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Win Semiconductors (ROCO:3105) Financial Strength : 3 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Win Semiconductors Financial Strength?

Win Semiconductors 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:

Win Semiconductors Corp 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.

Win Semiconductors's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.92. Win Semiconductors's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.32. As of today, Win Semiconductors's Altman Z-Score is 2.03.


Competitive Comparison of Win Semiconductors's Financial Strength

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Win Semiconductors's Financial Strength Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

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Win Semiconductors 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:

Win Semiconductors's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$-200 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$184 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$18,810 Mil.

Win Semiconductors's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*183.549/-199.819
=0.92

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

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Win Semiconductors Corps earnings cannot cover its interest expense. If the situation continues, the company may have to issue more debt.

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

Win Semiconductors'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
=(4710.918 + 18810.031) / 17769.604
=1.32

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.

Win Semiconductors has a Z-score of 2.03, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Win Semiconductors 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 2.03 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.


Win Semiconductors  (ROCO:3105) 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.

Win Semiconductors 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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Win Semiconductors (ROCO:3105) Business Description

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Address
No. 69, Keji 7th Road, Hwaya Technology Park, Guishan District, Taoyuan, TWN, 33383
Founded in 1999, Win Semiconductors is the largest foundry for nonsilicon-based semiconductor components, most notably gallium arsenide, or GaAs; gallium nitride, or GaN; and silicon carbide, or SiC. Per Strategy Analytics, Win Semi wielded over 75% share in the GaAs foundry market in 2022, followed by Advanced Wireless Semiconductor Company, or AWSC, and GCS Holdings, or GCS at 3.4%. The company's headquarters, four factories and most of its 3,500 employees are based in Taoyuan City, Taiwan. Its products are applied in mobile, Wi-Fi networks, cellular infrastructure (such as base stations), satellite communication, optical communication and 3D sensing. The company also provides automated testing and inspection services.

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