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Verde AgriTech (TSX:NPK) Financial Strength : 4 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Verde AgriTech Financial Strength?

Verde AgriTech has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.

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.

Verde AgriTech did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Verde AgriTech's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.64. As of today, Verde AgriTech's Altman Z-Score is 0.46.


Competitive Comparison of Verde AgriTech's Financial Strength

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Verde AgriTech'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.


Verde AgriTech's Financial Strength Distribution in the Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Verde AgriTech's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Verde AgriTech's Financial Strength falls into.



Verde AgriTech 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:

Verde AgriTech's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was C$-2.77 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was C$-2.59 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was C$10.56 Mil.

Verde AgriTech's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

Verde AgriTech 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.

Verde AgriTech'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
=(35.639 + 10.563) / 28.232
=1.64

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.

Verde AgriTech has a Z-score of 0.46, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 0.46 is in distress zone. This implies bankruptcy 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.


Verde AgriTech  (TSX:NPK) 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.

Verde AgriTech has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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Verde AgriTech (TSX:NPK) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
105 Cecil Street, No. 15-02, The Octagon, Singapore, SGP, 069534
Verde AgriTech Ltd promotes sustainable and profitable agriculture through the development of its Cerrado Verde Project, from which the company produces solutions for crop nutrition, crop protection, soil improvement, and increased sustainability. The multi-nutrient potassium fertilizer marketed in Brazil under the brand K Forte and internationally as Super Greensand is one of Verde's sustainable products from which the nature-driven technology company helps to improve the soil microbiome.
Executives
Cristiano Botelho Veloso Director, Senior Officer

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