Aileron Therapeutics (Aileron Therapeutics) Financial Strength

: 8 (As of Dec. 2023)

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Aileron Therapeutics has the Financial Strength Rank of 8. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.

Good Sign:

Aileron Therapeutics Inc shows strong financial strength.

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.

Aileron Therapeutics has no long-term debt ⁽¹⁾. As of today, Aileron Therapeutics'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

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Aileron Therapeutics'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.

Aileron Therapeutics Financial Strength Distribution

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

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

Aileron Therapeutics 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:

Aileron Therapeutics'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 $-7.30 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.00 Mil.

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

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

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

Aileron Therapeutics'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
	=	(0.048	+	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.

Aileron Therapeutics 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.

Aileron Therapeutics (NAS:ALRN) 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.

Aileron Therapeutics has the Financial Strength Rank of 8. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.

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Aileron Therapeutics (Aileron Therapeutics) Business Description

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Address

285 Summer Street, Unit 101, Boston, MA, USA, 02210

Website

https://www.aileronrx.com

Aileron Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. It is focused on developing a novel class of therapeutics for the treatment of cancer and other diseases. The company's lead product candidate, ALRN-6924 is a novel chemoprotective medicine to treat and protect healthy cells in patients with cancer that harbors p53 mutations to reduce or eliminate chemotherapy-induced side effects.

Executives

James Brian Windsor	officer: See Remarks	2600 VIA FORTUNA, SUITE 360, AUSTIN TX 78746
William Fairey	director	C/O CHEMOCENTRYX, INC., 850 MAUDE AVE., MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043
Alan A Musso	director	FULCRUM THERAPEUTICS, INC., 26 LANDSDOWNE STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Susan L. Drexler	officer: See Remarks	630 W. GERMANTOWN PIKE, SUITE 215, PLYMOUTH MEETING PA 19462
Muneer A Satter	10 percent owner	C/O SATTER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC, 676 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE, SUITE 4000, CHICAGO IL 60611
Reinhard J. Ambros	director	C/O AILERON THERAPEUTICS, INC., 281 ALBANY STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Von Rickenbach Josef H	director	C/O PAREXEL INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, WALTHAM MA 02451-1163
Jeffrey Allen Bailey	director	BIODELIVERY SCIENCES INTERNATIONAL, INC., 4131 PARKLAKE AVE., SUITE 225, RALEIGH NC 27612
Vojo Vukovic	officer: SVP, Chief Medical Officer	C/O SYNTA PHARMACEUTICALS CORP., 45 HARTWELL AVENUE, LEXINGTON MA 02421
Kathryn Gregory	officer: SVP, Chief Business Officer	305 THAYER POND ROAD, WILTON CT 06897
William Mckee	director
Nolan Howard Sigal	director	941 BERRY AVENUE, LOS ALTOS CA 94024
Novartis Bioventures Ltd	10 percent owner	C/O NOVARTIS INTERNATIONAL AG, WSJ-200.220, CH-4002 BASEL V8 0000000000
Rick Wanstall	officer: VP, Finance and Operations	C/O AILERON THERAPEUTICS, INC., 490 ARSENAL WAY, WATERTOWN MA 02472
Longenecker John P Phd	officer: President and CEO	10445 PACIFIC CENTER CT, SAN DIEGO CA 92121