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Parx Materials NV has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.
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 Parx Materials NV's interest coverage with the available data.
Parx Materials NV's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 209.00.
As of today, Parx Materials NV's Altman Z-Score is 2.47.
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.
Parx Materials NV has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.
Parx Materials NV Financial Strength Related Terms
XPAR:MLPRX vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Financial Strength Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Parx Materials NV'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.
Parx Materials NV Financial Strength vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Parx Materials NV's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Parx Materials NV's Financial Strength falls into.
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:
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.
Parx Materials NV has a Z-score of 2.47, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Parx Materials NV 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 2.47 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.
Parx Materials NV (XPAR:MLPRX) has a Financial Strength of 4 as of Dec. 2025. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on Parx Materials NV and its competitors. This is 56% below median its historical median of 9.00. Over the past decade, Parx Materials NV's Financial Strength has ranged from 4.00 to 10.00.
Is Parx Materials NV's Financial Strength too high?
Parx Materials NV's current Financial Strength of 4 is 56% below median its 10-year median of 9.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.00 to a high of 10.00. Overall, Parx Materials NV has a GF Score™ of 15/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Parx Materials NV's Financial Strength compare to LIN and SHW?
Parx Materials NV's Financial Strength of 4 can be compared against companies in the Chemicals industry. Historically, Parx Materials NV's own Financial Strength has ranged from 4.00 to 10.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Financial Strength for a Chemicals company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Chemicals industry context. However, Financial Strength should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Financial Strength mean?
A high Financial Strength can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on Parx Materials NV and its competitors. Parx Materials NV's current Financial Strength is 4, which is 56% below median its own 10-year median of 9.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Parx Materials NV stock overvalued right now?
Parx Materials NV (XPAR:MLPRX) has a current Financial Strength of 4. The current Financial Strength is 4, which is 56% below median its 10-year median of 9.00. Parx Materials NV's overall GF Score™ is 15/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Financial Strength calculated?
Financial Strength is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Parx Materials NV (XPAR:MLPRX), the current Financial Strength is 4 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Parx Materials NV is a holding company. It is engaged in developing, manufacturing, and marketing biocompatible plastics and antibacterial polymers. The company through its patented process is integrating it in plastics improving the material's characteristics to protect the surface from bacteria, molds, and fungi. Its technology does not impact any of the original features of the material and the antibacterial property lasts a lifetime. The company's technology can be used for roughly any application, for example for toilet seats, mobile phones, light switches, hospital beds, medical devices, remote controls, door handles, refrigerators, and packaging materials.
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