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Corcept Therapeutics (Corcept Therapeutics) Financial Strength : 9 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Corcept Therapeutics Financial Strength?

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

Good Sign:

Corcept 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.

Corcept Therapeutics has no long-term debt (1). Corcept Therapeutics's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.00. As of today, Corcept Therapeutics's Altman Z-Score is 15.23.

(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 Corcept Therapeutics's Financial Strength

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Corcept 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.


Corcept Therapeutics's Financial Strength Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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

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



Corcept 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:

Corcept Therapeutics's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.0 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $31.7 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.0 Mil.

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

Corcept 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. Corcept 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.

Corcept 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
=(0.151 + 0) / 541.62
=0.00

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.

Corcept Therapeutics has a Z-score of 15.23, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 15.23 is strong.

* 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.


Corcept Therapeutics  (NAS:CORT) 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.

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


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Corcept Therapeutics (Corcept Therapeutics) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
149 Commonwealth Drive, Menlo Park, CA, USA, 94025
Corcept Therapeutics Inc is a commercial-stage pharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery and development of medications that treat severe metabolic, oncologic and neuropsychiatric disorders by modulating the effect of the hormone cortisol.
Executives
Swisher Daniel N Jr director C/O SUNESIS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 395 OYSTER POINT BLVD., SUITE 400, SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080
William Guyer officer: Chief Development Officer C/O CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS INCORPORATED, 149 COMMONWEALTH DRIVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Gary Charles Robb officer: CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER C/O 149 COMMONWEALTH DRIVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Joseph Douglas Lyon officer: Chief Accounting Officer C/O CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS INCORPORATED, 149 COMMONWEALTH DRIVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Sean Maduck officer: See Remarks C/O CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS INCORPORATED, 149 COMMONWEALTH DRIVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025
David L Mahoney director SYMANTEC CORPORATION, 20330 STEVENS CREEK BLVD., CUPERTINO CA 95014
Hazel Hunt officer: Chief Scientific Officer C/O CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS INCORPORATED, 149 COMMONWEALTH DRIVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Joseph K Belanoff director, officer: CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 149 COMMONWEALTH DRIVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Baker G Leonard Jr director, 10 percent owner 755 PAGE MILL ROAD, SUITE A-200, PALO ALTO CA 94304-1005
Joshua M. Murray director C/O CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS INCORPORATED, 149 COMMONWEALTH DRIVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Atabak Mokari officer: Chief Financial Officer 1212 TERRA BELLA AVENUE, MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043
Gillian Cannon director C/O CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS INCORPORATED, 149 COMMONWEALTH DRIVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Gregg H Alton director 333 LAKESIDE DRIVE, FOSTER CITY CA 94404
Kimberly Park director C/O CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS INCORPORATED, 149 COMMONWEALTH DRIVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025
Andreas Grauer officer: Chief Medical Officer C/O CORCEPT THERAPEUTICS INCORPORATED, 149 COMMONWEALTH DRIVE, MENLO PARK CA 94025