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Arima Communications (TPE:8101) Financial Strength : 1 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Arima Communications Financial Strength?

Arima Communications has the Financial Strength Rank of 1. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.

Warning Sign:

Arima Communications 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.

Arima Communications did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Arima Communications's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.79. As of today, Arima Communications's Altman Z-Score is -2.28.


Competitive Comparison of Arima Communications's Financial Strength

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Arima Communications'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.


Arima Communications's Financial Strength Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Arima Communications's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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Arima Communications 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:

Arima Communications's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$-6.1 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$-45.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$70.5 Mil.

Arima Communications's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Arima Communications 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.

Arima Communications'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
=(128.096 + 70.525) / 110.728
=1.79

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.

Arima Communications has a Z-score of -2.28, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -2.28 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.


Arima Communications  (TPE:8101) 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.

Arima Communications has the Financial Strength Rank of 1. 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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Arima Communications (TPE:8101) Business Description

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Address
No. 2, Lane 258, Ruiguang Road, 7th Floor, Neihu District, Taipei, TWN, 11490
Arima Communications Corp specializes in mobile communications products and Internet of Things (IoT) products. The company's segments include the mobile phone business group, mainly engaged in the manufacturing and sales of various mobile phone products. The other operating segment is mainly engaged in the manufacturing and sales of solar energy products and equipment. Its Mobile phone business group generates most of its revenue.

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