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Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure (Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure) Financial Strength : 3 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure Financial Strength?

Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure has the Financial Strength Rank of 3. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.

Warning Sign:

Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure PLC displays poor financial strength. Usually, this is caused by too much debt for the company.

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.

Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.43. Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 5.72. As of today, Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure's Altman Z-Score is 0.48.


Competitive Comparison of Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure's Financial Strength

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:

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Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure's Financial Strength Distribution in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

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Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure 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:

Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-87 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was $37 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $5,081 Mil.

Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Mar. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=-1*37.061/-87.011
=0.43

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

Warning Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure PLCs earnings cannot cover its interest expense. If the situation continues, the company may have to issue more debt.

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

Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(478.076 + 5081.394) / 971.732
=5.72

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.

Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure has a Z-score of 0.48, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 0.48 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.


Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure  (NAS:AY) 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.

Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure has the Financial Strength Rank of 3. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.


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Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure (Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Great West Road, 17th Floor, Great West House, GW1, Brentford, GBR, TW8 9DF
Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure PLC owns, manages, and acquires renewable energy, conventional power, electric transmission lines and water assets. It is focused on North America (the United States and Mexico), South America (Peru, Chile, Brazil, and Uruguay) and EMEA (Spain, Algeria and South Africa). The company's segments include North America, South America and Europe, Middle East and Africa. The renewable energy sector includes the company's activities related to the production of electricity from solar power and wind plants. Atlantica derives most of its revenues from EMEA, followed by South America and North America.

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