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HLVX (HilleVax) Debt-to-EBITDA : -0.19 (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is HilleVax Debt-to-EBITDA?

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

HilleVax's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was $3.57 Mil. HilleVax's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was $20.94 Mil. HilleVax's annualized EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was $-132.37 Mil. HilleVax's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was -0.19.

A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt. According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.

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

HLVX' s Debt-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -1.59   Med: -0.43   Max: -0.17
Current: -0.17

During the past 5 years, the highest Debt-to-EBITDA Ratio of HilleVax was -0.17. The lowest was -1.59. And the median was -0.43.

HLVX's Debt-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
100% of 282 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 1.54 vs HLVX: -0.17

HilleVax Debt-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for HilleVax's Debt-to-EBITDA 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.

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HilleVax Debt-to-EBITDA Chart

HilleVax Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Debt-to-EBITDA
-1.46 -1.59 -0.23 -0.43 -0.17

HilleVax Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
Debt-to-EBITDA 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 -0.36 -0.28 -0.33 -0.27 -0.19

Competitive Comparison of HilleVax's Debt-to-EBITDA

For the Biotechnology subindustry, HilleVax's Debt-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-EBITDA 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.


HilleVax's Debt-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where HilleVax's Debt-to-EBITDA falls into.


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HilleVax Debt-to-EBITDA Calculation

Debt-to-EBITDA measures a company's ability to pay off its debt.

HilleVax's Debt-to-EBITDA for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(3.57 + 20.943) / -140.751
=-0.17

HilleVax's annualized Debt-to-EBITDA for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Debt-to-EBITDA=Total Debt / EBITDA
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / EBITDA
=(3.57 + 20.943) / -132.372
=-0.19

* 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.

In the calculation of annual Debt-to-EBITDA, the EBITDA of the last fiscal year is used. In calculating the annualized quarterly data, the EBITDA data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2024) EBITDA data.


HilleVax  (NAS:HLVX) Debt-to-EBITDA Explanation

In the calculation of Debt-to-EBITDA, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by EBITDA. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


Be Aware

A high Debt-to-EBITDA ratio generally means that a company may spend more time to paying off its debt.

According to Joel Tillinghast's BIG MONEY THINKS SMALL: Biases, Blind Spots, and Smarter Investing, a ratio of Debt-to-EBITDA exceeding four is usually considered scary unless tangible assets cover the debt.


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HilleVax Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
321 Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA, USA, 02118
HilleVax Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. The company is focused on developing and commercializing novel vaccines. The firm's initial program, HIL-214, is a virus-like particle (VLP) based vaccine candidate for the prevention of moderate-to-severe acute gastroenteritis (AGE) caused by norovirus infection.
Executives
Robert Hershberg director, officer: President and CEO 3005 FIRST AVENUE, SEATTLE WA 98121
Shane Maltbie officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O AXCELLA HEALTH INC., 840 MEMORIAL DRIVE, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Aditya Kohli director, officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O PHATHOM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 2150 E. LAKE COOK ROAD, SUITE 800, BUFFALO GROVE IL 60089
Frazier Life Sciences X, L.p. 10 percent owner 601 UNION STREET, SUITE 3200, TWO UNION SQUARE, SEATTLE WA 98101
Astrid Borkowski officer: Chief Medical Officer C/O HILLEVAX, INC., 75 STATE STREET, SUITE 100 - #9995, BOSTON MA 02109
Nanette Cocero director C/O HILLEVAX, INC., 75 STATE STREET, SUITE 100, BOSTON MA 02109
Fhmls X, L.l.c. 10 percent owner 601 UNION STREET, SUITE 3200, TWO UNION SQUARE, SEATTLE WA 98101
Gary Dubin director C/O HILLEVAX, INC., 75 STATE STREET, SUITE 100 - #9995, BOSTON MA 02109
Jaime Sepulveda director C/O HILLEVAX INC., 75 STATE STREET 100 - #9995, BOSTON MA 02109
Takeda Vaccines, Inc. 10 percent owner 75 SIDNEY STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Shelley Chu director ONE WINTHROP SQUARE, SUITE 400, BOSTON MA 02110
Susan Michele Silbermann director C/O LIANBIO, 103 CARNEGIE CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 215, PRINCETON NJ 08540
Fhmls X, L.p. 10 percent owner 601 UNION STREET, SUITE 3200, TWO UNION SQUARE, SEATTLE WA 98101
Julie L. Gerberding director 2000 GALLOPING HILL ROAD, KENILWORTH NJ 07033
David A Socks officer: CFO & Chief Business Officer C/O CADENCE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 12481 HIGH BLUFF DRIVE, SUITE 200, SAN DIEGO CA 92130