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Fulcrum Therapeutics (Fulcrum Therapeutics) Financial Strength : 6 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Fulcrum Therapeutics Financial Strength?

Fulcrum Therapeutics has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.

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.

GuruFocus does not calculate Fulcrum Therapeutics's interest coverage with the available data. Fulcrum Therapeutics's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.11. As of today, Fulcrum Therapeutics's Altman Z-Score is 8.88.


Competitive Comparison of Fulcrum Therapeutics's Financial Strength

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* 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.


Fulcrum Therapeutics's Financial Strength Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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

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



Fulcrum 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:

Fulcrum 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 $-27.99 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $8.63 Mil.

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

GuruFocus does not calculate Fulcrum Therapeutics's interest coverage with the available data.

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. Fulcrum 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.

Fulcrum 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
=(2.192 + 8.629) / 3.484
=3.11

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.

Fulcrum Therapeutics has a Z-score of 8.88, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 8.88 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.


Fulcrum Therapeutics  (NAS:FULC) 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.

Fulcrum Therapeutics has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.


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Fulcrum Therapeutics (Fulcrum Therapeutics) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
26 Landsdowne Street, Cambridge, MA, USA, 02139
Fulcrum Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. The company's programs in clinical development are losmapimod, a small molecule for the treatment of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) and FTX-6058, a small molecule designed to increase expression of fetal hemoglobin for the treatment of sickle cell disease and other hemoglobinopathies, including beta-thalassemia. The company's proprietary product engine, FulcrumSeek, identifies drug targets that can modulate gene expression to treat the known root cause of gene mis-expression.
Executives
Alan A Musso officer: Chief Financial Officer FULCRUM THERAPEUTICS, INC., 26 LANDSDOWNE STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Alex Sapir director, officer: See Remarks C/O DOVA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 240 LEIGH FARM ROAD, SUITE 245, DURHAM NC 27707
Greg Tourangeau officer: Controller C/O FULCRUM THERAPEUTICS, INC., 26 LANDSDOWNE STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Ra Capital Healthcare Fund Lp 10 percent owner 200 BERKELEY STREET, 18TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116
Robert J Gould director, officer: President & CEO C/O EPIZYME, INC., 400 TECHNOLOGY SQUARE, 4TH FLOOR, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Santiago Arroyo officer: Chief Medical Officer C/O MOMENTA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 675 WEST KENDALL STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142
Rajeev M. Shah 10 percent owner 200 BERKELEY STREET, 18TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116
Ra Capital Management, L.p. 10 percent owner 200 BERKELEY STREET, 18TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116
Peter Kolchinsky 10 percent owner 200 BERKELEY STREET, 18TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116
Hayes Melvin H. Iii officer: Chief Operating Officer FULCRUM THERAPEUTICS, INC., 26 LANDSDOWNE STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Esther Rajavelu officer: Chief Financial Officer 26 LANDSDOWNE STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Sonja Banks director C/O FULCRUM THERAPEUTICS, INC., 26 LANDSDOWNE STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Bryan Stuart officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O CIVITAS THERAPEUTICS, INC., 190 EVERETT AVENUE, CHELSEA MA 02150
Christopher Moxham officer: Chief Scientific Officer 26 LANDSDOWNE STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Peter G. Thomson officer: VP Finance & Accounting C/O FULCRUM THERAPEUTICS, INC., 26 LANDSDOWNE STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139

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