MXF (Mexico Fund) Financial Strength: 6 (As of Apr. 2026) — Near Median

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What is Mexico Fund Financial Strength?

Mexico Fund MXF +0.05% 35 Financial Strength is 6 as of Apr. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 6.00. GuruFocus rates MXF with a GF Score™ of 35/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Mexico Fund has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.

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.

GuruFocus does not calculate Mexico Fund's interest coverage with the available data. Mexico Fund's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.00. Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.


Mexico Fund  (NYSE:MXF) 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.

Mexico Fund has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.


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Mexico Fund 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:

Mexico Fund's Interest Expense for the months ended in Apr. 2026 was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Apr. 2026 was $0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was $0.00 Mil.

Mexico Fund's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is

Mexico Fund had no long-term debt (1).

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. Mexico Fund Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

Mexico Fund's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Apr. 2026 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0 + 0) / 97.39
=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.

Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.

* 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 6 mean?
Mexico Fund (MXF) has a Financial Strength of 6 as of Apr. 2026. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on Mexico Fund and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 6.00. Over the past decade, Mexico Fund's Financial Strength has ranged from 3.00 to 8.00.
Is Mexico Fund's Financial Strength too high?
Mexico Fund's current Financial Strength of 6 is near median its 10-year median of 6.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.00 to a high of 8.00. Overall, Mexico Fund has a GF Score™ of 35/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mexico Fund's Financial Strength compare to CFNB and NBH?
Mexico Fund's Financial Strength of 6 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. Historically, Mexico Fund's own Financial Strength has ranged from 3.00 to 8.00 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 Asset Management company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Asset Management 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 Mexico Fund and its competitors. Mexico Fund's current Financial Strength is 6, which is near median its own 10-year median of 6.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mexico Fund stock overvalued right now?
Mexico Fund (MXF) has a current Financial Strength of 6. The current Financial Strength is 6, which is near median its 10-year median of 6.00. Mexico Fund's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 2 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 Mexico Fund (MXF), the current Financial Strength is 6 as of Apr. 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.

Mexico Fund Business Description

Address 6700 Alexander Bell Drive, Suite 200, Columbia, MD, USA, 21046
Mexico Fund Inc is a United States-based non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to seek long-term capital appreciation. The fund seeks to achieve its objective through investment in securities, primary in equity, listed on the Mexican Stock Exchange. The company's portfolio of investments consists of investments in different sectors such as auto parts, airports, building materials, chemical products, consumer products, energy, food, and other sectors. The fund provides a vehicle to investors who wish to invest in Mexican companies through a managed non-diversified portfolio as part of their overall investment program.
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