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Calliditas Therapeutics AB (Calliditas Therapeutics AB) Financial Strength : 4 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Calliditas Therapeutics AB Financial Strength?

Calliditas Therapeutics AB has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.

Warning Sign:

Calliditas Therapeutics AB displays poor financial strength. Usually, this is caused by too much debt for the company.

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.

Calliditas Therapeutics AB's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.09. Calliditas Therapeutics AB's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.54. As of today, Calliditas Therapeutics AB's Altman Z-Score is 1.78.


Competitive Comparison of Calliditas Therapeutics AB's Financial Strength

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Calliditas Therapeutics AB's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:

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Calliditas Therapeutics AB's Financial Strength Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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

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Calliditas Therapeutics AB 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:

Calliditas Therapeutics AB's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-5.59 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.53 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $94.23 Mil.

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

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*0.527/-5.587
=0.09

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

Calliditas Therapeutics AB'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 + 94.232) / 176.088
=0.54

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.

Calliditas Therapeutics AB has a Z-score of 1.78, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 1.78 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.


Calliditas Therapeutics AB  (NAS:CALT) 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.

Calliditas Therapeutics AB has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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Calliditas Therapeutics AB (Calliditas Therapeutics AB) Business Description

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Kungsbron 1, D5, Stockholm, SWE, SE-111 22
Calliditas Therapeutics AB is a commercial-stage biopharma company focused on identifying, developing, and commercializing novel treatments in orphan indications, with an initial focus on renal and hepatic diseases with unmet medical needs. The company's pipeline candidate is TARPEYO medication to reduce proteinuria in IgA nephropathy.