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Charleslvard (Charleslvard) Financial Strength : 7 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Charleslvard Financial Strength?

Charleslvard has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.

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.

Charleslvard did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Charleslvard's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.08. As of today, Charleslvard's Altman Z-Score is -1.14.


Competitive Comparison of Charleslvard's Financial Strength

For the Luxury Goods subindustry, Charleslvard'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.


Charleslvard's Financial Strength Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Charleslvard's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



Charleslvard 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:

Charleslvard's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.01 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-2.94 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.63 Mil.

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

Charleslvard 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.

Charleslvard'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
=(0.892 + 1.632) / 31.624
=0.08

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.

Charleslvard has a Z-score of -1.14, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -1.14 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.


Charleslvard  (NAS:CTHR) 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.

Charleslvard has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.


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Charleslvard (Charleslvard) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
170 Southport Drive, Morrisville, NC, USA, 27560
Charles & Colvard Ltd manufactures, markets, and distributes finished jewellery which also includes moissanite gemstone in the jewellery market. The company sells jewels through two operating segments namely Online Channels segment and Traditional segment. It generates maximum revenue from the Online Channels segment. Online Channels segment which consists of e-commerce outlets including charlesandcolvard.com, moissaniteoutlet.com, third-party online marketplaces, drop-ship retail, and other pure-play, exclusively e-commerce outlets.
Executives
Don O'connell director, officer: President and CEO C/O CHARLES & COLVARD, LTD., 170 SOUTHPORT DRIVE, MORRISVILLE NC 27560
Ollin B Sykes director C/O GATEWAY FINANCIAL HODINGS, P O BOX 1908, ELIZABETH CITY NC 27906
Clint J. Pete officer: CFO 1805 DUNES COURT, RALEIGH NC 27615
Neal I Goldman director 170 SOUTHPORT DRIVE, MORRISVILLE NC 27560
Anne M Butler director 59 ARMSTRONG ROAD, P.O. BOX 976, PLYMOUTH MA 02360
Benedetta I Casamento director 200 CAMPUS DRIVE, FLORHAM PARK NJ 07932
Suzanne Miglucci director, officer: President and CEO 10305 WHITESTONE ROAD, RALEIGH NC 27615
Jaqui Lividini director 27 EAST 95TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10128
George R. Cattermole director 300 PERIMETER PARK DRIVE, STE A, MORRISVILLE NC 27560
Randy N Mccullough officer: President & CEO C/O CHARLES & COLVARD, LTD., 300 PERIMETER PARK DRIVE, SUITE A, MORRISVILLE NC 27560
Kyle Macemore officer: CFO C/O CHARLES & COLVARD, LTD., 300 PERIMETER PARK DRIVE, SUITE A, MORRISVILLE NC 27560
Charles D Lein director C/O CHARLES & COLVARD LTD., 300 PERIMETER PARK DR., STE A, MORRISVILLE NC 27560
Timothy L Krist officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O CHARLES & COLVARD LTD., 300 PERIMETER PARK DR., STE A, MORRISVILLE NC 27560
David B Barr director 1319 GARRICK WAY, MARIETTA 2Q 30068
Steve Larkin director 901 WEST WALNUT HILL LANE, IRVING TX 75038