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K Car Co (XKRX:381970) Financial Strength : 6 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is K Car Co Financial Strength?

K Car Co 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.

K Car Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 3.84. K Car Co's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.12. As of today, K Car Co's Altman Z-Score is 5.63.


Competitive Comparison of K Car Co's Financial Strength

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, K Car 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.


K Car Co's Financial Strength Distribution in the Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, K Car Co's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where K Car Co's Financial Strength falls into.



K Car 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:

K Car Co's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₩-3,102 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was ₩11,922 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was ₩146,359 Mil.

K Car 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*11922.366/-3101.525
=3.84

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

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

K Car 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
=(98169.464 + 146359.355) / 1982425.572
=0.12

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.

K Car Co has a Z-score of 5.63, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 5.63 is strong.

* 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.


K Car Co  (XKRX:381970) 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.

K Car Co has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.


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K Car Co (XKRX:381970) Business Description

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96-1 Yangpyeong-dong 3-ga, 2F, Cheongwoo Auto Plaza, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, KOR
K Car Co Ltd is engaged in buying and selling used cars. It is also involved in providing used car rental services. The Cars offered by the company include Kia K8 Hybrid SIgnature, Kia K8 Gasoline, Hyundai Avante, Kia Carnival, and Kia Sorento, among others.

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