ARWR (Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of Mar. 2026)


ARWR Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc ARWR
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Price $79.81
GF Value $52.23
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What is Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Interest Coverage?

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals ARWR 49 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ARWR with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of $52.23 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 377 Biotechnology companies, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals ranks worse than 265251.72% on this metric.

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 by its Interest Expense. Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-141.3 Mil. Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-23.8 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

The historical rank and industry rank for Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


ARWR's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 106.07
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

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


Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals  (NAS:ARWR) Interest Coverage Explanation

Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.

Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .


Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Interest Coverage Related Terms


Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Interest Coverage Historical Data

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

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Interest Coverage Chart

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Interest Coverage
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Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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ARWR vs BMRN, MDGL, CYTK: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage 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.


Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Interest Coverage vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Interest Coverage Calculation

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:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


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

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals's Interest Expense was $-89.4 Mil. Its Operating Income was $98.3 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $319.0 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Sep. 2025 )/Interest Expense (A: Sep. 2025 )
=-1*98.346/-89.361
=1.10

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals's Interest Expense was $-23.8 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-141.3 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $941.7 Mil.

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

* 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.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (ARWR) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals ranks #999999 out of 377 companies in the Biotechnology industry.
Is Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals' Interest Coverage too high?
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals' current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals ranks #999999 out of 377 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals' Interest Coverage compare to BMRN and MDGL?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals ranks #999999 out of 377 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 106.07. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Interest Coverage for a Biotechnology company?
The median Interest Coverage among Biotechnology companies is 106.07, based on 377 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Interest Coverage significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Interest Coverage should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Interest Coverage mean?
A high Interest Coverage can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Interest Coverage is 106.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (ARWR) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $52.23, compared to a current price of $79.81 — trading 52.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals' overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Interest Coverage calculated?
Interest Coverage is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (ARWR), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 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.

Is Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals (ARWR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $79.81 is trading 52.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $52.23. GuruFocus considers Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ARWR:

  • Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
  • GF Value™: $52.23 vs. price of $79.81 (52.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ARWR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Business Description

Address 177 E Colorado Boulevard, Suite 700, Pasadena, CA, USA, 91105
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc is a commercial-stage pharmaceutical company. It is focused on the development of medicines for diseases associated with genetic abnormalities or protein overproduction. The company develops potential RNAi therapies designed to inhibit the expression of genes known to trigger diseases. Its portfolio includes potential drugs targeting Cardiometabolic, Neuromuscular, Pulmonary, Liver, and other diseases. The company also develops RNAi products and clinical candidates designed to target different cell types within the body.
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