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Ovid Therapeutics (Ovid Therapeutics) Financial Strength : 4 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Ovid Therapeutics Financial Strength?

Ovid Therapeutics has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.

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.

GuruFocus does not calculate Ovid Therapeutics's interest coverage with the available data. Ovid Therapeutics's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 28.17. As of today, Ovid Therapeutics's Altman Z-Score is -0.56.


Competitive Comparison of Ovid Therapeutics's Financial Strength

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Ovid Therapeutics'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.


Ovid Therapeutics's Financial Strength Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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

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



Ovid Therapeutics 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:

Ovid Therapeutics's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-18.19 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $14.76 Mil.

Ovid Therapeutics's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

GuruFocus does not calculate Ovid Therapeutics'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. Ovid Therapeutics Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

Ovid Therapeutics's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(1.246 + 14.756) / 0.568
=28.17

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.

Ovid Therapeutics has a Z-score of -0.56, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -0.56 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.


Ovid Therapeutics  (NAS:OVID) 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.

Ovid Therapeutics has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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Ovid Therapeutics (Ovid Therapeutics) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
441 Ninth Avenue, 14th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10001
Ovid Therapeutics Inc is a biopharmaceutical company that is dedicated to reducing seizures and meaningfully improving the lives of people affected by rare epilepsies and seizure-related neurological disorders. The company has built a differentiated pipeline of medicines with potential first-in-class or best-in-class drug mechanisms of action to treat seizures. This pipeline has produced two epilepsy programs with potential first-in-class mechanisms of action, and one epilepsy program with a potential best-in-class mechanism of action.
Executives
Jason Tardio officer: Chief Commercial Officer 1460 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10036
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.s.a., Inc. 10 percent owner ONE TAKEDA PARKWAY, DEERFIELD IL 60015
Kevin Joseph Fitzgerald director C/O OVID THERAPEUTICS INC., 1460 BROADWAY, SUITE 15044, NEW YORK NY 10036
Amit Rakhit officer: CMO and PMO C/O OVID THERAPEUTICS INC., 1460 BROADWAY, SUITE 15044, NEW YORK NY 10036
Robert Michael Poole director 200 W. HIGHLAND DR., #303, SEATTLE WA 98119
Jeffrey A Rona officer: Chief Business Officer 500 PLAZA DRIVE, SECAUCUS NJ 07094
Jeremy M Levin director, 10 percent owner, officer: CEO
Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd 10 percent owner 1-1, NIHONBASHI-HONCHO 2-CHOME, CHUO-KU, TOKYO M0 103-8668
Thomas Michael Perone officer: SVP, General Counsel 1460 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10036
Karen Bernstein director C/O VITAE PHARMACEUTICLS, INC., 502 WEST OFFICE CENTER DRIVE, FORT WASHINGTON PA 19034
Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc 10 percent owner 40 LANDSDOWNE STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Douglas E Williams director C/O AMGEN INC, ONE AMGEN CENTER DR, THOUSAND OAKS CA 91320-1799
Ana Ward officer: SVP and General Counsel C/O OVID THERAPEUTICS INC., 1460 BROADWAY, SUITE 15044, NEW YORK NY 10036
Barbara Gayle Duncan director C/O INTERCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 18 DESBROSSES STREET, NEW YORK NY 10013
Timothy Daly officer: VP, Finance & Corp. Controller 20 KINGSBRIDGE ROAD, PISCATAWAY NJ 08854