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Cia Electro Metalurgica (XSGO:ELECMETAL) Financial Strength

: 4 (As of Dec. 2023)
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Cia Electro Metalurgica has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.

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.

Cia Electro Metalurgica's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.05. Cia Electro Metalurgica's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.46. As of today, Cia Electro Metalurgica's Altman Z-Score is 1.89.


Competitive Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Cia Electro Metalurgica'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.


Cia Electro Metalurgica Financial Strength Distribution

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Cia Electro Metalurgica's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cia Electro Metalurgica's Financial Strength falls into.



Cia Electro Metalurgica 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:

Cia Electro Metalurgica's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was CLP-8,921 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was CLP18,281 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was CLP402,557 Mil.

Cia Electro Metalurgica'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*18280.618/-8921.356
=2.05

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

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

Cia Electro Metalurgica'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
=(169501.638 + 402556.621) / 1241692.104
=0.46

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.

Cia Electro Metalurgica has a Z-score of 1.89, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Cia Electro Metalurgica 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 1.89 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.


Cia Electro Metalurgica  (XSGO:ELECMETAL) 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.

Cia Electro Metalurgica has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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Cia Electro Metalurgica (XSGO:ELECMETAL) Business Description

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Address
Av. Andres Bello 2233, 11th and 12th floors, Providencia, Santiago, CHL
Cia Electro Metalurgica SA is the supplier of integrated wear solutions for mining, construction, and industry. The company has diversified its operations into the following segments, being Metallurgical, Glass Containers, Wines, Media, Electric Generation, and Investments. The metallurgical segment which generates maximum revenue for the company engages in the manufacturing and marketing of wear parts for crushing, grinding, and earthworks for mining and other industries. The Glass Containers segment is engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of glass containers for wine, beers, soft drinks, liquors, food, and laboratories. The Wine segment produces and markets wines and spirits. The Media segment includes written press and editorials.

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