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Dechra Pharmaceuticals (LSE:DPH) Financial Strength : 5 (As of Jun. 2023)


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What is Dechra Pharmaceuticals Financial Strength?

Dechra Pharmaceuticals 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.

Dechra Pharmaceuticals did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Dechra Pharmaceuticals's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was 0.66. As of today, Dechra Pharmaceuticals's Altman Z-Score is 4.05.


Competitive Comparison of Dechra Pharmaceuticals's Financial Strength

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Dechra Pharmaceuticals's Financial Strength Distribution in the Drug Manufacturers Industry

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Dechra Pharmaceuticals 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:

Dechra Pharmaceuticals's Interest Expense for the months ended in Jun. 2023 was £-28.3 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Jun. 2023 was £-38.3 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was £500.6 Mil.

Dechra Pharmaceuticals's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 is

Dechra Pharmaceuticals 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.

Dechra Pharmaceuticals's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Jun. 2023 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(3.9 + 500.6) / 768.2
=0.66

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.

Dechra Pharmaceuticals has a Z-score of 4.05, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 4.05 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.


Dechra Pharmaceuticals  (LSE:DPH) 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.

Dechra Pharmaceuticals has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.


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Dechra Pharmaceuticals (LSE:DPH) Business Description

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Address
24 Cheshire Avenue, Cheshire Business Park, Lostock Gralam, Northwich, GBR, CW9 7UA
Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC is a major drug manufacturing company with a focus on veterinary pharmaceutical products. The company develops, manufactures, and markets its products exclusively for veterinarians globally. Dechra is structured along three segments, including being European Pharmaceuticals, North American Pharmaceuticals, and Pharmaceuticals Research and Development. The vast majority of Dechra's revenue is generated in Europe, followed by the U.S. Dechra derives most of its revenue through its Companion Animal Product category, followed by food-producing animal products.

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