Butterfly Network, Inc. key statistics and ratios
In fiscal 2025, Butterfly Network, Inc. had return on equity of -42.2%, an operating margin of -88.5%, debt equal to 0.0% of equity and a current ratio of 3.83. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.
Financial ratios
| Fiscal year | 2019Dec 2019 | 2020Dec 2020 | 2021Dec 2021 | 2022Dec 2022 | 2023Dec 2023 | 2024Dec 2024 | 2025Dec 2025 | LTMSept 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | −75.8% | — | 27.3% | 53.8% | 25.6% | 59.5% | 46.9% | 70.3% |
| Operating margin | −370.9% | −349.4% | −308.0% | −263.0% | −221.0% | −90.7% | −88.5% | −46.9% |
| Net margin | −361.4% | −351.9% | −51.8% | −229.9% | −202.9% | −88.3% | −79.0% | −43.6% |
| Free-cash-flow margin | −452.8% | −181.8% | −315.0% | −255.4% | −158.7% | −54.1% | −16.4% | −22.4% |
| Return on equity | — | — | −75.6% | −43.7% | −49.0% | −37.3% | −42.2% | −28.2% |
| Return on assets | — | −110.6% | −9.0% | −34.1% | −37.0% | −25.9% | −27.9% | −18.4% |
| Asset turnover | — | 0.31 | 0.17 | 0.15 | 0.18 | 0.29 | 0.35 | 0.42 |
| Current ratio | — | 1.40 | 10.27 | 6.96 | 5.22 | 3.99 | 3.83 | 3.58 |
| Debt to equity | — | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Interest cover (operating income ÷ interest) | — | n/m | n/m | n/m | — | n/m | n/m | n/m |
| R&D as % of revenue | 177.4% | 107.5% | 119.0% | 120.0% | 84.4% | 46.1% | 37.1% | 32.1% |
| Capital spending as % of revenue | 16.2% | 5.1% | 12.6% | 24.9% | 8.8% | 3.3% | 3.4% | 3.4% |
| Quarter | 2024 Q4Dec 2024 | 2025 Q1Mar 2025 | 2025 Q2Jun 2025 | 2025 Q3Sept 2025 | 2025 Q4Dec 2025 | 2026 Q1Mar 2026 | 2026 Q2Jun 2026 | 2026 Q3Sept 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 61.5% | 63.0% | 63.7% | −17.5% | 67.3% | 68.9% | 71.4% | 73.0% |
| Operating margin | −77.5% | −87.0% | −68.9% | −163.5% | −53.0% | −52.3% | −41.9% | −41.7% |
| Net margin | −81.0% | −65.8% | −59.2% | −158.1% | −48.5% | −47.8% | −39.6% | −39.3% |
| Free-cash-flow margin | −15.8% | −56.7% | −34.5% | −18.2% | 25.2% | −56.0% | −52.9% | −10.5% |
| Current ratio | 3.99 | 6.06 | 5.68 | 4.80 | 3.83 | 4.02 | 4.06 | 3.58 |
| R&D as % of revenue | 39.5% | 46.8% | 35.6% | 40.5% | 29.6% | 36.0% | 32.3% | 31.2% |
Financial health
- Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $244m of assets due within a year against $68m of liabilities due within a year.
- Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities $244m short-term assets against $36m of longer-dated liabilities.
- More cash than debt Cash or debt not separately reported. Not assessable.
- Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Equity or debt not reported. Not assessable.
- Debt burden no higher than five years ago Five-year comparison not available. Not assessable.
- A year's operating cash flow covers at least 20% of debt Cash flow or debt not reported. Not assessable.
- Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Operating income of −$58m against $1m of interest.
Moat
Weak moat
How hard Butterfly Network's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 6 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.
- Returns on capital 0 / 20
Cash operating profit has been a median -17.6% of total assets over 5 years.
- Pricing power 8 / 20
Gross margin has been a median 47.1%, moving by 14.4 percentage points (standard deviation) across 6 years.
- Durability 10 / 20
Operating margin has been a median -176.3%; its worst year was -258.0%.
- Cash conversion 0 / 20
Free cash flow was positive in 0 of 6 years, at a median -124.8% of revenue.
- Discipline 0 / 20
The diluted share count rose 107.5% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 39.5% of revenue.
AI disruption exposure: Low. In this industry, the business rests on physical assets, regulated networks or products AI itself depends on.
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