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Bigblu Broadband (LSE:BBB) Financial Strength : 6 (As of Nov. 2023)


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What is Bigblu Broadband Financial Strength?

Bigblu Broadband has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.

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.

Bigblu Broadband did not have earnings to cover the interest expense. Bigblu Broadband's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was 0.10. As of today, Bigblu Broadband's Altman Z-Score is -0.08.


Competitive Comparison of Bigblu Broadband's Financial Strength

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Bigblu Broadband'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.


Bigblu Broadband's Financial Strength Distribution in the Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Bigblu Broadband's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bigblu Broadband's Financial Strength falls into.



Bigblu Broadband 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:

Bigblu Broadband's Interest Expense for the months ended in Nov. 2023 was £-0.12 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Nov. 2023 was £-2.30 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was £0.00 Mil.

Bigblu Broadband's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 is

Bigblu Broadband 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.

Bigblu Broadband's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Nov. 2023 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(2.243 + 0) / 21.944
=0.10

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.

Bigblu Broadband has a Z-score of -0.08, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of -0.08 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.


Bigblu Broadband  (LSE:BBB) 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.

Bigblu Broadband has the Financial Strength Rank of 6.


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Bigblu Broadband (LSE:BBB) Business Description

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Address
60 Gracechurch Street, 6th Floor, London, GBR, EC3V 0HR
Bigblu Broadband PLC is an independent broadband service provider for consumers and businesses. The company has one reportable segment - the provision of broadband services. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the rest of the world and has a presence in the United Kingdom and Europe. Its product consists of Satellite Broadband, next-generation fixed wireless, and 4G/5G. The company generates revenue from the sale of airtime, data, hardware, and installation in connection with the supply of broadband services.

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