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Vertical Aerospace Ltd.

EVTL

Vertical Aerospace Ltd. NYSE
$4.24 -2.30% (-0.10)

Market Cap $423.10 M
52w High $7.60
52w Low $2.76
P/E -0.09
Volume 1.22M
Outstanding Shares 99.79M

Income Statement

Period Revenue Operating Expense Net Income Net Profit Margin Earnings Per Share EBITDA
Q2-2025 $0 $36.61M $-289.53M 0% $-3.52 $-289.07M
Q2-2025 $0 $36.61M $-289.53M 0% $-3.52 $-289.07M
Q1-2025 $0 $41.01M $498.34M 0% $6.4 $379.72M
Q4-2024 $0 $136.64M $-3.77B 0% $-124.84 $-3.73B
Q3-2024 $0 $19.28M $-28.54M 0% $-1.48 $-27.2M

What's going well?

The company is maintaining its cash runway by keeping expenses steady. Non-operating income is helping cushion losses for now.

What's concerning?

There are still no sales, and losses remain very high. Without revenue, the business model is unproven and cash will eventually run out.

Balance Statement

Period Cash & Short-term Total Assets Total Liabilities Total Equity
Q4-2025 $91.72M $118.32M $210.42M $-92.1M
Q2-2025 $61.98M $87M $263.11M $-176.1M
Q1-2025 $91M $104.58M $185.4M $-50.41M
Q4-2024 $22.56M $47.73M $547.07M $-499.34M
Q3-2024 $42.81M $71.3M $126.63M $-55.33M

What's financially strong about this company?

The company now has a much stronger cash position and almost no debt. Its assets are mostly cash and receivables, so they're easy to use if needed.

What are the financial risks or weaknesses?

Shareholder equity is still negative, and the company can't cover its short-term bills with current assets. It has a long history of losses and may need more funding soon.

Cash Flow Statement

Period Net Income Cash From Operations Cash From Investing Cash From Financing Net Change Free Cash Flow
Q2-2025 $-289.53M $-5.68M $442K $-397K $-6.82M $-5.84M
Q2-2025 $-289.53M $-5.68M $442K $-397K $-6.82M $-5.84M
Q1-2025 $395.73M $-25.16M $-52.89K $84.59M $60.62M $-20.66M
Q4-2024 $-28.54M $-23.87M $630K $-185K $-23.98M $-23.89M
Q3-2024 $-28.54M $-23.87M $630K $-185K $-23.98M $-23.89M

What's strong about this company's cash flow?

The company is keeping its cash burn steady and not increasing debt or diluting shareholders. Most of the reported losses are non-cash, so actual cash outflow is much smaller than the net loss.

What are the cash flow concerns?

The business is burning cash every quarter with no sign of incoming revenue or cash generation. With no new funding or shareholder returns, the company will eventually need to raise more money.

Q3 2025 Earnings Call Summary

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5-Year Trend Analysis

A comprehensive look at Vertical Aerospace Ltd.'s financial evolution and strategic trajectory over the past five years.

+ Strengths

The company’s main strengths are its technological ambition, deep focus on R&D, and strong ecosystem of partners and prospective customers. It has built a recognizable brand in eVTOL, secured conditional orders from major airlines, and developed proprietary capabilities in batteries and aircraft design. Earlier capital raises provided the resources to build prototypes, facilities, and a skilled engineering team, while recent efforts show some improvement in cost and cash discipline.

! Risks

Risks are substantial. The business remains pre‑revenue with large and growing accumulated losses, a severely negative equity position, and ongoing cash burn. Long‑term liabilities have risen sharply, and future progress depends on continued access to external funding. On the operational side, the company faces significant certification, safety, and execution risks in a highly regulated sector, alongside fierce competition from better‑funded peers. Broader uncertainties around demand for urban air mobility and defense applications add another layer of risk.

Outlook

The outlook is highly dependent on a few critical swing factors: successful certification of the Valo aircraft, timely progress on the hybrid and defense initiatives, and the ability to secure sufficient funding to bridge the gap to commercialization. If the company can execute its “Flightpath 2030” plan, its partnerships and order book could underpin a meaningful business. Until then, its financial profile will likely remain characterized by weak profitability, strained balance sheet metrics, and reliance on external capital, making its future path both promising in potential and challenging in risk.