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HighTide Therapeutics (HKSE:02511) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is HighTide 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. HighTide Therapeutics's Operating Income for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$-300.98 Mil. HighTide Therapeutics's Interest Expense for the six months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$-0.22 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 HighTide Therapeutics's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


HKSE:02511's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 148.11
* 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.


HighTide Therapeutics Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for HighTide 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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HighTide Therapeutics Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of HighTide Therapeutics's Interest Coverage

For the Biotechnology subindustry, HighTide 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.


HighTide Therapeutics's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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

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



HighTide 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.

HighTide Therapeutics's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023, HighTide Therapeutics's Interest Expense was HK$-0.44 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$-479.44 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$11.45 Mil.

HighTide Therapeutics did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

HighTide Therapeutics's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the six months ended in Dec. 2023, HighTide Therapeutics's Interest Expense was HK$-0.22 Mil. Its Operating Income was HK$-300.98 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was HK$11.45 Mil.

HighTide Therapeutics 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.


HighTide Therapeutics  (HKSE:02511) 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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HighTide Therapeutics (HKSE:02511) Business Description

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Ganli Second Road, 18B-102, Zhonghaixin Innovation Industry City, Jihua Neighborhood, Longgang District, Guangdong, Shenzhen, CHN, 518112
HighTide Therapeutics Inc is a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the discovery, development and commercialization of multifunctional, multi-targeted therapies for the treatment of metabolic and digestive diseases. The company has developed a product pipeline of five product candidates in-house, covering nine indications in metabolic and digestive diseases among which, five are at clinical-stage. The Core Product, HTD1801 (berberine ursodeoxycholate), a new molecular entity, is a gut-liver anti-inflammatory metabolic modulator which targets multiple pathways pivotal to metabolic regulation, including those associated with metabolic and digestive diseases.
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