Precision BioSciences (STU:PBS0) Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss) (As of Mar. 2026)


STU:PBS0 Precision BioSciences Inc STU:PBS0
46 GF Score
Price €7.17
GF Value €1.61
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Precision BioSciences Interest Coverage?

Precision BioSciences STU:PBS0 +2.87% 46 Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:PBS0 with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.61 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 377 Biotechnology companies, Precision BioSciences ranks worse than 265251.72% 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. Precision BioSciences's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-7.85 Mil. Precision BioSciences's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €-0.27 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 Precision BioSciences's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


STU:PBS0's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 106.07
* 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.


Precision BioSciences  (STU:PBS0) 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 .


Precision BioSciences Interest Coverage Related Terms


Precision BioSciences Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Precision BioSciences'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.

Precision BioSciences Interest Coverage Chart

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STU:PBS0 vs NBP, HUMA, ORMP: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Precision BioSciences'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.


Precision BioSciences Interest Coverage vs Biotechnology Industry

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

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


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Precision BioSciences 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.

Precision BioSciences'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, Precision BioSciences's Interest Expense was €-1.21 Mil. Its Operating Income was €-44.53 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €23.32 Mil.

Precision BioSciences did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2026, Precision BioSciences's Interest Expense was €-0.27 Mil. Its Operating Income was €-7.85 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was €3.88 Mil.

Precision BioSciences 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Interest Coverage →
What does a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) mean?
Precision BioSciences (STU:PBS0) has a Interest Coverage of 0 (At Loss) as of Mar. 2026. Interest Coverage measures a company's capability to pay interest expenses on its debt. View historical data on Precision BioSciences and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Precision BioSciences ranks #999999 out of 377 companies in the Biotechnology industry.
Is Precision BioSciences' Interest Coverage too high?
Precision BioSciences' current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Based on the distribution chart, Precision BioSciences ranks #999999 out of 377 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Precision BioSciences has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Precision BioSciences' Interest Coverage compare to NBP and HUMA?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Precision BioSciences ranks #999999 out of 377 companies for Interest Coverage. This places Precision BioSciences in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Interest Coverage is 106.07. 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 Precision BioSciences 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. Precision BioSciences's current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Precision BioSciences stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Precision BioSciences (STU:PBS0) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.61, compared to a current price of €7.17 — trading 345.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss). Precision BioSciences' overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 5 warning signs 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 Precision BioSciences (STU:PBS0), the current Interest Coverage is 0 (At Loss) 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.

Is Precision BioSciences (STU:PBS0) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Precision BioSciences stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €7.17 is trading 345.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €1.61. GuruFocus considers Precision BioSciences to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:PBS0:

  • Interest Coverage: 0 (At Loss)
  • GF Value™: €1.61 vs. price of €7.17 (345.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:PBS0 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Precision BioSciences Business Description

Other Exchanges DTIL:USA
Address 302 East Pettigrew Street, Dibrell Building, Suite A-100, Durham, NC, USA, 27701
Precision BioSciences Inc clinical stage gene editing company utilizing its proprietary ARCUS platform to concurrently develop two clinical-stage in vivo gene editing therapies. The ARCUS platform is used to develop in vivo gene editing therapies for sophisticated gene edits, including gene insertion (inserting DNA into gene to cause expression/add function), elimination (removing a genome, e.g. viral DNA), and excision (removing a large portion of a defective gene by delivering two ARCUS nucleases in a single adeno-associated virus ("AAV")).
46GF Score

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