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Art's-Way Manufacturing Co (Art's-Way Manufacturing Co) Financial Strength : 5 (As of Feb. 2024)


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What is Art's-Way Manufacturing Co Financial Strength?

Art's-Way Manufacturing Co has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.

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.

Art's-Way Manufacturing Co did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was 0.37. As of today, Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's Altman Z-Score is 2.39.


Competitive Comparison of Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's Financial Strength

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Art's-Way Manufacturing 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.


Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's Financial Strength Distribution in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's Financial Strength falls into.



Art's-Way Manufacturing 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:

Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's Interest Expense for the months ended in Feb. 2024 was $-0.17 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Feb. 2024 was $-0.38 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was $3.31 Mil.

Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is

Art's-Way Manufacturing Co did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

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

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

Art's-Way Manufacturing Co's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Feb. 2024 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(5.247 + 3.314) / 22.892
=0.37

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.

Art's-Way Manufacturing Co has a Z-score of 2.39, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Art's-Way Manufacturing Co 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 2.39 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.


Art's-Way Manufacturing Co  (NAS:ARTW) 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.

Art's-Way Manufacturing Co has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.


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Art's-Way Manufacturing Co (Art's-Way Manufacturing Co) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
5556 Highway 9, P.O. Box 288, Armstrong, IA, USA, 50514
Art's-Way Manufacturing Co Inc is a manufacturer of agricultural equipment. It has three reportable segments: Agricultural Products, Modular Buildings, and Tools. The Agricultural Products segment fabricates and sells farming products as well as related equipment and replacement parts for these products in the United States and worldwide. Its Modular Buildings segment manufactures and installs modular buildings for animal containment and various laboratory uses. The Tools segment manufactures steel cutting tools and inserts. It derives revenues from the Agricultural Products segment.
Executives
Randall C. Ramsey director 5556 HIGHWAY 9, ARMSTRONG IA 50514
Matthew Westendorf director C/O ART'S-WAY MANUFACTURING CO. INC., 5556 HIGHWAY 9, ARMSTRONG IA 50514
David Alan King officer: Executive Vice President C/O ART'S-WAY MANUFACTURING CO. INC., 5556 HIGHWAY 9, ARMSTRONG IA 50514
Mcconnell J Ward Jr director, 10 percent owner
Michael William Woods officer: Controller C/O ART'S WAY MANUFACTURING CO., INC., 5556 HIGHWAY 9, ARMSTRONG IA 50514
Marc H Mcconnell director 1118 N QUEEN ST, KINSTON NC 28501
David Allan White director C/O 5556 HIGHWAY 8, ARMSTRONG IA 50514
Carrie L. Gunnerson officer: President and CEO 5556 HIGHWAY 9, ARMSTRONG IA 50514
Joseph R Dancy director 1007 BEAVER CREEK, DUNCANVILLE TX 75137
Michael Furness officer: Director of Finance 5556 HIGHWAY 9, ARMSTRONG IA 50514
David R Castle director P.O. BOX 1738, LAKEFIELD A6 K0L 2H0
Dean James Droegemueller officer: Director of Finance 5825 VINCENT AVENUE SOUTH, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55410
Fred William Krahmer director 204 LAKE AVENUE, SUITE 201, FAIRMONT MN 56031
Thomas E Buffamante director 6863 WOODLAND DRIVE NORTH, GREAT VALLEY NY 14741
Douglas Richard Mcclellan director

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