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PGS ASA (PGS ASA) Financial Strength : 4 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is PGS ASA Financial Strength?

PGS ASA 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.

PGS ASA's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 0.44. PGS ASA's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 1.35. As of today, PGS ASA's Altman Z-Score is 0.05.


Competitive Comparison of PGS ASA's Financial Strength

For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, PGS ASA'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.


PGS ASA's Financial Strength Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, PGS ASA's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



PGS ASA 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:

PGS ASA's Interest Expense for the months ended in Sep. 2023 was $-26.4 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Sep. 2023 was $11.7 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $683.5 Mil.

PGS ASA's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2023 )
=-1*11.7/-26.4
=0.44

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

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

PGS ASA's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Sep. 2023 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(162.8 + 683.5) / 629.2
=1.35

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.

PGS ASA has a Z-score of 0.05, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 0.05 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.


PGS ASA  (OTCPK:PGEJF) 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.

PGS ASA has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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PGS ASA (PGS ASA) Business Description

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Address
Lilleakerveien 4C, Oslo, NOR, 0283
PGS ASA provides images and 3D models of the subsurface beneath the ocean floor. Oil-market participants use PGS services to find oil and gas reserves. The company's complete line of products includes seismic, electromagnetic, and reservoir services, including acquisition, imaging, interpretation, and field evaluation. The majority of revenue is derived from the multiclient segment where it initiates and manages seismic surveys, which PGS acquires, processes, markets, and sells to multiple customers on a nonexclusive basis. Products and services are offered in offshore markets around the world. Geographically, the majority is derived from Norway.

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