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XBiotech (XBiotech) Financial Strength : 9 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is XBiotech Financial Strength?

XBiotech has the Financial Strength Rank of 9. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.

Good Sign:

XBiotech Inc shows strong financial strength.

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.

XBiotech has no long-term debt (1). As of today, XBiotech's Altman Z-Score is 0.00.

(1) Note: An indication of "no long-term 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.


Competitive Comparison of XBiotech's Financial Strength

For the Biotechnology subindustry, XBiotech'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.


XBiotech's Financial Strength Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, XBiotech's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



XBiotech 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:

XBiotech's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-10.85 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.00 Mil.

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

XBiotech had no long-term debt (1).

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. XBiotech Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

XBiotech'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
=(10 + 0) / 0
=N/A

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.

XBiotech has a Z-score of 0.00, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy 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.


XBiotech  (NAS:XBIT) 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.

XBiotech has the Financial Strength Rank of 9. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.


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XBiotech (XBiotech) Business Description

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Address
5217 Winnebago Lane, Austin, TX, USA, 78744
XBiotech Inc is a United States based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. It is engaged in discovering and developing True Human (antibody technology) monoclonal antibodies for treating a variety of diseases. The company focuses on developing Anti-IL-1 a therapeutic antibody as a treatment for cancer. Geographically, all of its operations are in the United States.
Executives
Angela Hu officer: Principle Financial Officer 5217 WINNEBAGO LN, AUSTIN TX 78744
John Simard director, 10 percent owner 8201 E RIVERSIDE DRIVE, BLDG 4, STE 100, AUSTIN TX 78744
Bay Street Financial S.a. 10 percent owner MEIERHOFSTRASSE 5, LIECHTENSTEIN N2 9490 VADUZ
W Thorpe Mckenzie director, 10 percent owner 735 BROAD ST, STE 1105, CHATTANOOGA TN 37402
Sushma Shivaswamy officer: VP of R&D 8201 E RIVERSIDE DRIVE, BLDG 4, STE 100, AUSTIN TX 78744
Queena Han officer: VP of Fin & HR, Secretary 8201 E RIVERSIDE DRIVE, BLDG 4 STE 100, AUSTIN TX 78744
Thomas Gut 10 percent owner CO LINDENBERG FAMILY OFFICE LTD, LATERNENGASSE 5, ZURICH V8 8001
Peter Libby director 109 LARCH ROAD, CAMBRIDGE MA 02138
Fondation Rennes 10 percent owner RATIKONSTRASSE 13, VADUZ, PRINCIPALITY OF LIECHTENSTEIN N2 FL-9490
Donald H. Macadam director 56 KELLY DRIVE, PORT DOVER A6 N0A 1N5
Jan-paul Waldin director 77 KING STREET WEST, SUITE 3000, TORONTO A6 M5K 1G8
Benjamin Guzman officer: Sr.VP Corp. Strategy & Finance 8201 E RIVERSIDE DR BLDG. 4 STE 100, AUSTIN TX 78744
Trey Benson officer: VP of Commercial Development 8201 E. RIVERSIDE DR., BUILDING 4, SUITE 100, AUSTIN TX 78744
Kalidip Choudhury officer: VP of Business Development 8201 E. RIVERSIDE DRIVE, BUILDING 4, SUITE 100, AUSTIN TX 78744
Dawn Mccollough officer: VP Clinical Operations 115 SANDRA MURAIDA WAY, #838, AUSTIN TX 78703

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