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Homology Medicines (Homology Medicines) Financial Strength : 5 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Homology Medicines Financial Strength?

Homology Medicines 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.

Homology Medicines has no long-term debt (1). As of today, Homology Medicines's Altman Z-Score is -11.18.

(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 Homology Medicines's Financial Strength

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* 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.


Homology Medicines's Financial Strength Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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

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



Homology Medicines 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:

Homology Medicines'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 $-9.41 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.00 Mil.

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

Homology Medicines had no long-term debt (1).

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. Homology Medicines Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

Homology Medicines'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
=(1.318 + 0) / 0
=N/A

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.

Homology Medicines has a Z-score of -11.18, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -11.18 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.


Homology Medicines  (NAS:FIXX) 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.

Homology Medicines has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.


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Homology Medicines (Homology Medicines) Business Description

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Address
One Patriots Park, Bedford, MA, USA, 01730
Homology Medicines Inc is a United States-based genetic medicines company dedicated to transforming the lives of patients suffering from rare genetic diseases with significant unmet medical needs by curing the underlying cause of the disease. Its proprietary platform is designed to utilize its human hematopoietic stem cell derived adeno-associated virus vectors (AAVHSCs) to deliver genetic medicines in vivo either through a gene therapy or nuclease-free gene editing modality across a range of genetic disorders.
Executives
Paul Alloway officer: See Remarks C/O HOMOLOGY MEDICINES, INC., 45 WIGGINS AVENUE, BEDFORD MA 01730
Albert Seymour officer: Chief Scientific Officer C/O HOMOLOGY MEDICINES, INC., ONE PATRIOTS PARK, BEDFORD MA 01730
Julie Jordan officer: Chief Medical Officer C/O HOMOLOGY MEDICINES, INC., ONE PATRIOTS PARK, BEDFORD MA 01730
Michael Lee Blum officer: Chief Commercial Officer C/O HOMOLOGY MEDICINES, INC., 45 WIGGINS AVENUE, BEDFORD MA 01730
W Bradford Smith officer: CFO, Treasurer & Secretary C/O HOMOLOGY MEDICINES, INC., ONE PATRIOTS PARK, BEDFORD MA 01730
Arthur Tzianabos director, officer: President & CEO C/O HOMOLOGY MEDICINES, INC., ONE PATRIOTS PARK, BEDFORD MA 01730
Timothy P Kelly officer: See Remarks C/O HOMOLOGY MEDICINES, INC., ONE PATRIOTS PARK, BEDFORD MA 01730
Gabriel Cohn officer: Chief Medical Officer C/O HOMOLOGY MEDICINES, INC., ONE PATRIOTS PARK, BEDFORD MA 01730
Kush Parmar director, 10 percent owner C/O 5AM VENTURES, 501 2ND STREET, SUITE 350, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107
5am Ventures Iv, L.p. 10 percent owner 501 2ND STREET, SUITE 350, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107
Jeffrey V. Poulton director 300 THIRD STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
James E Flynn director, 10 percent owner, other: *Director by Deputization 780 THIRD AVENUE, 37TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Alise Reicin director C/O CELGENE CORPORATION, 86 MORRIS AVENUE, SUMMIT NJ 07901
Siyamak Rasty officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O HOMOLOGY MEDICINES, INC., ONE PATRIOTS PARK, BEDFORD MA 01730
Vida Ventures, Llc 10 percent owner 40 BROAD STREET, SUITE 201, BOSTON MA 02109

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