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Sanyo Chemical Industries (TSE:4471) Financial Strength : 8 (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Sanyo Chemical Industries Financial Strength?

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

Good Sign:

Sanyo Chemical Industries 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.

Sanyo Chemical Industries's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 83.45. Sanyo Chemical Industries's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.03. As of today, Sanyo Chemical Industries's Altman Z-Score is 2.97.


Competitive Comparison of Sanyo Chemical Industries's Financial Strength

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Sanyo Chemical Industries'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.


Sanyo Chemical Industries's Financial Strength Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Sanyo Chemical Industries's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sanyo Chemical Industries's Financial Strength falls into.


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Sanyo Chemical Industries 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:

Sanyo Chemical Industries's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2024 was 円-29 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2024 was 円2,420 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 円1,517 Mil.

Sanyo Chemical Industries's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=-1*2420/-29
=83.45

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. Sanyo Chemical Industries Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

Sanyo Chemical Industries's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Dec. 2024 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(2472 + 1517) / 136312
=0.03

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.

Sanyo Chemical Industries has a Z-score of 2.97, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Sanyo Chemical Industries 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 2.97 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.


Sanyo Chemical Industries  (TSE:4471) 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.

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


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Sanyo Chemical Industries Business Description

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Address
11-1, Ikkyo Nomoto-cho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, JPN, 605-0995
Sanyo Chemical Industries Ltd manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals and chemical-based products. The company organizes its operations into four primary segments based on product type. The toiletries and health care segment, which generates the most revenue of any segment, sells disposable baby diapers, surfactants used to produce hair care products and detergents, and base materials for cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. The petroleum and automotives segment sells polyurethane used to produce automobile seats and interior components as well as fuel additives. The plastics and textiles and information and electronics segment sells a variety of plastic products for consumers as well as the transportation and electronics industries. The majority of revenue comes from Japan.

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