Investar Holding (Investar Holding) Financial Strength : 3 (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is Investar Holding Financial Strength?

Investar Holding 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:

Investar Holding Corp 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.

GuruFocus does not calculate Investar Holding's interest coverage with the available data. Investar Holding's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 3.90. Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.

Investar Holding 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:

Investar Holding's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was $-18.51 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.00 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $304.52 Mil.

Investar Holding's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is

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

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

Investar Holding'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
	=	(0	+	304.52)	/	78.148
	=	3.90

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.

Investar Holding (NAS:ISTR) 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.

Investar Holding 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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Investar Holding (Investar Holding) Business Description

Industry

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Traded in Other Exchanges

7ZH:Germany

Address

10500 Coursey Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA, USA, 70816

Website

https://www.investarbank.com

Investar Holding Corp is a US-based financial holding company. Through its subsidiaries, it offers a variety of commercial and retail lending products throughout its market areas, including business loans to small to medium-sized businesses, as well as loans to individuals. It has business operations spread across the United States and serves its customers through several service branches. The bank also offers cashiers' checks, direct deposit of payroll and Social Security checks, night depository, bank-by-mail, automated teller machines with deposit automation and debit cards.

Executives

John J D'angelo	officer: Chief Executive Officer	418 PECAN MEADOW DRIVE, BATON ROUGE LA 70810
Andrew C Nelson	director	3235 MCCONNELL DRIVE, BATON ROUGE LA 70809
Linda M Crochet	officer: Chief Operations Officer	10500 COURSEY BLVD, BATON ROUGE LA 70816
Anita M Fontenot	director	217 WORTH AVENUE, LAFAYETTE LA 70508
Julio A Melara	director	18580 SANTA MARIA DRIVE, BATON ROUGE LA 70809
James E Yegge	director	19434 S LAKEWAY AVENUE, BATON ROUGE LA 70810
Rose J Hudson	director	555 LAUREL STREET, BATON ROUGE LA 70801
William H Hidalgo	director	1501 FRONT STREET P O BOX 790, MORGAN CITY LA 70381
John R Campbell	officer: Chief Financial Officer	10500 COURSEY BOULEVARD, BATON ROUGE LA 70816
Robert Chris Jordan	director	204-C EAST MAIN STREET, NEW IBERIA LA 70560
Moore Corey E	officer: Chief Accounting Officer	10500 COURSEY BOULEVARD, BATON ROUGE LA 70816
Joffrion Gordon H Iii	director	10218 VERANDA COURT, BATON ROUGE LA 70810
James M Baker	director	18423 N MISSION HILLS AVENUE, BATON ROUGE LA 70810
Jeffrey Wayne Martin	officer: Chief Credit Officer	10500 COURSEY BLVD, BATON ROUGE LA 70816
Suzanne O Middleton	director	340 LAKE AVENUE, METAIRIE LA 70005