Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol (STU:SCG) Financial Strength: 3 (As of Dec. 2025) — 50% Above Median

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STU:SCG Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol STU:SCG
51 GF Score
Price €0.96
GF Value €0.79
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol Financial Strength?

Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol STU:SCG -1.03% 51 Financial Strength is 3 as of Dec. 2025, which is 50% above its 10-year median of 2.00. GuruFocus rates STU:SCG with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.79 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol 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:

Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol 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 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.

Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 1.76. As of today, Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol's Altman Z-Score is 0.92.


Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol  (STU:SCG) 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.

Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol 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.


Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol Financial Strength Related Terms


STU:SCG vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Financial Strength Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol'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.


Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol Financial Strength vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol's Financial Strength falls into.


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Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol 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:

Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-8.9 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was €-22.9 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was €331.5 Mil.

Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is

Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol 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.

Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Dec. 2025 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(5.078 + 331.483) / 191.688
=1.76

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.

Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol has a Z-score of 0.92, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 0.92 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Financial Strength →
What does a Financial Strength of 3 mean?
Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol (STU:SCG) has a Financial Strength of 3 as of Dec. 2025. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol and its competitors. This is 50% above median its historical median of 2.00. Over the past decade, Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol's Financial Strength has ranged from 1.00 to 4.00.
Is Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol's Financial Strength too high?
Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol's current Financial Strength of 3 is 50% above median its 10-year median of 2.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 4.00. Overall, Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol's Financial Strength compare to NFLX and DIS?
Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol's Financial Strength of 3 can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. Historically, Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol's own Financial Strength has ranged from 1.00 to 4.00 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 a Media - Diversified company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Media - Diversified 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 Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol and its competitors. Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol's current Financial Strength is 3, which is 50% above median its own 10-year median of 2.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol (STU:SCG) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.79, compared to a current price of €0.96 — trading 21.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Financial Strength is 3, which is 50% above median its 10-year median of 2.00. Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 6 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 Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol (STU:SCG), the current Financial Strength is 3 as of Dec. 2025. 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.

Is Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol (STU:SCG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €0.96 is trading 21.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.79. GuruFocus considers Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:SCG:

  • Financial Strength: 3 (50% above median its 10-year median of 2.00)
  • GF Value™: €0.79 vs. price of €0.96 (21.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:SCG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol Business Description

Other Exchanges SCP:Portugal
Address Rua Professor Fernando da Fonseca, Jose Alvalade Stadium, Apartado 4120, Lisbon, PRT, 1501-806
Sporting Clube de Portugal-Futebol is a football club playing in Portugal. The company is engaged in participation in professional football competitions, promotions and organization of sports events and activities related to football.
51GF Score

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