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Games Workshop Group (LSE:GAW) Financial Strength : 9 (As of Nov. 2023)


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What is Games Workshop Group Financial Strength?

Games Workshop Group has the Financial Strength Rank of 9. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.

Good Sign:

Games Workshop Group PLC shows strong financial strength.

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.

Games Workshop Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was 189.00. Games Workshop Group's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was 0.10. As of today, Games Workshop Group's Altman Z-Score is 25.48.


Competitive Comparison of Games Workshop Group's Financial Strength

For the Leisure subindustry, Games Workshop Group's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:

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Games Workshop Group's Financial Strength Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

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Games Workshop 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:

Games Workshop Group's Interest Expense for the months ended in Nov. 2023 was £-0.5 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Nov. 2023 was £94.5 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was £38.6 Mil.

Games Workshop Group's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Nov. 2023 )/Interest Expense (Q: Nov. 2023 )
=-1*94.5/-0.5
=189.00

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. Games Workshop Group PLC has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

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

Games Workshop Group'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
=(10 + 38.6) / 495.4
=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.

Games Workshop Group has a Z-score of 25.48, indicating it is in Safe Zones. This implies the Z-Score is strong.

Good Sign:

Altman Z-score of 25.48 is strong.

* 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.


Games Workshop Group  (LSE:GAW) 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.

Games Workshop Group has the Financial Strength Rank of 9. It shows strong financial strength and is unlikely to fall into distressed situations.


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Games Workshop Group (LSE:GAW) Business Description

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Address
Willow Road, Lenton, Nottingham, GBR, NG7 2WS
Games Workshop Group PLC designs, manufactures and sells fantasy miniatures and games related products. It carries the manufacturing activity in the UK and sells the same in the different region of the countries such as Continental Europe, North America, and Asia Pacific. It operates through two segments Core and Licensing . The core segment includes all revenue and expenditure relating to the design, manufacture and sales of their fantasy miniatures and related products. The licensing segment includes all revenue and expenditure relating to licences granted to external partners. The company generates majority of its revenue from the core segment. The company offers more than 1000 products through there independent retail outlets in more than 50 countries.

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