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Core Lithium (Core Lithium) Financial Strength : 0 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Core Lithium Financial Strength?

Core Lithium 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.

Core Lithium did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Core Lithium's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.02. As of today, Core Lithium's Altman Z-Score is 1.20.


Competitive Comparison of Core Lithium's Financial Strength

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Core Lithium'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.


Core Lithium's Financial Strength Distribution in the Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Core Lithium's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Core Lithium's Financial Strength falls into.



Core Lithium 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:

Core Lithium's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.97 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-65.88 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $2.22 Mil.

Core Lithium's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Core Lithium did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

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

Core Lithium'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
=(1.521 + 2.218) / 180.45
=0.02

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.

Core Lithium has a Z-score of 1.20, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 1.2 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.


Core Lithium  (OTCPK:CXOXF) 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.

Core Lithium has the Financial Strength Rank of 0.


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Core Lithium (Core Lithium) Business Description

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2 Mill Street, Level 9, Perth, WA, AUS, 6000
Core Lithium Ltd is a lithium exploration company. The company is engaged in the exploration of lithium, and copper deposits in the Northern Territory and South Australia. Its projects include Finniss Lithium Project, and copper, zinc, and lead projects. Its segment includes Finniss Lithium Project mining, crushing and processing operations and Exploration: exploration and evaluation of primarily Lithium mineralisation. It generates majority of its revenue from Finniss Lithium Project operations segment.

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