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Apacer Technology (TPE:8271) Financial Strength : 10 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Apacer Technology Financial Strength?

Apacer Technology has the Financial Strength Rank of 10. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.

Good Sign:

Apacer Technology Inc 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.

Apacer Technology's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 69.78. Apacer Technology's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.03. As of today, Apacer Technology's Altman Z-Score is 5.63.


Competitive Comparison of Apacer Technology's Financial Strength

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Apacer Technology's Financial Strength Distribution in the Semiconductors Industry

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Apacer Technology 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:

Apacer Technology's Interest Expense for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$-2 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$142 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$44 Mil.

Apacer Technology'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*141.723/-2.031
=69.78

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

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Apacer Technology Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

Apacer Technology'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
=(175.048 + 44.272) / 7786.808
=0.03

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.

Apacer Technology has a Z-score of 5.63, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 5.63 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.


Apacer Technology  (TPE:8271) 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.

Apacer Technology has the Financial Strength Rank of 10. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.


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Apacer Technology (TPE:8271) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
No. 32, Zhongcheng Raod, 1st Floor, Tucheng District, New Taipei, TWN, 236
Apacer Technology Inc is engaged in the research and development, design, manufacturing, processing, maintenance and sales of memory modules and storage memory devices. Its products include Industrial Solutions, Industrial IOT and Optical Application Solutions and Consumer Products.

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