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New Zealand Oil & Gas (ASX:NZO) Financial Strength : 6 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is New Zealand Oil & Gas Financial Strength?

New Zealand Oil & Gas 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.

New Zealand Oil & Gas did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. As of today, New Zealand Oil & Gas's Altman Z-Score is 1.65.


Competitive Comparison of New Zealand Oil & Gas's Financial Strength

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, New Zealand Oil & Gas'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.


New Zealand Oil & Gas's Financial Strength Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, New Zealand Oil & Gas's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where New Zealand Oil & Gas's Financial Strength falls into.



New Zealand Oil & Gas 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:

New Zealand Oil & Gas's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was A$-0.69 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was A$-27.16 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was A$0.11 Mil.

New Zealand Oil & Gas's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

New Zealand Oil & Gas 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.

New Zealand Oil & Gas'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
=(0.232 + 0.111) / 0
=N/A

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.

New Zealand Oil & Gas has a Z-score of 1.65, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 1.65 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.


New Zealand Oil & Gas  (ASX:NZO) 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.

New Zealand Oil & Gas has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.


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New Zealand Oil & Gas (ASX:NZO) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
36 Tennyson Street, Level 1, Wellington, NZL, 6011
New Zealand Oil & Gas Ltd is an oil and gas exploration and production company with producing assets in New Zealand. It operates through Kupe Oil and Gas Field, Oil and Gas Exploration, and Cue Energy Resources Limited segments. The company generates maximum revenue from Cue Energy Resources Limited. It has a presence in Indonesia and Australia.

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