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Posco Future M (XKRX:003670) Financial Strength : 3 (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Posco Future M Financial Strength?

Posco Future M has the Financial Strength Rank of 3. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.

Warning Sign:

Posco Future M displays poor financial strength. Usually, this is caused by too much debt for the company.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and 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.
4. Other debt related ratios.

A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

Posco Future M's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 1.31. Posco Future M's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was 1.11. As of today, Posco Future M's Altman Z-Score is 1.87.


Competitive Comparison of Posco Future M's Financial Strength

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Posco Future M'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.


Posco Future M's Financial Strength Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Posco Future M's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Posco Future M's Financial Strength falls into.


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Posco Future M 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:

Posco Future M's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2025 was ₩-13,140 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2025 was ₩17,150 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was ₩3,008,599 Mil.

Posco Future M's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2025 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2025 )
=-1*17150.146/-13139.728
=1.31

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

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

Posco Future M's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Mar. 2025 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(738950.978 + 3008598.855) / 3381575.4
=1.11

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.

Posco Future M has a Z-score of 1.87, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Posco Future M 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 1.87 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.


Posco Future M  (XKRX:003670) Financial Strength Explanation

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

Posco Future M has the Financial Strength Rank of 3. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.


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Posco Future M Business Description

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Address
110, Shinhang-ro, Nam-gu, Gyeongbuk, Pohang, KOR
Posco Future M is in the business of coal chemistry and carbon materials. Its key business includes refractory manufacture and sale, furnace construction and maintenance, lime business, environmental business, comprehensive chemicals, carbon materials, and secondary battery anode materials among others. The group operates in two segments: Basic Materials Division which includes Refractory Business, Lime Mars Business, and Energy Materials Division, and the majority of its revenue is generated from the Energy Materials Division.

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