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Awakn Life Sciences (XCNQ:AWKN) Financial Strength : 2 (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Awakn Life Sciences Financial Strength?

Awakn Life Sciences 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:

Awakn Life Sciences 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.

Awakn Life Sciences has no long-term debt (1). Awakn Life Sciences's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 0.00. As of today, Awakn Life Sciences's Altman Z-Score is -109.56.

(1) Note: An indication of "no long-term debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.


Competitive Comparison of Awakn Life Sciences's Financial Strength

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Awakn Life Sciences'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.


Awakn Life Sciences's Financial Strength Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Awakn Life Sciences's Financial Strength falls into.



Awakn Life Sciences 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:

Awakn Life Sciences's Interest Expense for the months ended in Jan. 2024 was C$0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Jan. 2024 was C$-0.84 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was C$0.00 Mil.

Awakn Life Sciences's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is

Awakn Life Sciences had no long-term debt (1).

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

Awakn Life Sciences's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Jan. 2024 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0 + 0) / 0.088
=0.00

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.

Awakn Life Sciences has a Z-score of -109.56, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -109.56 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.


Awakn Life Sciences  (XCNQ:AWKN) 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.

Awakn Life Sciences 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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Awakn Life Sciences (XCNQ:AWKN) Business Description

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Address
301?217 Queen Street West, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5V 0R2
Awakn Life Sciences Corp is a clinical-stage biotechnology company intended to develop therapeutics to treat addiction with a near-term focus on Alcohol Use Disorder. The Company focuses on Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), a condition affecting the people in the US and key international markets and many people globally for which the current standard of care is inadequate, enabling to provide breakthrough therapeutics to addiction sufferers in desperate need.

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