GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Financial Services » Insurance » Navigators Group Inc (NAS:NAVG) » Definitions » Financial Strength

Navigators Group (Navigators Group) Financial Strength : 0 (As of Mar. 2019)


View and export this data going back to 1986. Start your Free Trial

What is Navigators Group Financial Strength?

Navigators Group 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.

Navigators Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2019 was 1.45. Navigators Group's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2019 was 0.15. Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.


Navigators Group 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:

Navigators Group's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2019 was $-4 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2019 was $0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2019 was $264 Mil.

Navigators Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2019 is

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

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

Navigators Group's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2019 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Mar. 2019 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0 + 264.095) / 1713.192
=0.15

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.

Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.

* 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.


Navigators Group  (NAS:NAVG) 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.

Navigators Group has the Financial Strength Rank of 0.


Navigators Group Financial Strength Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of Navigators Group's Financial Strength provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


Navigators Group (Navigators Group) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
400 Atlantic Street, Stamford, CT, USA, 06901
Navigators Group is a property and casualty insurance company that operates multiple segments, including marine, property and casualty, and professional liabilities. Navigators splits these segments apart by region according to either United States exposure or international exposure. The vast majority of the company's revenue comes from its United States property and casualty business. Navigators distributes its products through a network of insurance brokers. The company considers merger and acquisition investment as a component of its operational growth strategy.
Executives
Meryl D Hartzband director C/O THE NAVIGATORS GROUP, INC., 400 ATLANTIC STREET, 8TH FLOOR, STAMFORD CT 06901
Patricia H Roberts director C/O THE NAVIGATORS GROUP, INC., 400 ATLANTIC STREET, 8TH FLOOR, STAMFORD CT 06901
Denise Lowsley officer: SVP, Chief HR Officer C/O THE HANOVER INSURANCE GROUP, INC., 440 LINCOLN STREET, WORCESTER MA 01653
Loriann Lowery-biggers officer: SVP,Chief Marketing Officer BALDWIN & LYONS, INC. 111 CONGRESSIONAL BLVD. CARMEL IN 46032
Bruce J Byrnes officer: SVP & General Counsel 399 THORNAL STREET, EDISON NJ 08837
W Thomas Forrester director 6300 WILSON MILLS ROAD, MAYFIELD VILLAGE OH 44143