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Kingfish (NZSE:KFL) Financial Strength : 7 (As of Mar. 2023)


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What is Kingfish Financial Strength?

Kingfish has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.

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.

GuruFocus does not calculate Kingfish's interest coverage with the available data. Kingfish's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 was 0.00. Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.


Kingfish 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:

Kingfish's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2023 was NZ$0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2023 was NZ$0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 was NZ$0.00 Mil.

Kingfish's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 is

Kingfish had no long-term debt (1).

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

Good Sign:

Kingfish Ltd has no debt.

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

Kingfish's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2023 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Mar. 2023 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0 + 0) / -18.17
=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.


Kingfish  (NZSE:KFL) 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.

Kingfish has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.


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Kingfish (NZSE:KFL) Business Description

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Address
67 - 73 Hurstmere Road, Level 1, Takapuna, Auckland, NTL, NZL, 0622
Kingfish Ltd is a New Zealand-based listed investment company that invests in growing New Zealand companies. The investment objective of the company is to achieve a high real rate of return, comprising both income and capital growth, within risk parameters acceptable to the directors and to provide a diversified portfolio of New Zealand stocks through a single tax-efficient investment vehicle.