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Fate Therapeutics (Fate Therapeutics) Interest Coverage : N/A (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Fate Therapeutics 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. Fate Therapeutics's Operating Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-51.07 Mil. Fate Therapeutics's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.00 Mil. GuruFocus does not calculate '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. Fate Therapeutics Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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


FATE's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 142.97
* 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.


Fate Therapeutics Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Fate Therapeutics'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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Fate Therapeutics Interest Coverage Chart

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Competitive Comparison of Fate Therapeutics's Interest Coverage

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Fate Therapeutics'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.


Fate Therapeutics's Interest Coverage Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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

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



Fate Therapeutics 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.

Fate Therapeutics's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023, Fate Therapeutics's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-190.51 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $97.36 Mil.

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

Fate Therapeutics's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Mar. 2024, Fate Therapeutics's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-51.07 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $95.67 Mil.

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

* 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.


Fate Therapeutics  (NAS:FATE) 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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Fate Therapeutics (Fate Therapeutics) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
12278 Scripps Summit Drive, San Diego, CA, USA, 92131
Fate Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in the United States. It is engaged in the development of programmed cellular immunotherapies for cancer and immune disorders. The company's cell therapy pipeline is comprised of NK- and T-cell immuno-oncology programs, including off-the-shelf engineered product candidates derived from clonal master iPSC lines, and immuno-regulatory programs, including product candidates to prevent life-threatening complications in patients.
Executives
J Scott Wolchko director, officer: President and CEO C/O FATE THERAPEUTICS, INC., 3535 GENERAL ATOMICS COURT, SUITE 200, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Dulac Edward J Iii officer: Chief Financial Officer FATE THERAPEUTICS, INC., 3535 GENERAL ATOMICS COURT STE 200, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Bahram Valamehr officer: Chief Development Officer C/O FATE THERAPEUTICS, INC., 3535 GENERAL ATOMICS COURT, STE 200, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Cindy Tahl officer: See Remarks C/O FATE THERAPEUTICS, INC., 3535 GENERAL ATOMICS COURT, STE 200, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Redmile Group, Llc director, 10 percent owner ONE LETTERMAN DRIVE, BUILDING D, SUITE D3-300, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94129
Yuan Xu director C/O AKERO THERAPEUTICS, INC., 601 GATEWAY BOULEVARD, SUITE 350, SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080
Brian T. Powl officer: Chief Commercial Officer C/O FATE THERAPEUTICS, INC., 12278 SCRIPPS SUMMIT DRIVE, SAN DIEGO CA 92131
Yu-waye Chu officer: See Remarks FATE THERAPEUTICS, INC., 3535 GENERAL ATOMICS COURT STE 200, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
John Mendlein director
Mark Plavsic officer: Chief Technical Officer C/O FATE THERAPEUTICS, INC., 3535 GENERAL ATOMICS COURT STE 200, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Shefali Agarwal director C/O EPIZYME, INC., 400 TECHNOLOGY SQUARE, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Karin Jooss director C/O GRITSTONE ONCOLOGY, INC., 5858 HORTON STREET, SUITE 210, EMERYVILLE CA 94608
Timothy P Coughlin director 339 NORTH GRANADOS AVE, SOLANA BEACH CA 92075
Robert Hershberg director 3005 FIRST AVENUE, SEATTLE WA 98121
Robert S Epstein director

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