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Global Heavy Chemicals (DHA:GHCL) Financial Strength

: 4 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Global Heavy Chemicals has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.

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.

Global Heavy Chemicals did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Global Heavy Chemicals's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.63. As of today, Global Heavy Chemicals's Altman Z-Score is 0.11.


Competitive Comparison

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Global Heavy Chemicals Financial Strength Distribution

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

* The bar in red indicates where Global Heavy Chemicals's Financial Strength falls into.



Global Heavy Chemicals 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:

Global Heavy Chemicals's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was BDT-43.5 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was BDT-102.9 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was BDT4.3 Mil.

Global Heavy Chemicals's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Global Heavy Chemicals 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.

Global Heavy Chemicals'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
=(980.834 + 4.254) / 604.888
=1.63

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.

Global Heavy Chemicals has a Z-score of 0.11, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 0.11 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.


Global Heavy Chemicals  (DHA:GHCL) 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.

Global Heavy Chemicals has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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Global Heavy Chemicals (DHA:GHCL) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
37, Segun Bagicha, Dhaka, BGD, 1000
Global Heavy Chemicals Ltd is Bangladesh-Based a chemical manufacturing company. The principal business activity of the company is to manufacture and distribute Sodium hydroxide, Chlorine and other chemical products. Its product portfolio includes certain brands for retail purposes such as Clotech Liquid Bleach, Tuffclean Tiles Cleaner and others.

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