Fate Therapeutics Inc
FATE Nasdaq Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) Financials FY2016–FY2025
Last close · Oct 23, 2026
$2.11
1.0%
Revenue
Total sales reported in the income statement.
$6.6M
51.2%
vs prior year
Operating margin
Operating income as a share of revenue.
−2,222.4%
679.8 pts
Net income
Profit after all expenses, interest and tax.
−$136M
Free cash flow
Cash from operations minus capital spending.
−$112M
Return on capital
After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
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Market cap
Last close times the latest diluted share count, so it is approximate.
$254M
Oct 23 close
P/E
Last close divided by diluted earnings per share over the last four quarters.
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On −$1.05 EPS (TTM)
What Fate Therapeutics Inc does
No business description yet.
- Legal name
- FATE THERAPEUTICS INC
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31, 2025
- Latest annual report
- 10-K · Feb 26, 2026
- Accession · CIK
- 0001193125-26-073699
0001434316
Revenue and margins
Fate Therapeutics Inc had $6.6M of revenue in fiscal 2025, down 51.2% on the year before.
FY16
Revenue $4.4M
FY17
Revenue $4.1M
FY18
Revenue $4.7M
FY19
Revenue $10.7M
FY20
Revenue $31.4M
FY21
Revenue $55.8M
FY22
Revenue $96.3M
FY23
Revenue $63.5M
FY24
Revenue $13.6M
FY25
Revenue $6.6M
Q3 '23
Revenue $1.9M
Q4 '23
Revenue $1.7M
Q1 '24
Revenue $1.9M
Q2 '24
Revenue $6.8M
Q3 '24
Revenue $3.1M
Q4 '24
Revenue $1.9M
Q1 '25
Revenue $1.6M
Q2 '25
Revenue $1.9M
Q3 '25
Revenue $1.7M
Q4 '25
Revenue $1.4M
Q1 '26
Revenue $1.3M
Q2 '26
Revenue $2.1M
FY16
Gross —
Operating −726.1%
Net −760.2%
FCF −687.9%
FY17
Gross —
Operating −1,025.9%
Net −1,046.1%
FCF −938.7%
FY18
Gross —
Operating −1,415.4%
Net −1,405.0%
FCF −864.0%
FY19
Gross —
Operating −943.1%
Net −919.0%
FCF −848.0%
FY20
Gross —
Operating −407.5%
Net −551.6%
FCF −140.5%
FY21
Gross —
Operating −388.6%
Net −379.9%
FCF −382.4%
FY22
Gross —
Operating −320.2%
Net −292.5%
FCF −294.7%
FY23
Gross —
Operating −299.9%
Net −253.3%
FCF −217.9%
FY24
Gross —
Operating −1,542.6%
Net −1,366.5%
FCF −906.8%
FY25
Gross —
Operating −2,222.4%
Net −2,051.1%
FCF −1,685.8%
Gross
Operating
Net
FCF
Q3 '23
Gross —
Operating −2,637.8%
Net −2,323.6%
FCF −1,997.8%
Q4 '23
Gross —
Operating −2,868.4%
Net −2,632.6%
FCF −2,196.8%
Q1 '24
Gross —
Operating −2,652.9%
Net −2,493.7%
FCF −1,736.9%
Q2 '24
Gross —
Operating −665.7%
Net −567.4%
FCF −477.8%
Q3 '24
Gross —
Operating −1,703.9%
Net −1,551.0%
FCF −973.1%
Q4 '24
Gross —
Operating −3,319.8%
Net −2,803.9%
FCF −1,499.8%
Q1 '25
Gross —
Operating −2,534.1%
Net −2,309.5%
FCF −2,148.9%
Q2 '25
Gross —
Operating −1,938.5%
Net −1,786.6%
FCF −1,360.7%
Q3 '25
Gross —
Operating −1,995.1%
Net −1,852.4%
FCF −1,526.5%
Q4 '25
Gross —
Operating −2,536.2%
Net −2,364.8%
FCF −1,790.1%
Q1 '26
Gross —
Operating −2,540.4%
Net −2,402.8%
FCF −2,391.1%
Q2 '26
Gross —
Operating −1,495.4%
Net −1,448.6%
FCF −1,127.8%
Gross
Operating
Net
FCF
Net income and earnings per share
Loss periods are shown in red.
FY16
Net income −$33.5M
FY17
Net income −$43.0M
FY18
Net income −$66.6M
FY19
Net income −$98.1M
FY20
Net income −$173M
FY21
Net income −$212M
FY22
Net income −$282M
FY23
Net income −$161M
FY24
Net income −$186M
FY25
Net income −$136M
Q3 '23
Net income −$45.2M
Q4 '23
Net income −$44.1M
Q1 '24
Net income −$48.0M
Q2 '24
Net income −$38.4M
Q3 '24
Net income −$47.7M
Q4 '24
Net income −$52.2M
Q1 '25
Net income −$37.6M
Q2 '25
Net income −$34.1M
Q3 '25
Net income −$32.3M
Q4 '25
Net income −$32.4M
Q1 '26
Net income −$31.2M
Q2 '26
Net income −$30.2M
FY16
Diluted EPS −$1.05
FY17
Diluted EPS −$1.02
FY18
Diluted EPS −$1.19
FY19
Diluted EPS −$1.44
FY20
Diluted EPS −$2.10
FY21
Diluted EPS −$2.24
FY22
Diluted EPS −$2.91
FY23
Diluted EPS −$1.64
FY24
Diluted EPS −$1.64
FY25
Diluted EPS −$1.15
Q3 '23
Diluted EPS −$0.46
Q4 '23
Diluted EPS −$0.45
Q1 '24
Diluted EPS −$0.47
Q2 '24
Diluted EPS −$0.33
Q3 '24
Diluted EPS −$0.40
Q4 '24
Diluted EPS −$0.44
Q1 '25
Diluted EPS −$0.32
Q2 '25
Diluted EPS −$0.29
Q3 '25
Diluted EPS −$0.27
Q4 '25
Diluted EPS −$0.27
Q1 '26
Diluted EPS −$0.26
Q2 '26
Diluted EPS −$0.25
Returns on capital
After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
FY16
Return on capital —
Return on equity −45.7%
Return on assets −35.2%
FY17
Return on capital −440.4%
Return on equity −57.1%
Return on assets −42.9%
FY18
Return on capital —
Return on equity −56.0%
Return on assets −41.8%
FY19
Return on capital —
Return on equity −48.4%
Return on assets −38.1%
FY20
Return on capital —
Return on equity −55.1%
Return on assets −37.5%
FY21
Return on capital —
Return on equity −39.9%
Return on assets −27.5%
FY22
Return on capital —
Return on equity −48.5%
Return on assets −34.6%
FY23
Return on capital —
Return on equity −37.8%
Return on assets −26.6%
FY24
Return on capital —
Return on equity −54.2%
Return on assets −39.3%
FY25
Return on capital —
Return on equity −51.8%
Return on assets −35.9%
Return on capital
Return on equity
Return on assets
Cash flow
Free cash flow was −$112M in fiscal 2025, −1,685.8% of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.
FY16
Free cash flow −$30.3M
FY17
Free cash flow −$38.5M
FY18
Free cash flow −$41.0M
FY19
Free cash flow −$90.6M
FY20
Free cash flow −$44.2M
FY21
Free cash flow −$214M
FY22
Free cash flow −$284M
FY23
Free cash flow −$138M
FY24
Free cash flow −$124M
FY25
Free cash flow −$112M
Q3 '23
Free cash flow −$38.8M
Q4 '23
Free cash flow −$36.8M
Q1 '24
Free cash flow −$33.4M
Q2 '24
Free cash flow −$32.4M
Q3 '24
Free cash flow −$29.9M
Q4 '24
Free cash flow −$27.9M
Q1 '25
Free cash flow −$35.0M
Q2 '25
Free cash flow −$25.9M
Q3 '25
Free cash flow −$26.6M
Q4 '25
Free cash flow −$24.5M
Q1 '26
Free cash flow −$31.1M
Q2 '26
Free cash flow −$23.5M
FY16
Cash from operations −$29.8M
Capital spending $0.5M
FY17
Cash from operations −$36.8M
Capital spending $1.7M
FY18
Cash from operations −$38.7M
Capital spending $2.3M
FY19
Cash from operations −$83.2M
Capital spending $7.4M
FY20
Cash from operations −$39.2M
Capital spending $4.9M
FY21
Cash from operations −$163M
Capital spending $50.7M
FY22
Cash from operations −$248M
Capital spending $35.6M
FY23
Cash from operations −$132M
Capital spending $6.2M
FY24
Cash from operations −$123M
Capital spending $0.7M
FY25
Cash from operations −$106M
Capital spending $6.0M
Cash from operations
Capital spending
Q3 '23
Cash from operations −$38.3M
Capital spending $0.6M
Q4 '23
Cash from operations −$36.6M
Capital spending $0.2M
Q1 '24
Cash from operations −$33.4M
Capital spending $0.1M
Q2 '24
Cash from operations −$32.3M
Capital spending $0.1M
Q3 '24
Cash from operations −$29.4M
Capital spending $0.5M
Q4 '24
Cash from operations −$27.8M
Capital spending $0.1M
Q1 '25
Cash from operations −$33.8M
Capital spending $1.2M
Q2 '25
Cash from operations −$24.6M
Capital spending $1.4M
Q3 '25
Cash from operations −$24.4M
Capital spending $2.2M
Q4 '25
Cash from operations −$23.3M
Capital spending $1.2M
Q1 '26
Cash from operations −$30.8M
Capital spending $0.2M
Q2 '26
Cash from operations −$23.4M
Capital spending $0.1M
Cash from operations
Capital spending
Dividends, buybacks and share count
Fate Therapeutics Inc returned — to shareholders in fiscal 2025. The diluted share count rose 4.5%.
FY16
Dividends —
Buybacks —
FY17
Dividends —
Buybacks —
FY18
Dividends —
Buybacks —
FY19
Dividends —
Buybacks —
FY20
Dividends —
Buybacks —
FY21
Dividends —
Buybacks —
FY22
Dividends —
Buybacks —
FY23
Dividends —
Buybacks —
FY24
Dividends —
Buybacks —
FY25
Dividends —
Buybacks —
Dividends
Buybacks
FY16
Diluted shares 0.03B
FY17
Diluted shares 0.04B
FY18
Diluted shares 0.06B
FY19
Diluted shares 0.07B
FY20
Diluted shares 0.08B
FY21
Diluted shares 0.09B
FY22
Diluted shares 0.10B
FY23
Diluted shares 0.10B
FY24
Diluted shares 0.11B
FY25
Diluted shares 0.12B
Balance sheet
Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably Fate Therapeutics Inc can carry it.
FY16
Cash $92.1M
Debt $12.8M
FY17
Cash $89.0M
Debt $19.3M
FY18
Cash $191M
Debt $18.5M
FY19
Cash $99.8M
Debt —
FY20
Cash $167M
Debt —
FY21
Cash $616M
Debt —
FY22
Cash $436M
Debt —
FY23
Cash $315M
Debt —
FY24
Cash $279M
Debt —
FY25
Cash $204M
Debt —
Cash
Debt
| Fiscal year end | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and short-term investments | $616M | $436M | $315M | $279M | $204M |
| Current ratio | 7.8x | 4.4x | 8.5x | 7.6x | 5.8x |
| Quick ratio | 7.8x | 4.4x | 8.5x | 7.6x | 5.8x |
| Total assets | $921M | $706M | $506M | $441M | $319M |
| Total liabilities | $243M | $222M | $138M | $122M | $112M |
| Shareholders' equity | $679M | $484M | $368M | $319M | $207M |
| Net debt (− = net cash) | — | — | — | — | — |
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
$0.0M
0 insiders
Of sales under plans
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$0.0M
No open-market insider trades in the last 12 months.
Piotroski F-score
Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, funding and efficiency. 8–9 is strong, 0–2 weak.
| Test | FY16 | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income is positive | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
| Cash from operations is positive | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
| Return on assets rose | — | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ |
| Cash from operations exceeds net income | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Debt fell relative to assets | — | ✕ | ✓ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Current ratio rose | — | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ |
| Share count didn't rise | — | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
| Gross margin rose | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Revenue rose relative to assets | — | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
| F-score | — / 3 | 2 / 8 | 3 / 8 | 3 / 7 | 3 / 7 | 4 / 7 | 2 / 7 | 3 / 7 | 1 / 7 | 1 / 7 |
| Accruals ratio | −3.8% | −6.1% | −17.6% | −5.8% | −29.0% | −6.4% | −4.1% | −4.7% | −13.4% | −8.0% |
| Altman Z'' | 0.61 | −0.88 | 2.20 | 2.42 | 1.70 | 2.57 | −1.89 | −3.74 | −7.03 | −13.30 |
10 years of figures
US$ 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 | $4.4M | $4.1M | $4.7M | $10.7M | $31.4M | $55.8M | $96.3M | $63.5M | $13.6M | $6.6M |
| Research and development | $26.5M | $34.4M | $56.0M | $87.8M | $126M | $216M | $320M | $173M | $135M | $108M |
| Operating income | −$32.0M | −$42.1M | −$67.1M | −$101M | −$128M | −$217M | −$308M | −$191M | −$210M | −$148M |
| Interest expense | $1.6M | $1.3M | $1.7M | $1.8M | $0.0M | $0.0M | — | — | — | — |
| Income tax | — | — | — | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Net income | −$33.5M | −$43.0M | −$66.6M | −$98.1M | −$173M | −$212M | −$282M | −$161M | −$186M | −$136M |
| Diluted EPS | −$1.05 | −$1.02 | −$1.19 | −$1.44 | −$2.10 | −$2.24 | −$2.91 | −$1.64 | −$1.64 | −$1.15 |
| Diluted shares | 0.03B | 0.04B | 0.06B | 0.07B | 0.08B | 0.09B | 0.10B | 0.10B | 0.11B | 0.12B |
| Cash flow | ||||||||||
| Cash from operations | −$29.8M | −$36.8M | −$38.7M | −$83.2M | −$39.2M | −$163M | −$248M | −$132M | −$123M | −$106M |
| Capital expenditure | $0.5M | $1.7M | $2.3M | $7.4M | $4.9M | $50.7M | $35.6M | $6.2M | $0.7M | $6.0M |
| Free cash flow | −$30.3M | −$38.5M | −$41.0M | −$90.6M | −$44.2M | −$214M | −$284M | −$138M | −$124M | −$112M |
| Depreciation and amortization | $0.9M | $1.0M | $1.2M | $2.2M | $3.1M | $5.9M | $13.8M | $18.3M | $19.0M | $12.9M |
| Stock-based compensation | $3.2M | $3.6M | $6.3M | $17.4M | $30.8M | $54.4M | $78.7M | $43.5M | $41.5M | $24.9M |
| Balance sheet | ||||||||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $92.1M | $89.0M | $191M | $99.8M | $167M | $616M | $436M | $315M | $279M | $204M |
| Total debt | $12.8M | $19.3M | $18.5M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Current assets | $93.3M | $103M | $205M | $227M | $494M | $633M | $502M | $332M | $292M | $209M |
| Current liabilities | $15.2M | $11.0M | $27.3M | $27.8M | $85.6M | $81.3M | $114M | $39.1M | $38.5M | $36.1M |
| Property and equipment, net | $1.6M | $2.6M | $5.1M | $11.4M | $32.3M | $91.5M | $110M | $96.8M | $64.4M | $56.9M |
| Total assets | $95.0M | $105M | $213M | $302M | $622M | $921M | $706M | $506M | $441M | $319M |
| Total liabilities | $21.9M | $28.1M | $52.6M | $57.5M | $238M | $243M | $222M | $138M | $122M | $112M |
| Preferred stock | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Shareholders' equity | $73.2M | $77.2M | $160M | $245M | $384M | $679M | $484M | $368M | $319M | $207M |
| Margins | ||||||||||
| Operating margin | −726.1% | −1,025.9% | −1,415.4% | −943.1% | −407.5% | −388.6% | −320.2% | −299.9% | −1,542.6% | −2,222.4% |
| EBITDA margin | −706.1% | −1,002.3% | −1,390.0% | −922.6% | −397.7% | −378.1% | −305.9% | −271.1% | −1,403.5% | −2,028.3% |
| Net margin | −760.2% | −1,046.1% | −1,405.0% | −919.0% | −551.6% | −379.9% | −292.5% | −253.3% | −1,366.5% | −2,051.1% |
| FCF margin | −687.9% | −938.7% | −864.0% | −848.0% | −140.5% | −382.4% | −294.7% | −217.9% | −906.8% | −1,685.8% |
| Returns | ||||||||||
| Return on capital | — | −440.4% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Return on capital employed | −40.0% | −44.7% | −36.1% | −36.7% | −23.9% | −25.8% | −52.1% | −40.8% | −52.3% | −52.2% |
| Return on equity | −45.7% | −57.1% | −56.0% | −48.4% | −55.1% | −39.9% | −48.5% | −37.8% | −54.2% | −51.8% |
| Return on assets | −35.2% | −42.9% | −41.8% | −38.1% | −37.5% | −27.5% | −34.6% | −26.6% | −39.3% | −35.9% |
| Return on tangible equity | −45.7% | −55.6% | −41.5% | −40.1% | −45.1% | −31.3% | −58.2% | −43.7% | −58.4% | −65.8% |
| Growth | ||||||||||
| Revenue growth | — | −6.7% | 15.4% | 125.3% | 194.3% | 77.7% | 72.4% | −34.0% | −78.5% | −51.2% |
| Share count change | — | 32.2% | 33.9% | 21.3% | 20.8% | 15.0% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 15.5% | 4.5% |
| Financial health | ||||||||||
| Debt / equity | 0.2x | 0.3x | 0.1x | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Interest coverage | −19.5x | −33.2x | −39.6x | −57.5x | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Current ratio | 6.1x | 9.3x | 7.5x | 8.2x | 5.8x | 7.8x | 4.4x | 8.5x | 7.6x | 5.8x |
| Quick ratio | 6.1x | 9.3x | 7.5x | 8.2x | 5.8x | 7.8x | 4.4x | 8.5x | 7.6x | 5.8x |
| Capital allocation | ||||||||||
| Capex / revenue | 10.4% | 42.0% | 48.6% | 69.2% | 15.7% | 90.8% | 36.9% | 9.7% | 5.4% | 89.6% |
| Stock comp / revenue | 72.3% | 87.8% | 132.8% | 163.0% | 97.8% | 97.3% | 81.8% | 68.4% | 304.4% | 375.0% |
| Quality scores | ||||||||||
| Piotroski F-score | — | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Altman Z'' | 0.6 | −0.9 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 2.6 | −1.9 | −3.7 | −7.0 | −13.3 |
| Accruals ratio | −3.8% | −6.1% | −17.6% | −5.8% | −29.0% | −6.4% | −4.1% | −4.7% | −13.4% | −8.0% |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0001434316). Data updated October 24, 2026. Quarterly fourth quarters are the full year minus the first nine months. For information only — not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.