Intercept to reduce work force by one third as it aims for profitability

ICPTDelisted Stock  USD 10.31  0.16  1.53%   
Slightly above 61% of Intercept Pharmaceuticals' investor base is looking to short. The analysis of current outlook of investing in Intercept Pharmaceuticals suggests that many traders are alarmed regarding Intercept Pharmaceuticals' prospects. Intercept Pharmaceuticals' investing sentiment can be driven by a variety of factors including economic data, Intercept Pharmaceuticals' earnings reports, geopolitical events, and overall market trends.
  
Intercept Pharmaceuticals Inc. on Friday said it will reduce its work force by one third as part of its plan to reach profitability in 2024. The layoffs will...

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Intercept Pharmaceuticals Fundamental Analysis

We analyze Intercept Pharmaceuticals' financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Intercept Pharmaceuticals using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Intercept Pharmaceuticals based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.

Debt To Equity

Debt To Equity Comparative Analysis

Intercept Pharmaceuticals is currently under evaluation in debt to equity category among its peers. Debt to Equity is calculated by dividing the Total Debt of a company by its Equity. If the debt exceeds equity of a company, then the creditors have more stakes in a firm than the stockholders. In other words, Debt to Equity ratio provides analysts with insights about composition of both equity and debt, and its influence on the valuation of the company.

Intercept Pharmaceuticals Potential Pair-trading

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Peers

Intercept Pharmaceuticals Related Equities

TGTXTG Therapeutics   4.04   
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26.0%
VKTXViking Therapeutics   1.83   
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12.0%
SRPTSarepta Therapeutics   0.18   
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1.0%
HEPAHepion Pharmaceuticals     
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1.0%
ELEVElevation Oncology     
1.0%
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MDGLMadrigal Pharmaceuticals   1.17   
7.0%
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KRYSKrystal Biotech   1.45   
9.0%
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ENVBEnveric Biosciences   1.52   
10.0%
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TERNTerns Pharmaceuticals   1.88   
12.0%
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PTCTPTC Therapeutics   2.38   
15.0%
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AKROAkero Therapeutics   3.14   
20.0%
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OCEAOcean Biomedical   15.15   
100.0%
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