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Lai Fung Holdings (Lai Fung Holdings) Financial Strength : 3 (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Lai Fung Holdings Financial Strength?

Lai Fung Holdings 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:

Lai Fung Holdings 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.

Lai Fung Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 1.67. Lai Fung Holdings's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 3.53. As of today, Lai Fung Holdings's Altman Z-Score is 0.53.


Competitive Comparison of Lai Fung Holdings's Financial Strength

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Lai Fung Holdings's Financial Strength Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

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Lai Fung Holdings 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:

Lai Fung Holdings's Interest Expense for the months ended in Jan. 2024 was $-35.88 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Jan. 2024 was $60.01 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $1,179.11 Mil.

Lai Fung Holdings's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Jan. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jan. 2024 )
=-1*60.011/-35.881
=1.67

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. Lai Fung Holdings 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.

Lai Fung Holdings's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Jan. 2024 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(94.056 + 1179.11) / 360.598
=3.53

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.

Lai Fung Holdings has a Z-score of 0.53, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 0.53 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.


Lai Fung Holdings  (OTCPK:LNGHY) 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.

Lai Fung Holdings 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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Lai Fung Holdings (Lai Fung Holdings) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
680 Cheung Sha Wan Road, 11th Floor, Lai Sun Commercial Centre, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG
Lai Fung Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company. The company's operating segment includes Property development; Property investment; Hotel and serviced apartment operation and Theme park operation. It generates maximum revenue from the Property development segment. The property development segment engages in the development of properties for sale in Mainland China. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from Mainland China.

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