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Pulmatrix (Pulmatrix) Financial Strength : 4 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Pulmatrix Financial Strength?

Pulmatrix 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.

GuruFocus does not calculate Pulmatrix's interest coverage with the available data. Pulmatrix's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.37. As of today, Pulmatrix's Altman Z-Score is -12.85.


Competitive Comparison of Pulmatrix's Financial Strength

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Pulmatrix'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.


Pulmatrix's Financial Strength Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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

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



Pulmatrix 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:

Pulmatrix's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.75 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $8.23 Mil.

Pulmatrix's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

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

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

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

Pulmatrix's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0.383 + 8.229) / 23.54
=0.37

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.

Pulmatrix has a Z-score of -12.85, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -12.85 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.


Pulmatrix  (NAS:PULM) 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.

Pulmatrix has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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Pulmatrix (Pulmatrix) Business Description

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Address
99 Hayden Avenue, Suite 390, Lexington, MA, USA, 02421
Pulmatrix Inc is a clinical-stage biotechnology company. The company is focused on the discovery and development of novel inhaled therapeutic products intended to prevent and treat respiratory diseases and infections with significant unmet medical needs. Pulmatrix designs and develops inhaled therapeutic products based on its proprietary dry powder delivery technology, iSPERSE (inhaled Small Particles Easily Respirable and Emitted), which enables delivery of small or large molecule drugs to the lungs by inhalation for local or systemic applications. The iSPERSE powders are engineered to be small, dense particles with dispersibility and delivery to airways.
Executives
Peter Ludlum officer: Interim CFO 20725 S. WESTERN AVE., SUITE 136, TORRANCE CA 90501
Margaret Wasilewski officer: Chief Medical Officer C/O PULMATRIX, INC., 99 HAYDEN AVENUE, SUITE 390, LEXINGTON MA 02421
Anand Varadan director C/O CHIASMA, INC., 60 WELLS AVENUE, NEWTON MA 02459
Todd Bazemore director C/O DYAX CORP., 55 NETWORK DRIVE, BURLINGTON MA 01803
Christopher Cabell director C/O ARENA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., 6154 NANCY RIDGE DRIVE, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Michelle Siegert officer: Vice President, Finance 99 HAYDEN AVENUE, SUITE 390, LEXINGTON MA 02421
Richard P. Batycky director C/O ACORDA THERAPEUTICS, 420 SAW MILL RIVER ROAD, ARDSLEY NY 10502
Robert Nelsen other: Former 10% owner 8755 W. HIGGINS ROAD, SUITE 1025, CHICAGO IL 60631
Polaris Venture Partners Founders' Fund V, L.p. 10 percent owner ONE MARINA PARK DRIVE, 10TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02210
Polaris Venture Partners Entrepreneurs' Fund V, L.p. 10 percent owner ONE MARINA PARK DRIVE, 10TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02210
Polaris Venture Partners Special Founders' Fund V, L.p. 10 percent owner ONE MARINA PARK DRIVE, 10TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02210
Polaris Venture Partners V, L.p. 10 percent owner ONE MARINA PARK DRIVE, 10TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02210
Polaris Venture Management Co. V, L.l.c. 10 percent owner ONE MARINA PARK DRIVE, 10TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02210
Jonathan A Flint 10 percent owner 1000 WINTER STREET, SUITE 3350, WALTHAM MA 02451
Polaris Venture Management Co Iv Llc 10 percent owner ONE MARINA PARK DRIVE, 10TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02210