $17M
Prepaid Expense 6-point trend, +427.1% $5M $10M $6M $8M $5M $1M
Other Current Assets 6-point trend, +7243.8% $1M $2M $2M $715.0K $66.0K $16.0K
Current Assets 6-point trend, +711.4% $150M $161M $232M $197M $154M $18M
PP&E (Net) 6-point trend, -26.6% $3M $3M $3M $5M $5M $4M
PP&E (Gross) 6-point trend, +63.3% $10M $9M $8M $9M $8M $6M
Accum. Depreciation 6-point trend, +199.8% $7M $6M $5M $4M $3M $2M
Other Non-current Assets 4-point trend, +11.3% $471.0K $518.0K $509.0K $423.0K · ·
Total Assets 6-point trend, +666.5% $169M $183M $255M $224M $160M $22M
Accounts Payable 6-point trend, +153.5% $2M $2M $2M $3M $2M $611.0K
Current Liabilities 6-point trend, +590.8% $18M $15M $12M $10M $7M $3M
Capital Leases 5-point trend, +3826.1% $14M $16M $17M $18M $360.0K ·
Total Liabilities 6-point trend, +1086.3% $33M $31M $29M $28M $8M $3M
Paid-in Capital 6-point trend, +7454.5% $617M $526M $513M $407M $304M $8M
Retained Earnings 6-point trend, -311.0% $-480M $-374M $-287M $-211M $-152M $-117M
AOCI 4-point trend, -41.7% $-102.0K $263.0K $539.0K $-72.0K · ·
Stockholders' Equity 6-point trend, +225.9% $137M $152M $226M $196M $152M $-109M
Liabilities + Equity 6-point trend, +666.5% $169M $183M $255M $224M $160M $22M
Shares Outstanding 6-point trend, +16584.3% 63,587,777 49,998,279 49,350,788 37,771,918 29,211,643 381,123
Cash Flow 10
Annual Cash Flow data for AURA
Metric Trend 202520242023202220212020
Stock-based Comp 6-point trend, +1845.2% $14M $12M $9M $6M $2M $736.0K
Operating Cash Flow 6-point trend, -248.4% $-85M $-80M $-64M $-55M $-32M $-24M
CapEx 6-point trend, -42.0% $447.0K $1M $709.0K $1M $2M $771.0K
Investing Cash Flow 6-point trend, +4716.7% $36M $69M $-114M $-68M $-2M $-771.0K
Stock Issued 4-point trend, -40.9% $47M $0 · $87M $79M ·
Net Stock Activity 3-point trend, -40.9% $47M · · $87M $79M ·
Financing Cash Flow 6-point trend, +668.8% $77M $2M $97M $96M $166M $10M
Net Change in Cash 5-point trend, +37.6% · $-9M $-81M $-27M $132M $-15M
Taxes Paid Flat — no change across 2 periods $100.0K $100.0K · · · ·
Free Cash Flow 4-point trend, -146.7% $-85M $-81M · $-56M $-35M ·
Profitability 7
Annual Profitability data for AURA
Metric Trend 202520242023202220212020
Operating Margin 4-point trend, +99.4% -1701.0% -1019.4% · -3234.7% -271153.9% ·
Net Margin 4-point trend, +99.4% -1601.4% -921.8% · -3152.5% -271161.5% ·
Pretax Margin 2-point trend, -73.8% -1599.8% -920.6% · · · ·
EBITDA Margin 4-point trend, +99.4% -1701.0% -1019.4% · -3234.7% -271153.9% ·
ROA 4-point trend, -55.9% -60.4% -39.7% · -30.6% -38.7% ·
ROE 4-point trend, +79.4% -68.2% -53.2% · -37.8% -331.0% ·
ROIC 2-point trend, -30.2% -82.5% -63.3% · · · ·
Liquidity & Solvency 2
Annual Liquidity & Solvency data for AURA
Metric Trend 202520242023202220212020
Current Ratio 4-point trend, -61.5% 8.1 10.8 · 18.8 21.1 ·
Quick Ratio 4-point trend, -84.2% 3.2 2.1 · 11.6 20.5 ·
Efficiency 1
Annual Efficiency data for AURA
Metric Trend 202520242023202220212020
Asset Turnover 4-point trend, +37600.0% 0.0 0.0 · 0.0 0.0 ·
Per Share 5
Annual Per Share data for AURA
Metric Trend 202520242023202220212020
Book Value / Share 4-point trend, -58.7% $2.15 $3.04 · $5.18 $5.21 ·
Revenue / Share 3-point trend, +76.4% $0.11 $0.19 · $0.06 · ·
Cash Flow / Share 3-point trend, +23.0% $-1.40 $-1.61 · $-1.82 · ·
Cash / Share 4-point trend, -81.7% $0.94 $0.63 · $3.22 $5.10 ·
EPS (TTM) 5-point trend, +80.3% $-1.76 $-1.75 $-1.93 $-1.96 $-8.95 ·
Growth Rates 2
Annual Growth Rates data for AURA
Metric Trend 202520242023202220212020
Revenue YoY 4-point trend, -100.2% -29.7% 9.8% 360.7% 14238.5% · ·
Revenue CAGR 3Y 2-point trend, -93.4% 52.7% 798.5% · · · ·
Valuation (TTM) 10
Annual Valuation (TTM) data for AURA
Metric Trend 202520242023202220212020
Revenue TTM 5-point trend, +50907.7% $7M $9M $9M $2M $13.0K ·
Net Income TTM 5-point trend, -201.2% $-106M $-87M $-76M $-59M $-35M ·
Market Cap 4-point trend, -30.1% $347M $411M · $397M $496M ·
P/E 5-point trend, -63.2% -3.1 -4.7 -4.6 -5.4 -1.9 ·
P/S 4-point trend, -99.9% 52.3 43.6 · 212.8 38154.9 ·
P/B 4-point trend, -22.3% 2.5 2.7 · 2.0 3.3 ·
P / Tangible Book 5-point trend, -22.3% 2.5 2.7 1.9 2.0 3.3 ·
P / Cash Flow 4-point trend, +73.3% -4.1 -5.1 · -7.3 -15.3 ·
P / FCF 4-point trend, +71.7% -4.1 -5.1 · -7.1 -14.4 ·
Earnings Yield 5-point trend, +38.7% -32.3% -21.3% -21.8% -18.7% -52.7% ·

Financial Statements Income statement, balance sheet, cash flow — annual, last 5 years

Income Statement
2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-31
Operating Margin % -1701.0%-1019.4%-3234.7%-271153.9%
Net Income $-106M$-87M$-76M$-59M$-35M
Diluted EPS $-1.76$-1.75$-1.93$-1.96$-8.95
Balance Sheet
2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-31
Current Ratio 8.110.818.821.1
Quick Ratio 3.22.111.620.5
Cash Flow
2025-12-312024-12-312023-12-312022-12-312021-12-31
Free Cash Flow $-85M$-81M$-56M$-35M

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