Synlogic Inc is a biopharmaceutical company focuses on rare metabolic disorders, with a lead program in phenylketonuria (PKU) and homocystinuria (HCU). The company's pipeline includes therapeutics for enteric hyperoxaluria, gout, and cystinuria. Using a proprietary approach, the company engineer GI-restricted, oral medicines from well-characterized probiotics. These drug candidates target specific biological pathways, leveraging Escherichia coli Nissle 1917 for consistency and safety. Engineered to be non-colonizing and reversible, the company offer oral administration, simplifying shipping and storage. The company operates in one segment-discovery and development of Synthetic Biotics-pioneering transformative treatments for serious diseases.
How much the company's debt represents in % in relation to its equity. As a market consensus, a value less than or equal to 1 is accepted, above that leverage can end up hurting the final result at some point.
The current ratio helps investors understand more about a company's ability to cover its short-term debt with its current assets and make apples-to-apples comparisons with its competitors and peers.
The quick ratio measures a company's capacity to pay its current liabilities without needing to sell its inventory or obtain additional financing and is considered a more conservative measure than the current ratio, which includes all current assets as coverage for current liabilities.
The interest coverage ratio is used to measure how well a firm can pay the interest due on outstanding debt and is is calculated by dividing a company's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) by its interest expense during a given period. Generally, a higher coverage ratio is better, although the ideal ratio may vary by industry.
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