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Blue Water Ventures International (Blue Water Ventures International) Financial Strength : 0 (As of Mar. 2012)


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What is Blue Water Ventures International Financial Strength?

Blue Water Ventures International 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.

Blue Water Ventures International has no long-term debt (1). Blue Water Ventures International's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2012 was 0.00. As of today, Blue Water Ventures International's Altman Z-Score is 0.00.

(1) Note: An indication of "no long-term debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.


Competitive Comparison of Blue Water Ventures International's Financial Strength

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Blue Water Ventures International's Financial Strength Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Blue Water Ventures International's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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Blue Water Ventures International 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:

Blue Water Ventures International's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2012 was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2012 was $0.10 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2012 was $0.00 Mil.

Blue Water Ventures International's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2012 is

Blue Water Ventures International had no long-term debt (1).

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

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

Blue Water Ventures International's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2012 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Mar. 2012 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0 + 0) / 1.276
=0.00

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.

Blue Water Ventures International has a Z-score of 0.00, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy 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.


Blue Water Ventures International  (OTCPK:BWVI) 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.

Blue Water Ventures International has the Financial Strength Rank of 0.


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Blue Water Ventures International (Blue Water Ventures International) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
515 E. Las Olas Boulevard, Suite 120, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA, 33301
Blue Water Ventures International Inc, through its subsidiary, is engaged in the archaeologically sensitive exploration, discovery and recovery of historical cultural artifacts, intrinsically valuable cargo and treasure from ocean shipwrecks. The company designs treasure and nautical-themed jewelry and re-creations with the part of treasure and artifacts that it has recovered in it. It also leases its crew and vessels to other entities involved in discovery and recovery from ocean shipwrecks. The firm markets its treasure and artifacts through auction houses, websites, retail and distribution outlets, and directly to the public.

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