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North American Construction Group (TSX:NOA) Financial Strength : 4 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is North American Construction Group Financial Strength?

North American Construction Group has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.

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.

North American Construction Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 3.81. North American Construction Group's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.72. As of today, North American Construction Group's Altman Z-Score is 1.49.


Competitive Comparison of North American Construction Group's Financial Strength

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, North American Construction Group'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.


North American Construction Group's Financial Strength Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, North American Construction Group's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where North American Construction Group's Financial Strength falls into.



North American Construction Group 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:

North American Construction Group's Interest Expense for the months ended in Sep. 2024 was C$-14 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Sep. 2024 was C$54 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was C$735 Mil.

North American Construction Group'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*54.153/-14.223
=3.81

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

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

North American Construction Group'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
=(96.337 + 735.497) / 1147.428
=0.72

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.

North American Construction Group has a Z-score of 1.49, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 1.49 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.


North American Construction Group  (TSX:NOA) 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.

North American Construction Group has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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North American Construction Group Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
27287 - 100 Avenue Acheson, Acheson, AB, CAN, T7X 6H8
North American Construction Group Ltd is Canada's heavy civil construction and mining contractor provider. The company has provided services to oil, natural gas, and resource companies. The Company provides a wide range of mining and heavy civil construction services to customer in the resource development and industrial construction sectors within Canada, the United States, and Australia. The Company's reportable segments are Heavy Equipment - Canada, Heavy Equipment - Australia, and Other. Heavy Equipment - Canada and Heavy Equipment - Australia include all of aspects of the mining and heavy civil construction services provided within those geographic areas. Other includes our mine management contract work in the United States, its external maintenance and rebuild programs.
Executives
Martin Robert Ferron Director, Senior Officer
Maryse C. Saint-laurent Director
Bryan Daniel Pinney Director
North American Construction Group Ltd. Issuer
Joseph Charles Lambert Senior Officer
Jordan Slator Senior Officer
Barry Wade Palmer Senior Officer
David Grant Kallay Senior Officer