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Palatin Technologies (Palatin Technologies) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Palatin Technologies 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. Palatin Technologies's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-6.65 Mil. Palatin Technologies's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.00 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 Palatin Technologies's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


PTN's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 137.02
* 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.


Palatin Technologies Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Palatin Technologies'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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Palatin Technologies Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Palatin Technologies's Interest Coverage

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Palatin Technologies's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage 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.


Palatin Technologies's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Palatin Technologies's Interest Coverage falls into.



Palatin Technologies 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.

Palatin Technologies's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023, Palatin Technologies's Interest Expense was $-0.02 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-32.46 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.59 Mil.

Palatin Technologies did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Palatin Technologies's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Palatin Technologies's Interest Expense was $-0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-6.65 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.36 Mil.

Palatin Technologies 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.


Palatin Technologies  (AMEX:PTN) 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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Palatin Technologies (Palatin Technologies) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
4B Cedar Brook Drive, Cranbury, NJ, USA, 08512
Palatin Technologies Inc is a part of the healthcare sector. The company is engaged in developing targeted, receptor-specific peptide therapeutics for the treatment of diseases with unmet medical needs and commercial potential. Its programs are based on molecules that modulate the activity of the melanocortin and natriuretic peptide receptor systems. Its main product in clinical development is bremelanotide, which treats hypoactive sexual desire disorder, which is a type of female sexual dysfunction.
Executives
Stephen T Wills officer: Executive Vice President, CFO PALATIN TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 4B CEDAR BROOK DRIVE, CRANBURY NJ 08512
Alan W Dunton director VICURON PHARMACEUTICALS INC, 455 S GULPH ROAD SUITE 305, KING OF PRUSSIA PA 19406
Carl Spana director, officer: President and CEO PALATIN TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 4B CEDAR BROOK DRIVE, CRANBURY NJ 08512
Deveer Robert K Jr director C/O PALATIN TECHNOLOGIES INC, 4B CEDAR BROOK DRIVE, CRANBURY NJ 08512
Joseph Stanley Hull director PALATIN TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED, 4B CEDAR BROOK DRIVE, CRANBURY NJ 08512
Arlene Morris director C/O AFFYMAX, INC., 4001 MIRANDA AVE., PALO ALTO CA 94304
Anthony M. Manning director C/O PALATIN TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 4B CEDAR BROOK DRIVE, CRANBURY NJ 08512
Angela Rossetti director PALATIN TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 4B CEDAR BROOK DRIVE, CRANBURY NJ 08512
Robert I Taber director C/O PALATIN TECHNOLOGIES INC, 4B CEDAR BROOK DRIVE, CRANBURY NJ 08512
Zola P Horovitz director C/O GENAERA CORP, 5110 CAMPUS DDRIVE, PLYMOUTH MEETING PA 19462
Perry B Molinoff director, officer: Exec. VP Research and Devel. C/O PALATIN TECHNOLOGIES INC, 4B CEDAR BROOK DRIVE, CRANBURY NJ 08512
Biotechnology Value Fund Ii Lp other: See Explanation of Responses 44 MONTGOMERY STREET, 40TH FL, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94104
Bvf Inc/il 10 percent owner 44 MONTGOMERY STREET, 40TH FL, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94104
Bvf Partners L P/il 10 percent owner 44 MONTGOMERY ST., 40TH FLOOR, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94104
Biotechnology Value Fund L P other: See Explanation of Responses 44 MONTGOMERY STREET, 40TH FL, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94104