AURA (Aura Biosciences) Research & Development: $94.92 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


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What is Aura Biosciences Research & Development?

Aura Biosciences AURA +14.92% 35 Research & Development is $94.92 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates AURA with a GF Score™ of 35/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Aura Biosciences's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $27.96 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $94.92 Mil.

Aura Biosciences  (NAS:AURA) Research & Development Explanation

If competitive advantage is created by a patent or tech advantage, at some point it will disappear.

High R&D usually dictates high SG&A which threatens the competitive advantage.

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Aura Biosciences Research & Development Historical Data

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Aura Biosciences Research & Development Chart

Aura Biosciences Annual Data
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Aura Biosciences Research & Development Calculation

This is the expense the company spent on research and development.

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $94.92 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Research & Development →
What does a Research & Development of $94.92 Mil mean?
Aura Biosciences (AURA) has a Research & Development of $94.92 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Aura Biosciences and its competitors.
Is Aura Biosciences' Research & Development too high?
Aura Biosciences' current Research & Development is $94.92 Mil. Overall, Aura Biosciences has a GF Score™ of 35/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aura Biosciences' Research & Development compare to NVCT and CADL?
Aura Biosciences' Research & Development of $94.92 Mil can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Research & Development for a Biotechnology company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Biotechnology industry context. However, Research & Development should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Research & Development mean?
A high Research & Development can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Aura Biosciences and its competitors. Aura Biosciences's current Research & Development is $94.92 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aura Biosciences stock overvalued right now?
Aura Biosciences (AURA) has a current Research & Development of $94.92 Mil. The current Research & Development is $94.92 Mil. Aura Biosciences' overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Research & Development calculated?
Research & Development is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Aura Biosciences (AURA), the current Research & Development is $94.92 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Aura Biosciences Business Description

Address 80 Guest Street, Boston, MA, USA, 02135
Aura Biosciences Inc is a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing precision immunotherapies to treat a range of solid tumors designed to preserve the function of organs afflicted with cancer. Its candidate bel-sar is in late-stage clinical development for the treatment of patients with primary choroidal melanoma, and other ocular oncology indications as well as in early-stage clinical development in bladder cancer. The Company views its operations and manages its business in one operating segment operating exclusively in the United States.
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