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Cipher Pharmaceuticals (TSX:CPH) Interest Coverage

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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. Cipher Pharmaceuticals's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was C$3.18 Mil. Cipher Pharmaceuticals's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was C$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. Cipher Pharmaceuticals Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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


TSX:CPH's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Drug Manufacturers industry.
Industry Median: 12.35
* 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.


Cipher Pharmaceuticals Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Cipher 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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Cipher Pharmaceuticals Annual Data
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Interest Coverage
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Cipher Pharmaceuticals Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Cipher 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.


Cipher Pharmaceuticals Interest Coverage Distribution

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Cipher Pharmaceuticals's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

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



Cipher 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.

Cipher 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, Cipher Pharmaceuticals's Interest Expense was C$0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was C$13.46 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was C$0.35 Mil.

GuruFocus does not calculate Cipher Pharmaceuticals's interest coverage with the available data.

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

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Cipher Pharmaceuticals's Interest Expense was C$0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was C$3.18 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was C$0.35 Mil.

GuruFocus does not calculate Cipher Pharmaceuticals'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.


Cipher Pharmaceuticals  (TSX:CPH) 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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Cipher Pharmaceuticals (TSX:CPH) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
5750 Explorer Drive, Suite 404, Mississauga, ON, CAN, L4W 0A9
Cipher Pharmaceuticals Inc is a specialty pharmaceutical company. Its products include Dermatology Products, Hospital Acute Care Products, specialty medicines, and Out-Licensed Products among others. The company's geographical operational areas include Canada and the United States.

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