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Palace Capital (LSE:PCA2) Financial Strength : 8 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Palace Capital Financial Strength?

Palace Capital has the Financial Strength Rank of 8. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.

Good Sign:

Palace Capital PLC shows strong financial strength.

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.

Palace Capital's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 20.23. Palace Capital's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.55. As of today, Palace Capital's Altman Z-Score is 4.26.


Competitive Comparison of Palace Capital's Financial Strength

For the REIT - Diversified subindustry, Palace Capital'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.


Palace Capital's Financial Strength Distribution in the REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Palace Capital's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



Palace Capital 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:

Palace Capital's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was £-0.10 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was £2.08 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was £7.93 Mil.

Palace Capital's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*2.084/-0.103
=20.23

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

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

Palace Capital'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
=(0.357 + 7.933) / 14.982
=0.55

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.

Palace Capital has a Z-score of 4.26, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 4.26 is strong.

* 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.


Palace Capital  (LSE:PCA2) 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.

Palace Capital has the Financial Strength Rank of 8. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.


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Palace Capital (LSE:PCA2) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
6-8 Greencoat Place, Fora Victoria, London, GBR, SW1P 1PL
Palace Capital PLC is a property investment company. Its property portfolio includes investment properties located throughout England, predominantly regional investments outside London, and comprises a diverse portfolio of commercial buildings. The company generates revenue in the form of Rent. Its only reportable segment is an Investment property. The company's properties include Hudson House, York; Fraser House, Staines, Milton Keynes, and Midsummer Boulevard.

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