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Maruichi Steel Tube (TSE:5463) Financial Strength : 9 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Maruichi Steel Tube Financial Strength?

Maruichi Steel Tube has the Financial Strength Rank of 9. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.

Good Sign:

Maruichi Steel Tube Ltd 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.

Maruichi Steel Tube's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 421.55. Maruichi Steel Tube's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.03. As of today, Maruichi Steel Tube's Altman Z-Score is 5.06.


Competitive Comparison of Maruichi Steel Tube's Financial Strength

For the Steel subindustry, Maruichi Steel Tube'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.


Maruichi Steel Tube's Financial Strength Distribution in the Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Maruichi Steel Tube's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

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Maruichi Steel Tube 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:

Maruichi Steel Tube's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円-20 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was 円8,431 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円2,434 Mil.

Maruichi Steel Tube's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-1*8431/-20
=421.55

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. Maruichi Steel Tube Ltd has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

Maruichi Steel Tube's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(4909 + 2434) / 273680
=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.

Maruichi Steel Tube has a Z-score of 5.06, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 5.06 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.


Maruichi Steel Tube  (TSE:5463) 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.

Maruichi Steel Tube has the Financial Strength Rank of 9. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.


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Maruichi Steel Tube (TSE:5463) Business Description

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Address
29th Floor, Nambaskyo, 1-60, 5, Chome, Namba, Chuo-ku, Osaka, JPN, 542-0076
Maruichi Steel Tube Ltd is a Japan-based company that manufactures and sells steel tube and steel sheet coating. Japan, North America, and Asia excluding Japan are the three largest markets for the company. The company's product portfolio includes welded steel tubes, hot-dip galvanized steel sheet, lighting poles, and prepainted steel sheet. Its products are used in architecture, civil engineering, machinery, power generation plants, automobiles, motor cycles, medical equipment, fitness machines, office automation equipment, office and educational furniture, and others. It has plants across North America and Asia.

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