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Starco Brands (Starco Brands) Financial Strength

: 4 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Starco Brands has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.

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.

Starco Brands did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Starco Brands's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.11. As of today, Starco Brands's Altman Z-Score is -1.73.


Competitive Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Starco Brands's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:

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Starco Brands Financial Strength Distribution

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Starco Brands's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



Starco Brands 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:

Starco Brands's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-0.23 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-13.53 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.00 Mil.

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

Starco Brands did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

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

Starco Brands'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
=(8.394 + 0) / 75.54
=0.11

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.

Starco Brands has a Z-score of -1.73, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -1.73 is in distress zone. This implies bankruptcy 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.


Starco Brands  (OTCPK:STCB) 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.

Starco Brands has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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Starco Brands (Starco Brands) Business Description

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Address
250 26th Street, Suite 200, Santa Monica, CA, USA, 90402
Starco Brands Inc is engaged in the direct response marketing of consumer products. The company involves marketing, distributing, & developing consumer products to be sold through retail. It mainly selects products invented by others for use in a direct response marketing program and also develops its own products for sale as well. The company retails various products in the following categories: household, DIY/hardware, automotive, food products, personal care, suncare, spirits & beverage. It has two segments, Starco Brands. & Skylar. The Starco Brands segments generate the majority of revenue through the development and sales of consumer goods products.
Executives
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