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Pennant Group (Pennant Group) Financial Strength : 4 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Pennant Group Financial Strength?

Pennant Group has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.

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.

Pennant Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 4.86. Pennant Group's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.56. As of today, Pennant Group's Altman Z-Score is 2.24.


Competitive Comparison of Pennant Group's Financial Strength

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Pennant 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.


Pennant Group's Financial Strength Distribution in the Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Pennant Group's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



Pennant 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:

Pennant Group's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-1.6 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $7.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $312.5 Mil.

Pennant Group'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*7.633/-1.569
=4.86

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

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

Pennant Group'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
=(17.122 + 312.51) / 583.816
=0.56

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.

Pennant Group has a Z-score of 2.24, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Pennant Group is in some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.81, the company may faces bankrupcy risk.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 2.24 is in the grey area. This implies that the company is under some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.8, the company may face bankruptcy risk.

* 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.


Pennant Group  (NAS:PNTG) 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.

Pennant Group has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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Pennant Group (Pennant Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1675 East Riverside Drive, Suite 150, Eagle, ID, USA, 83616
Pennant Group Inc is engaged in providing healthcare services to patients of all ages, including the growing senior population, in the United States. It operates in multiple lines of business including home health and hospice services which includes our home health, hospice, and home care businesses and Senior living which includes the company's assisted living, independent living, and memory care communities across Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Nevada, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. The majority of the revenue is generated from the Home Health and Hospice Services segment.
Executives
Jennifer Freeman officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O THE PENNANT GROUP, INC., 1675 E. RIVERSIDE DRIVE, SUITE 120, EAGLE ID 83616
Lynette Walbom officer: Chief Financial Officer 1675 E. RIVERSIDE DR., SUITE 150, EAGLE ID 83616
John J Gochnour officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O THE PENNANT GROUP, INC., 1675 E. RIVERSIDE DRIVE, SUITE 100, EAGLE ID 83616
Joanne Stringfield director C/O THE PENNANT GROUP, INC., 1675 E. RIVERSIDE DRIVE, SUITE 120, EAGLE ID 83616
Barry M Smith director 4800 N SCOTTSDALE RD, SUITE 5000, SCOTTSDALE AZ 85251
John G. Nackel director 27101 PUERTA REAL, SUITE 450, MISSION VIEJO CA 92691
Christopher R. Christensen director 27101 PUERTA REAL, SUITE 450, MISSION VIEJO CA 92691
Morris Gregory K Sr. director 1675 E RIVERSIDE DR, SUITE 150, EAGLE ID 83616
Daniel H Walker director, officer: See Remarks C/O THE PENNANT GROUP, INC., 1675 E. RIVERSIDE DRIVE, STE 150, EAGLE ID 83616
Brent Guerisoli officer: President 1675 E RIVERSIDE DR, SUITE 150, EAGLE ID 83616
Derek J Bunker officer: See Remarks C/O THE PENNANT GROUP, INC., 1675 E. RIVERSIDE DRIVE, STE 150, EAGLE ID 83616
Scott E Lamb director ICU MEDICAL, INC., 951 CALLE AMANECER, SAN CLEMENTE CA 92673
Roderic W Lewis director
Covey Stephen M R director
Ensign Group, Inc 10 percent owner 29222 RANCHO VIEJO RD., SUITE 127, SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO CA 92675

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