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Vericel Corporation

Vericel Corporation

VCELNASDAQHealthcare● Active
$36.98
+$1.21(+3.38%)
Market Cap$1.9B
P/E Ratio
52W High$45.97
52W Low$28.95

Vericel Corporation (VCEL) Free Cash Flow & Analysis

Annual & trailing free cash flow, FCF margin, YoY change, valuation ratios, and peer context.

VCEL · free cash flow · updated Jun 9, 2026

Core FCF metrics

Free cash flow was $24.7M for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-12-31), up 525.9% year-over-year The FCF margin was 9.0%. Five-year CAGR stands at +10.6%.

FY2025 Free Cash Flow$24.7M▲ +525.9% YoY
Trailing 12M (TTM)$57.8Mtrailing 4 quarters sum
FCF Margin9.0%$24.7M ÷ revenue
3-Year CAGR+34.9%FY2022 → FY2025
5-Year CAGR+10.6%FY2020 → FY2025
FormulaFCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital ExpendituresTTM = trailing 4 quarters sumCAGR → N/A if either endpoint ≤ 0
Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USDUpdated: Jun 9, 2026

Annual free cash flow history

Positive FCFNegative FCF
Free Cash Flow
YoY Growth %
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Annual free cash flow data

Fiscal YearFree Cash FlowYoY ChangeFCF Margin
FY2025Latest$24.7M▲ +525.9%9.0%
FY2024−$5.8M▼ 174.5%-2.5%
FY2023$7.8M▼ 22.7%4.0%
FY2022$10.1M▼ 52.2%6.1%
FY2021$21.1M▲ +41.3%13.5%
FCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital Expenditures · CapEx shown as (negative) · Source: SEC filings via FMP
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FCF valuation metrics

Vericel Corporation (VCEL) trades at a FCF yield of 3.16% and a price-to-free-cash-flow ratio of 32.4x. FCF per share stands at $1.14, calculated using trailing twelve-month FCF divided by basic weighted-average shares outstanding.

FCF Yield (TTM)
3.16%
Free Cash Flow ÷ Market Cap
per FMP freeCashFlowYieldTTM definition
FCF per Share (TTM)
$1.14
TTM FCF ÷ Shares Outstanding
Price / FCF
x32.4
Share Price ÷ FCF per Share
EV / FCF (TTM)
x31.3
Enterprise Value basis
Source: FMP /key-metrics-ttm · /cash-flow-statement Q · /income-statementFY2025 · 2025-12-31
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Cash flow statement summary

For FY2025, Vericel Corporation generated $51.9M in operating cash flow and spent 27M in capital expenditures, yielding $24.7M in free cash flow.

Operating Activities
+$51.9M
Cash from core business operations
2025-12-31
Investing Activities
−$43.9M
CapEx, acquisitions & investments
2025-12-31
Financing Activities
+$7.1M
Buybacks, dividends & debt
2025-12-31
FCF FormulaOperating CF ($51.9M) − |CapEx| (27M) = FCF ($24.7M)

For the complete Operating / Investing / Financing line-item breakdown:

View Full Cash Flow Statement
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Free cash flow vs peers (Healthcare)

#CompanyFree Cash FlowYoY
#1
Vericel Corporation
Vericel CorporationYOU
VCEL
$24.7M+525.9%
#2
Johnson & Johnson
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
$19.70B-0.7%
#3
AbbVie Inc.
AbbVie Inc.
ABBV
$17.82B-0.1%
#4
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated
UNH
$16.07B-22.4%
#5
Eli Lilly and Company
Eli Lilly and Company
LLY
$8.97B+2065.6%
Healthcare · Sorted by FCF · FMP /cash-flow-statementFull FCF Rankings →

About Free Cash Flow & Methodology

Vericel Corporation (VCEL) reported free cash flow of $24.7M for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-12-31), up 525.9% year-over-year. The FCF margin was 9.0%.

Based on available data, Vericel Corporation has maintained positive free cash flow for at least 5 fiscal year(s). FCF peaked at $24.7M in FY2025. The 5-year CAGR stands at +10.6%.

Vericel Corporation's FCF yield is 3.16% and price-to-FCF ratio is 32.4x for FY2025, based on the latest available data.

Data sourced from FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USD.

Q&A and summaries align with SEC 10-K/10-Q cash flow disclosures and FMP /cash-flow-statement where noted.

Frequently asked questions

VCEL free cash flow · 8 questions

Vericel Corporation free cash flow was $24.7M for FY2025, up 525.9% year-over-year. On a trailing twelve-month (TTM) basis, free cash flow stands at $57.8M.

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Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · US GAAP · Vericel Corporation · Vericel Corporation SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Last updated: Jun 9, 2026