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Retractable Technologies (Retractable Technologies) Financial Strength : 7 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Retractable Technologies Financial Strength?

Retractable Technologies 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.

Retractable Technologies did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Retractable Technologies's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.03. As of today, Retractable Technologies's Altman Z-Score is 1.08.


Competitive Comparison of Retractable Technologies's Financial Strength

For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Retractable 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.


Retractable Technologies's Financial Strength Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Retractable Technologies's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



Retractable 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:

Retractable Technologies's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.04 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-1.04 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.23 Mil.

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

Retractable Technologies 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.

Retractable Technologies'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
=(0.304 + 1.234) / 57.16
=0.03

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.

Retractable Technologies has a Z-score of 1.08, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 1.08 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.


Retractable Technologies  (AMEX:RVP) 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.

Retractable Technologies has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.


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Retractable Technologies (Retractable Technologies) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
511 Lobo Lane, Little Elm, TX, USA, 75068-5295
Retractable Technologies Inc designs, develops, manufactures, and markets safety syringes and other safety medical products for the healthcare profession. The company's products are the VanishPoint 0.5mL insulin syringe; 1mL tuberculin, insulin, and allergy antigen syringes; 0.5mL, 1mL, 2mL, 3mL, 5mL, and 10mL syringes; the small diameter tube adapter; the blood collection tube holder; the allergy tray; the IV safety catheter; the Patient Safe syringes; the Patient Safe Luer Cap; the VanishPoint Blood Collection Set; and the EasyPoint needle, as well as a standard 3mL syringe packaged with an EasyPoint needle. The company also sells VanishPoint autodisable syringes in the international market in addition to its other products.
Executives
Thomas J Shaw director, 10 percent owner, officer: President and CEO 511 LOBO LANE, LITTLE ELM TX 75068
Braden Michael Leonard 10 percent owner 156 S. FIRST STREET, ZIONSVILLE IN 46077
Bigby Walter O Jr director 816 BENTON RD, BOSSIER CITY LA 71111
Darren E Findley director 1618 GRASSMERE RD, FRANKLIN TN 37064
Russell B Kuhlman director, officer: Vice President of Sales 511 LOBO LANE, PO BOX 9, LITTLE ELM TX 75068
Fort John W Iii director, officer: Chief Financial Officer 511 LOBO LANE, LITTLE ELM TX 75068
Amy Mack director 1701 LEGACY DRIVE SUITE 100, FRISCO TX 75034
Clarence D Zierhut director 1217 BLUEBIRD LANE, GARLAND TX 75042
Lillian E Salerno 10 percent owner 777 7TH AVENUE, UNIT 308, WASHINGTON DC 20001
Suzanne M August 10 percent owner 340 NORTH JULIA CIRCLE, ST. PETERSBURG FL 33706
Steven R Wisner director, officer: Exec. VP, Eng & Prod. 511 LOBO LANE, PO BOX 9, LITTLE ELM TX 75068
Marco Laterza director P.O. BOX 64104, EL PASO TX 79904
Jimmie Shiu director 511 LOBO LANE, P.O. BOX 9, LITTLE ELM TX 75068
Patti King director 9145 MARTIN ROAD, ROSWELL GA 30076
Michele Larios officer: Vice President/General Counsel 511 LOBO LANE, LITTLE ELM TX 75068

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