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First Business Financial Services (First Business Financial Services) Financial Strength : 3 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is First Business Financial Services Financial Strength?

First Business Financial Services has the Financial Strength Rank of 3. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.

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 First Business Financial Services's interest coverage with the available data. First Business Financial Services's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.32. Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.


First Business Financial Services 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:

First Business Financial Services's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-25.2 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $339.9 Mil.

First Business Financial Services's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

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

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

First Business Financial Services'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 + 339.87) / 146.532
=2.32

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.

Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.

* 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.


First Business Financial Services  (NAS:FBIZ) 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.

First Business Financial Services has the Financial Strength Rank of 3. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.


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First Business Financial Services (First Business Financial Services) Business Description

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Address
401 Charmany Drive, Madison, WI, USA, 53719
First Business Financial Services Inc operates as a bank holding company. The Bank operates as a business bank, focusing on delivering a full line of commercial banking products including commercial loans and commercial real estate loans, to meet the specific needs of small and medium-sized businesses, business owners, executives, professionals, and high-net-worth individuals. The company's products and services include commercial lending, SBA lending and servicing, asset-based lending, equipment financing, factoring, trust, and investment services, treasury management services, and a broad range of deposit products. Geographically all the business activity functioned through the region of the United States.
Executives
Carol P Sanders director PO BOX 2568, MADISON WI 53701-2568
Jodi A Chandler officer: SVP Hum. Res. & Administration 401 CHARMANY DRIVE, MADISON WI 53719
Gerald L Kilcoyne director 5736 TUSCANY LANE, WAUNAKEE WI 53597
Carla C Sanders director ONE AMC WAY, 11500 ASH STREET, LEAWOOD KS 66211
Kevin D Crampton officer: Chief Accounting Officer 401 CHARMANY DRIVE, MADISON WI 53719
John J Harris director 4248 FRANKLIN AVE., WESTERN SPRINGS IL 60558
Laura M. Garcia officer: Chief Risk Officer 401 CHARMANY DRIVE, MADISON WI 53719
Barbara Mccarty Conley officer: SVP Corp. Sec. & Gen.Couns. 401 CHARMANY DRIVE, MADISON WI 53719
Daniel P. Olszewski director 401 CHARMANY DRIVE, MADISON WI 53719
James Edward Hartlieb officer: President-First Business Bank 401 CHARMANY DRIVE, MADISON WI 53719
Brian D. Spielmann officer: Chief Accounting Officer 401 CHARMANY DRIVE, MADISON WI 53719
Sloane Edward G Jr officer: Chief Financial Officer 401 CHARMANY DRIVE, MADISON WI 53719
Ralph R. Kauten director 401 CHARMANY DRIVE, MADISON WI 53719
David R. Seiler officer: Chief Operating Officer 401 CHARMANY DRIVE, MADISON WI 53719
Bradley A Quade officer: Chief Credit Officer 401 CHARMANY DRIVE, MADISON WI 53719