GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Healthcare » Biotechnology » Kineta Inc (NAS:KA) » Definitions » Interest Coverage

Kineta (Kineta) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Mar. 2024)


View and export this data going back to 2022. Start your Free Trial

What is Kineta 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. Kineta's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-6.41 Mil. Kineta's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-0.04 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 Kineta's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


KA's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 134.49
* 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.


Kineta Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kineta'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.

* Premium members only.

Kineta Interest Coverage Chart

Kineta Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
- - - -

Kineta Quarterly Data
Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Interest Coverage Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - - - - -

Competitive Comparison of Kineta's Interest Coverage

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Kineta'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.


Kineta's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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

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



Kineta 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.

Kineta'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, Kineta's Interest Expense was $-0.34 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-15.72 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.15 Mil.

Kineta did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Kineta's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Kineta's Interest Expense was $-0.04 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-6.41 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.15 Mil.

Kineta 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.


Kineta  (NAS:KA) 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 .


Kineta Interest Coverage Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Kineta's Interest Coverage provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


Kineta (Kineta) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
219 Terry Avenue North, Suite 300, Seattle, WA, USA, 98109
Kineta Inc is a clinical-stage biotechnology company with a mission to develop next generation immunotherapies that transform patients' lives. The company's asset is KVA12.1, a VISTA blocking immunotherapy.
Executives
Raymond J. Bartoszek director C/O KINETA, INC., 219 TERRY AVE. N., SUITE 300, SEATTLE WA 98109
Shawn Iadonato director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O KINETA, INC., 219 TERRY AVE. N., SUITE 300, SEATTLE WA 98109
Craig W. Philips officer: President C/O KINETA, INC., 219 TERRY AVE. N., SUITE 300, SEATTLE WA 98109
Pauline Kenny officer: General Counsel C/O KINETA, INC., 219 TERRY AVE. N., SUITE 300, SEATTLE WA 98109
Keith Baker officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O KINETA, INC., 219 TERRY AVE. N., SUITE 300, SEATTLE WA 98109
Thierry Guillaudeux officer: Chief Scientific Officer C/O KINETA, INC., 219 TERRY AVE. N., SUITE 300, SEATTLE WA 98109
Scott J. Dylla director C/O KINETA, INC., 219 TERRY AVE. N., SUITE 300, SEATTLE WA 98109
Marion R Foote director C/O KINETA, INC., 219 TERRY AVE. N., SUITE 300, SEATTLE WA 98109
Michael D Wyzga officer: See Remarks C/O YUMANITY, INC., 40 GUEST STREET, SUITE 4410, BOSTON MA 02135
Devin Whittemore Smith officer: SVP and General Counsel C/O MINERVA NEUROSCIENCES, INC., 1601 TRAPELO ROAD, SUITE 286, WALTHAM MA 02451
Kimberlee C Drapkin director PREDIX PHARMACEUTICALS HOLDINGS, INC., 4 MAGUIRE ROAD, LEXINGTON MA 02421
Ajay Verma officer: EVP, Head of R&D C/O CODIAK BIOSCIENCES, INC., 35 CAMBRIDGEPARK DRIVE, SUITE 500, CAMBRIDGE MA 02140
Lynne Zydowsky director C/O YUMANITY THERAPEUTICS, INC., 40 GUEST STREET, BOSTON MA 02135
Susan L. Lindquist Exempt Marital Trust 10 percent owner C/O NANCY E. DEMPZE, HEMENWAY & BARNES, LLP, 75 STATE STREET, BOSTON MA 02109
Susan L. Lindquist Massachusetts Non-exempt Marital Trust 10 percent owner C/O NANCY DEMPZE, HEMENWAY & BARNES, LLP, 75 STATE STREET, BOSTON MA 02109