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ASTARTA Holding NV (UKEX:AST) Financial Strength : 6 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is ASTARTA Holding NV Financial Strength?

ASTARTA Holding NV 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.

ASTARTA Holding NV's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 2.41. ASTARTA Holding NV's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.26. As of today, ASTARTA Holding NV's Altman Z-Score is 3.78.


Competitive Comparison of ASTARTA Holding NV's Financial Strength

For the Farm Products subindustry, ASTARTA Holding NV's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:

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ASTARTA Holding NV's Financial Strength Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, ASTARTA Holding NV's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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ASTARTA Holding NV 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:

ASTARTA Holding NV's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₴-297 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₴718 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ₴5,603 Mil.

ASTARTA Holding NV's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*717.589/-297.459
=2.41

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

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

ASTARTA Holding NV'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
=(2007.655 + 5603.14) / 28896.88
=0.26

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.

ASTARTA Holding NV has a Z-score of 3.78, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 3.78 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.


ASTARTA Holding NV  (UKEX:AST) 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.

ASTARTA Holding NV has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.


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ASTARTA Holding NV (UKEX:AST) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1 Lampousas, Nicosia, NLD, 1095
ASTARTA Holding NV is an agro-industrial company. Through its subsidiaries, the company is engaged in the cultivation of sugar beet, grains, and oilseeds, the production of sugar and related products. In addition, it is also involved in, crop growing, soybean processing, and cattle farming. The operating segments of the company are Sugar, Cattle farming, agriculture and Soybean processing. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from Ukraine.