Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (VERA) Key Metrics

NASDAQ: VERAValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 7 years.

VERA valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$2.01B
Enterprise value
$1.96B
P/E (TTM)
—
Forward P/E
—
PEG ratio
—
Price / sales
—
Price / book
5.8
10-yr median 5.9
EV / EBITDA
—
Dividend yield
—
Beta
1.05

VERA key metrics, 2019–2025

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

VERA valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.

Price / book+32.7%
5.4
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2022: 6.72023: 6.5 (−3.4%)2024: 4.1 (−37.2%)2025: 5.4 (+32.7%)
20192025
Free cash flow yield−1.6 pts
−7.4%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2022: −13.2%2023: −14.0% (−0.9 pts)2024: −5.8% (+8.2 pts)2025: −7.4% (−1.6 pts)
20192025

VERA valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday7-year median

VERA returns on capital

ROEROICROA

Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.

VERA debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.

VERA cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

VERA price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

VERA key metrics

2019–2025
Vera Therapeutics, Inc. key metrics by fiscal year
2025202420232022202120202019
Valuation
Market capitalization$3.25B$2.34B$656.8M$514.1M———
Enterprise value$2.62B$1.75B$549.8M$430.8M———
Price / sales——352.8————
Price / book5.44.16.56.7———
EV / sales——295.3————
Earnings yield−9.2%−6.5%−14.6%−17.3%———
Free cash flow yield−7.4%−5.8%−14.0%−13.2%———
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%———
Share price at fiscal year-end$50.64$42.29$15.38$19.35$26.72——
Per share
Revenue per share$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00———
Earnings per share−$4.66−$2.75−$2.25−$3.35———
Operating cash flow per share−$3.75−$2.43−$2.16−$2.54———
Free cash flow per share−$3.76−$2.45−$2.16−$2.55———
Cash per share$11.12$11.58$3.76$4.32———
Book value per share$9.41$10.43$2.38$2.89———
Tangible book value per share$9.41$10.43$2.38$2.89———
Capex per share$0.01$0.02$0.00$0.00———
Debt per share$1.20$0.99$1.26$1.18———
Shares outstanding64.2M55.3M42.7M26.6M———
Change in shares outstanding+16.1%+29.5%+60.7%————
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)−50.7%−44.8%−107.5%−121.6%———
Return on assets (ROA)−43.1%−36.6%−62.5%−82.8%−47.2%−178.2%−220.3%
Return on tangible assets−40.8%−23.2%−54.7%−67.8%−38.9%−97.9%−220.3%
Financial health
Total debt$77.3M$54.6M$53.7M$31.3M$4.9M$2,000$132,000
Cash & short-term investments$714.6M$640.9M$160.7M$114.7M$79.7M$53.7M$3.2M
Net debt−$637.3M−$586.2M−$107.0M−$83.4M−$74.8M−$53.7M−$3.1M
Debt / equity0.130.090.530.410.07——
Debt / assets0.110.080.310.240.060.000.02
Current ratio13.6425.677.714.9110.7322.553.36
Quick ratio13.6425.677.714.9110.7322.363.36
Interest coverage-41.9-21.9-26.9-91.6—-289.5-234.5
Working capital$675.4M$625.8M$149.7M$100.1M$74.8M$51.9M$2.5M
Invested capital−$32.8M−$9.1M−$5.3M−$6.5M−$5.2M−$143.0M−$39.6M
Tangible asset value$604.5M$577.2M$101.7M$76.9M$69.6M−$89.3M−$36.5M
Net current asset value$598.7M$572.7M$98.2M$71.2M$68.4M−$89.6M−$38.4M
Graham net-net per share$9.14$10.21$2.03$2.26———
Capital allocation
Share buybacks (net)$0$13,000$0$0$0——
Capex / revenue——3.4%————
Capex / depreciation1.359.263.00—0.000.390.25
Stock-based compensation / revenue——617.2%————
R&D / revenue——4,201.1%————
SG&A / revenue——1,277.5%————
Efficiency
Days of inventory on hand—————686.4—
Days payables outstanding11,528.31,580.4-2,265.0-2,885.52,378.7909.6245.2
Receivables turnover0.000.00———0.00—
Payables turnover0.030.23−0.16−0.130.150.401.49
Inventory turnover—————0.53—
Asset turnover0.000.000.010.000.000.000.00
Average receivables$3.5M$3.8M———$52,000—
Average payables$14.8M$9.4M$11.6M$6.7M$1.1M$625,500$342,000
Average inventory—————$472,000—
Intangibles / total assets0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%

Computed from VERA's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed February 26, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

VERA valuation and financial ratios

Vera Therapeutics earned a return on equity of −50.7% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $77.3 million of debt and $714.6 million in cash and short-term investments, a net cash position of $637.3 million.

See the VERA income statement, the VERA chart for price history, or the VERA stock overview for the latest quote and news.

VERA key metrics FAQ

What is Vera Therapeutics's return on equity?

Vera Therapeutics's return on equity (ROE) was −50.7% in fiscal 2025: net income of -$299.6 million on average shareholders' equity of $590.8 million.

How much debt does Vera Therapeutics have?

Vera Therapeutics had total debt of $77.3 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13 and more cash than debt.

What is Vera Therapeutics's free cash flow yield?

Vera Therapeutics generated -$241.7 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of −7.4% on its market value at year-end ($3.3 billion).

What is Vera Therapeutics's current ratio?

Vera Therapeutics's current ratio was 13.64 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 13.64 times current liabilities.

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