Nova Banka AD (XBLB:NOVB-R-E) Financial Strength: 0 (As of Dec. 2024)

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What is Nova Banka AD Financial Strength?

Nova Banka AD has the Financial Strength Rank of 0.

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.

GuruFocus does not calculate Nova Banka AD's interest coverage with the available data. Nova Banka AD's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 1.48. Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.


Nova Banka AD  (XBLB:NOVB-R-E) 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.

Nova Banka AD has the Financial Strength Rank of 0.


Nova Banka AD Financial Strength Related Terms


Nova Banka AD 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:

Nova Banka AD's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2024 was BAM-21.6 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2024 was BAM0.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was BAM420.3 Mil.

Nova Banka AD's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is

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

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

Nova Banka AD'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
=(0 + 420.308) / 283.594
=1.48

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.

Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.

* 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.


Nova Banka AD Business Description

Address 37A Kralja Alfonsa XIII Street, Banja Luka, BIH, 78 000
Nova Banka AD is engaged in providing banking services. The services include loans, documentary work, deposits and savings, payment transactions and money transfers, and currency exchange transactions. The bank also provides non-banking activities such as broker operations, custody operations, factoring, and forfeiting. Its operating segments include Corporate, Retail, Financial market, and others.