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Yamana Gold (Yamana Gold) Financial Strength : 5 (As of Dec. 2022)


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What is Yamana Gold Financial Strength?

Yamana Gold has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.

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.

Yamana Gold's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 was 1.35. Yamana Gold's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 was 0.42. As of today, Yamana Gold's Altman Z-Score is -0.36.


Competitive Comparison of Yamana Gold's Financial Strength

For the Gold subindustry, Yamana Gold'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.


Yamana Gold's Financial Strength Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Yamana Gold's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Yamana Gold's Financial Strength falls into.



Yamana Gold 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:

Yamana Gold's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2022 was $-12 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2022 was $17 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 was $774 Mil.

Yamana Gold's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2022 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2022 )
=-1*16.8/-12.4
=1.35

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

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

Yamana Gold's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Dec. 2022 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0 + 774.3) / 1829.2
=0.42

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.

Yamana Gold has a Z-score of -0.36, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -0.36 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.


Yamana Gold  (NYSE:AUY) 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.

Yamana Gold has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.


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Yamana Gold (Yamana Gold) Business Description

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Address
200 Bay Street, Suite 2200, Royal Bank Plaza, North Tower, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5J 2J3
Yamana Gold Inc is a Canadian-based precious metals producer with gold and silver production, development stage properties, exploration properties, and land positions throughout the Americas, including Canada, Brazil, Chile, and Argentina. The company's segment includes Canadian Malartic; Jacobina; Cerro Moro; El Penon; Minera Florida and Corporate and other. It generates maximum revenue from the Canadian Malartic segment.

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