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Lazard Global Total Return & Fd (Lazard Global Total Return & Fd) Financial Strength : 4 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Lazard Global Total Return & Fd Financial Strength?

Lazard Global Total Return & Fd 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.

GuruFocus does not calculate Lazard Global Total Return & Fd's interest coverage with the available data. Lazard Global Total Return & Fd's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.99. Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.


Lazard Global Total Return & Fd 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:

Lazard Global Total Return & Fd's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.96 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $24.68 Mil.

Lazard Global Total Return & Fd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

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

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

Lazard Global Total Return & Fd'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
=(0 + 24.675) / 24.816
=0.99

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.

Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.

* 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.


Lazard Global Total Return & Fd  (NYSE:LGI) 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.

Lazard Global Total Return & Fd has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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Lazard Global Total Return & Fd (Lazard Global Total Return & Fd) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
30 Rockefeller Plaza, 57th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10112
Lazard Global Total Return & Inc Fd Inc is a United States-based diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is total return consisting of capital appreciation and income. The fund's portfolio of investment consists of different sector investments such as consumer staples, financials, consumer discretionary, healthcare, materials, sovereign debt, and others.
Executives
Christopher Snively officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC, 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10112
Evan L Russo director C/O LAZARD LTD, 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10112
Nargis Hilal officer: Chief Compliance Officer C/O LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC, 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10112
Andrew Lacey other: Deputy Chairman of LAM (1)
Christina M. Kennedy officer: Assistant Treasurer C/O LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC, 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10112
Jessica A Falzone officer: Assistant Secretary C/O LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT, 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10112
William B Rosenberg other: See comment* C/O LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT, 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10112
Ronald Temple other: Portfolio manager of issuer C/O LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT, 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10112
Shari L. Soloway officer: Assistant Secretary C/O LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC, 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10112
Mark Richard Anderson officer: Chief Compliance Officer C/O LAZARD MANAGEMENT LLC, 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10112
Franci J Blassberg director C/O DEBEVOISE & PLIMPTON LLP, 919 THIRD AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022
Tamar Goldstein officer: Interim CCO & Asst. Secy(1) 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10112-6300
Trevor William Morrison director 40 WASHINGTON SQUARE SOUTH, 406D, NEW YORK NY 10012
Barnaby Wilson other: Portfolio manager of issuer C/O LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT, 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10112
Louis Florentin-lee other: Portfolio manager of issuer C/O LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT, 30 ROCKEFELLER PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10112