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FOLD (Amicus Therapeutics) Interest Coverage : 1.34 (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Amicus Therapeutics Interest Coverage?

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. Amicus Therapeutics's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $16.0 Mil. Amicus Therapeutics's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was $-12.0 Mil. Amicus Therapeutics's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 1.34. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

FOLD' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.69   Med: 0.69   Max: 0.69
Current: 0.69


FOLD's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
96.21% of 369 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 101.38 vs FOLD: 0.69

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


Amicus Therapeutics Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Amicus Therapeutics'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.

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Amicus Therapeutics Interest Coverage Chart

Amicus Therapeutics Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Interest Coverage
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Amicus Therapeutics Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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Competitive Comparison of Amicus Therapeutics's Interest Coverage

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Amicus Therapeutics'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.


Amicus Therapeutics's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Amicus Therapeutics's Interest Coverage falls into.


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Amicus Therapeutics 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.

Amicus Therapeutics's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024, Amicus Therapeutics's Interest Expense was $-49.6 Mil. Its Operating Income was $34.1 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $435.2 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2024 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2024 )
=-1*34.064/-49.598
=0.69

Amicus Therapeutics's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2024, Amicus Therapeutics's Interest Expense was $-12.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was $16.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $435.2 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=-1*15.971/-11.958
=1.34

* 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.


Amicus Therapeutics  (NAS:FOLD) 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 .


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Amicus Therapeutics Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
47 Hulfish Street, Princeton, NJ, USA, 08542
Amicus Therapeutics Inc is a patient-dedicated biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing and delivering novel high-quality medicines for people living with rare diseases. With extraordinary patient focus, the company is committed to advancing and expanding a pipeline of cutting-edge medicines for rare diseases. It has a portfolio of product opportunities, including oral precision medicine for people living with Fabry disease who have amenable genetic variants; a clinical-stage, treatment paradigm for Pompe disease, and a rare disease gene therapy portfolio. The company has one segment focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of therapies to treat a range of devastating rare and orphan diseases.
Executives
Bradley L Campbell director, officer: President and CEO C/O AMICUS THERAPEUTICS, INC., 1 CEDAR BROOK DRIVE, CRANBURY NJ 08512
Margaret G Mcglynn director C/O MERCK & CO INC, ONE MERCK DRIVE PO BOX 100, WHITEHOUSE STATION NJ 08889-0100
John F Crowley director, officer: Executive Chairman C/O AMICUS THERAPEUTICS, INC., 1 CEDAR BROOK DRIVE, CRANBURY NJ 08512
David Michael Clark officer: Chief People Officer 1 CEDAR BROOK DRIVE, CRANBURY NJ 08512
Ellen Rosenberg officer: General Counsel & Corp. Secy C/O AMICUS THERAPEUTICS, 1 CEDAR BROOK DRIVE, CRANBURY NJ 08560
Samantha Prout officer: Principal Accounting Officer C/O AMICUS THERAPEUTICS, INC., 1 CEDAR BROOK DRIVE, CRANBURY NJ 08512
Jeff Castelli officer: VP, Program Management 1 CEDAR BROOK DRIVE, CRANBURY NJ 08512
Harford Simon N.r. officer: Chief Financial Officer AVON PRODUCTS, INC., 1345 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10105
Michael Raab director 1119 ST PAUL STREET, BALTIMORE MD 21202
Daphne Quimi officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O AMICUS THERAPEUTICS, INC., 1 CEDAR BROOK DRIVE, CRANBURY NJ 08512
Burke W Whitman director 13455 NOEL ROAD # 2000, DALLAS TX 75240
Eiry Roberts director C/O NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES, INC., 12780 EL CAMINO REAL, SAN DIEO CA 92130
Hung Do officer: Sr Vice President Discovery C/O AMICUS THERAPEUTICS, INC., 1 CEDAR BROOK DRIVE, CRANBURY NJ 08512
Michael Aaron Kelly director C/O HOOKIPA PHARMA INC., 430 EAST 29TH ST., NEW YORK NY 10016
Jay Barth officer: Chief Medical Officer C/O AMICUS THERAPEUTICS, INC., 1 CEDAR BROOK DRIVE, CRANBURY NJ 08512