NNFSF (Nongfu Spring Co) Financial Strength: 9 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median

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NNFSF Nongfu Spring Co Ltd NNFSF
93 GF Score
Price $5.17
GF Value $7.34
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Nongfu Spring Co Financial Strength?

Nongfu Spring Co NNFSF 93 Financial Strength is 9 as of Dec. 2025, which is at its 10-year median of 9.00. GuruFocus rates NNFSF with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.34 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Nongfu Spring Co has the Financial Strength Rank of 9. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.

Good Sign:

Nongfu Spring Co Ltd 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.

Nongfu Spring Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 258.14. Nongfu Spring Co's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.08. As of today, Nongfu Spring Co's Altman Z-Score is 12.31.


Nongfu Spring Co  (OTCPK:NNFSF) 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.

Nongfu Spring Co has the Financial Strength Rank of 9. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.


Nongfu Spring Co Financial Strength Related Terms


NNFSF vs KO, PEP, MNST: Financial Strength Comparison

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic subindustry, Nongfu Spring Co'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.


Nongfu Spring Co Financial Strength vs Beverages - Non-Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Nongfu Spring Co's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nongfu Spring Co's Financial Strength falls into.


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Nongfu Spring Co 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:

Nongfu Spring Co's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was $-6 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was $1,552 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $6 Mil.

Nongfu Spring Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=-1*1551.67/-6.011
=258.14

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. Nongfu Spring Co Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

Nongfu Spring Co's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(632.076 + 5.801) / 7647.294
=0.08

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.

Nongfu Spring Co has a Z-score of 12.31, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 12.31 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Financial Strength →
What does a Financial Strength of 9 mean?
Nongfu Spring Co (NNFSF) has a Financial Strength of 9 as of Dec. 2025. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on Nongfu Spring Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 9.00. Over the past decade, Nongfu Spring Co's Financial Strength has ranged from 8.00 to 9.00.
Is Nongfu Spring Co's Financial Strength too high?
Nongfu Spring Co's current Financial Strength of 9 is near median its 10-year median of 9.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.00 to a high of 9.00. Overall, Nongfu Spring Co has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nongfu Spring Co's Financial Strength compare to KO and PEP?
Nongfu Spring Co's Financial Strength of 9 can be compared against companies in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry. Historically, Nongfu Spring Co's own Financial Strength has ranged from 8.00 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 a Beverages - Non-Alcoholic company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic 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 Nongfu Spring Co and its competitors. Nongfu Spring Co's current Financial Strength is 9, which is near median its own 10-year median of 9.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nongfu Spring Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nongfu Spring Co (NNFSF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.34, compared to a current price of $5.17 — trading 29.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Financial Strength is 9, which is near median its 10-year median of 9.00. Nongfu Spring Co's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 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 Nongfu Spring Co (NNFSF), the current Financial Strength is 9 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Nongfu Spring Co (NNFSF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nongfu Spring Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $5.17 is trading 29.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $7.34. GuruFocus considers Nongfu Spring Co to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NNFSF:

  • Financial Strength: 9 (near median its 10-year median of 9.00)
  • GF Value™: $7.34 vs. price of $5.17 (29.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Nongfu Spring Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 09633:Hong Kong7NF:Germany
Address No. 181, Geyazhuang, Xihu District, Hangzhou, CHN, 310024
Founded in 1996, Nongfu Spring is a leading beverage producer with products primarily in the packaged water, ready-to-drink tea, juice, coffee, and functional beverages sectors in China. It holds the number-one share in the bottled water market; this segment contributed approximately 40% of the firm's revenue and EBIT in 2024.
93GF Score

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