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C4X Discovery Holdings (FRA:C4J) Financial Strength : 8 (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is C4X Discovery Holdings Financial Strength?

C4X Discovery Holdings has the Financial Strength Rank of 8. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.

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.

C4X Discovery Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 2,287.33. C4X Discovery Holdings's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 0.01. As of today, C4X Discovery Holdings's Altman Z-Score is -7.49.


Competitive Comparison of C4X Discovery Holdings's Financial Strength

For the Biotechnology subindustry, C4X Discovery Holdings's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:

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C4X Discovery Holdings's Financial Strength Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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C4X Discovery 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:

C4X Discovery Holdings's Interest Expense for the months ended in Jan. 2024 was €-0.01 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Jan. 2024 was €20.59 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was €0.01 Mil.

C4X Discovery Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Jan. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jan. 2024 )
=-1*20.586/-0.009
=2,287.33

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. C4X Discovery Holdings PLC has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

C4X Discovery Holdings's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Jan. 2024 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0.295 + 0.006) / 57.496
=0.01

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.

C4X Discovery Holdings has a Z-score of -7.49, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -7.49 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.


C4X Discovery Holdings  (FRA:C4J) 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.

C4X Discovery Holdings has the Financial Strength Rank of 8. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.


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C4X Discovery Holdings (FRA:C4J) Business Description

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Address
53 Portland Street, Manchester One, Manchester, GBR, M1 3LD
C4X Discovery Holdings PLC is a drug discovery and development company. It has various proprietary and synergistic software platforms Taxonomy3, Conformetrix, and 4Sight. Taxonomy3 is a novel in silico platform technology that utilizes proprietary ground-breaking mathematical algorithms to perform complex multivariate analysis of genetic data. Conformetrix enables rational, accelerated 4D structural drug design using experimental data rather than theoretical data. The 4Sight allows its research scientists to view, understand and interrogate the complex, multidimensional molecular shape data of drug molecules.

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