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SIC Insurance Co (XGHA:SIC) Financial Strength : 10 (As of Dec. 2021)


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What is SIC Insurance Co Financial Strength?

SIC Insurance Co has the Financial Strength Rank of 10. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.

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.

SIC Insurance Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2021 was 69.59. SIC Insurance Co's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2021 was 0.06. Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.


SIC Insurance Co 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:

SIC Insurance Co's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2021 was GHS-0.9 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2021 was GHS0.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2021 was GHS2.7 Mil.

SIC Insurance Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2021 is

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

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

SIC Insurance Co's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2021 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Dec. 2021 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(18.351 + 2.722) / 348.02
=0.06

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.

Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
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SIC Insurance Co  (XGHA:SIC) 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.

SIC Insurance Co has the Financial Strength Rank of 10. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.


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SIC Insurance Co (XGHA:SIC) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
28/29 Ring Road East, Nyemitei House, P. O. Box 2363, Osu, Accra, GHA
SIC Insurance Co Ltd is a Ghana-based insurance company. It offers non-life insurance products including Motor insurance, Fire insurance, Marine and aviation insurance; and Accident insurance. Along with its subsidiaries, the company also issues a diversified portfolio of investment services to provide its customers with asset management solutions for their savings and retirement needs as well as undertaking brokerage services and corporate finance. The firm operates in Ghana. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Fire Insurance.