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Mahanagar Telephone Nigam (BOM:500108) Financial Strength : 2 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Financial Strength?

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam has the Financial Strength Rank of 2. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.

Warning Sign:

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd displays poor financial strength. Usually, this is caused by too much debt for the company.

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.

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Mahanagar Telephone Nigam's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.00. As of today, Mahanagar Telephone Nigam's Altman Z-Score is -0.69.


Competitive Comparison of Mahanagar Telephone Nigam's Financial Strength

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Mahanagar Telephone Nigam'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.


Mahanagar Telephone Nigam's Financial Strength Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Mahanagar Telephone Nigam's Financial Strength falls into.



Mahanagar Telephone Nigam 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:

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹-6,906 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹-2,920 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was ₹0 Mil.

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam 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.

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam'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 + 0) / 7689.6
=0.00

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.

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam has a Z-score of -0.69, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -0.69 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.


Mahanagar Telephone Nigam  (BOM:500108) 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.

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam has the Financial Strength Rank of 2. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.


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Mahanagar Telephone Nigam (BOM:500108) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Lodhi Road, 5th Floor, 9, CGO Complex, Mahanagar Doorsanchar Sadan, New Delhi, IND, 110 003
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd is an India-based company engaged in providing telecommunications services. The company's operating segment includes the Basic and Cellular segments. It generates maximum revenue from the Basic segment. The company provides a host of telecom services that include fixed telephone service, GSM (including 3G services), Internet, Broadband, ISDN, and Leased Line services.

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