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GlycoMimetics (GlycoMimetics) Interest Coverage

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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 by its Interest Expense. GlycoMimetics's Operating Income for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-9.59 Mil. GlycoMimetics's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.00 Mil. GuruFocus does not calculate '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. GlycoMimetics Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for GlycoMimetics's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


GLYC's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 135.52
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


GlycoMimetics Interest Coverage Historical Data

The historical data trend for GlycoMimetics's Interest Coverage can be seen below:

* 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.

Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No 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.

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GlycoMimetics Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Interest Coverage
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only N/A N/A N/A No Debt N/A

GlycoMimetics Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Interest Coverage Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only No Debt No Debt N/A N/A N/A

Competitive Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, GlycoMimetics's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage 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.


GlycoMimetics Interest Coverage Distribution

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, GlycoMimetics's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where GlycoMimetics's Interest Coverage falls into.



GlycoMimetics Interest Coverage Calculation

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:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

GlycoMimetics's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023, GlycoMimetics's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-39.28 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.07 Mil.

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

GlycoMimetics's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Dec. 2023, GlycoMimetics's Interest Expense was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income was $-9.59 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was $0.07 Mil.

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

* 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.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.


GlycoMimetics  (NAS:GLYC) Interest Coverage Explanation

Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.

Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .


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GlycoMimetics (GlycoMimetics) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
9708 Medical Center Drive, Rockville, MD, USA, 20850
GlycoMimetics Inc is a clinical stage biotechnology company. It is focused on the discovery and development of novel glycomimetic drugs to address unmet medical needs resulting from diseases in which carbohydrate biology plays a key role. Glycomimetics are molecules that mimic the structure of carbohydrates involved in important biological processes. Using expertise in carbohydrate chemistry and knowledge of carbohydrate biology, the company is developing a pipeline of proprietary glycomimetics that may inhibit disease-related functions of carbohydrates, such as the roles it plays in inflammation, cancer, and infection.
Executives
Edwin Rock officer: Chief Medical Officer 9708 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, ROCKVILLE MD 20850
Brian M. Hahn officer: CFO C/O GLYCOMIMETICS, INC., 401 PROFESSIONAL DRIVE, SUITE 250, GAITHERSBURG MD 20879
Daniel M Junius director C/O IMMUNOGEN, INC., 830 WINTER STREET, WALTHAM MA 02451
Bruce S Johnson officer: SVP & Chief Commercial Officer 9708 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, BETHESDA MD 20850
Chinmaya Rath officer: SVP and Chief Business Officer 9708 MEDICAL CENTER DR., ROCKVILLE MD 20850
Invus Public Equities, L.p. 10 percent owner C/O THE INVUS GROUP, LLC, 750 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 30TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Invus Public Equities Advisors, Llc 10 percent owner C/O THE INVUS GROUP, LLC, 750 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 30TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Artal Group S.a. 10 percent owner VALLEY PARK, 44, RUE DE LA VALLEE, LUXEMBOURG N4 L-2661
Artal International S.c.a. 10 percent owner VALLEY PARK, 44, RUE DE LA VALLEE, LUXEMBOURG N4 L-2661
S.a. Westend 10 percent owner VALLEY PARK, 44, RUE DE LA VALLEE, LUXEMBOURG N4 L-2661
Administratiekantoor Westend Stichting 10 percent owner CLAUDE DEBUSSYLAAN, 46, AMSTERDAM P7 1082 MD
Artal International Management S.a. 10 percent owner VALLEY PARK, 44, RUE DE LA VALLEE, LUXEMBOURG N4 L-2661
Amaury Wittouck 10 percent owner VALLEY PARK, 44, RUE DE LA VALLEE, LUXEMBOURG N4 L2661
Scott D Sandell 10 percent owner
Harout Semerjian director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 300 THE AMERICAN ROAD, C/O IMMUNOMEDICS, INC., MORRIS PLAINS NJ 07950