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Epwin Group (LSE:EPWN) Financial Strength : 5 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Epwin Group Financial Strength?

Epwin Group has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.

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.

Epwin Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 2.91. Epwin Group's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.36. As of today, Epwin Group's Altman Z-Score is 2.18.


Competitive Comparison of Epwin Group's Financial Strength

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Epwin Group'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.


Epwin Group's Financial Strength Distribution in the Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Epwin Group's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Epwin Group's Financial Strength falls into.



Epwin Group 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:

Epwin Group's Interest Expense for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was £-3.3 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was £9.6 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was £106.4 Mil.

Epwin Group'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*9.6/-3.3
=2.91

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

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

Epwin Group'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
=(11.3 + 106.4) / 330.8
=0.36

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.

Epwin Group has a Z-score of 2.18, indicating it is in Grey Zones. This implies that Epwin Group is in some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.81, the company may faces bankrupcy risk.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 2.18 is in the grey area. This implies that the company is under some kind of financial stress. If it is below 1.8, the company may face bankruptcy risk.

* 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.


Epwin Group  (LSE:EPWN) 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.

Epwin Group has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.


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Epwin Group (LSE:EPWN) Business Description

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Address
Cranmore Boulevard, 1B Stratford Court, Solihull, GBR, B90 4QT
Epwin Group PLC manufactures low-maintenance building products, supplying products & services to the repair, maintenance, and improvement, of new build, and social housing sectors. It has two operating segments. The Extrusion and moulding segment is engaged in the extrusion & marketing of PVC window profile systems, PVC cellular roofline and cladding, rigid rainwater and drainage products, and wood plastic composite decking products. The Fabrication and Distribution segment involves the fabrication & marketing of windows and doors, cladding, rainwater & drainage products, and the manufacture of glass-sealed units. Geographically, its operations are in the United Kingdom, Europe, & other countries. The majority of the revenue is earned from the extrusion and moulding segment within the UK.

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