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LadRx (LADX) Financial Strength : 7 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is LadRx Financial Strength?

LadRx has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.

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.

LadRx has no long-term debt (1). As of today, LadRx's Altman Z-Score is 0.00.

(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 LadRx's Financial Strength

For the Biotechnology subindustry, LadRx'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.


LadRx's Financial Strength Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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

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



LadRx 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:

LadRx'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 $-0.88 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.00 Mil.

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

LadRx 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. LadRx Corp has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

LadRx'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
=(0.034 + 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.

LadRx 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.


LadRx  (OTCPK:LADX) 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.

LadRx has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.


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LadRx (LADX) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
11726 San Vicente Boulevard, Suite 650, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 90049
LadRx Corp operates as a biopharmaceutical research and development company in the healthcare sector of the United States. It is focused on the discovery, research, and clinical development of novel anti-cancer drug candidates that employ novel linker technologies to enhance the accumulation and release of cytotoxic anti-cancer agents at the tumor. The company develops Aldoxorubicin, which is meant to cure soft tissue sarcoma, a kind of tumor. It also develops Arimoclomol which is in development in Niemann Pick disease Type C (NPC) and Gaucher disease.
Executives
Cary J Claiborne director 3056 SENECA CHIEF TRAIL, ELLICOTT CITY MD 21042
Stephen Snowdy officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O CYTRX CORPORATION, 11726 SAN VICENTE BOULEVARD, SUITE 650, LOS ANGELES CA 90049
Jennifer K. Simpson director C/O DELCATH SYSTEMS, INC., 810 SEVENTH AVENUE, SUITE 3505, NEW YORK NY 10019
Eric Curtis officer: Pres., Chief Operating Officer ONE MAIN STREET, SUITE 800, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Felix Kratz officer: Vice President Drug Discovery 11726 SAN VICENTE BLVD., SUITE 650, LOS ANGELES CA 90049
Joel K Caldwell director 11726 SAN VICENTE BLVD., SUITE 650, LOS ANGELES CA 90049
Chawla Shanta M.d. officer: Senior VP-Drug Development 11726 SAN VICENTE BLVD., SUITE 650, LOS ANGELES CA 90049
Earl W Brien director 11726 SAN VICENTE BLVD, SUITE 650, LOS ANGELES CA 90049
Olivia C Ware officer: Chief Commercial Officer 11726 SAN VICENTE BLVD, SUITE 650, LOS ANGELES CA 90049
Cheryl Cohen director C/O MEDIVATION, INC., 201 SPEAR ST., 3RD FLOOR, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105
Eric Jay Selter director 11726 SAN VICENTE BLVD., SUITE 650, LOS ANGELES CA 90049
Anita J Chawla director 11726 SAN VICENTE BLVD., SUITE 650, LOS ANGELES CA 90049
Joseph Rubinfeld director C/O SUPERGEN INC, 4140 DUBLIN BLVD STE 200, DUBLIN CA 94568
Douglas Scott Wieland officer: Sr VP - Drug Development 11726 SAN VICENTE BLVD., SUITE 650, LOS ANGELES CA 90049
Louis Ignarro director 11726 SAN VICENTE BLVD, STE 650, LOS ANGELES CA 90049