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electroCore (electroCore) Financial Strength : 5 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is electroCore Financial Strength?

electroCore has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.

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 electroCore's interest coverage with the available data. electroCore's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.03. As of today, electroCore's Altman Z-Score is -14.41.


Competitive Comparison of electroCore's Financial Strength

For the Medical Devices subindustry, electroCore'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.


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

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

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



electroCore 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:

electroCore'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 $-3.96 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.54 Mil.

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

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

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

electroCore'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
=(0.089 + 0.537) / 20.764
=0.03

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.

electroCore has a Z-score of -14.41, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -14.41 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.


electroCore  (NAS:ECOR) 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.

electroCore has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.


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electroCore (electroCore) Business Description

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Address
200 Forge Way, Suite 205, Rockaway, NJ, USA, 07866
electroCore Inc is a commercial stage bioelectronic medicine company with a platform for non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation therapy initially focused on neurology. The company's product gammaCore is Food and Drug Administration cleared in the United States for adjunctive use for the preventive treatment of cluster headache in adult patients, the acute treatment of pain associated with episodic cluster headache in adult patients, the acute treatment of pain associated with migraine headache in adult patients and the prevention of migraine in adult patients. The gammaCore is CE-marked in the European Union for the acute and/or prophylactic treatment of primary headache, Bronchoconstriction and Medication Overuse Headache in adults.
Executives
Daniel S Goldberger director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 24 CARPENTER ROAD, CHESTER NY 10918
Joseph P Errico director, 10 percent owner, officer: See Remarks 150 ALLEN ROAD, SUITE 201, BASKING RIDGE NJ 07920
Thomas J. Errico director, 10 percent owner 150 ALLEN ROAD, SUITE 201, BASKING RIDGE NJ 97920
Trevor J Moody director 150 ALLEN ROAD, SUITE 201, BASKING RIDGE NJ 07920
John P Gandolfo director 62 TERRACE ROAD, WAYNE NJ 07470
Julie Ann Goldstein director 205 FORGE WAY, ROCKAWAY NJ 07866
Patricia Wilber director 205 FORGE WAY, SUITE 205, ROCKAWAY NJ 07866
Brian M Posner officer: Chief Financial Officer 1590 REED ROAD, PENNINGTON NJ 08534
Tullis James L L director 100 FIRST STAMFORD PLACE, STAMFORD CT 06907
Thomas M Patton director C/O OSTEOTCH INC., 51 JAMES WAY, EATONTOWN NJ 07724
F Peter Cuneo director 10 EAST 40TH ST, NEW YORK NY 10016
Stephen Ondra director 150 ALLEN ROAD, SUITE 201, BASKING RIDGE NJ 07920
Nicholas Colucci director 150 ALLEN ROAD, SUITE 201, BASKING RIDGE NJ 07920
Michael G Atieh director MERCK MEDCO MANAGED CARE INC, 100 SUMMIT AVE, MONTVALE NJ 07645
Carrie Smith Cox director SCHERING-PLOUGH CORPORATION, 2000 GALLOPING HILL ROAD, KENILWORTH NJ 07033