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Grupo TelevisaB (Grupo TelevisaB) Financial Strength : 6 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Grupo TelevisaB Financial Strength?

Grupo TelevisaB has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.

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.

Grupo TelevisaB's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.17. Grupo TelevisaB's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.23. As of today, Grupo TelevisaB's Altman Z-Score is 1.11.


Competitive Comparison of Grupo TelevisaB's Financial Strength

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Grupo TelevisaB'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.


Grupo TelevisaB's Financial Strength Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Grupo TelevisaB's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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



Grupo TelevisaB 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:

Grupo TelevisaB's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-117 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $19 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $354 Mil.

Grupo TelevisaB'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*19.496/-117.282
=0.17

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

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

Grupo TelevisaB'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
=(663.88 + 354.102) / 4338.904
=0.23

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.

Grupo TelevisaB has a Z-score of 1.11, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 1.11 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.


Grupo TelevisaB  (NYSE:TV) 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.

Grupo TelevisaB has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.


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Grupo TelevisaB (Grupo TelevisaB) Business Description

Address
Avenida Vasco de Quiroga, No. 2000, Colonia Santa Fe, Mexico, DF, MEX, 01210
Grupo Televisa is one of the leading telecommunication firms in Mexico. Its cable arm, Izzi, holds networks that pass 20 million Mexican homes and provide broadband service to 6 million customers. The firm is also one of the largest pay-television providers in Mexico, with more than 4 million customers. Televisa holds a majority stake in Sky Mexico, the country's only satellite-TV provider, serving about 6 million customers. Televisa holds interests in several smaller businesses, including terrestrial radio, magazine publishing, Mexico bingo parlors, and three of Mexico's professional soccer teams. It plans to spin these businesses off in the near future. After merging its traditional media business into Univision, Televisa owns a 45% stake in combined entity TelevisaUnivision.

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