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Assertio Holdings (Assertio Holdings) Financial Strength : 5 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Assertio Holdings Financial Strength?

Assertio Holdings has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.

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.

Assertio Holdings did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Assertio Holdings's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.31. As of today, Assertio Holdings's Altman Z-Score is -4.94.


Competitive Comparison of Assertio Holdings's Financial Strength

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Assertio Holdings's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength 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.


Assertio Holdings's Financial Strength Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Assertio Holdings's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Assertio Holdings's Financial Strength falls into.



Assertio 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:

Assertio Holdings's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-0.7 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-3.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $39.7 Mil.

Assertio Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Assertio 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.

Assertio Holdings's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0 + 39.663) / 129.792
=0.31

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.

Assertio Holdings has a Z-score of -4.94, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -4.94 is in distress zone. This implies bankruptcy 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.


Assertio Holdings  (NAS:ASRT) 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.

Assertio Holdings has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.


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Assertio Holdings (Assertio Holdings) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
100 South Saunders Road, Suite 300, Lake Forest, IL, USA, 60045
Assertio Holdings Inc is a pharmaceutical company. It is engaged in providing solutions to advance patient care in the areas of neurology, orphan and specialty medicines. The company markets three FDA-approved products for various neurological conditions including Gralise, tablets for the management of postherpetic neuralgia; CAMBIA, for acute treatment of migraine attacks with or without aura in adults 18 years of age or older; and Zipsor, liquid-filled capsules for relief of mild to moderate pain.
Executives
Daniel A. Peisert director, officer: President & CEO C/O ASSERTIO THERAPEUTICS, INC., 100 SOUTH SAUNDERS ROAD, SUITE 300, LAKE FOREST IL 60045
Paul Schwichtenberg officer: SVP and CFO 100 SOUTH SAUNDERS ROAD, SUITE 300, LAKE FOREST IL 60045
Ajay Patel officer: SVP and CAO 100 SOUTH SAUNDERS ROAD, SUITE 300, LAKE FOREST IL 60045
Sam Schlessinger officer: SVP, General Counsel 100 SOUTH SAUNDERS ROAD, SUITE 300, LAKE FORREST IL 60045
William Mckee director
Jeff L Vacirca director 4747 EXECUTIVE DRIVE, SUITE 510, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Heather L Mason director 100 SOUTH SAUNDERS ROAD, SUITE 300, LAKE FOREST IL 60045
James L Tyree director 100 ABBOTT PARK ROAD, ABBOTT PARK IL 60064-6400
Crg Partners Iii - Parallel Fund (a) L.p. 10 percent owner C/O CAPITAL ROYALTY L.P., 1000 MAIN STREET, SUITE 2500, HOUSTON TX 77002
Mark Strobeck officer: EVP & Chief Operating Officer 460 EAST SWEDESFORD ROAD, SUITE 1050, WAYNE PA 19087
Crg Partners Iii L.p. 10 percent owner 1000 MAIN STREET, SUITE 2500, HOUSTON TX 77002
Cr Group L.p. 10 percent owner 1000 MAIN STREET, SUITE 2500, HOUSTON TX 77002
Andrea Heslin Smiley director 600 LEE ROAD, SUITE 100, WAYNE PA 19087
Megan C. Timmins officer: SVP, Gen Csl & Sec 600 LEE ROAD, SUITE 100, WAYNE PA 19087
Crg Partners Iii - Parallel Fund B (cayman) L.p. 10 percent owner 1000 MAIN STREET, SUITE 2500, HOUSTON TX 77002

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