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Jamaica Broilers Group (XJAM:JBG) Financial Strength : 8 (As of Oct. 2023)


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What is Jamaica Broilers Group Financial Strength?

Jamaica Broilers Group has the Financial Strength Rank of 8. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.

Good Sign:

Jamaica Broilers Group Ltd shows strong financial strength.

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.

Jamaica Broilers Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 was 2.92. Jamaica Broilers Group's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 was 0.39. As of today, Jamaica Broilers Group's Altman Z-Score is 2.68.


Competitive Comparison of Jamaica Broilers Group's Financial Strength

For the Farm Products subindustry, Jamaica Broilers 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.


Jamaica Broilers Group's Financial Strength Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Jamaica Broilers Group's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Jamaica Broilers Group's Financial Strength falls into.



Jamaica Broilers 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:

Jamaica Broilers Group's Interest Expense for the months ended in Oct. 2023 was JMD-733 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Oct. 2023 was JMD2,138 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 was JMD15,374 Mil.

Jamaica Broilers Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Oct. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Oct. 2023 )
=-1*2138.329/-732.53
=2.92

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

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

Jamaica Broilers Group's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2023 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Oct. 2023 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(21091.046 + 15374.404) / 93540.428
=0.39

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.

Jamaica Broilers Group has a Z-score of 2.68, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Jamaica Broilers Group 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 2.68 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.


Jamaica Broilers Group  (XJAM:JBG) 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.

Jamaica Broilers Group has the Financial Strength Rank of 8. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.


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Jamaica Broilers Group (XJAM:JBG) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Content, McCook’s Pen, Saint Catherine, JAM
Jamaica Broilers Group Ltd is a Jamaica-based company engaged in the production and distribution of poultry products, animal feeds, and agricultural items. Its segments consist of Jamaica operations, US operations, Haiti operations, and Other Caribbean operations. The company's brands include Reggae Jammin, The Best Dressed Chicken, Hamilton's Smokehouse, Le Chic Poulet, Hi-Pro, International Poultry Breeders, Wincorp International, and Jamaica Egg Services. The majority of the revenue is derived from its Jamaica operations.

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