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SSAB AB (OHEL:SSABBH) Financial Strength : 7 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is SSAB AB Financial Strength?

SSAB AB has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.

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 SSAB AB's interest coverage with the available data. SSAB AB's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.10. As of today, SSAB AB's Altman Z-Score is 3.14.


Competitive Comparison of SSAB AB's Financial Strength

For the Steel subindustry, SSAB 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.


SSAB AB's Financial Strength Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, SSAB AB's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



SSAB 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:

SSAB AB's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was €0 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was €280 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €763 Mil.

SSAB AB's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

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

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

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. SSAB AB has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

SSAB AB's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(195.111 + 763.478) / 9595.788
=0.10

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.

SSAB AB has a Z-score of 3.14, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 3.14 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.


SSAB AB  (OHEL:SSABBH) 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.

SSAB AB has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.


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SSAB AB (OHEL:SSABBH) Business Description

Address
Klarabergsviadukten 70, D6, Box 70, Stockholm, SWE, SE-101 21
SSAB is a Sweden-based company that operates through five divisions. SSAB special steels sell structural high-strength steel, wear-resistant steel, protection steel, and tool steel. SSAB Europe is a Nordic-based producer of the strip, plate, and tube products. SSAB Americas is a Northern American steel plate and coil maker. Tibnor, SSAB's subsidiary, is a Nordic distributor of steel and nonferrous metals. Ruukki Construction, another subsidiary of SSAB, is a Europe-based provider of energy-efficient building and construction solutions. Steel products represent the majority of the company's sales. SSAB primarily serves customers from heavy transport, construction, automotive, construction machinery, energy, and other sectors. SSAB generates most of its revenue from Europe and North America.

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