Disc Medicine (Disc Medicine) Financial Strength : 8 (As of Dec. 2023)

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Disc Medicine Financial Strength Definition

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

Good Sign:

Disc Medicine 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.

GuruFocus does not calculate Disc Medicine's interest coverage with the available data. As of today, Disc Medicine's Altman Z-Score is 0.00.

Competitive Comparison of Disc Medicine's Financial Strength

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Disc Medicine'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.

Disc Medicine Financial Strength Distribution

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

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

Disc Medicine 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:

Disc Medicine'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 $-29.71 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.44 Mil.

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

GuruFocus does not calculate Disc Medicine's interest coverage with the available data.

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

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

Disc Medicine'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
	=	(0.665	+	1.436)	/	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.

Disc Medicine 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.

Disc Medicine (NAS:IRON) 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.

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

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Disc Medicine (Disc Medicine) Business Description

Industry

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Comparable Companies

Traded in Other Exchanges

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Address

321 Arsenal Street, Suite 101, Watertown, MA, USA, 02472

Website

https://www.discmedicine.com

Disc Medicine Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that is dedicated to transforming the lives of patients with hematologic disorders. The company is building a portfolio of inventive therapeutic candidates that affect fundamental pathways of red blood cell biology. Disc Medicine is committed to developing treatments that empower and bring hope to the many patients who suffer from hematologic disease. The firm's pipeline includes investigational product candidates that affect heme biosynthesis and iron metabolism.

Executives

Kevin Bitterman	director	C/O POLARIS VENTURE PARTNERS, 1000 WINTER STREET, SUITE 3350, WALTHAM MA 02451
Atlas Venture Fund X, L.p.	10 percent owner	400 TECHNOLOGY SQUARE, 10TH FLOOR, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Orbimed Advisors Llc	director, 10 percent owner	601 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 54TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Mona Ashiya	director, 10 percent owner	C/O SIERRA ONCOLOGY, INC., 2150 - 885 WEST GEORGIA STREET, VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA Z4 V6C 3E8
William Richard White	director	C/O AKERO THERAPEUTICS, INC., 170 HARBOR WAY 2ND FLOOR, SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080
Joanne Bryce	officer: Chief Financial Officer	C/O DISC MEDICINE, INC., 321 ARSENAL STREET, SUITE 101, WATERTOWN MA 02472
Rahul Khara	officer: General Counsel	C/O DISC MEDICINE, INC., 321 ARSENAL STREET, SUITE 101, WATERTOWN MA 02472
William Jacob Savage	officer: Chief Medical Officer	C/O DISC MEDICINE, INC., 321 ARSENAL STREET, SUITE 101, WATERTOWN MA 02472
Brian Richard Macdonald	officer: Chief Innovation Officer	C/O DISC MEDICINE, INC., 321 ARSENAL STREET, SUITE 101, WATERTOWN MA 02472
Novo Holdings A/s	10 percent owner	TUBORG HAVNEVEJ 19, HELLERUP G7 2900
Ai Dmi Llc	10 percent owner	C/O ACCESS INDUSTRIES, INC., 40 WEST 57TH STREET, 28TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Atlas Venture Associates Opportunity I, Llc	10 percent owner	400 TECHNOLOGY SQUARE, 10TH FLOOR, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Atlas Venture Associates Opportunity I, L.p.	10 percent owner	400 TECHNOLOGY SQUARE, 10TH FLOOR, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Atlas Venture Associates X, Llc	10 percent owner	400 TECH. SQ., 10TH FLOOR, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Access Industries Holdings Llc	10 percent owner	C/O ACCESS INDUSTRIES MANAGEMENT, LLC., 730 FIFTH AVENUE, 20TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019