Health score, price, valuation, risk signals, and key metrics at a glance.
Aura Biosciences, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, develops precision therapies to treat solid tumors. The company's proprietary platform enables the targeting of a range of solid tumors using virus-like particles conjugated with drugs or loaded with nucleic acids to create virus-like drug conjugates. Its lead candidate is bel-sar, which is in late-stage clinical development for the treatment of patients with primary choroidal melanoma and other ocular oncology indications, as well as in early-stage clinical development in bladder cancer. It focuses on assessing the safety and efficacy of bel-sar in treating a range of other solid tumors, including bladder cancer. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
Strongest: Balance Sheet & Red Flags (15/25); weakest: Profitability (4/25).
Today's multiple positioned against its own trailing range — a visual premium/discount check.
Currently near its 19-quarter median.
Data-driven signals worth keeping an eye on across the last 8 quarters
The company posted negative operating margins in recent quarters — core operations are unprofitable.
Free cash flow has been negative in 8 of the last 8 quarters — earnings are not translating to cash.
as of June 2026
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Operating cash flow, free cash flow, FCF margin, and earnings quality
The last 8 consecutive quarters had negative FCF — the company is burning cash and may need external funding.
Shares outstanding increased 91.0% — significant dilution, likely from stock compensation or capital raises.
