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ReadSoft AB (LTS:0GQO) Financial Strength : 0 (As of Jun. 2014)


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What is ReadSoft AB Financial Strength?

ReadSoft AB 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.

ReadSoft AB's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 was 9.57. ReadSoft AB's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 was 0.00. As of today, ReadSoft AB's Altman Z-Score is 3.16.


Competitive Comparison of ReadSoft AB's Financial Strength

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ReadSoft AB's Financial Strength Distribution in the Software Industry

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ReadSoft 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:

ReadSoft AB's Interest Expense for the months ended in Jun. 2014 was kr-0.7 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Jun. 2014 was kr6.7 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 was kr0.0 Mil.

ReadSoft AB's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2014 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2014 )
=-1*6.7/-0.7
=9.57

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

Good Sign:

ReadSoft AB has no debt.

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

ReadSoft AB's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Jun. 2014 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0 + 0) / 837.2
=0.00

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.

ReadSoft AB has a Z-score of 3.16, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score 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.


ReadSoft AB  (LTS:0GQO) 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.

ReadSoft AB has the Financial Strength Rank of 0.


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ReadSoft AB (LTS:0GQO) Business Description

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ReadSoft AB is a Sweden-based company that creates and markets software and services for document automation, processes such as data entry, information verification, document workflows, and e-voicing. The company operates in over 16 countries worldwide, with partnerships in an additional 70. The company offers solutions primarily for industries such as banking, manufacturing, service bureaus, market research, insurance, government, and medical. Major customers include IKEA, Audi, Porsche, Yves Rocher, Swedish Tax, DaimlerChrysler, HSBS Bank, Avon, Bosch, London Underground, New York Transit, Toyota, Volvo, Monoprix, Ericsson, and ING. The company is headquartered in Helsingborg, Sweden. The company offers ReadSoft DOCUMENTS, a complete software platform for document automation. The product incorporates five Automation Areas: Capture, capturing the information in any format and making it ready for electronic processing; Understand, enabling the computer to read, sort, interpret, extract, and index documents electronically; Manage, providing customers with control of electronic documents, including the verification and quality control with archiving and monitoring capabilities; Integrate, integration with the business software; and Interchange, Electronic Data Interchange. Capabilities within each Automation Area are customized to the needs of the customer, and solutions can be expanded to include any required extra capabilities. Also, this software can be integrated with systems such as SAP and Oracle E-Business Suite, Intentia, and IFS. ReadSoft business solutions for specific areas include: ReadSoft Documents for Mailrooms, Documents for EDI, Documents for Invoices, and Documents for Forms. Additionally, the company offers Professional Services such as project management and customization, Solution Optimization, Training, and Technical Support.

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