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HLGN (Heliogen) Financial Strength : 5 (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Heliogen Financial Strength?

Heliogen has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.

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.

GuruFocus does not calculate Heliogen's interest coverage with the available data. Heliogen's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.08. As of today, Heliogen's Altman Z-Score is -9.01.


Competitive Comparison of Heliogen's Financial Strength

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Heliogen'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.


Heliogen's Financial Strength Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Heliogen's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Heliogen 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:

Heliogen's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2024 was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2024 was $81.09 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was $2.31 Mil.

Heliogen's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is

GuruFocus does not calculate Heliogen's interest coverage with the available data.

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

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Heliogen Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

Heliogen's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Dec. 2024 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(2.55 + 2.314) / 60.02
=0.08

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.

Heliogen has a Z-score of -9.01, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -9.01 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.


Heliogen  (OTCPK:HLGN) 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.

Heliogen has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.


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Heliogen Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
130 West Union Street, Pasadena, CA, USA, 91103
Heliogen Inc is a renewable energy technology company focused on delivering round-the-clock, low-carbon energy production, using concentrated sunlight and thermal energy storage to deliver cost-effective, load-following, high-capacity factor thermal and electric energy.
Executives
Phyllis W. Newhouse director 125 TOWNPARK DRIVE, SUITE 300, KENNESAW GA 30144
Nant Capital, Llc 10 percent owner 9922 JEFFERSON BOULEVARD, CULVER CITY CA 90232
William Gross director, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O BILL GROSS' IDEALAB, 130 W UNION STREET, PASADENA CA 91103
Barbara J Burger director 130 WEST UNION STREET, PASADENA CA 91103
Sagar Kurada officer: CFO and Head of Strategy 1323 W. SCHOOL STREET, CHICAGO IL 60657
Thomas P. Doyle officer: Chief Commercial Officer 130 W UNION STREET, PASADENA CA 91103
Kelly Rosser officer: Interim CFO, and CAO ONE MEMORIAL CITY PLAZA, 800 GESSNER ROAD, SUITE 875, HOUSTON TX 77024
Christiana Obiaya officer: Chief Executive Officer 130 W UNION STREET, PASADENA CA 91103
Prime Movers Lab Fund I Lp 10 percent owner P.O. BOX 12829, JACKSON WY 83002
Prime Movers Lab Fund Ii Lp 10 percent owner 6765 CRYSTAL SPRINGS RD, TETON VILLAGE WY 83025
Paul Gauche officer: Executive VP, Engineering 130 WEST UNION STREET, PASADENA CA 91103
Roger Lazarus director 100 EL CAMINO REAL, GROUND SUITE, BURLINGAME CA 94010
Andrew Alan Lambert officer: Chf. Mfg. & Sply. Chain Ofc. 130 WEST UNION STREET, PASADENA CA 91103
Neotribe Partners I, Llc 10 percent owner 3340 HILLVIEW AVENUE, PALO ALTO CA 94304
Robert M Kavner director OVERTURE SERVICES, INC., P.O. BOX 1355, CARMEL CA 93921