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Scania AB (FRA:SNAB) Financial Strength : 0 (As of Dec. 2015)


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What is Scania AB Financial Strength?

Scania AB has the Financial Strength Rank of 0.

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 Scania AB's interest coverage with the available data. Scania AB's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2015 was 0.52. As of today, Scania AB's Altman Z-Score is 2.50.


Competitive Comparison of Scania AB's Financial Strength

For the Trucking subindustry, Scania AB's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Scania AB's Financial Strength Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Scania AB's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Scania AB's Financial Strength falls into.



Scania AB 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:

Scania AB's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2015 was €0 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2015 was €280 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2015 was €2,832 Mil.

Scania AB's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2015 is

GuruFocus does not calculate Scania AB's interest coverage with the available data.

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

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

Scania AB's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2015 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Dec. 2015 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(3105.753 + 2832.314) / 11477.54
=0.52

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.

Scania AB has a Z-score of 2.50, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Scania AB is in some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.81, the company may faces bankrupcy risk.

* 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.


Scania AB  (FRA:SNAB) 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.

Scania AB has the Financial Strength Rank of 0.


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Scania AB (FRA:SNAB) Business Description

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Scania AB was founded in 1891. The Company is engaged in manufacturing & marketing heavy trucks, buses & engines for automotive & marine industries. It also offers spare parts, maintenance & driver training, short-term truck rentals and fleet management services & financing. The company's operations are divided into two different operating segments, the Vehicles and Services operating segment encompasses the following products: trucks, buses and engines, including the services associated with these products and the Financial Services operating segment provides financial solutions to Scania customers, such as loan financing, lease contracts and insurance solutions. The sales of the Company's products occur in all five geographic areas. Financial Services is found mainly in the European markets and to a lesser extent in the others. The Company's research and development work occurs in Sweden. Manufacturing of trucks, buses and industrial and marine engines occurs in Sweden, Argentina, Brazil, France, the Netherlands, Poland and Russia.

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