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Agha Steel Industries (KAR:AGHA) Financial Strength : 3 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Agha Steel Industries Financial Strength?

Agha Steel Industries 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:

Agha Steel Industries 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.

Agha Steel Industries did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Agha Steel Industries's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 2.11. As of today, Agha Steel Industries's Altman Z-Score is 0.96.


Competitive Comparison of Agha Steel Industries's Financial Strength

For the Steel subindustry, Agha Steel Industries'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.


Agha Steel Industries's Financial Strength Distribution in the Steel Industry

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Agha Steel Industries 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:

Agha Steel Industries's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₨-1,383 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₨-716 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ₨7,825 Mil.

Agha Steel Industries's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Agha Steel Industries did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Agha Steel Industries Ltds earnings cannot cover its interest expense. If the situation continues, the company may have to issue more debt.

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

Agha Steel Industries's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(14469.108 + 7825.238) / 10587.184
=2.11

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.

Agha Steel Industries has a Z-score of 0.96, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 0.96 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.


Agha Steel Industries  (KAR:AGHA) 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.

Agha Steel Industries 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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Agha Steel Industries (KAR:AGHA) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
G-19 II Talwar, Block 5, Office 801 and 804, 8th Floor, Emerald Tower, Clifton, Karachi, SD, PAK
Agha Steel Industries Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing and sale of steel bars, wire rods, and billets in Pakistan. The products of the company include Billets, Earthquake-resistant rebar G-60, Arcon 615 deformed Bar G-60, and E bar G-500+.

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