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Mei Ah Entertainment Group (HKSE:00391) Financial Strength : 3 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Mei Ah Entertainment Group Financial Strength?

Mei Ah Entertainment Group 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:

Mei Ah Entertainment Group Ltd 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.

Mei Ah Entertainment Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 1.59. Mei Ah Entertainment Group's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 1.69. As of today, Mei Ah Entertainment Group's Altman Z-Score is -0.04.


Competitive Comparison of Mei Ah Entertainment Group's Financial Strength

For the Entertainment subindustry, Mei Ah Entertainment Group'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.


Mei Ah Entertainment Group's Financial Strength Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Mei Ah Entertainment Group's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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Mei Ah Entertainment Group 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:

Mei Ah Entertainment Group's Interest Expense for the months ended in Sep. 2023 was HK$-3.9 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Sep. 2023 was HK$6.2 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was HK$178.1 Mil.

Mei Ah Entertainment Group'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*6.206/-3.898
=1.59

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

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

Mei Ah Entertainment Group'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
=(30.232 + 178.099) / 123.238
=1.69

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.

Mei Ah Entertainment Group has a Z-score of -0.04, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -0.04 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.


Mei Ah Entertainment Group  (HKSE:00391) 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.

Mei Ah Entertainment Group 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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Mei Ah Entertainment Group (HKSE:00391) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
28 Chun Choi Street, 5th Floor, Mei Ah Centre, Kowloon, Tseung Kwan O Industrial Estate, Hong Kong, HKG
Mei Ah Entertainment Group Ltd is an investment holding company. The company's operating segment includes Channel operations; Film exhibition and film rights licensing and sub-licensing; Cinema operations; Concert performance and events organization; Applications and video online; Property investment and Others. The company generates maximum revenue from the Channel operations segment.
Executives
Li Kuo Hsing 2101 Beneficial owner
Li Guo Lin 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you

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