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Kung Sing Engineering (TPE:5521) Financial Strength : 6 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Kung Sing Engineering Financial Strength?

Kung Sing Engineering has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.

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.

Kung Sing Engineering's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 4.48. Kung Sing Engineering's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.19. As of today, Kung Sing Engineering's Altman Z-Score is 2.01.


Competitive Comparison of Kung Sing Engineering's Financial Strength

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Kung Sing Engineering's Financial Strength Distribution in the Construction Industry

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Kung Sing Engineering 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:

Kung Sing Engineering's Interest Expense for the months ended in Sep. 2024 was NT$-7 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Sep. 2024 was NT$33 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was NT$159 Mil.

Kung Sing Engineering'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*32.951/-7.353
=4.48

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

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

Kung Sing Engineering'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
=(1315.37 + 159.462) / 7970.068
=0.19

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.

Kung Sing Engineering has a Z-score of 2.01, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Kung Sing Engineering 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 2.01 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.


Kung Sing Engineering  (TPE:5521) 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.

Kung Sing Engineering has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.


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Kung Sing Engineering Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 102, Civic Boulevard, 8th Floor, Section 4, Daan District, Taipei, TWN, 106
Kung Sing Engineering Corp is engaged in civil engineering and construction projects. It constructs highways, tunnels, bridges, mass transportation systems, schools, as well as residential and commercial buildings. It has reportable segments such as Kung Sing, Chan Pang, and Kung Sing Development, it makes majority of the revenue from the Kung Sing segment.

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