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OGE Energy (OGE Energy) Financial Strength : 4 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is OGE Energy Financial Strength?

OGE Energy 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.

OGE Energy's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.57. OGE Energy's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.14. As of today, OGE Energy's Altman Z-Score is 1.21.


Competitive Comparison of OGE Energy's Financial Strength

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, OGE Energy'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.


OGE Energy's Financial Strength Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, OGE Energy's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where OGE Energy's Financial Strength falls into.



OGE Energy 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:

OGE Energy's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-66 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $103 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $4,341 Mil.

OGE Energy'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*103.3/-65.6
=1.57

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

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

OGE Energy'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
=(499.2 + 4340.5) / 2266.8
=2.14

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.

OGE Energy has a Z-score of 1.21, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 1.21 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.


OGE Energy  (NYSE:OGE) 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.

OGE Energy has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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OGE Energy (OGE Energy) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
321 North Harvey, P.O. Box 321, Oklahoma, OK, USA, 73101-0321
OGE Energy is a holding company for Oklahoma Gas & Electric, a regulated utility with electricity generation, transmission, and distribution to 900,000 customers in Oklahoma and western Arkansas. In December 2021, OGE divested its 25.5% stake in Enable Midstream Partners, an oil and gas services company it created in 2013 through a unit exchange merger with Energy Transfer. OGE sold its 95.4 million limited partner units of Energy Transfer throughout 2022. OGE sold is retail gas business in 1928 and no longer has any gas operations.
Executives
David L Hauser director 704-731-1522, CHARLOTTE NC 28209-4674
Cathy R. Gates director C/O TEMPUR SEALY INTERNATIONAL, INC., 1000 TEMPUR WAY, LEXINGTON KY 40511
David E Rainbolt director C/O BANCFIRST CORP, 100 N BROADWAY, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73102
Whitfield Johnny W Jr officer: VP Bus Intel, Supp Chain-OG&E PO BOX 321, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73101
Keith E Erickson officer: VP Sales & Cust Oper (OG&E) PO BOX 321, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73101
Cristina F Mcquistion officer: VP Process & Perf Improvement P.O. BOX 321, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73101
Patricia D Horn officer: VP-Gov, Env; Corp Sec PO BOX 321, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73101
David A Parker officer: VP- Tech, Data, Security-OG&E PO BOX 321, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73101
Kissam Luther C Iv director 3801 BERESFORD ROAD, CHARLOTTE NC 28211
Christine Ostendorf Woodworth officer: VP- Corp Com Brand & Marketing C/O OGE ENERGY CORP., PO BOX 321, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73101
J. Michael Sanner director 3701 STONEHURST, JONES OK 73049
Scott A Briggs officer: VP- Human Resources-OG&E PO BOX 321, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73103
Robert J Burch officer: VP- Utility Technical Services PO BOX 321, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73101
Matthew J Schuermann officer: VP- Power Supply Ops-OG&E PO BOX 321, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73101
William Bryan Buckler officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O OGE ENERGY CORP., PO BOX 321, OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73103