Business Description

Description
Challenger's core business is selling annuity products in the Australian retirement market and, since November 2016, selling Australian dollar-denominated annuities into Japan's large retirement market. The firm's annuity products provide investors guaranteed regular payments over an agreed term for an upfront lump sum investment and is designed primarily to protect investors from the longevity risk of outliving their savings. Challenger also operates a funds management business, Fidante Partners, which has minority stakes in several boutique global investment managers, and Challenger Investment Management, which primarily manages investments supporting its annuities business.
Name Current Vs Industry Vs History
Cash-To-Debt 2.57
Equity-to-Asset 0.12
Debt-to-Equity 1.81
Debt-to-EBITDA 6.44
Piotroski F-Score 7/9
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Altman Z-Score 1.07
Distress
Grey
Safe
Beneish M-Score -2.64
Manipulator
Not Manipulator
WACC vs ROIC
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Name Current Vs Industry Vs History
9-Day RSI 74.46
14-Day RSI 64.64
12-1 Month Momentum % 2.37

Liquidity Ratio

Name Current Vs Industry Vs History
Current Ratio 2.24
Quick Ratio 2.24
Cash Ratio 2.02
Days Sales Outstanding 940.97

Dividend & Buy Back

Name Current Vs Industry Vs History
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate -12.8
3-Year Average Share Buyback Ratio -1
Shareholder Yield % -10.64