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Disco (DSCSY) Financial Strength

: 10 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Disco has the Financial Strength Rank of 10. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.

Good Sign:

Disco Corp 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.

Disco has no long-term debt (1). Disco's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.00. As of today, Disco's Altman Z-Score is 31.55.

(1) Note: An indication of "no long-term debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.


Competitive Comparison

For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, Disco'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.


Disco Financial Strength Distribution

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Disco's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



Disco 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:

Disco's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $211 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0 Mil.

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

Disco had no long-term debt (1).

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

Good Sign:

Disco Corp has no debt.

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

Disco'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 + 0) / 2139.024
=0.00

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.

Disco has a Z-score of 31.55, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 31.55 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.


Disco  (OTCPK:DSCSY) 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.

Disco has the Financial Strength Rank of 10. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.


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Disco (DSCSY) Business Description

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Address
13-11 Omori-Kita 2-chome, Ota-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 143-8580
Disco Corp is a Japan-based company that manufactures and distributes precision processing and other manufacturing equipment. The firm's product portfolio includes dicing saws, laser saws, grinders, polishers, wafer mounters, die separators, surface planers, water jet saws, dicing blades, grinding wheels, polishing wheels, and related products. Precision processing equipment, predominantly grinders and dicers, make up roughly half of the firm's sales. The firm generates more than half of its revenue in Asia, with the rest coming from Japan, Europe, and the Americas.

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