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Garmin (Garmin) Financial Strength

: 8 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Garmin has the Financial Strength Rank of 8. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.

Good Sign:

Garmin Ltd shows strong financial strength.

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.

GuruFocus does not calculate Garmin's interest coverage with the available data. Garmin's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.02. As of today, Garmin's Altman Z-Score is 12.56.


Competitive Comparison

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Garmin'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.


Garmin Financial Strength Distribution

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Garmin's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



Garmin 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:

Garmin's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $340 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $113 Mil.

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

GuruFocus does not calculate Garmin's interest coverage with the available data.

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

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Garmin Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

Garmin'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 + 113.035) / 5930.004
=0.02

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.

Garmin has a Z-score of 12.56, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 12.56 is strong.

* 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.


Garmin  (NYSE:GRMN) 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.

Garmin has the Financial Strength Rank of 8. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.


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Garmin (Garmin) Business Description

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Address
Muhlentalstrasse 2, Schaffhausen, CHE, 8200
Garmin produces GPS-enabled hardware and software for five verticals: fitness, outdoors, auto, aviation, and marine. The company relies on licensing mapping data to enable its hardware specialized for often niche activities like scuba diving or sailing. Garmin operates in 100 countries and sells its products via distributors as well as relationships with original equipment manufacturers.
Executives
Clifton A Pemble director, officer: President and CEO
Cheng-wei Wang officer: General Manager - Garmin Corp. NO. 68, ZHANGSHU 2ND ROAD, XIZHI DISTRICT, NEW TAIPEI CITY F5 221
Sean Biddlecombe officer: General Manager, Garmin Europe LIBERTY HOUSE, HOUNSDOWN BUSINESS PARK, SOUTHAMPTON X0 SO40 9LR
Douglas G. Boessen officer: CFO and Treasurer 3231 S.E. SIXTH AVENUE, TOPEKA KS 66607
Patrick Desbois officer: Vice President, Operations 1200 EAST 151ST STREET, OLATHE KS 66062
Matthew Munn officer: VP, Man. Director - Auto OEM 28001 CABOT DRIVE, SUITE 100, NOVI MI 48377
Philip Straub officer: VP, Man. Director - Aviation 1200 EAST 151ST STREET, OLATHE KS 66062
Jonathan Burrell 10 percent owner 6300 WEST 143RD STREET, OVERLAND PARK KS 66223
Joseph J Hartnett director 425 NORTH MARTINGALE ROAD, SUITE 1000, SCHAUMBURG IL 60173
Min H Kao director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman and CEO 1200 E. 151ST ST., OLATHE KS 66062
Catherine A. Lewis director 325 NE NORTHGATE CROSSING, LEE'S SUMMIT MO 64064
Pao-chang Huang officer: General Manager - Garmin Corp. NO. 68, JANGSHU 2ND ROAD, SIJHIH, TAPEI F5 ROC
Danny J Bartel officer: Vice President,Worldwide Sales 1200 EAST 151ST STREET, OLATHE KS 66062
Donald Eller director
Andrew R Etkind officer: General Counsel and Secretary 1200 E 151 ST ST, OLATHE KS 66062