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Strike Energy (ASX:STX) Financial Strength : 4 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Strike Energy Financial Strength?

Strike Energy 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.

Strike Energy did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Strike Energy's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.63. As of today, Strike Energy's Altman Z-Score is 0.00.


Competitive Comparison of Strike Energy's Financial Strength

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Strike Energy'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.


Strike Energy's Financial Strength Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Strike Energy's Financial Strength falls into.



Strike Energy 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:

Strike Energy's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was A$-8.68 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was A$-2.15 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was A$14.27 Mil.

Strike Energy's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Strike Energy 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.

Strike Energy'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
=(12.233 + 14.265) / 16.25
=1.63

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.

Strike Energy has a Z-score of 0.00, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy 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.


Strike Energy  (ASX:STX) 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.

Strike Energy has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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Strike Energy (ASX:STX) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
40 Kings Park Road, Level 1, West Perth, Perth, WA, AUS, 6005
Strike is operator across all 3,000 square kilometers of its Perth Basin acreage and has grown its net gas reserve and resource position to become the largest in the basin at 1,022 PJ. It has also achieved first production from its Walyering gas field. Walyering's intended 33 terajoules/d of gross production will generate material cash flows albeit to short five years life. The cash will regardless be useful for the undertaking additional projects with Strike targeting up to four gas fields being online by the end of 2026. In addition to Walyering, these include South Erregulla, West Erregulla and Ocean Hill. The more ambitious Project Haber, Strike's proposed multibillion dollar 1.4 million metric tons per year urea manufacturing facility, is now on the backburner.