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Synergy Pharmaceuticals (FRA:S90) Financial Strength : 0 (As of Sep. 2018)


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What is Synergy Pharmaceuticals Financial Strength?

Synergy Pharmaceuticals has the Financial Strength Rank of 0.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.

Synergy Pharmaceuticals did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Synergy Pharmaceuticals's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was 2.69. As of today, Synergy Pharmaceuticals's Altman Z-Score is -20.81.


Competitive Comparison of Synergy Pharmaceuticals's Financial Strength

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Synergy Pharmaceuticals's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:

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Synergy Pharmaceuticals's Financial Strength Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Synergy Pharmaceuticals's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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Synergy Pharmaceuticals Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

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

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:

Synergy Pharmaceuticals's Interest Expense for the months ended in Sep. 2018 was €-2.89 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Sep. 2018 was €-25.37 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was €0.00 Mil.

Synergy Pharmaceuticals's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 is

Synergy Pharmaceuticals did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

Synergy Pharmaceuticals's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Sep. 2018 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(102.474 + 0) / 38.068
=2.69

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

Synergy Pharmaceuticals has a Z-score of -20.81, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

* 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.


Synergy Pharmaceuticals  (FRA:S90) Financial Strength Explanation

The maximum rank is 10. Companies with rank 7 or higher will be unlikely to fall into distressed situations. Companies with rank of 3 or less are likely in financial distress.

Synergy Pharmaceuticals has the Financial Strength Rank of 0.


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Synergy Pharmaceuticals (FRA:S90) Business Description

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Address
420 Lexington Avenue, Suite 2012, New York, NY, USA, 10170
Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc functions in the healthcare sector based in the United States. It focusses on developing therapies to combat gastrointestinal diseases. The company's basic ingredient is the uroguanylin analog, which it employs in its products candidates such as plecanatide and dolcanatide. Plecanatide is a once-daily tablet, which addresses chronic idiopathic constipation and the irritable bowel syndrome. Dolcanatide is meant to cure inflammatory bowel disease by aiding the process of digestive breakdown.

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