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PreVu (PRVU) Financial Strength

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PreVu has the Financial Strength Rank of 0.

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.

PreVu has no long-term debt (1). PreVu's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2008 was 0.00. As of today, PreVu's Altman Z-Score is 0.00.

(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 Apparel Retail subindustry, PreVu'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.


PreVu Financial Strength Distribution

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, PreVu's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



PreVu 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:

PreVu's Interest Expense for the months ended in Apr. 2008 was $0.0 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Apr. 2008 was $-13.2 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2008 was $0.0 Mil.

PreVu's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2008 is

PreVu had no long-term debt (1).

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

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

PreVu's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2008 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Apr. 2008 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0 + 0) / 145.74
=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.

PreVu has a Z-score of 0.00, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy 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.


PreVu  (OTCPK:PRVU) 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.

PreVu has the Financial Strength Rank of 0.


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PreVu (PRVU) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
7401 Boone Avenue North, Brooklyn Park, MN, USA, 55428
PreVu Inc is a retailer of leather outerwear, accessories and apparel in the United States. The company's products include men's and women's fashion leather jackets, handbags and other accessories.
Executives
William F Farley director 700 SOUTH SECOND STREET, #90, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402
Michael M Searles director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 7401 BOONE AVENUE NORTH BROOKLYN PARK MN 55428
Michael T Sweeney director GOLDNER HAWN, 3700 WELLS FARGO CENTER, 90 SOUTH 7TH ST, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402
R. Ted Weschler, director, 10 percent owner 404B EAST MAIN STREET, 2ND FLOOR, CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22902
Peninsula Investment Partners, L.p. 10 percent owner 404B EAST MAIN STREET, 2ND FLOOR, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22902
Peninsula Capital Advisors Llc 10 percent owner 404B EAST MAIN STREET, 2ND FLOOR, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22902
Michael T Cowhing director C/O NEWELL RUBBERMAID INC., THREE GLENLAKE PKWY., ATLANTA 2Q 30328
Michael J Mccoy director 1 HORMEL PLACE, AUSTIN TX 55912
Peter G Michielutti officer: Executive VP, CFO & COO 2400 XENIUM LANE NORTH PLYMOUTH MN 55441
Joel N Waller director 2400 XENIUM LANE NORTH PLYMOUTH MN 55441
Lyle Berman director 10275 WAYZATA BOULEVARD, SUITE 100, MINNETONKA MN 55305
Cheryl L Vitali director
Jenele C Grassle officer: Vice President 605 HWY 169 N, SUITE 400, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55441

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