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US Energy (US Energy) Financial Strength

: 5 (As of Dec. 2023)
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US Energy 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.

US Energy did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. US Energy's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.20. As of today, US Energy's Altman Z-Score is -3.29.


Competitive Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, US Energy'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.


US Energy Financial Strength Distribution

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, US Energy's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



US Energy 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:

US Energy's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.25 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-1.99 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $5.61 Mil.

US Energy's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

US Energy 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.

US Energy'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
=(0.182 + 5.611) / 29.296
=0.20

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.

US Energy has a Z-score of -3.29, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -3.29 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.


US Energy  (NAS:USEG) 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.

US Energy has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.


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US Energy (US Energy) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1616 S. Voss Rd., Suite 725, Houston, TX, USA, 77057
US Energy Corp is an independent energy company. It is focused on the acquisition and development of oil and natural gas-producing properties in the continental United States. It has business activities in South Texas and the Williston Basin in North Dakota. The company generates revenue from its interest in the sales of oil and natural gas production.
Executives
Randall D Keys director 3 HICKORY SHADOWS DR, HOUSTON TX 77055
Mark L. Zajac officer: Chief Financial Officer 70 SILVERMONT DR, THE WOODLANDS TX 77382
Wallis T Marsh other: Member of 10% owner group 210 HERITAGE OAKS, HOUSTON TX 77024
King Oil & Gas Company, Inc. other: Members of 10% owner group 9821 KATY FREEWAY, SUITE 805, HOUSTON TX 77024
Wdm Family Partnership, Lp 10 percent owner 210 HERITAGE OAKS LN, HOUSTON TX 77024
Katla Energy Holdings Llc 10 percent owner 1616 S VOSS RD, #530, HOUSTON TX 77057
Synergy Offshore Llc 10 percent owner, other: Member of 10% owner group 9821 KATY FREEWAY, SUITE 805, HOUSTON TX 77024
Benjamin Andrew Stamets 10 percent owner, other: Member of 10% owner group 2121 SAGE ROAD, SUITE 325, HOUSTON TX 77056
Lubbock Energy Partners Llc 10 percent owner, other: Member of 10% owner group 1616 S. VOSS RD.,, STE 530, HOUSTON TX 77057
Lee Hightower 10 percent owner, other: Member of 10% owner group 9821 KATY FREEWAY, SUITE 805, HOUSTON TX 77024
Duane H King director, 10 percent owner, other: Member of 10% owner group 9821 KATY FREEWAY, SUITE 805, HOUSTON TX 77024
Llano Energy Llc other: Member of 10% owner group 2121 SAGE ROAD, SUITE 325, HOUSTON TX 77056
Banner Oil & Gas, Llc 10 percent owner, other: Member of 10% owner group 2121 SAGE ROAD, SUITE 325, HOUSTON TX 77056
Joshua Lane Batchelor director, 10 percent owner, other: Member of 10% owner group 2121 SAGE ROAD, SUITE 325, HOUSTON TX 77056
John A Weinzierl director, 10 percent owner, other: Member of 10% owner group MEMORIAL RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT, LLC, 1301 MCKINNEY STREET, SUITE 2100, HOUSTON TX 77010

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