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Fab-Form Industries (TSXV:FBF) Financial Strength : 8 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Fab-Form Industries Financial Strength?

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

Good Sign:

Fab-Form Industries Ltd 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.

Fab-Form Industries's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 74.50. Fab-Form Industries's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.07. As of today, Fab-Form Industries's Altman Z-Score is 21.58.


Competitive Comparison of Fab-Form Industries's Financial Strength

For the Building Materials subindustry, Fab-Form 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.


Fab-Form Industries's Financial Strength Distribution in the Building Materials Industry

For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Fab-Form Industries's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Fab-Form Industries's Financial Strength falls into.



Fab-Form 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:

Fab-Form Industries's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was C$-0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was C$0.15 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was C$0.19 Mil.

Fab-Form 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*0.149/-0.002
=74.50

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. Fab-Form Industries Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

Fab-Form 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
=(0.116 + 0.189) / 4.084
=0.07

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.

Fab-Form Industries has a Z-score of 21.58, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 21.58 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.


Fab-Form Industries  (TSXV:FBF) 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.

Fab-Form 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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Fab-Form Industries (TSXV:FBF) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
1610 Derwent Way, Unit 19, Delta, BC, CAN, V3M 6W1
Fab-Form Industries Ltd is a Canadian based company that develops, manufactures and distributes proprietary technology to form concrete footings, columns, foundations and walls for building structures. The company also distributes Helix micro rebar into the BC market and Nudura insulating concrete form into the Lower Mainland of BC market.
Executives
Nigel Peter Protter Director

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