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Ensysce Biosciences (Ensysce Biosciences) Financial Strength : 8 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Ensysce Biosciences Financial Strength?

Ensysce Biosciences has the Financial Strength Rank of 8. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.

Good Sign:

Ensysce Biosciences Inc shows strong financial strength.

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.

Ensysce Biosciences did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. As of today, Ensysce Biosciences's Altman Z-Score is 0.00.


Competitive Comparison of Ensysce Biosciences's Financial Strength

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Ensysce Biosciences's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength 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.


Ensysce Biosciences's Financial Strength Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Ensysce Biosciences's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ensysce Biosciences's Financial Strength falls into.



Ensysce Biosciences 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:

Ensysce Biosciences's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-1.25 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-1.84 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.00 Mil.

Ensysce Biosciences's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Ensysce Biosciences 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.

Ensysce Biosciences's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0.246 + 0) / 0
=N/A

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.

Ensysce Biosciences 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.


Ensysce Biosciences  (NAS:ENSC) 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.

Ensysce Biosciences has the Financial Strength Rank of 8. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.


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Ensysce Biosciences (Ensysce Biosciences) Business Description

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Address
7946 Ivanhoe Avenue, Suite 201, La Jolla, CA, USA, 92037
Ensysce Biosciences Inc is a clinical-stage biotech company using its proprietary technology platforms to develop safer prescription drugs. The company is developing a new class of powerful, tamper-proof opioids that prevent both drug abuse and overdoses. Its products are anticipated to provide safer options to treat severe pain and assist in preventing deaths caused by opioid abuse, reducing human and economic costs. The company's current development pipeline includes two new drug platforms: an abuse-resistant opioid prodrug technology, the?Trypsin Activated Abuse Protection, or the TAAP platform, and an over-dose protection opioid prodrug technology, the Multi-Pill Abuse Resistant, or the MPAR platform.
Executives
Bob G Gower director 402 TIMBERWILDE LANE, HOUSTON TX 77024
Lynn Kirkpatrick director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 110 110TH AVENUE NE, SUITE 685, BELLEVUE WA 98004
Nilab Osman officer: Chief Medical Officer C/O ENSYSCE BIOSCIENCES, INC., 7946 IVANHOE AVENUE, SUITE 201, LA JOLLA CA 92037
Lee M. Rauch director C/O ENSYSCE BIOSCIENCES, INC., 7946 IVANHOE AVENUE, SUITE 201, LA JOLLA CA 92037
Linda Pestano officer: Chief Development Officer 7946 IVANHOE AVENUE, LA JOLLA CA 92037
Kevin Geoffrey Birkett officer: Chief Commercial Officer 7946 IVANHOE AVENUE, SUITE 201, LA JOLLA CA 92037
William K Schmidt officer: Chief Medical Officer TWO CORPORATE DRIVE, SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080
David Carl Humphrey officer: Chief Financial Officer 4767 NEXUS CENTRE DR, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
William H Chang director, 10 percent owner C/O SEMLER SCIENTIFIC, INC., 911 BERN COURT, SUITE 110, SAN JOSE CA 95112
Andrew Benton director 7946 IVANHOE AVENUE, SUITE 201, LA JOLLA CA 92037
Adam Levin director 7946 IVANHOE AVENUE, SUITE 201, LA JOLLA CA 92037
Jeffrey Millard officer: Chief Operating Officer 7946 IVANHOE AVENUE, SUITE 201, LA JOLLA CA 92037
Richard Chester Wright officer: Chief Business Officer 7946 IVANHOE AVENUE, SUITE 201, LA JOLLA CA 92037
Steven Robert Martin director 11011 NORTH TORREY PINES ROAD, LA JOLLA CA 92037
Curtis Rosebraugh director 7946 IVANHOE AVENUE, SUITE 201, LA JOLLA CA 92037