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Bowleven (LSE:BLVN) Financial Strength : 0 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Bowleven Financial Strength?

Bowleven has the Financial Strength Rank of 0.

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.

Bowleven has no long-term debt (1). As of today, Bowleven's Altman Z-Score is 0.00.

(1) Note: An indication of "no long-term debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.


Competitive Comparison of Bowleven's Financial Strength

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Bowleven'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.


Bowleven's Financial Strength Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Bowleven's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



Bowleven 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:

Bowleven's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was £0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was £-0.91 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £0.00 Mil.

Bowleven's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Bowleven had no long-term debt (1).

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

Good Sign:

Bowleven PLC has no debt.

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

Bowleven'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 + 0) / 0
=N/A

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.

Bowleven has a Z-score of 0.00, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy 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.


Bowleven  (LSE:BLVN) 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.

Bowleven has the Financial Strength Rank of 0.


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Bowleven (LSE:BLVN) Business Description

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Address
50 Lothian Road, Festival Square, Edinburgh, GBR, EH3 9WJ
Bowleven PLC is a UK-based oil and gas company. It is focused on Africa where it holds a combination of development and exploration interests in Cameroon. The company's reportable segments include, Africa which is involved in exploration and appraisal activities in Cameroon, and Head Office which includes head office costs, property, plant and equipment, and cash balances. It holds an interest in the offshore shallow water Etinde Permit and the onshore Bomono Permit in Cameroon.

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