What is Post Properties Financial Strength?
Post Properties 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.
Post Properties's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2016 was 3.29.
Post Properties's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2016 was 2.33.
As of today, Post Properties's Altman Z-Score is 2.19.
Competitive Comparison of Post Properties's Financial Strength
For the REIT - Residential subindustry, Post Properties'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.
Post Properties's Financial Strength Distribution in the REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Post Properties's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Post Properties's Financial Strength falls into.
Post Properties 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:
Post Properties's Interest Expense for the
months ended in Sep. 2016 was $-7.43 Mil. Its Operating Income for the
months ended in Sep. 2016 was $24.46 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2016 was $947.38 Mil.
Post Properties's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2016 is
The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
Post Properties's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2016 is
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.
Post Properties has a Z-score of 2.19, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Post Properties is in some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.81, the company may faces bankrupcy risk.
Warning Sign:
Altman Z-score of 2.19 is in grey area. The implies that the company is in some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.8, the company may faces bankrupcy risk.
* 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.
Post Properties (Post Properties) Business Description
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Post Properties Inc is a Georgia corporation, which was incorporated on January 25, 1984, and is the successor by merger to the original Post Properties, Inc., a Georgia corporation, which was formed in 1971. It is a self-administrated and self-managed equity real estate investment trust (REIT). The Company and its subsidiaries develop, own and manage upscale multi-family apartment communities in selected markets in the United States. The operating divisions of the Company include Post Apartment Management, Post Investment Group and Post Corporate Services. Post Apartment Management is responsible for the day-to-day operations of all Post(r) communities including community leasing, property management, personnel recruiting, training and development, maintenance and security. Post Apartment Management also conducts short-term corporate apartment leasing activities. It is responsible for all development, acquisition, rehabilitation, disposition, for-sale and asset management activities of the Company. For development, this includes site selection, zoning and regulatory approvals, project design and construction management. This division is also responsible for apartment community acquisitions as well as property dispositions and strategic joint ventures that the Company undertakes as part of its investment plan. Post Corporate Services provides executive direction and control to the Company's other divisions and subsidiaries and has responsibility for the creation and implementation of all Company financing, capital and risk management strategies. All accounting, management reporting, compliance, information systems, human resources, legal, risk management and insurance services required by the Company and all of its affiliates are centralized in Post Corporate Services. The Company, through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, is the general partner and owns a majority interest in the Operating Partnership which, through its subsidiaries, conducts all of the on-going operations of the Company. At December 31, 2009, approximately 35.4%, 23.1%, 11.2% and 10.8% (on a unit basis) of the Company's communities were located in the Atlanta, Georgia, Dallas, Texas, the greater Washington, D.C. and Tampa, Florida metropolitan areas, respectively. At December 31, 2009, 19,863 apartment units in 55 apartment communities, including 1,747 apartment units in five communities held in unconsolidated entities and 1,428 apartment units in four communities currently under construction and/or in lease-up. The Company is also developing and selling 277 luxury for-sale condominium homes in two communities (including 129 units in one community held in an unconsolidated entity) and is completing the sell out of units in one condominium community through a taxable REIT subsidiary. The Company competes for residents in its apartment communities based on its high level of resident service, the quality of its apartment communities and the desirability of its locati
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| Morgan John F., Sr. |
director |
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| David C. Ward |
officer: EVP & Chief Investment Officer |
4401 NORTHSIDE PARKWAY, SUITE 800, ATLANTA GA 30327 |
| Toni Jennings |
director |
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| Donald C Wood |
director |
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| Sheila J. Teabo |
officer: Senior Vice Pres. |
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| Charles A. Konas |
officer: Executive Vice Pres. |
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| David R. Schwartz |
director |
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| Dale Anne Reiss |
director |
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| Stella Ferguson Thayer |
director |
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| Deriso Walter M Jr |
director |
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| Douglas Ii Crocker |
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| Thomas D Senkbeil |
officer: EVP & Chief Financial Officer |
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| Herschel M Bloom |
director |
755 LEE STREET, PO BOX 272, ALEXANDER CITY AL 35011-0272 |
| Christopher J Papa |
officer: Chief Financial Officer |
4401 NORTHSIDE PARKWAY, SUITE 800, ATLANTA GA 30327 |
| Nicholas B Paumgarten |
director |
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