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CymaBay Therapeutics (CymaBay Therapeutics) Financial Strength : 6 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is CymaBay Therapeutics Financial Strength?

CymaBay Therapeutics 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.

CymaBay Therapeutics did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. CymaBay Therapeutics's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 502.17. As of today, CymaBay Therapeutics's Altman Z-Score is 12.98.


Competitive Comparison of CymaBay Therapeutics's Financial Strength

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CymaBay Therapeutics's Financial Strength Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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CymaBay 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:

CymaBay Therapeutics's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-5.08 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-42.50 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $104.49 Mil.

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

CymaBay Therapeutics 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.

CymaBay 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
=(10.007 + 104.487) / 0.228
=502.17

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.

CymaBay Therapeutics has a Z-score of 12.98, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 12.98 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.


CymaBay Therapeutics  (NAS:CBAY) 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.

CymaBay Therapeutics has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.


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CymaBay Therapeutics (CymaBay Therapeutics) Business Description

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Address
7575 Gateway Boulevard, Suite 110, Newark, CA, USA, 94560
CymaBay Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies for patients with liver and other chronic diseases with high unmet medical need. Its product in pipeline includes two clinical stage product candidates: seladelpar (a PPARd agonist) and MBX-2982 (a GPR119 agonist).
Executives
Charles Mcwherter officer: Chief Scientific Officer C/O CYMABAY THERAPEUTICS, INC., 7575 GATEWAY BLVD., SUITE 110, NEWARK CA 94560
Daniel Menold officer: Vice President, Finance C/O CYMABAY THERAPEUTICS, INC., 7575 GATEWAY BLVD., SUITE 110, NEWARK CA 94560
Paul T Quinlan officer: General Counsel C/O CYMABAY THERAPEUTICS, INC., 7575 GATEWAY BLVD., SUITE 110, NEWARK CA 94560
Janet Dorling director C/O ACHAOGEN, INC., 1 TOWER PLACE, SUITE 300, SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080
Sujal Shah director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O CYMABAY THERAPEUTICS, INC., 7575 GATEWAY BLVD., SUITE 110, NEWARK CA 94560
Kurt Von Emster director 601 GATEWAY BOULEVARD, SUITE 350, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080
Harish Shantharam officer: Chief Financial Officer 7575 GATEWAY BLVD, NEWARK CA 94560
Dennis D Kim officer: Chief Medical Officer C/O EMERALD BIOSCIENCE, INC., 130 NORTH MARINA DRIVE, LONG BEACH CA 90803
Eric Lefebvre director C/O TOBIRA THERAPEUTICS, INC., 701 GATEWAY BOULEVARD, #200, SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080
Thomas G Wiggans director
Lewis J Stuart officer: Chief Commercial Officer 3172 PORTER DRIVE, PALO ALTO CA 94304
Venbio Select Advisor Llc 10 percent owner 110 GREENE STREET, SUITE 800, NEW YORK NY 10012
Behzad Aghazadeh 10 percent owner C/O AVORO CAPITAL ADVISORS LLC, 110 GREENE STREET, SUITE 800, NEW YORK NY 10012
Carl Goldfischer director 161 WEST 61ST STREET, NEW YORK NY 10022
Robert James Wills director 175 TOYOTA PLAZA, 7TH FLOOR, MEMPHIS TN 38103

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