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Boise Cascade Co (Boise Cascade Co) Financial Strength : 9 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Boise Cascade Co Financial Strength?

Boise Cascade Co has the Financial Strength Rank of 9. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.

Good Sign:

Boise Cascade Co shows strong financial strength.

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.

Boise Cascade Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 18.80. Boise Cascade Co's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.08. As of today, Boise Cascade Co's Altman Z-Score is 6.44.


Competitive Comparison of Boise Cascade Co's Financial Strength

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Boise Cascade Co's Financial Strength Distribution in the Building Materials Industry

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Boise Cascade Co 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:

Boise Cascade Co's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-6 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $121 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $530 Mil.

Boise Cascade Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*121.135/-6.445
=18.80

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

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

Boise Cascade Co'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
=(0 + 529.789) / 6577.024
=0.08

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.

Boise Cascade Co has a Z-score of 6.44, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 6.44 is strong.

* 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.


Boise Cascade Co  (NYSE:BCC) 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.

Boise Cascade Co has the Financial Strength Rank of 9. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.


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Boise Cascade Co (Boise Cascade Co) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1111 West Jefferson Street, Suite 300, Boise, ID, USA, 83702-5389
Boise Cascade Co is a producer of engineered wood products (EWP) and plywood. The firm operates in two segments namely Wood Products and Building Materials Distribution. Wood Products segment manufactures EWP, consisting of laminated veneer lumber (LVL), I-joists, and laminated beams. The Building Materials Distribution segment is engaged in the wholesale of building materials. It distributes products such as plywood, OSB, and lumber items such as siding, doors, metal products, insulation, and roofing, EWP and others. The company generates a majority of its revenue from the Building Material Distribution segment.
Executives
Sue Ying Taylor director PO BOX 50, BOISE ID 83728-0050
Steven C Cooper director PO BOX 2910, TACOMA WA 98401-2910
Dean Michael Brown officer: EVP, Wood Products PO BOX 50, BOISE ID 83728-0050
Jeffrey Robert Strom officer: EVP, BMD PO BOX 50, BOISE ID 83728-0050
Kristopher J Matula director BUCKEYE TECHNOLOGIES INC, 1001 TILLMAN STREET, MEMPHIS TN 38112
Mack L Hogans director WEYERHAEUSER CO, P O B 9777, FEDERAL WAY WA 98063
Thomas E Carlile director, officer: Chief Executive Officer BOISE CASCADE COMPANY, P.O. BOX 50, BOISE ID 83728
Jill Twedt officer: VP, General Counsel & Corp Sec PO BOX 50, BOISE ID 83728-0050
Kelly E. Hibbs officer: VP and Controller C/O BOISE CASCADE, L.L.C., 1111 WEST JEFFERSON STREET, SUITE 300, BOISE ID 83702-5389
Amy Humphreys director PO BOX 50, BOISE ID 83728-0050
Craig O Dawson director PO BOX 50, BOISE ID 83728-0050
Wayne M Rancourt officer: SVP, CFO and Treasurer 1111 WEST JEFFERSON STREET, SUITE 300, P O BOX 50, BOISE ID 83728
Nick Stokes officer: EVP, BMD C/O BOISE CASCADE COMPANY, 1111 W. JEFFERSON ST., STE. 300, BOISE ID 83702
Thomas Kevin Corrick officer: EVP, Wood Products C/O BOISE CASCADE, L.L.C., 1111 W. JEFFERSON ST., STE 300, BOISE ID 83702-5389
Nate Jorgensen officer: COO PO BOX 50, BOISE ID 83728-0050