Operational cash flow remains volatile, as demonstrated by the $29.9M free cash flow peak in 2025Q3 contrasting with the $13.4M outflow in 2024Q2, despite minimal capital intensity with CapEx/Revenue ratios consistently below 0.5%.
| Metric | TTM | Dec'25 | Dec'24 | Dec'23 | Dec'22 | Dec'21 | Dec'20 | Dec'19 | Dec'18 | Dec'17 | Dec'16 | Dec'15 | Dec'14 | Dec'13 | Dec'12 | Dec'11 | Dec'10 | Dec'09 | Dec'08 | Dec'07 | Dec'06 | Dec'05 |
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| Cash from Operations | 50.77M | 50.07M | -1.79M | -17.3M | 22.46M | 37.84M | 83.63M | 74.15M | 46.19M | 45.84M | -10.52M | -17.95M | -6.42M | -11.45M | -13.58M | -20.34M | -6.89M | -27.24M | -14.21M | -31.69M | -25.89M | -15.26M |
| Operating CF Margin % | - | 13.27% | -0.6% | -7.05% | 10.92% | 19.03% | 39.41% | 39.15% | 29.88% | 42.64% | -63.03% | -151.66% | -24.92% | -121.17% | -96.77% | -523.29% | -903.58% | -1734.86% | -1537.7% | -3149.71% | -13346.99% | -3181.24% |
| Operating CF Growth % | 978.83% | 2889.14% | 89.63% | -177.04% | -40.65% | -54.75% | 12.78% | 60.54% | 0.75% | 535.73% | 41.4% | -179.69% | 43.94% | 15.69% | 33.22% | -195.39% | 74.72% | -91.66% | 55.14% | -22.37% | -69.69% | - |
| Net Income | 5.31B | 2.86M | -8.49M | -12.01M | 14.99M | 23.08M | 44.09M | 52.3M | 43.46M | 26.29M | -12.14M | -9.96M | -5.77M | -15.06M | -24.09M | -17.1M | -56.37M | -32.06M | -26.2M | -35.61M | -18.5M | -21.15M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 8.54M | 0 | 16.07M | 15.93M | 13.19M | 19.61M | 8.31M | 5.8M | 7.5M | 4.1M | 795.09K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.42M | 1.41M | 1.59M | 1.23M |
| Stock-Based Compensation | 3.48M | 0 | 11.25M | 9.25M | 6.39M | 9.06M | 6.54M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.61M |
| Deferred Taxes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52.11K |
| Other Non-Cash Items | 14.12M | 32.8M | -10.55M | -13.51M | -11.72M | -8.94M | 28.6M | 13.87M | 1.22M | 2.13M | 78.88K | -8M | 5.77M | 3.61M | 10.51M | 17.1M | 56.37M | 32.06M | 24.78M | 2.52M | -2.87M | 177.66K |
| Working Capital Changes | 10.03M | 14.4M | -10.07M | -16.96M | -387K | -4.96M | -3.92M | 2.17M | -6M | 13.33M | 741.45K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -6.13M | 2.82M |
| Change in Receivables | -13.18M | -3.36M | -6.78M | -18.54M | 2.36M | 5.92M | -7.04M | -7.8M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Change in Inventory | -472.15K | -1.29M | -503K | -14.43M | -15.02M | -6.15M | -4.93M | 4.24M | 1.17M | -471.48K | -1.8M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -7.01M | -1.63M |
| Change in Payables | 22.14M | 17.87M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cash from Investing | -70.52M | 18.43M | 31.62M | -129.39M | 5.32M | -21.3M | -15.63M | -28.26M | -4.31M | -7.25M | -60.45M | -981.79K | -795.27K | 332.79K | 142.83K | -1.42M | -1.21M | 6.02M | -1.13M | -978.32K | -4.22M | -3.43M |
| Capital Expenditures | -704.78K | -757.1K | -796K | -1.46M | -1.98M | -16.72M | -15.3M | -25.45M | -4.31M | -7.25M | -1.59M | -981.79K | -187.27K | -29K | -812.02K | -1.37M | -1.21M | -435.56K | -1.13M | -978.32K | -4.16M | -1.02M |
| CapEx % of Revenue | 0% | 0.2% | 0.27% | 0.6% | 0.96% | 8.41% | 7.21% | 13.44% | 2.79% | 6.75% | 9.54% | 8.29% | 0.73% | 0.31% | 5.79% | 35.28% | 158.64% | 27.74% | 122.59% | 97.25% | 2143.55% | 212.1% |
| Acquisitions | -1.62M | -65.53M | 0 | 0 | 7.3M | 0 | -329K | -2.81M | 0 | 0 | -58.85M | 0 | -608.01K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -60.71K | 0 |
| Investments | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Investing | 139.15K | 84.72M | 0 | 21.28M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 361.79K | 232.85K | -51.84K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cash from Financing | 3.53M | 14.48M | -34.41M | -1.04M | -4.98M | -27.95M | 60.69M | -63.47M | -20.55M | -3.91M | 70.81M | 15.7M | 21.88M | 29.12M | 15.3M | 16.4M | 17.15M | 3.54M | -26.19M | 84.04M | 45.38M | 10.29M |
| Debt Issued (Net) | -1.07M | 0 | -34.39M | -4.04M | -3.31M | -3.22M | 83.41M | -37.39M | -17.39M | 1.37M | 70.31M | 0 | 0 | 14.36M | 9.47M | 0 | -5.52M | -9.56M | -12.03M | 97.61M | -60.71K | -43.82K |
| Equity Issued (Net) | 22.47M | 19.87M | 0 | 0 | 2.28M | 4.72M | 2.79M | 3.11M | 12.01M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.82M | 7.06M | 0 | 24.26M | 13.22M | 1.39K | 1.69M | 30.02M | 10.33M |
| Dividends Paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Share Repurchases | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other Financing | -17.87M | -5.39M | -19K | 3M | -3.95M | -29.45M | -25.51M | -29.19M | -12.57M | -4.62M | 496.4K | 15.04M | 18M | -2.05M | -1.23M | -701.19K | -1.59M | -121.78K | -14.15M | -15.26M | 15.42M | 0 |
| Net Change in Cash | -9.72M | 91.09M | -6.8M | -145.6M | 15.42M | -13.23M | 130.81M | -17.52M | 24.62M | 33.42M | 309.2K | -2.78M | 18.52M | 17.73M | 1.65M | -7.02M | 10.83M | -25M | -57.81M | 51.11M | 15.27M | -8.4M |
| Free Cash Flow | 50.07M | 49.31M | -2.59M | -18.77M | 20.48M | 21.13M | 68.33M | 48.7M | 41.87M | 38.59M | -12.11M | -18.94M | -6.61M | -11.48M | -14.39M | -21.71M | -8.09M | -27.68M | -15.35M | -32.67M | -30.05M | -16.28M |
| FCF Margin % | 0.05% | 13.07% | -0.87% | -7.65% | 9.96% | 10.62% | 32.2% | 25.71% | 27.09% | 35.89% | -72.56% | -159.96% | -25.64% | -121.48% | -102.55% | -558.57% | -1062.22% | -1762.59% | -1660.29% | -3246.96% | -15490.54% | -3393.34% |
| FCF Growth % | 883.5% | 2003.28% | 86.19% | -191.63% | -3.05% | -69.08% | 40.31% | 16.29% | 8.51% | 418.59% | 36.03% | -186.62% | 42.45% | 20.24% | 33.7% | -168.21% | 70.75% | -80.35% | 53.02% | -8.69% | -84.63% | - |
| FCF per Share | 0.71 | 0.69 | -0.04 | -0.29 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.84 | 0.58 | 0.51 | 0.62 | -0.23 | -0.37 | -0.13 | -0.25 | -1.57 | -3.67 | -2.41 | -18.92 | -13.30 | -28.53 | -27.70 | -16.32 |
| FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income) | 0.01x | 17.51x | 0.15x | 1.64x | 1.64x | 2.37x | 2.22x | 1.83x | 1.62x | -0.48x | 0.57x | 1.65x | 0.92x | 0.55x | 0.43x | 0.92x | 0.09x | 0.59x | 0.39x | 0.61x | 1.06x | 0.72x |
| Interest Paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taxes Paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Commercial launch execution uncertainty
According to the provided quarterly data, the relationship between net income and operating cash flow is erratic, exemplified by the 2024Q3 period where operating cash flow of $9.7M significantly diverged from a net loss of $1.0M, suggesting substantial non-cash adjustments or working capital timing impacts.
The lack of consistent correlation between net income and cash generation indicates that accounting earnings are currently poor proxies for the company's actual liquidity position. Investors should monitor whether this divergence persists as the commercial launch of Joenja matures and revenue streams stabilize.
As reported in financial statements, Pharming's free cash flow trajectory has been inconsistent, swinging from a peak of $29.9M in 2025Q3 to a negative $13.4M in 2024Q2, which highlights the inherent difficulty in maintaining positive cash flow during the early stages of a multi-product commercial rollout.
The volatility in FCF margins suggests that the company's cash generation is highly sensitive to the timing of patient acquisitions and potential milestone payments. This pattern warrants further investigation into whether the business can achieve a sustainable, positive FCF run rate without further capital infusions.
Based on reported figures, Pharming maintains a low capital intensity, with CapEx/Revenue ratios consistently below 0.5% across the last ten quarters, suggesting that the transgenic production platform does not require heavy, recurring reinvestment to maintain its current operational capacity for Ruconest and Joenja production.
The low maintenance CapEx requirements appear to provide a structural advantage, allowing the company to direct the majority of its cash toward commercialization and R&D. This capital-light model may be a key differentiator, provided that the transgenic herd remains healthy and regulatory standards are met.
Data from recent filings indicates that working capital changes are a primary driver of quarterly cash flow fluctuations, with a notable $9.0M inflow in 2025Q3 contrasting with a $9.2M outflow in 2024Q2, suggesting that inventory and receivables management remains a significant source of operational noise.
These swings appear to reflect the complexities of managing orphan drug supply chains and the associated reimbursement cycles. Analysts should be cautious in interpreting these movements as permanent shifts in liquidity, as they may simply represent timing differences in the collection of high-value specialty pharmacy payments.
Based on the provided cash flow data, the company's operating cash flow is frequently impacted by non-operating items, including stock-based compensation and acquisition-related payments, such as the $57.9M outflow in 2025Q1, which masks the underlying cash-generating capability of the core commercial business.
These adjustments suggest that the reported operating cash flow may overstate the company's ability to fund its own growth organically. Investors should carefully strip out these one-time or non-cash items to better understand the true cash burn associated with the ongoing global commercialization efforts.
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying PHAR stock.
Pharming Group N.V. (PHAR) generated $50.1M in net cash from operating activities in 2025. This reflects the cash generated directly from core business operations.
Pharming Group N.V. (PHAR) generated $49.3M in free cash flow in 2025. Free cash flow is the cash left over after capital expenditures, which can be used to pay dividends, repurchase shares, or pay down debt.
Pharming Group N.V. (PHAR) spent $0.8M on capital expenditures in 2025. CapEx represents the cash invested in physical assets like property, plant, and equipment to maintain or grow the business.