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vTv Therapeutics (vTv Therapeutics) Interest Coverage : 0 (At Loss) (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is vTv Therapeutics 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. vTv Therapeutics's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-4.71 Mil. vTv Therapeutics's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.01 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 vTv Therapeutics's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


VTVT's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 114.62
* 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.


vTv Therapeutics Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for vTv 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.

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vTv Therapeutics Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of vTv Therapeutics's Interest Coverage

For the Biotechnology subindustry, vTv Therapeutics's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage data, can be viewed below:

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vTv Therapeutics's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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

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



vTv 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.

vTv Therapeutics'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, vTv Therapeutics's Interest Expense was $-0.01 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-25.50 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.17 Mil.

vTv Therapeutics did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

vTv Therapeutics's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, vTv Therapeutics's Interest Expense was $-0.01 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-4.71 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.17 Mil.

vTv Therapeutics 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.


vTv Therapeutics  (NAS:VTVT) 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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vTv Therapeutics (vTv Therapeutics) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
3980 Premier Drive, Suite 310, High Point, NC, USA, 27265
vTv Therapeutics Inc is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of orally administered treatments for diabetes. The company lead program is TTP399, an orally administered, small molecule, liver-selective glucokinase activator (GKA) that is a potential adjunctive therapy to insulin for the treatment of type 1 diabetes.
Executives
Steven L. Tuch officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O VTV THERAPEUTICS INC., 3980 PREMIER DRIVE, HIGH POINT NC 27265
John A Fry director C/O DELAWARE INVESTMENTS, 2005 MARKET ST. 34TH FL., PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Jonathan Isaacsohn director C/O VTV THERAPEUTICS INC., 3980 PREMIER DRIVE, HIGH POINT NC 27265
Paul J Sekhri director, officer: President and CEO C/O VEEVA SYSTEMS INC., 4637 CHABOT DRIVE, SUITE 210, PLEASANTON CA 94588
Fahed Al-marzooqi director AL KHATEM TOWER, ABU DHABI GLOBAL MARKET, ABU DHABI C0 00000
Keith R. Harris director C/O MEIRAGTX - US, 430 EAST 29TH STREET, 10TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10016
Hersh Kozlov director WOLF BLOCK SCHORR & SOLIS, 1940 RTE 70 E, CHERRY HILL NJ 08003
Howard L. Weiner director 4170 MENDENHALL OAKS PKWY, HIGH POINT NC 27265
Chandresh Harjivan director C/O VTV THERAPEUTICS INC., 3980 PREMIER DRIVE, HIGH POINT NC 27265
Al-nahyan Tahnoon Bin Zayed S. 10 percent owner OFFICE 2458, FLOOR 24, AL-SILA TOWER, ABU DHABI C0 00000
G42 Investments Ai Holdings Rsc Ltd. director, 10 percent owner OFFICE 801, FLOOR 8, AL KHATEM TOWER, ABU DHABI C0 00000
Barry K. Brown officer: Chief Accounting Officer C/O VTV THERAPEUTICS INC., 3980 PREMIER DRIVE, HIGH POINT NC 27265
Rich S. Nelson director, officer: Acting Chief Executive Officer C/O VTV THERAPEUTICS INC., 3980 PREMIER DRIVE, HIGH POINT NC 27265
Ronald O Perelman 10 percent owner 35 EAST 62ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10021
Deepa Prasad director, officer: President and CEO C/O VTV THERAPEUTICS INC., 3980 PREMIER DRIVE, SUITE 310, HIGH POINT NC 27265

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