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Aileron Therapeutics (Aileron Therapeutics) Interest Coverage : No Debt (1) (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Aileron 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. Aileron Therapeutics's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-7.30 Mil. Aileron Therapeutics's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.00 Mil. Aileron Therapeutics 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. Aileron Therapeutics 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 Aileron Therapeutics's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:

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


ALRN's Interest Coverage is ranked better than
99.16% of 356 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 127.155 vs ALRN: 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.


Aileron Therapeutics Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Aileron 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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Aileron Therapeutics Interest Coverage Chart

Aileron Therapeutics Annual Data
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Interest Coverage
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Aileron Therapeutics Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Aileron Therapeutics's Interest Coverage

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Aileron 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.


Aileron Therapeutics's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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

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



Aileron 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.

Aileron 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, Aileron Therapeutics's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-15.35 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Aileron Therapeutics had no debt (1).

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Aileron Therapeutics's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-7.30 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Aileron 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.


Aileron Therapeutics  (NAS:ALRN) 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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Aileron Therapeutics (Aileron Therapeutics) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
285 Summer Street, Unit 101, Boston, MA, USA, 02210
Aileron Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. It is focused on developing a novel class of therapeutics for the treatment of cancer and other diseases. The company's lead product candidate, ALRN-6924 is a novel chemoprotective medicine to treat and protect healthy cells in patients with cancer that harbors p53 mutations to reduce or eliminate chemotherapy-induced side effects.
Executives
James Brian Windsor officer: See Remarks 2600 VIA FORTUNA, SUITE 360, AUSTIN TX 78746
William Fairey director C/O CHEMOCENTRYX, INC., 850 MAUDE AVE., MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043
Alan A Musso director FULCRUM THERAPEUTICS, INC., 26 LANDSDOWNE STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Susan L. Drexler officer: See Remarks 630 W. GERMANTOWN PIKE, SUITE 215, PLYMOUTH MEETING PA 19462
Muneer A Satter 10 percent owner C/O SATTER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC, 676 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 4000, CHICAGO IL 60611
Reinhard J. Ambros director C/O AILERON THERAPEUTICS, INC., 281 ALBANY STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Von Rickenbach Josef H director C/O PAREXEL INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, WALTHAM MA 02451-1163
Jeffrey Allen Bailey director BIODELIVERY SCIENCES INTERNATIONAL, INC., 4131 PARKLAKE AVE., SUITE 225, RALEIGH NC 27612
Vojo Vukovic officer: SVP, Chief Medical Officer C/O SYNTA PHARMACEUTICALS CORP., 45 HARTWELL AVENUE, LEXINGTON MA 02421
Kathryn Gregory officer: SVP, Chief Business Officer 305 THAYER POND ROAD, WILTON CT 06897
William Mckee director
Nolan Howard Sigal director 941 BERRY AVENUE, LOS ALTOS CA 94024
Novartis Bioventures Ltd 10 percent owner C/O NOVARTIS INTERNATIONAL AG, WSJ-200.220, CH-4002 BASEL V8 0000000000
Rick Wanstall officer: VP, Finance and Operations C/O AILERON THERAPEUTICS, INC., 490 ARSENAL WAY, WATERTOWN MA 02472
Longenecker John P Phd officer: President and CEO 10445 PACIFIC CENTER CT, SAN DIEGO CA 92121

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