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Karuna Therapeutics (Karuna Therapeutics) Financial Strength : 7 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Karuna Therapeutics Financial Strength?

Karuna Therapeutics has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.

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 Karuna Therapeutics's interest coverage with the available data. As of today, Karuna Therapeutics's Altman Z-Score is 91.22.


Competitive Comparison of Karuna Therapeutics's Financial Strength

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Karuna 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.


Karuna Therapeutics's Financial Strength Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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

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



Karuna 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:

Karuna 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 $-129.59 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $13.85 Mil.

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

GuruFocus does not calculate Karuna Therapeutics'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. Karuna 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.

Karuna 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
=(2.843 + 13.845) / 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.

Karuna Therapeutics has a Z-score of 91.22, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 91.22 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.


Karuna Therapeutics  (NAS:KRTX) 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.

Karuna Therapeutics has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.


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Karuna Therapeutics (Karuna Therapeutics) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
99 High Street, 26th Floor, Boston, MA, USA, 02110
Karuna Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel therapies to address disabling neuropsychiatric conditions characterized by unmet medical needs. Its product candidate, KarXT is an oral modulator of muscarinic receptors that are located both in the central nervous system, or CNS, and various peripheral tissues.
Executives
Stephen K. Brannan officer: Chief Medical Officer C/O KARUNA THERAPEUTICS, INC., 33 ARCH STREET, SUITE 3110, BOSTON MA 02110
Jason Parker Brown officer: Chief Financial Officer KARUNA THERAPEUTICS, INC., 99 HIGH STREET, 26TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02110
Jeffrey M Jonas director ROBERTS SHERIDAN & KOTEL, 12 EAST 49TH STREET 30TH FL, NEW YORK NY 10017
Troy A. Ignelzi officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O ESPERION THERAPEUTICS, INC., 46701 COMMERCE CENTER DRIVE, PLYMOUTH MI 48170
Andrew Craig Miller officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O KARUNA THERAPEUTICS, INC., 33 ARCH STREET, SUITE 3110, BOSTON MA 02110
Laurie J Olson director C/O PFIZER INC. CORPORATE SECRETARY, 235 EAST 42ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10017
Kane William P Jr officer: Chief Commercial Officer C/O BIOXCEL THERAPEUTICS, INC., 555 LONG WHARF DRIVE, NEW HAVEN CT 06511
James Healy director 3000 SAND HILL ROAD, 4-250, MENLO PARK CA 94025
William Meury director, officer: President and CEO C/O FOREST LABORATORIES, INC., 909 THIRD AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022
Atul Pande director C/O AXOVANT SCIENCES, INC., 1441 BROADWAY, 3RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10018
Charmaine Lykins officer: Chief Commercial Officer C/O KARUNA THERAPEUTICS, INC., 99 HIGH STREET, 26TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02110
Steven M Paul director, officer: President & CEO C/O ELI LITTY & CO, LIIY CORPORATE CENTER DC 1093, INDIANAPOLIS IN 46285
Puretech Health Llc 10 percent owner 501 BOYLSTON STREET, SUITE 6102, BOSTON MA 02116
Denice Torres director 3 RABBIT RUN DRIVE, NEW HOPE PA 18938
David E. Wheadon director C/O ASSERTIO THERAPEUTICS, INC., 100 SOUTH SAUNDERS ROAD, SUITE 300, LAKE FOREST IL 60045

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