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Newfield Exploration Co (Newfield Exploration Co) Financial Strength : 0 (As of Sep. 2018)


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What is Newfield Exploration Co Financial Strength?

Newfield Exploration Co has the Financial Strength Rank of 0.

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.

Newfield Exploration Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was 12.83. Newfield Exploration Co's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was 0.86. As of today, Newfield Exploration Co's Altman Z-Score is 0.00.


Competitive Comparison of Newfield Exploration Co's Financial Strength

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Newfield Exploration Co's Financial Strength Distribution in the Oil & Gas Industry

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Newfield Exploration Co 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:

Newfield Exploration Co's Interest Expense for the months ended in Sep. 2018 was $-23 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Sep. 2018 was $295 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was $2,436 Mil.

Newfield Exploration Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2018 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2018 )
=-1*295/-23
=12.83

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

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

Newfield Exploration Co's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Sep. 2018 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0 + 2436) / 2844
=0.86

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.

Newfield Exploration Co 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.


Newfield Exploration Co  (NYSE:NFX) 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.

Newfield Exploration Co has the Financial Strength Rank of 0.


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Newfield Exploration Co (Newfield Exploration Co) Business Description

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Newfield Exploration Company is an independent exploration and production company that participates in exploration, development, and production of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids. The company operates with a portfolio of onshore liquids-rich resource plays. Newfield Exploration has extensive drilling inventories in the United States' drilling areas. The majority of Newfield's operations are located in the Anadarko and Arkoma basins of Oklahoma, Willingston basin of North Dakota and Uinta basin of Utah. It also has oil producing assets offshore China. The majority of Newfield's oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids are sold to a variety of purchasers under short-term contracts.
Executives
Roger B Plank director
James Kent Wells director 1700 LINCOLN STREET, SUITE 2800, DENVER CO 80203-4535
Steven W Nance director 130 EAST RANDOLPH DRIVE, CHICAGO IL 60601
Giesinger Edgar R. Jr. director 1915 SANDGATE FALLS, HOUSTON TX 77062
J Terry Strange director 700 LOUISIANA STREET, SUITE 3000, HOUSTON TX 77002
Thomas G Ricks director H&S VENTURES LLC, 2101 EAST COAST HWY - 3RD FLOOR, CORONA DEL MAR CA 92625
Timothy D. Yang officer: General Counsel and Secretary 1415 LOUISIANA STREET, SUITE 1600, HOUSTON TX 77002
Valerie A Mitchell officer: VP-Mid-Continent 4 WATERWAY SQUARE PLACE, SUITE 100, THE WOODLANDS TX 77380
Kemp John Randolph Iii director 3106 NOBLE LAKES LANE, HOUSTON TX 77082-6809
Clay M Gaspar officer: VP-Mid-Continent 333 W. SHERIDAN AVE, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73102
Terry W Rathert officer: EVP and Senior Advisor 4 WATERWAY SQUARE PLACE, SUITE 100, THE WOODLANDS TX 77380
Richard K Stoneburner director
Howard H Newman director C/O PINE BROOK ROAD PARTNERS, LLC, 60 EAST 42ND STREET, SUITE 3014, NEW YORK NY 10165
Joseph H Netherland director 35 ELECTRA CIRCLE, THE WOODLANDS TX 77382
J M Lacey director 1726 FORREST PARKWAY, DENVER CO 80220

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