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Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (Regeneron Pharmaceuticals) Interest Coverage

: 54.80 (As of Dec. 2023)
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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. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,003 Mil. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-18 Mil. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals's interest coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 54.80. 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. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

REGN' s Interest Coverage Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 22.05   Med: 83.46   Max: 184.82
Current: 57.99


REGN's Interest Coverage is ranked worse than
57.79% of 353 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 144.99 vs REGN: 57.99

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


Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for Regeneron Pharmaceuticals'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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Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 73.17 62.86 156.98 84.07 57.99

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Interest Coverage Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 67.63 55.71 53.78 68.03 54.80

Competitive Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals'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.


Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Interest Coverage Distribution

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

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



Regeneron Pharmaceuticals 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.

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals'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, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals's Interest Expense was $-73 Mil. Its Operating Income was $4,233 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2,703 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (A: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (A: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*4233.2/-73
=57.99

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals's Interest Expense was $-18 Mil. Its Operating Income was $1,003 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $2,703 Mil.

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*1002.9/-18.3
=54.80

* 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.


Regeneron Pharmaceuticals  (NAS:REGN) 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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Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (Regeneron Pharmaceuticals) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
777 Old Saw Mill River Road, Tarrytown, NY, USA, 10591-6707
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals discovers, develops, and commercializes products that fight eye disease, cardiovascular disease, cancer, and inflammation. The company has several marketed products, including Eylea, approved for wet age-related macular degeneration and other eye diseases; Praluent for LDL cholesterol lowering; Dupixent in immunology; Libtayo in oncology; and Kevzara in rheumatoid arthritis. Regeneron is also developing monoclonal and bispecific antibodies with Sanofi, other collaborators, and independently, and has earlier-stage partnerships that bring new technology to the pipeline, including RNAi (Alnylam) and CRISPR-based gene editing (Intellia).
Executives
Bonnie L Bassler director REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 777 OLD SAW MILL RIVER ROAD, TARRYTOWN NY 10591
Arthur F Ryan director CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP, INC, 600 WASHINGTON BOULEVARD, STAMFORD CT 06901
George Yancopoulos director, officer: President and CSO 777 OLD SAW MILL RIVER ROAD, TARRYTOWN NY 10591
Huda Y Zoghbi director REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 777 OLD SAW MILL RIVER ROAD, TARRYTOWN NY 10591
Marion Mccourt officer: SVP Commercial C/O AXOVANT SCIENCES, INC., 320 WEST 37TH STREET, 5TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10018
Michael S Brown director
Christopher R. Fenimore officer: VP, Controller REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 777 OLD SAW MILL RIVER ROAD, TARRYTOWN NY 10591
Andrew J Murphy officer: EVP Research REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 777 OLD SAW MILL RIVER ROAD, TARRYTOWN NY 10591
Kathryn Guarini director 777 OLD SAW MILL RIVER ROAD, TARRYTOWN NY 10591
David P Schenkein director C/O BLUEBIRD BIO, INC., 840 MEMORIAL DRIVE, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Van Plew Daniel P officer: EVP & General Mgr Industrial O REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 777 OLD SAW MILL RIVER ROAD, TARRYTOWN NY 10591
Robert E Landry officer: SVP Fin, Dep CFO 777 OLD SAW MILL RIVER ROAD, TARRYTOWN NY 10591
Christine A Poon director C/O JOHNSON & JOHNSON, ONE JOHNSON PLAZA, NEW BRUNSWICK NJ 08933
Neil Stahl officer: SVP, Preclinical Development 777 OLD SAW MILL RIVER ROAD, TARRYTOWN NY 10591
Joseph L Goldstein director DEPT OF PHARMACOLOGY K5 YUVER OF TEXAS, 5323 HARRY HINES BLVD, DALLAS TX 75390