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Clearside Biomedical (Clearside Biomedical) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Clearside Biomedical Interest Coverage?

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income by its Interest Expense. Clearside Biomedical's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-8.21 Mil. Clearside Biomedical's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-2.40 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Clearside Biomedical's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


CLSD's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 156.65
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Clearside Biomedical Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Clearside Biomedical's Interest Coverage 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.

Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Clearside Biomedical Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Clearside Biomedical's Interest Coverage

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Clearside Biomedical's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage data, can be viewed below:

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Clearside Biomedical's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Clearside Biomedical's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Clearside Biomedical's Interest Coverage falls into.



Clearside Biomedical Interest Coverage Calculation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Clearside Biomedical's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023, Clearside Biomedical's Interest Expense was $-9.36 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-24.84 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.65 Mil.

Clearside Biomedical did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Clearside Biomedical's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Clearside Biomedical's Interest Expense was $-2.40 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-8.21 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.57 Mil.

Clearside Biomedical did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

* 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.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.


Clearside Biomedical  (NAS:CLSD) Interest Coverage Explanation

Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.

Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .


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Clearside Biomedical (Clearside Biomedical) Business Description

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Address
900 North Point Parkway, Suite 200, Alpharetta, GA, USA, 30005
Clearside Biomedical Inc is a United States-based clinical biopharmaceutical company. It is engaged in developing pharmacological therapies to treat blinding disease of the eye through the suprachoroidal space, or SCS. The company's novel SCS injection platform, utilizing proprietary SCS Microinjector, enables an in-office, repeatable, non-surgical procedure for the targeted and compartmentalized delivery of a wide variety of therapies to the macula, retina or choroid to potentially preserve and improve vision in patients with sight-threatening eye diseases.
Executives
Charles A. Deignan officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O CLEARSIDE BIOMEDICAL, INC., 1220 OLD ALPHARETTA ROAD, SUITE 300, ALPHARETTA GA 30005
George M Lasezkay director 1301 SECOND AVE., SUITE 4200, SEATTLE WA 98101
Bradford T Whitmore 10 percent owner 5215 OLD ORCHARD ROAD, SUITE 620, SKOKIE IL 60077
Nancy J Hutson director 64 MONTAUK AVENUE, STONINGTON CT 06378
Clay Thorp director, 10 percent owner C/O HATTERAS VENTURE PARTNERS III, LP, 280 S. MANGUM ST., SUITE 350, DURHAM NC 27701
Thomas Ciulla officer: Chief Medical Officer C/O CLEARSIDE BIOMEDICAL, INC., 900 NORTH POINT PARKWAY, SUITE 200, ALPHARETTA GA 30005
Benjamin R Yerxa director INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.,, 4222 EMPEROR BLVD., STE. 470, DURHAM NC 27703-8466
William D. Humphries director C/O STRATA SKIN SCIENCES, INC., 5 WALNUT GROVE DRIVE SUITE 140, HORSHAM PA 19044
Jeffrey L Edwards director 2525 DUPONT DR, IRVINE CA 92612
Daniel H. White director, officer: President and CEO C/O CLEARSIDE BIOMEDICAL, INC., 1220 OLD ALPHARETTA ROAD, SUITE 300, ALPHARETTA GA 30005
Gerald D. Cagle director 135 U.S. HIGHWAY 206, SUITE 15, BEDMINSTER NJ 07921
Brion S. Raymond officer: Chief Commercial Officer C/O CLEARSIDE BIOMEDICAL, INC., 1220 OLD ALPHARETTA ROAD, SUITE 300, ALPHARETTA GA 30005
Christy L Shaffer director INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.,, 4222 EMPEROR BLVD., STE. 470, DURHAM NC 27703-8466
Hatteras Venture Advisors Iv Sbic, Llc 10 percent owner 280 S. MANGUM STREET, SUITE 350, DURHAM NC 27701
Hatteras Venture Advisors Iii, Llc 10 percent owner 280 S. MANGUM STREET, SUITE 350, DURHAM NC 27701

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