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Almarai Co (SAU:2280) Financial Strength : 5 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Almarai Co Financial Strength?

Almarai Co has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.

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.

Almarai Co's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 6.29. Almarai Co's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.46. As of today, Almarai Co's Altman Z-Score is 3.28.


Competitive Comparison of Almarai Co's Financial Strength

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Almarai Co'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.


Almarai Co's Financial Strength Distribution in the Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Almarai Co's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Almarai Co's Financial Strength falls into.



Almarai 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:

Almarai Co's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was ﷼-142 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was ﷼891 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ﷼9,086 Mil.

Almarai Co'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*891.1/-141.575
=6.29

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

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

Almarai Co'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
=(1031.046 + 9085.586) / 21834.564
=0.46

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.

Almarai Co has a Z-score of 3.28, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 3.28 is strong.

* 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.


Almarai Co  (SAU:2280) 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.

Almarai Co has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.


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Almarai Co (SAU:2280) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
Exit 7, North Ring Road, P.O. Box 8524, Al Izdihar District, Riyadh, SAU, 11492
Almarai Co is a manufacturer and distributor of quality and nutritious food and beverages. The company's product portfolio consists of dairy products along with juices, bakery, poultry, and infant formula under the brands Almarai, Joosy Life, Beyti, Teeba, L'usine, 7days, Alyoum, and AlBashayer. Its segments include Dairy and Juice, Bakery, Poultry, and Other activities. The majority of the revenue is derived from the sale of the dairy and Juice segment. Majority of its revenue is generated from Saudi Arabia.

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