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Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co (HKSE:02281) Financial Strength : 4 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co Financial Strength?

Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co 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.

Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 8.85. Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.62. As of today, Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's Altman Z-Score is 0.67.


Competitive Comparison of Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's Financial Strength

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:

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Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's Financial Strength Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co 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:

Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$-23 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$205 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was HK$1,603 Mil.

Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*205.435/-23.224
=8.85

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

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

Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(687.845 + 1602.719) / 1413.112
=1.62

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.

Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co has a Z-score of 0.67, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 0.67 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.


Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co  (HKSE:02281) 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.

Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co (HKSE:02281) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 16, Baizi Road, Jiangyang District, Sichuan Province, Luzhou, CHN
Luzhou Xinglu Water (Group) Co Ltd is a China-based company engages in the provision of integrated municipal water-related public utility services. The company is engaged in the provision of tap water supply and related installation and maintenance service, wastewater treatment service and construction service. It operates through two main segments the Tap Water Supply and Wastewater Treatment segments. The company derives maximum revenue from Tap Water Supply segment. Geographically, it operates in People's Republic of China.
Executives
Hwabao Trust Co., Ltd 2301 Trustee
Fei Zhanbo 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you
Xin Tian Zhi Neng Xiang Gang You Xian Gong Si 2101 Beneficial owner
Xin Tian Ke Ji Gu Fen You Xian Gong Si 2201 Interest of corporation controlled by you

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