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Argo Gold (Argo Gold) Financial Strength : 0 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Argo Gold Financial Strength?

Argo Gold 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.

Argo Gold's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 2.29. Argo Gold's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.53. As of today, Argo Gold's Altman Z-Score is -5.57.


Competitive Comparison of Argo Gold's Financial Strength

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Argo Gold's Financial Strength Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

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Argo Gold 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:

Argo Gold's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-0.02 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.06 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.00 Mil.

Argo Gold's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*0.055/-0.024
=2.29

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. Argo Gold Inc interest coverage is 2.16, which is low.

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

Argo Gold's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0.82 + 0) / 1.54
=0.53

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.

Argo Gold has a Z-score of -5.57, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -5.57 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.


Argo Gold  (OTCPK:ARBTF) 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.

Argo Gold has the Financial Strength Rank of 0.


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Argo Gold (Argo Gold) Business Description

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Address
350 Bay Street, Suite 700, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5H 2S6
Argo Gold Inc is focused on gold exploration projects in central and northwestern Ontario. It is engaged in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties. Its projects include Uchi Gold Project; Woco Zone in the Uchi Gold Project, and Northgate Zone Uchi Gold Project, NW Ontario Gold Projects, Talbot Lake Gold Project, Angela Lake Gold Project, Zinc Silver Cobalt Projects, Hurdman Zinc-Silver Property, and Keelow Lake Project.

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