ALEC Holdings PJSC (DFM:ALEC) Financial Strength: 5 (As of Dec. 2025) — 17% Below Median

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DFM:ALEC ALEC Holdings PJSC DFM:ALEC
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What is ALEC Holdings PJSC Financial Strength?

ALEC Holdings PJSC DFM:ALEC 32 Financial Strength is 5 as of Dec. 2025, which is 17% below its 10-year median of 6.00. GuruFocus rates DFM:ALEC with a GF Score™ of 32/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

ALEC Holdings PJSC has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and 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.
4. Other debt related ratios.

A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

ALEC Holdings PJSC's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 13.29. ALEC Holdings PJSC's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.06. As of today, ALEC Holdings PJSC's Altman Z-Score is 2.32.


ALEC Holdings PJSC  (DFM:ALEC) Financial Strength Explanation

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

ALEC Holdings PJSC has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.


ALEC Holdings PJSC Financial Strength Related Terms


DFM:ALEC vs PWR, FIX, EME: Financial Strength Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, ALEC Holdings PJSC'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.


ALEC Holdings PJSC Financial Strength vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, ALEC Holdings PJSC's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where ALEC Holdings PJSC's Financial Strength falls into.


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ALEC Holdings PJSC 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:

ALEC Holdings PJSC's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was د.إ-40 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was د.إ529 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was د.إ475 Mil.

ALEC Holdings PJSC's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*529.116/-39.816
=13.29

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

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

ALEC Holdings PJSC's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(461.987 + 475.218) / 14483.324
=0.06

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.

ALEC Holdings PJSC has a Z-score of 2.32, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that ALEC Holdings PJSC 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 2.32 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Financial Strength →
What does a Financial Strength of 5 mean?
ALEC Holdings PJSC (DFM:ALEC) has a Financial Strength of 5 as of Dec. 2025. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on ALEC Holdings PJSC and its competitors. This is 17% below median its historical median of 6.00. Over the past decade, ALEC Holdings PJSC's Financial Strength has ranged from 4.00 to 6.00.
Is ALEC Holdings PJSC's Financial Strength too high?
ALEC Holdings PJSC's current Financial Strength of 5 is 17% below median its 10-year median of 6.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.00 to a high of 6.00. Overall, ALEC Holdings PJSC has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ALEC Holdings PJSC's Financial Strength compare to PWR and FIX?
ALEC Holdings PJSC's Financial Strength of 5 can be compared against companies in the Construction industry. Historically, ALEC Holdings PJSC's own Financial Strength has ranged from 4.00 to 6.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Financial Strength for a Construction company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Construction industry context. However, Financial Strength should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Financial Strength mean?
A high Financial Strength can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on ALEC Holdings PJSC and its competitors. ALEC Holdings PJSC's current Financial Strength is 5, which is 17% below median its own 10-year median of 6.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ALEC Holdings PJSC stock overvalued right now?
ALEC Holdings PJSC (DFM:ALEC) has a current Financial Strength of 5. The current Financial Strength is 5, which is 17% below median its 10-year median of 6.00. ALEC Holdings PJSC's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Financial Strength calculated?
Financial Strength is calculated from a company's financial statements. For ALEC Holdings PJSC (DFM:ALEC), the current Financial Strength is 5 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

ALEC Holdings PJSC Business Description

Address 3601 Marina Plaza, Dubai Marina, Dubai, ARE
ALEC Holdings PJSC is a diversified engineering and construction group in the UAE and KSA, specializing in large-scale, complex, and iconic projects across various sectors including commercial, hospitality, retail, and infrastructure. The company offers comprehensive turnkey solutions encompassing construction, MEP, fit-out, energy, and data center solutions, with a focus on innovation, quality, and sustainability. The management of the Group assess the Group into four key business units: Building and Infrastructure Construction Services, Energy, Related Businesses and Corporate Activities.
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