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Pandora Media (Pandora Media) Financial Strength : 0 (As of Sep. 2018)


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What is Pandora Media Financial Strength?

Pandora Media 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.

Pandora Media did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Pandora Media's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was 0.15. As of today, Pandora Media's Altman Z-Score is 0.00.


Competitive Comparison of Pandora Media's Financial Strength

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Pandora Media'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.


Pandora Media's Financial Strength Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Pandora Media's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pandora Media's Financial Strength falls into.



Pandora Media 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:

Pandora Media's Interest Expense for the months ended in Sep. 2018 was $-7 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Sep. 2018 was $-58 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 was $255 Mil.

Pandora Media's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 is

Pandora Media 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.

Pandora Media'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 + 255.272) / 1670.512
=0.15

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.

Pandora Media 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.


Pandora Media  (NYSE:P) 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.

Pandora Media has the Financial Strength Rank of 0.


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Pandora Media (Pandora Media) Business Description

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Pandora Medic Inc is a radio broadcasting company that offers music streaming and automated music recommendation services. Pandora allows users to listen to music selections based on the user's artist or genre preference and then provide positive or negative feedback, which is utilized by the program to choose subsequent musical selections. Pandora can be accessed through a web browser or the company's application that can be downloaded to a personal computer or mobile phone. The service is available in the United States, Australia, and New Zealand. Pandora derives the majority of its revenue in the United States.
Executives
Gregory B Maffei director 12300 LIBERTY BLVD, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Karen Sammis Walker officer: Chief Accounting Officer 2101 WEBSTER STREET, #1650, OAKLAND CA 94612
S Aimee Lapic officer: Chief Marketing Officer 2101 WEBSTER ST #1650, OAKLAND CA 94612
Michael Lynton director 2000 AVENUE OF THE STARS 12TH FL, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
David J Frear director 1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10020
Naveen K. Chopra officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O 2160 GOLD STREET, SAN JOSE CA 95002
Stephen G Bene officer: General Counsel & Secretary C/O ELECTRONIC ARTS INC., 209 REDWOOD SHORES PARKWAY, REDWOOD CITY CA 94065
James E Meyer director 6922 HOLLYWOOD BLVD., 12TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90028
Roger Lynch director, officer: CEO & President PANDORA MEDIA, INC., 2101 WEBSTER STREET, SUITE 1650, OAKLAND CA 94612
Liberty Media Corp director, 10 percent owner 12300 LIBERTY BOULEVARD, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
Elizabeth A Nelson director MACROMEDIA/ 600 TOWNSEND ST, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103
Peter C Gotcher director
James Feuille director TWO EMBARCADERO, SUITE 2200, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Peter Chernin director 1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
Crosslink Capital Inc other: Affiliate of Director 2180 SAND HILL ROAD, SUITE 200, MENLO PARK CA 94025