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Nanologica AB (OSTO:NICA) Financial Strength : 3 (As of Jun. 2024)


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What is Nanologica AB Financial Strength?

Nanologica AB 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:

Nanologica AB 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.

Nanologica AB did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Nanologica AB's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 0.14. As of today, Nanologica AB's Altman Z-Score is -5.50.


Competitive Comparison of Nanologica AB's Financial Strength

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Nanologica AB's Financial Strength Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

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Nanologica 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:

Nanologica AB's Interest Expense for the months ended in Jun. 2024 was kr-1.41 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Jun. 2024 was kr-9.83 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was kr0.10 Mil.

Nanologica AB's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is

Nanologica AB did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

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

Nanologica AB's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Jun. 2024 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(1.148 + 0.097) / 8.696
=0.14

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.

Nanologica AB has a Z-score of -5.50, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -5.5 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.


Nanologica AB  (OSTO:NICA) 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.

Nanologica AB 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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Nanologica AB Business Description

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Address
Forskargatan 20G, Södertälje, SWE, SE-151 36
Nanologica AB develops and manufactures nanoporous silica particles for life science applications. It focuses on two areas: Drug Development and Chromatography. The company's drug delivery platforms are NLAB Spiro and NLAB Silica, which aim to produce better medicines for the benefit of patients. Its geographical segments are Sweden, China, the United States, and the Rest of the world.

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