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Korro Bio (Korro Bio) Financial Strength : 7 (As of Jun. 2023)


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What is Korro Bio Financial Strength?

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


Competitive Comparison of Korro Bio's Financial Strength

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Korro Bio'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.


Korro Bio's Financial Strength Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Korro Bio's Financial Strength falls into.



Korro Bio 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:

Korro Bio's Interest Expense for the months ended in Jun. 2023 was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Jun. 2023 was $-38.49 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was $27.28 Mil.

Korro Bio's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 is

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

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

Korro Bio's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Jun. 2023 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(1.724 + 27.279) / 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.

Korro Bio 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.


Korro Bio  (NAS:KRRO) 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.

Korro Bio has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.


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Korro Bio (Korro Bio) Business Description

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Address
One Kendall Square, Suite 6-401, Building 600-700, Cambridge, MA, USA, 02139
Korro Bio Inc is a biopharmaceutical company with a mission to discover, develop and commercialize a new class of genetic medicines based on editing RNA, enabling the treatment of both rare and highly prevalent diseases. It is generating a portfolio of differentiated programs that are designed to harness the body's natural RNA editing process to effect a precise yet transient single base edit. By editing RNA instead of DNA, Korro Bio is expanding the reach of genetic medicines by delivering additional precision and tunability.
Executives
David L. Lucchino director, officer: President and CEO C/O FREQUENCY THERAPEUTICS, INC., 19 PRESIDENTIAL WAY, 2ND FLOOR, WOBURN MA 01801
Rick Yang 10 percent owner 2855 SAND HILL ROAD, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Edward T Mathers 10 percent owner C/O MEDIMMUNE, INC., ONE MEDIMMUNE WAY, GAITHERSBURG MD 20878
Nessan Bermingham director 890 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
Atlas Venture Associates Xi, Llc 10 percent owner 400 TECHNOLOGY SQUARE, 10TH FLOOR, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Atlas Venture Associates Xi, L.p. 10 percent owner 400 TECHNOLOGY SQUARE, 10TH FLOOR, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
New Enterprise Associates 17, L.p. 10 percent owner 1954 GREENSPRING DRIVE, SUITE 600, TIMONIUM MD 21093
Nea Partners 17, L.p. 10 percent owner 1954 GREENSPRING DRIVE, SUITE 600, TIMONIUM MD 21093
Nea 17 Gp, Llc 10 percent owner 1954 GREENSPRING DRIVE, SUITE 600, TIMONIUM MD 21093
Atlas Venture Fund Xi, L.p. 10 percent owner 400 TECHNOLOGY SQUARE, 10TH FLOOR, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Atlas Venture Opportunity Fund Ii, L.p. 10 percent owner 300 TECHNOLOGY SQUARE, 8TH FLOOR, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Atlas Venture Associates Opportunity Ii, Llc 10 percent owner 300 TECHNOLOGY SQUARE, 8TH FLOOR, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Atlas Venture Associates Opportunity Ii, Lp 10 percent owner 300 TECHNOLOGY SQUARE, 8TH FLOOR, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Steve Colletti officer: Chief Scientific Officer C/O KORRO BIO, INC., ONE KENDALL SQUARE, BUILDING 600-700, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Shelby J. Walker officer: See Remarks C/O KORRO BIO, INC., ONE KENDALL SQUARE, BUILDING 600-700, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139

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