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Spectra7 Microsystems (TSXV:SEV) Financial Strength : 1 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Spectra7 Microsystems Financial Strength?

Spectra7 Microsystems has the Financial Strength Rank of 1. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.

Warning Sign:

Spectra7 Microsystems Inc 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.

Spectra7 Microsystems did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Spectra7 Microsystems's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 5.90. As of today, Spectra7 Microsystems's Altman Z-Score is -30.97.


Competitive Comparison of Spectra7 Microsystems's Financial Strength

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Spectra7 Microsystems's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:

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Spectra7 Microsystems's Financial Strength Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Spectra7 Microsystems's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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Spectra7 Microsystems 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:

Spectra7 Microsystems's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was C$-0.66 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was C$-3.30 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was C$3.81 Mil.

Spectra7 Microsystems's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Spectra7 Microsystems did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

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

Spectra7 Microsystems'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
=(6.967 + 3.813) / 1.828
=5.90

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.

Spectra7 Microsystems has a Z-score of -30.97, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -30.97 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.


Spectra7 Microsystems  (TSXV:SEV) 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.

Spectra7 Microsystems has the Financial Strength Rank of 1. 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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Spectra7 Microsystems (TSXV:SEV) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
181 Bay Street, Suite 1800, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5J 2T9
Spectra7 Microsystems Inc is a high-performance analog semiconductor company delivering unprecedented bandwidth, speed, and resolution to enable disruptive industrial design for electronics manufacturers in virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed reality, data centers, and other connectivity markets.
Executives
Ebrahim Hani Abunasrah Deemed Insider - 6 Months before becoming Insider
Raouf Youssef Halim Director, Senior Officer
Andrew Kim Director or Senior Officer of Insider or Subsidiary (other than in 4,5,6), Senior Officer
Darren Ma Senior Officer