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Liberty Formula One Group (Liberty Formula One Group) Financial Strength

: 6 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Liberty Formula One Group 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.

Liberty Formula One Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.30. Liberty Formula One Group's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.59. As of today, Liberty Formula One Group's Altman Z-Score is 3.32.


Competitive Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Liberty Formula One Group's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:

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Liberty Formula One Group Financial Strength Distribution

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Liberty Formula One Group's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Liberty Formula One Group's Financial Strength falls into.



Liberty Formula One Group 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:

Liberty Formula One Group's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-53 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $122 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $2,870 Mil.

Liberty Formula One Group'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*122/-53
=2.30

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

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

Liberty Formula One Group'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
=(36 + 2870) / 4920
=0.59

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.

Liberty Formula One Group has a Z-score of 3.32, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 3.32 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.


Liberty Formula One Group  (OTCPK:FWONB) 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.

Liberty Formula One Group has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.


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Liberty Formula One Group (Liberty Formula One Group) Business Description

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Address
12300 Liberty Boulevard, Englewood, CO, USA, 80112
Formula One Group controls the exclusive commercial and promotional rights to the FIA Formula One World Championship series, and the monetization of those rights is the primary business of the group. The firm is responsible for development and promotion of the Formula One race series in concert with its three partners: the FIA (the regulatory body), the teams that participate in the series, and the series' commercial partners, which include the race promoters, broadcasters, sponsors, and advertisers. The F1 schedule in 2023 will encompass 23 races held on five continents. Formula One Group is a subsidiary of Liberty Media, which purchased the firm in January 2017. Formula One stock is a tracking stock for the assets under Formula One Group with Liberty Media.

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