MapLight Therapeutics, Inc. (MPLT) Cash Flow Statement

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

Where MPLT’s cash came from and went, 2025

December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars
Cash from operations
−$138.1M
Capital expenditures
$473,000
Free cash flow
−$138.6M
Returned to shareholders
—
Change in cash
$8.5M
cash at year-end $46.7M
Shares issued: $474.6MShares issued$474.6MInvestments (net): $322.7MInvestments (net)$322.7M · 68%Cash used in operations: $138.1MCash used in operations$138.1M · 29%Other financing, Capital expenditures, Added to cash: $13.7MOther uses$13.7M · 3%$474.6M
Cash from operations
−$138.1M
Investments (net)
−$322.7M
Shares issued
+$474.6M
Other financing
−$4.7M
Change in cash
$8.5M

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MPLT operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow

Operating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flowFCF margin (right axis)

MPLT cash flow trends, 2022–2025

MapLight Therapeutics, Inc. cash flow trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Operating cash flow−$26.6M2022−$138.1M2025—
Capital expenditures$746,0002022$473,0002025−14.1%/yr
Free cash flow−$27.3M2022−$138.6M2025—

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

MPLT cash flow by activity

OperatingInvestingFinancingChange in cash

MPLT 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).

MPLT cash flow statement

MapLight Therapeutics, Inc. annual cash flow statement
2025202420232022
Operating activities
Net income−$161.2M−$77.6M−$55.7M−$30.0M
Depreciation & amortization$578,000$701,000$556,000$574,000
Stock-based compensation$36.0M———
Change in working capital−$12.8M−$3.1M$2.0M$1.7M
Other non-cash items−$733,000$1.1M$1.1M$1.1M
Cash from operating activities−$138.1M−$78.8M−$52.0M−$26.6M
Investing activities
Capital expenditures−$473,000−$770,000−$462,000−$746,000
Investments (net)−$322.7M———
Acquisitions & other investing$0−$80.0M$0$0
Cash from investing activities−$323.2M−$80.8M−$462,000−$746,000
Financing activities
Shares issued$474.6M$0$0$0
Other financing−$4.7M$118.1M$104.6M$33.2M
Cash from financing activities$469.8M$118.1M$104.6M$33.2M
Summary
Net change in cash$8.5M−$41.5M$52.1M$27.7M
Cash at end of period$46.7M$38.3M$79.8M$27.7M
Free cash flow−$138.6M−$79.6M−$52.5M−$27.3M

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.

MPLT cash generation

In fiscal 2025 (ended December 31, 2025), MapLight Therapeutics generated -$138.1 million of cash from operations and spent $0.5 million on capital expenditures, leaving free cash flow of -$138.6 million. Cash and equivalents rose by $8.5 million over the year.

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MPLT cash flow FAQ

What is MapLight Therapeutics's free cash flow?

MapLight Therapeutics's free cash flow was -$138.6 million in fiscal 2025: -$138.1 million of operating cash flow minus $0.5 million of capital expenditures It was -$79.6 million a year earlier..

How much cash does MapLight Therapeutics generate from operations?

MapLight Therapeutics generated -$138.1 million of cash from operating activities in fiscal 2025.

How much does MapLight Therapeutics spend on capital expenditures?

MapLight Therapeutics spent $0.5 million on capital expenditures in fiscal 2025, compared with $0.8 million the year before.

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