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OCX (OncoCyte) Financial Strength : 2 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is OncoCyte Financial Strength?

OncoCyte has the Financial Strength Rank of 2. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.

Warning Sign:

OncoCyte Corp displays poor financial strength. Usually, this is caused by too much debt for the company.

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.

OncoCyte did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. OncoCyte's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 8.68. As of today, OncoCyte's Altman Z-Score is -8.01.


Competitive Comparison of OncoCyte's Financial Strength

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, OncoCyte'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.


OncoCyte's Financial Strength Distribution in the Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, OncoCyte's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



OncoCyte 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:

OncoCyte's Interest Expense for the months ended in Sep. 2024 was $-0.03 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Sep. 2024 was $-6.38 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was $2.71 Mil.

OncoCyte's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is

OncoCyte 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.

OncoCyte's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Sep. 2024 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(1.283 + 2.708) / 0.46
=8.68

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.

OncoCyte has a Z-score of -8.01, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -8.01 is in distress zone. This implies bankruptcy 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.


OncoCyte  (NAS:OCX) 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.

OncoCyte has the Financial Strength Rank of 2. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.


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OncoCyte Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
15 Cushing, Irvine, CA, USA, 92618
OncoCyte Corp focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel, non-invasive, liquid biopsy diagnostics for the early detection of cancer. The company develops diagnostic tests based on liquid biopsies using blood or urine samples for detecting lung, bladder, and breast cancers. In addition, it also develops screening diagnostics as potential replacements for screening imaging procedures that do not meet the needs of patients, health care providers or payers.
Executives
Broadwood Partners Lp 10 percent owner BROADWOOD CAPITAL INC., 142 WEST 57TH STREET, 11TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Andrew Arno director C/O MERRIMAN CURHAN FORD GROUP, INC., 600 CALIFORNIA STREET, 9TH FLOOR, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94108
Josh Riggs officer: Interim CEO 15 CUSHING, IRVINE CA 92618
John Peter Gutfreund other: Former Director 767 5TH AVENUE, 44TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10153
Alfred D Kingsley director 150 E 57TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10022
Pura Vida Investments, Llc 10 percent owner 512 W 22ND STREET, 7TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10011
Lou Silverman director
James Yang Liu officer: Controller, PAO C/O ONCOCYTE CORPORATION, 15 CUSHING, IRVINE CA 92618
Andrew J. Last director 3420 CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY, SANTA CLARA CA 95051
Jennifer L. Carter director C/O DFP SPONSOR LLC, 780 THIRD AVENUE, 37TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Ronald Asbury Andrews director 5791 VAN ALLEN WAY, CARLSBAD CA 92008
Melinda Griffith director 1010 ATLANTIC AVENUE, SUITE 102, ALAMEDA CA 94501
Anish M. John officer: SVP, Finance, and Interim CFO C/O ONCOCYTE CORPORATION,, 15 CUSHING, IRVINE CA 92618
Li Yu officer: VP Cntrllr/Prncpl Acctng Offcr 120 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE., NEWPORT BEACH CA 92660
Efrem Kamen 10 percent owner C/O PURA VIDA INVESTMENTS, LLC, 512 W 22ND STREET, 7TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10011