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HEES (H&E Equipment Services) Financial Strength : 4 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is H&E Equipment Services Financial Strength?

H&E Equipment Services has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.

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.

H&E Equipment Services's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 3.14. H&E Equipment Services's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 1.14. As of today, H&E Equipment Services's Altman Z-Score is 1.60.


Competitive Comparison of H&E Equipment Services's Financial Strength

For the Rental & Leasing Services subindustry, H&E Equipment Services'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.


H&E Equipment Services's Financial Strength Distribution in the Business Services Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where H&E Equipment Services's Financial Strength falls into.



H&E Equipment Services 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:

H&E Equipment Services's Interest Expense for the months ended in Sep. 2024 was $-19 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Sep. 2024 was $59 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was $1,760 Mil.

H&E Equipment Services's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=-1*59.005/-18.771
=3.14

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

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

H&E Equipment Services's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Sep. 2024 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0 + 1759.973) / 1539.448
=1.14

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.

H&E Equipment Services has a Z-score of 1.60, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 1.6 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.


H&E Equipment Services  (NAS:HEES) 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.

H&E Equipment Services has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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H&E Equipment Services Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
7500 Pecue Lane, Baton Rouge, LA, USA, 70809
H&E Equipment Services Inc is an integrated equipment services company. It is focused on heavy construction and industrial equipment. It rents, sells, and provides parts and services support for four core categories of equipment including hi-lift or aerial work platform equipment, cranes, earthmoving equipment, and industrial lift trucks. It engages in five principal business activities: equipment rentals; new equipment sales; sales of rental equipment; parts sales; and services. The majority of its revenue is derived from the equipment rentals segment.
Executives
Bradley W Barber director, officer: CEO & President H&E EQUIPMENT SERVICES, 11100 MEAD ROAD, SUITE 200, BATON ROUGE LA 70816
Lawrence C Karlson director C/O CDI CORP., 1717 ARCH ST 35TH FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103-2768
Gary W Bagley director H&E EQUIPMENT SERVICES, 4899 WEST 2100 SOUTH, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84120
Suzanne H Wood director 1200 URBAN CENTER DRIVE, BIRMINGHAM AL 35242
John Mcdowell Engquist officer: President & COO 7500 PECUE LANE, BATON ROUGE LA 70809
Jacob Thomas director 840 CRESCENT CENTRE DR, STE 600, FRANKLIN TN 37067
Paul Arnold director C/O CORT BUSINESS SERVICE CORP, 4401 FAIR LAKES COURT, FAIRFAX VA 22033
Patrick Edsell director
John Sawyer director PENHALL CO., 1801 PENHALL WAY/ POB 4609, ANAHEIM CA 92803
Thompson Mary Patricia B director 651 S. STRATFORD DRIVE, SUITE 100, MERIDIAN ID 83642
Bruce Bruckmann director C/O MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INC, P O BOX 12069, CALHOUN GA 30703
John Engquist director, 10 percent owner, officer: CEO & President H&E EQUIPMENT SERVICES, 11100 MEAD ROAD, SUITE 200, BATON ROUGE LA 70816
Leslie S Magee officer: CFO & Secretary H&E EQUIPMENT SERVICES, 11100 MEAD ROAD, SUITE 200, BATON ROUGE LA 70816
John D Jones officer: V.P., Product Support H&E EQUIPMENT SERVICES, 11100 MEAD ROAD, SUITE 200, BATON ROUGE LA 70816
William W Fox officer: V.P., Cranes & Earthmoving H&E EQUIPMENT SERVICES, 11100 MEAD ROAD, SUITE 200, BATON ROUGE LA 70816