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Aclaris Therapeutics (Aclaris Therapeutics) Financial Strength : 8 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Aclaris Therapeutics Financial Strength?

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

Good Sign:

Aclaris Therapeutics 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.

Aclaris Therapeutics has no long-term debt (1). Aclaris Therapeutics's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.01. As of today, Aclaris Therapeutics's Altman Z-Score is -4.86.

(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 Aclaris Therapeutics's Financial Strength

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Aclaris Therapeutics'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.


Aclaris Therapeutics's Financial Strength Distribution in the Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Aclaris Therapeutics's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



Aclaris Therapeutics 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:

Aclaris Therapeutics's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-23.72 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.00 Mil.

Aclaris Therapeutics's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

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

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

Aclaris Therapeutics's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0.426 + 0) / 70.28
=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.

Aclaris Therapeutics has a Z-score of -4.86, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -4.86 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.


Aclaris Therapeutics  (NAS:ACRS) 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.

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


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Aclaris Therapeutics (Aclaris Therapeutics) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
640 Lee Road, Suite 200, Wayne, PA, USA, 19087
Aclaris Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that operates in the United States. It focuses on developing novel drug candidates for immuno-inflammatory diseases. The company operates in two segments: therapeutics and contract research. The therapeutics segment is focused on identifying and developing innovative therapies to address significant unmet needs for immuno-inflammatory diseases. The contract research segment earns revenue from the provision of laboratory services. The majority of its revenue comes from the contract research segment, which provides laboratory services. Its drug candidates under development are Zunsemetinib, which is an Oral MK2 Inhibitor; ATI-2138 is an ITJ Inhibitor; and ATI-1777.
Executives
Joseph Monahan officer: Chief Scientific Officer C/O ACLARIS THERAPEUTICS, INC., 640 LEE ROAD, SUITE 200, WAYNE PA 19087
Kevin Balthaser officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O ACLARIS THERAPEUTICS, INC., 640 LEE ROAD, SUITE 200, WAYNE PA 19087
James Loerop officer: Chief Business Officer C/O ACLARIS THERAPEUTICS, INC., 640 LEE ROAD, SUITE 200, WAYNE PA 19087
Douglas J. Manion officer: Pres and COO C/O ACLARIS THERAPEUTICS, INC., 640 LEE ROAD, SUITE 200, WAYNE PA 19087
Neal Walker director, officer: President and CEO 15 NEW ENGLAND EXECUTIVE PARK, BURLINGTON MA 01803
Andrew N Schiff director PLANET ZANETT INC, 135 E 57TH ST, NEW YORK NY 10022
Gail Cawkwell officer: Chief Medical Officer C/O ACLARIS THERAPEUTICS, INC., 640 LEE ROAD, SUITE 200, WAYNE PA 19087
Frank Ruffo officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O ACLARIS THERAPEUTICS, INC., 101 LINDENWOOD DRIVE, SUITE 400, MALVERN PA 19355
David N. Gordon officer: Chief Medical Officer C/O ACLARIS THERAPEUTICS, INC., 101 LINDENWOOD DRIVE, SUITE 400, MALVERN PA 19355
Kamil Ali-jackson officer: Chief Legal Officer C/O ACLARIS THERAPEUTICS, INC., 101 LINDENWOOD DRIVE, SUITE 400, MALVERN PA 19355
James B. Tananbaum 10 percent owner 3052 PACIFIC AVENUE, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94115
Foresite Capital Management Iii, Llc 10 percent owner 900 LARKSPUR LANDING CIRCLE, SUITE 150, LARKSPUR CA 94939
Foresite Capital Fund Iii, L.p. 10 percent owner 600 MONTGOMERY STREET, SUITE 4500, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Foresite Capital Fund Iv, L.p. 10 percent owner 600 MONTGOMERY STREET, SUITE 4500, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Foresite Capital Management Iv, Llc 10 percent owner 900 LARKSPUR LANDING CIRCLE, SUITE 150, LARKSPUR CA 94939