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ALM Equity AB (OSTO:ALM) Financial Strength : 3 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is ALM Equity AB Financial Strength?

ALM Equity AB 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.

Warning Sign:

ALM Equity AB displays poor financial strength. 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.

ALM Equity AB did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. ALM Equity AB's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.63. As of today, ALM Equity AB's Altman Z-Score is -0.06.


Competitive Comparison of ALM Equity AB's Financial Strength

For the Real Estate - Diversified subindustry, ALM Equity 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.


ALM Equity AB's Financial Strength Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, ALM Equity AB's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



ALM Equity 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:

ALM Equity AB's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was kr-71 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was kr-149 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was kr1,908 Mil.

ALM Equity AB's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

ALM Equity AB did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. ALM Equity ABs earnings cannot cover its interest expense. If the situation continues, the company may have to issue more debt.

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

ALM Equity AB'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
=(2256 + 1908) / 2556
=1.63

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.

ALM Equity AB has a Z-score of -0.06, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -0.06 is in distress zone. This implies bankruptcy 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.


ALM Equity AB  (OSTO:ALM) 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.

ALM Equity AB 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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ALM Equity AB (OSTO:ALM) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Regeringsgatan 59, Stockholm, SWE, 111 56
ALM Equity AB is a real estate development company. The company is engaged in residential development projects, construction management, financing solutions and digital services.

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