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Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical (Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical) Financial Strength : 5 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Financial Strength?

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.

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.

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.08. As of today, Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical's Altman Z-Score is -1.98.


Competitive Comparison of Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical's Financial Strength

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Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical's Financial Strength Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical 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:

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-17.3 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-122.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $30.6 Mil.

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical 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.

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical'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
=(12.595 + 30.574) / 509.568
=0.08

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.

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical has a Z-score of -1.98, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -1.98 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.


Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical  (NAS:RARE) 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.

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.


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Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical (Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical) Business Description

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Address
60 Leveroni Court, Novato, CA, USA, 94949
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc is a USA-based biopharmaceutical company. It identifies, acquires, develops, and commercializes novel products for the treatment of serious rare and ultra-rare diseases, with a focus on serious, debilitating genetic diseases. The company's medicine portfolio includes Crysvita, Dojolvi, and Mepsevii. Crysvita is indicated for the treatment of X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) in adult and pediatric patients 1 year of age and older. Mepsevii is indicated in pediatric and adult patients for the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidosis VII.
Executives
Emil D Kakkis director, 10 percent owner, officer: President & CEO C/O ULTRAGENYX PHARMACEUTICAL INC., 60 LEVERONI COURT, NOVATO CA 94949
Thomas Richard Kassberg officer: CBO & Senior Vice President C/O ULTRAGENYX PHARMACEUTICAL INC., 60 LEVERONI COURT, NOVATO CA 94949
Howard Horn officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O VIR BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC., 499 ILLINOIS STREET, SUITE 500, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94158
Theodore Alan Huizenga officer: Controller and PAO C/O ULTRAGENYX PHARMACEUTICAL INC., 60 LEVERONI COURT, NOVATO CA 94949
Erik Harris officer: EVP & Chief Commercial Officer 60 LEVERONI COURT, NOVATO CA 94949
Sanders Corazon (corsee) D. director C/O MOLECULAR TEMPLATES, INC., 9301 AMBERGLEN BLVD, SUITE 100, AUSTIN VI 78729
John Richard Pinion officer: See Remarks C/O ULTRAGENYX PHARMACEUTICAL INC., 60 LEVERONI COURT, NOVATO CA 94949
Karah Herdman Parschauer officer: EVP and General Counsel 60 LEVERONI COURT, NOVATO CA 94949
Eric Crombez officer: EVP and Chief Medical Officer C/O ULTRAGENYX PHARMACEUTICAL INC., 60 LEVERONI COURT, NOVATO CA 94949
Dennis Karl Huang officer: SVP and Chief Tech Ops Officer C/O ULTRAGENYX PHARMACEUTICAL INC., 60 LEVERONI COURT, NOVATO CA 94949
Camille L Bedrosian officer: EVP and Chief Medical Officer C/O ULTRAGENYX PHARMACEUTICAL INC., 60 LEVERONI COURT, NOVATO CA 94949
Mardi Dier officer: CFO & Executive Vice President C/O ACELYRIN, INC., 4149 LIBERTY CANYON RD., AGOURA HILLS CA 91301
Amrit Ray director 60 LEVERONI COURT, NOVATO CA 94949
William Aliski director C/O ULTRAGENYX PHARMACEUTICAL INC., 60 LEVERONI COURT, NOVATO CA 94949
Shalini Sharp officer: CFO & Senior Vice President C/O ULTRAGENYX PHARMACEUTICAL INC., 60 LEVERONI COURT, NOVATO CA 94949