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BioLargo (BioLargo) Financial Strength : 5 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is BioLargo Financial Strength?

BioLargo 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.

BioLargo did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. BioLargo's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.10. As of today, BioLargo's Altman Z-Score is -9.29.


Competitive Comparison of BioLargo's Financial Strength

For the Chemicals subindustry, BioLargo'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.


BioLargo's Financial Strength Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, BioLargo's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



BioLargo 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:

BioLargo's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.02 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.61 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.29 Mil.

BioLargo's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

BioLargo did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

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

BioLargo's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0.405 + 1.293) / 17.48
=0.10

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.

BioLargo has a Z-score of -9.29, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -9.29 is in distress zone. This implies bankruptcy possibility in the next two years.

* 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.


BioLargo  (OTCPK:BLGO) 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.

BioLargo has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.


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BioLargo (BioLargo) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
14921 Chestnut Street, Westminster, CA, USA, 92683
BioLargo Inc invents, develops, and commercializes platform technologies to solve challenging environmental problems like PFAS contamination, advanced water, and wastewater treatment, industrial odor, and VOC control, air quality control, and infection control. The company holds a wide array of issued patents, maintains a robust pipeline of products, and provides full-service environmental engineering. BioLargo invents or acquires novel technologies and develops them to maturity through its operating subsidiaries. It monetizes through direct sales, recurring service contracts, licensing agreements, strategic joint venture formation, and/or the sale of the IP. The firm's technologies are commercially available and are advancing as disrupters in their respective markets.
Executives
Linda Park director 14921 CHESTNUT STREET, WESTMINSTER CA 92683
Christina Elaine Bray director PO BOX 234, FREDERICK CO 80530
Jack B. Strommen director 7108 31ST AVENUE N., MINNEAPOLIS MN 55427
Roberts Kent Charles Ii director 1146 OXFORD ROAD, SAN MARINO CA 91108
John S. Runyan director 30001 HILLSIDE TERRACE, SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO CA 92675
Dennis E Marshall director 3500 W. GARRY AVENUE, SANTA ANA CA 92705
Dennis P Calvert director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer 3500 GARRY AVE, SANTA ANA CA 92704
New Millennium Capital Partners, Llc 10 percent owner 16333 PHOEBE AVENUE, LA MIRADA CA 90638
Charles K Dargan officer: Chief Financial Officer 8055 W. MANCHESTER AVE., SUITE 405, PLAYA DEL REY CA 90293
Joseph L Provenzano director, officer: Corporate Secretary 3500 W. GARRY AVENUE, SANTA ANA CA 92704
Iowc Technologies, Inc. 10 percent owner 2603 MAIN STREET, SUITE 1155, IRVINE CA 92614
Kenneth Reay Code 10 percent owner 16150 HERON AVENUE, LA MIRADA CA 90638
Gary Adrian Cox director 3500 W. GARRY AVENUE, SANTA ANA CA 92705
Steven V Harrison director
Eduardo Ruiz director, 10 percent owner