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Hathway Cable & Datacom (NSE:HATHWAY) Financial Strength : 8 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Hathway Cable & Datacom Financial Strength?

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

Good Sign:

Hathway Cable & Datacom Ltd 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.

Hathway Cable & Datacom's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.67. Hathway Cable & Datacom's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.01. As of today, Hathway Cable & Datacom's Altman Z-Score is 4.38.


Competitive Comparison of Hathway Cable & Datacom's Financial Strength

For the Entertainment subindustry, Hathway Cable & Datacom'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.


Hathway Cable & Datacom's Financial Strength Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Hathway Cable & Datacom's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hathway Cable & Datacom's Financial Strength falls into.



Hathway Cable & Datacom 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:

Hathway Cable & Datacom's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹-5 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹3 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ₹126 Mil.

Hathway Cable & Datacom's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*3/-4.5
=0.67

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

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

Hathway Cable & Datacom's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(70.6 + 126) / 19734.8
=0.01

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.

Hathway Cable & Datacom has a Z-score of 4.38, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 4.38 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.


Hathway Cable & Datacom  (NSE:HATHWAY) 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.

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


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Hathway Cable & Datacom (NSE:HATHWAY) Business Description

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Off CST Road, 805/806, Windsor, 8th Floor, Kalina, Santacruz (East), Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 098
Hathway Cable & Datacom Ltd is an India-based Multi System Operator engaged in providing cable television (TV) network services, broadband services, and allied services. The product range of the company includes digital and analogue cable television, broadband and local television channels. The products offered under the digital cable television services are HD Personal Video Recorder, Hathway SD, and Hathway HD. The company provides TV services in digital mode. In addition, it also offers features like video on demand, an electronic programming guide, and other features. It generates the majority of the revenue from Cable television services. The Group has two reportable segments: Broadband Business and Cable Television.

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