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Valmont Industries (Valmont Industries) Financial Strength : 6 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Valmont Industries Financial Strength?

Valmont Industries has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.

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.

Valmont Industries's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 6.18. Valmont Industries's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.31. As of today, Valmont Industries's Altman Z-Score is 4.16.


Competitive Comparison of Valmont Industries's Financial Strength

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Valmont Industries'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.


Valmont Industries's Financial Strength Distribution in the Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Valmont Industries's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



Valmont Industries 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:

Valmont Industries's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-15 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $95 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,271 Mil.

Valmont Industries's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*94.578/-15.314
=6.18

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

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

Valmont Industries'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
=(3.924 + 1270.628) / 4062.104
=0.31

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.

Valmont Industries has a Z-score of 4.16, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 4.16 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.


Valmont Industries  (NYSE:VMI) 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.

Valmont Industries has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.


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Valmont Industries (Valmont Industries) Business Description

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Address
15000 Valmont Plaza, Omaha, NE, USA, 68154-5215
Valmont began in 1946 when founder, Robert B. Daugherty, combined his $5,000 savings with a wholehearted belief that business could and should be done better. From those modest beginnings, the company grew into a global leader, designing and manufacturing highly engineered products and services that support infrastructure development and agricultural productivity. Two primary business segments comprise Valmont: Agriculture and Infrastructure. Valmont have 85 manufacturing facilities in 22 countries, and do business in more than 100 countries across six continents.
Executives
Aaron M Schapper officer: EVP Infrastructure VALMONT INDUSTRIES INC, 15000 VALMONT PLAZA, OMAHA NE 68154
Theodor Werner Freye director VALMONT INDUSTRIES INC, 15000 VALMONT PLAZA, OMAHA NE 68154
John Timothy Donahue officer: EVP, Corp/Business Development VALMONT INDUSTRIES INC, 15000 VALMONT PLAZA, OMAHA NE 68135
Stephen G Kaniewski officer: President & COO 15000 VALMONT PLAZA, 15000 VALMONT PLAZA, OMAHA NE 68154
Daas Kaj Den director EIFELLAAN #3, 5691 GW, SON EN BREUGEL P7 00000
Gene Padgett officer: CAO VALMONT INDUSTRIES, INC., 15000 VALMONT PLAZA, OMAHA NE 68154
Timothy Francis officer: VP Corporate Controller VALMONT INDUSTRIES, INC., 15000 VALMONT PLAZA, OMAHA NE 68154-5215
Thomas Mitchell Parnell officer: SVP, Human Resources VALMONT INDUSTRIES, INC., 15000 VALMONT PLAZA, OMAHA NE 68154
Renee L Campbell officer: SVP, Investor Relations, Treas VALMONT INDUSTRIES, 15000 VALMONT PLAZA, OMAHA NE 68154
R Andrew Massey officer: VP, Legal and Compliance VALMONT INDUSTRIES INC, 15000 VALMONT PLAZA, OMAHA NE 68154
James B. Milliken director ONE VALMONT PLAZA, 13815 FIRST NATIONAL BANK PARKWAY, OMAHA NE 68135
Mogens C Bay director, officer: Chairman and CEO 15000 VALMONT PLAZA, OMAHA NE 68154
Randt Clark T. Jr. director ONE VALMONT PLAZA, 13815 FIRST NATIONAL BANK PARKWAY, OMAHA NE 68154
Joan Robinson-berry director VALMONT INDUSTRIES INC, 15000 VALMONT PLAZA, OMAHA NE 68175
Ritu Favre director 12367 CROSTHWAITE CIRCLE, POWAY CA 92064