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Esterline Technologies (Esterline Technologies) Financial Strength : 0 (As of Dec. 2018)


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What is Esterline Technologies Financial Strength?

Esterline Technologies has the Financial Strength Rank of 0.

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.

Esterline Technologies's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 was 7.23. Esterline Technologies's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 was 0.34. As of today, Esterline Technologies's Altman Z-Score is 0.00.


Competitive Comparison of Esterline Technologies's Financial Strength

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Esterline Technologies'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.


Esterline Technologies's Financial Strength Distribution in the Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Esterline Technologies's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



Esterline Technologies 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:

Esterline Technologies's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2018 was $-7 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2018 was $49 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 was $647 Mil.

Esterline Technologies's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2018 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2018 )
=-1*48.967/-6.774
=7.23

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

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

Esterline Technologies's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Dec. 2018 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(17.439 + 646.845) / 1939.948
=0.34

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.

Esterline Technologies has a Z-score of 0.00, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy 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.


Esterline Technologies  (NYSE:ESL) 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.

Esterline Technologies has the Financial Strength Rank of 0.


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Esterline Technologies (Esterline Technologies) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
500, 108th Avenue North East, Suite 1500, Bellevue, WA, USA, 98004
Esterline Technologies Corp is a specialized manufacturing company serving aerospace and defense markets. It designs, produces, and markets engineered products and systems. The company operates in three technology segments: Avionics & Controls, Sensors & Systems, and Advanced Materials. Its products have been implemented into military and commercial aircraft and land-based platforms. Additional sales result from aftermarket repairs and spare parts for existing systems. Esterline has worldwide sales and distribution channels and will try to strengthen customer relationships by targeting specific segments. Approximately half of its revenue is derived from the United States. The remainder of sales come from Canada, France, United Kingdom, and other smaller regions.
Executives
Stephen M Nolan officer: Executive VP, CFO 1300 WILSON BOULEVARD, SUITE 400, ARLINGTON VA 22209
Donald E. Walther officer: Executive VP, General Counsel 500 108TH AVENUE NE, SUITE 1500, BELLEVUE WA 98004
Mary L Howell director 1101 PENNSYLVANIA AVE STE 400, WASHINGTON DC 20004
Curtis C Reusser director, officer: Chairman, President & CEO C/O GOODRICH CORPORATION, 850 LAGOON DRIVE, CHULA VISTA CA 91910
Scott Ernest Kuechle director C/O GOODRICH CORPORATION, 2730 WEST TYVOLA ROAD, CHARLOTTE NC 28217
Michael J Covey director C/O POTLATCH CORPORATION, 601 W FIRST AVENUE, SUITE 1600, SPOKANE WA 99201
Michael J Cave director C/O ESTERLINE TECHNOLOGIES CORP, 500 108TH AVE NE, SUITE 1500, BELLEVUE WA 98004
Steven T Romick 10 percent owner 11400 W OLYMPIC BLVD, STE 1200, LOS ANGELES CA 90064
Mark Landecker 10 percent owner 11400 W. OLYMPIC BLVD., STE. 1200, LOS ANGELES CA 90064
J Richard Atwood 10 percent owner
Brian A. Selmo 10 percent owner 11400 W. OLYMPIC BLVD., STE. 1200, LOS ANGELES CA 90064
Gary E Pruitt director 701 WESTERN AVENUE, GLENDALE CA 91201
Winship Henry Ward Iv director PO BOX 8614, RANCHO SANTA FE CA 92067
Jerry D Leitman director
Richard Bradley Lawrence director, officer: Executive Chairman 500 108TH AVENUE NE, SUITE 1500, BELLEVUE WA 98004