Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ENTA) Cash Flow Statement

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

Where ENTA’s cash came from and went, FY2025

September 30, 2025 · U.S. dollars
Cash from operations
−$19.3M
Capital expenditures
$12.9M
19.7% of revenue
Free cash flow
−$32.2M
−49.2% margin
Returned to shareholders
—
Change in cash
−$5.5M
cash at year-end $35.7M
Investments (net): $40.3MInvestments (net)$40.3MAcquisitions & other: $12.9MAcquisitions & other$12.9MDrawn from cash: $5.5MDrawn from cash$5.5MOther financing: $26.6MOther financing$26.6M · 45%Cash used in operations: $19.3MCash used in operations$19.3M · 33%Capital expenditures: $12.9MCapital expenditures$12.9M · 22%$58.8M
Cash from operations
−$19.3M
Capital expenditures
−$12.9M
Investments (net)
+$40.3M
Acquisitions & other
+$12.9M
Other financing
−$26.6M
Change in cash
−$5.5M

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ENTA operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow

Operating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flowFCF margin (right axis)

ENTA cash flow trends, FY2016–FY2025

Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. cash flow trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Operating cash flow$35.8MFY2016−$19.3MFY2025—
Capital expenditures$4.7MFY2016$12.9MFY2025+11.8%/yr
Free cash flow$31.1MFY2016−$32.2MFY2025—
Free cash flow margin35.2%FY2016−49.2%FY2025−84.4 pts
Operating cash flow / net income1.65FY20161.54FY2019−0.11
Stock-based compensation$9.4MFY2016$18.6MFY2025+7.9%/yr
Dividends paid$0FY2016$2.7MFY2019—
Share buybacks (net)$0FY2016$3.8MFY2023—
Capex / revenue5.4%FY201619.7%FY2025+14.4 pts

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

ENTA cash flow by activity

OperatingInvestingFinancingChange in cash

ENTA 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).

ENTA cash flow statement

Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. annual cash flow statement
FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Operating activities
Net income−$81.9M−$116.0M−$133.8M−$121.8M−$79.0M−$36.2M$46.4M$72.0M$17.7M$21.7M
Depreciation & amortization$5.1M$2.3M$2.4M$3.0M$3.3M$3.6M$3.3M$2.5M$2.1M$1.7M
Stock-based compensation$18.6M$26.8M$28.2M$27.0M$21.0M$19.6M$19.2M$15.8M$13.1M$9.4M
Change in working capital$39.9M$7.1M$8.0M$6.8M−$13.7M$12.9M$11.5M−$61.8M$22.0M$6.2M
Other non-cash items−$946,000$1.0M−$7.9M$242,000−$1.6M$7.1M−$8.9M$688,000−$2.2M−$3.0M
Cash from operating activities−$19.3M−$78.8M−$103.2M−$84.8M−$70.0M$7.1M$71.4M$29.2M$52.7M$35.8M
Investing activities
Capital expenditures−$12.9M−$17.9M−$9.1M−$2.1M−$750,000−$1.4M−$5.4M−$3.0M−$2.5M−$4.7M
Investments (net)$40.3M$58.2M−$53.6M$57.0M$37.7M$21.3M−$81.2M−$35.4M−$2.1M−$38.9M
Acquisitions & other investing$12.9M$17.9M$9.1M$0$0$0$0$3.0M$0$0
Cash from investing activities$40.3M$58.2M−$53.6M$54.9M$37.0M$19.8M−$86.7M−$35.4M−$4.6M−$43.7M
Financing activities
Dividends paid——————−$2.7M$0$0$0
Share repurchases & issuance (net)——−$3.8M−$1.2M−$534,000−$1.5M−$4.2M−$1.8M−$202,000$1.0M
Net borrowing (repayment)—−$27.5M$0$0——−$86,000−$79,000−$73,000−$68,000
Shares issued$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Other financing−$26.6M−$147,000$201.9M$21.3M$3.6M$10.5M$9.5M$6.2M$1.3M$1.7M
Cash from financing activities−$26.6M−$27.6M$198.1M$20.0M$3.1M$9.0M$2.6M$4.4M$1.0M$2.7M
Summary
Net change in cash−$5.5M−$48.2M$41.4M−$9.9M−$29.9M$35.9M−$12.7M−$1.8M$49.1M−$5.1M
Cash at end of period$35.7M$41.2M$89.4M$48.0M$57.8M$87.7M$51.8M$63.9M$65.7M$16.6M
Free cash flow−$32.2M−$96.7M−$112.2M−$86.9M−$70.7M$5.6M$66.0M$26.2M$50.1M$31.1M
Free cash flow margin−49.2%−143.0%−141.7%−100.9%−72.9%4.6%32.2%12.7%48.8%35.2%
Capex / revenue19.7%26.5%11.4%2.5%0.8%1.2%2.6%1.4%2.4%5.4%
Operating cash flow / net income——————1.540.412.971.65

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.

ENTA cash generation

In fiscal 2025 (ended September 30, 2025), Enanta Pharmaceuticals generated -$19.3 million of cash from operations and spent $12.9 million on capital expenditures, leaving free cash flow of -$32.2 million, −49.2% of revenue. Cash and equivalents fell by $5.5 million over the year.

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ENTA cash flow FAQ

What is Enanta Pharmaceuticals's free cash flow?

Enanta Pharmaceuticals's free cash flow was -$32.2 million in fiscal 2025: -$19.3 million of operating cash flow minus $12.9 million of capital expenditures It was -$96.7 million a year earlier..

How much cash does Enanta Pharmaceuticals generate from operations?

Enanta Pharmaceuticals generated -$19.3 million of cash from operating activities in fiscal 2025.

How much does Enanta Pharmaceuticals spend on capital expenditures?

Enanta Pharmaceuticals spent $12.9 million on capital expenditures in fiscal 2025, 19.7% of revenue, compared with $17.9 million the year before.

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