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Farmer Bros Co (Farmer Bros Co) Financial Strength

: 4 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Farmer Bros Co 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.

Farmer Bros Co did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Farmer Bros Co's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.15. As of today, Farmer Bros Co's Altman Z-Score is 1.59.


Competitive Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Farmer Bros Co's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:

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Farmer Bros Co Financial Strength Distribution

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Farmer Bros Co's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Farmer Bros Co's Financial Strength falls into.



Farmer Bros Co 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:

Farmer Bros Co's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-1.9 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-1.7 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $40.8 Mil.

Farmer Bros Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Farmer Bros Co 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.

Farmer Bros Co'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
=(12.597 + 40.827) / 357.812
=0.15

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.

Farmer Bros Co has a Z-score of 1.59, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 1.59 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.


Farmer Bros Co  (NAS:FARM) 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.

Farmer Bros Co has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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Farmer Bros Co (Farmer Bros Co) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1912 Farmer Brothers Drive, Northlake, TX, USA, 76262
Farmer Bros Co is engaged in manufacturing, wholesaling, and distributing coffee, tea, and culinary products to food-service establishments and retailers in the United States. The company's customers include restaurants, hotels, offices, casinos, convenience stores, healthcare facilities, and other food-service providers. The company's product categories consist of roast and ground coffee, frozen liquid coffee, flavoured and unflavored iced and hot teas, culinary products, spices, and other beverages including cappuccino, cocoa, granitas, and ready-to-drink iced coffee. The products are sold under the brands of Farmer Brothers, Artisan Collection by Farmer Brothers, Superior, Metropolitan, and China Mist.
Executives
David Pace director
Brad Bollner officer: Interim CFO 1912 FARMER BROTHERS DRIVE, NORTHLAKE TX 76262
Bradley Louis Radoff director 2727 KIRBY DRIVE, UNIT 29L, HOUSTON TX 77098
Thomas E. Bauer officer: Vice President, Head of DSD 1912 FARMER BROTHERS DRIVE, NORTHLAKE TX 76262
Moore John E. Iii officer: Vice President, Head of Coffee 1912 FARMER BROTHERS DRIVE, NORTHLAKE TX 76262
Moragne Maurice S.j. officer: Chief Sales Officer 1912 FARMER BROTHERS DRIVE, NORTHLAKE TX 76262
Family Foundation Radoff other: See Footnote 1 2727 KIRBY DRIVE, UNIT 29L, HOUSTON TX 77098
Todd E Diener other: See Footnote 1
Jcp Investment Management, Llc other: See Footnote 1 1177 WEST LOOP SOUTH, SUITE 1320, HOUSTON TX 77027
Jcp Investment Partnership, Lp other: See Footnote 1 1177 WEST LOOP SOUTH, SUITE 1320, HOUSTON TX 77027
Jcp Investment Partners, Lp other: See Footnote 1 1177 WEST LOOP SOUTH, SUITE 1320, HOUSTON TX 77027
Jcp Investment Holdings, Llc other: See Footnote 1 1177 WEST LOOP SOUTH, SUITE 1320, HOUSTON TX 77027
James C Pappas other: See Footnote 1 1177 WEST LOOP SOUTH, SUITE 1320, HOUSTON TX 77027
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