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Myers Industries (Myers Industries) Financial Strength : 8 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Myers Industries Financial Strength?

Myers Industries has the Financial Strength Rank of 8. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.

Good Sign:

Myers Industries Inc 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.

Myers Industries's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 13.45. Myers Industries's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.12. As of today, Myers Industries's Altman Z-Score is 4.02.


Competitive Comparison of Myers Industries's Financial Strength

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Myers Industries'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.


Myers Industries's Financial Strength Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Myers Industries's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Myers Industries's Financial Strength falls into.



Myers Industries 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:

Myers Industries's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-1.4 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $18.5 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $63.0 Mil.

Myers Industries'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*18.486/-1.374
=13.45

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

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

Myers Industries'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
=(32.534 + 62.956) / 764.308
=0.12

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.

Myers Industries has a Z-score of 4.02, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 4.02 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.


Myers Industries  (NYSE:MYE) 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.

Myers Industries has the Financial Strength Rank of 8. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.


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Myers Industries (Myers Industries) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1293 South Main Street, Akron, OH, USA, 44301
Myers Industries Inc is a plastic manufacturer of returnable packaging, storage and safety products and specialty molding. It manufactures a range of polymer products for industrial, agricultural, automotive, commercial, and consumer markets. It operates through the following segments: The Material Handling segment, which designs manufactures and markets a variety of plastic and metal products. The Distribution segment offers tools, equipment, and supplies used for tire, wheel, and under-vehicle service on passenger, heavy truck, and off-road vehicles.
Executives
Yvette Dapremont Bright director 739 WESTVIEW STREET, PHILADELPHIA PA 19119
Michael P. Mcgaugh director, officer: President and CEO 1293 SOUTH MAIN STREET, AKRON OH 44301
Fitz E Grant officer: EVP & CFO C/O BLINK CHARGING CO., 407 LINCOLN ROAD, SUITE 704, MIAMI BEACH FL 33139
Lori A. Lutey director 3101 PACKERLAND DRIVE, GREEN BAY WI 54313
Jeffrey Kramer director C/O SCHWEITZER-MAUDUIT INTERNT'L, INC., SUITE 600, ALPHARETTA GA 30022
Liebau Frederic Jack Jr director P.O. BOX 2200, PASADENA CA 91102-2200
William A Foley director P O BOX 10060, TOLEDO OH 436990060
Monica P. Vinay officer: Interim CFO, VP and Treasurer 1293 SOUTH MAIN STREET, AKRON OH 44301
Bruce M Lisman director C/O MERCHANTS BANK, 275 KENNEDY DR, S. BURLINGTON VT 05403
Ronald M Defeo director 600 GRANT STREET, SUITE 5100, PITTSBURGH PA 15219
Jim Gurnee officer: VP Sales/Marketing/Commercial 1293 S MAIN ST, AKRON OH 44301
Paul Allan Johnson officer: VP, Distribution Segment 1293 SOUTH MAIN STREET, AKRON OH 44301
Jeffrey Jon Baker officer: VP, Shared Services 1293 SOUTH MAIN STREET, AKRON OH 44301
Sarah R Coffin director 31515 BALLANTYNE CORP, C/O SPX CORP, CHARLOTTE NC 28277
Sonal P. Robinson officer: EVP, Finance 1293 SOUTH MAIN STREET, AKRON OH 44301