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Evoke Pharma (Evoke Pharma) Financial Strength : 3 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Evoke Pharma Financial Strength?

Evoke Pharma has the Financial Strength Rank of 3. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.

Warning Sign:

Evoke Pharma Inc 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.

Evoke Pharma did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Evoke Pharma's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.75. As of today, Evoke Pharma's Altman Z-Score is -26.22.


Competitive Comparison of Evoke Pharma's Financial Strength

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Evoke Pharma'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.


Evoke Pharma's Financial Strength Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Evoke Pharma's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



Evoke Pharma 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:

Evoke Pharma's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.13 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-1.89 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $5.00 Mil.

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

Evoke Pharma 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.

Evoke Pharma'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 + 5) / 6.704
=0.75

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.

Evoke Pharma has a Z-score of -26.22, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -26.22 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.


Evoke Pharma  (NAS:EVOK) 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.

Evoke Pharma has the Financial Strength Rank of 3. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.


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Evoke Pharma (Evoke Pharma) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
420 Stevens Avenue, Suite 370, Solana Beach, CA, USA, 92075
Evoke Pharma Inc is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development of drugs to treat gastrointestinal, or GI, disorders, and diseases. The company's product Gimoti is an investigational metoclopramide nasal spray for the relief of symptoms associated with acute and recurrent diabetic gastroparesis in women. Gimoti is a novel nasal spray formulation of metoclopramide designed to provide systemic delivery of the molecule through the nasal mucosa.
Executives
Vickie S Reed director TORREYPINES THERAPEUTICS, INC., 11085 NORTH TORREY PINES RD, STE 300, LA JOLLA CA 92037
David A Gonyer director, officer: President and CEO C/O EVOKE PHARMA, INC., 505 LOMAS SANTA FE DRIVE, SOLANA BEACH CA 92075
Matthew J D'onofrio officer: Exec VP, Chief Bus. Officer C/O EVOKE PHARMA, INC., 505 LOMAS SANTA FE DRIVE, SOLANA BEACH CA 92075
Lvp Gp Iii, Llc 10 percent owner ONE EMBARCADERO CENTER SUITE 4050, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Kenneth J Widder director, 10 percent owner 10070 BARNES CANYON ROAD, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Dp Vii Associates Lp 10 percent owner ONE PALMER SQ, STE 515, PRINCETON NJ 08542
Domain Parters Vii L P 10 percent owner ONE PALMER SQUARE SUITE 515, PRINCETON NJ 08542
Nimesh Shah 10 percent owner 12481 HIGH BLUFF DRIVE, SUITE 150, SAN DIEGO CA 92130
Marilyn R. Carlson officer: Chief Medical Officer C/O EVOKE PHARMA, INC., 505 LOMAS SANTA FE DRIVE, SOLANA BEACH CA 92075
Brian H Dovey 10 percent owner ONE PALMER SQUARE, PRINCETON NJ 08542
Todd C Brady director C/O EVOKE PHARMA, INC., 505 LOMAS SANTA FE DRIVE, SOLANA BEACH CA 92075
Scott L Glenn director
Lvpmc, Llc 10 percent owner ONE EMBARCADERO CENTER SUITE 4050, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Lvp Iii Partners Lp 10 percent owner ONE EMBARCADERO CENTER SUITE 4050, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Lvp Iii Associates, L.p. 10 percent owner ONE EMBARCADERO CENTER SUITE 4050, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111

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