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Union Bank of Nigeria (NSA:UBNP) Financial Strength : 3 (As of Mar. 2023)


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What is Union Bank of Nigeria Financial Strength?

Union Bank of Nigeria 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 Union Bank of Nigeria's interest coverage with the available data. Union Bank of Nigeria's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 was 1.44. Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.


Union Bank of Nigeria 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:

Union Bank of Nigeria's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2023 was ₦-29,846 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2023 was ₦0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 was ₦200,859 Mil.

Union Bank of Nigeria's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 is

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

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

Union Bank of Nigeria's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Mar. 2023 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0 + 200859) / 139008
=1.44

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.


Union Bank of Nigeria  (NSA:UBNP) 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.

Union Bank of Nigeria 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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Union Bank of Nigeria (NSA:UBNP) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Stallion Plaza, 36 Marina, Lagos, NGA, 2027
Union Bank of Nigeria PLC is a banking corporation. The principal activity of the Bank is the provision of banking and related financial services to corporate and individual customers. The company offers flexible current and savings accounts, cash management, trade finance, credit solutions, and treasury solutions. The company also provides personal loans, overdrafts, and advances to individuals as well as small and medium enterprises and corporates. The Bank also provides treasury services to high-net-worth individuals, commercial clients, corporates, and nonbanking financial institutions. The bank manages its business in four segments namely Retail Bank, Commercial Bank, Corporate Bank, and Treasury.