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Pyxis Oncology (Pyxis Oncology) Financial Strength

: 7 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Pyxis Oncology has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.

Good Sign:

Pyxis Oncology 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 Pyxis Oncology's interest coverage with the available data. As of today, Pyxis Oncology's Altman Z-Score is 0.00.


Competitive Comparison

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Pyxis Oncology Financial Strength Distribution

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

* The bar in red indicates where Pyxis Oncology's Financial Strength falls into.



Pyxis Oncology 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:

Pyxis Oncology'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 $-17.77 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $20.10 Mil.

Pyxis Oncology's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

GuruFocus does not calculate Pyxis Oncology'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. Pyxis Oncology Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

Pyxis Oncology'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
=(1.232 + 20.099) / 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.

Pyxis Oncology 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.


Pyxis Oncology  (NAS:PYXS) 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.

Pyxis Oncology has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.


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Pyxis Oncology (Pyxis Oncology) Business Description

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Address
150 Cambridgepark Drive, Cambridge, MA, USA, 02140
Pyxis Oncology Inc is a clinical-stage oncology company focused on developing a multi-modality portfolio of next-generation therapeutics to target difficult-to-treat cancers and improve the quality of life for patients. It develops the product candidates to directly kill tumor cells and address the underlying pathologies created by cancer that enable its uncontrollable proliferation and immune evasion. Its lead ADC product candidate is PYX-201, an investigational human IgG1 isotype site-specifically conjugated with an auristatin toxin targeting EDB that initially develop for solid tumors, including NSCLC, hormone receptor-positive breast, ovarian and thyroid cancer. The IO product candidate is PYX-106, designed to block Siglec-15-mediated suppression of T-cell proliferation and function.
Executives
Pamela Ann Connealy officer: Chief Financial Officer 320 W 37TH STREET, 3RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10016
Jitendra Wadhane officer: Chief Accounting Officer 35 CAMBRIDGE PARK DRIVE, CAMBRIDGE MA 02140
Lara Sullivan director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O REXAHN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 15245 SHADY GROVE ROAD, SUITE 455, ROCKVILLE MD 20850
Jakob Dupont director C/O ONCOMED PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 800 CHESAPEAKE DRIVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063
Pfizer Inc 10 percent owner 66 HUDSON BOULEVARD EAST, NEW YORK NY 10001-2192
Pfizer Ventures (us) Llc 10 percent owner 66 HUDSON BOULEVARD EAST, NEW YORK NY 10001-2192
Rachel Humphrey director C/O MIRATI THERAPEUTICS INC., 4660 LA JOLLA VILLAGE DRIVE, SUITE 500, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Plc Barclays 10 percent owner 1 CHURCHILL PLACE, CANARY WHARF, LONDON X0 E14 5HP
Mark Chin other: Former Director 20 BERKELEY SQUARE, MAYFAIR, LONDON X0 W1J 6EQ
Darren S Cline director 35 CAMBRIDGE PARK DRIVE, CAMBRIDGE MA 02140
Thomas Civik director C/O FOUNDATION MEDICINE, INC., 150 SECOND STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02141
Cormorant Asset Management, Lp 10 percent owner 200 CLARENDON STREET, 52ND FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116
Bayer World Investments B.v. 10 percent owner ENERGIEWEG 1, MIJDRECHT P7 3641
Freda C Lewis-hall director C/O VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED, 130 WAVERLY STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Ronald Herbst officer: Chief Scientific Officer 35 CAMBRIDGE PARK DRIVE, CAMBRIDGE MA 02140