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Humax Co (XKRX:115160) Financial Strength : 3 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Humax Co Financial Strength?

Humax Co 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:

Humax Co Ltd 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 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.

Humax Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.50. Humax Co's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.44. As of today, Humax Co's Altman Z-Score is 0.47.


Competitive Comparison of Humax Co's Financial Strength

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Humax Co'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.


Humax Co's Financial Strength Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Humax Co's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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Humax Co 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:

Humax Co's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₩-7,888 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₩3,919 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was ₩136,165 Mil.

Humax Co'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*3918.846/-7888.163
=0.50

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

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Humax Co Ltds earnings cannot cover its interest expense. If the situation continues, the company may have to issue more debt.

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

Humax Co'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
=(150255.756 + 136165.174) / 650401.732
=0.44

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.

Humax Co has a Z-score of 0.47, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 0.47 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.


Humax Co  (XKRX:115160) 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.

Humax Co 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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Humax Co (XKRX:115160) Business Description

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HUMAX Village 11-4, Sunae-dong, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, KOR, 463-825
Humax Co Ltd is a gateway developer dedicated to providing better content delivery systems for the consumers through continuous research, development, and innovations. It manufactures electronic equipment and image processing systems such as set-top box, with over 20 overseas subsidiaries and branches across the globe. It offers high-definition set-top box; multi room TV products to experience a whole new way to enjoy TV and online entertainment and smart home product to see and hear what's happening in the home through the smartphone, tablet, computer, and TV screen. Its products are sold within Korea and to the international market as well.

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