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SBC Bhd (XKLS:5207) Financial Strength : 2 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is SBC Bhd Financial Strength?

SBC Bhd has the Financial Strength Rank of 2. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.

Warning Sign:

SBC Corp Bhd displays poor financial strength. Usually, this is caused by too much debt for the company.

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.

SBC Bhd's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.45. SBC Bhd's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.23. As of today, SBC Bhd's Altman Z-Score is 0.73.


Competitive Comparison of SBC Bhd's Financial Strength

For the Real Estate - Development subindustry, SBC Bhd'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.


SBC Bhd's Financial Strength Distribution in the Real Estate Industry

For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, SBC Bhd's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SBC Bhd's Financial Strength falls into.



SBC Bhd 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:

SBC Bhd's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was RM-1.86 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was RM4.57 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was RM69.11 Mil.

SBC Bhd'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*4.569/-1.863
=2.45

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

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

SBC Bhd'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
=(46.49 + 69.105) / 93.924
=1.23

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.

SBC Bhd has a Z-score of 0.73, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 0.73 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.


SBC Bhd  (XKLS:5207) 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.

SBC Bhd has the Financial Strength Rank of 2. It displays poor financial strength and is likely in financial distress. Usually this is caused by too much debt for the company.


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SBC Bhd (XKLS:5207) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
C-01, Concourse Level, PJX-HM Shah Tower, No. 16A, Persiaran Barat, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 46050
SBC Corp Bhd is an investment holding company, which engages in the construction and development of properties, and the provision of management and administrative services to its subsidiaries. It operates through the following segments: Construction, Property Development, and Investment. The Construction segment deals with earthworks and building contracts. The Property Development segment which contributes majorly to the firm's revenue focuses on the development of commercial and residential properties. The Investment segment involves investment activities and the provision of management and administrative services. The firm operates predominantly in Malaysia.

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