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Bobst Group (LTS:0QKJ) Financial Strength : 6 (As of Dec. 2022)


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What is Bobst Group Financial Strength?

Bobst Group has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.

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.

Bobst Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 was 70.88. Bobst Group's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 was 0.16. As of today, Bobst Group's Altman Z-Score is 0.00.


Competitive Comparison of Bobst Group's Financial Strength

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Bobst Group'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.


Bobst Group's Financial Strength Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Bobst Group's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bobst Group's Financial Strength falls into.



Bobst Group 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:

Bobst Group's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2022 was CHF-2 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2022 was CHF113 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 was CHF337 Mil.

Bobst Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2022 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2022 )
=-1*113.4/-1.6
=70.88

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

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

Bobst Group's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Dec. 2022 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(6.6 + 336.9) / 2136.8
=0.16

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.

Bobst Group has a Z-score of 0.00, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

* 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.


Bobst Group  (LTS:0QKJ) 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.

Bobst Group has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.


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Bobst Group (LTS:0QKJ) Business Description

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Address
3, Route de Faraz, Mex, CHE, 1031
Bobst Group SA is an industrial machinery manufacturer. The group operates through functional divisions, namely BBU Printing and Converting, BU Services and Performance, and Other. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Europe and also has a presence in the Americas; Asia and Oceania, and Africa.

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