NexGen Energy (PHS:XG) Financial Strength: 5 (As of Mar. 2026) — 25% Above Median

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What is NexGen Energy Financial Strength?

NexGen Energy PHS:XG +1.48% 16 Financial Strength is 5 as of Mar. 2026, which is 25% above its 10-year median of 4.00. GuruFocus rates PHS:XG with a GF Score™ of 16/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

NexGen Energy has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.

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.

NexGen Energy did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. NexGen Energy's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.31. As of today, NexGen Energy's Altman Z-Score is 2.29.


NexGen Energy  (PHS:XG) Financial Strength Explanation

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.

NexGen Energy has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.


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NexGen Energy Financial Strength Competitor Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, NexGen Energy'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.


NexGen Energy Financial Strength vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, NexGen Energy's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where NexGen Energy's Financial Strength falls into.


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NexGen Energy 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:

NexGen Energy's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱-1.15 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱-6.86 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱33.34 Mil.

NexGen Energy's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is

NexGen Energy 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.

NexGen Energy's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(217.499 + 33.335) / 75.764
=3.31

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.

NexGen Energy has a Z-score of 2.29, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that NexGen Energy 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 2.29 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Financial Strength →
What does a Financial Strength of 5 mean?
NexGen Energy (PHS:XG) has a Financial Strength of 5 as of Mar. 2026. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on NexGen Energy and its competitors. This is 25% above median its historical median of 4.00. Over the past decade, NexGen Energy's Financial Strength has ranged from 2.00 to 5.00.
Is NexGen Energy's Financial Strength too high?
NexGen Energy's current Financial Strength of 5 is 25% above median its 10-year median of 4.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.00 to a high of 5.00. Overall, NexGen Energy has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NexGen Energy's Financial Strength compare to competitors?
NexGen Energy's Financial Strength of 5 can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry. Historically, NexGen Energy's own Financial Strength has ranged from 2.00 to 5.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Financial Strength for an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry context. However, Financial Strength should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Financial Strength mean?
A high Financial Strength can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on NexGen Energy and its competitors. NexGen Energy's current Financial Strength is 5, which is 25% above median its own 10-year median of 4.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NexGen Energy stock overvalued right now?
NexGen Energy (PHS:XG) has a current Financial Strength of 5. The current Financial Strength is 5, which is 25% above median its 10-year median of 4.00. NexGen Energy's overall GF Score™ is 16/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Financial Strength calculated?
Financial Strength is calculated from a company's financial statements. For NexGen Energy (PHS:XG), the current Financial Strength is 5 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

NexGen Energy Business Description

Address 2155 Don Chino Roces Avenue, 3rd floor, JTKC Centre, Makati City, PHL, 1230
NexGen Energy Corp is engaged in the development and generation of renewable energy resources that include biomass, biogas, hydropower, wind, and solar energy. The company deploys its utility-scale projects in embedded areas to reduce transmission losses and helps Distribution Utilities by introducing high-performance systems, streamlined operations, and focused engineering. It generates all of its revenue from Philippines.
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