What is MTN Nigeria Communications Financial Strength?
MTN Nigeria Communications has the Financial Strength Rank of 3. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.
Warning Sign:
MTN Nigeria Communications 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.
MTN Nigeria Communications's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 2.44.
MTN Nigeria Communications's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 0.79.
As of today, MTN Nigeria Communications's Altman Z-Score is 1.81.
Competitive Comparison of MTN Nigeria Communications's Financial Strength
For the Telecom Services subindustry, MTN Nigeria Communications'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.
MTN Nigeria Communications's Financial Strength Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, MTN Nigeria Communications's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where MTN Nigeria Communications'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.
MTN Nigeria Communications has a Z-score of 1.81, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that MTN Nigeria Communications 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 1.81 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.
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.
MTN Nigeria Communications has the Financial Strength Rank of 3. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.
MTN Nigeria Communications Financial Strength Related Terms
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MTN Nigeria Communications PLC is a provider of communications services. The principal activities of the company are the provision of broadband fixed wireless access service, mobile broadband solutions, and fibre-to-the-home connectivity. The group operates in three reportable segments, namely, Consumer Business Unit (CBU) which consists of subscribers sitting in value propositions and tariff plans for Youth, High Value and Mass segments, Enterprise Business Unit (EBU) consists of small and medium organizations to whom the services are provided, and Wholesale Business Unit (WBU) serves customers who buy MTN telecom products. The majority of the revenue is generated from the CBU segment.
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