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CQS Natural Resources Growth andome (LSE:CYN) Financial Strength : 7 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is CQS Natural Resources Growth andome Financial Strength?

CQS Natural Resources Growth andome has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.

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.

GuruFocus does not calculate CQS Natural Resources Growth andome's interest coverage with the available data. CQS Natural Resources Growth andome's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.43. Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.


CQS Natural Resources Growth andome 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:

CQS Natural Resources Growth andome's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was £-0.49 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was £0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £14.00 Mil.

CQS Natural Resources Growth andome's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

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

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

CQS Natural Resources Growth andome'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 + 14) / 9.764
=1.43

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.

Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.

* 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.


CQS Natural Resources Growth andome  (LSE:CYN) 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.

CQS Natural Resources Growth andome has the Financial Strength Rank of 7.


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CQS Natural Resources Growth andome (LSE:CYN) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
25 Southampton Buildings, London, GBR, WC2A 1AL
CQS Natural Resources Growth and Income PLC is an investment trust. The investment objective of the group is to provide shareholders with capital growth and income predominantly from a portfolio of mining and resource equities and of mining, resource and industrial fixed interest securities. The company invests across various sectors such as gold, copper, base metals, agriculture, uranium, oil and gas, silver, shipping, alternative energy, nickel, other mining investments, diamonds, lithium, palm oil, iron ore, fixed interest securities, treasury stock and preference shares.