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Commercial Bank of Ceylon (COL:COMB.X0000) Financial Strength : 4 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Commercial Bank of Ceylon Financial Strength?

Commercial Bank of Ceylon 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.

GuruFocus does not calculate Commercial Bank of Ceylon's interest coverage with the available data. Commercial Bank of Ceylon's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.46. Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.


Commercial Bank of Ceylon 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:

Commercial Bank of Ceylon's Interest Expense for the months ended in Sep. 2024 was රු-37,498 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Sep. 2024 was රු0 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was රු70,886 Mil.

Commercial Bank of Ceylon's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is

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. Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

Commercial Bank of Ceylon's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Sep. 2024 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(0 + 70885.963) / 153845.832
=0.46

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.

Altman Z-Score does not apply to banks and insurance companies.

* 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.


Commercial Bank of Ceylon  (COL:COMB.X0000) 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.

Commercial Bank of Ceylon has the Financial Strength Rank of 4.


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Commercial Bank of Ceylon Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
No. 21, Commercial House, Sir Razik Fareed Mawatha, P.O. Box 856, Colombo, LKA, 01
Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC is a financial institution operating in Sri Lanka. It offers a savings account, deposits, current accounts, loans, cards, online banking, and mobile banking, among others. The operating segments of the group are Personal Banking; Corporate Banking; International operations; Dealing/treasury; NBFI, Real Estate, and Services.