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Shoppers Stop (NSE:SHOPERSTOP) Financial Strength : 3 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Shoppers Stop Financial Strength?

Shoppers Stop 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:

Shoppers Stop Ltd 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 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.

Shoppers Stop's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.95. Shoppers Stop's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.67. As of today, Shoppers Stop's Altman Z-Score is 1.90.


Competitive Comparison of Shoppers Stop's Financial Strength

For the Department Stores subindustry, Shoppers Stop'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.


Shoppers Stop's Financial Strength Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Shoppers Stop's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shoppers Stop's Financial Strength falls into.



Shoppers Stop 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:

Shoppers Stop's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹-576 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹547 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹23,168 Mil.

Shoppers Stop's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*546.6/-576
=0.95

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

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Shoppers Stop Ltd interest coverage is 1.25, which is low.

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

Shoppers Stop's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(4677.9 + 23167.5) / 41853.6
=0.67

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.

Shoppers Stop has a Z-score of 1.90, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Shoppers Stop 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 1.9 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.


Shoppers Stop  (NSE:SHOPERSTOP) Financial Strength Explanation

The maximum rank is 10. Companies with rank 7 or higher will be unlikely to fall into distressed situations. Companies with rank of 3 or less are likely in financial distress.

Shoppers Stop 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.


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Shoppers Stop (NSE:SHOPERSTOP) Business Description

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Mindspace, Off. Link Road, Umang Tower, 5th Floor, Malad (West), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400064
Shoppers Stop Ltd is an India-based company engaged in the business of retailing a variety of household and consumer products through departmental stores. The group's products include apparels and non-apparels. The Non-Apparel includes Cosmetics, Personal Accessories, Jewellery, and Leather goods, Home Wares, Electronics, Books, and Music.

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