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Atreca (Atreca) Interest Coverage : No Debt (1) (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Atreca Interest Coverage?

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 by its Interest Expense. Atreca's Operating Income for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $-15.79 Mil. Atreca's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Sep. 2023 was $0.00 Mil. Atreca has no debt. 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. Atreca Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

(1) Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

The historical rank and industry rank for Atreca's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


BCEL's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 129.84
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Atreca Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Atreca's Interest Coverage 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: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term 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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Atreca Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Atreca's Interest Coverage

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Atreca's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage 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.


Atreca's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Atreca's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Atreca's Interest Coverage falls into.



Atreca Interest Coverage Calculation

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:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Atreca's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2022, Atreca's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-98.30 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $60.33 Mil.

GuruFocus does not calculate Atreca's interest coverage with the available data.

Atreca's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Sep. 2023, Atreca's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-15.79 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.00 Mil.

Atreca had no debt (1).

* 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.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.


Atreca  (OTCPK:BCEL) Interest Coverage Explanation

Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.

Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .


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Atreca (Atreca) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
835 Industrial Road, Suite 400, San Carlos, CA, USA, 94070
Atreca Inc is a biopharmaceutical company utilizing its differentiated platform to discover and develop novel antibody-based immunotherapeutics to treat a range of solid tumor types. It has single segment business of therapeutic drug discovery and development. The company's product candidate, ATRC-101, is a monoclonal antibody in preclinical development with a novel mechanism of action and target derived from an antibody identified using its discovery platform.
Executives
Felix Baker other: Former 10% Owner BAKER BROS. ADVISORS LP, 860 WASHINGTON STREET 3RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10014
Baker Bros. Advisors Lp other: Former 10% Owner 860 WASHINGTON STREET, 3RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10014
Baker Bros. Advisors (gp) Llc other: Former 10% Owner 860 WASHINGTON STREET, 3RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10014
Julian Baker other: Former 10% Owner BAKER BROS. ADVISORS LP, 860 WASHINGTON STREET 3RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10014
Roger Richard Ruiz officer: VP of Finance C/O ATRECA, INC., 835 INDUSTRIAL ROAD, SUITE 400, SAN CARLOS CA 94070
Stephen E Gould officer: Chief Scientific Officer C/O ATRECA, INC., 835 INDUSTRIAL ROAD, SUITE 400, SAN CARLOS CA 94070
Herb Cross officer: Chief Financial Officer 3061 ZANKER RD, SAN JOSE CA 95134
Tito Serafini director, officer: Chief Strategy Officer C/O ATRECA, INC., 500 SAGINAW DRIVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063
Phillips Courtney officer: General Counsel & Secretary ATRECA INC., 500 SAGINAW DRIVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063
Philippe C Bishop officer: Chief Medical Officer C/O ATRECA, INC., 835 INDUSTRIAL ROAD, SUITE 400, SAN CARLOS CA 94070
John A Orwin director, officer: President & CEO C/O RELYPSA, INC., 700 SAGINAW DR., REDWOOD CITY CA 94063
Stacey Ma director C/O ATRECA, INC., 835 INDUSTRIAL RD., SUITE 400, SAN CARLOS CA 94070
Stephen R Brady director C/O IMMUNE DESIGN CORP., 1616 EASTLAKE AVE. E, SUITE 310, SEATTLE WA 98102
Norman Michael Greenberg officer: Chief Scientific Officer 500 SAGINAW DRIVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063
William Hewitt Robinson director 500 SAGINAW DRIVE, REDWOOD CITY CA 94063