XFOR (X4 Pharmaceuticals) Cash-to-Debt: 2.69 (As of Jun. 2026) — 12% Above Median

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What is X4 Pharmaceuticals Cash-to-Debt?

X4 Pharmaceuticals XFOR +8.64% 24 Cash-to-Debt is 2.69 as of Jun. 2026, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 2.41. GuruFocus rates XFOR with a GF Score™ of 24/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,401 Biotechnology companies, X4 Pharmaceuticals ranks worse than 61.24% on this metric.

Cash to Debt Ratio measures the financial strength of a company. It is calculated as a company's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities divide by its debt. X4 Pharmaceuticals's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 2.69.

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, X4 Pharmaceuticals could pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026.

The historical rank and industry rank for X4 Pharmaceuticals's Cash-to-Debt or its related term are showing as below:

XFOR' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.2   Med: 2.41   Max: 6.28
Current: 3.03

During the past 11 years, X4 Pharmaceuticals's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was 6.28. The lowest was 0.20. And the median was 2.41.

XFOR's Cash-to-Debt is ranked worse than
61.24% of 1401 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 6.56 vs XFOR: 3.03

X4 Pharmaceuticals  (NAS:XFOR) Cash-to-Debt Explanation

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. If it is smaller than 1, it means the company has more debt than the cash in hands. In this case, it is important to look the the company's Interest Coverage. Ben Graham requires that a company must have an Interest Coverage of at least 5.


X4 Pharmaceuticals Cash-to-Debt Related Terms


X4 Pharmaceuticals Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

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The historical data trend for X4 Pharmaceuticals's Cash-to-Debt 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: An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

X4 Pharmaceuticals Cash-to-Debt Chart

X4 Pharmaceuticals Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cash-to-Debt
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.06 3.17 1.96 1.31 3.27

X4 Pharmaceuticals Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Cash-to-Debt 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 0.81 1.58 3.27 3.03 2.69

XFOR vs DMAC, IKT, LXEO: Cash-to-Debt Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, X4 Pharmaceuticals's Cash-to-Debt, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash-to-Debt 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.


X4 Pharmaceuticals Cash-to-Debt vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, X4 Pharmaceuticals's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where X4 Pharmaceuticals's Cash-to-Debt falls into.


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X4 Pharmaceuticals Cash-to-Debt Calculation

This is the ratio of a company's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to its debt. The debt includes the Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. This ratio measures the financial strength of a company. This ratio is updated quarterly.

X4 Pharmaceuticals's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

X4 Pharmaceuticals's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Cash-to-Debt →
What does a Cash-to-Debt of 2.69 mean?
X4 Pharmaceuticals (XFOR) has a Cash-to-Debt of 2.69 as of Jun. 2026. This is 12% above median its historical median of 2.41. Over the past decade, X4 Pharmaceuticals' Cash-to-Debt has ranged from 0.20 to 6.28. According to the industry distribution chart, X4 Pharmaceuticals ranks #858 out of 1401 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 61.2%.
Is X4 Pharmaceuticals' Cash-to-Debt too high?
X4 Pharmaceuticals' current Cash-to-Debt of 2.69 is 12% above median its 10-year median of 2.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.20 to a high of 6.28. The Biotechnology industry median Cash-to-Debt is 6.56. X4 Pharmaceuticals' value of 2.69 is 59% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, X4 Pharmaceuticals ranks #858 out of 1401 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, X4 Pharmaceuticals has a GF Score™ of 24/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does X4 Pharmaceuticals' Cash-to-Debt compare to DMAC and IKT?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, X4 Pharmaceuticals ranks #858 out of 1401 companies for Cash-to-Debt. This places X4 Pharmaceuticals in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cash-to-Debt is 6.56. X4 Pharmaceuticals' value of 2.69 is 59% below this benchmark. Historically, X4 Pharmaceuticals' own Cash-to-Debt has ranged from 0.20 to 6.28 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.41 vs. the industry median of 6.56, X4 Pharmaceuticals has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash-to-Debt for a Biotechnology company?
The median Cash-to-Debt among Biotechnology companies is 6.56, based on 1,401 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cash-to-Debt significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cash-to-Debt should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. X4 Pharmaceuticals's current Cash-to-Debt of 2.69 is 59% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cash-to-Debt mean?
A high Cash-to-Debt can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Cash-to-Debt is 6.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. X4 Pharmaceuticals's current Cash-to-Debt is 2.69, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 2.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is X4 Pharmaceuticals stock overvalued right now?
X4 Pharmaceuticals (XFOR) has a current Cash-to-Debt of 2.69. The current Cash-to-Debt is 2.69, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 2.41 and 59% below the Biotechnology industry median of 6.56. X4 Pharmaceuticals' overall GF Score™ is 24/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash-to-Debt calculated?
Cash-to-Debt is calculated from a company's financial statements. For X4 Pharmaceuticals (XFOR), the current Cash-to-Debt is 2.69 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

X4 Pharmaceuticals Business Description

Address 61 North Beacon Street, 4th Floor, Boston, MA, USA, 02134
X4 Pharmaceuticals Inc is a biopharmaceutical company developing and commercializing novel therapeutics for the treatment of rare hematology diseases. The Company's clinical candidate is mavorixafor, a small molecule antagonist of the chemokine receptor CXCR4 that is being developed as an oral, once-daily therapy. It can increase the mobilization of mature, functional white blood cells from the bone marrow into the bloodstream. It also has two pre-clinical candidates X4P-003 and X4P-002 which are CXCR4 antagonists with different properties.
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