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Keryx Biopharmaceuticals (Keryx Biopharmaceuticals) Debt-to-Equity : -2.72 (As of Sep. 2018)


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What is Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Debt-to-Equity?

Keryx Biopharmaceuticals's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was $0.00 Mil. Keryx Biopharmaceuticals's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was $147.30 Mil. Keryx Biopharmaceuticals's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was $-54.22 Mil. Keryx Biopharmaceuticals's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was -2.72.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for Keryx Biopharmaceuticals's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

KERX' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -15.07   Med: -0.84   Max: 13.95
Current: -2.72

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Keryx Biopharmaceuticals was 13.95. The lowest was -15.07. And the median was -0.84.

KERX's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 0.15 vs KERX: -2.72

Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Keryx Biopharmaceuticals's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

* 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.

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Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Debt-to-Equity Chart

Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - 1.04 -15.07 -8.87

Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Quarterly Data
Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18
Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 13.95 -8.87 -3.96 -3.16 -2.72

Competitive Comparison of Keryx Biopharmaceuticals's Debt-to-Equity

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Keryx Biopharmaceuticals's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Keryx Biopharmaceuticals's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Keryx Biopharmaceuticals's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Keryx Biopharmaceuticals's Debt-to-Equity falls into.



Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Keryx Biopharmaceuticals's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

Keryx Biopharmaceuticals's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 is calculated as

* 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.


Keryx Biopharmaceuticals  (NAS:KERX) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


Be Aware

Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.


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Keryx Biopharmaceuticals (Keryx Biopharmaceuticals) Business Description

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Keryx Biopharmaceuticals Inc focuses on developing medicines to people with kidney diseases. The marketed product of the company is auryxia tablet, which is a iron based medicine.
Executives
Scott A Holmes officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS INC 1 MARINA PARK DR., 10TH FLOOR BOSTON MA 02210
Daniel Paul Regan director C/O INTERCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 18 DESBROSSES ST., NEW YORK NY 10013
Jodie Pope Morrison director, officer: Interim CEO C/O TOKAI PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., ONE BROADWAY, 14TH FLOOR, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Mark J Enyedy director C/O FATE THERAPEUTICS, INC., 3535 GENERAL ATOMICS COURT, SUITE 200, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Michael Thomas Heffernan director C/O CORNERSTONE THERAPEUTICS INC., 1255 CRESCENT GREEN DRIVE, SUITE 250, CARY NC 27518
Steven C Gilman director 110 HARTWELL AVENUE, LEXINGTON MA 02421
Michael W Rogers director C/O KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS INC, ONE MARINA PARK DRIVE, BOSTON MA 02210
Baupost Group Gp, L.l.c. 10 percent owner 10 ST. JAMES AVENUE, SUITE 1700, BOSTON MA 02116
Baupost Group Llc/ma director, 10 percent owner 10 ST JAMES AVE, SUITE 1700, BOSTON MA 02116
Seth A Klarman 10 percent owner 10 ST JAMES AVENUE, STE 1700, BOSTON MA 02116
Greg Madison director, officer: President and CEO ONE MARINA PARK DRIVE LEXINGTON MA 02210
Brian Adams officer: General Counsel and Secretary 750 LEXINGTON AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022
John P. Butler director C/O RELYPSA, INC., 700 SAGINAW DR., REDWOOD CITY CA 94063
Sak Corp 10 percent owner 10 ST JAMES AVENUE, STE 1700, BOSTON MA 02116
Oliviero James F Iii officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O KERYX BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 750 LEXINGTON AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022