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BSQUARE (BSQUARE) Financial Strength : 8 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is BSQUARE Financial Strength?

BSQUARE has the Financial Strength Rank of 8. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.

Good Sign:

BSQUARE Corp shows strong financial strength.

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 BSQUARE's interest coverage with the available data. BSQUARE's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 0.03. As of today, BSQUARE's Altman Z-Score is 0.46.


Competitive Comparison of BSQUARE's Financial Strength

For the Software - Application subindustry, BSQUARE'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.


BSQUARE's Financial Strength Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, BSQUARE's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



BSQUARE 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:

BSQUARE's Interest Expense for the months ended in Sep. 2023 was $0.00 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Sep. 2023 was $-1.55 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $0.82 Mil.

BSQUARE's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is

GuruFocus does not calculate BSQUARE's interest coverage with the available data.

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

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. BSQUARE Corp has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

BSQUARE's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Sep. 2023 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0.373 + 0.824) / 37.168
=0.03

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.

BSQUARE has a Z-score of 0.46, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 0.46 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.


BSQUARE  (NAS:BSQR) 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.

BSQUARE has the Financial Strength Rank of 8. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.


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BSQUARE (BSQUARE) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
1415 Western Avenue, Suite 700, Seattle, WA, USA, 98101
BSQUARE Corp provides software solutions and related engineering services to businesses that develop, market, and sell standalone intelligent systems. Its business segments are Partner Solutions and Edge to Cloud. It focuses on a system that utilizes various Microsoft Windows Embedded operating systems as well as devices running other popular operating systems such as Android, Linux, and QNX. The company's customers include original equipment manufacturers, original design manufacturers, corporate enterprises, silicon vendors, and peripheral vendors. The group has a business presence and generates prime revenue from the Partner solutions segment.
Executives
Richard Alan Karp director 849-B INDEPENDENCE AVE, MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043
Bernee Dl Strom director 5500 LAKE WASHINGTON BLVD NE, UNIT 3B, KIRKLAND WA 98033
Ralph C Derrickson director, officer: President and CEO 1120 S CAPITAL OF TEXAS HIGHWAY, BLDG 3 SUITE 220, AUSTIN TX 78746
Davin Cushman director C/O BSQUARE CORPORATION, 110 110TH AVE NE SUITE 300, BELLEVUE WA 98004
Mary Jesse director 19301 SE 16TH STREET, SAMMAMISH WA 98075
Harries Andrew Stanley Guy director 6155 SOUTHLANDS PLACE, VANCOUVER A1 V6N 1M9
Robert J Chamberlain director 4017 56TH AVENUE SW, SEATTLE WA 98116
Christopher Wheaton officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O BSQUARE CORPORATION, 110 - 110TH AVE NE STE 300, BELLEVUE WA 98004
Palogic Value Fund, Lp other: Member of 10% Group 5310 HARVEST HILL ROAD, SUITE 110, DALLAS TX 75230
Palogic Value Management, L.p. other: Member of 10% Group 5310 HARVEST HILL ROAD, SUITE 110, DALLAS TX 75230
Palogic Capital Management, Llc other: Member of 10% Group 5310 HARVEST HILL ROAD, SUITE 110, DALLAS TX 75230
Ryan L. Vardeman director 5310 HARVEST HILL ROAD, SUITE 110, DALLAS TX 75230
Kevin T Walsh officer: Acting CEO C/O BSQUARE CORPORATION, 110 110TH AVE NE #300, BELLEVUE WA 98004
Robert James Peters director 110 110TH AVENUE NE, SUITE 300, BELLEVUE WA 98004
Giles Frith officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O BSQUARE CORPORATION, 110 110TH AVE NE STE 300, BELLEVUE WA 98004