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Osaka Soda Co (TSE:4046) Financial Strength : 8 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Osaka Soda Co Financial Strength?

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

Good Sign:

Osaka Soda Co Ltd shows strong financial strength.

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.

Osaka Soda Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 135.48. Osaka Soda Co's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.08. As of today, Osaka Soda Co's Altman Z-Score is 4.75.


Competitive Comparison of Osaka Soda Co's Financial Strength

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Osaka Soda Co'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.


Osaka Soda Co's Financial Strength Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Osaka Soda Co's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Osaka Soda Co's Financial Strength falls into.


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Osaka Soda Co 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:

Osaka Soda Co's Interest Expense for the months ended in Sep. 2024 was 円-27 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Sep. 2024 was 円3,658 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 円1,138 Mil.

Osaka Soda Co'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*3658/-27
=135.48

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

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Osaka Soda Co Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

Osaka Soda Co'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
=(7251 + 1138) / 104212
=0.08

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.

Osaka Soda Co has a Z-score of 4.75, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 4.75 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.


Osaka Soda Co  (TSE:4046) 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.

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


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Osaka Soda Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
12-18, Awaza 1-chome, Nishi-ku, Osaka, JPN, 550-0011
Osaka Soda Co Ltd is a Japan-based company, engages in the production and sale of chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and resin products. It operates through the following divisions: The Basic Chemicals divisions that include Caustic Soda, allyl chloride, and epichlorohydrin products. The Functional Chemicals divisions produce and sell pharmaceuticals and intermediates including allyl ethers, epichlorohydrin rubber, diallyl phthalate (DAP) resins, silica gel for liquid chromatography, and electrodes. The Housing Facilities divisions handle the production and marketing of DAP processed materials and products related to housing.

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