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Ceylon Printers (COL:CPRT.N0000) Financial Strength : 3 (As of . 20)


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What is Ceylon Printers Financial Strength?

Ceylon Printers 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:

Ceylon Printers PLC 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.

Ceylon Printers did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. As of today, Ceylon Printers's Altman Z-Score is 0.00.


Competitive Comparison of Ceylon Printers's Financial Strength

For the Business Equipment & Supplies subindustry, Ceylon Printers'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.


Ceylon Printers's Financial Strength Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Ceylon Printers's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ceylon Printers's Financial Strength falls into.



Ceylon Printers 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:

Ceylon Printers's Interest Expense for the months ended in . 20 was රු0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in . 20 was රු0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in . 20 was රු0.00 Mil.

Ceylon Printers's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in . 20 is

Ceylon Printers 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.

Ceylon Printers's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in . 20 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: . 20 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=( + ) / 0
=N/A

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.

Ceylon Printers 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.


Ceylon Printers  (COL:CPRT.N0000) 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.

Ceylon Printers 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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Ceylon Printers Business Description

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Address
No. 20, Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner Mawatha, Colombo, LKA, 02
Ceylon Printers PLC is engaged in commercial printing and the import and sale of ATM cards, credit cards and PIN mailers.

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