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Sirius XM Holdings (Sirius XM Holdings) Financial Strength

: 3 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Sirius XM Holdings has the Financial Strength Rank of 3. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.

Warning Sign:

Sirius XM Holdings Inc 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.

Sirius XM Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 4.97. Sirius XM Holdings's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.04. As of today, Sirius XM Holdings's Altman Z-Score is 1.46.


Competitive Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Sirius XM Holdings'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.


Sirius XM Holdings Financial Strength Distribution

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Sirius XM Holdings's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sirius XM Holdings's Financial Strength falls into.



Sirius XM Holdings 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:

Sirius XM Holdings's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-104 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $517 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $8,982 Mil.

Sirius XM Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*517/-104
=4.97

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. Sirius XM Holdings Inc interest coverage is 4.78, which is low.

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

Sirius XM Holdings'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
=(551 + 8982) / 9152
=1.04

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.

Sirius XM Holdings has a Z-score of 1.46, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 1.46 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.


Sirius XM Holdings  (NAS:SIRI) 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.

Sirius XM Holdings has the Financial Strength Rank of 3. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.


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Sirius XM Holdings (Sirius XM Holdings) Business Description

Address
1221 Avenue of the Americas, 35th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10020
Sirius XM Holdings is composed of two businesses: SiriusXM and Pandora. SiriusXM transmits music, talk shows, sports, and news via its two satellite radio networks, primarily to consumers in vehicles who pay a subscription fee. The firm's radios come preinstalled on a wide range of light vehicles in the U.S. and Canada. The firm acquired Pandora Media in February 2019 via an all-stock transaction. Pandora is a streaming music platform that offers an ad-supported radio option and a paid on-demand service as well as a robust and growing podcast library. Liberty Media owns 81% of Sirius XM, traded through its Liberty Sirius XM Group tracking stock.
Executives
Joseph A Inzerillo officer: Chief Product & Tech. Officer 173 WATER STREET, BROOKLYN NY 11201
David Adam Blau director 12300 LIBERTY BOULEVARD, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112-7009
Sean S Sullivan officer: EVP and CFO 11 PENN PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10001
Jonelle Procope director 1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 35TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10020
Stephen Cook officer: EVP, Sales and Automotive
Kristina Salen director 1601 CLOVERFIELD BLVD., SUITE 620, SANTA MONICA CA 90404
Dara F Altman officer: EVP & Chief Admin. Officer SIRIUS XM RADIO INC., 1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10020
Joan Lordi Amble director AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, 200 VESEY STREET, NEW YORK NY 10285
Carl E Vogel director C/O SIRIUS XM RADIO INC., 1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10020
James E Meyer officer: President, Sales & Operations 6922 HOLLYWOOD BLVD., 12TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90028
Vanessa Ames Wittman director C/O MARSH & MCLENNAN COMPANIES, INC., 1166 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
Scott Andrew Greenstein officer: Pres., Entertainment & Sports SIRIUS XM RADIO INC., 1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 36TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10020
James Mooney director 1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10020
David J Frear officer: EVP and CFO 1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10020
James Arthur Cady officer: EVP, Product and Operations 1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10020