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NeuroPace (NeuroPace) Financial Strength : 0 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is NeuroPace Financial Strength?

NeuroPace has the Financial Strength Rank of 0.

Warning Sign:

NeuroPace Inc displays poor financial strength. Usually, this is caused by too much debt for the company.

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.

NeuroPace did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. NeuroPace's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.00. As of today, NeuroPace's Altman Z-Score is -4.16.


Competitive Comparison of NeuroPace's Financial Strength

For the Medical Devices subindustry, NeuroPace'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.


NeuroPace's Financial Strength Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, NeuroPace's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



NeuroPace 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:

NeuroPace's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-2.24 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-5.05 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $70.77 Mil.

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

NeuroPace 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.

NeuroPace'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
=(1.627 + 70.768) / 72.048
=1.00

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.

NeuroPace has a Z-score of -4.16, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -4.16 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.


NeuroPace  (NAS:NPCE) 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.

NeuroPace has the Financial Strength Rank of 0.


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NeuroPace (NeuroPace) Business Description

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Address
455 N. Bernardo Avenue, Mountain View, CA, USA, 94043
NeuroPace Inc is a commercial-stage medical device company focused on transforming the lives of people suffering from epilepsy by reducing or eliminating the occurrence of debilitating seizures. It derives substantially all its revenue from the sales of RNS System to hospitals facilities (typically Level 4 CECs) that implant RNS System.
Executives
Martha Morrell officer: Chief Medical officer C/O NEUROPACE INC, 455 N. BERNARDO AVENUE, MOUTAIN VIEW CA 94043
Kck Ltd. 10 percent owner CRAIGMUIR CHAMBERS, ROAD TOWN, TORTOLA D8 VG1110
Orbimed Advisors Llc 10 percent owner 601 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 54TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Orbimed Capital Gp Vi Llc 10 percent owner 601 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 54TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Joel Becker director, officer: Chief Executive Officer ONE ST. JUDE MEDICAL DRIVE, ST. PAUL MN 55418
Uri Geiger director 221 LATHROP WAY, SUITE I, SACRAMENTO CA 95815
Accelmed Partners Ii L.p. 10 percent owner 2875 NE 191ST, SUITE 500, AVENTURA FL 33180
Irina Ridley officer: General Counsel and Secretary C/O NEUROPACE INC, 455 N. BERNARDO AVENUE, MOUTAIN VIEW CA 94043
Lisa Andrade director 6300 BEE CAVE ROAD, BLDG 2, SUITE 100, AUSTIN TX 78746
Greg Shaw Garfield director C/O SEMLER SCIENTIFIC, INC., 2330 NW EVERETT ST., PORTLAND OR 97210
Frank M Fischer director 9701 JERONIMO, IRVINE CA 92618
Evan Norton director C/O NEUROPACE INC, 455 N. BERNARDO AVENUE, MOUTAIN VIEW CA 94043
Joseph Lacob director 2820 ORCHARD PARKWAY, SAN JOSE CA 95131
Renee Ryan director C/O NEUROPACE INC, 455 N. BERNARDO AVENUE, MOUTAIN VIEW CA 94043
Michael Favet director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O NEUROPACE INC, 455 N. BERNARDO AVENUE, MOUTAIN VIEW CA 94043