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MeiraGTx Holdings (MeiraGTx Holdings) Financial Strength : 4 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is MeiraGTx Holdings Financial Strength?

MeiraGTx Holdings has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.

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.

MeiraGTx Holdings did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. MeiraGTx Holdings's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 10.94. As of today, MeiraGTx Holdings's Altman Z-Score is -1.71.


Competitive Comparison of MeiraGTx Holdings's Financial Strength

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MeiraGTx Holdings's Financial Strength Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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

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MeiraGTx 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:

MeiraGTx Holdings's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-3.45 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-43.75 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $85.07 Mil.

MeiraGTx Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

MeiraGTx Holdings did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

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

MeiraGTx Holdings'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
=(4.193 + 85.071) / 8.16
=10.94

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.

MeiraGTx Holdings has a Z-score of -1.71, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -1.71 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.


MeiraGTx Holdings  (NAS:MGTX) 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.

MeiraGTx Holdings has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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MeiraGTx Holdings (MeiraGTx Holdings) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
450 East 29th Street, 14th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10016
MeiraGTx Holdings PLC is a clinical-stage gene therapy company. It focuses on the eye, salivary gland, and central nervous system disorders. The company's pipeline products include AAV-CNGB3, AAV-CNGA3 and AAV-RPGR, and others. Geographically, it operates in the United States, the United Kingdom, and European Union.
Executives
Perceptive Life Sciences Master Fund Ltd director, 10 percent owner C/O PERCEPTIVE ADVISORS LLC, 51 ASTOR PLACE, 10TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10003
Johnson & Johnson Innovation - Jjdc, Inc. 10 percent owner 410 GEORGE STREET, NEW BRUNSWICK NJ 08901
Johnson & Johnson 10 percent owner ONE JOHNSON & JOHNSON PLZ, NEW BRUNSWICK NJ 08933
Robert K Zeldin officer: Chief Medical Officer C/O ACCELERON PHARMA INC., 128 SIDNEY STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Robert J Wollin officer: General Counsel and Secretary 450 EAST 29TH STREET, 14TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10016
Debra Yu director C/O PERCEPTIVE ADVISORS, 51 ASTOR PLACE, 10TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10003
Alexandria Forbes director, officer: President & CEO C/O KADMON HOLDINGS, LLC, 450 E. 29TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10016
Richard Giroux officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O MEIRAGTX - US, 430 EAST 29TH STREET, 10TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10016
Stuart Naylor director, officer: Chief Dev. Officer C/O MEIRAGTX - US, 430 EAST 29TH STREET, 10TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10016
Joel S Marcus director C/O ALEXANDRIA REAL ESTATE EQUITIES, INC, 26 NORTH EUCLID AVENUE, PASADENA CA 91101
Thomas E Shenk director C/O KADMON HOLDINGS, LLC, 450 E. 29TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10016
Nicole Seligman director C/O VIACOM INC., 1515 BROADWAY, NEW YORK NY 10036
Perceptive Advisors Llc director, 10 percent owner 51 ASTOR PLACE, 10TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10003
Joseph Edelman 10 percent owner C/O PERCEPTIVE ADVISORS LLC, 51 ASTOR PLACE, 10TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10003
Ellen Hukkelhoven director C/O PERCEPTIVE ADVISORS LLC, 51 ASTOR PLACE, 10TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10003

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