Spero Therapeutics (Spero Therapeutics) Cash-to-Debt : 13.77 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Spero Therapeutics Cash-to-Debt?

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. Spero Therapeutics's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 13.77.

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, Spero Therapeutics could pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023.

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

SPRO' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.77 Med: 19.96 Max: No Debt
Current: 13.77

During the past 9 years, Spero Therapeutics's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was No Debt. The lowest was 13.77. And the median was 19.96.

SPRO's Cash-to-Debt is ranked better than
60.17% of 1539 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 6.42 vs SPRO: 13.77

Spero Therapeutics Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for Spero Therapeutics'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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Spero Therapeutics Cash-to-Debt Chart

Spero Therapeutics Annual Data

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Dec23

Cash-to-Debt

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14.80

16.19

19.96

16.41

13.77

Spero Therapeutics 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	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															16.41	15.08	12.71	16.09	13.77

Competitive Comparison of Spero Therapeutics's Cash-to-Debt

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Spero Therapeutics'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.

Spero Therapeutics's Cash-to-Debt Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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

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

Spero Therapeutics 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.

Spero Therapeutics'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)
	=	76.333	/	(1.718	+	3.825)
	=	13.77

Spero Therapeutics'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)
	=	76.333	/	(1.718	+	3.825)
	=	13.77

Spero Therapeutics (NAS:SPRO) 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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Spero Therapeutics (Spero Therapeutics) Business Description

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675 Massachusetts Avenue, 14th Floor, Cambridge, MA, USA, 02139

Website

https://www.sperotherapeutics.com

Spero Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical firm. It focuses on identifying, developing and commercializing novel treatments for MDR (Multi-drug-resistant) bacterial infections and rare diseases. The company's product candidate, tebipenem pivoxil hydrobromide or tebipenem HBr, is designed to be an oral carbapenem-class antibiotic for use in adults to treat MDR Gram-negative infections. It is also developing SPR720, a novel oral antibiotic designed for the treatment of a rare, orphan disease caused by pulmonary non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections, or NTM disease. Besides, it is also focused on SPR206, a next-generation polymyxin investigational product candidate, being developed as an IV-administered medicine to treat MDR Gram-negative infections in the hospital.

Executives

Kamal Hamed	officer: Chief Medical Officer	675 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE, 14TH FLOOR, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Sath Shukla	officer: Chief Financial Officer	C/O ZIOPHARM ONCOLOGY, INC., ONE FIRST AVENUE, PARRIS BUILDING #34, BOSTON MA 02129
Timothy Keutzer	officer: Chief Development Officer	C/O SPERO THERAPEUTICS, INC., 675 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE, 14TH FLOOR, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Ankit Mahadevia	director, officer: See Remarks	C/O SPERO THERAPEUTICS, INC., 675 MASSACHUSETTS AVE., 14TH FLOOR, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Tamara L Joseph	officer: Chief Legal Officer	32 GARRISON STREET, APT 50-103, BOSTON MA 02116
Aquilo Capital Management, Llc	10 percent owner	ONE LETTERMAN DRIVE, SUITE D4900, BUILDING D, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94129
Kathleen Tregoning	director	C/O CEREVEL THERAPEUTICS HOLDINGS, INC., 131 DARTMOUTH STREET SUITE 502, BOSTON MA 02116
Cristina Larkin	officer: Chief Operating Officer	C/O SPERO THERAPEUTICS, INC., 675 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE, 14TH FLOOR, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Aquilo Capital, L.p.	10 percent owner	ONE LETTERMAN DRIVE, SUITE D4900, BUILDING D, THE PRESIDIO, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94129
Scott Thomas Jackson	director	303B COLLEGE ROAD EAST, PRINCETON NJ 08540
Stephen J. Dipalma	officer: Interim CFO	C/O SPERO THERAPEUTICS, INC., 675 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE, 14TH FLOOR, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Cynthia Smith	director	508 WRANGLER DRIVE, SUITE 100, COPPELL TX 75019
Pottage John C Jr	director	ACHILLION PHARMACEUTICALS, 300 GEORGE STREET, NEW HAVEN CT 06511
Plc Glaxosmithkline	10 percent owner	980 GREAT WEST ROAD, BRENTFORD MIDDLESEX X0 TW8 9GS
Joel Sendek	officer: Chief Financial Officer	C/O SPERO THERAPEUTICS, INC., 675 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE, 14TH FLOOR, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139