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Assembly Biosciences (Assembly Biosciences) Interest Coverage : N/A (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Assembly Biosciences 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. Assembly Biosciences's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-12.55 Mil. Assembly Biosciences's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.00 Mil. GuruFocus does not calculate 's interest coverage with the available data. 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. Assembly Biosciences Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for Assembly Biosciences's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


ASMB's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 127.155
* 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.


Assembly Biosciences Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Assembly 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.

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Assembly Biosciences Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Assembly Biosciences's Interest Coverage

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Assembly 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.


Assembly Biosciences's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Assembly Biosciences's Interest Coverage falls into.



Assembly 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.

Assembly Biosciences'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, Assembly Biosciences's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-64.65 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1.12 Mil.

GuruFocus does not calculate Assembly Biosciences's interest coverage with the available data.

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Assembly Biosciences's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-12.55 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $1.12 Mil.

GuruFocus does not calculate Assembly Biosciences's interest coverage with the available data.

* 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.


Assembly Biosciences  (NAS:ASMB) 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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Assembly Biosciences (Assembly Biosciences) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
331 Oyster Point Boulevard, Fourth Floor, South San Francisco, CA, USA, 94080
Assembly Biosciences Inc is a clinical-stage biotechnology company. It is advancing two platform programs, a novel class of oral therapeutics for the treatment of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and novel class of oral synthetic live biotherapeutics, that are designed to restore health to a dysbiotic microbiome. The firm's HBV-cure program is aimed at increasing the current low cure rate for patients with HBV and is pursuing multiple drug candidates that inhibit multiple steps of the HBV lifecycle. Its program targets high-recurrence genital herpes associated with herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infection and research programs focused on the discovery of novel antivirals to treat devastating viral diseases, including hepatitis delta virus (HDV) and transplant-related herpesviruses.
Executives
Alexander Schornstein 10 percent owner KAISER-FRIEDRICH-ALLEE 2, AACHEN 2M 52074
Nicole S White officer: Chief Manufacturing Officer C/O ASSEMBLY BIOSCIENCES, INC., 331 OYSTER POINT BLVD., FOURTH FLOOR, SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080
Gilead Sciences Inc 10 percent owner 333 LAKESIDE DR, FOSTER CITY CA 94404
Jason A Okazaki officer: Chief Legal & Business Officer C/O ASSEMBLY BIOSCIENCES, INC., 331 OYSTER POINT BLVD, FOURTH FLOOR, SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080
Delaney William E Iv officer: CSO, Virology C/O ASSEMBLY BIOSCIENCES, INC., 331 OYSTER POINT BLVD, FOURTH FLOOR, SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080
Jeanette M Bjorkquist officer: Principal Accounting Officer C/O ASSEMBLY BIOSCIENCES, INC., 331 OYSTER POINT BLVD, FOURTH FLOOR, SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080
John G Mchutchison director, officer: CEO and President 333 LAKESIDE DRIVE, FOSTER CITY X1 94404
Michael P. Samar officer: See Remarks C/O ASSEMBLY BIOSCIENCES, INC., 11711 N. MERIDIAN ST. SUITE 310, CARMEL IN 46032
Luisa M Stamm officer: Chief Medical Officer C/O ASSEMBLY BIOSCIENCES, INC., 11711 N. MERIDIAN ST, SUITE 310, CARMEL IN 46032
Michael Houghton director C/O ASSEMBLY BIOSCIENCES, INC., 331 OYSTER POINT BLVD., FOURTH FLOOR, SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080
Lisa Johnson-pratt director C/O TRACON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 4350 LA JOLLA VILLAGE DRIVE, SUITE 800, SAN DIEGO CA 92122
Jacqueline Sybil Papkoff officer: See remarks C/O ASSEMBLY BIOSCIENCES, INC., 11711 N. MERIDIAN STREET, SUITE 310, CARMEL IN 46032
Gina Consylman director C/O IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 100 SUMMER STREET, SUITE 2300, BOSTON MA 02110
Richard James Colonno officer: Chief Science Officer ASSEMBLY BIOSCIENCES, INC., 409 ILLINOIS STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94158
Thomas Joseph Russo officer: CFO C/O ASSEMBLY BIOSCIENCES, INC., 11711 N MERIDIAN ST, SUITE 310, CARMEL IN 46032

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