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Citic Press (SZSE:300788) Financial Strength : 8 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Citic Press Financial Strength?

Citic Press has the Financial Strength Rank of 8. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.

Good Sign:

Citic Press Corp shows strong financial strength.

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.

Citic Press's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 26.06. Citic Press's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.11. As of today, Citic Press's Altman Z-Score is 5.44.


Competitive Comparison of Citic Press's Financial Strength

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Citic Press's Financial Strength Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

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* The bar in red indicates where Citic Press's Financial Strength falls into.



Citic Press 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:

Citic Press's Interest Expense for the months ended in Sep. 2024 was ¥-2 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Sep. 2024 was ¥52 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was ¥120 Mil.

Citic Press's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=-1*51.904/-1.992
=26.06

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

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

Citic Press's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Sep. 2024 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(51.989 + 119.716) / 1603.612
=0.11

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.

Citic Press has a Z-score of 5.44, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 5.44 is strong.

* 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.


Citic Press  (SZSE:300788) 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.

Citic Press has the Financial Strength Rank of 8. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.


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Citic Press Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 4, Huixin East Street, 8-10 floors, Block 2, Fusheng Building, Chaoyang District, Beijing, CHN, 100029
Citic Press Corp is engaged in the book publishing and distribution activities.

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