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Clas Ohlson AB (LTS:0GQE) Financial Strength : 7 (As of Jul. 2024)


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What is Clas Ohlson AB Financial Strength?

Clas Ohlson AB has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.

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.

Clas Ohlson AB's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2024 was 11.39. Clas Ohlson AB's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2024 was 0.17. As of today, Clas Ohlson AB's Altman Z-Score is 4.30.


Competitive Comparison of Clas Ohlson AB's Financial Strength

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Clas Ohlson AB'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.


Clas Ohlson AB's Financial Strength Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Clas Ohlson AB's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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Clas Ohlson AB 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:

Clas Ohlson AB's Interest Expense for the months ended in Jul. 2024 was kr-18 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Jul. 2024 was kr203 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2024 was kr1,240 Mil.

Clas Ohlson AB's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2024 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Jul. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jul. 2024 )
=-1*202.8/-17.8
=11.39

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

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

Clas Ohlson AB's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2024 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Jul. 2024 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(542.1 + 1239.7) / 10492.8
=0.17

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.

Clas Ohlson AB has a Z-score of 4.30, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 4.3 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.


Clas Ohlson AB  (LTS:0GQE) 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.

Clas Ohlson AB has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.


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Clas Ohlson AB Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Municipality of Leksand, Insjon, SWE, 793 85
Clas Ohlson AB is a Swedish specialty retailer of home and office solutions. The company has five product categories: hardware, electrical, home, multimedia, and leisure items. The hardware category includes home repair tools, with Capere, Cocraft, and Clas Ohlson as proprietary brands. The electrical category consists of energy and electrical solutions, mainly under its own brands: Cotech and Northlight. Multimedia offers technology to connect devices. The home category offers practical items for the kitchen, wardrobe, bathroom, and laundry. Clas Ohlson's main markets by revenue are Sweden, Norway, Finland, and a few other countries outside the Nordics.

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