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VRPX (Virpax Pharmaceuticals) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Virpax Pharmaceuticals 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. Virpax Pharmaceuticals's Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $-1.92 Mil. Virpax Pharmaceuticals's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was $-0.09 Mil. did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

(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 Virpax Pharmaceuticals's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


VRPX's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 137.08
* 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.


Virpax Pharmaceuticals Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Virpax Pharmaceuticals'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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Virpax Pharmaceuticals Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Virpax Pharmaceuticals's Interest Coverage

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Virpax Pharmaceuticals'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.


Virpax Pharmaceuticals's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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

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



Virpax Pharmaceuticals 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.

Virpax Pharmaceuticals'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, Virpax Pharmaceuticals's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-16.94 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Virpax Pharmaceuticals had no debt (1).

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

Here, for the three months ended in Sep. 2024, Virpax Pharmaceuticals's Interest Expense was $-0.09 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-1.92 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Virpax Pharmaceuticals 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.


Virpax Pharmaceuticals  (NAS:VRPX) 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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Virpax Pharmaceuticals Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
1055 Westlakes Drive, Suite 300, Berwyn, PA, USA, 19312
Virpax Pharmaceuticals Inc is a preclinical stage biopharmaceutical company. The company is focused on developing pharmaceutical product candidates for pain management. Its product portfolio includes Topical metered-dose spray; Liposomal in Hydrogel encapsulation; and Enkephalin Intranasal spray.
Executives
Sheila Mathias officer: Chief Scientific Officer 1055 WESTLAKES DRIVE, SUITE 300, BERWYN PA 19312
Vinay Shah officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O VERSARTIS, INC., 1020 MARSH ROAD, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Barbara Ruskin director C/O VIRPAX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 1055 WESTLAKES DRIVE, SUITE 300, BERWYN PA 19312
Jerrold Sendrow director C/O VIRPAX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 1554 PAOLI PIKE #279, WEST CHESTER PA 19380
Eric Floyd director C/O VIRPAX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 1554 PAOLI PIKE #279, WEST CHESTER PA 19380
Anthony P. Mack director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O VIRPAX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 1554 PAOLI PIKE #279, WEST CHESTER PA 19380
Michael F Dubin director C/O VIRPAX PHARMACEUTICALS, 1554 PAOLI PIKE #279, WEST CHESTER PA 19380
Vanila Singh director C/O BIODELIVERY SCIENCES INTERNATIONAL, 4131 PARKLAKE AVE., SUITE 225, RALEIGH NC 27612
Gary S Jacob director
Christopher Michael Chipman officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O VIRPAX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 1554 PAOLI PIKE #279, WEST CHESTER PA 19380
Jeffrey Gudin director, officer: Chief Medical Officer C/O VIRPAX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 1554 PAOLI PIKE #279, WEST CHESTER PA 19380
Thani Jambulingam director C/O VIRAX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 1554 PAOLI PIKE #279, WEST CHESTER PA 19380
Gerald W Bruce officer: EVP, Commercial Operations NITROMED INC, 125 SPRING STREET, LEXINGTON MA 02421
Virpax Pharmaceuticals Llc 10 percent owner C/O VIRPAX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 1554 PAOLI PIKE #279, WEST CHESTER PA 19380