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Firefly AB (OSTO:FIRE) Financial Strength : 9 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Firefly AB Financial Strength?

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

Good Sign:

Firefly AB shows strong financial strength.

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.

Firefly AB has no long-term debt (1). Firefly AB's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.00. As of today, Firefly AB's Altman Z-Score is 8.36.

(1) Note: An indication of "no long-term debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.


Competitive Comparison of Firefly AB's Financial Strength

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Firefly AB'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.


Firefly AB's Financial Strength Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Firefly AB's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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Firefly AB 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:

Firefly AB's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was kr0.0 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was kr17.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was kr0.0 Mil.

Firefly AB's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Firefly AB had no long-term debt (1).

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. Firefly AB has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

Firefly AB'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
=(0 + 0) / 476.232
=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.

Firefly AB has a Z-score of 8.36, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 8.36 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.


Firefly AB  (OSTO:FIRE) 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.

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


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Firefly AB (OSTO:FIRE) Business Description

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Address
Heliosgatan 3, Stockholm, SWE, 120 30
Firefly AB is a supplier of spark detection, fire and dust explosion protection systems in Sweden. The company develops, manufactures and sells high-tech systems, which detect and minimise the risk of fires and dust explosions. It has two business areas: Industrial applications and Infra systems. Industrial applications include customized fire prevention systems, which monitor industrial processes in areas such as tissue, food, woodworking, bioenergy, and recycling. The business area of Infra systems includes early fire detection in subway-, train-, road or cable tunnel systems by means of multiple-gas detection.

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