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Barloworld (FRA:BRL1) Financial Strength : 6 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Barloworld Financial Strength?

Barloworld has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.

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.

Barloworld's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 2.54. Barloworld's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 0.24. As of today, Barloworld's Altman Z-Score is 2.11.


Competitive Comparison of Barloworld's Financial Strength

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, Barloworld'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.


Barloworld's Financial Strength Distribution in the Business Services Industry

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

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



Barloworld 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:

Barloworld's Interest Expense for the months ended in Sep. 2023 was €-43 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Sep. 2023 was €110 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was €381 Mil.

Barloworld's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=-1*110.074/-43.378
=2.54

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

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

Barloworld's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Sep. 2023 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(204.635 + 380.665) / 2396.834
=0.24

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.

Barloworld has a Z-score of 2.11, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Barloworld 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 2.11 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.


Barloworld  (FRA:BRL1) 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.

Barloworld has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.


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Barloworld (FRA:BRL1) Business Description

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Address
61 Katherine Street, PO Box 782248, Sandton, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2146
Barloworld Ltd is as an industrial processing, distribution and services company with two primary areas of focus: Industrial Equipment and Services and Consumer Industries (food and ingredient solutions). Industrial Equipment and related services, offers earthmoving equipment, industrial services and power systems, which enable the operation and maintenance of a large array of mining, construction and power solutions. Consumer Industries business provide large enterprises with the ingredients essential to the manufacturing of a range of products including food and beverages, paper, pharmaceuticals, building materials and adhesives, among others.

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