Dare Bioscience Inc Financials
Dare Bioscience Inc (DARE) reported $1.0M in revenue for fiscal year 2025, up 10429.4% from the prior fiscal year. This page shows its income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement, and key financial ratios. View 14 years of annual fundamentals and quarterly data, with year-over-year growth rates and compound annual growth rates (CAGR). All figures are derived from SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q reports).
Daré remains a development-stage business where modest commercialization is outweighed by research spending and financing-dependent cash needs.
In FY2025, R&D exceeded revenue:$5.5M against$1.0M . That spending mix, alongside operating cash flow of-$9.9M , indicates resources remain geared toward development rather than a self-funding commercial engine. Compared with FY2024's positive$5.5M operating cash flow, the reversal shows cash generation is not yet stable.
Financing supplied the bridge: FY2025 financing cash flow was
Some figures from recent filings were inconsistent and were omitted from this summary.
Financial Health Signals
Scored against emerging companies for FY2025. Each of the six dimensions is a percentile rank within that peer group; the overall is their average, with missing dimensions counted as zero out of six. A high score means strong standing among peers, not absolute cross-industry strength. How this score is calculated →
Health score ≠ stock price. This rates the quality of Dare Bioscience Inc's business: profitability, growth, balance sheet strength. It doesn't tell you whether the stock is a good buy at today's price. Not financial advice. Use it alongside valuation analysis and your own research.
Dare Bioscience Inc scores -9.07, below the 1.81 distress threshold. The score is driven primarily by a large market capitalization ($14.3M) relative to total liabilities ($29.6M). This indicates elevated financial distress risk and warrants close attention to liquidity and debt levels.
Distress-screening estimate for non-financial companies. Not computed for banks or insurers, where the Altman model does not apply.
Dare Bioscience Inc passes 3 of 8 computable financial strength tests (1 of the nine could not be computed from available data). 1 of 4 profitability signals pass, 1 of 2 leverage/liquidity signals pass, 1 of 2 efficiency signals pass.
Dare Bioscience Inc reported a net loss of $13.4M while operations used $9.9M of cash. With neither figure positive, the ratio between the two carries no quality signal.
Key Financial Metrics
Earnings & Revenue
Dare Bioscience Inc generated $1.0M in revenue in fiscal year 2025. This represents an increase of 10429.4% from the prior year.
Dare Bioscience Inc's EBITDA was -$11.9M in fiscal year 2025, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. This represents an increase of 49.1% from the prior year.
Dare Bioscience Inc reported -$13.4M in net income in fiscal year 2025. This represents a decrease of 230.9% from the prior year.
Dare Bioscience Inc earned -$1.20 per diluted share (EPS) in fiscal year 2025. This represents a decrease of 150.0% from the prior year.
Cash & Balance Sheet
Dare Bioscience Inc recorded an outflow of $10.3M in free cash flow in fiscal year 2025, representing a cash shortfall after capex. This represents a decrease of 309.6% from the prior year.
Dare Bioscience Inc held $24.7M in cash as of fiscal year 2025; long-term debt is not reported for that period.
Not reported for fiscal year 2025.
Margins & Returns
Dare Bioscience Inc's gross margin was 71.3% in fiscal year 2025, indicating the percentage of revenue retained after direct costs. This is down 28.7 percentage points from the prior year.
Dare Bioscience Inc's ROE was -471.4% in fiscal year 2025, measuring profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity.
Not shown for fiscal year 2025: the reported ratio is below -100.0% of revenue, so it does not read as a share of revenue.
Not shown for fiscal year 2025: the reported ratio is below -100.0% of revenue, so it does not read as a share of revenue.
Capital Allocation
Dare Bioscience Inc invested $5.5M in research and development in fiscal year 2025. This represents a decrease of 61.4% from the prior year.
Dare Bioscience Inc invested $385K in capex in fiscal year 2025, funding long-term assets and infrastructure. This represents a decrease of 32.8% from the prior year.
Not reported for fiscal year 2025.
DARE Income Statement
Figures in USD, abbreviated K (thousand), M (million), B (billion), T (trillion). Negative values carry a minus sign and red type.
| Metric | Q2'26 | Q1'26 | Q4'25 | Q3'25 | Q2'25 | Q1'25 | Q4'24 | Q3'24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $188K+23.0% | $152K | N/A | $2K | N/A | $25K | N/A | $42K |
| Cost of Revenue | $320K+32.0% | $242K | N/A | N/A | $0 | $0 | N/A | N/A |
| Gross Profit | -$132K-47.3% | -$90K | N/A | N/A | N/A | $25K | N/A | N/A |
| R&D Expenses | $242K-63.4% | $660K | N/A | $1.2M-17.7% | $1.4M-37.8% | $2.3M | N/A | $2.7M |
| SG&A Expenses | $2.6M+15.3% | $2.2M | N/A | $2.5M+5.1% | $2.4M+3.0% | $2.3M | N/A | $2.0M |
| Operating Income | -$3.0M+1.0% | -$3.0M | N/A | -$3.7M+4.1% | -$3.8M+16.4% | -$4.6M | N/A | -$4.7M |
| Net Income | -$3.0M+0.6% | -$3.0M | N/A | -$3.6M+11.3% | -$4.0M+8.3% | -$4.4M | N/A | -$4.7M |
| EPS (Diluted) | -$0.20+4.8% | -$0.21-950.0% | -$0.02+92.9% | -$0.28+37.8% | -$0.45+10.0% | -$0.50+23.1% | -$0.65-18.2% | -$0.55 |
Not reported in any period shown, so not listed: Interest Expense, Income Tax.
DARE Balance Sheet
Figures in USD, abbreviated K (thousand), M (million), B (billion), T (trillion). Negative values carry a minus sign and red type.
| Metric | Q2'26 | Q1'26 | Q4'25 | Q3'25 | Q2'25 | Q1'25 | Q4'24 | Q3'24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $22.4M-19.6% | $27.8M-14.3% | $32.5M+5.6% | $30.7M+136.9% | $13.0M-30.3% | $18.6M-15.8% | $22.1M+22.4% | $18.1M |
| Current Assets | $16.7M-23.0% | $21.7M-20.0% | $27.1M+8.2% | $25.0M+278.7% | $6.6M-44.2% | $11.8M-35.9% | $18.4M+23.4% | $14.9M |
| Cash & Equivalents | $12.6M-31.9% | $18.5M-25.1% | $24.7M+7.1% | $23.1M+358.3% | $5.0M-51.3% | $10.3M-34.2% | $15.7M+39.8% | $11.2M |
| Total Liabilities | $22.9M-15.4% | $27.1M-8.6% | $29.6M+6.2% | $27.9M+8.5% | $25.7M-8.8% | $28.2M+0.2% | $28.1M+43.9% | $19.5M |
| Current Liabilities | $16.9M-19.9% | $21.1M-10.8% | $23.7M+11.6% | $21.2M+10.4% | $19.2M-9.3% | $21.2M-2.0% | $21.6M+64.3% | $13.2M |
| Total Equity | -$560K-176.3% | $734K-74.2% | $2.8M-0.5% | $2.9M+122.4% | -$12.7M-33.1% | -$9.6M-59.1% | -$6.0M-305.0% | -$1.5M |
| Retained Earnings | -$194.7M-1.6% | -$191.7M-1.6% | -$188.7M-0.8% | -$187.2M-1.9% | -$183.7M-2.2% | -$179.7M-2.5% | -$175.3M-3.2% | -$169.8M |
Not reported in any period shown, so not listed: Inventory, Accounts Receivable, Goodwill, Long-Term Debt.
DARE Cash Flow Statement
Figures in USD, abbreviated K (thousand), M (million), B (billion), T (trillion). Negative values carry a minus sign and red type.
| Metric | Q2'26 | Q1'26 | Q4'25 | Q3'25 | Q2'25 | Q1'25 | Q4'24 | Q3'24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | -$6.8M-22.7% | -$5.5M-482.2% | $1.4M+426.7% | -$442K+91.8% | -$5.4M+1.0% | -$5.5M-203.1% | $5.3M+189.6% | -$5.9M |
| Capital Expenditures | $81K | $0-100.0% | $207K+18.3% | $175K+13.9% | -$153K-2.5% | $157K-72.0% | $563K+99.4% | -$282K |
| Free Cash Flow | -$6.9M-24.2% | -$5.5M-546.1% | $1.2M+300.6% | -$617K+88.9% | -$5.6M+1.0% | -$5.6M-218.7% | $4.7M+176.4% | -$6.2M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -$81K | $0+100.0% | -$207K-18.3% | -$175K-213.9% | $153K+197.5% | -$157K+72.0% | -$563K-299.4% | $282K |
| Financing Cash Flow | $951K+232.9% | -$715K-268.7% | $424K-97.7% | $18.7M+42686.3% | -$44K-117.8% | $247K+216.7% | -$211K-148.4% | $436K |
Not reported in any period shown, so not listed: Dividends Paid, Share Buybacks.
DARE Financial Ratios
Margins and returns are percentages; the remaining ratios are unitless multiples.
| Metric | Q2'26 | Q1'26 | Q4'25 | Q3'25 | Q2'25 | Q1'25 | Q4'24 | Q3'24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | -70.6%-11.6pp | -59.0% | N/A | N/A | N/A | 100.0% | N/A | N/A |
| Operating Margin | -1582.5% | -1967.1% | N/A | -162340.8% | N/A | -18016.8% | N/A | -11228.7% |
| Net Margin | -1590.4% | -1967.7% | N/A | -157505.1% | N/A | -17219.1% | N/A | -11279.4% |
| Return on Equity | N/A | -408.5% | N/A | -124.7% | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Return on Assets | -13.3%-2.5pp | -10.8% | N/A | -11.6%+19.4pp | -30.9%-7.4pp | -23.5% | N/A | -26.0% |
| Current Ratio | 0.990.0x | 1.03-0.1x | 1.140.0x | 1.18+0.8x | 0.34-0.2x | 0.56-0.3x | 0.85-0.3x | 1.14 |
| Debt-to-Equity | N/A | 36.89+26.5x | 10.42+0.7x | 9.76 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FCF Margin | -3655.4% | -3621.2% | N/A | -27269.5% | N/A | -22133.5% | N/A | -14886.7% |
Reported as filed but not readable as a share of revenue in the periods where the ratio runs further from zero than a revenue base allows; no change figure is given where either compared period is one of those: Operating Margin, Net Margin, FCF Margin.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dare Bioscience Inc's annual revenue?
Dare Bioscience Inc (DARE) reported $1.0M in total revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 10429.4% change compared to the previous fiscal year. Revenue measures the total income earned from the company's primary business operations before any expenses are deducted.
How fast is Dare Bioscience Inc's revenue growing?
Dare Bioscience Inc (DARE) revenue grew by 10429.4% year-over-year, from $10K to $1.0M in fiscal year 2025.
Is Dare Bioscience Inc profitable?
No, Dare Bioscience Inc (DARE) reported a net income of -$13.4M in fiscal year 2025.
What is Dare Bioscience Inc's EBITDA?
Dare Bioscience Inc (DARE) had EBITDA of -$11.9M in fiscal year 2025, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.
What is Dare Bioscience Inc's gross margin?
Dare Bioscience Inc (DARE) had a gross margin of 71.3% in fiscal year 2025, indicating the percentage of revenue retained after direct costs of goods sold.
What is Dare Bioscience Inc's return on equity (ROE)?
Dare Bioscience Inc (DARE) has a return on equity of -471.4% for fiscal year 2025, measuring how efficiently the company generates profit from shareholder equity.
What is Dare Bioscience Inc's free cash flow?
Dare Bioscience Inc (DARE) recorded an outflow of $10.3M in free cash flow during fiscal year 2025. This represents a -309.6% change compared to the previous fiscal year. Free cash flow represents the cash a company generates after accounting for capital expenditures, and is widely used to assess financial flexibility and shareholder value.
What is Dare Bioscience Inc's operating cash flow?
Dare Bioscience Inc (DARE) recorded an outflow of $9.9M in operating cash flow during fiscal year 2025, representing cash used by core business activities.
What are Dare Bioscience Inc's total assets?
Dare Bioscience Inc (DARE) had $32.5M in total assets as of fiscal year 2025, including both current and long-term assets.
What are Dare Bioscience Inc's capital expenditures?
Dare Bioscience Inc (DARE) invested $385K in capital expenditures during fiscal year 2025, funding long-term assets and infrastructure.
How much does Dare Bioscience Inc spend on research and development?
Dare Bioscience Inc (DARE) invested $5.5M in research and development during fiscal year 2025.
What is Dare Bioscience Inc's current ratio?
Dare Bioscience Inc (DARE) had a current ratio of 1.14 as of fiscal year 2025, which is considered adequate.
What is Dare Bioscience Inc's debt-to-equity ratio?
Dare Bioscience Inc (DARE) had a debt-to-equity ratio of 10.42 as of fiscal year 2025, measuring the company's financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholder equity.
What is Dare Bioscience Inc's return on assets (ROA)?
Dare Bioscience Inc (DARE) had a return on assets of -41.3% for fiscal year 2025, measuring how efficiently the company uses its assets to generate profit.
How does Dare Bioscience Inc's liquidity compare with its operating cash outflow?
At the end of fiscal year 2025, Dare Bioscience Inc (DARE) held $24.7M in cash, cash equivalents and investments, and reported an operating cash outflow of $9.9M over that year. Dividing the one by the other, the reported balance equals about 30 months of the outflow reported that year. This is arithmetic over figures already filed, not a projection: it assumes nothing about future spending, financing or operations.
What is Dare Bioscience Inc's Altman Z-Score?
Dare Bioscience Inc (DARE) has an Altman Z-Score of -9.07, placing it in the Distress Zone (elevated bankruptcy risk). The Z-Score combines five financial ratios (working capital, retained earnings, EBIT, market capitalization, and revenue relative to total assets) to predict the likelihood of bankruptcy. Scores above 2.99 indicate financial safety while scores below 1.81 suggest financial distress. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
What is Dare Bioscience Inc's Piotroski F-Score?
Dare Bioscience Inc (DARE) has a Piotroski F-Score of 3 out of 8 computable signals; 1 of the nine could not be computed from available data, so the full-scale strength rating is not shown. The F-Score evaluates nine binary signals across profitability (positive ROA, positive cash flow, improving ROA, earnings quality), leverage (decreasing debt, improving liquidity, no share dilution), and operating efficiency (improving gross margin, improving asset turnover). Scores of 7 to 9 indicate strong and improving fundamentals. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
Are Dare Bioscience Inc's earnings high quality?
Dare Bioscience Inc (DARE) reported a net loss of $13.4M while operations used $9.9M of cash. With neither figure positive, the ratio between the two carries no quality signal. This ratio compares operating cash flow to net income. A ratio above 1.0x means the company generates more cash than its reported earnings, indicating sustainable, cash-backed profits. Ratios below 1.0x suggest earnings rely on accounting accruals rather than actual cash generation. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
How financially healthy is Dare Bioscience Inc?
Dare Bioscience Inc (DARE) scores 56 out of 100 on our Financial Health Score, indicating moderate standing within its emerging companies peer group. The score is a 0-100 composite of six dimensions (Cash Runway, Dilution, R&D Intensity, Revenue Progress, Burn Trend, Balance Sheet), each ranked as a percentile relative to companies in the same scoring family (banks against banks, REITs against REITs, and so on) rather than across all industries. It rates the quality of the business, not whether the stock is fairly priced, and is not financial advice. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.