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SIGA (SIGA Technologies) Interest Coverage : No Debt (1) (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is SIGA Technologies 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. SIGA Technologies's Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $0.5 Mil. SIGA Technologies's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $0.0 Mil. SIGA Technologies has no debt. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. SIGA Technologies Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

(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 SIGA Technologies's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

SIGA' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 22.94   Med: No Debt   Max: No Debt
Current: No Debt


SIGA's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
99.39% of 660 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 13.625 vs SIGA: 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.


SIGA Technologies Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for SIGA Technologies'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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SIGA Technologies Interest Coverage Chart

SIGA Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
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SIGA Technologies Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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Competitive Comparison of SIGA Technologies's Interest Coverage

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, SIGA Technologies'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.


SIGA Technologies's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, SIGA Technologies's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



SIGA Technologies 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.

SIGA Technologies'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, SIGA Technologies's Interest Expense was $0.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was $83.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.0 Mil.

SIGA Technologies had no debt (1).

SIGA Technologies's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Sep. 2024, SIGA Technologies's Interest Expense was $0.0 Mil. Its Operating Income was $0.5 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.0 Mil.

SIGA Technologies 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.


SIGA Technologies  (NAS:SIGA) 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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SIGA Technologies Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
31 East 62nd Street, New York, NY, USA, 10065
SIGA Technologies Inc is a commercial-stage pharmaceutical company focused on the health security market. The company's main product is TPOXX, an oral formulation antiviral drug for the treatment of human smallpox disease caused by the variola virus. The company derives maximum revenue from United States.
Executives
Evan A. Knisely director C/O SIGA TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 31 EAST 62ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10065
Jay Varma director C/O SIGA TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 31 EAST 62ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10065
Ford Harold Eugene Jr. director 4921 WILLIAM ARNOLD ROAD, MEMPHIS TN 38117
James Antal director 30952 STEEPLECHASE DRIVE, SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO CA 92675
Holly L. Phillips director C/O SIGA TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 31 EAST 62ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10065
Gary J. Nabel director C/O SIGA TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 31 EAST 62ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10065
Julian Nemirovsky director 35 EAST 62ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10065
Edward P. Taibi director 35 EAST 62ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10065
Jaymie A Durnan director C/O SIGA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,, 31 EAST 62ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10065
Gomez Phillip Louis Iii officer: Chief Executive Officer 7220 VAN NESS COURT, MCLEAN VA 22101
Daniel J Luckshire officer: Executive VP & CFO C/O SIGA TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 35 EAST 62ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10065
Paul G Savas director 35 EAST 62ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10021
Julie Kane director 77 BEALE ST, P.O. BOX 770000, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94177
Dennis E Hruby officer: Chief Scientific Officer SIGA TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 420 LEXINGTON AVENUE, SUITE 601, NEW YORK NY 10170
Michael J Bayer director 1100 N GLEBE ROAD, ARLINGTON VA 22201