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Upstart Holdings (Upstart Holdings) Financial Strength : 3 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Upstart Holdings Financial Strength?

Upstart Holdings has the Financial Strength Rank of 3. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.

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Upstart Holdings Inc displays poor financial strength. Usually, this is caused by too much debt for the company.

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 Upstart Holdings's interest coverage with the available data. Upstart Holdings's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.04. Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.


Upstart 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:

Upstart Holdings's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-14.1 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $715.3 Mil.

Upstart Holdings'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.

Upstart 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
=(387.425 + 715.323) / 539.476
=2.04

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.


Upstart Holdings  (NAS:UPST) 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.

Upstart Holdings has the Financial Strength Rank of 3. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.


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Upstart Holdings (Upstart Holdings) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
2950 S. Delaware Street, Suite 300, San Mateo, CA, USA, 94403
Upstart Holdings Inc provides credit services. The company provides a proprietary, cloud-based, artificial intelligence lending platform. The platform aggregates consumer demand for loans and connects it to the network of Upstart AI-enabled bank partners. The revenue of the company comprised of fees paid by banks.
Executives
Sanjay Datta officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O UPSTART HOLDINGS, INC., 2950 S. DELAWARE STREET, SUITE 300, SAN MATEO CA 94403
Scott Darling officer: Chief Legal Officer C/O STITCH FIX, INC., 1 MONTGOMERY STREET, SUITE 1500, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94104
Paul Gu director, officer: SVP, Product and Data Science C/O UPSTART HOLDINGS, INC., 2950 S. DELAWARE STREET, SUITE 300, SAN MATEO CA 94403
Natalia Mirgorodskaya officer: Corporate Controller C/O UPSTART HOLDINGS, INC., 2950 S. DELAWARE STREET, SUITE 300, SAN MATEO CA 94403
Dave Girouard director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer C/O UPSTART HOLDINGS, INC., 2950 S. DELAWARE STREET, SUITE 300, SAN MATEO CA 94403
Kerry Whorton Cooper director 77 BEALE ST., P.O. BOX 770000, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94177
Alison Nicoll officer: General Counsel C/O UPSTART HOLDINGS, INC., 2950 S. DELAWARE STREET, SUITE 300, SAN MATEO CA 94403
Daniel S Loeb 10 percent owner, other: See Footnote (1) THIRD POINT LLC, 390 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022
Third Point Llc 10 percent owner 55 HUDSON YARDS, NEW YORK NY 10001
Cassidy Sukhinder Singh director C/O URBAN OUTFITTERS INC, 5000 SOUTH BROAD STREET, PHILADELPHIA PA 19112
Mary Hentges director C/O SHOTSPOTTER, INC., 7979 GATEWAY BLVD., STE. 210, NEWARK CA 94560
Terry Hilliard C. Iii director ONE SW COLUMBIA ST STE 1200, PORTLAND OR 97258
Anna M. Counselman officer: SVP, People and Operations C/O UPSTART HOLDINGS, INC., 2950 S. DELAWARE STREET, SUITE 300, SAN MATEO CA 94403
Jeff Huber director 209 REDWOOD SHORES PARKWAY, REDWOOD CITY CA 94065
Robert S Schwartz director C/O THIRD POINT LLC, 390 PARK AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022