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Lexagene Holdings (TSXV:LXG.H) Financial Strength : 1 (As of Nov. 2022)


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What is Lexagene Holdings Financial Strength?

Lexagene Holdings has the Financial Strength Rank of 1. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. 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.

Lexagene Holdings did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Lexagene Holdings's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2022 was 10.19. As of today, Lexagene Holdings's Altman Z-Score is 0.00.


Competitive Comparison of Lexagene Holdings's Financial Strength

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Lexagene Holdings's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:

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Lexagene Holdings's Financial Strength Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Lexagene Holdings's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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Lexagene Holdings 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:

Lexagene Holdings's Interest Expense for the months ended in Nov. 2022 was C$-0.02 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Nov. 2022 was C$-2.24 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2022 was C$0.76 Mil.

Lexagene Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2022 is

Lexagene Holdings 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.

Lexagene Holdings's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2022 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Nov. 2022 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(1.609 + 0.755) / 0.232
=10.19

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.

Lexagene Holdings 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.


Lexagene Holdings  (TSXV:LXG.H) 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.

Lexagene Holdings has the Financial Strength Rank of 1. 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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Lexagene Holdings (TSXV:LXG.H) Business Description

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Address
500 Cummings Center, Suite 4550, Beverly, MA, USA, 01915
Lexagene Holdings Inc is a molecular diagnostics company that develops molecular diagnostic systems for pathogen detection and genetic testing for other molecular markers for on-site rapid testing in veterinary diagnostics, and for use in open-access markets such as food and water safety, clinical research, agricultural testing and biodefense. The MiQLab system delivers sensitivity, specificity, and breadth of detection and can return results in approximately two hours. The unique open-access feature is designed for custom testing so that end-users can load their own real-time PCR assays onto the instrument to target any genetic target of interest.

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