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First Sound Bank WA (First Sound Bank WA) Financial Strength : 6 (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is First Sound Bank WA Financial Strength?

First Sound Bank WA 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.

GuruFocus does not calculate First Sound Bank WA's interest coverage with the available data. First Sound Bank WA's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 0.00. Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.


First Sound Bank WA 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:

First Sound Bank WA's Interest Expense for the months ended in Sep. 2023 was $-0.96 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Sep. 2023 was $0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $0.00 Mil.

First Sound Bank WA's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is

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

Good Sign:

First Sound Bank WA has no debt.

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

First Sound Bank WA's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Sep. 2023 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0 + 0) / 5.012
=0.00

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.

Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.

* 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.


First Sound Bank WA  (OTCPK:FSWA) 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.

First Sound Bank WA has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.


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First Sound Bank WA (First Sound Bank WA) Business Description

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Address
925 Fourth Avenue, Suite 2350, Seattle, WA, USA, 98104
First Sound Bank WA is a commercial bank. It provides loan and deposit services to customers who are predominately small and midsized businesses, not-for-profit organizations, entrepreneurs, and professional service firms. The Bank provides small commercial equipment financing agreements (EFA) to businesses that are located throughout the United States. Additionally, the group also provides business banking, equipment financing, personal banking, and online banking services.