Veru Inc. (VERU) Cash Flow Statement

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

Where VERU’s cash came from and went, FY2025

September 30, 2025 · U.S. dollars
Cash from operations
−$30.0M
Capital expenditures
$1,083
Free cash flow
−$30.0M
Returned to shareholders
—
Change in cash
−$9.1M
cash at year-end $15.8M
Acquisitions & other: $24.8MAcquisitions & other$24.8MDrawn from cash: $9.1MDrawn from cash$9.1MInvestments (net): $393,217Investments (net)$393,217Cash used in operations: $30.0MCash used in operations$30.0M · 88%Other financing: $4.2MOther financing$4.2M · 12%Capital expenditures: $1,083Capital expenditures$1,083 · 0%$34.3M
Cash from operations
−$30.0M
Investments (net)
+$393,217
Acquisitions & other
+$24.8M
Other financing
−$4.2M
Change in cash
−$9.1M

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VERU operating cash flow, capex and free cash flow

Operating cash flowCapital expendituresFree cash flowFCF margin (right axis)

VERU cash flow trends, FY2016–FY2025

Veru Inc. cash flow trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Operating cash flow−$1.7MFY2016−$30.0MFY2025—
Capital expenditures$6,374FY2016$1,083FY2025−17.9%/yr
Free cash flow−$1.7MFY2016−$30.0MFY2025—
Free cash flow margin−7.8%FY2016−129.3%FY2024−121.6 pts
Operating cash flow / net income−4.97FY2016−2.11FY2021+2.87
Stock-based compensation$499,873FY2016$8.1MFY2025+36.3%/yr
Dividends paid$0FY2016$13.8MFY2020—
Share buybacks (net)$0FY2016$0FY2022—
Capex / revenue0.0%FY20160.9%FY2024+0.9 pts

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

VERU cash flow by activity

OperatingInvestingFinancingChange in cash

VERU 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).

VERU cash flow statement

Veru Inc. annual cash flow statement
FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Operating activities
Net income−$22.7M−$37.8M−$93.2M−$84.0M$7.4M−$19.0M−$12.0M−$23.9M−$6.6M$344,725
Depreciation & amortization$152,105$268,177$269,874$209,595$211,394$462,741$471,421$452,048$481,008$422,873
Stock-based compensation$8.1M$13.6M$17.9M$11.2M$5.1M$2.6M$1.9M$1.6M$756,275$499,873
Change in working capital−$4.1M$222,493−$15.2M$26.1M−$7.3M−$4.3M−$1.6M$3.5M$7.7M−$5.0M
Other non-cash items−$11.4M$2.0M$2.1M−$1.1M−$20.9M$18.3M$5.7M$6.8M−$1.3M$2.0M
Cash from operating activities−$30.0M−$21.7M−$88.0M−$47.5M−$15.6M−$1.9M−$5.5M−$11.5M$982,888−$1.7M
Investing activities
Capital expenditures−$1,083−$158,322−$665,700−$733,052−$376,649−$105,760−$108,517−$50,654−$133,486−$6,374
Investments (net)$393,217$146,214$6.3M$4.3M$14.6M−$105,760−$108,517−$50,654−$90,368−$6,374
Acquisitions & other investing$24.8M$158,322$665,700$733,052$376,649$105,760$108,517$50,654$133,486$6,374
Cash from investing activities$25.1M$146,214$6.3M$4.3M$14.6M−$105,760−$108,517−$50,654−$90,368−$6,374
Financing activities
Dividends paid—————−$13.8M—−$10.1M$0$0
Share repurchases & issuance (net)———$1.1M$109.7M−$50,284$13.3M−$77,840$0$0
Net borrowing (repayment)——$0−$9,093−$19,435−$4.4M−$4.9M$9.1M$9.4M$9.4M
Shares issued$0$35.3M$6.0M$0$108.1M$108.1M$9.4M$3.0M$0$0
Other financing−$4.2M$1.5M$5.1M$0−$108.1M−$80.5M−$9.7M$10.1M$2.7M$2.7M
Cash from financing activities−$4.2M$36.8M$11.1M$1.1M$109.7M$9.3M$8.1M$12.1M$12.1M$12.1M
Summary
Net change in cash−$9.1M$15.3M−$70.6M−$42.2M$108.8M$7.3M$2.5M$481,907$892,520−$1.7M
Cash at end of period$15.8M$24.9M$9.6M$80.2M$122.4M$13.6M$6.3M$3.8M$3.3M$2.4M
Free cash flow−$30.0M−$21.8M−$88.7M−$48.2M−$15.9M−$2.0M−$5.6M−$11.6M$849,402−$1.7M
Free cash flow margin—−129.3%−544.1%−122.6%−26.0%−4.8%−17.6%−73.1%6.2%−7.8%
Capex / revenue—0.9%4.1%1.9%0.6%0.2%0.3%0.3%1.0%0.0%
Operating cash flow / net income————−2.11————−4.97

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.

VERU cash generation

In fiscal 2025 (ended September 30, 2025), Veru generated -$30.0 million of cash from operations and spent $0.0 million on capital expenditures, leaving free cash flow of -$30.0 million. Cash and equivalents fell by $9.1 million over the year.

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VERU cash flow FAQ

What is Veru's free cash flow?

Veru's free cash flow was -$30.0 million in fiscal 2025: -$30.0 million of operating cash flow minus $0.0 million of capital expenditures It was -$21.8 million a year earlier..

How much cash does Veru generate from operations?

Veru generated -$30.0 million of cash from operating activities in fiscal 2025.

How much does Veru spend on capital expenditures?

Veru spent $0.0 million on capital expenditures in fiscal 2025, compared with $0.2 million the year before.

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