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Suntory Beverage & Food (Suntory Beverage & Food) Financial Strength : 8 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Suntory Beverage & Food Financial Strength?

Suntory Beverage & Food has the Financial Strength Rank of 8. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.

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.

Suntory Beverage & Food's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 14.05. Suntory Beverage & Food's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.05. As of today, Suntory Beverage & Food's Altman Z-Score is 2.91.


Competitive Comparison of Suntory Beverage & Food's Financial Strength

For the Beverages - Brewers subindustry, Suntory Beverage & Food'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.


Suntory Beverage & Food's Financial Strength Distribution in the Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Suntory Beverage & Food's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Suntory Beverage & Food's Financial Strength falls into.



Suntory Beverage & Food 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:

Suntory Beverage & Food's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-12 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $174 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $174 Mil.

Suntory Beverage & Food'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*174.279/-12.404
=14.05

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

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

Suntory Beverage & Food'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
=(343.315 + 173.633) / 11065.892
=0.05

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.

Suntory Beverage & Food has a Z-score of 2.91, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Suntory Beverage & Food 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 2.91 is in the grey area. This implies that the company is under some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.8, the company may face bankruptcy 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.


Suntory Beverage & Food  (OTCPK:STBFY) 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.

Suntory Beverage & Food has the Financial Strength Rank of 8. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.


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Suntory Beverage & Food (Suntory Beverage & Food) Business Description

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Address
3-1-1 Kyobashi, Tokyo Square Garden, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 104-0031
Suntory Beverage & Food Ltd primarily sells nonalcoholic beverages throughout the world. Most of the company's sales are in Japan, where its biggest products include Tennensui and Green Dakara bottled waters; Boss canned coffee; Pepsi, Orangina, and C.C. Lemon carbonated soft drinks; Suntory Oolong and Iyemon teas; Natchan juices; and Dekavita energy drinks. Other significant markets include France, the United Kingdom, Spain, Vietnam, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, New Zealand, and the United States. Core brands outside France include Lucozade, Orangina, Oasis, Schweppes, Ribena, Pepsi, Ovi, and Brand's Essence of Chicken.

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