Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
ARWR Nasdaq Biotechnology Financials FY2016βFY2025
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals' revenue rose 23258.2% to $829 million in fiscal 2025. Its operating margin was 11.9%, up from β16,927.1% a year earlier. Free cash flow was $157 million. The diluted share count rose 11.7%.
About these figures. Debt is Arrowhead's loan from Sixth Street, taken out in August 2024 and tagged as a credit line (its current and long-term parts); Arrowhead had no borrowings from fiscal 2019 until then, so debt is zero in those years.
What Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals does
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- Legal name
- ARROWHEAD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
- Fiscal year ends
- September 30, 2025
- Latest annual report
- β
- Accession Β· CIK
- 0000879407-25-000029
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Revenue and margins
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals had $829M of revenue in fiscal 2025, up 23,258.2% on the year before.
Net income and earnings per share
Loss periods are shown in red.
Returns on capital
After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
Cash flow
Free cash flow was $157M in fiscal 2025, 18.9% of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.
Dividends, buybacks and share count
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals returned $0.0M to shareholders in fiscal 2025, 0% of free cash flow. The diluted share count rose 11.7%.
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Discounted cash flow
Value per share
β
Adds net cash of $665M and divides by 133.8M diluted shares. Ten years of cash flows plus a terminal value, discounted to today.
Balance sheet
Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals can carry it.
| Fiscal year end | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and short-term investments | $311M | $108M | $404M | $681M | $919M |
| Debt incl. finance leases | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $393M | $255M |
| Net debt / EBITDA | β | β | β | β | β5.5x |
| Debt / equity | 0.0x | 0.0x | 0.0x | 2.1x | 0.6x |
| Interest coverage | β | β | β11.2x | β18.6x | 1.1x |
| Current ratio | 2.6x | 2.9x | 4.0x | 6.7x | 4.9x |
| Quick ratio | 2.6x | 2.9x | 4.0x | 6.7x | 4.9x |
| Total assets | $710M | $692M | $766M | $1.1B | $1.4B |
| Total liabilities | $301M | $274M | $478M | $949M | $882M |
| Shareholders' equity | $409M | $399M | $271M | $185M | $466M |
| Net debt (β = net cash) | β$311M | β$108M | β$404M | β$288M | β$665M |
Insider trades
Open-market purchases and sales by officers, directors and 10% owners, from Form 4 filings. 'Plan' marks trades under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.
Bought, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Sold, 12 months
$15.2M
8 insiders
Of sales under plans
92%
$14.0M
| Date | Insider | Trade | Shares | Price | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | Adeoye Y OlukotunDirector | Sold | 2,000 | $86.96 | $0.2M | Form 4 |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Michael S PerryDirector | Sold | 11,600 | $87.30 | $1.0M | Form 4 |
| May 12, 2026 | Hongbo LuDirector | Sold plan | 2,970 | $76.88 | $0.2M | Form 4 |
| Apr 23, 2026 | James C HamiltonChief Medical Officer | Sold plan | 10,000 | $75.00 | $0.8M | Form 4 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Daniel Joseph ApelChief Financial Officer | Sold plan | 13,095 | $71.35 | $0.9M | Form 4 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | James C HamiltonChief Medical Officer | Sold plan | 10,000 | $64.19 | $0.6M | Form 4 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | James C HamiltonChief Medical Officer | Sold plan | 40,164 | $63.11 | $2.5M | Form 4 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | Patrick O'BrienCOO | Sold plan | 49,493 | $63.11 | $3.1M | Form 4 |
| Jan 2, 2026 | Christopher Richard AnzaloneChief Executive Officer, Director | Sold plan | 13,187 | $66.10 | $0.9M | Form 4 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Christopher Richard AnzaloneChief Executive Officer, Director | Sold plan | 51,726 | $69.13 | $3.6M | Form 4 |
| Dec 26, 2025 | Mauro FerrariDirector | Sold plan | 7,530 | $70.00 | $0.5M | Form 4 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | Christopher Richard AnzaloneChief Executive Officer, Director | Sold plan | 12,586 | $68.44 | $0.9M | Form 4 |
Piotroski F-score
Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, funding and efficiency. 8β9 is strong, 0β2 weak.
| Test | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net income is positive | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations is positive | β | β | β |
| Return on assets rose | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations exceeds net income | β | β | β |
| Debt fell relative to assets | β | β | β |
| Current ratio rose | β | β | β |
| Share count didn't rise | β | β | β |
| Gross margin rose | β | β | β |
| Revenue rose relative to assets | β | β | β |
| F-score | 3 / 8 | 2 / 8 | 5 / 8 |
| Accruals ratio | β7.1% | β14.3% | β14.4% |
| Altman Z'' | β2.87 | β4.57 | 0.82 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals ARWR | $8.3B | 23,258.2% | 11.9% | 18.9% | β | β | 5 | |
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10 years of figures
US$ millions unless stated. Hover a ratio's name for its definition.
| Fiscal year | FY16 | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | ||||||||||
| Revenue | $0.2M | $31.4M | $16.1M | $169M | $88.0M | $138M | $243M | $241M | $3.6M | $829M |
| Research and development | $62.1M | $50.9M | $53.0M | $81.0M | $129M | $206M | $297M | $353M | $506M | $607M |
| Operating income | β$81.7M | β$37.0M | β$55.9M | $61.2M | β$93.2M | β$149M | β$179M | β$205M | β$601M | $98.3M |
| Interest expense | $0.0M | $0.2M | $0.2M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $18.3M | $32.4M | $89.4M |
| Pretax income | β$81.7M | β$34.4M | β$54.4M | $68.1M | β$84.6M | β$141M | β$173M | β$207M | β$613M | $51.5M |
| Income tax | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.2M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $3.8M | $2.8M | β$2.8M | $21.4M |
| Net income | β$81.7M | β$34.4M | β$54.5M | $68.0M | β$84.6M | β$141M | β$176M | β$205M | β$600M | β$1.6M |
| Diluted EPS | β$1.34 | β$0.47 | β$0.65 | $0.69 | β$0.84 | β$1.36 | β$1.67 | β$1.92 | β$5.00 | β$0.01 |
| Diluted shares | 0.06B | 0.07B | 0.08B | 0.10B | 0.10B | 0.10B | 0.11B | 0.11B | 0.12B | 0.13B |
| Cash flow | ||||||||||
| Cash from operations | β$64.4M | β$23.9M | β$47.2M | $173M | β$95.8M | $171M | β$136M | β$154M | β$463M | $180M |
| Capital expenditure | $3.9M | $7.9M | $1.4M | $12.0M | $12.0M | $23.6M | $52.8M | $177M | $142M | $22.7M |
| Free cash flow | β$68.3M | β$31.9M | β$48.6M | $161M | β$108M | $148M | β$189M | β$331M | β$604M | $157M |
| Depreciation and amortization | $3.3M | $3.0M | $3.0M | $2.7M | $4.2M | $6.6M | $8.7M | $10.7M | $16.9M | $22.2M |
| Stock-based compensation | $11.6M | $7.9M | $8.5M | $12.4M | $43.4M | $76.7M | $121M | $78.1M | $74.0M | $63.4M |
| Acquisitions | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Share buybacks | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Dividends paid | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Dividends and buybacks | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Balance sheet | ||||||||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $85.4M | $24.8M | $30.1M | $222M | $229M | $311M | $108M | $404M | $681M | $919M |
| Total debt | $2.7M | $2.5M | $2.3M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $393M | $255M |
| Finance lease liabilities | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Current assets | $90.5M | $67.9M | $78.8M | $265M | $322M | $385M | $405M | $417M | $696M | $951M |
| Current liabilities | $25.6M | $18.7M | $12.4M | $97.1M | $40.7M | $147M | $139M | $106M | $103M | $196M |
| Inventory | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Property and equipment, net | $15.4M | $15.5M | $13.9M | $23.2M | $30.9M | $48.7M | $110M | $290M | $386M | $383M |
| Total assets | $128M | $104M | $112M | $350M | $523M | $710M | $692M | $766M | $1.1B | $1.4B |
| Total liabilities | $33.2M | $23.2M | $16.4M | $106M | $60.7M | $301M | $274M | $478M | $949M | $882M |
| Shareholders' equity | $95.6M | $81.4M | $95.8M | $245M | $462M | $409M | $399M | $271M | $185M | $466M |
| Margins | ||||||||||
| Operating margin | β51,627.1% | β117.8% | β346.5% | 36.3% | β105.9% | β107.8% | β73.4% | β85.2% | β16,927.1% | 11.9% |
| EBITDA margin | β49,568.1% | β108.3% | β327.9% | 37.9% | β101.1% | β103.0% | β69.8% | β80.7% | β16,451.1% | 14.5% |
| Net margin | β51,614.6% | β109.5% | β337.3% | 40.3% | β96.1% | β101.9% | β72.4% | β85.3% | β16,882.4% | β0.2% |
| FCF margin | β43,129.2% | β101.4% | β301.4% | 95.4% | β122.5% | 106.8% | β77.7% | β137.3% | β17,018.3% | 18.9% |
| Returns | ||||||||||
| Return on capital | β | β82.4% | β70.2% | 136.1% | β57.6% | β71.2% | β69.1% | β167.1% | β | β |
| Return on capital employed | β74.7% | β39.4% | β60.6% | 34.8% | β25.4% | β28.5% | β32.0% | β33.8% | β70.9% | 8.8% |
| Return on equity | β79.4% | β38.9% | β61.5% | 39.9% | β23.9% | β32.4% | β43.6% | β61.3% | β262.5% | β0.5% |
| Return on assets | β62.8% | β29.6% | β50.5% | 29.5% | β19.4% | β22.9% | β25.1% | β28.2% | β62.9% | β0.1% |
| Growth | ||||||||||
| Revenue growth | β58.6% | 19,736.5% | β48.6% | 945.7% | β47.9% | 57.2% | 75.9% | β1.0% | β98.5% | 23,258.2% |
| Net income growth | β | β | β | β | β224.4% | β | β | β | β | β |
| EPS growth | β | β | β | β | β221.7% | β | β | β | β | β |
| FCF growth | β | β | β | β | β166.9% | β | β227.9% | β | β | β |
| Share count change | 6.4% | 21.0% | 13.2% | 17.9% | 2.1% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 12.2% | 11.7% |
| Financial health | ||||||||||
| Net debt / EBITDA | β | β | β | β3.5x | β | β | β | β | β | β5.5x |
| Debt / equity | 0.0x | 0.0x | 0.0x | 0.0x | 0.0x | 0.0x | 0.0x | 0.0x | 2.1x | 0.6x |
| Interest coverage | β7,242.2x | β197.2x | β322.6x | 2,266.3x | β | β | β | β11.2x | β18.6x | 1.1x |
| Current ratio | 3.5x | 3.6x | 6.4x | 2.7x | 7.9x | 2.6x | 2.9x | 4.0x | 6.7x | 4.9x |
| Quick ratio | 3.5x | 3.6x | 6.4x | 2.7x | 7.9x | 2.6x | 2.9x | 4.0x | 6.7x | 4.9x |
| Capital allocation | ||||||||||
| Capex / revenue | 2,438.1% | 25.2% | 8.8% | 7.1% | 13.6% | 17.0% | 21.7% | 73.4% | 3,983.9% | 2.7% |
| Stock comp / revenue | 7,323.7% | 25.1% | 52.4% | 7.3% | 49.3% | 55.4% | 49.7% | 32.5% | 2,083.0% | 7.6% |
| Payouts / FCF | β | β | β | 0.0% | β | 0.0% | β | β | β | 0.0% |
| Quality scores | ||||||||||
| Piotroski F-score | 1.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 5.0 |
| Altman Z'' | β8.1 | β9.2 | β7.6 | 2.8 | 7.2 | β0.8 | β1.5 | β2.9 | β4.6 | 0.8 |
| Accruals ratio | β13.3% | β9.0% | β6.7% | β45.5% | 2.6% | β50.7% | β5.7% | β7.1% | β14.3% | β14.4% |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0000879407). Data updated October 14, 2026. Quarterly fourth quarters are the full year minus the first nine months. For information only β not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.