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Relypsa (Relypsa) Financial Strength : 0 (As of Jun. 2016)


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What is Relypsa Financial Strength?

Relypsa 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.

Relypsa did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Relypsa's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 was 7.59. As of today, Relypsa's Altman Z-Score is 0.00.


Competitive Comparison of Relypsa's Financial Strength

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Relypsa'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.


Relypsa's Financial Strength Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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

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



Relypsa 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:

Relypsa's Interest Expense for the months ended in Jun. 2016 was $-17.78 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Jun. 2016 was $-65.83 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 was $158.58 Mil.

Relypsa's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 is

Relypsa 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.

Relypsa's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2016 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Jun. 2016 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0 + 158.581) / 20.884
=7.59

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.

Relypsa 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.


Relypsa  (NAS:RLYP) 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.

Relypsa has the Financial Strength Rank of 0.


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Relypsa (Relypsa) Business Description

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Relypsa Inc is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development and commercialization of non-absorbed polymeric drugs to treat disorders in the areas of renal, cardiovascular and metabolic diseases.
Executives
Ronald A. Krasnow officer: See Remarks C/O RELYPSA, INC., 700 SAGINAW DR., REDWOOD CITY CA 94063
Kristine M Ball officer: Chief Financial Officer & SVP C/O RELYPSA, INC., 700 SAGINAW DRIVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063
Mcgirr David W J director 33 PHEASANT LANE, GREENWICH CT 06830
Paul J Hastings director 61 HARTFORD STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94114
John A Orwin director, officer: President & CEO C/O RELYPSA, INC., 700 SAGINAW DR., REDWOOD CITY CA 94063
Kenneth J. Hillan director C/O ACHAOGEN, INC., 7000 SHORELINE COURT, SUITE 371, SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080
Wilhelm Stahl officer: SVP, Chief Technology Officer C/O RELYPSA, INC., 700 SAGINAW DR., REDWOOD CITY CA 94063
J. Scott Garland officer: SVP & Chief Commercial Officer 210 EAST GRAND AVE., SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080
Daniel K Spiegelman director MYRIAD GENETICS, 320 WAKARA WAY, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84003
John P. Butler director C/O RELYPSA, INC., 700 SAGINAW DR., REDWOOD CITY CA 94063
Helen Torley director C/O ONYX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 249 EAST GRAND AVE., SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080
James D Dondero 10 percent owner 300 CRESCENT COURT, SUITE 700, DALLAS TX 75201
Orbimed Advisors Llc 10 percent owner 601 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 54TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Samuel D Isaly 10 percent owner 601 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 54TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Orbimed Capital Gp Iv Llc 10 percent owner 601 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 54TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022

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