FSESF (Marley Spoon Group SE) Financial Strength: 2 (As of Dec. 2025) — 67% Below Median

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FSESF Marley Spoon Group SE FSESF
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What is Marley Spoon Group SE Financial Strength?

Marley Spoon Group SE FSESF 12 Financial Strength is 2 as of Dec. 2025, which is 67% below its 10-year median of 6.00. GuruFocus rates FSESF with a GF Score™ of 12/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Marley Spoon Group SE has the Financial Strength Rank of 2. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.

Warning Sign:

Marley Spoon Group SE 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 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.

Marley Spoon Group SE did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Marley Spoon Group SE's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.50. As of today, Marley Spoon Group SE's Altman Z-Score is -8.66.


Marley Spoon Group SE  (OTCPK:FSESF) 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.

Marley Spoon Group SE has the Financial Strength Rank of 2. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.


Marley Spoon Group SE Financial Strength Related Terms


FSESF vs KHC, GIS, HRL: Financial Strength Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Marley Spoon Group SE'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.


Marley Spoon Group SE Financial Strength vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Marley Spoon Group SE's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Marley Spoon Group SE's Financial Strength falls into.


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Marley Spoon Group SE 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:

Marley Spoon Group SE's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was $-6.9 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was $-6.2 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $46.7 Mil.

Marley Spoon Group SE's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is

Marley Spoon Group SE 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.

Marley Spoon Group SE'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
=(69.618 + 46.739) / 232.754
=0.50

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.

Marley Spoon Group SE has a Z-score of -8.66, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -8.66 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Financial Strength →
What does a Financial Strength of 2 mean?
Marley Spoon Group SE (FSESF) has a Financial Strength of 2 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 Marley Spoon Group SE and its competitors. This is 67% below median its historical median of 6.00. Over the past decade, Marley Spoon Group SE's Financial Strength has ranged from 2.00 to 6.00.
Is Marley Spoon Group SE's Financial Strength too high?
Marley Spoon Group SE's current Financial Strength of 2 is 67% below median its 10-year median of 6.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.00 to a high of 6.00. Overall, Marley Spoon Group SE has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Marley Spoon Group SE's Financial Strength compare to KHC and GIS?
Marley Spoon Group SE's Financial Strength of 2 can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. Historically, Marley Spoon Group SE's own Financial Strength has ranged from 2.00 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Marley Spoon Group SE and its competitors. Marley Spoon Group SE's current Financial Strength is 2, which is 67% 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 Marley Spoon Group SE stock overvalued right now?
Marley Spoon Group SE (FSESF) has a current Financial Strength of 2. The current Financial Strength is 2, which is 67% below median its 10-year median of 6.00. Marley Spoon Group SE's overall GF Score™ is 12/100 with 3 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 Marley Spoon Group SE (FSESF), the current Financial Strength is 2 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.

Marley Spoon Group SE Business Description

Other Exchanges 0ACA:UKMS1:Germany
Address 9, Rue de Bitbourg, Luxembourg, LUX, L-1273
Marley Spoon Group SE Formerly 468 SPAC II SE, is a direct-to-consumer (DTC) food-tech company. It provides subscription-based meal kits and ready-to-heat meals directly to customers' doorsteps in Australia, the United States, and Europe, saving them the hassle of grocery shopping and reducing food waste. The company provides Meal kits and ready to heat packages which includes fresh, pre-portioned ingredients alongside chef-designed recipes for home cooking.
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