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Workforce Holdings (JSE:WKF) Financial Strength : 5 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Workforce Holdings Financial Strength?

Workforce Holdings 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.

Workforce Holdings did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Workforce Holdings's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.09. As of today, Workforce Holdings's Altman Z-Score is 3.86.


Competitive Comparison of Workforce Holdings's Financial Strength

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Workforce Holdings'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.


Workforce Holdings's Financial Strength Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Workforce Holdings's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



Workforce Holdings 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:

Workforce Holdings's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was R-24 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was R-49 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was R67 Mil.

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

Workforce Holdings 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.

Workforce Holdings'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
=(337.291 + 67.421) / 4724.118
=0.09

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.

Workforce Holdings has a Z-score of 3.86, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 3.86 is strong.

* 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.


Workforce Holdings  (JSE:WKF) 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.

Workforce Holdings has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.


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Workforce Holdings (JSE:WKF) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
11 Wellington Road, Parktown, Johannesburg, ZAF, 2193
Workforce Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company. It has structured its operations into the following business segments: the Staffing and outsourcing segment comprises the provision of staff and labor outsourcing solutions; the Training and education segment provides industry and job-specific skills assessments; the Healthcare segment comprises recruitment and placement of medical professionals for hospitals and other healthcare-related business; Financial services segment comprises death and disability cover, funeral cover, hospital cover, day-to-day medical insurance, and financial and mobile products and services. The majority of its revenue comes from the Staffing and outsourcing segment.

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