MRKR (Marker Therapeutics) Interest Coverage: No Debt (1) (As of Mar. 2026) — 100% Below Median


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What is Marker Therapeutics Interest Coverage?

Marker Therapeutics MRKR -1.36% 32 Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) as of Mar. 2026, which is 100% below its 10-year median of 10,000.00. GuruFocus rates MRKR with a GF Score™ of 32/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 377 Biotechnology companies, Marker Therapeutics ranks better than 99.2% 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. Marker Therapeutics's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-3.32 Mil. Marker Therapeutics's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.00 Mil. Marker Therapeutics has no debt. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Marker Therapeutics Inc has no debt.

(1) 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.

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

MRKR' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: No Debt   Med: No Debt   Max: No Debt
Current: No Debt


MRKR's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
99.2% of 377 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 106.07 vs MRKR: No Debt

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


Marker Therapeutics  (NAS:MRKR) 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 .


Marker Therapeutics Interest Coverage Related Terms


Marker Therapeutics Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Marker 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.

Marker Therapeutics Interest Coverage Chart

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MRKR vs PLUR, VYNE, LGVN: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Marker 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.


Marker Therapeutics Interest Coverage vs Biotechnology Industry

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

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


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Marker 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.

Marker Therapeutics's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025, Marker Therapeutics's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-12.44 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Marker Therapeutics had no debt (1).

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

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Marker Therapeutics's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-3.32 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Marker Therapeutics had no debt (1).

* 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 No Debt <sup>(1)</sup> mean?
Marker Therapeutics (MRKR) has a Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Marker Therapeutics and its competitors. This is 100% below median its historical median of 10,000.00. Over the past decade, Marker Therapeutics' Interest Coverage has ranged from 10,000.00 to 10,000.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Marker Therapeutics ranks #3 out of 377 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 0.8%.
Is Marker Therapeutics' Interest Coverage too high?
Marker Therapeutics' current Interest Coverage of No Debt (1) is 100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10,000.00 to a high of 10,000.00. Based on the distribution chart, Marker Therapeutics ranks #3 out of 377 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Marker Therapeutics has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Marker Therapeutics' Interest Coverage compare to PLUR and VYNE?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Marker Therapeutics ranks #3 out of 377 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Marker Therapeutics in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Interest Coverage is 106.07. Historically, Marker Therapeutics' own Interest Coverage has ranged from 10,000.00 to 10,000.00 over the past decade. 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 Marker Therapeutics 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. Marker Therapeutics's current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 100% below median its own 10-year median of 10,000.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Marker Therapeutics stock overvalued right now?
Marker Therapeutics (MRKR) has a current Interest Coverage of No Debt (1). The current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1), which is 100% below median its 10-year median of 10,000.00. Marker Therapeutics' overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Marker Therapeutics (MRKR), the current Interest Coverage is No Debt (1) 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.

Marker Therapeutics Business Description

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Marker Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company specializing in the development and commercialization of novel T cell-based immunotherapies and peptide-based vaccines for the treatment of hematological malignancies and solid tumor indications. The company develops product candidates from MAR-T cell technology, which is based on the selective expansion of non-engineered, tumor-specific T cells that recognize tumor-associated antigens, or TAAs, which are tumor targets, and then kill tumor cells. These T cells are designed to recognize multiple tumor targets to produce broad spectrum anti-tumor activity. Its pipeline products include: Autologous MAR-T cell product for the treatment of lymphoma and pancreatic cancer (MT-601), and Off-the-Shelf (OTS) products (MT-401-OTS).
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