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Blau Farmaceutica (BSP:BLAU3) Financial Strength : 8 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Blau Farmaceutica Financial Strength?

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

Good Sign:

Blau Farmaceutica SA 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.

Blau Farmaceutica's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 17.33. Blau Farmaceutica's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.39. As of today, Blau Farmaceutica's Altman Z-Score is 2.42.


Competitive Comparison of Blau Farmaceutica's Financial Strength

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Blau Farmaceutica'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.


Blau Farmaceutica's Financial Strength Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Blau Farmaceutica's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



Blau Farmaceutica 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:

Blau Farmaceutica's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was R$-16 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was R$283 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was R$534 Mil.

Blau Farmaceutica'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*283.329/-16.345
=17.33

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

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

Blau Farmaceutica'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
=(75.018 + 533.52) / 1549.9
=0.39

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.

Blau Farmaceutica has a Z-score of 2.42, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Blau Farmaceutica is in some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.81, the company may faces bankrupcy risk.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 2.42 is in the grey area. This implies that the company is under some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.8, the company may face bankruptcy risk.

* 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.


Blau Farmaceutica  (BSP:BLAU3) 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.

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


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Blau Farmaceutica (BSP:BLAU3) Business Description

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Address
Rodovia Raposo Tavares, No. 2833, Km 30.5, Barro Branco, Cotia, SP, BRA, 06705-030
Blau Farmaceutica SA is engaged in the manufacturing, development and commercialization of complex private-label drugs for the institutional segment. The Company's business activities cover institutional and retail segments, and are divided into four units: 1) Biologicals are a heterogeneous class of products that can be produced using raw materials from biological materials and biotechnological procedures. 2) Oncology line is made up of oral and injectable drugs intended for treating cancer, which encompasses a number of therapeutic classes. 3) Specialties line is made up of products that are used in the hospital's daily routine, in the specialized treatments for infectious diseases and special treatments. 4) Others consist of prescription and non-prescription over-the-counter drugs.

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