Stara Planina Holding AD (LTS:0O2S) Financial Strength: 8 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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LTS:0O2S Stara Planina Holding AD LTS:0O2S
69 GF Score
Price лв7.50
GF Value лв16.47
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What is Stara Planina Holding AD Financial Strength?

Stara Planina Holding AD LTS:0O2S 69 Financial Strength is 8 as of Mar. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 8.00. GuruFocus rates LTS:0O2S with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of лв16.47. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Stara Planina Holding AD has the Financial Strength Rank of 8. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.

Good Sign:

Stara Planina Holding AD shows strong financial strength.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and 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.
4. Other debt related ratios.

A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

Stara Planina Holding AD's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 282.59. Stara Planina Holding AD's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.01. As of today, Stara Planina Holding AD's Altman Z-Score is 2.71.


Stara Planina Holding AD  (LTS:0O2S) Financial Strength Explanation

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

Stara Planina Holding AD has the Financial Strength Rank of 8. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.


Stara Planina Holding AD Financial Strength Related Terms


LTS:0O2S vs GEV, ETN, PH: Financial Strength Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Stara Planina Holding AD'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.


Stara Planina Holding AD Financial Strength vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Stara Planina Holding AD's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Stara Planina Holding AD's Financial Strength falls into.


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Stara Planina Holding AD 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:

Stara Planina Holding AD's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was лв-0.0 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was лв9.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was лв0.4 Mil.

Stara Planina Holding AD's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=-1*9.608/-0.034
=282.59

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

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Stara Planina Holding AD has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

Stara Planina Holding AD's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(3.88 + 0.355) / 303.268
=0.01

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.

Stara Planina Holding AD has a Z-score of 2.71, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Stara Planina Holding AD is in some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.81, the company may faces bankrupcy risk.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 2.71 is in the grey area. This implies that the company is under some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.8, the company may face bankruptcy risk.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Financial Strength →
What does a Financial Strength of 8 mean?
Stara Planina Holding AD (LTS:0O2S) has a Financial Strength of 8 as of Mar. 2026. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on Stara Planina Holding AD and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 8.00. Over the past decade, Stara Planina Holding AD's Financial Strength has ranged from 4.00 to 9.00.
Is Stara Planina Holding AD's Financial Strength too high?
Stara Planina Holding AD's current Financial Strength of 8 is near median its 10-year median of 8.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.00 to a high of 9.00. Overall, Stara Planina Holding AD has a GF Score™ of 69/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Stara Planina Holding AD's Financial Strength compare to GEV and ETN?
Stara Planina Holding AD's Financial Strength of 8 can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. Historically, Stara Planina Holding AD's own Financial Strength has ranged from 4.00 to 9.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Financial Strength for an Industrial Products company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, Financial Strength should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Financial Strength mean?
A high Financial Strength can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on Stara Planina Holding AD and its competitors. Stara Planina Holding AD's current Financial Strength is 8, which is near median its own 10-year median of 8.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Stara Planina Holding AD stock overvalued right now?
Stara Planina Holding AD (LTS:0O2S) has a current Financial Strength of 8. The stock's GF Value™ is лв16.47, compared to a current price of лв7.50 — trading 54.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Financial Strength is 8, which is near median its 10-year median of 8.00. Stara Planina Holding AD's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Financial Strength calculated?
Financial Strength is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Stara Planina Holding AD (LTS:0O2S), the current Financial Strength is 8 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Stara Planina Holding AD (LTS:0O2S) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stara Planina Holding AD stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of лв7.50 is trading 54.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of лв16.47.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0O2S:

  • Financial Strength: 8 (near median its 10-year median of 8.00)
  • GF Value™: лв16.47 vs. price of лв7.50 (54.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0O2S stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Stara Planina Holding AD Business Description

Other Exchanges SPH:Bulgaria
Address 20, Frederic Joliot-Curie Street, 9th Floor, Sofia, BGR, 1113
Stara Planina Holding AD is a holding company. The company is engaged in the acquisition, management, evaluation, and sale of shareholdings in Bulgarian and foreign companies; acquisition, management, and sale of bonds, evaluation and sale of patents, transfer of licenses for the use of patents, belonging to companies where the holding company has participation; financing companies where the holding company has participations; other commercial operations, except those prohibited by law. The investment portfolio of the holding is distributed mainly in the following industries, Machine Building; Electrical Engineering, Light Industry, and Financial.
69GF Score

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