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Dangote Sugar Refinery has the Financial Strength Rank of 2. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.
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Dangote Sugar Refinery PLC displays poor financial strength. Usually, this is caused by too much debt for the company.
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.
Dangote Sugar Refinery's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 1.98.
Dangote Sugar Refinery's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.72.
As of today, Dangote Sugar Refinery's Altman Z-Score is 0.71.
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.
Dangote Sugar Refinery has the Financial Strength Rank of 2. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.
Dangote Sugar Refinery Financial Strength Related Terms
NSA:DSRP vs MDLZ, HSY, TR: Financial Strength Comparison
For the Confectioners subindustry, Dangote Sugar Refinery'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.
Dangote Sugar Refinery Financial Strength vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Dangote Sugar Refinery's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Dangote Sugar Refinery's Financial Strength falls into.
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:
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.
Dangote Sugar Refinery has a Z-score of 0.71, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.
Warning Sign:
Altman Z-score of 0.71 is in distress zone. This implies bankruptcy possibility in the next two years.
* 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.
Dangote Sugar Refinery (NSA:DSRP) has a Financial Strength of 2 as of Jun. 2026. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on Dangote Sugar Refinery and its competitors. This is 75% below median its historical median of 8.00. Over the past decade, Dangote Sugar Refinery's Financial Strength has ranged from 1.00 to 10.00.
Is Dangote Sugar Refinery's Financial Strength too high?
Dangote Sugar Refinery's current Financial Strength of 2 is 75% below median its 10-year median of 8.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 10.00. Overall, Dangote Sugar Refinery has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dangote Sugar Refinery's Financial Strength compare to MDLZ and HSY?
Dangote Sugar Refinery's Financial Strength of 2 can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. Historically, Dangote Sugar Refinery's own Financial Strength has ranged from 1.00 to 10.00 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Dangote Sugar Refinery and its competitors. Dangote Sugar Refinery's current Financial Strength is 2, which is 75% below 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 Dangote Sugar Refinery stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dangote Sugar Refinery (NSA:DSRP) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₦68.80, compared to a current price of ₦71.55 — trading 4% above its estimated fair value. The current Financial Strength is 2, which is 75% below median its 10-year median of 8.00. Dangote Sugar Refinery's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 9 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 Dangote Sugar Refinery (NSA:DSRP), the current Financial Strength is 2 as of Jun. 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 Dangote Sugar Refinery (NSA:DSRP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dangote Sugar Refinery stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₦71.55 is trading 4% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₦68.80.
GuruFocus considers Dangote Sugar Refinery to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for NSA:DSRP:
Financial Strength: 2 (75% below median its 10-year median of 8.00)
GF Value™: ₦68.80 vs. price of ₦71.55 (4% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSA:DSRP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Dangote Sugar Refinery PLC is engaged in refining raw sugar to produce fortified and non-fortified granulated white sugar. The company distributes refined white sugar to consumers and industrial customers in Nigeria. The company is also engaged in the cultivation and milling of sugar cane to finished sugar. Its geographical segments include Northern Nigeria, Western Nigeria, Eastern Nigeria, and Lagos. The company derives a majority of its revenue from the Lagos region.
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