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AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik AG (FRA:AUS) Financial Strength : 3 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik AG Financial Strength?

AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik AG 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:

AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik AG 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.

AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik AG's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 38.29. AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik AG's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.39. As of today, AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik AG's Altman Z-Score is 0.70.


Competitive Comparison of AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik AG's Financial Strength

For the Electronic Components subindustry, AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik AG's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:

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AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik AG's Financial Strength Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik AG's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik AG 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:

AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik AG's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was €-1 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was €42 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €1,512 Mil.

AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik AG's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*41.816/-1.092
=38.29

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

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik AG interest coverage is 1.5, which is low.

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

AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik AG's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(408.717 + 1511.791) / 1378.772
=1.39

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.

AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik AG has a Z-score of 0.70, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 0.7 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.


AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik AG  (FRA:AUS) 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.

AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik AG 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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AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik AG (FRA:AUS) Business Description

Address
Fabriksgasse 13, Leoben-Hinterberg, AUT, 8700
AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik AG manufactures printed circuit boards and operates through three segments: Mobile Devices and Substrates; Automotive, Industrial and Medical; and Others. The products are manufactured in the European and Asian markets and are directly distributed to original equipment manufacturers as well as contract electronic manufacturers. It has a wide geographical reach with production facilities in Austria (Leoben and Fehring) and plants in India (Nanjangud), China (Shanghai, Chongqing) and Korea (Ansan, near Seoul). Majority of its revenues are derived from the Mobile Devices and Substrates segment, which is responsible for the production of printed circuit boards.