Akouos (Akouos) Cash-to-Debt : 4.79 (As of Sep. 2022)

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What is Akouos Cash-to-Debt?

Cash to Debt Ratio measures the financial strength of a company. It is calculated as a company's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities divide by its debt. Akouos's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was 4.79.

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, Akouos could pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022.

The historical rank and industry rank for Akouos's Cash-to-Debt or its related term are showing as below:

AKUS' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.82 Med: 8.02 Max: No Debt
Current: 4.79

During the past 4 years, Akouos's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was No Debt. The lowest was 1.82. And the median was 8.02.

AKUS's Cash-to-Debt is not ranked
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 6.5 vs AKUS: 4.79

Akouos Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for Akouos's Cash-to-Debt can be seen below:

* 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.

Note: An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Akouos Cash-to-Debt Chart

Akouos Annual Data

Trend

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Cash-to-Debt

No Debt

1.82

23.44

8.02

Akouos Quarterly Data
	Dec18	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22
Cash-to-Debt	Get a 7-Day Free Trial											8.68	8.02	7.18	5.89	4.79

Competitive Comparison of Akouos's Cash-to-Debt

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Akouos's Cash-to-Debt, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash-to-Debt 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.

Akouos's Cash-to-Debt Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Akouos's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Akouos's Cash-to-Debt falls into.

Akouos Cash-to-Debt Calculation

This is the ratio of a company's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to its debt. The debt includes the Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. This ratio measures the financial strength of a company. This ratio is updated quarterly.

Akouos's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Total Debt
	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
	=	232.452	/	(0.671	+	28.304)
	=	8.02

Akouos's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Total Debt
	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
	=	169.328	/	(0.785	+	34.584)
	=	4.79

Akouos (NAS:AKUS) Cash-to-Debt Explanation

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. If it is smaller than 1, it means the company has more debt than the cash in hands. In this case, it is important to look the the company's Interest Coverage. Ben Graham requires that a company must have an Interest Coverage of at least 5.

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Akouos (Akouos) Business Description

Industry

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Traded in Other Exchanges

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Address

645 Summer Street, Suite 200, Boston, MA, USA, 02210

Website

https://www.akouos.com

Akouos Inc is a genetic medicine company focused on developing gene therapies that restore, improve, and preserve hearing. The company is involved in developing potential genetic medicines for a variety of inner ear disorders.

Executives

Kearny Acquisition Corp	10 percent owner	LILLY CORPORATE CENTER, INDIANAPOLIS IN 46285
Lilly Eli & Co	10 percent owner	LILLY CORPORATE CENTER, DROP CODE 1094, INDIANAPOLIS IN 46285
Jennifer Anne Wellman	officer: Chief Operating Officer	C/O AKOUOS, INC., 645 SUMMER STREET, SUITE 200, BOSTON MA 02210
Sachiyo Minegishi	officer: Chief Financial Officer	C/O AKOUOS, INC., 645 SUMMER STREET, SUITE 200, BOSTON MA 02210
5am Ventures V, L.p.	10 percent owner	2200 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 110, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Kush Parmar	director, 10 percent owner	C/O 5AM VENTURES, 501 2ND STREET, SUITE 350, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107
Carmen Chang	10 percent owner	2855 SAND HILL ROAD, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Maha Katabi	10 percent owner	SOFINNOVA INVESTMENTS, 3000 SAND HILL ROAD, 4-250, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Sofinnova Venture Partners X, L.p.	10 percent owner	3000 SAND HILL ROAD, 4-250, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Pivotal Bioventure Partners Fund I G.p., L.p.	10 percent owner	501 SECOND STREET, SUITE 200, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107
New Enterprise Associates 16, L.p.	10 percent owner	1954 GREENSPRING DRIVE, SUITE 600, TIMONIUM MD 21093
Paul Edward Walker	10 percent owner	1954 GREENSPRING DRIVE, SUITE 600, TIMONIUM MD 21093
Ecor1 Capital, Llc	10 percent owner	357 TEHAMA STREET #3, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103
Cormorant Asset Management, Lp	10 percent owner	200 CLARENDON STREET, 52ND FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116
Heather Preston	director, 10 percent owner	C/O TPG GLOBAL, LLC, 301 COMMERCE STREET, FORT WORTH TX 76102