AURA · Aura Biosciences, Inc.
$6.54
+0.04 (+0.54%)
At close · Oct 9
Return incl. dividend (before tax)
Market Cap
$678.23M
Shares
103.70M
Volume · Oct 9
102.91K
Avg daily vol (3M)
755.1K
Price & Indicators
20d MA
50d MA
200d MA
Earnings
Filing
Insider
Congress
Investor day
Close$6.51
Open$6.41
Day$6.36–6.61
52W close$4.97–8.90
Avg vol 30d887K
Short int7.0M · 6.8% float · 11.7d
Short vol81%
Last earningsMay 27, 2026
DataOct 2021–Oct 2026
Filing10-Q · Aug 11
Up next
filed Aug 11, 2026
call held May 27, 2026
Metrics snapshot
Useful current figures from the complete screener profile.
Revenue (TTM)
—
Trailing 12 months
Net income (TTM)
−$131.01M
Trailing 12 months
Revenue growth YoY
—
Year over year
Operating margin
—
Trailing 12 months
P / E (TTM)
—
Trailing earnings
FCF yield
-15.4%
TTM · current market cap
Return on invested capital
—
Trailing 12 months
Net cash
$67.84M
Latest balance sheet
Dividend yield
—
Trailing 12 months
Shares change YoY
+63.5%
Year over year · more shares
Price change (1Y)
+12.2%
Trailing year
Short interest
6.8%
Latest settlement · 11.7 days to cover
Equibles Rating
blended score · not investment adviceOverall
Sell
SellHoldBuy
Technical
Neutral
Momentum
Weak
Sentiment
Neutral
Fundamentals
Poor
Quant / Vol
Very High
Market backdrop
VIX 15.4 · calm
Equity put/call 0.62
Technical
price trend
50 / 200-day cross
No cross
Price vs 200-day avg
−2%
below
Price vs 50-day avg
−8%
below
RSI (14)
48
neutral
MACD trend
Positive
52-week position
39%
mid-range
Momentum
relative strength
1-month return
−7%
trailing
6-month return
−11%
trailing
YTD return
+19%
this year
Relative strength
−20%
vs S&P · 6-mo
Sentiment
smart money
Trend (MA cross)
No cross
50d $7 › 200d $7 — 50d above 200d
Institutional flow
Accumulating
4 of 148 funds reported for Sep 30 · net +177 sh shares
Insider flow
Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest
Rising
6.80% of float · ▲ +13.6% MoM · 11.7 days cover
Volume signal
Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth
Multi-yr high
148 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Squeeze score
75
high risk · 0–100
Fundamentals
EPS growth
−1%
Y/Y
Free cash flow
$-85.2M
Quant / Vol
risk profile
Volatility
57%
annualized · 1-yr
Max drawdown
−33%
past year
ATR
4.7%
of price · 14-day
Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.
Technicals
trend & momentum for long-term holders Neutral
50 / 200-day cross
No cross
Neutral
Price vs 200-day avg
−2%
Neutral
Price vs 50-day avg
−8%
Bearish
RSI (14)
48
Neutral
MACD trend
Positive
Bullish
52-week position
39%
Neutral
Market signals — smart money & positioning
Bullish · 2 of 6
Trend (MA cross)
No cross
50d $7 › 200d $7 — 50d above 200d
Institutional flow
Accumulating
4 of 148 funds reported for Sep 30 · net +177 sh shares
Insider flow
Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest
Rising
6.80% of float · ▲ +13.6% MoM · 11.7 days cover
Volume signal
Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth
Multi-yr high
148 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Price context
position in its 52-week range
Range low $5
Now $7 · 39%
Range high $9
vs 200-day avg -2%
vs 50-day avg -8%
Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.
Key metrics
the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings| Metric | Latest | Period | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complete response rate at 3 months (intermediate-risk NMIBC patients) | 69% | Q2 2026 | — |
| Disease-free rate at 9- or 12-month assessment (evaluable NMIBC patients) | 100% | Q2 2026 | — |
| Objective response rate at 3 months (intermediate-risk NMIBC patients) | 81% | Q2 2026 | — |
| Phase 3 CoMpass trial enrollment | 108 | Q2 2026 | — |
| Reduction in force | 20% | Q2 2026 | — |
Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period
Versus peers
Biotechnology — same industry group| Company | Mkt cap | YTD | Rev growth Y/Y | P/E | Short % shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
AURA
this stock
Aura Biosciences, Inc.
|
$678.23M | +19.4% | — | — | 6.8% |
|
VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc / Ma
|
$127.55B | +11.0% | +46.2% | 29.3 | 1.9% |
|
MRNA
Moderna, Inc.
|
$78.65B | +568.0% | +4.3% | — | 8.2% |
|
REGN
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
|
$76.14B | -4.2% | +20.8% | 18.3 | 2.5% |
|
CSLLY
Csl Ltd
|
$60.24B | — | — | — | 0.0% |
Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding
At a glance
key data from every sectionOwnership
Short & Settlement
Financials
Filings
Earnings & Events
Performance
| 5D | 20D | 120D | MTD | YTD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AURA | +7.7% | -6.9% | -10.8% | +3.6% | +19.4% |
| SPY | +1.3% | +2.1% | +9.0% | +1.5% | +13.5% |
| vs SPY | +6.4% | -9.1% | -19.8% | +2.1% | +5.9% |