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TEL (TE Connectivity) Financial Strength : 8 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is TE Connectivity Financial Strength?

TE Connectivity has the Financial Strength Rank of 8. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.

Good Sign:

TE Connectivity PLC shows strong financial strength.

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.

TE Connectivity's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 50.33. TE Connectivity's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.26. As of today, TE Connectivity's Altman Z-Score is 4.80.


Competitive Comparison of TE Connectivity's Financial Strength

For the Electronic Components subindustry, TE Connectivity'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.


TE Connectivity's Financial Strength Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, TE Connectivity's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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TE Connectivity 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:

TE Connectivity's Interest Expense for the months ended in Sep. 2024 was $-15 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Sep. 2024 was $755 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was $3,332 Mil.

TE Connectivity's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Sep. 2024 )/Interest Expense (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=-1*755/-15
=50.33

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

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

TE Connectivity's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Sep. 2024 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(871 + 3332) / 16272
=0.26

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.

TE Connectivity has a Z-score of 4.80, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 4.8 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.


TE Connectivity  (NYSE:TEL) 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.

TE Connectivity has the Financial Strength Rank of 8. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.


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TE Connectivity Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Muhlenstrasse 26, Schaffhausen, CHE, CH-8200
TE Connectivity is the largest electrical connector supplier in the world, supplying interconnect and sensor solutions to the transportation, industrial, and communications markets. With operations in 150 countries and over 500,000 stock-keeping units, TE has a broad portfolio that forms the electrical architecture of its end customers' cutting-edge innovations.
Executives
Shadrak W Kroeger officer: Pres., Communications Solution 1050 WESTLAKES DRIVE, BERWYN PA 19312
John S Jenkins officer: EVP & General Counsel 1050 WESTLAKES DRIVE, BERWYN PA 19312
Robert J Ott officer: Sr VP & Controller C/O TYCO ELECTRONICS LTD, 1050 WESTLAKES DRIVE, BERWYN PA 19312
Heath A Mitts officer: EVP & Chief Financial Officer 1925 WEST FIELD COURT, SUITE 200, LAKE FOREST IL 60045
Terrence R Curtin director, officer: EVP & Chief Financial Officer C/O TYCO ELECTRONICS LTD., 1050 WESTLAKES DRIVE, BERWYN PA 19312
Aaron Kyle Stucki officer: Pres. Communications Solutions 1050 WESTLAKES DRIVE, BERWYN PA 19312
Mark Trudeau director COVIDIEN PLC, 15 HAMPSHIRE STREET, MANSFIELD MA 02048
Steven T Merkt officer: President, Transportation Sol. 1050 WESTLAKES DRIVE, BERWYN PA 19312
Malavika Sagar officer: SVP, Chief Human Resources Off 1050 WESTLAKES DRIVE, BERWYN PA 19312
Jean-pierre Clamadieu director 1050 WESTLAKES DRIVE, BERWYN PA 19312
Abhijit Y Talwalkar director ONE AMD PLACE, PO BOX 3453, SUNNYVALE CA 94088
Tim Murphy officer: SVP & CHRO 1050 WESTLAKES DRIVE, BERWYN PA 19312
Thomas J Lynch director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 7 LAKEVIEW DRIVE, NEWTOWN PA 19840
Syaru Shirley Lin director
Daniel J Phelan director C/O TYCO ELECTRONICS LTD., 1050 WESTLAKES DRIVE, BERWYN PA 19312