Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (Amphastar Pharmaceuticals) Cash-to-Debt

: 0.41 (As of Dec. 2023)

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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. Amphastar Pharmaceuticals's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.41.

If Cash to Debt ratio is less than 1, the company cannot pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals couldn't pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023.

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

AMPH' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.41 Med: 1.56 Max: 1.93
Current: 0.41

During the past 13 years, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was 1.93. The lowest was 0.41. And the median was 1.56.

AMPH's Cash-to-Debt is ranked worse than
64.47% of 1047 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 0.95 vs AMPH: 0.41

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for Amphastar 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.

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Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Annual Data

Trend

Dec14

Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Cash-to-Debt

1.28

1.57

1.31

1.71

0.41

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Cash-to-Debt																1.71	1.89	0.31	0.45	0.41

Competitive Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Amphastar 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.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Cash-to-Debt Distribution

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

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

Amphastar 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.

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Total Debt
	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
	=	256.806	/	(4.342	+	619.3)
	=	0.41

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Total Debt
	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
	=	256.806	/	(4.342	+	619.3)
	=	0.41

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (NAS:AMPH) 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.

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Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (Amphastar Pharmaceuticals) Business Description

Industry

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Address

11570 6th Street, Rancho Cucamonga, CA, USA, 91730

Website

http://www.amphastar.com

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals Inc is a biopharmaceutical company that focuses primarily on developing, manufacturing, marketing, and selling technically challenging generic and proprietary injectable, inhalation, and intranasal products. Additionally, the company sells insulin API products. The company's finished products are used in hospital or urgent care clinical settings and are contracted and distributed through group purchasing organizations and drug wholesalers. The company has two reportable segments finished pharmaceutical products and API products. Geographically the business presence of the firm is seen in the United States, China and France of which the U.S. accounts for the majority of the revenue.

Executives

Mary Z. Luo	director, 10 percent owner, officer: COO and Chief Scientist	11570 6TH STREET, RANCHO CUCAMONGA CA 91730
Floyd F. Petersen	director	11570 6TH STREET, RANCHO CUCAMONGA CA 91730
Rong Zhou	officer: EVP, Production	C/O AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS INC., 11570 SIXTH STREET, RANCHO CUCAMONGA CA 91730
Richard K Prins	director
William J Peters	officer: CFO, SVP & Treasurer	C/O AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 11570 6TH STREET, RANCHO CUCAMONGA CA 91730
Yakob Liawatidewi	officer: SVP Corp Admin Center	C/O AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS INC, 11570 SIXTH STREET, RANCHO CUCAMONGA CA 91730
Michael A Zasloff	director
Gayle Deflin	director	11570 6TH STREET, RANCHO CUCAMONGA CA 91730
Diane G. Gerst	officer: EVP, QA & Regulatory Affairs	11570 6TH STREET, RANCHO CUCAMONGA CA 91730
Howard Lee	director	13F-2, NO. 36, LANE 48, SECTION 3, NAN-JING EAST ROAD, TAIPEI, TAIWAN F4 00000
Jack Y. Zhang	director, 10 percent owner, officer: CEO & Chief Scientific Officer	11570 6TH STREET, RANCHO CUCAMONGA CA 91730
David Maris	director	C/O AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 11570 6TH STREET, RANCHO CUCAMONGA CA 91730
Richard Koo	director	11570 6TH STREET, RANCHO CUCAMONGA CA 91730
Jason B. Shandell	director, officer: President	11570 6TH STREET, RANCHO CUCAMONGA CA 91730
Applied Physics & Chemistry Laboratories, Inc.	10 percent owner	13760 MAGNOLIA AVENUE, CHINO CA 91710