Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical cash flow, quarter by quarter
Latest: Q3 2026 · from the cash-flow statements filed with the SEC
Free cash flow−$45.0M in Q3 2026 · −$442M over twelve months
Operating cash flow−$43.0M
Capital spending−$2.0M
Free cash flow−$45.0M
Analysis
In Q3 2026, Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical generated −$43.0M of operating cash flow and spent $2.0M on capital projects, leaving free cash flow of −$45.0M. That is $47.0M more than in Q3 2025 (−$92.0M).
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, operating cash flow was −$437M; the largest uses were operating cash flow ($437M), other investing ($14.0M), capital spending ($5.0M); besides operations, cash came from other financing ($402M), shares issued ($5.0M); the cash balance fell by $51.0M.
Operating cash flow was −$43.0M against net income of −$118M. The largest differences: stock-based pay +$34.0M, receivables +$23.0M, depreciation & amortization +$9.0M.
Free cash flow
Operating cash flow less capital spending.Latest (Q3 2026): Operating cash flow −$43.0M, Capital spending $2.0M.
Capital allocation, year by year
Over these 5 years operating cash flow totalled −$2.1B; the largest uses were operating cash flow ($2.1B) and capital spending ($246M). Cash-flow statements as filed.
Cash runway and the debt wall
Cash & investments$266M
Debtnone
Net cash$266M
Cash runway7 months
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical is burning cash: its operations consume cash, a free cash flow of −$442M a year at the current rate against $266M of cash and investments: a runway of about 7 months before any new financing.
Where the cash came from and went
From profit to cash
Non-cash charges are added back; money tied up in receivables or inventory is subtracted.
Every quarter
Quarter
Operating cash flow
Capital spending
Shares issued
Cash drawn (+) / kept (−)
Free cash flow
Q3 2026
−$43.0M
−$2.0M
—
−$24.0M
−$45.0M
Q2 2026
−$97.0M
−$1.0M
—
$49.0M
−$98.0M
Q1 2026
−$197M
−$1.0M
—
$247M
−$198M
Q4 2025
−$100M
−$1.0M
$2.0M
−$221M
−$101M
Q3 2025
−$91.0M
−$1.0M
—
−$26.0M
−$92.0M
Q2 2025
−$109M
−$3.0M
—
−$50.0M
−$112M
Q1 2025
−$166M
−$1.0M
—
$45.0M
−$167M
Q4 2024
−$79.3M
−$163K
—
−$24.2M
−$79.5M
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical: income statement and cash flow
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical, Q3 2026: revenue $173M (+8% year over year), operating margin -63.6%. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Read automatically from the company’s XBRL cash-flow statements; quarterly figures for the fourth quarter are the year less the first three. Errors are possible. Not investment advice.