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Everest Medicines (HKSE:01952) Financial Strength : 6 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Everest Medicines Financial Strength?

Everest Medicines has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.

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.

Everest Medicines did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Everest Medicines's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.18. As of today, Everest Medicines's Altman Z-Score is 3.50.


Competitive Comparison of Everest Medicines's Financial Strength

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Everest Medicines'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.


Everest Medicines's Financial Strength Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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

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



Everest 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:

Everest Medicines's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$-8.7 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$-441.9 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$513.3 Mil.

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

Everest Medicines 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.

Everest 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
=(45.191 + 513.321) / 256.026
=2.18

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.

Everest Medicines has a Z-score of 3.50, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 3.5 is strong.

* 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.


Everest Medicines  (HKSE:01952) 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.

Everest Medicines has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.


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Everest Medicines (HKSE:01952) Business Description

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Address
1168 West Nanjing Road, 16th Floor, CITIC Pacific Plaza, Jing’an District, Shanghai, CHN, 200041
Everest Medicines Ltd is a biopharmaceutical company that integrates discovery, licensing, clinical development, commercialization, and manufacturing of potentially novel or differentiated therapies and vaccines to address critical unmet medical needs initially in the Asia Pacific markets and eventually around the world. Its product pipeline includes; Nefecon (TarpeyoTM), EVER001 (previously known as XNW1011), PTX-COVID19-B, Eravacycline (Xerava), EVER206 (also known as SPR206), and others.

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