Compass Therapeutics, Inc. (CMPX) Cash Flow Statement

NASDAQ: CMPXOperating cash, capex, free cash flow and buybacks.

Where CMPX’s cash came from and went, 2025

December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars
Cash from operations
−$49.1M
Capital expenditures
$25,000
Free cash flow
−$49.2M
Returned to shareholders
—
Change in cash
−$12.8M
cash at year-end $31.2M
Shares issued: $138.0MShares issued$138.0MDrawn from cash: $12.8MDrawn from cash$12.8MInvestments (net): $93.3MInvestments (net)$93.3M · 62%Cash used in operations: $49.1MCash used in operations$49.1M · 33%Other financing: $8.4MOther financing$8.4M · 6%Capital expenditures: $25,000Capital expenditures$25,000 · 0%$150.8M
Cash from operations
−$49.1M
Investments (net)
−$93.3M
Shares issued
+$138.0M
Other financing
−$8.4M
Change in cash
−$12.8M

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CMPX operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow

Operating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flowFCF margin (right axis)

CMPX cash flow trends, 2018–2025

Compass Therapeutics, Inc. cash flow trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Operating cash flow−$33.7M2018−$49.1M2025—
Capital expenditures$2.0M2018$25,0002025−46.6%/yr
Free cash flow−$35.7M2018−$49.2M2025—
Stock-based compensation$656,0002018$8.4M2025+43.9%/yr
Share buybacks (net)$02020$1592023—

Change is the average annual growth (CAGR) or the difference between the first and latest year.

CMPX cash flow by activity

OperatingInvestingFinancingChange in cash

CMPX net income vs operating cash flow

Net incomeOperating cash flow

Operating cash flow above net income usually means earnings are backed by cash (depreciation and stock-based pay are non-cash expenses).

CMPX cash flow statement

Compass Therapeutics, Inc. annual cash flow statement
20252024202320222021202020192018
Operating activities
Net income−$66.5M−$49.4M−$42.5M−$39.2M−$82.2M−$29.5M−$34.7M−$38.3M
Depreciation & amortization$1.5M$1.8M$1.9M$1.9M$1.6M$2.4M$2.1M$1.9M
Stock-based compensation$8.4M$8.6M$6.1M$5.3M$4.0M$4.0M$915,000$656,000
Change in working capital$9.2M−$4.1M−$2.9M−$1.3M$6.2M−$3.6M−$257,000$2.2M
Other non-cash items−$1.7M−$1.7M−$3.2M−$871,000$50.6M−$123,000$225,000−$140,000
Cash from operating activities−$49.1M−$44.9M−$40.6M−$34.1M−$19.7M−$26.8M−$31.7M−$33.7M
Investing activities
Capital expenditures−$25,000−$44,000−$30,000−$212,000−$1.6M−$106,000−$466,000−$2.0M
Investments (net)−$93.3M$46.8M$27.0M−$151.2M−$1.8M$38,000−$466,000−$2.0M
Acquisitions & other investing$0$44,000$30,000$176,000$1.6M$106,000$466,000$2.0M
Cash from investing activities−$93.3M$46.8M$27.0M−$151.2M−$1.8M$38,000−$466,000−$2.0M
Financing activities
Share repurchases & issuance (net)——−$159$75.8M$128.0M$54.2M——
Net borrowing (repayment)———$0−$9.4M−$5.6M−$5.6M$15.0M
Shares issued$138.0M$18.1M$3.1M$76.2M$128.3M$60.5M$60.5M$49.2M
Other financing−$8.4M−$775,000−$190,841−$76.2M−$128.3M−$60.5M−$54.8M−$182,000
Cash from financing activities$129.6M$17.3M$2.9M$75.8M$118.6M$48.5M$37,625$64.0M
Summary
Net change in cash−$12.8M$19.3M−$10.7M−$109.6M$97.2M$21.8M−$32.2M$28.3M
Cash at end of period$31.2M$43.5M$24.2M$34.9M$144.5M$47.3M$25.6M$57.8M
Free cash flow−$49.2M−$44.9M−$40.6M−$34.3M−$21.2M−$26.9M−$32.2M−$35.7M
Free cash flow margin—−5,282.2%——————
Capex / revenue—5.2%——————

Negative numbers are cash paid out. Quarterly columns are labeled by the month the quarter ended. Figures in U.S. dollars as reported; data from EODHD.

CMPX cash generation

In fiscal 2025 (ended December 31, 2025), Compass Therapeutics generated -$49.1 million of cash from operations and spent $0.0 million on capital expenditures, leaving free cash flow of -$49.2 million. Cash and equivalents fell by $12.8 million over the year.

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CMPX cash flow FAQ

What is Compass Therapeutics's free cash flow?

Compass Therapeutics's free cash flow was -$49.2 million in fiscal 2025: -$49.1 million of operating cash flow minus $0.0 million of capital expenditures It was -$44.9 million a year earlier..

How much cash does Compass Therapeutics generate from operations?

Compass Therapeutics generated -$49.1 million of cash from operating activities in fiscal 2025.

How much does Compass Therapeutics spend on capital expenditures?

Compass Therapeutics spent $0.0 million on capital expenditures in fiscal 2025, compared with $0.0 million the year before.

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