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Kazakhtelecom JSC (XKAZ:KZTK) Financial Strength : 5 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Kazakhtelecom JSC Financial Strength?

Kazakhtelecom JSC has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.

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.

Kazakhtelecom JSC's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 3.42. Kazakhtelecom JSC's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.56. As of today, Kazakhtelecom JSC's Altman Z-Score is 1.84.


Competitive Comparison of Kazakhtelecom JSC's Financial Strength

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Kazakhtelecom JSC'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.


Kazakhtelecom JSC's Financial Strength Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Kazakhtelecom JSC's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kazakhtelecom JSC's Financial Strength falls into.



Kazakhtelecom JSC 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:

Kazakhtelecom JSC's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₸-13,047 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₸44,592 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ₸292,719 Mil.

Kazakhtelecom JSC'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*44591.56/-13047.036
=3.42

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

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

Kazakhtelecom JSC'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
=(97732.075 + 292718.851) / 695992.924
=0.56

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.

Kazakhtelecom JSC has a Z-score of 1.84, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Kazakhtelecom JSC 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 1.84 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.


Kazakhtelecom JSC  (XKAZ:KZTK) 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.

Kazakhtelecom JSC has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.


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Kazakhtelecom JSC (XKAZ:KZTK) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
12, Sauran Street, Essil District, Nur-Sultan, KAZ, 010000
Kazakhtelecom JSC is engaged in providing telecommunication services. The company offers fixed line and mobile telecommunication services which includes local, long-distance intercity and international telecommunication services including CIS and non-CIS countries. In addition, it also provides rent of channels, data transfer services, and wireless communication services. The group operating segments include Fixed line; Mobile telecommunication services in GSM and LTE standards and others. It generates maximum revenue from Mobile telecommunication services in GSM and LTE standards segment.

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