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AlseaB de CV (FRA:4FU) Financial Strength : 4 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is AlseaB de CV Financial Strength?

AlseaB de CV has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.

Warning Sign:

Alsea SAB de CV 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.

AlseaB de CV's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 2.03. AlseaB de CV's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 0.59. As of today, AlseaB de CV's Altman Z-Score is 1.69.


Competitive Comparison of AlseaB de CV's Financial Strength

For the Restaurants subindustry, AlseaB de CV'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.


AlseaB de CV's Financial Strength Distribution in the Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, AlseaB de CV's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AlseaB de CV's Financial Strength falls into.



AlseaB de CV 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:

AlseaB de CV's Interest Expense for the months ended in Sep. 2023 was €-51 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Sep. 2023 was €104 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was €2,154 Mil.

AlseaB de CV's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=-1*103.841/-51.107
=2.03

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

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Alsea SAB de CV interest coverage is 1.67, which is low.

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

AlseaB de CV's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Sep. 2023 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(301.078 + 2154.116) / 4189.328
=0.59

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.

AlseaB de CV has a Z-score of 1.69, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 1.69 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.


AlseaB de CV  (FRA:4FU) 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.

AlseaB de CV has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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AlseaB de CV (FRA:4FU) Business Description

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Av. Paseo de la Reforma 222, Torre1 Piso3, Juarez, MEX, 06600
Alsea SAB de CV operates and franchises thousands of restaurants in Mexico, South America, and Spain. Most of its restaurants are global brands that the company operates under license or as a franchisee. Its biggest brands are Starbucks, Burger King, and Domino's Pizza, which collectively provide nearly 60% of the company's total revenue and total number of stores. The company's proprietary brands include Vips, El Porton, and Foster's Hollywood. Franchisees operate roughly 20% of the company's restaurants. Alsea generates more than half of its revenue in Mexico, while the remaining revenue is split roughly evenly between South America and Spain.

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