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PLSB (Pulse Beverage) Financial Strength : 0 (As of Sep. 2017)


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What is Pulse Beverage Financial Strength?

Pulse Beverage has the Financial Strength Rank of 0.

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.

Pulse Beverage did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Pulse Beverage's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2017 was 0.93. As of today, Pulse Beverage's Altman Z-Score is 0.00.


Competitive Comparison of Pulse Beverage's Financial Strength

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic subindustry, Pulse Beverage'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.


Pulse Beverage's Financial Strength Distribution in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Pulse Beverage's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pulse Beverage's Financial Strength falls into.


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Pulse Beverage 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:

Pulse Beverage's Interest Expense for the months ended in Sep. 2017 was $-0.07 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Sep. 2017 was $-0.37 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2017 was $0.00 Mil.

Pulse Beverage's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2017 is

Pulse Beverage 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.

Pulse Beverage's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2017 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Sep. 2017 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(1.618 + 0) / 1.748
=0.93

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.

Pulse Beverage has a Z-score of 0.00, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy 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.


Pulse Beverage  (GREY:PLSB) 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.

Pulse Beverage has the Financial Strength Rank of 0.


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Pulse Beverage Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
11678 North Huron Street, Northglenn, CO, USA, 80234
Pulse Beverage Corp is a Colorado based beverage company. It is engaged in the manufacturing and distribution of Natural Cabana lemonade, limeade, and coconut water. The company has aggregated its operations into one reportable segment, Non-carbonated Beverages; and one reportable geographic segment: North America. The company produces, markets, sells and distributes its brands through its strategic regional and international distribution system.