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Alseres Pharmaceuticals (Alseres Pharmaceuticals) Financial Strength : 0 (As of Jun. 2014)


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What is Alseres Pharmaceuticals Financial Strength?

Alseres Pharmaceuticals has the Financial Strength Rank of 0.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.

Alseres Pharmaceuticals did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Alseres Pharmaceuticals's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 was 116.89. As of today, Alseres Pharmaceuticals's Altman Z-Score is 0.00.


Competitive Comparison of Alseres Pharmaceuticals's Financial Strength

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Alseres Pharmaceuticals's Financial Strength Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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Alseres Pharmaceuticals Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

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:

Alseres Pharmaceuticals's Interest Expense for the months ended in Jun. 2014 was $-0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Jun. 2014 was $-0.32 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 was $8.30 Mil.

Alseres Pharmaceuticals's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 is

Alseres Pharmaceuticals did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

Alseres Pharmaceuticals's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Jun. 2014 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0.119 + 8.297) / 0.072
=116.89

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

Alseres Pharmaceuticals has a Z-score of 0.00, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

* 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.


Alseres Pharmaceuticals  (OTCPK:ALSE) Financial Strength Explanation

The maximum rank is 10. Companies with rank 7 or higher will be unlikely to fall into distressed situations. Companies with rank of 3 or less are likely in financial distress.

Alseres Pharmaceuticals has the Financial Strength Rank of 0.


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Alseres Pharmaceuticals (Alseres Pharmaceuticals) Business Description

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Address
275 Grove Street, Suite 2-400, Auburndale, MA, USA, 02466
Alseres Pharmaceuticals Inc is a US-based biotechnology company. It is focused on the development of diagnostic and therapeutic products for disorders in the central nervous system. The company's lead product candidate is Altropane, a proprietary molecular imaging agent which is used to diagnose Parkinson's disease and dementia. Further, it is focused on entering into partnerships to ensure development and commercialization of its product. Geographically the firm carries out its business through the region of United States.
Executives
Mark Jerome Pykett officer: President and COO 223A MAIN ST, BOXFORD MA 021921
Robert Langer director 98 MONTVALE RD, NEWTON MA 02459
Peter G Savas director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 110 HARTWELL AVENUE, LEXINGTON MA 02173
John T Preston director C/O MOLTEN METAL TECHNOLOTY INC, 400-2 TOTTEN POND ROAD, WALTHAM MA 02154
Rice Kenneth L Jr officer: Exec VP of Fin & Admin & CFO C/O 85 MAIN STREET, HOPKINTON MA 01748
Joseph P Hernon officer: Chief Financial Officer 1607 PONCE DE LEON AVENUE, SUITE 407, SAN JUAN PR 00909
Stephen M Peck director P O BOX 554, 3600 S LAKE DRIVE, ST FRANCIS WI, MILWAUKEE WI 53201-0554

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