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QTRX (Quanterix) Financial Strength : 7 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Quanterix Financial Strength?

Quanterix has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and 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.
4. Other debt related ratios.

A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

GuruFocus does not calculate Quanterix's interest coverage with the available data. Quanterix's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.27. As of today, Quanterix's Altman Z-Score is 2.37.


Competitive Comparison of Quanterix's Financial Strength

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Quanterix'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.


Quanterix's Financial Strength Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Quanterix's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



Quanterix 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:

Quanterix's Interest Expense for the months ended in Sep. 2024 was $0.0 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Sep. 2024 was $-11.7 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was $33.9 Mil.

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

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

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

Quanterix'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
=(4.641 + 33.85) / 141.644
=0.27

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.

Quanterix has a Z-score of 2.37, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Quanterix is in some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.81, the company may faces bankrupcy risk.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 2.37 is in the grey area. This implies that the company is under some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.8, the company may face bankruptcy risk.

* 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.


Quanterix  (NAS:QTRX) Financial Strength Explanation

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

Quanterix has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.


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Quanterix Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
900 Middlesex Turnpike, Billerica, MA, USA, 01821
Quanterix Corp is a life sciences company. It focuses on developing an ultra-sensitive digital immunoassay platform that advances precision health for life sciences research and diagnostics. The Simoa bead-based and planar array platforms designed by the company enable customers to reliably detect protein biomarkers in low concentrations in blood, serum, and other fluids that are undetectable using conventional, analog immunoassay technologies. Its products include Simoa, Assay Kits, LDTs & Assay Services, Simoa p-Tau 217, Simoa NfL LDT, Simoa p-Tau 181 LDT, Instruments, HD-X Automated Immunoassay Analyzer, SR-X Biomarker Detection System, SP-X Imaging and Analysis System, Simoa Accelerator Laboratory, Homebrew - Custom Assay Development, and Uman NF-Light.
Executives
David R Walt director 5200 ILLUMINA WAY, SAN DIEGO CA 92122
Masoud Toloue officer: President, Quanterix & Dx C/O QUANTERIX CORP, 900 MIDDLESEX TURNPIKE, BILLERICA MA 01821
Laurie J Olson director C/O PFIZER INC. CORPORATE SECRETARY, 235 EAST 42ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10017
William P Donnelly director C/O INGERSOLL RAND INC., 525 HARBOUR PLACE DRIVE, SUITE 600, DAVIDSON NC 28036
Vandana Sriram officer: Chief Financial Officer 15 ELIZABETH DRIVE, CHELMSFORD MA 01824
Brian J Blaser director 561 CIRCLE LANE, LAKE FOREST IL 60045
Michael A Doyle officer: CFO and Treasurer C/O EASYLINK SERVICES CORPORATION, 33 KNIGHTSBRIDGE ROAD, PISCATAWAY NJ 08854
Sarah E. Hlavinka director 2111 N MOLTER RD, LIBERTY LAKE WA 99019
Paul M Meister director 18 SHIP ROCK ROAD, NORTH HAMPTON NH 03862
Martin D Madaus director 290 CONCORD ROAD, BILLERICA MA 01821
John J Fry officer: General Counsel & Secretary 8 CENTENNIAL DRIVE, PEABODY MA 01960
E Kevin Hrusovsky director, officer: EC, President & CEO 68 ELM STREET, HOPKINTON MA 01748
Karen Flynn director C/O CATALENT, INC., 14 SCHOOLHOUSE ROAD, SOMERSET NJ 08873
David C. Duffy officer: SVP R&D and CTO C/O QUANTERIX CORPORATION, 113 HARTWELL AVENUELE, LEXINGTON MA 02421
Dawn Mattoon officer: Sr VP, Stgc Mrktg & Assay Tech 113 HARTWELL AVENUE, C/O QUANTERIX CORPORATION, LEXINGTON MA 02421

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